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Company
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
FedLine® Solutions, Fedwire® Funds and Securities, the National Settlement Service (NSS), FedCash®1, FedACH®, Check Services, and the FedNow® Service.
FRFS operates as a fully integrated organization with groups dedicated to operations, technology, product and industry engagement, enterprise services, and one focused on the ongoing growth and development of the FedNow instant payment service.
Our strategy defines our future direction, seeking to offer a fully integrated product suite that provides speed, resilience, and choice in meeting the payments needs of financial institutions across the United States.
Through our Enterprise structure, we strive to meet the needs of the marketplace for new products and services with speed and agility, seek to provide a robust and unified customer experience, and work to create career growth opportunities for FRFS staff.
We seek leaders to set the vision, strategy, values, and priorities that enable FRFS to achieve its mission.
Our leaders must demonstrate a strategic, action-oriented mindset focused on intellectual curiosity, agility, accountability, and the ability to drive innovation through experimentation.
To achieve our vision for a people-focused organization with a strong collaborative and innovative culture, we expect our leaders to champion an inclusive environment and demonstrate our values in how we work and interact with each other and our broader community.
What we do:
The Operations & Resiliency Group is responsible for providing banking services to the U.S.
government, banks, and other financial institutions. The Wholesale Product Office (WPO) operates a critical financial services business on behalf of the Federal Reserve System (FRS). The WPO is responsible for the management, operation, support, and development of wholesale services (Fedwire Funds Service, Fedwire Securities Service and National Settlement Service), which includes developing new services, service enhancements, and pricing models, and ensuring the technology used to deliver the wholesale services is secure, resilient, and satisfies business requirements.
Wholesale services are systemically important financial market infrastructures (FMIs) and are central in supporting settlement for other systemically important private-sector FMIs.
Further, as a central bank-operated business, the wholesale services face unique challenges akin to a private-sector business but overlaid with a financial stability mission and an evolving supervisory landscape for systemically important FMIs.
The WPO carries out its mission through a team operated out of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY) and a network of critical Reserve Bank service providers.
The Applications Production Operations area is responsible for the 24/7 operation and administration of distributed payments systems supporting the WPO’s critical, high value, high availability Fedwire businesses. In addition,...
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Type: Permanent Location: New York, US-NY
Salary / Rate: 126100
Posted: 2024-10-29 07:37:01
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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: 2024-10-29 07:24:56
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Retail Performance Manager
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.
What makes working for Kimberly-Clark so special?
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 more than 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.
Led by Purpose.
Driven by You.
Join the dynamic Retail Performance Team at Kimberly-Clark, working with the UK’s top non-food brands, Andrex® and Kleenex®.
As a Retail Performance Manager, you’ll drive shopper engagement/activation and conversion at the point of purchase (POP) through innovative Brand Marketing plans and new growth projects with our customers.
Retail media has exploded in the industry and you will play a strategic part of how Kimberly-Clark grow in this ever-changing and important marketing channel.
Key Responsibilities:
* Evaluate and prioritize specific retail performance marketing requests.
* Collaborate with external agencies to enhance media effectiveness and in-store execution.
* Translate insights into actionable recommendations via our Picture of Success strategy.
* Present and share performance insights internally and with customers to drive market growth.
* Foster internal and customer collaboration to overcome shopper barriers and boost conversion.
It’s exciting time to join our team:
* Work with iconic, award-winning brands.
* Be part of an expanding team with significant shopper media investment.
* Lead innovative growth projects in retail media across multi-functional teams.
* Enjoy development and career growth opportunities.
* Collaborate with top agencies.
Bring your commercial acumen, creativity, and project management skills to a role that promises excitement and growth.
Join us and make a real impact!
Total Benefits
We offer competitive pay and benefits to employees and reward excellence and performance. Our belief in promoting a healthy work-life balance drives us to support our employees’ total well...
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Type: Permanent Location: Tadsworth, GB-SRY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-28 07:00:04
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This position is located in Waltham, MA area and will be a Hybrid remote position.
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:
* Has wide-ranging experience, and uses professional concepts in developing resolution to critical issues and broad design matters..
* 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 the development and the execution of the North America Procurement strategy
* Creates templates and forms to standardize processes and improve efficiencies
* Leads cross-category strategic initiatives
* 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...
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Type: Permanent Location: Waltham, US-MA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-28 06:58:34
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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: 2024-10-28 06:56:30
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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: 2024-10-27 07:04:07
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Shape Your World
At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress.
The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.
For fulfilling the position of an Operations Buyer (contractor), we are looking for a new colleague at Alcoa Shared Services Hungary in full time.
Our future colleague will work in our Shared Services Center, in Székesfehérvár.
This is your opportunity to help share the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low-carbon technologies.
Become a valued part of the team that’s shaping the future of aluminum, revolutionizing the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies.
Be part of it and shape your world.
As a member of the Procurement Department, you will be responsible for:
* Keep contact with contracted suppliers: request for quotations, answer their queries.
* Place purchase orders in Oracle EBS system to suppliers, based on approved request.
* Follow-up the delivery
* Communicate/contact suppliers via e-mail and phone.
* Manage the high volume of procurement needs by supporting the local procurement team.
* Maintaining close relationship with internal customers and suppliers
What we are expecting from you:
* Advanced level of English knowledge – spoken and written
* Other language knowledge is a plus (Norwegian, Icelandic, French, Spanish)
* Reliable user level of MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel)
* Strong communication skills, exactitude
* Ability to work both alone and in a team.
* Attention to detail with the ability to take initiative, set priorities, follow up and complete tasks in a timely manner.
* Experience in dealing with external partners, suppliers or customers.
What we offer
* Working in an international, young and dynamic team
* Professional and personal skills development through internal training opportunities
* Home office opportunity
This position is fulfilled through an agency as a contractor.
Alcoa encourages applications from women, people of diverse backgrounds and those with different skills and life experiences.
Alcoa is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
About the Location
Recognized as an industry pioneer, Alcoa is an international company with operations across six continents.
Alcoa Shared Services Hungary Ltd.
provides administrative solutions and business services to its locations and offices in Europe, North and South America, and Australia.
Wherever you choose to join us, you'll be joining a global team committed to advancing sustainability and delivering excellence and innovation.
We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all indi...
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Type: Permanent Location: Szekesfehervar, HU-SF
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-25 08:25:41
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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: 2024-10-24 08:39:35
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Your Job
The Market Insights Manager will play a critical role as the analytics partner to create a clear market POV and generate holistic insights for a group of key purchasing categories within Strategic Sourcing & Procurement.
The Manager will share learnings and build sustainable knowledge processes and tools that enable an evergreen market POV.
The Manager will also be a strategic advisor to Category Leaders, translating market insights to specific strategies and actions plans that will create value and building relationships with stakeholders across the company to make progress.
This is a hybrid role based at the GP Center based in downtown Atlanta.
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement ("SS&P") organization is responsible for strategic category management, sourcing and procurement of critical materials & services that support more than 140 locations across the US.
The SS&P organization is currently undergoing an exciting transformation with our business partners, building new capabilities that will help identify and capture significant opportunities across pricing, total cost of ownership, and sourcing execution.
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
Drive Holistic Insights Generation and Build Market POVs for Key Categories
* Coordinate with Category Management Leaders to assess current knowledge base and align on where it would create value to close knowledge gaps.
* Where profitable, build deep understanding of market drivers thru internal & external data analysis (e.g.
supply, demand, cost modeling, long-term price mechanisms, near-term price trends).
* Work with Category Leaders and cross functional teams to build category strategies and to identify & evaluate initiatives.
Champion Key Learnings and Build Sustainable Processes and Tools
* Monitor key market trends, update POVs, and communicate implications to stakeholders.
* Work with Category Leaders to maintain a centralized knowledge base for easy reference.
* Build a network of relationships across Koch and 3 rd parties to seek and share knowledge.
Serve as Strategic Advisor to Category Leaders
* Build mental models and frameworks that connect the dots between insight and action.
* Present market POVs and strategies to commercial and operations leaders to foster alignment and progress on key priorities.
* Prepare for and participate in supplier negotiations.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree.
* At least 3 years work experience in management consulting, a strategy-focused role, data analytics, or finance.
* Experience developing points of view, building cost models, and evaluating complex problems.
* Proficient at building presentations and communicating e...
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Type: Permanent Location: Atlanta, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-24 08:25:29
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Procurement Agent/Senior Procurement Agent
Under the general direction of a Senior Manager, the Procurement Agent/Senior Procurement Agent plays a vital role in managing procurement and contractual projects for a diverse range of commodities, professional services, management and maintenance services, concessions, construction, and information technology software.
This position involves the development of solicitation documents, as well as the execution of procurements through various methods.
This role will review and process requisitions, purchase orders, and purchasing card payments while analyzing contract terms and conditions to effectively handle change orders, amendments, and renewals.
Additionally, this position will analyze cost proposals and financial data to prepare detailed management reports and project-related Board documents, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment with organizational objectives.
This role is crucial for optimizing procurement processes and fostering strong supplier relationships.
The selected applicant will be brought in as a Procurement Agent or a Senior Procurement Agent based on education, experience, and certifications.
SUPERVISES OTHERS: NO
FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT
COMPENSATION: $70,000 $80,000 -based on experience
QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS):
Procurement Agent:
· Associate’s Degree in Business Administration, or higher in Management, Public Administration, or a related field
· Two years of experience in contract and procurement document development, including but not limited to document development, contract writing and management, and knowledge of governmental relations, processes, research techniques, etc.
· Or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted below.
· Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) or Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) within 18 months of hire
· Must possess a valid, current Florida Driver's License at the level required for the position when operating an Authority vehicle or driving on behalf of the Authority.
Senior Procurement Agent:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, or higher in Management, Public Administration, or a related field
· Three years of experience in formal contract and procurement document development, including but not limited to document development, contract writing and management, and knowledge of governmental relations, processes, research techniques, etc.
· Or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted below.
· Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) or Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) required at time of hire
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Type: Permanent Location: Tampa, US-FL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-24 08:16:53
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Viwinco is in search of a Buyer/Inventory Control Coordinator to monitor inventory levels, completing inventory usage analyses, calculating purchase order requirements, creating purchase orders, and working with suppliers and logistics to fulfill orders.
This role will collaborate with finance, sales, operations, manufacturing, and customer service teams to identify inventory concerns and implement solutions quickly.
Management of inventory accuracy, including oversight of the cycle count program and participation in month-end inventory activity, is the other major component of this role.
Responsibilities:
* Utilize MRP tools combined with critical thinking to compile appropriate material requirements.
* Generate, communicate, monitor, and manage purchase orders.
* Manage inventory levels to achieve key business objectives.
* Interface with other departments to ensure continuous supply of necessary materials.
* Build and maintain strong vendor and service provider relationships.
* Compile necessary month-end inventory count documents.
* Participate in month-end inventory count.
* Assist in compiling results of month-end inventory.
* Oversee daily cycle count program.
* Problem-solve causes of inventory inaccuracy.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in engineering, logistics, business, or a related field.
* 2+ years professional experience in a related role.
* Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
* Superb collaboration and communication abilities.
* Strong organizational, task management, and time management skills.
* Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning programs and tools.
* Demonstrated critical thinking, problem solving, and attention to details.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects/business goals simultaneously.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of programs
What We Offer:
* A family owned business with a friendly and supportive management team with a focus on its employees!
* Discretionary bonuses for attendance, performance, and employee referrals
* Low-deductible insurance programs for you and your family
* A generous company-sponsored 401(k) matching program.
* Generous PTO policy
* 13 paid holidays
* Four weeks of Paid Parental Leave for the birth of a child, adoption, or introduction of a foster child into a home
* Education and professional development reimbursement programs
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Type: Permanent Location: Morgantown, US-PA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-23 08:21:22
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Your Job
Molex is seeking an experienced Sourcing and Procurement or Engineering professional to help control our new product BOM and product sustaining Sourcing activity for primary production category costs through strategy development and timely implementation.
As Sourcing Engineer, you will be responsible to apply the appropriate category strategies, identify and contract with suppliers and manage BOM line item costs through Product Launch.
You will serve as the sourcing single point of contact for the product development teams supporting the sourcing activities of all BOM line items for assigned product development projects .
Our Team
This role reports to the Sourcing Manager and will support the Molex Naperville Operation Manufacturing Printed Circuit Solutions (PCS) & Optical Connectivity business segment products of our Enabling Solution Business Unit (ESBU) and Datacom & Specialty Solutions (DSS) division.
What You Will Do
• Develop and execute the sourcing process for new suppliers, materials, components and services for the ES BU.
* Build and maintain technical understanding of the products, categories purchased, and supplier capabilities
* Partner with Molex design teams throughout Product Development Process (PDP) to drive lowest total cost of the BOM (Design for Architectural Cost)
* Bring "Design to Value" (manufacturing, quality, cost, etc.) viewpoint to Product design team
* Ensure critical milestones are met and Procurement deliverables are completed on schedule, including but not limited to Design for Procurement, Supply Chain & Time to Market.
* Conduct should-cost and make vs.
buy analyses to support sourcing decisions
* Strive to improve New Product Sourcing processes and increase efficiencies by collaborating with technical design teams
* Lead the evaluation (Scorecard), and selection of suppliers and materials through market sourcing / research, identification of supplier capabilities, the creation of technical RFQ documents, proposal review, risk analysis, and complex commercial contract negotiation
* Identify, develop, and implement cost avoidance / cost reduction opportunities within the framework of NPD and Sustaining Production to increase our overall profitability
* Lead supplier RFQ process relative to components, conducting in-depth supplier analysis to ensure competitive pricing, delivery, and lead time are being achieved
* Responsible to obtain all required documentation and approvals necessary to fulfill the new vendor set-up process
* Provide input into the Global Category Strategies and apply the category strategies (metals, plastics, electronics, etc.) to new and sustaining products
* Lead the development of strategies for Electronic Components, Fiber Optic components, Adhesives, films, foams and other material categories that are unique to our business necessities
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Type: Permanent Location: Naperville, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-22 09:26:58
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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: 2024-10-21 07:58:40
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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: 2024-10-21 07:58:39
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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: 2024-10-20 08:19:44
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Coordinates activities involved with procuring goods and services such as modules, components, floorstock, equipment, tools, parts, and supplies for the organization.Responsible for source selection and procurement functions directly associated with the Company's needs for indirect materials and services, fixed assets and tooling, and select production materials and services.These products and services are to be secured at cost quality, and delivery competitive levels consistent with Company policy and performance standards.The position is further responsible for the timely planning, scheduling of receipt and inventory control of the products and services as assigned consistent with MRP requirements or as appropriately concluded with a requisitioner.
Responsibilities(Specific tasks, duties, essential functions of the job)
* Negotiates with vendors for all materials, supplies, equipment and services used by the Company.
* Coordinates with Supply Chain organization on approving new suppliers.
* Supports production plan with accurate, on time delivery of necessary materials using MRP.
* Establish and maintain effective supplier relationships and identify alternate sources for material.
* Work closely with production on all scheduling issues.
* Resolve general problems with suppliers (i.e.
- receiving errors, invoicing problems, etc.)
* Ensure inventory accuracy at local facility through cycle counting and transaction verification
* Monitor supplier performance / work with QA to certify suppliers.
* Negotiates blanket purchase orders when appropriate and monitors cost during the time period.
* Tracks supplier performance related to defined quality metrics (and helps to define those metrics.)
* Actively interfaces with client service, engineering and quality.
* Actively participates in MRB meetings.
* Actively participates in ISO audit recertification process.
* Lead and participate in cost reduction projects.
* Facilitate technical discussions between engineering and suppliers.
* Assist with any other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Must have strong work ethic.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
* MRP implementation experience.
* MRP systems knowledge required (Preferably with Excel / Alliance and/or Great Plains.)
* ISO 9000 skills recommended.
* Attention to detail is required.
* Effective conflict resolution.
* Analytical & problem-solving skills & ability to multi task.
* Solutions-oriented problem solver.
* Excellent planning, communication and organizational skills.
* Ability to effectively interface with different departments within the company.
Qualifications(Experience and Education)
* Operates at a task + project level for select projects which are specifically assigned to them.
* Associates degree in Business Management, Industrial Management, ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Plano, US-TX
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-19 08:29:12
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SUMMARY:
Work within a team environment to source, develop and manage suppliers of specific commodities and related tooling and equipment. Provide leadership in the procurement and logistics management of goods in a manner that emphasizes the best product cost, service and delivery while constantly seeking continuous improvement opportunities in meeting the requirements of our customers, shareholders and employees. In all aspects of the job, function in an ethical and professional manner in order to promote Phillips & Temro Industries public image.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Procurement
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+ Analyze company level data, supplier data and competitive benchmark data to achieve targeted performance gains in improved cost, quality and service (delivery).
+ Study and evaluate market data to ensure the most competitive pricing and overall value.
+ Select and approve suppliers in conjunction with quality assurance and engineering staff that meet customer requirements for delivery, cost, and quality.
+ Work with design engineering in the selection and procurement of materials for new products.
+ Continually seek improvements in “right sizing” of supplier base, working capital management, and overall supply chain efficiency.
+ Develop and work closely with key suppliers to reduce lead times and costs for inbound logistics.
+ Ensure contractual compliance from suppliers in regards to quality, quantity, and price.
* Quality/Delivery
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+ Continuously improve supplier’s operating performance.
+ Ensure suppliers are implementing and using an approved quality system.
* Financial
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+ Report results of performance metrics at scheduled intervals.
+ Report PPV (Purchase Price Variance) on monthly and provide cost reduction initiative leadership.
* Strategic Planning
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+ Utilize analytical skills to reduce complexity and give perspective to situations.
+ Assess opportunities and risks to give recommendations for future direction.
+ Participate with management team in developing supply chain strategy.
* Implementation and Change
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+ Show a proactive approach to change and encourage continuous improvement in everything we do.
+ Show initiative and be decisive in the decision making process.
* Supplier Customer
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+ Be sensitive to all requirements and expectations while having a deep understanding of the commodities in which we purchase.
+ Understand how value is created through the entire supply chain.
+ Present yourself and the company professionally in all dealings with suppliers / customers.
COMPETENCIES:
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Excellent organizational skills and interpersonal skills, including ability to resolve disputes and ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Eden Prairie, US-MN
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-18 08:30:13
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At EVRAZ, our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and our employees.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Category Manager for Energy Resources is responsible for leading & driving the category management process for the essential energy commodities: Electricity, Natural Gas, Gases (Cylinder & Bulk).
The person in this role will lead and train cross-functional and cross-regional teams to study, research and improve the efficiency of the assigned categories as well as generate cost-savings.
* Manage the category portfolio and lead cross-functional teams across the Company (30%)
* Develop and drive category strategies to meet the overall goals of EVRAZ NA, improve the supply chain and generate savings (25%)
* Provide market intelligence update to business teams to ensure the strategy is meeting business objectives (10%)
* Understand supply market – production routes, vendor share, delivery mode, price trends and supply chain impacts (10%)
* Conduct negotiations, initiate contract legal and finance reviews, obtain internal approvals, review performance after implementation (5%)
* Gather and analyze procurement metrics using data collection techniques in order to report results to be used in business plan and strategy development (5%)
* Facilitate the development of Power BI reports for the assigned categories (10%)
* Performs other duties as they might be assigned (5%)
REQUIREMENTS
* Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Steelmaking, Energy Engineering or Business Administration
* Min 5 years’ experience in purchasing function in heavy manufacturing & multi-tasking environment
* Significant category management background with proven results and generated cost savings
* Travel up to 15% of the time
* Ability to work with/lead cross functional team consisting of teammates from various functions (Operations, Logistics, Finance, Legal, etc.)
* Special knowledge in major energy categories like Electricity & Natural Gas
* Knowledge of supplier market for Energy in the US and Canada
* Excellent communicational skills and ability to engage major stakeholders including VPs
* Ability to work with minimal supervision while performing duties
* Strong computer skills including Excel, Power Point, Word, & Power BI
COMPENSATION
* $115,000-120,000 based on experience
Our total compensation package includes amazing benefits!
* Competitive wages and bonus opportunities
* Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost
* Short and long term disability programs
* Competitive retirement plans
* Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
* Employer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options
* Paid vacations and 10 paid holiday days per year
* Apprentices...
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Type: Permanent Location: Chicago, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-17 09:03:23
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Capital Equipment Senior Buyer, Indirect Procurement
Summary of the Opportunity :
Molex is seeking a contribution minded and experienced individual to join our Indirect Procurement Sourcing Center as a Capital Equipment Senior Buyer, based in Rochester Hills, MI, USA.
In this highly visible role, you will be responsible for supporting and executing CapEx Equipment Sourcing and Procurement activities for manufacturing processes such as metal stamping and plating, plastic injection molding, and electro-mechanical assembly for our Transportation Solutions Business Unit (TSBU) in collaboration with business stakeholders, AME Sourcing Center colleagues as well as our Machinery Category Management team colleagues.
Responsibilities Overview:
Sourcing Analytics :
* Read and interpret engineering drawings and complex specifications
* Develop, review, and analyze Statements of Work (SOW) in collaboration with internal business partners
* Evaluate technical RFx responses from suppliers, including mediating Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) proposals and conducting product and process capability studies
Sourcing Strategy :
* Collaborate with Category Management and cross-functional business unit teams to develop and implement sourcing strategies that align with organizational objectives
* Define optimized risk and Total Cost of Ownership (quality, cost, reliability & delivery capability)
* Develop and maintain an abbreviated, focused Preferred Supplier target list for future mutually beneficial relationships
Sourcing Execution :
* Support identification, evaluation, and selection of suppliers through market sourcing as well as identification of supplier capabilities and gaps, in line with Category Strategies
* Support the Plant / Region.
Support and execute Sourcing activities such as the creation of RFx events through Coupa, Total Landed Cost and Total Cost of Ownership reviews, negotiation, risk analysis, award, and other Sourcing activities
* Conduct Technical reviews and commercial reviews with stakeholders and suppliers to drive best in class cost / quality for Molex
Contracts and Agreements:
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, legal team members and Category Management to support supplier negotiation, contract development and execution
Supplier Relationship Management :
* Collaborate with Category Management to develop and maintain positive relationships with key suppliers
* Monitor supplier performance, deliverables and KPI's and implement strategies to address issues or improvements related to Molex Preferred Supplier List
VA/VE Analytical Skills:
* Seek opportunities / monitor supplier spend trends to identify total cost improvement and risk reduction opportunities cross plants and supply base;
* Conduct supply base rationalization and/or vendor consolidation / volume leveraging, commercial negotiation, consumption reduction and controls.
* Identify ar...
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester Hills, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-17 08:50:20
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Your Job
Molex is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to join our New Product Development Sourcing Team for the DataCom & Specialty Solutions (DSS) division.
This role will support the sourcing activities for the assigned product development projects across different business units in DSS.
During the project(s) development you will work with Global and Regional Category Management teams to execute sourcing and supplier strategies.
The role will provide you the opportunity to build up the knowledge of the world-class procurement organization and set for the path to outstanding procurement professionals.
This role will be in Lisle, IL (Hybrid).
Our Team
Our team: The New Product Development Sourcing teams in DataCom & Specialty Solutions (DSS) division, Global and Regional Category Management teams, SQE etc., external suppliers and subcontractors etc.
Project stakeholders: Product Development Engineering team, PM, MIE and Quality etc.
from BU and Operation teams at multiple-locations.
What You Will Do
* Maintain strong working relationships and communication with internal partners and suppliers.
* Work closely with NPD Sourcing Engineers to ensure all KPI's are documented per program requirements.
* Utilize Molex/Koch's tools, processes and platforms to document, track and store critical projects information.
* Demonstrate flexibility by undertaking additional duties assigned by leadership as needed.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree or 2+ years of experience working in procurement, material planning, production planning, or supply chain management.
* Strong written and oral communication skills required.
What Will Put You Ahead
* Ability to learn quickly and prioritize appropriately to meet customer and company needs.
* Detail-oriented, self-motivated and able to respond quickly to a fast moving and changing environment.
* Strong skills in data analysis using MS Office products.
* Experience with SAP or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, managing bill of materials and purchase orders.
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.
Who We Are
As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications.
The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader.
Our experienced people, groundbreaking p...
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Type: Permanent Location: Lisle, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-17 08:50:19
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Your Job
Molex is seeking a Sr.
Sourcing Engineer to manage our New Product Development Sourcing for the DataCom & Specialty Solutions (DSS) division.
This role will serve as the sourcing single point of contact for the product development teams supporting the sourcing activities of all BOM line items for the assigned product development projects.
During the project(s) development you will work with Global Category Management and Regional Category Management teams to execute sourcing and supplier strategies.
Molex is seeking an individual with proven leadership skills, the ability to promote cross-functional collaboration between business groups, drive communication and work to foster a culture of innovation providing value to the business.
This role will be in Lisle, IL or Conway, AR (Hybrid).
What You Will Do
* Partner with Molex design teams throughout Product Development process to manage BOM cost through Product Launch
* New product supplier identification, sourcing, selection and contracting for the DSS division
* Bring Design to Value (Manufacturing, Quality, Cost, etc.) viewpoint to Product design teams
* Conduct should-cost and make vs.
buy analyses to support sourcing decision
* Negotiate terms as required and in accordance with internal policies
* Apply appropriate category strategies in line with preferred suppliers (Metals, Plastics, Electronics, and Outsourcing etc.) to new product sourcing needs
* Proactive supply risk management in the new product development process and initial volume phase.
* Monitor sourcing and procurement innovation trends in the marketplace
* Assist Division RCM team aligned with team's goal and strategy.
* May require business travel domestic and international up to 15%.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications}
• Bachelor's Degree
• 12 or more years' experience in the Procurement function focused on direct spend
• 7 years' experience in New Product Development Sourcing
What Will Put You Ahead
• Strong management and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and drive accountability
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact at all levels within the organization as well as deliver oral presentations on moderately complex subject matter
• Demonstrated experience driving cross functional collaboration across business units and geographies
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
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 compe...
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Type: Permanent Location: Conway, US-AR
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-16 08:28:03
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Your Job
Molex is seeking a Sr.
Sourcing Engineer to manage our New Product Development Sourcing for the DataCom & Specialty Solutions (DSS) division.
This role will serve as the sourcing single point of contact for the product development teams supporting the sourcing activities of all BOM line items for the assigned product development projects.
During the project(s) development you will work with Global Category Management and Regional Category Management teams to execute sourcing and supplier strategies.
Molex is seeking an individual with proven leadership skills, the ability to promote cross-functional collaboration between business groups, drive communication and work to foster a culture of innovation providing value to the business.
This role will be in Lisle, IL or Conway, AR (Hybrid).
What You Will Do
* Partner with Molex design teams throughout Product Development process to manage BOM cost through Product Launch
* New product supplier identification, sourcing, selection and contracting for the DSS division
* Bring Design to Value (Manufacturing, Quality, Cost, etc.) viewpoint to Product design teams
* Conduct should-cost and make vs.
buy analyses to support sourcing decision
* Negotiate terms as required and in accordance with internal policies
* Apply appropriate category strategies in line with preferred suppliers (Metals, Plastics, Electronics, and Outsourcing etc.) to new product sourcing needs
* Proactive supply risk management in the new product development process and initial volume phase.
* Monitor sourcing and procurement innovation trends in the marketplace
* Assist Division RCM team aligned with team's goal and strategy.
* May require business travel domestic and international up to 15%.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications}
• Bachelor's Degree
• 12 or more years' experience in the Procurement function focused on direct spend
• 7 years' experience in New Product Development Sourcing
What Will Put You Ahead
• Strong management and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and drive accountability
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact at all levels within the organization as well as deliver oral presentations on moderately complex subject matter
• Demonstrated experience driving cross functional collaboration across business units and geographies
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
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 compe...
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Type: Permanent Location: Lisle, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-16 08:28:03
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Your Job
Flint Hills Resources (FHR) is currently seeking a Strategic Buyer to join our Procurement team!
Our Team
The Strategic Buyer will report to a Procurement Operations Supervisor, and be based at our headquarters in Wichita, KS.
This role will require the ability to travel 10-15% of the time, and may include overnight stays.
What You Will Do
* Partner with the procurement team to support internal and external customers
* Analysis and processing of purchase orders
* Purchase order and invoice exception review
* Collaborate with vendors for long lead items
* Maintain strong relationships with vendors through verbal and written communication
* Participate in both Simple and Tactical Sourcing
* RFP support and analysis
* Perform minimal contracting tasks
* Contribute to a strong team environment with individual and team goals
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree OR minimum of 1 year experience working in a professional environment
* Must be available for on-call rotations including nights, weekends, and holidays
What Will Put You Ahead
* 1+ years of experience processing procurement transactions
* Experience working in a customer service role
* 1+ years of working experience with Microsoft Office 365 Products, including Word, Excel, Teams, PowerBI, etc.
This position is not eligible for 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 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, Flint Hills Resources is an industry-leading refining company making the oil and transportation products that keep the world moving.
We make a large supply of fuel for gas stations and airports in addition to transporting crude oil, natural gas liquids and refined products through 4,000+ miles of pipeline - delivering energy to farmers, manufacturers and families.
Our team champions innovation and excellence to help power modern life.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better.
Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives.
We provide essential resources and support to...
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Type: Permanent Location: Wichita, US-KS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-16 08:22:54
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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: 2024-10-14 08:09:34
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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: Houston, US-TX
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-10-13 08:17:28
