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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.
Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com
Job Function:
Procurement
Job Sub Function:
Strategic Sourcing
Job Category:
People Leader
All Job Posting Locations:
Santa Clara, California, United States of America
Job Description:
Auris Health Inc., part of Johnson & Johnson Medtech Surgery , is recruiting for a Director of Strategic Sourcing.
This role is located in Santa Clara, CA, with an expectation of 5 days in the office per week.
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.
Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal.
Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.
Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/.
Are you interested in joining a diverse and dynamic team that is helping improve patient care and drive innovation? Apply today!
This Director of Strategic Sourcing role is accountable for all direct and indirect supplier selection, performance, and rationalization for the Auris portfolio of platforms.
Recognizing the cross functional nature of supplier relationships, this person will negotiate both between internal functions and with supplier leadership to optimize the value our partnership brings to patients, customers, and stakeholders.
The person in this role will be an active member and decision maker on the supply chain leadership team, and provide high value procurement support to all functions across all the Auris product platforms.
They will lead a team of managers and senior level individual contributors to systemically reduce supplier risk, improve COGS and drive value across the portfolio.
This position reports to the Sr.
Director of Supply Chain Operations.
Key Responsibilities
Under general direction and in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws/regulations and Corporate Johnson & Johnson, procedures and guidelines, this position is responsible for:
* Creation of short and long term sourcing strategies for direct and indirect products/services
* Supplier development, negotiation, contract execution, and performance management
* Developing and & deploying predictive analytic tools to optimize spend, risk, and lead time
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Type: Permanent Location: Santa Clara, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-11 08:19:15
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Important: It is intended for individuals with a strong focus on customer training, ideally with solid knowledge of the retail industry (hardware, building materials, lumber).
As an Implementation Specialist, you will guide our clients through the integration of our software solution (Ogasys by acceo), focusing on data conversion, training, onboarding, and optimizing processes.
You will be at the heart of the client relationship, ensuring a smooth transition to our system that is tailored to their operational reality.
Main Responsibilities:
* Understand the client’s operational processes and business context.
* Participate in preparatory meetings with various internal teams.
* Gather business requirements using our internal tools and questionnaires.
* Prepare training materials and a clear implementation schedule.
* Plan and coordinate meetings and training sessions with the client.
* Support the migration of information into our system (without programming).
* Adjust system configuration based on defined operational needs.
* Train store super-users, both on customer site and remotely.
* Provide active support during the go-live phase.
* Monitor project progress and follow up regularly with clients.
* Prepare and assist the client during the testing phase.
* Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a successful implementation.
What We’re Looking For:
* Ability to manage multiple client projects simultaneously.
* Knowledge of retail operations (hardware, building materials, lumber).
* Accounting knowledge
* Excellent communication skills in English.
French will be an asser but not a requirement
* Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage stress.
* Team-oriented, positive, and solution-focused mindset.
* Flexibility to work with clients in different time zones remotely and on customer site traveling across canada
What We Offer:
* Remote work.
* 3 weeks of paid vacation in the first year, 4 weeks after 3 years, 5 weeks after 7 years.
* 5 personal days per year.
* 100% employer-paid group insurance from day one.
* Active lifestyle program (annual allowance).
* Employee Assistance Program.
* Group RRSP with employer contributions.
* Birthday gift.
* Career development opportunities.
Note: We appreciate the interest of software developers and IT business analysts, but this position is not a technical or programming role.
*Only successful candidates will be contacted
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Harris is an Equal Opportunity Employer and members of the following targeted groups are encouraged to apply women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities.
If you are a person with a disability, assistance with the screening and selection process is available on request.
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Type: Permanent Location: Edmonton, CA-AB
Salary / Rate: 38.46
Posted: 2025-10-10 08:52:54
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Your Job
Koch Ag & Energy Solutions (KAES) is seeking a procurement professional, often referred to as a Procurement Leader to work in our Wichita, KS headquarters within our Procurement organization.
We are looking for entrepreneurial, highly motivated, detail-oriented individuals with problem solving skills; an intense desire to learn, improve and grow.
Our Principled Based Market business philosophy creates an environment that inspires employees to contribute knowledge and ideas, allowing them to flourish and feel rewarded.
As a Procurement Leader, you will play a pivotal role in driving our company's operational success and ensuring our competitive edge in the market.
Our Team
This position will be located at our headquarters in Wichita, KS and require about 25% travel to our production facilities in the US and Canada.
What You Will Do
* Collaborate with business partners to develop and sustain a strategic vision, refine contracting and purchasing strategies, and reduce supply chain risks.
* Create knowledge processes to enhance transparency and competitiveness while aligning supplier incentives with business objectives to ensure clear ownership of deliverables between KAES and counterparties.
* Cultivate strong relationships with other KAES groups, suppliers, and vendors to support regular performance assessments, resolve issues, anticipate future needs, and facilitate continuous vendor feedback
* Transform the role and our business through the challenge process, market discovery, as well as the use of tools and technology.
* Create value by obtaining, analyzing, and evaluating market quotes, negotiating prices and commercial terms, and offering recommendations to internal customers.
Ensure these recommendations align with business needs with lowest total cost of ownership.
* Review and negotiate commercial agreements in alignment with Koch's risk philosophy.
* Use daily, weekly, monthly reporting tools to support procurement capability for your designated site and team.
* Promote purchasing transactional excellence through coaching procurement facing teammates, resolving disputes internally and externally, increasing the use of higher efficiency tools like Ariba, Track, and others.
* Travel to supported plant(s) as needed, estimated up to 25% regular travel.
Potential to require more travel during maintenance cycle years every 3-4 years.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, supply chain, or a related field OR an equivalent or higher level of experience
* 2+ years of procurement/buyer or supply chain management experience in a manufacturing environment
* Experience with negotiation across various types of audiences
* Experience analyzing and solving problems, while utilizing data analysis and development tools
* Experience collaborating in a fast-paced environment, successfully partnering with both internal and external c...
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Type: Permanent Location: Wichita, US-KS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-10 08:37:22
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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.
Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com
Job Function:
Procurement
Job Sub Function:
Category
Job Category:
Professional
All Job Posting Locations:
Danvers, Massachusetts, United States of America
Job Description:
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Cardiovascular? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Cardiovascular team develops leading solutions for heart recovery, electrophysiology, and stroke.
You will join a proud heritage of continually elevating standards of care for stroke, heart failure and atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness.
Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech
We are searching for the best talent for Category Manager Indirect Procurement.
Purpose: The Category Manager, Indirect Procurement, will be responsible for optimizing spend performance and managing supplier relationships across defined indirect categories that support Abiomed’s global operations.
Operating within a highly regulated medical device environment, this role will lead and/or support the development of sourcing strategies and supplier management plans under the guidance of the Director, Indirect Procurement.
The Category Manager will be accountable for delivering against key targets in cost optimization, supplier quality, service levels, risk mitigation, and compliance.
This role requires deep engagement with internal stakeholders—such as professional services, sales and marketing, operations, facilities, and IT, and robust collaboration with external partners to ensure procurement strategies align with Abiomed’s innovation and compliance objectives.
This is a newly created role, and the scope of responsibilities and commodities managed may evolve as the position develops.
The tasks and accountabilities outlined in this description are therefore not exhaustive and may be adapted in line with business needs.
You will be responsible for:
Sourcing
* Lead or support sourcing initiatives to drive cost savings, value creation, and supplier performance in specified indirect categories both domestic and international.
* Manage RFx processes and supplier negotiations for medium to high complexity sourcing projects.
* Proactively engage business partners to under...
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Type: Permanent Location: Danvers, US-MA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-10 08:19:32
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Your Job
The Sourcing Analyst supports INVISTA's sourcing capability by managing the sourcing and acquisition of services and materials that will improve INVISTA's competitive positioning in our Nylon and Propylene business markets.
The role blends purchasing responsibilities with analytical support by collaborating cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders to remove roadblocks to improve efficiency, optimizing work processes and creating value for our customers, and reducing costs across INVISTA.
What You Will Do
* Execute purchasing transactions as part of the end-to-end Source-to-Pay (S2P) process.
* Partner with Category Managers to analyze quotes, contracts, and market trends to support dynamic sourcing strategies and identify opportunities.
* Support category management efforts by providing data-driven insights and participation in market events.
* Assist in supplier identification, qualification, and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with internal capabilities to solve complex problems
* Challenge the status quo.
* Remove embedded insurance and bureaucratic, non-value-added complexities.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Experience identifying problems, understanding what's causing them, and finding practical solutions.
* Ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written forms.
* Pays close attention to details and can stay organized while handling multiple tasks.
* Experience using Microsoft Excel and other tools to work with data and create reports.
What Will Put You Ahead
* Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field.
* Procurement, sourcing, or supply chain experience.
* Experience with procurement systems such as SAP and Ariba.
* Experience working with commercial contracts.
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, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place.
From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, airbags, food packaging, and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life's essential products to market.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wichita, US-KS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-09 08:39:30
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Your Job
We are looking for a contribution motivated Buyer to support our Georgia-Pacific Brunswick site.
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 Purchasing Manager.
This role will sit onsite 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 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 requirement (e.g., specifications, scopes of work,performance,and timing requirements)
* Demonstrates high 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 take 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)
* Associate's degree or 2 years of procurement experience 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
* Knowledgeofpurchasingprocess and procedures and key commercial terms such as freight payables,incoterms,and deliveryterms
* Experiencein negotiating contracts at local and regional levels
* Experienc...
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Type: Permanent Location: Brunswick, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-08 08:28:45
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Your Job
Georgia-Pacific is looking for a Buyer for our Containerboard Operations facility located in Toledo, OR.
Working under the general supervision of the Purchasing Manager, the Buyer manages purchasing activities in a high volume, time-critical environment.
This Buyer will predominantly support buying Maintenance Repair and Operating (MRO) supplies, but will also gain experience with direct materials, chemicals, equipment spare parts, and repairs from external vendors.
This is an onsite role based at the facility in Toledo, OR.
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 and purchasing policies, guidelines and procedures
* Utilizes company's purchasing system to process purchase orders from requisitions, track delivery dates and mitigate overmax
* Understanding of purchasing processes, supplier negotiations, and conditions of purchase, including payment terms, freight terms, incoterms, and other key commercial terms
* Issues requests for quotations, analyzes and evaluates quotes, negotiates price and terms, and exercises independent judgment to select suppliers based on lowest total cost of ownership incorporating corporate strategy
* Knowledgeable of Company's strategic supply agreements and utilizes these to maximize value
* Collaborates with internal requestors to understand requirements (e.g., specifications, performance and timing requirements)
* Demonstrates high level of customer focus and sense of urgency
* 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 and prevent
* Initiates change to improve the effectiveness of the purchasing process
* Manages own time to accomplish goals and prioritize a variety of tasks
* Weekend duty support (remotely), approximately 4 times a year
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Experience in purchasing or similar field (e.g.
store room, inside sales, accounting, supply chain analyst)
* Experience using Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Word (document creation), Excel (spreadsheets), and Uutlook (email and calendar)
* Demonstrate excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities
* Possess a service-oriented attitude, with strong organizational and teamwork skills
What Will Put You Ahead
* Purchas...
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Type: Permanent Location: Toledo, US-OR
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-08 08:20:58
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PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Serves as a quality improvement champion and role model by promoting and supporting the use of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) principles,
methods, and tools to improve processes and patient outcomes at the facility and area levels.
Must have effective communications with the clinic interdisciplinary team (IDT) and must produce effective quality assessment and performance improvement activities which positively influence the assigned dialysis clinics clinical quality outcomes.
The scope of the clinical quality oversight of the position covers assigned treatment modalities (e.g.
in-center, in-center and Home Modalities, or home hemodialysis and home peritoneal dialysis), and is responsible for the monitoring data/information; prioritizing areas for improvement; determining potential root causes; developing, implementing, evaluating, and revising plans that result in improvements in clinical quality outcomes in dialysis facilities within a geography.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Facilitates the implementation and integration of the FKC Quality programs and initiatives into the facilities' standard operating procedures through teamwork and collaboration with the facility clinical, interdisciplinary and operations teams.
* Serves as a subject matter expert for clinical quality matters when collaborating with other RNs and members of the Clinic IDT.
Identifies clinical quality improvement opportunities in the assigned area to achieve CMS Conditions for Coverage and FMS quality program requirements.
* Manages the execution of Quality and other clinical initiatives, interventions and standardized education materials with Clinic teams within the assigned area(s).
* Provides general direction, nursing and clinical guidance related to appropriate theoretical perspectives and feedback based upon professional standards and FMCNA guidelines to support facility RNs within the assigned area in achieving the desired outcomes in the following: quality, patient satisfaction, teamwork, unit culture, and employee satisfaction.
* Collaborates with appropriate stakeholders including but not limited to the Clinical Quality leadership, Education, Clinical Services, Nutritional Services, Social Work Services Regulatory and Compliance to take the appropriate steps to facilitate achievement of quality goals and ongoing patient safety improvement.
* Mentors and trains staff to collect, trend, and analyze data on a day-to-day basis to monitor the effectiveness of their clinical and operational processes to impact patient centered care resulting in improved patient outcomes and satisfaction and decreased morbidity and mortality.
* Utilizes evidence based and best demonstrated practices to address barriers to quality improvement.
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Type: Permanent Location: Pittsburgh, US-PA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-07 08:31:52
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Position Location Details – Upon agreement between you and your Supervisor, you are entitled to a flexible arrangement where you will be able to split your time between working from the office and working remotely.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Responsible for executing strategies to support GMQS (Global Manufacturing Quality and Supply) North America Manufacturing Strategic Procurement organization objectives.
Responsible for source development, supply strategy, negotiations, contracts, and supplier management for assigned materials and services.
Coordinates with North America Plant Procurement and regional GMQS Strategic Procurement organizations to ensure alignment of procurement strategy where material/service synergies exist.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* A seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of strategic procurement; resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways.
In coordination with Plant and Global cross-functional staff, develops, leads, and executes supply strategies including qualification of alternative materials or sources.
Ensures financial and quality objectives/requirements are clearly identified and met.
* Maintains professional relations with suppliers, other external entities, and Fresenius personnel.
* Prepares Requests for Proposals and oversees proposal process for assigned materials/ services.
* Performs Proposal analysis, including price analyses and Should Cost modeling.
* Develops cost targets for negotiations, and negotiation strategy.
* Supports GMQS North America manufacturing plants in developing budgeted standard cost for materials/services.
* Analyzes GMQS North American and global commodity or service market trends for assigned material/service purchases.
Broadcasts opportunities to GMQS North America Manufacturing Executive and Plant Management, and where applicable GMQS regional Strategic Procurement, and recommends action plans based on market trends.
* Monitors and prepares reports for established performance metrics.
* Drafts contracts, ensuring compliance to legal and internal/external regulations and/or policies.
* Maintains contract database for assigned materials/services.
* Ensures RTG manufacturing and global contracts are administered in accordance with contract terms.
* Acts as Liaison for resolving supplier/material related issues on assigned materials/services.
* Initiates and leads cost reduction and continuous improvement programs including alternative materials/sources, E-commerce, freight, and SAP utilization enhancements.
* Complies with cGMP, ISO, other regulatory requirements, and internal SOPs.
Complies with Safety procedures.
* Maintains general housekeeping of working area and plant.
* Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
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Type: Permanent Location: Lexington, US-MA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-07 08:25:35
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Your Job
Georgia-Pacific is looking for a talented to leader to fill the role of Manager, Purchasing and Stores at its Containerboard manufacturing facility in Monticello, MS.
The ideal candidate has both strategic and tactical purchasing and inventory experience, as well as proven supervisory experience.
The person should also have a track record of creating value through building strong working relationships with a diverse group of customers, a principled entrepreneurial mindset, and the ability to build a capability that delivers a supply chain with an optimized total cost of ownership to operations.
This role currently has three direct reports, and five indirect reports, with a continuously growing team.
This is an onsite role that sits at our facility in Monticello, MS.
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
* Ensure purchasing and inventory departments are disciplined, optimized, reliable, sup...
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Type: Permanent Location: Monticello, US-MS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-05 08:10:28
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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:
Contribute to Elanco’s Vision of Companionship Enriching Life by:
Lead and direct the strategic planning and implementation of the sales, marketing, and business support activities to a defined list of major bricks and mortar customers (strategic accounts).
This is to be achieved by cultivating relationships company wide, identifying opportunities, and employing superior account management skills to ensure sales targets are exceeded.
The role will manage the successful implementation of support activities and initiatives to maximize current and future potential of Elanco products and services.
Your responsibilities:
* Achieve and contribute to individual and national sales targets
* Plan how to establish and maintain major account relationships and meet team and personal sales targets within the full line of Elanco products.
* A major contributor of the UKIE net sales targets both directly and indirectly by contributing towards the company strategic goals direction.
* Monitor and report on designated Retail account business performance.
* Proactively seek out opportunities for business development in the retail space and develop and lead strategies to maximize opportunities.
* Develop and manage corporate account business plans.
* Work closely with retail Brand Managers and Shopper Marketer to develop and implement customer plans to maximize sales of retail brands in Retail stores.
* Establishes and builds strong client relationships over time that allow for continuity and ongoing representation reinforced by sales support/delivery programs, and communications to other relevant organizational functions/divisions.
* To effectively use digital and virtual technology to increase customer interactions and personal productivity.
* The management and negotiation of key account terms and rebate structures.
* Monitors and controls key account OpEx budgets.
* Provides clear intelligence on competitor sales activity.
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
* Team leadership abilities to inspire and motivate.
* Successfu...
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Type: Permanent Location: Hook, GB-HAM
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-04 08:38:21
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Your Job
Molex is seeking an experienced Sourcing and Procurement professional to join our global Metals category team as a Global Category Manager.
This role reports to the Director, Metals Category.
The team is responsible for approximately $600M in global spend and works closely with the internal stakeholders for the Metals category to champion global strategic sourcing activities in an effort to reduce costs, secure supply, and optimize deliveries; with an intent to ultimately prevent stockouts, leverage spend across internal buying groups, and maintain continuity of supply.
Additionally, this team is responsible for directly managing the top 20% of metals suppliers (e.g.
business reviews, contracting, negotiations, etc.).
Focused in Raw Metals (metal strip, wire, tube, and alloy bar).
Location: This is an onsite role.
Candidates can be based out of either of our offices in Rochester Hills, MI, or Lisle, IL.
What You Will Do
* Develop and execute Metals category strategies for single or multiple global categories of spend, coordinate activities across all regions to identify and qualify suppliers capable of providing products and services to meet business requirements globally, ensuring productivity, the lowest cost of ownership, and develop strategic suppliers into partners
* Lead and participate in team collaboration where category management expertise is required.
Ensure category strategy is understood, supported, and implemented globally.
* Monitor supply markets and commodity trending for competitive changes and prepare cost models for respective category
* Primary owner of Supplier Relationship Management for strategic supply base within given category
* Be a leader and work independently to establish strategy timeline, managing deliverables, and ability to appropriately identify and escalate issues when necessary.
* Drive continuous performance and process improvements.
* Champion change and innovation.
Leads initiatives that span virtual teams across the world and cultures.
* Provide leadership and guidance in the following ways; stimulate creativity / innovation in others, foster new ideas, support those who initiate change and take risks, promote a global perspective.
* Foster a collaborative environment among stakeholders while building and maintaining strong relationships across various functions.
Leverage and build enthusiasm and support for adoption.
* Advise business about similar strategies employed by other "best in class" companies and other Koch entities.
* Closely collaborate with adjacent business depts.
to ensure adequate and timely delivery of agreed services in line with agreed service levels.
* Ensure optimal balance between value for money and cost savings is achieved, while ensuring quality and excellent customer service.
* Continually look for opportunities for cost reductions and cost avoidance.
* Understand, support and comply with curre...
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Type: Permanent Location: Lisle, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-04 08:30:30
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Your Job
Molex is seeking an experienced Sourcing and Procurement professional to join our global Metals category team as a Global Category Manager.
This role reports to the Director, Metals Category.
The team is responsible for approximately $600M in global spend and works closely with the internal stakeholders for the Metals category to champion global strategic sourcing activities in an effort to reduce costs, secure supply, and optimize deliveries; with an intent to ultimately prevent stockouts, leverage spend across internal buying groups, and maintain continuity of supply.
Additionally, this team is responsible for directly managing the top 20% of metals suppliers (e.g.
business reviews, contracting, negotiations, etc.).
Focused in Raw Metals (metal strip, wire, tube, and alloy bar).
Location: This is an onsite role.
Candidates can be based out of either of our offices in Rochester Hills, MI, or Lisle, IL.
What You Will Do
* Develop and execute Metals category strategies for single or multiple global categories of spend, coordinate activities across all regions to identify and qualify suppliers capable of providing products and services to meet business requirements globally, ensuring productivity, the lowest cost of ownership, and develop strategic suppliers into partners
* Lead and participate in team collaboration where category management expertise is required.
Ensure category strategy is understood, supported, and implemented globally.
* Monitor supply markets and commodity trending for competitive changes and prepare cost models for respective category
* Primary owner of Supplier Relationship Management for strategic supply base within given category
* Be a leader and work independently to establish strategy timeline, managing deliverables, and ability to appropriately identify and escalate issues when necessary.
* Drive continuous performance and process improvements.
* Champion change and innovation.
Leads initiatives that span virtual teams across the world and cultures.
* Provide leadership and guidance in the following ways; stimulate creativity / innovation in others, foster new ideas, support those who initiate change and take risks, promote a global perspective.
* Foster a collaborative environment among stakeholders while building and maintaining strong relationships across various functions.
Leverage and build enthusiasm and support for adoption.
* Advise business about similar strategies employed by other "best in class" companies and other Koch entities.
* Closely collaborate with adjacent business depts.
to ensure adequate and timely delivery of agreed services in line with agreed service levels.
* Ensure optimal balance between value for money and cost savings is achieved, while ensuring quality and excellent customer service.
* Continually look for opportunities for cost reductions and cost avoidance.
* Understand, support and comply with curre...
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester Hills, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-04 08:30:30
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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.
Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com
Job Function:
Supply Chain Planning
Job Sub Function:
Supply Network Planning
Job Category:
Professional
All Job Posting Locations:
Norderstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Job Description:
About MedTech
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness.
Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech
We are searching for the best talent for a Raw Material Planner / Buyer in Norderstedt.
The Raw Material Buyer-Planner’s main responsibility is to order raw materials within a timely manner to guarantee continuous supply.
The function has to consider all necessary parameters like leadtime, safety stocks, inventory targets, conversions, prices.
Further, the Raw Material Buyer-Planner needs to follow up on open orders, overdue orders and urgent deliveries and communicate them with the Capacity Planning teams and other internal departments.
Please note that for this role we offer 24 months fixed term contract.
Internal Job Posting: 02.10.
- 16.10.2025.
As a Raw Material Planner / Buyer, you will:
Under limited supervision with upper management and in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws/regulations and Corporate Johnson & Johnson, procedures and guidelines, this position:
The function needs to establish and maintain the proper contacts with the different suppliers and with the manufacturing plants.
The Raw Material Buyer-Planner is also responsible to maintain data accuracy in the planning systems, order alignment between different systems and handle credit notes and invoice mismatches if applicable.
Supply of Materials
* Responsible for the procurement of Raw and Packaging Materials by converting the Production Schedule into weekly material requirements to ensure availability of the right quantity of components.
* Ensure that all material delivery schedules are communicated to the suppliers on time in order to meet plan requirements (confirm PO)
* Expedite operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions due to material challenges
* Manage potential abrupt deviations to the plan assessing with the suppliers the feasibility of the changes, rapidly highlighting to the affected internal stakeholders if the changes are not possible
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Type: Permanent Location: Norderstedt, DE-SH
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-04 08:14:43
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Global IT Category Manager - Enterprise & Corporate Functions
Job Description
Your Job
You’re not the person who will settle for just any role.
Neither are we.
Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference.
Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.
In your role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.
It starts with YOU.
About Us
Huggies®.
Kleenex®.
Cottonelle®.
Scott®.
Kotex®.
Poise®.
Depend®.
Kimberly-Clark Professional®.
You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world.
In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day.
We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.
At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact.
We’re founded on 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity.
It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark; you just need to log on!
Led by Purpose.
Driven by You.
About You
You’re driven to perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.
You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference.
At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results.
When you join our team, you’ll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.
Main responsibilities:
This is an exciting opportunity to manage & influence KC’s global Telecom & Network strategy by establishing best-in-class agreements.
The position requires a savvy business professional with deep software knowledge, globally scalable ITPS expertise and top-notch supplier management, negotiation, sourcing and product owner experience.
* Accountable for delivering progressive business framework agreements for use in software and ITPS within KC; range of suppliers such as Microsoft, Salesforce.com and emerging SaaS providers.
* Develop short- and long-term strategies for KC to embrace SaaS while also leveraging existing KC software investments.
* Work with internal KC stakeholders on cross company acquisition, service and supplier initiatives including RFI/RFP’s and single source negotiations/renegotiations.
* Collaborate with IT Leaders/Product Owners to set realistic and challenging operational goals-objectives.
* Drive integration of software/ITPS ont...
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Type: Permanent Location: Guayaquil, EC-G
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-03 08:57:54
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Your Job
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Storeroom Manager to provide leadership and tactical coordination for our Clatskanie, Oregon storeroom, which operates within a fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing facility.
Managing an inventory valued at $40 million and consisting of 25,000 part numbers, this role requires a hands-on leader who can effectively supervise the storeroom team.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a high-demand environment, ensuring inventory accuracy, safety, and operational efficiency while driving continuous improvement and supporting Georgia Pacific's production and maintenance objectives.
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
* 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 compute...
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Type: Permanent Location: Clatskanie, US-OR
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-02 08:35:15
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Your Job
The Koch Supplier Strategies team is hiring a Technology Renewals Specialist who will be part of the team supporting our Koch companies in commercial strategy and contract negotiations in the technology category.
In this role, you will develop and lead execution of technology renewal strategies for the Koch portfolio of companies.
By maintaining an accurate pipeline of renewals, you will influence the Koch companies' renewal strategies ensuring they have the right amount of time and information to make optimized renewal decisions.
Our Team
Our team serves the family of Koch companies with supplier strategy, contracts and deal negotiations primarily in the technology category.
Acting as an extension of our customers' teams, we use a framework-driven approach to understand their needs and deliver timely, profitable results.
What You Will Do
* Maintain an accurate, up-to-date pipeline of all upcoming renewals (software licenses, SaaS subscriptions, maintenance contracts, support agreements, etc.)
* Track key dates, contract terms, and renewal thresholds to avoid service disruptions or unintended renewals
* Use CRM tools and renewal-specific dashboards to monitor status and report on progress
* Develop trusted supplier and customer relationships, bringing a focused discipline based on sound economic thinking
* Lead negotiation strategies including commercial terms (pricing, length of term, scope, etc.) that create near and long-term value for Koch
* Engage and collaborate directly with leadership and decision-makers to drive successful negotiation strategies and collaboration.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Proven experience accomplishing goals independently
* Demonstrated resourcefulness and ability to push through ambiguity and find answers independently
* Experience communicating and collaborating with various stakeholders and team members
* Experience working with detailed, time sensitive tasks
* Demonstrated experience leading change initiatives with measurable outcomes
What Will Put You Ahead
* 3+ years' experience in accounting, finance, IT, or related field
* Experience in technology renewals management
* Experience using Salesforce
* Experience with SaaS management software such as ServiceNow Software Asset Management, Zylo, Calero, etc.
* Experience initiating and developing relationships related to technical products and creating mutually beneficial partnerships
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 fle...
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Type: Permanent Location: Wichita, US-KS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-02 08:24:04
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Deutsche Post DHL (DHL Group) the logistics provider of the world with over 590,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories.
We are an organization that is not just moving goods around, we have a very clear purpose, and we are: Connecting People.
Improving Lives.
We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development, we recognize the difference you bring to our business and together we share the pride of building one of the largest world leaders in logistics and supply chain.
DHL Corporate Procurement is a trustworthy business partner that builds a competitive ecosystem for the DHL Group – SUSTAINABLE, AGILE, CONNECTED, FORWARD LOOKING.
We transform the way DHL is sourcing products, systems, and services from external partners, leveraging modern digital tools and technologies.
Our global procurement team is our biggest asset and by focusing on clear priorities, we drive tangible value for our colleagues.
Job Purpose:
This position is responsible for managing procurement catalogs and collaborating with suppliers and internal teams to enhance catalog coverage, ensure quality, and streamline processes.
The primary focus is on analyzing data to uncover opportunities for consolidating spend into catalogs, acting as a specialist on buying channels, catalog management, and supplier enablement.
Additionally, the role involves educating stakeholders through training sessions and the development of standard operating procedures to ensure best practices are followed.
Your main tasks will be:
* Manage the setup and maintenance of internal, vendor-managed & punchout catalogs during the migration process.
* Collaborate with procurement, suppliers, and business users to ensure timely and high-quality catalog migrations.
* Provide guidance to procurement teams, suppliers, and business users on proper catalog processes and types, ensuring compliance with established standards.
* Act as a specialist on buying channel, catalog and supplier enablement topics.
* Helping to analyze spend and catalog usage to identify new catalog opportunities.
* Manage the supplier enablement inbox, ensuring suppliers are supported throughout the enablement process.
* Create forms in global P2P solution.
Your profile should look like:
* Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience/qualification (preferably in business administration, economics, finance, technology).
* Minimum 1-3 years of relevant experience in purchasing or procurement functions and especially in P2P operational would be advantageous.
* Proficiency in English & German – reading, writing & speaking.
Your key competencies:
· Good knowledge of MS Office suite (Office, Excel – using Pivots, Vlookup, Word, Powerpoint).
· Very good communication skills.
· High self-motivation, solution-oriented thinking and creativity.
· Affinity to work independently and flexible (based on supported region).
· Knowledge and expertise with ePurchasing tools (e.g.
Coupa, GeT, OneSRM, Oracle) would be advantageous.
· Good analytical skills.
· Affinity to work with new tools and technologies.
· Willingness and aptitude to learn new digital platforms and apply them for improvement in daily work.
· Affinity towards digitalization, displaying digital mindset and behaviour.
We offer:
* Great opportunity to work for the biggest logistics company in the world.
* International and virtual environment.
* Flexibility and great opportunity to learn.
* Tempting Compensation and benefits.
* Contract for limited period (until February 28, 2027).
* Location: Ostrava.
If this is something you would like to do, don’t hesitate and start your application
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Type: Contract Location: Ostrava, CZ-806
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-09-30 08:13:25
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Your Job
We are seeking an individual with a passion for developing commercial and business strategies with a focus on strategic thinking, and problem solving in a global setting to join our team as a Strategic Partnerships Manager - Technology.
This role involves developing and leading commercial strategy and leading supplier negotiations (pricing and legal T&Cs).
The role is positioned to create long-term value for Koch Inc.
by partnering with businesses in the following areas: technology (SaaS and on-premises software, hardware) and intellectual property rights.
Our Team
Our team serves the family of Koch companies.
We are seen as an extension of the customer's own team, challenging them with decision-making processes.
We take a framework-driven, rather than process-driven, approach emphasizing the importance of understanding the customer.
This allows us to work across the C-suite and leverage our knowledge and experience effectively.
What You Will Do
* Develop trusted supplier and client relationships, bringing a focused discipline based on sound economic thinking to the achievement of goals and objectives.
* Lead negotiation strategies, including commercial (pricing, length of term, scope, etc.) and legal terms (confidentiality, limitations of liability, etc.) that create near and long-term value.
* Engage and collaborate directly with leadership and decision-makers to drive successful negotiation strategies and collaboration.
* Stay informed about the latest technological advancements and M&A activity and apply this knowledge to create long-term strategic plans.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Experience providing work consultation or guidance to key decision makers.
* Experience leading teams or projects or contract management
* Experience managing numerous projects or accounts simultaneously
What Will Put You Ahead
* Business consulting experience
* Experience in supplier management or strategic sourcing
* Experience with negotiation and contract management
* Experience analyzing industry best practices, emerging trends, and regulatory requirements in supplier management and strategic sourcing.
* Intellectual property and commercial licensing/contracting experience
* Corporate strategy and development experience
* Experience with customer relationships
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...
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Type: Permanent Location: Wichita, US-KS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-09-29 09:00:41
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Your Job
Our Molex teams are seeking Procurement Interns to join our team in Summer 2026 (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.
These interns will specifically support either the Electronics Category, Global Purchasing, or general Procurement.
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-solver, 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 2027.
* Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship.
For this role, we anticipate paying $27 per hour.
This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
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: Lisle, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-09-29 08:56:31
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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.
Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com
Job Function:
Procurement
Job Sub Function:
Strategic Sourcing
Job Category:
Professional
All Job Posting Locations:
Danvers, Massachusetts, United States of America
Job Description:
We are searching for the best talent for a Buyer/Planner.
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Cardiovascular? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Cardiovascular team develops leading solutions for heart recovery, electrophysiology, and stroke.
You will join a proud heritage of continually elevating standards of care for stroke, heart failure and atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness.
Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Cardiovascular? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Cardiovascular team develops leading solutions for heart recovery, electrophysiology, and stroke.
You will join a proud heritage of continually elevating standards of care for stroke, heart failure and atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness.
Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
* Purchase Management: Plan purchases for assigned products, projects and commodities and negotiate and implement appropriate buying methods preferably Kanban
* Develop purchase requisition per procedural requirements and Product Specifications, issue purchase orders, confirm deliveries and expedite deliveries as required
* Request bids from suppliers as needed
* Inventory Management: Maintain, monitor and enhance internal Kanban system to continuously meet production requirements
* Use various tools like MRP to make sure appropriate inventory levels are maintained
* Supplier Management: Work closely with Supplier Engineers, develop alliances with Abiomed suppliers to manage supplier performance and develop plans to alleviate any supply chain risks
* Assist Supplier Engineers to identify and qualify s...
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Type: Permanent Location: Danvers, US-MA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-09-29 08:52:48
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Your Job
We are seeking a Stumpage Leader to manage the Albany Lumber stumpage program.
The position will be based at the Albany location and will report to the Wood & Fiber Supply Group Manager at Albany Lumber.
This position will be responsible for working with timber suppliers, contractors and forest landowners to acquire pine for Albany Lumber with additional responsibilities supporting nearby GP operations.
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Wood and Fiber Supply (W&FS) organization ensures that the company's mills maintain a constant flow of logs, wood fiber and chips to sustain its tissue, packaging, paper and building products manufacturing operations.
W&FS operates in some 15 U.S.
states, and sources its wood from private lands owned by industrial, institutional or individual landowners.
What You Will Do
* Evaluating wood purchasing opportunities using analytical and innovative problem-solving skills.
Timber assessment will be a key responsibility including both volume estimation and market value determination for logging, hauling and stumpage.
* Implementing sourcing and pricing strategies pertaining to the procurement of wood and fiber for a manufacturing facility.
* Working to build mutually beneficial business relationships within operating areas.
* Assisting to drive process improvements and presenting innovative solutions to recurring issues.
* Contract management which includes ensuring all transactions are properly documented and managed.
Support financial controls and timber security integral to the stumpage program.
* Working in conjunction with W&FS team to monitor and manage all levels of raw material acquisition to include: administration, capital-employed, transportation, inventories, quality and wood cost.
* Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's Degree or higher in Forestry, Procurement, or Supply Chain
* Working knowledge and experience with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
What Will Put You Ahead
* Wood procurement experience
* Advanced degree: MBA, MFR, or similar degree
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 manufa...
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Type: Permanent Location: Albany, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:11:28
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At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.
Join Roche, where every voice matters.
The Position
Procurement Specialist (with German)
A healthier future.
It’s what drives us to innovate.
To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come.
Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love.
That’s what makes us Roche.
Healthcare is evolving, and Global Procurement is responding by continuously striving for the highest possible performance, taking innovative and strategic approaches to business and supplier partnerships.
Global Procurement proactively manages the entire supplier ecosystem, making a vital contribution to improving health outcomes, reducing costs for patients and global healthcare systems, and ensuring that Roche continues doing now what patients need next.
The Opportunity:
As a Procurement Specialist, your responsibilities will include:
Administrative handling of tenders, contract preparation, and management of guarantees, acceptance protocols, and insurance documentation.
You will process sourcing requests for CAPEX/OPEX projects and execute smaller sourcing activities, including ad hoc and planned/unplanned sourcing tasks, while ensuring all requests adhere to existing standards, specifications, and agreements with suppliers.
You will provide specialized procurement expertise (e.g., sourcing strategy development, vendor selection, negotiation, contract drafting) and collaborate closely with internal business stakeholders to align sourcing activities with overall business needs and goals.
On a day-to-day basis, your activities may include:
* Reviewing, verifying, and validating purchase requisitions, ensuring completeness, plausibility, and legal conformity.
This involves working closely with category managers, stakeholders, and suppliers.
* Monitoring issued purchase orders, ensuring closure, and resolving modifications or issues with stakeholders.
* Handling vendor creation, updates, and maintenance within the purchasing system, including the creation of framework orders with procurement managers.
* Managing the procurement support mailbox and addressing queries.
Supporting accounts payable in resolving invoice discrepancies or order closings.
* Processing Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) in accordance with business requirements.
Who you are:
* You hold a university degree, preferably in Business, Operations & Supply Chain Management.
* You possess at least 3 years of professional experience in procurement, dem...
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Type: Permanent Location: Warsaw, PL-MZ
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-09-26 08:42:18
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Commodity Risk Analyst
Job Description
You’re not the person who will settle for just any role.
Neither are we.
Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference.
Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.
In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.
It starts with YOU.
The key objectives of the Amplified Commodity Team are to strengthen market analysis and spend forecasting accuracy, and to protect the company's financial results in the most effective way.
The team reports into the Senior Director of Amplified Commodity Management and is accountable for establishing pricing visibility and reducing volatility on critical commodities ($4-5B of annual spend) to help drive effective BU decision-making in a timely manner. The scope of the role will include conducting research and forecasting key commodities.
trends and prices, plus the Commodity Risk Management of respective financial commodity derivatives (e.g., swaps, futures and options.).
Key commodities under scope are Fiber, Nonwovens, Resins, Super Absorbent Materials, Energy & Utilities, and potentially other categories to be determined in the future. The key commodities will be assigned across the 3 commodity managers.
In this role, you will:
* Provides long-term price visibility (3-5 years) and advanced analytics on critical commodities; Provides research insights to support commodity hedging decisions, as well as dispensing advice to procurement teams in making sound buying decisions.
* Actively recommends and deploys volatility mitigation actions to minimize K-C’s exposure.
* Analyze macro-economic trends and supply & demand outlook for portfolio commodities; Forecast long-term pricing movements leveraging advanced analytical techniques; Support development of exposure forecasts for hedging activities
* Execute analysis using standard processes for market research and price forecasting; Prepare volatility mitigation proposals with relative risk / reward (e.g., long-term contract vs.
hedge, financial positions)
* Report updates on commodity trends, K-C impact and positions / price to key stakeholders, including relaying complex information in an accessible format to senior management.
* Liaise closely with Amplified Commodity Managers and category managers to understand commodity requirements, ensure flow of information from suppliers and execute volatility mitigation strategies.
* Develop commodity risk management capabilities with the Procurement function, Implement, and monitor related measures to increase enterprise strategic agility.
* Translate business requirements into technical solutions and analytics frameworks; Coordinate and participate in community of practice activities to drive s...
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Type: Permanent Location: Roswell, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-09-25 09:11:29
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Summary
The Buyer is responsible for researching and purchasing goods and services for the Company. Core responsibilities include analyzing market trends, finding and evaluating suppliers, managing inventory, and ensuring timely, quality deliveries.
Job Duties
* Manage existing suppliers of raw materials, purchased parts, and outsourced services.
* Responsible for the procurement of goods and services by preparing purchase orders and sending them to suppliers
* Work closely with suppliers to develop a mutually beneficial, long-term relationship
* Compare prices, specifications and delivery dates to determine the best bid among potential suppliers
* Monitor supplier performance and provide feedback
* Source new suppliers and products as required
* Manage all aspects of special orders and necessary communication
* Track orders and ensure timely delivery of products to meet inventory needs
* Coordinate with Accounting to ensure accurate invoicing and payment processing for purchased items
* Maintain and update supplier information
* Participate in inventory audits to verify stock levels and identify discrepancies
* Analyze costs to understand and evaluate supplier competitiveness
* Communicate any supply problems which may impact business operations, identify risks and escalate issues when appropriate
* Collaborate with department heads determine procurement needs and ensure operational needs are achieved
* Support product planning and engineering projects
Requirements
* Prefer previous experience in Supply Chain Management or related field
* Minimum of 1 to 2 year of purchasing experience is preferred
* Previous purchasing in an automotive manufacturing environment is a plus, especially with stamping/ steel
* Prefer bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or related field
* Strong Microsoft Office Skills
* Strong organization skills, attention to detail and ability to multitask
* Strong negotiation and analytical skills
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work independently while also supporting a team
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Type: Permanent Location: Battle Creek, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-09-25 08:31:12
