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We are seeking a Storeroom Manager to provide leadership and tactical coordination for our Clatskanie, Oregon storeroom.
The inventory value is $40 Million with 25,000 part numbers.
Our Team
This person will report to the Area Stores Manager and will supervise approximately eleven hourly union employees.
What You Will Do
* Provide leadership for storeroom including supervision, safety management and skills development, focusing on individual contribution and growth conversations with hourly team members.
* Leverage comparative advantage of the stores team to maximize results for Georgia Pacific
* Sustain progressive customer focus and value creation in stores and team.
* Ensure inventory management excellence, including security, proper storage and maintenance, timely receipt and issuance, inventory count and reconciliation, new item justification, timely inventory reviews for obsolescence and proper quantities.
* Meet compliance requirements for inventory accuracy, financial controls, environmental and quality verifications, receipts accuracy.
Focusing on 6 key areas: receiving, putaways, pick/issue, internal transfer, repair/return, warehouse management
* Ensure storerooms are disciplined, optimized, reliable and support defined asset strategies
* Maintain high standard of safety, housekeeping, organized storage layout and efficient parts flow.
* Work with central capability, storeroom team, customers and suppliers to optimized inventory availability and carrying costs, in support of production and maintenance objectives
* Work with key leaders in the mill to drive proper work process
* Develop strong partnerships internally and externally, aligning with strategic initiatives, commitments and supply chain strategies.
* Participate in meetings and initiatives with operations teams to develop action plans to facilitate process improvements and resolution of inventory control problems.
* Represent facility and corporate headquarters, affiliates, and other locations during meetings of Store's Managers and others for the purpose of advancing inventory management excellence and other improvement initiatives.
* Create computer generated reports, analyze data, and act on report data to determine course of action for problem resolution and performance improvement.
* Use metrics that accurately measure key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement and elimination of waste in various stores work processes and inventory management.
* Work within SAP S4/Hana to resolve system and process related issues
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* A minimum of 1 year experience with inventory management, procurement, supply chain and/or maintenance experience
* Ability to work flexible and extended work hours as required such as extended days, night shift, or weekends as needed
* Inventory management, procurement, supply chain and/or maintenance experience...
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Type: Permanent Location: Clatskanie, US-OR
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-03 08:42:00
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Your Job
Koch Engineered Solutions Equipment Technology & Services (KES ET&S) is seeking a Global Category Manager focused on driving value and efficiency.
In this role, you'll foster collaboration and agility within the procurement team, develop and implement category strategies, and ensure timely, cost-effective acquisitions for project execution.
You'll also work with Global Product Owners to identify cost savings and enhance value through strategic sourcing and supplier management.
Our Team
The KES Procurement & Sourcing ET&S team is committed to excellence in enabling efficient trade and supply management.
Our team leverages innovative technologies and sustainable strategies to optimize end-to-end solutions, ensuring that KES consistently delivers value to our customers while adhering to the highest standards of compliance and stewardship.
Through collaboration and a shared vision, we drive the virtuous cycles of mutual benefit that propel our company forward.
What You Will Do
* Collaborate with key stakeholders to align sourcing strategies and resources with business objectives and project requirements.
* Establish and lead cross-functional teams comprised of key stakeholders to collaboratively define business requirements and develop strategic category plans and initiatives that create value and reduce risk.
* Leverage data to identify problem areas and adopt current and emerging business models with an entrepreneurial mindset and creative approach to drive best practices.
* Conduct thorough market analysis and research to stay abreast of trends, emerging technologies, supplier capabilities, and competitive landscapes to develop a market POV.
* Establish influence within the organization, evaluate existing practices, and challenge the status quo when necessary.
Foster strong, trusting relationships with stakeholders and business partners globally.
* Make recommendations to the business by using the total cost approach to manage risks.
* Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers to ensure a competitive advantage in the market, aligning with the business's assurance of supply and operational cost-effectiveness.
* Manage and develop key suppliers using Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) tools and industry best practices.
* Measure and monitor progress and ensure savings and performance targets are achieved.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Supply Chain Management, Engineering related field or equivalent procurement experience
* Demonstrated capability to use data to make business decisions
* Experience with cross-collaborating to define and advance a shared vision resulting in actionable strategies and priorities
* Exercise the highest standards of integrity, discretion, and judgment
* Experience developing and maintaining strategic relationships
* Ability to travel as required (up to 25%)
What Will Put You Ahead
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Type: Permanent Location: Tulsa, US-OK
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-03 08:12:14
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Job Category:
Supply Chain & Logistics
Job Family:
Sourcing
Job Description:
Has the primary responsibility to direct and execute the purchase of assigned categories of spend, evaluate market conditions and develop and execute sourcing strategies.
Collaborates with business areas to identify sourcing needs and opportunities.
Manages supplier relationships and agreements. Conducts continuous improvement initiatives with an emphasis on reducing total cost of ownership.
This position offers a flexible hybrid work schedule located at our Home Office in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
The hybrid work schedule is 2 days onsite at Home Office and the remainder remotely/from home.
About our Green Bay, WI Home Office:
You’ll find lots to love in our beautiful home office in downtown Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Our jeans-friendly environment has indoor and outdoor collaboration spaces, state-of-the-art R&D and sensory labs, culinary kitchens, a pilot plant, innovation center and more.
Take advantage of outdoor workspaces.
Sample and provide feedback on new products from our R&D team.
Enjoy free coffee, soda and popcorn.
Hit up a game of ping pong on your break.
Or take a short walk to restaurants, breweries, the YMCA and a weekly farmer’s market on the scenic Fox River.
You can even see Lambeau Field from our top floor.
What you’ll do:
* Develop and execute the category strategy for those areas of spend responsibility.
* Manage supplier relationships and performance by maintaining supplier scorecards, site visits, day-to-day interactions and regular review meetings
* Develop and stay current on market intelligence for assigned commodities
* Accountable to meet Sourcing goals for assigned categories such as cost savings, quality, payment terms, compliance to requirements and risk plans
* Employ the appropriate use of risk management tools
* Together with the key stakeholders, ensure project expectations and supplier requirements are met
* Develop, Design, and Conduct RFP’s, and negotiate contract renewals
* Negotiate costs to ensure pricing is competitive
* Audit supplier performance to ensure stakeholder requirements are met
* Address supplier performance issues and provide conflict resolution as necessary
What you need to succeed:
* Bachelors in Finance, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field
* 3+ years of experience in Indirect Procurement, Supply Chain, and/or Operations
* Knowledgeable in negotiating and contracting IT Software & Services agreements and other Indirect categories
* Procurement certifications and/or cross-functional experience are preferred
* Advanced attention to detail and analytical skills
* Advanced communication and negotiation skills
* Team player and customer service orientation
* Knowledge of inventory management, financial acumen, system knowledge and project management skills
* Innovative thinker
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Type: Permanent Location: Green Bay, US-WI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-02 08:35:17
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In this collaborative role, you will be a pivotal member of the Procurement team and be responsible for providing support to both internal and external customers in purchasing materials, supplies or equipment for our San Diego facility.
Responsibilities:
* Collaborating with operations to define material and service needs.
* Negotiating and managing purchase orders to meet site demands.
* Purchasing and identifying cost savings opportunities.
* Ensuring adherence to internal procurement performance expectations.
* Conducting analysis’ and providing stakeholders with information to make informed purchase decisions.
* Negotiating supplier agreements as necessary.
* Supporting Site Planning to ensure RM inventory levers (Kanban, min/max, etc..) remain current and accurate.
* Manage and communicate supplier lead-time to ensure planning accuracy.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in Business or related discipline
* 2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing procurement/buyer/purchasing role
* Advanced MS Office Suite skills specifically using MS Excel and PowerPoint
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Type: Permanent Location: San Diego, US-CA
Salary / Rate: 75500
Posted: 2024-10-02 08:30:49
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Your Job
Koch Ag & Energy Solutions is seeking a Strategic Buyer to work within our Procurement organization.
We are looking for entrepreneurial individuals with strong problem-solving skills to help our teams and business learn, improve, and grow.
Our Team
This role supports Koch Ag & Energy Solutions sites where methanol and fertilizer and other related products are created.
The centralized Koch procurement team supports sites by sourcing labor, purchasing materials and equipment for the site.
The procurement team works closely with the maintenance, warehouse, engineering, and project management teams to develop procurement and execution strategy to produce best economic results.
The role will be based in Wever, IA or at our Wichita, KS headquarters and includes up to 25% travel with on call as needed.
What You Will Do
* Facilitate collaboration between internal customers to understand purchasing or sourcing requirements (E.g.
critical project lead times, comprehensive event sourcing strategies, timelines for project deliverables, etc.)
* Obtain quotes, analyze, evaluate, negotiate, and offering recommendations to internal customers that align and balance business needs with lowest total cost of ownership.
* Review and negotiate commercial agreements in alignment with Koch risk philosophy.
* Use daily, weekly, monthly reporting tools to support procurement capability for your designated site and team
* Assist in implementing new processes and continuously improving existing ones.
* Promote purchasing transactional excellence through coaching procurement facing teammates, internally and externally, and increasing throughput of higher efficiency tools like Ariba, Track, and others.
* Potential to require more travel during maintenance cycle years every 3-4 years.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* 2+ years of procurement/buyer or supply chain management experience in a manufacturing environment
* Experience using Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Excel (reporting)
What Will Put You Ahead
* 4+ years of Procurement/Buyer or supply chain management experience in a manufacturing environment
* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Supply Chain Management, Agriculture or related field
* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite tools including Access (database applications)
* Experience with reporting systems such as Tableau or PowerBI
* Previous experience of direct negotiation with vendors
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.
Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.
The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wichita, US-KS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-01 08:31:26
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Your Job
Our Molex teams are seeking Procurement Interns to join our team in Summer 2025 (May - August) in Lisle, IL (just outside of Chicago).
Each intern will receive a project in one of the below areas within the supply chain organization.
Koch Industries has been consistently selected as one of the top 100 Internship Programs in the U.S by WayUp.
The internship opportunity will be a 12-week program running from late May to mid-August 2025.
At Koch, interns gain real-world, hands-on experience, with the opportunity to tackle significant projects, problem-solve, and take ownership of their work.Alongside your day-to-day role, the Koch Intern Program offers an opportunity to learn more about Koch, our people, Principle Based Management, and the local community you will be working in, all while growing your network.
Through weekly learning sessions, location-specific programming, and professional development, we aim to help every individual grow and learn how they can best contribute.
This 12-week program will allow you to experience Life at Koch , as you start your career and go anywhere within our network of companies.
Our Team
The Molex Procurement Capability creates improved, sustained performance supporting plants, increasing supply chain agility and meeting customers commitments.
Our team supports the various markets across all Molex divisions including automotive, home appliance, consumer, data center, industrial, medical/pharma, and telecom.
What You Will Do
Our interns work alongside our employees to solve real problems and offer insights that benefit society through improving our products and services.
In addition to being a contributor on their team, interns at Koch Companies learn about our unique Principle-Based Management culture, enjoy a variety of networking events to promote lasting career connections, and partner with interns from other disciplines on case studies, and participate in our Innovation Challenge.
These are just a few key aspects of our internship program.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Enrolled in a Supply Chain, Business, Data Analytics, Procurement, Production/Operations, Information Sciences Technology, or Industrial Engineering degree or alternative program.
(e.g., 2-year technical college program, certificate program, upskilling program, etc.)
* Eligible for full time employment on or before Summer 2026.
* Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.
Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.
The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.
If you have questions, please speak to...
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Type: Permanent Location: Lisle, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-30 08:08:21
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Your Job
We are seeking a Category Buyer for our Strategic Sourcing & Procurement organization within Georgia-Pacific.
As a part of our Strategic Sourcing and Procurement organization, the chemical buyer reports to the Sourcing Execution Leader.
You will be responsible for procurement of chemicals across Georgia Pacific ensuring adherence to category strategy.
You must be self-directed, work with a high sense of urgency and possess the ability to solve problems and collaborate with other disciplines to meet the needs of Operations.
You will be asked to continuously improve the process and drive efficiencies across the enterprise.
Our Team
This team supports the strategic vision for sourcing and purchasing across Georgia Pacific.
This role will be based in Atlanta at GP Center or an approved GP Facility location, and will require 25% travel.
What You Will Do
* Support the strategic vision for sourcing and purchasing across Georgia Pacific.
* Liaise with strategic sourcing and operational personnel at related sites; understand and support their priorities while executing the strategy associated with specific chemicals to drive value to the bottom line.
* Ensure supply to facilities while continuously improving the process to a standardized approach.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams in chemicals space.
* Identify opportunities to transform procurement job functions through utilization of tools and technologies to become best in class.
* Implement processes to improve purchasing efficiencies and automation.
* Optimize working capital and on-hand inventory levels.
* Engage with supply base and suppliers to foster collaboration and partnership.
* Connect with KBX and transportation partners to drive process efficiencies.
* Ensure compliance with all safety, purchasing, fiduciary, inventory and environmental policies and procedures.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years' experience in procurement, purchasing or manufacturing operations, OR high school diploma and 5+ years' experience in procurement, purchasing or manufacturing operations.
* Microsoft Excel skills to include pivot tables and data visualization tools.
* Willingness to work in multiple ERP systems including MP2, M3, Asset Suite and S4.
* Experience working with suppliers.
* Willing and able to travel.
What Will Put You Ahead
* Bachelor's Degree or higher in engineering, supply chain management, logistics or business administration
* Experience in analyzing processes and developing and implementing solutions.
* Experience in the manufacturing industry
* At least 1 year experience with data analytics work, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.
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Type: Permanent Location: Atlanta, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-29 08:35:19
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Your Job
We are looking for a contribution motivated Buyer to support our Georgia-Pacific site in Port Hudson, LA.
The role includes purchasingactivities in a high volume, time-critical environment.
The buyer will gain experience with Maintenance Repair and Operating (MRO) supplies, direct materials, chemicals, equipment spare parts and outside services from external vendors.
This role reports directly to the Regional Purchasing Manager.
This role will sit onsite at our facility in Port Hudson, LA.
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
• Ensures adherence to all safety, environmental andpurchasingpolicies,guidelines,andprocedures.
• Utilizes company's purchasing system to process purchase orders fromrequisitions.
• Ensures the contractual document accurately reflects the terms and conditions of purchase, including payment terms, freight terms, incoterms, and other key commercialterms.
• Issues requests for quotations, analyzes and evaluates quotes, negotiatespriceand terms, and exercises independent judgment to select suppliers based on lowest total cost ofownership.
• Knowledgeable of Company's strategic supply agreements andutilizesthese to maximizevalue.
• Collaborates with internal requestors to understand requirements (e.g., specifications, scopes of work,performance,and timing requirements)
• Demonstrateshigh levelof customer focus and sense ofurgency.
• Uses strong verbal and written communication skills to solve problems and provide status updates to customers and suppliers (e.g., commitment dates)
• Analyzes root causes of accounts payable exceptions and takes steps to resolve andprevent.
• Initiates changes to improve the effectiveness of the purchasingprocess.
• Manages own time toaccomplishgoals and prioritize a variety oftasks.
• Responsible for administration of contractor management tools, including Ariba, ISNET, and AS8.
• Facilitate large bidding events through Ariba and document information.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
• Bachelor's degree OR 2 years of procurement experience, OR experience working in a similar field (e.g.
project management, warehousing, accounting, supply chain).
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite including Teams, Microsoft Word (document creation), Excel (spreadsheets), and outlook (email and calendar)
What Will Put You Ahead
• Buyingexperience
• Experience using SAP
• Knowledgeofpurchasingprocess and procedures and key commercial terms such as freight payables,incoterms,and deliveryterms
• Experiencein negotiatin...
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Type: Permanent Location: Zachary, US-LA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-29 08:19:51
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Molex possesses a rich heritage in the optical industry.
We provide the highest performing and field-proven optical communication solutions from optical components, passive and active optical modules to integrated line-cards.
Our team is dedicated to continuous innovation in optical component function integration, miniaturization, and manufacturing automation.
We provide cutting edge technology with a comprehensive optical, mechanical, electrical and software integration capabilities enable us to serve the needs of high-density, high-bandwidth, and flexible optical networks.
The Director Engineering Sourcing, Optical Solutions Group will work closely with our R&D and PLM team to develop technology partnerships in the optical component market to enable technology and product advancement and sustainable growth with cost effective solutions for Optical Transceiver product families within OSBU.
This is an opportunity for an individual to develop, evaluate optical and electrical components and technology partners and support and recommend components for new product development and mass production.
What You Will Do
* Focus on Opto-E product lines: explore and identify technologies and optical components suitable for existing and next gen inter- and intra- hyperscale datacenter and telecommunication market.
* A major function of this position will be program management with heavy interaction and liaison with engineering and product management to align with existing programs and product roadmap.
* Drive and managing component qual cycles through direct interaction with vendor's engineering, quality, PLM and Sales and marketing team.
* As a technical and commercial window for NPD projects between vendor and Molex Engineering/PLM teams on technology assessment, spec, schedule, capacity, price and commercial terms and agreement with the support of global category team and BU SCM team.
* Manage schedules of NPI introduction of new/alternate parts and collaborate with Molex Global Commodity team to leverage Molex global purchasing power and influence on electronics parts and ICs)
* Work closely with Global and Guadalajara purchasing teams and OSBU SCM team to coordinate component supply for sample, small volume built to ensure project on time delivery to end customer.
* Monitor BOM cost for NPD project and Drive BOM cost reduction through collaboration with engineering and PLM team on existing and new products and Conduct BOM cost analysis and track BOM cost for key product lines.
Provide guidance to engineering team on Molex preferred vendor and PNs and don't use list.
Accountable for critical supply safety with all possible approaches: multi-sourcing, joint development, NRE programs, and commercial agreements.
Ensure guaranteed continuity of supply for NPI, scaling & volume-manufacture of complex optical products and conduct periodic supply risk assessment for supported product lines.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fremont, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-28 08:46:14
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Your Job
Koch Ag & Energy Solutions is seeking a Strategic Buyer to work in our Wichita, KS headquarters within our Procurement organization.
We are looking for entrepreneurial individuals with strong problem-solving skills to help our teams and business learn, improve, and grow.
Our Team
This role supports Koch Ag & Energy Solutions sites where methanol and fertilizer and other related products are created.
The centralized Koch procurement team supports sites by sourcing labor, purchasing materials and equipment for the site.
The procurement team works closely with the maintenance, warehouse, engineering, and project management teams to develop procurement and execution strategy to produce best economic results.
The role will be based in our Wichita, KS headquarters and includes up to 25% travel with on call as needed.
Our Benefits Package Includes:
* Pay rates based on skills and experience
* Flexible schedule with partial work from home availability
* Immediate Vacation available - 3 weeks annually
* Automatic 401K company contribution along with competitive match program
* Educational Reimbursement program
What You Will Do
* Facilitate collaboration between internal customers to understand purchasing or sourcing requirements (E.g.
critical project lead times, comprehensive event sourcing strategies, timelines for project deliverables, etc.)
* Obtain quotes, analyze, evaluate, negotiate, and offering recommendations to internal customers that align and balance business needs with lowest total cost of ownership.
* Review and negotiate commercial agreements in alignment with Koch risk philosophy.
* Use daily, weekly, monthly reporting tools to support procurement capability for your designated site and team
* Assist in implementing new processes and continuously improving existing ones.
* Promote purchasing transactional excellence through coaching procurement facing teammates, internally and externally, and increasing throughput of higher efficiency tools like Ariba, Track, and others.
* Potential to require more travel during maintenance cycle years every 3-4 years.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* 2+ years of procurement/buyer or supply chain management experience in a manufacturing environment
* Experience using Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Excel (reporting)
What Will Put You Ahead
* 4+ years of Procurement/Buyer or supply chain management experience in a manufacturing environment
* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Supply Chain Management, Agriculture or related field
* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite tools including Access (database applications)
* Experience with reporting systems such as Tableau or PowerBI
* Previous experience of direct negotiation with vendors
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wichita, US-KS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-28 08:35:17
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Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement ("SS&P") organization has an immediate opening in Gypsum division for an Area Purchasing Manager supporting our Fletcher, OK and Lovell, WY facility reporting to Group Manager.
This role is pivotal in ensuring the profitable execution of purchasing and inventory strategies.
This person manages the local purchasing function, supervises personnel in this area, and will lead change, manage priorities, and develop the SS&P organization to deliver both short and long-term value.
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
* Ensure compliance to all safety, purchasing, stores, and environmental policies and procedures.
* Manages the sourcing, procuring, negotiating, contracting, and managing inventory of equipment, MRO parts, services, and supplies through appropriate procurement practices, total cost of ownership and compliance guidelines.
* Actively participates as key member of the leadership team at the facility.
* Proactively collaborate and partner with key stakeholders, including Operations, Reliability, Maintenance, and SS&P's Category, Sourcing and Inventory Management Teams.
* Utilize critical thinking skills to identify, analyze, and execute on opportunities to streamline processes and achieve the lowest total cost of ownership on projects, storeroom inventory, and other purchases
* Works with internal customers to identify and address unmet needs that align with procurement and business unit goals to deliver long term value.
* Oversee and validate storerooms and Inventory processes are disciplined, optimized, reliable, support defined asset strategies and are supported by corporate leadership and facility operation teams.
* Managing and working to improve the procure-to-pay process (including invoice reconciliation management) and training internal customers on their roles in these processes as needed
* Collaborates with cross-functional teams at the facility and headquarters to implement best practices and corporate initiatives
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Purchasing or sourcing experience
* Supervisory experience
* Experienced with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, & Outlook
* Willing and able to travel 25% of the time
What Will Put You Ahead
* Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Finance or Engineering
* Demonstrated experience in driving procurement transformation and implementing changes
* Inventory management experience
* Experience in the manufacturing industry
At Koch compa...
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Type: Permanent Location: Fletcher, US-OK
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-28 08:13:00
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Your Job
We are seeking a Purchasing Manager for our Paper and Pulp Mill in Palatka, Florida.
As a part of our Strategic Sourcing and Procurement group, the Purchasing Manager reports to a Regional Purchasing Manager.
This person manages the local purchasing function, supervises personnel in this area, and will lead change, manage priorities, and develop the SS&P organization to deliver both short and long-term value.
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
* Ensure compliance to all safety, purchasing, stores, and environmental policies and procedures.
* Manages and oversees the purchasing and inventory of raw materials, maintenance materials, supplies and equipment for the facility.
* Develops, implements and maintains a commodity inventory strategy that supports the company's supply chain point of view and operational reliability.
* Selects vendors through appropriate procurement practices, total cost of ownership and compliance guidelines.
* Negotiates local and regional contracts.
* Manages system capabilities as they pertain to the purchasing functions.
* Recommends and implements improvements to maximize operating productivity, quality, and efficiency while minimizing total cost of ownership.
* Represents procurement and the facility operations on regional and national sourcing initiatives.
* Acts as key member of the leadership team at the Palatka Mill.
* Sets department goals and works to lead improvements across the supply function and within a facility.
* Works with internal customers to identify and address unmet needs that align with procurement and business unit goals to deliver long term value.
* Collaborates with cross-functional teams at the facility and headquarters to implement corporate initiatives.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's Degree or at least 4 years of purchasing experience.
* At least 3 years of supervisory experience
* Experienced with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, & Outlook
What Will Put You Ahead
* Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Finance or Engineering
* Purchasing, Inventory, Accounting management experience
* Experience with local, regional or national contracts
* Proven negotiation skills
* Experience with inventory management software
* Experience in the manufacturing industry
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.
Any compensation ra...
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Type: Permanent Location: Palatka, US-FL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-27 08:09:43
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We are seeking a Stores Supervisor, to provide strategic leadership and tactical coordination for the Port Hudson LA - Paper Mill Storeroom functions and related inventory management.
The inventory value is $15.5 Million with 12,000 SKUs.
This person will manage approximately 4 hourly employees.
If you have strong communication, planning and organization skills with a desire to work in an inventory role, this may be the job for you.
Long-term value is created through the application of the company's business philosophy of Principle Based Management and Georgia-Pacific's Guiding Principles.
What You Will Do
* Provide leadership for storeroom including supervision, safety management and skills development
* Work with storeroom team, customers, and suppliers to optimized inventory availability and carrying costs, in support of production and maintenance objectives
* Sustain progressive customer focus and value creation focus in stores and team
* Meet compliance requirements for inventory accuracy, financial controls, environmental and quality verifications, receipts accuracy
* Ensure inventory management excellence, including security, replenishment, proper storage and maintenance, timely receipt and issuance, inventory count and reconciliation, new item justification, timely inventory reviews for obsolescence and proper quantities
* Create computer generated reports, analyze data, and act on report data to determine course of action for problem resolution and performance improvement
* Develop and use metrics that accurately measure key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement and elimination of waste in various stores work processes and inventory management
* Manage mill receiving process to ensure accurate and timely receipt of all procured goods
* Maintain high standard of housekeeping, organized storage layout, and efficient parts flow
* Ensure stores tools and safety equipment are maintained to be safe and reliable
* Lead meetings and initiatives with operations teams to develop action plans to facilitate process improvements and resolution of inventory control problems
* Meet materials compliance, financial controls, stores best practice objectives
* Represent facility and corporate headquarters, affiliates, and other locations during meetings of Store's Managers and others for the purpose of advancing inventory management excellence and other improvement initiatives
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree or at least 4 years of relevant experience with 2+ years in a supervisory role
* Inventory management, procurement, supply chain and/or maintenance experience
* Microsoft Office experience to include: MS Word (document creation), Outlook (email and calendar usage) and Excel (creating and analyzing spreadsheets and data utilizing filters and pivot tables)
* Experience supervising direct reports
What Will Put You Ahead
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Type: Permanent Location: Zachary, US-LA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-24 08:30:21
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Your Job
The Global Category Manager position is part of the KGS IT Procurement team, focusing on IT Hardware spend and Reseller/Distribution partners.
This role will introduce a new capability to the team, involving the development of internal partnerships, influencing senior leadership within Koch companies, and implementing data-driven category strategies.
Key responsibilities include creating a framework for demand consolidation, analyzing spend data, managing vendor evaluation, negotiations, and contracts to optimize IT hardware categories and supply chain networks.
The individual in this role will collaborate with various teams and stakeholders to problem solve across Koch companies and act as a thought-leader for global procurement.
Our Team
The KGS IT Procurement team is a global capability supporting procure to pay and asset management functions with teams in US, Mexico, India, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
The team supports global procurement for IT hardware, software, SaaS and miscellaneous spend; we are a leveraged capability for all of Koch's operating companies (excluding Infor).
What You Will Do
* Develop and implement the IT hardware category strategies, aligned with Koch's IT procurement objectives
* Develop and implement IT Reseller/Distributor category strategies and procurement channels enabling supply chain best practices for regional procurement teams
* Develop strategies incorporating regional/global nuances that can be handed-off to global procurement teams.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as IT managers, project managers, and enterprise operations to understand their IT hardware needs and provide solutions that meet their specifications and expectations.
* Lead the vendor selection and contract negotiation process, leveraging IT hardware expertise and knowledge from key stakeholders.
* Work in a global, multi-enterprise environment prioritizing high-value, high-impact spend to accelerate value capture and returns to the operating companies.
* Strategies will have performance measures and incorporate external market benchmarks for success to ensure mutual benefits for suppliers and end users
* Establish and maintain market intelligence with IT hardware vendors and resellers; be aware of best-in-class quality, performance, and service delivery within the market.
* Collaborate with key business partners to evaluate IT hardware solutions, ensuring optimal utilization, maintenance, and lifecycle management.
* Analyze and report on the IT hardware category performance, identifying risks, issues, and opportunities for improvement.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Demonstrated experience in procurement, sourcing, category management, or other business functions in a large and complex organization.
* Experience in leading and managing vendor selection and contract negotiation, with excellent negotiation and communication skills.
* Ability to co...
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Type: Permanent Location: Wichita, US-KS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-21 08:07:44
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Your Job
The Global Category Manager position is part of the KGS IT Procurement team, focusing on IT Hardware spend and Reseller/Distribution partners.
This role will introduce a new capability to the team, involving the development of internal partnerships, influencing senior leadership within Koch companies, and implementing data-driven category strategies.
Key responsibilities include creating a framework for demand consolidation, analyzing spend data, managing vendor evaluation, negotiations, and contracts to optimize IT hardware categories and supply chain networks.
The individual in this role will collaborate with various teams and stakeholders to problem solve across Koch companies and act as a thought-leader for global procurement.
Our Team
The KGS IT Procurement team is a global capability supporting procure to pay and asset management functions with teams in US, Mexico, India, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
The team supports global procurement for IT hardware, software, SaaS and miscellaneous spend; we are a leveraged capability for all of Koch's operating companies (excluding Infor).
What You Will Do
* Develop and implement the IT hardware category strategies, aligned with Koch's IT procurement objectives
* Develop and implement IT Reseller/Distributor category strategies and procurement channels enabling supply chain best practices for regional procurement teams
* Develop strategies incorporating regional/global nuances that can be handed-off to global procurement teams.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as IT managers, project managers, and enterprise operations to understand their IT hardware needs and provide solutions that meet their specifications and expectations.
* Lead the vendor selection and contract negotiation process, leveraging IT hardware expertise and knowledge from key stakeholders.
* Work in a global, multi-enterprise environment prioritizing high-value, high-impact spend to accelerate value capture and returns to the operating companies.
* Strategies will have performance measures and incorporate external market benchmarks for success to ensure mutual benefits for suppliers and end users
* Establish and maintain market intelligence with IT hardware vendors and resellers; be aware of best-in-class quality, performance, and service delivery within the market.
* Collaborate with key business partners to evaluate IT hardware solutions, ensuring optimal utilization, maintenance, and lifecycle management.
* Analyze and report on the IT hardware category performance, identifying risks, issues, and opportunities for improvement.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Demonstrated experience in procurement, sourcing, category management, or other business functions in a large and complex organization.
* Experience in leading and managing vendor selection and contract negotiation, with excellent negotiation and communication skills.
* Ability to co...
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Type: Permanent Location: Atlanta, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-21 08:07:44
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Your Job
We are looking for a contribution motivated MRO Buyer to support our Georgia-Pacific site in Naheola, AL.
The role includes purchasingactivities in a high volume, time-critical environment.
The MRO Buyer is responsible for the procurement of Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) parts and services.
This role focuses on improving on-time delivery, ensuring timely payment of invoices, enhancing customer service, and aligning with the company's guiding principles and vision.
This role reports directly to the Regional Purchasing Manager.
This role will sit onsite at our facility in Naheola, AL.
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
* Manage inventory and purchase orders by coordinating with planners, material coordinators, and suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and adjust orders based on demand changes.
* Monitor stockouts and expedite purchase requisitions to prevent delays.
* Reconcile invoices promptly to avoid unpaid invoices and resolve discrepancies with suppliers and the receiving team.
* Collaborate with team members and suppliers to communicate needs, review work plans, and expedite orders when needed.
* Provide suppliers with necessary details for quoting and review order acknowledgments for changes.
* Resolve service tickets quickly and promote understanding of procurement processes.
* Apply PBM principles, share knowledge, and support regional goals related to production, safety, and the environment.
* Conduct purchasing in line with corporate standards and promote internal controls.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree OR 2 years of procurement experience, OR experience working in a similar field (e.g.
project management, warehousing, accounting, supply chain)
* Experience using Microsoft Office Suite including Teams, Microsoft Word (document creation), Excel (spreadsheets), and outlook (email and calendar)
What Will Put You Ahead
* Buyingexperience
* Experienceworking in manufacturing, maintenance, inventory, and/or planning
* Experience using SAP
* Knowledgeofpurchasingprocess and procedures and key commercial terms such as freight payables,incoterms,and deliveryterms
* Experiencein negotiating contracts at a local,regional,or nationallevel
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.
Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data...
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Type: Permanent Location: Pennington, US-AL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-20 08:47:59
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Your Job
Are you looking for a unique supply chain opportunity supporting Rail Logistics? Koch Inc.
is seeking a Procurement Analyst that will support railroad logistics.
This role adds value supporting the best possible freight solutions that meet our service and cost competitive needs.
As a member of this team, you have the opportunity to interact with businesses across Koch Industries and External Customers to identify and implement rail logistics solutions supporting the organization.
Our Team
The Transportation Procurement team is responsible for understanding shipper requirements and proactively and strategically engaging our carrier partners to deliver mutually beneficial and advantaged solutions.
The scope of this role is primarily rail, but will interact with domestic surface modes, including Dedicated Truckload, One-Way Truckload, Intermodal, Flatbed, LTL, Expedited, Bulk, and more.
The Transportation Procurement team is a part of KBX Logistics, a third-party logistics and assets management provider, which is a subsidiary of Koch Inc.
The Transportation Procurement Team Manages over 100,000 rail carloads annually, supporting 165 rail served locations, both within Koch Industries' and external customers.
We partner with all Class I railroads and many smaller railroads.
What You Will Do
* Collaborating across departments on transportation opportunities and reconciling issues
* Rating discrepancy research & resolution
* Loss & Damage Investigation and Freight Claim Resolution
* Fuel Surcharge & Accessorial Administration
* Trip & Rate Data Quality Management
* Pricing Document Support to include documenting SOP and workflows
* Ensuring accurate and up-to-date pricing information is maintained in company systems
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Experience working in a procurement or logistics or supply chain position
* Experience using Excel to: create pivot tables, format data and conduct VLOOKUPs
* Experience documenting standard operating procedures
What Will Put You Ahead
* Experience working in a cross-functional organization and collaborating across teams
* Experience in rail pricing, fleet management, maintenance, operations or equivalent
* Experience with using large data sets for decision-making, reporting, and presenting to stakeholders.
* Experience working and supporting the Rail Logistics Industry
* Experience leveraging data tools such as tableau or Microsoft Access or PowerBI
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.
Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.
The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.
If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter a...
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Type: Permanent Location: Green Bay, US-WI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-18 08:23:31
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Your Job
Are you looking for a unique supply chain opportunity supporting Rail Logistics? Koch Inc.
is seeking a Procurement Analyst that will support railroad logistics.
This role adds value supporting the best possible freight solutions that meet our service and cost competitive needs.
As a member of this team, you have the opportunity to interact with businesses across Koch Industries and External Customers to identify and implement rail logistics solutions supporting the organization.
Our Team
The Transportation Procurement team is responsible for understanding shipper requirements and proactively and strategically engaging our carrier partners to deliver mutually beneficial and advantaged solutions.
The scope of this role is primarily rail, but will interact with domestic surface modes, including Dedicated Truckload, One-Way Truckload, Intermodal, Flatbed, LTL, Expedited, Bulk, and more.
The Transportation Procurement team is a part of KBX Logistics, a third-party logistics and assets management provider, which is a subsidiary of Koch Inc.
The Transportation Procurement Team Manages over 100,000 rail carloads annually, supporting 165 rail served locations, both within Koch Industries' and external customers.
We partner with all Class I railroads and many smaller railroads.
What You Will Do
* Collaborating across departments on transportation opportunities and reconciling issues
* Rating discrepancy research & resolution
* Loss & Damage Investigation and Freight Claim Resolution
* Fuel Surcharge & Accessorial Administration
* Trip & Rate Data Quality Management
* Pricing Document Support to include documenting SOP and workflows
* Ensuring accurate and up-to-date pricing information is maintained in company systems
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Experience working in a procurement or logistics or supply chain position
* Experience using Excel to: create pivot tables, format data and conduct VLOOKUPs
* Experience documenting standard operating procedures
What Will Put You Ahead
* Experience working in a cross-functional organization and collaborating across teams
* Experience in rail pricing, fleet management, maintenance, operations or equivalent
* Experience with using large data sets for decision-making, reporting, and presenting to stakeholders.
* Experience working and supporting the Rail Logistics Industry
* Experience leveraging data tools such as tableau or Microsoft Access or PowerBI
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.
Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.
The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.
If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter a...
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Type: Permanent Location: Atlanta, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-18 08:23:30
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Your Job
Are you looking for a unique supply chain opportunity supporting Rail Logistics? Koch Inc.
is seeking a Procurement Analyst that will support railroad logistics.
This role adds value supporting the best possible freight solutions that meet our service and cost competitive needs.
As a member of this team, you have the opportunity to interact with businesses across Koch Industries and External Customers to identify and implement rail logistics solutions supporting the organization.
Our Team
The Transportation Procurement team is responsible for understanding shipper requirements and proactively and strategically engaging our carrier partners to deliver mutually beneficial and advantaged solutions.
The scope of this role is primarily rail, but will interact with domestic surface modes, including Dedicated Truckload, One-Way Truckload, Intermodal, Flatbed, LTL, Expedited, Bulk, and more.
The Transportation Procurement team is a part of KBX Logistics, a third-party logistics and assets management provider, which is a subsidiary of Koch Inc.
The Transportation Procurement Team Manages over 100,000 rail carloads annually, supporting 165 rail served locations, both within Koch Industries' and external customers.
We partner with all Class I railroads and many smaller railroads.
What You Will Do
* Collaborating across departments on transportation opportunities and reconciling issues
* Rating discrepancy research & resolution
* Loss & Damage Investigation and Freight Claim Resolution
* Fuel Surcharge & Accessorial Administration
* Trip & Rate Data Quality Management
* Pricing Document Support to include documenting SOP and workflows
* Ensuring accurate and up-to-date pricing information is maintained in company systems
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Experience working in a procurement or logistics or supply chain position
* Experience using Excel to: create pivot tables, format data and conduct VLOOKUPs
* Experience documenting standard operating procedures
What Will Put You Ahead
* Experience working in a cross-functional organization and collaborating across teams
* Experience in rail pricing, fleet management, maintenance, operations or equivalent
* Experience with using large data sets for decision-making, reporting, and presenting to stakeholders.
* Experience working and supporting the Rail Logistics Industry
* Experience leveraging data tools such as tableau or Microsoft Access or PowerBI
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.
Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.
The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.
If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter a...
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Type: Permanent Location: Wichita, US-KS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-18 08:23:30
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Your Job
Georgia-Pacific's has a new role opening for a talented leader as Manager, Purchasing and Stores with both strategic and tactical purchasing and inventory experience.
This role reports to the Director, Procurement Operations, Containerboard and Cellulose and a dotted line to the Vice President of Manufacturing for Cellulose Brunswick.
There are approximately 4 direct purchasing reports and ~10 individuals responsible for storeroom operations.
The ideal candidate has proven supervisory experience; has a track record of creating value through building strong working relationships with a diverse group of customers; has demonstrated a principled entrepreneurial mindset and has the ability to build a capability that delivers a supply chain with an optimized total cost of ownership to operations.
This is an onsite role that sits at our facility in Brunswick, GA.
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement ("SS&P") organization is responsible for the strategic category management, sourcing and procuring the critical supplies and materials that support more than 140 locations across the US.
The SS&P organization is currently undergoing an exciting transformation where we are partnering with our business partners and leveraging best practices to build internal capabilities that uniquely position the team to improve decision making capabilities and capture significant spend and efficiency opportunities.
This effort is a critical element in Georgia-Pacific's continuous transformation.
It is an exciting time to be part of a growing team and at the center of the transformation to help mold the future state of the SS&P organization!
What You Will Do
* Manage and lead direct reports leveraging principle based management and role of a supervisor (create inclusive environment, build high performing team, help employees self-actualize)
* Leverage comparative advantage of the team and adjust RRE's to maximize results for GP
* Connect team to SS&P vision, Operations vision, accelerated sourcing transformation, accelerated manufacturing transformation and how roles directly impact our ability to achieve the bets
* Contribute as a key member of the SS&P organization and the Containerboard & Cellulose leadership teams and own strategic business responsibilities as designated by senior management.
* Organize the team to execute standard work processes and achieve disciplined operations in Sourcing Execution
* Manage and be accountable for Containerboard & Cellulose spend against defined buying channels, category strategies and financial controls.
* Manage and be accountable for procurement operations across a facility with high levels of spend in high volume, multi-commodity environments.
* Develop strong partnerships internally and externally, aligning with strategic initiatives, commitments and supply chain strategies.
* Lead a team of procurement professionals to excellence in Stewardship
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Type: Permanent Location: Brunswick, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-14 08:48:01
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The Manager, Contracts Administration will play an integral role in business by providing overall administration and management of the contracting process for the group, including oversight of all agreements related to clinical trials.
The incumbent is responsible for successful implementation, coordination, and administration of contracting procedures for all related clinical trial agreements, services agreements, and related documents.
The Manager, Contracts Administration is accountable for contracts management systems and other administration.
The incumbent will provide technical support and in depth expertise with electronic document systems and contract life cycle software.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Draft, review, and negotiate services agreements, statements of works, clinical trial agreements, and related documents.
* Build relationships with other departments, including Law Department, to support objectives and responsibilities.
* Administer escalation procedures, prepare vendor correspondence and maintain related records.
* Maintain complete, accurate, and up-to-date contract records, files, log and reports.
* Follow processes and operational policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Interpret and recommend change to policies and establishes procedures that effect immediate organization(s).
* Frequently interact with peers, customers, and/or functional peer group managers, normally involving matters between functional areas, other company divisions or units, or customers.
* Participate and present at meetings with internal and external representatives.
Often leading a cooperative effort among members of a project team.
* Maintain confidentiality internally and externally.
* Assist with various projects as assigned.
* Other duties as assigned.
Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
* The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
SUPERVISION:
* Typically supervises exempt staff
EDUCATION:
* Bachelor’s Degree required.
* Advanced degree a plus.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
* 3-6 years’ related experience in CRO, pharma biotech, or related industry.
* Knowledge of CRO and/or SMO industry
* Strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation and email applications.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team environment is essential.
* Must be well-organized and be able in wo...
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Type: Permanent Location: Waltham, US-MA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-14 08:47:06
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Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
* Lead the forecasting and S&OP process for MRT with commercial and sales leaders within the company.
* Optimize internal inventory through a variety of reporting, data analysis, cycle counting, and sales forecasing.
* Within an assigned portfolio, coordinate the purchasing of finished goods including coordination of delivery to tollers where necessary.
* Drive performance of internal and external tollers by leading regular performance reviews.
* Ensure appropriate inventory levels are maintained, striking a balance between inventory costs and on-time delivery rates to customers.
Key Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s Degree with a focus in Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
* 3+ years of previous experience in a supply chain function (demand planning, inventory management, strategic planning, supply planning, or similar).
* Prior experience working within an MRP or ERP system.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Prior experience in the specialty chemical or coatings industry.
* Experience working within Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power BI.
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Type: Permanent Location: Paterson, US-NJ
Salary / Rate: 82500
Posted: 2024-09-14 08:41:56
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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.
We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.
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!
Responsible for the strategic sourcing & purchasing of direct/indirect materials & indirect services within the scope of site procurement.
The incumbent will be responsible for the identification & realization of initiatives aimed at improving the overall performance of assigned spend categories.
Analyzing controls & procedures to ensure organizational effectiveness will be a cornerstone of the role.
Functions, Duties, Tasks:
* Ensure that the needs of the local business are met through an adequate supply of goods, equipment and services while ensuring compliance needs, all laws & internal policies, procedures and global category strategies.
* Promote value creation through the local implementation of category strategies for the acquisition of goods and services by optimizing cost, quantity, time and quality, and the provision of innovation.
* Monitor compliance with pricing standards in site business plan to minimize adverse PPV.
* Run sourcing events and process Purchase Orders/Requisitions
* Defend the commercial and legal interests of the local business by setting up purchase contracts, managing disputes and mediation with suppliers.
* Collaborates with the Centralized Procurement Team to ensure set up new of vendors and any changes to Vendor Master Data required.
* Collaborate with Supply Chain to make necessary updates to procurement aspects of Material Master Data.
* Leverages superior analytical skills to collaborate with Site Leadership on service level agreements, supplier issues, and other material planning aspects.
* Implement an ongoing Vendor KPIs/Supplier Scorecards, working with suppliers to develop strategies for improving deficient performance.
* Enforce specific rules on procurement, procurement procedures and financial policies (FRAP).
Leverage the Elanco Global Procurement team & act as the key business partner for the:
* Review quotes and contract language escalating to the Elanco Global resource where appropriate
* Support Quality group as it relates to supplier complian...
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Type: Permanent Location: Shanghai, CN-31
Salary / Rate: 224000
Posted: 2024-09-13 09:04:16
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Your Job
Georgia-Pacifi c has an immediate opening for a Scaler at our Brookneal, VA facility.
This position will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Wood Scaling process.
This person will use multiple computer systems to track incoming product to ensure that production is maximized and quality maintained.
If you enjoy learning new things and would like the opportunity to work with computers and systems in a manufacturing environment, this is the position for you!
Shift: 7am-7pm & 7pm-7am; rotating 12 hour shift between days and nights.
Pay will be based on experience.
Our Team
The Wood & Fiber Supply organization is key to ensuring that GP's 80+ mills maintain a constant flow of logs.
What You Will Do
* Receive inbound and outbound trucks utilizing a computerized system to record the supplier identification data, quality data, and the truck weights
* Inspect incoming loads to ensure quality wood specifications and recording the data for each load received at the mill
* Provide support for on-going safety and housekeeping processes
* Work with logging contractors and foresters to assist in correcting wood quality issues
* Maintain wood inventory level information
* Report daily usages and inventories to accounting, wood and fiber supply, and mill personnel
* Create and provide reports relative to wood inventories, deliveries, and wood quality
* Perform work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* High school diploma or GED
* Experience using a computer, to include typing, sending emails, and using a mouse
What Will Put You Ahead
* Experience reading a tape measure
* Experience tracking inventory levels
* Experience with wood quality control
* Customer service and/or sales experience
* Experience with Microsoft O utlook/Excel/W ord
* Experience creating reports
* Experience using a scale to weigh trucks
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.
Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.
The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.
If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds.
We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.
Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
Who We Are
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide w...
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Type: Permanent Location: Gladys, US-VA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-13 08:43:16
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Your Job
Koch Engineered Solutions Equipment Technology & Services (KES ET&S) is seeking a Global Category Manager focused on driving value and efficiency.
In this role, you'll foster collaboration and agility within the procurement team, develop and implement category strategies, and ensure timely, cost-effective acquisitions for project execution.
You'll also work with Global Product Owners to identify cost savings and enhance value through strategic sourcing and supplier management.
Our Team
The KES Procurement & Sourcing ET&S team is committed to excellence in enabling efficient trade and supply management.
Our team leverages innovative technologies and sustainable strategies to optimize end-to-end solutions, ensuring that KES consistently delivers value to our customers while adhering to the highest standards of compliance and stewardship.
Through collaboration and a shared vision, we drive the virtuous cycles of mutual benefit that propel our company forward.
What You Will Do
* Collaborate with key stakeholders to align sourcing strategies and resources with business objectives and project requirements.
* Establish and lead cross-functional teams comprised of key stakeholders to collaboratively define business requirements and develop strategic category plans and initiatives that create value and reduce risk.
* Leverage data to identify problem areas and adopt current and emerging business models with an entrepreneurial mindset and creative approach to drive best practices.
* Conduct thorough market analysis and research to stay abreast of trends, emerging technologies, supplier capabilities, and competitive landscapes to develop a market POV.
* Establish influence within the organization, evaluate existing practices, and challenge the status quo when necessary.
Foster strong, trusting relationships with stakeholders and business partners globally.
* Make recommendations to the business by using the total cost approach to manage risks.
* Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers to ensure a competitive advantage in the market, aligning with the business's assurance of supply and operational cost-effectiveness.
* Manage and develop key suppliers using Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) tools and industry best practices.
* Measure and monitor progress and ensure savings and performance targets are achieved.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Supply Chain Management, Engineering related field or equivalent procurement experience
* Demonstrated capability to use data to make business decisions
* Experience with cross-collaborating to define and advance a shared vision resulting in actionable strategies and priorities
* Exercise the highest standards of integrity, discretion, and judgment
* Experience developing and maintaining strategic relationships
* Ability to travel as required (up to 25%)
What Will Put You Ahead
* Stainle...
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Type: Permanent Location: Atlanta, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-13 08:25:43
