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Company
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Federal Reserve Financial Services (FRFS) delivers a suite of payments services to financial institutions via FedLine® Solutions, Fedwire® Funds and Securities, the National Settlement Service (NSS), FedCash®1, FedACH®, Check Services, and the FedNow® Service.
FRFS operates as a fully integrated organization with groups dedicated to customer experience, operations, technology, product and customer/industry management, enterprise services, payments system improvement, and one focused on the ongoing growth and development of the FedNow instant payment service.
Our strategy defines our future direction, seeking to offer a fully integrated product suite that provides speed, resilience, and choice in meeting the payments needs of FRFS customers across the United States.
Through our Enterprise structure, we strive to meet the needs of the marketplace for new products and services with speed and agility, seek to provide a robust and unified customer experience, and work to create career growth opportunities for FRFS staff.
The FRFS Enterprise operates with a customer-first mindset, comprised of team members seeking to do the best work of their careers in pursuit of our important central bank mission.
Under direct supervision, performs Fedwire and Check payment processing functions; performs research to resolve exceptions errors by performing financial transactions, validating data and preparing correspondence to customers.
Provides support and collaboration on elements needed to complete projects; prepares and maintains various databases and reports, including critical and confidential information; prioritizes to accomplish desired results or work assignments; supports projects relating to the business operations, quality management, and operational controls.
The position will be primarily on-site with residency commutable to our Boston or Atlanta office.
Position Hours will be rotate with the following schedules: 7:30am - 4:00pm; 8:30am - 5pm and 11am - 7:30pm during your 5 day work week Monday - Friday.
Responsibilities:
* Research commercial, government, and exception transactions in the appropriate application by performing financial transaction research, validating data, and preparing correspondence to customers.
* Executes complex payment processing programs.
These include day one and day two system operations management of Fedwire, ACH, Check, and other payment applications; Performs commercial and government accounting and settlement, system monitoring, check processing, exceptions processing, payment repair, and workflow management; Escalates payment-related issues to senior staff or management as needed.
* Assists customers with questions, provides customer education, and coordinates with the customer and with other national sites that provide interfacing customer services.
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Type: Permanent Location: Boston, US-MA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-07-14 09:57:29
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Your Job
As the Regional Category Manager - Logistics Services, you will support the sourcing, procurement, and supplier management activities for transportation, warehousing, and customs brokerage services across the Americas.
Working closely with supply chain, operations, finance, and regional business partners, you will execute category strategies, lead sourcing events, negotiate supplier agreements, and identify opportunities to improve cost, service, and operational performance.
Our Team
Our team is responsible for developing and managing the logistics supplier network that supports Molex's manufacturing, distribution, and customer fulfillment operations across the globe.
We partner closely with regional and global stakeholders to ensure reliable transportation, warehousing, and brokerage solutions while driving efficiency, resiliency, and long-term value.
This role will focus primarily on supporting the Americas region while collaborating with a broader global logistics procurement organization.
What You Will Do
* Support category strategies across transportation, warehousing, and customs brokerage services throughout the Americas
* Lead sourcing events, supplier negotiations, and contract management activities for regional logistics providers
* Analyze transportation, warehousing, and logistics spend to identify cost savings, performance improvements, and supply chain efficiencies
* Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to drive service, innovation, and value creation
* Monitor market trends, rates, capacity constraints, and industry developments across trucking, rail, ocean, air freight, warehousing, and brokerage services
* Partner with operations, supply chain, finance, and business leaders to align sourcing activities with business objectives
* Support supplier performance management, including scorecards, business reviews, and corrective action plans
* Contribute to regional and global procurement initiatives that improve network efficiency and standardize best practices
* Utilize data and analytics to support decision-making and measure sourcing impact
Skills & Capabilities
* Supplier Management & Negotiation: Builds productive supplier relationships and negotiates agreements that balance cost, service, and risk.
* Business & Financial Acumen: Understands key logistics cost drivers and evaluates sourcing decisions through a value-focused lens.
* Analytical Mindset: Uses data, market intelligence, and performance metrics to identify opportunities and drive improvements.
* Collaboration & Influence: Works effectively across functions and regions to align priorities and achieve business outcomes.
* Execution Excellence: Manages multiple projects simultaneously and delivers results in a fast-paced environment.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field
* Experience i...
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Type: Permanent Location: Lisle, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-07-14 09:15:49
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Your Job
DEPCOM Power has an immediate need for is looking for a Category/Procurement Specialist to join the team.
This person will be on the procurement team within the Supply Chain Capability, who will support all Project and Services operations.
The selected individual will support our Projects & Services business units' materials and equipment categories.
This includes Modules, BESS, HV, BoS, Structural, Rental Equipment, Tooling, and construction materials.
As a Category/Procurement Specialist, you will play a critical role in supporting utility scale solar and energy projects by sourcing materials and services throughout the project lifecycle.
The Category/Procurement Specialist collaborates closely with project teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely, cost effective, and compliant supply chain solutions.
This role will be physically located in Scottsdale, AZ.
This role is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship
Our Team
At DEPCOM Power, we design, build, and operate some of the largest and most efficient solar plants for leading utility companies and asset owners.
Our expert solar and storage industry veterans have created a project portfolio of more than $4 billion to provide enhanced energy solutions across the broader energy industry sector.
This role supports the projects and services business units within DEPCOM Power.
We support BESS, Modules, Mechanical Structures, Balance Of Systems, Power Conversion Systems, Substation, Field General Conditions and other Major Equipment categories.
As part of Koch Engineered Solutions and with locations across the United States, we are looking for ambitious and entrepreneurial-spirited professionals to join us on our growth journey to transform one of America's fastest-growing energy sectors .
This position will be on the Field & Operations team within the Supply Chain capability.
What You Will Do
* Source optimal material and equipment needed for operations
* Develop and manage key suppliers and contracts necessary for support
* Scale assets and support to meet the demands of growing business units
* Execute purchasing activities for materials, equipment, and services in alignment with project schedules and business needs
* Identify, evaluate, and work with suppliers to ensure quality, cost competitiveness, and on time delivery
* Prepare and manage purchase orders, contracts, and related documentation
* Coordinate with engineering, construction, logistics, and project management teams to support project execution
* Track orders, resolve issues, and proactively manage risks related to supply, cost, or schedule
* Support continuous improvement efforts within procurement processes and supplier performance
* Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and ethical sourcing practices
* Reporting on purchasing activities to stakeholders with consideration of finances
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Type: Permanent Location: Scottsdale, US-AZ
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-07-14 08:35:17
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Your Job
Georgia-Pacific is seeking an Inventory/Storeroom Strategy & Capability Leader that will lead the divisional Storeroom Capability and Systems Support team to build and scale demand management and storeroom capabilities for our Packaging & Cellulose.
This role will provide direction and systems-aligned guidance to ensure consistent, data-driven inventory practices, improved inventory accuracy, and effective coordination for major events (e.g., outages).
It will also enable cross-functional collaboration with operations, asset care, and systems to deliver sustained improvements in replenishment, repair, warehousing, and work management.
This role is based in GP Center in downtown Atlanta.
You will enjoy a hybrid schedule of office and work-from-home days.
This role will also travel ~30%.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) organization is responsible for the strategic category management, sourcing and procurement of the critical supplies and materials that support our facilities.
The SS&P organization partners with our business partners and leverages best practices to uniquely position the team to improve decision making capabilities and capture significant savings and efficiency opportunities.
What You Will Do
* Lead divisional Storeroom Capability and Systems Support teams.
* Guide the systems support team to ensure process priorities align with systems projects and enhancements.
* Scale and build demand management capability across replenishment, repair, and related functions.
* Provide support and guidance to Regional Leaders to ensure consistent practice and capability deployment.
* Develop, implement, and iterate playbooks for CNC processes; continuously check and adjust for effectiveness.
* Work with the Brunswick team to stabilize processes and improve inventory accuracy (complete the full physical inventory).
* Provide transparency and direction to materials and services coordination for the 2026 outage.
* Lead with facts and data: develop and implement CNC KPIs to improve storeroom warehousing practices.
* Demonstrate sustained operational improvements in putaways and picks.
* Communicate progress to Divisional Leaders and support collaboration on AMWP initiatives (Operations, SS&P, Asset Care).
* Develop tools and processes to manage replenishment centrally for CNC; partner with Asset Care & Ops Leadership on implementation while ensuring Asset Care discipline on backlog management and work order (WO) closure processes.
* Leverage technology to build organizational knowledge; promote and use training available through Everlearn.
* Ensure capability leaders are connected to the system enhancement team so systems enable process efficiency.
* Complete Storeroom Assessments to identify and enable improvements in processes, talent, positions, and infrastructure.
* Build ke...
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Type: Permanent Location: Atlanta, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-07-11 09:47:52
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Your Job
Molex is looking for a Senior Global Category Manager.
Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide.
With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.
What You Will Do
* This position is for a Senior Global Category Manager responsible for the strategy development and execution of the Semiconductor category
* Develop a world class supply base capable of supporting all 5 Molex Divisions while driving flexibility and agility in a fast paced, dynamic environment
* Work collaboratively and cross functionally to develop and maintain a preferred supplier list (PSL), and approved parts list (APL).
Manage supplier evaluation, segmentation, and performance while ensuring supplier technical roadmaps are aligned with Molex Product roadmaps
* Collaborate across Business Units, Regional Category Managers, R&D, and New Product Development Teams to communicate and execute category strategy.
Ensure the supply base aligns with the technical requirements and commercial objectives to support the overall business needs
* Leverage early supplier involvement during New Product phase to optimize initial cost structures and drive on-going cost efficiencies for current production products through muti-source, value engineering activities
* Sustain and strengthen communications and collaboration with key supplier contacts while building executive-level relationships.
Lead essential activities such as business reviews, technology roadmap discussions, tradeshow event coordination and supplier performance reviews
* Deliver supply assurance excellence to support new product development, mass production and product end-of-life transitions.
Act as change agent by identifying process improvements that drive best-in-class results
* Lead Request for Information (RFI) and Request for Quote (RFQ) processes to manage component pricing and data, preparing for supplier negotiations that deliver cost savings and added value for the business
* Interface with internal architecture and development teams, supplier architecture and development teams, product managers, factory teams, supplier business management, and all departments of the Molex Supply Chain
* Possess a deep understanding of semiconductor industry and leverage market intelligence resources to identify opportunities or risks.
Develop insightful assessments that inform and guide key business decisions
* Effectively communicate with Sr.
Management inside and outside the company
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree in business or engineering
* Experience in a combination of procurement focused on electronics category, sourcing, and engineering
* Understanding of product development process
* Expe...
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Type: Permanent Location: Lisle, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-07-11 09:09:53
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Your Job
Molex is looking for a Senior Global Category Manager.
Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide.
With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.
What You Will Do
* This position is for a Senior Global Category Manager responsible for the strategy development and execution of the Semiconductor category
* Develop a world class supply base capable of supporting all 5 Molex Divisions while driving flexibility and agility in a fast paced, dynamic environment
* Work collaboratively and cross functionally to develop and maintain a preferred supplier list (PSL), and approved parts list (APL).
Manage supplier evaluation, segmentation, and performance while ensuring supplier technical roadmaps are aligned with Molex Product roadmaps
* Collaborate across Business Units, Regional Category Managers, R&D, and New Product Development Teams to communicate and execute category strategy.
Ensure the supply base aligns with the technical requirements and commercial objectives to support the overall business needs
* Leverage early supplier involvement during New Product phase to optimize initial cost structures and drive on-going cost efficiencies for current production products through muti-source, value engineering activities
* Sustain and strengthen communications and collaboration with key supplier contacts while building executive-level relationships.
Lead essential activities such as business reviews, technology roadmap discussions, tradeshow event coordination and supplier performance reviews
* Deliver supply assurance excellence to support new product development, mass production and product end-of-life transitions.
Act as change agent by identifying process improvements that drive best-in-class results
* Lead Request for Information (RFI) and Request for Quote (RFQ) processes to manage component pricing and data, preparing for supplier negotiations that deliver cost savings and added value for the business
* Interface with internal architecture and development teams, supplier architecture and development teams, product managers, factory teams, supplier business management, and all departments of the Molex Supply Chain
* Possess a deep understanding of semiconductor industry and leverage market intelligence resources to identify opportunities or risks.
Develop insightful assessments that inform and guide key business decisions
* Effectively communicate with Sr.
Management inside and outside the company
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree in business or engineering
* Experience in a combination of procurement focused on electronics category, sourcing, and engineering
* Understanding of product development process
* Expe...
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester Hills, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-07-11 09:09:50
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Your Job
As the Global Director, Direct Materials, you will lead the global sourcing strategy for critical direct material categories supporting Molex's Transportation Solutions Business Unit, driving supply continuity, cost competitiveness, supplier innovation, and successful product launches worldwide.
Working closely with business, engineering, operations, quality, finance, and procurement leaders, you will develop and execute strategies that strengthen the supply base, create value, and support the business's growth and technology objectives.
This role serves as a key strategic partner to TSBU leadership, influencing decisions that impact performance across the product lifecycle.
Our Team
The Transportation Solutions team develops innovative connectivity solutions that help power the future of automotive and transportation technologies.
As part of a global, cross-functional organization, our procurement team works closely with category management, engineering, manufacturing, and commercial leaders to ensure reliable supply, accelerate innovation, and deliver value to customers around the world.
Together, we foster a collaborative, principle-based culture focused on long-term success, continuous improvement, and meaningful contribution.
What You Will Do
* Lead the global direct materials procurement strategy for TSBU, focused on connector-industry materials such as copper alloy strip, resins, and seals.
* Build, lead, and develop a high-performing global team responsible for sourcing strategy, supplier development, commercial execution, and new product launch support.
* Partner with TSBU leadership to align sourcing strategies with business growth, innovation roadmaps, customer requirements, and financial objectives.
* Develop and execute category and supply base strategies that improve cost competitiveness, supply continuity, quality, working capital, supplier innovation, and regional execution.
* Serve as the primary liaison between TSBU leadership and global Category Managers, translating business priorities into aligned sourcing strategies and actionable procurement plans.
* Lead supplier negotiations, commercial agreements, cost modeling, escalation management, and long-term supplier relationship development.
* Drive value creation through fact-based negotiations, should-cost analysis, total cost of ownership, VA/VE initiatives, payment term improvements, and waste elimination.
* Lead procurement involvement in new product development and launch programs, ensuring supplier engagement, material readiness, cost alignment, and flawless execution.
* Strengthen supply resiliency through supplier risk management, dual sourcing, capacity planning, inventory optimization, and market intelligence.
* Collaborate with engineering, quality, supply chain, operations, finance, and plant teams to deliver measurable business outcomes while resolving supplier-related quality, delivery, commercial, ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester Hills, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-07-10 09:37:03
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Job Title: Procurement Specialist
Location: Edison, NJ
Job Purpose:
As a Procurement Specialist at Hillebrand Gori, you will develop and administer procurement plans and processes for work associated with obtaining goods and services for all types of business processes including; Indirect Operations and Direct Operations.
Activities include service sourcing, supplier selection, pricing/terms negotiation, order processing, contract administration, and supplier performance management, identifying and recommending “best in class” suppliers and maintaining good relationships with those within the scope.
If you are a dynamic and results-oriented professional with experience in managing national or global customers, we would love to hear from you! Join our team at Hillebrand Gori and contribute to our success in delivering 🌍 world-class logistics solutions 📦 to our valued customers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and administer procurement business processes and plans to achieve greatest value contribution, benefit realization and efficiency from all procurement activities and ensuring customer satisfaction by meeting their demands in terms of quality, price and service.
* Understand and analyze sourcing of warehousing and transportation capacities in order to reduce costs and ensure quality and supply as needed by the business / function in scope.
* Execute activities related to professional sourcing for key business initiatives, supply market research / intelligence to support business decisions in investments.
* Research and evaluate sourcing opportunities and support management of strategic suppliers.
· Prioritize and coordinate various procurement processes including: products & service sourcing, supplier selection, pricing/terms negotiation, order processing, contract administration, supplier performance management, and strategic sourcing.
Qualifications:
* Strongly preferred: 3-5 years of experience in shipping / logistics / supply chain management industry.
* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience/qualification.
* Preferred: prior experience in customer service and/or operations.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strategic mindset and attention to detail.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly PowerPoint and Excel.
* Preferred: experience using transportation management systems.
* Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
Personal attributes:
* Empathetic and patient
* Positive, professional attitude
* Team-oriented
* Adaptable and quick to learn
* Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
You’ll be rewarded in many ways, such as:
* Belong to a diverse and dynamic culture that promotes inclusion, growth, and development.
* Participate in compre...
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Type: Permanent Location: Edison, US-NJ
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-07-08 09:01:39
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At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.
At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.
Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Your Role: National Retail Manager
As the National Retail Manager, you will be the engine room of sales excellence for Elanco’s Pet Health business, turning strategy into high-performance reality at the shelf.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for transforming the sales team into influential retail partners through on-the-ground coaching, strategic execution, and capability building across Australia.
Your Responsibilities:
* Conduct regular field accompaniment and coaching with Territory Managers to observe and refine retail selling techniques and influence store-level decision-makers.
* Translate national account plans into actionable store-level tactics and deliver engaging training initiatives to drive retail staff advocacy for Elanco products.
* Partner with Regional Sales Managers to identify capability gaps and develop tailored development plans to master product launches and complex negotiations.
* Secure premium shelf space and off-location displays within key retail accounts by acting as a subject matter expert on the Australian pet specialty landscape.
* Track and report on team growth, market trends, and "Perfect Store" execution levels using Elanco’s performance and skill metrics.
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
* Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent level of experience
* Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in sales coaching or senior sales roles within the FMCG, Retail, or Animal Health sectors
* Exceptional communication and influencing skills; current Australian driver’s license.
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):
* Deep understanding of the Australian retail landscape, specifically the pet specialty channel
* Proven expertise in adult-learning facilitation and training module development
* A "lead-by-example" attitude with a passion for mentoring and seeing others succeed
* Experience aligning coaching interventions with regional sales targets and national account strategies
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Type: Permanent Location: Sydney, AU-NSW
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-07-04 09:20:21
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Global IT Category Lead
Job Description
Become part of the team powering household names like Andrex®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Viva®, and WypAll®. At Arbex, everything you need is right here—innovation, growth, and the chance to leave a real mark.
You were made to create what’s next: you’re a problem-solver – a connector – someone who thrives on bringing order to complexity and driving continuous improvement.
You hold the big picture while mastering the details, making sure every product, process, and partnership moves with precision and purpose.
You lead with the highest standards of integrity, efficiency, and collaboration, always turning today’s challenges into tomorrow’s success stories.
In this role, you’ll help shape the future of tissue and hygiene for billions of people worldwide. We’ll be Unstoppable Together.
About You
In this role, you will lead IT Procurement categories globally.
You will shape global category strategies and execution plans, assessing supplier landscapes and market trends to deliver sustained value.
Building strong partnerships with stakeholders will be essential to align with business priorities and ensure adherence to procurement policies and financial governance.
In one of our Supply Chain roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the centre. Job responsibilities include:
* Identify and lead strategic initiatives such as tail-spend optimisation and supplier-driven innovation within IT services.
* Coordinate and implement category strategies across regions, ensuring consistency and scalability.
* Monitor supplier performance indicators and initiate reviews to drive improvements and mitigate risks.
* Manage, track, and report on IT spend / sourcing initiatives & savings in the internal tool in collaboration with regional procurement teams
* Lead the development of global category strategies for IT services including software, hardware, infrastructure, cloud services, cybersecurity, and digital transformation initiatives.
* Demonstrate experience managing IT procurement categories and delivering long-term value through strategic thinking and category planning.
* Develop and manage global supplier relationships for IT services, ensuring continuity, performance, and innovation.
* Drive global category strategies to deliver top-tier results through structured negotiations.
* Coach Regional Category Managers on key negotiations and leverage digital sourcing capabilities to deliver value efficiently.
* Support the creation and maintenance of category knowledge and processes to ensure strategies remain informed and relevant.
To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or a related field
* 10+ years of procurement and category management experience,...
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Type: Permanent Location: Tadworth, GB-SRY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-07-03 09:54:41
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Global Direct Materials Associate Director
Job Description
Become part of the team powering household names like Andrex®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Viva®, and WypAll®. At Arbex, everything you need is right here—innovation, growth, and the chance to leave a real mark.
You were made to create what’s next: you’re a problem-solver – a connector – someone who thrives on bringing order to complexity and driving continuous improvement.
You hold the big picture while mastering the details, making sure every product, process, and partnership moves with precision and purpose.
You lead with the highest standards of integrity, efficiency, and collaboration, always turning today’s challenges into tomorrow’s success stories.
In this role, you’ll help shape the future of tissue and hygiene for billions of people worldwide. We’ll be Unstoppable Together.
About You
You will be a critical member of the Procurement leadership team, this role leads the Global Direct Material Procurement categories, aligning cross‑functional stakeholders and supplier partners to drive value across the segment, reporting directly to the IFP Procurement Director
In one of our Supply Chain roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the centre. Job responsibilities include:
* Lead a global team of 7 Procurement professionals responsible for all direct spend (Packaging, Chemicals, Adhesives& Non Wovens) across all accountable business units (excluding APAC).
* Responsible for driving all Cost and Cash targets for the Direct category globally.
* Develop & manage global supplier relationships (e.g., supplier scouting, raise supply risks / issues from Operations/ Planning, provide feedback on supplier performance)
* Identify and manage execution of strategic category initiatives (e.g., innovation), design and lead strategic sourcing events & negotiations
* Manage cross-regional executive-level engagement with business stakeholders on category needs and strategy
* Develop global category strategy and execution plans based on input from global benchmarking activities, analysis of supplier landscape and market dynamics, assess supplier landscape and category trends
* Collaborate with Finance and Category Managers to provide financial forecasts
* Optimize inbound supply chains, specifications, total delivered costs by working with manufacturing and regional category Managers
* Ensure quality & risk management, including Supplier Code of Conduct and Social Responsibility, compliance per defined internal controls and policies in category area
* People leadership to include talent development, performance management, compensation planning and organisational effectiveness
To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:
* Bach...
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Type: Permanent Location: Tadworth, GB-SRY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-07-03 09:54:24
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The Strategic Sourcing Specialist will execute tactical sourcing strategies for assigned categories, ensuring cost optimization, supplier performance, and compliance. The scope of this role will include strategic sourcing activities, supplier management, compliance & risk management, market intelligence monitoring and strong cross-functional partnership.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Analyze data and market dynamic for assigned product categories
* Execute category sourcing plans including timelines aligning with KPI targets
* Manage supplier matrix; ensures cost optimization and supply chain diversification per category strategy
* Collaborate with NPD to achieve target costs and launch timelines
* Support CPQ opportunities through RFQ activities
* Research and collaborate with Quality on potential new suppliers
* Actively manage suppliers’ performance through scorecards KPIs and continuous improvement programs.
* Participate in QBR for assigned key suppliers
* Execute contingency plans and dual sourcing strategies to mitigate supply risks.
* Collaborate with QC to ensure adherence to internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
* Monitor geopolitical, regulatory, and economic factors impacting supply chains and form recommendations to optimize results
* Partner with internal teams to support organizational goals and KPI targets
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
* College’s degree with preferred major in Supply Chain, International Business, Engineering or related fields.
* Minimum 5+ years in a global sourcing or procurement role
* Direct or related industry experience preferred
* Foreign language skills a plus
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Able to communicate and present information clearly and succinctly.
* Ability to negotiate effectively.
Deal effectively with all races, nationalities, cultures in a professional manner.
* Strong interpersonal skills.
Willingness to team with others and communicate differing perspectives.
* Capable of working independently and mentor team members/direct reports.
* Demonstrate critical thinking - analyze, evaluate, and form judgment
* Strong problem solving and analysis skills.
Critical thinking skills to solve difficult problems with effective solutions.
* Can orchestrate multiple activities at once to accomplish goals.
Detail-oriented and consistent follow-through required.
* Always uphold and act according to the Libbey values and conduct business aligned with our code of business conduct.
* Ability to work flexible hours from home at night is appropriate to conduct business with counterparts in different time zones.
* Up to 20% of travel is required, some will be international
COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS
* Take Control: ask for the direction and support you need to attain mastery of your objectives and owners...
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Type: Permanent Location: Toledo, US-OH
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-06-30 08:59:55
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Your Job
We are seeking an Area Manager for the Albany, GA , pine sawmill.
The Area Manager will lead the Albany, GA, WFS team in pursuing its shared vision of managing wood supply operations in a safe and compliant manner.
This is a unique opportunity to take on a leadership role in the business and partner directly with the management team.
You will be responsible for developing and implementing a mill sourcing plan for the facility based on cost and quality while maintaining the required supply of raw materials.
This position will also oversee the log quality program and scaling operations supporting the Albany facility.
Procuring more than 1 million tons of timber annually, the W&FS Area Manager will participate in wood procurement operations for the Albany, GA, Building Products facility and other GP wood-consuming mills in the basin.
The Area Manager will be responsible for working with mill counterparts to create long-term value.
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific Wood and Fiber Supply plays a critical role in ensuring GP's 30+ mills maintain a reliable flow of logs, wood fiber, and chips.
W&FS operates across approximately 15 U.S.
states and sources wood from private lands owned by industrial, institutional, and individual landowners.
What You Will Do
* Environmental, health, and safety excellence: Lead the team in pursuing excellence in these areas across all aspects of performance.
* Develop points of view to set mill sourcing strategies based on cost, quality, and inventory levels.
Lead the team in executing sourcing strategies and adapting to changes in supply and demand.
* Manage all cost levels, including wood and fiber purchases and sales, as well as overhead and administrative costs.
* Establish and execute inventory strategies, including mill inventory and future supply inventory.
* Promote a Principle Based Management (PBM®) culture where integrity, compliance, innovation, and transformation are central to everyday activities.
* Maintain customer focus through consistent communication with mill partners and by providing wood cost and volume forecasts as needed.
Stay abreast of mill issues and respond with an appropriate sense of urgency.
* Develop personnel for roles with increased responsibility based on their skills and abilities.
Identify opportunities to develop talent within the team and support employees in reaching their full potential.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree or higher in Forestry, Procurement, Supply Chain, or related field.
* Five (5) or more years of experience in Forestry, Procurement, Supply Chain, or related fields.
* Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
What Will Put You Ahead
* MBA, master's degree, or higher in Forestry, Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related field.
* Eight (8) or more years of experience in Forestry, Procurement, Supply Chain, or related fields.
* Supervisory experienc...
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Type: Permanent Location: Albany, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-06-27 09:52:22
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Grow your Skills.
Shape the World.
Wir sind DHL Freight - ein buntes Team von 9.000 Straßenfrachtexpert:innen und zertifizierten Frachtspezialist:innen aus allen Kulturen.
Wir sind in mehr als 40 Ländern tätig und stolz darauf, unseren Kund:innen die besten Lösungen für den Landtransport bieten zu können.
Dabei sind wir immer auf der Suche nach der nächsten Geschäftsmöglichkeit und erkennen potenzielle Herausforderungen frühzeitig.
Denn uns geht es nicht nur um Frachttransport - uns geht es um nachhaltige und zukunftsweisende Wege, Menschen zu verbinden und ihr Leben zu verbessern und damit unseren Beitrag zu leisten.
Wir suchen einen operativen Einkäufer (m/w/d) von Service Partnern für Deutschland und Europa bei der DHL Freight Euronet (in Vollzeit 40h/Woche) an unseren Standorten in Köln oder Hannover Langenhagen.
Welche Aufgaben Sie übernehmen
* Sie suchen die besten Lösungen! Sie sind für die Erstellung von Ausschreibungen verantwortlich und führen selbstständig den dazugehörigen Auswahl-Prozess der Transportunternehmer durch.
* Sie übernehmen die Verantwortung für das Lieferantenmanagement! Zu Ihrem Aufgabengebiet zählt die Akquisition von neuen Service Partnern und führen Vertragsverhandlungen und -bindungen (einschl.
Preisverhandlung) von Neu- und Bestandsunternehmen in Deutschland und Europa sowie der damit verbundenen Vertragsverwaltung.
* Sie kennen Ihren Bereich und Ihre Kunden! Sie sind Ansprechpartner für die externen Service Partner sowie für Ihre internen Kunden (DHL Freight Niederlassungen bzw.
Länder).
* Sie behalten den Durchblick! Sie überwachen Ihre laufenden Beschaffungsprojekte und die Entwicklung Ihrer Service Partner unter Berücksichtigung der Einhaltung der Verträge.
Womit Sie uns überzeugen
* Erfahrungen und Kenntnisse: Sie haben eine abgeschlossene kaufmännische Berufsausbildung oder ein Studium (z.B.
BWL, Logistik, Fremdsprache oder Wirtschaftswissenschaften).
Sie sprechend fließend Deutsch und bringen darüber hinaus sehr gute Englischkenntnisse mit.
Sie sind sicher im Umgang mit den gängigen MS Office-Anwendungen.
* Nice to have: Weitere Fremdsprachen (z.
B.
Polnisch) wären wünschenswert.
Idealerweise haben Sie praktische Erfahrung in der Speditions- oder Logistikbranche und/oder im Bereich Einkauf gesammelt.
* Persönlichkeit: In dieser Rolle benötigen Sie eine starke Durchsetzungsfähigkeit sowie ein ausgeprägtes Verhandlungsgeschick, um die anfallenden Verhandlungen sicher durchzuführen kombiniert mit überzeugenden Kommunikationsfähigkeiten, sowohl am Telefon als auch persönlich.
Unsere Kultur und Benefits
DHL Freight ist als TOP EMPLOYER® und Great Place to Work zertifiziert – und das aus gutem Grund.
Unsere Unternehmenskultur lebt von persönlichem Engagement: für unsere Kund:innen, füreinander, für unsere Gesellschaft und für die Umwelt.
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Type: Permanent Location: Köln, DE-NW
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-06-27 09:03:05
