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Your Job
As a Buyer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the successful and profitable execution of projects by managing the procurement of raw materials, fabricated metal components, and electronic assemblies.
You will collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to build strong relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure supplier performance meets cost, quality, and delivery expectations.
This role requires onsite work at the Norwich, NY location, with some flexibility for hybrid work.
Our Team
Chentronics, LLC traces our beginnings to our inception in 1974 in Norwich, New York; when our first products consisted of spark-gap-tube based ignition systems.
Since then we've been at the forefront of innovation, leading the industry into the age of modern, semiconductor based exciter modules and full-featured flame scanners.
We remain committed to quality, innovation, solving complex ignition problems and creating value for our customers.
What You Will Do
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers in metal fabrication and electronic components, building a sustainable supplier network.
* Negotiate contracts and establish commercial frameworks to optimize cost, mitigate risk, and ensure timely procurement.
* Source and manage commodities including stainless steel, carbon steel, and printed circuit assemblies (PCAs), ensuring inventory meets production schedules.
* Collaborate with product management, engineering, manufacturing, and warehouse teams to support mechanical and electronic integration needs.
* Monitor supplier performance, drive improvements in cost, quality, and delivery, and support continuous quality improvement initiatives.
* Leverage ERP/MRP tools, industry trends, and material knowledge to enhance procurement efficiency, resolve supply chain issues, and support on-time customer delivery.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Experience negotiating contracts, manage supplier agreements, and supplier relationships.
* Knowledge of raw materials and fabrication processes in industrial metal manufacturing or related industries.
* Experience analyzing data, identifying trends, and making data-driven decisions.
* Familiar with MRP or ERP systems.
* Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a VISA transfer or VISA sponsorship
What Will Put You Ahead
* Expertise in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field.
* Experience with printed circuit assemblies and their role in integrated products.
For this role, we anticipate paying $55,000 - $75,000 per year.
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Type: Permanent Location: Norwich, US-NY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-03-02 07:09:55
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Your Job
We are looking for a contribution motivated Buyer to support our Georgia-Pacific site in Palatka, FL.
The Palatka mill is in Northeast Florida about an hour South of Jacksonville and just minutes west of the beautiful Atlantic beaches of historic St.
Augustine, Florida.
The role includes purchasingactivities in a high volume, time-critical environment.
The Buyer will work with the mill's requestors to understand requirements including specifications, service needs and performance expectations.
They will gain experience with Maintenance Repair and Operating (MRO) supplies, direct materials, chemicals, equipment spare parts and outside services from external vendors.
The individual will learn about national, regional, and local contract agreements and ensure compliance with applicable corporate and local policies and guidelines.
This is an onsite role with the opportunity to work 1-2 days per week from home.
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) organization is responsible for the strategic category management, sourcing and procurement of the critical materials and services to support our production 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 (RFQ), 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 SAP/S4.
* Facilitate competitive bid events through Ariba and analyze vendor's bids to ensure compliance to requirements.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree combined wi...
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Type: Permanent Location: Palatka, US-FL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-03-02 07:09:52
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Your Job
Georgia-Pacific is seeking an Inventory Leader that will lead the divisional Storeroom Capability and Systems Support team to build and scale demand management and storeroom capabilities for our Packaging & Cellulose.
This role will provide direction and systems-aligned guidance to ensure consistent, data-driven inventory practices, improved inventory accuracy, and effective coordination for major events (e.g., outages).
It will also enable cross-functional collaboration with operations, asset care, and systems to deliver sustained improvements in replenishment, repair, warehousing, and work management.
This role is based in GP Center in downtown Atlanta.
You will enjoy a hybrid schedule of office and work-from-home days.
This role will also travel ~30%.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) organization is responsible for the strategic category management, sourcing and procurement of the critical supplies and materials that support our facilities.
The SS&P organization partners with our business partners and leverages best practices to uniquely position the team to improve decision making capabilities and capture significant savings and efficiency opportunities.
What You Will Do
* Lead divisional Storeroom Capability and Systems Support teams.
* Guide the systems support team to ensure process priorities align with systems projects and enhancements.
* Scale and build demand management capability across replenishment, repair, and related functions.
* Provide support and guidance to Regional Leaders to ensure consistent practice and capability deployment.
* Develop, implement, and iterate playbooks for CNC processes; continuously check and adjust for effectiveness.
* Work with the Brunswick team to stabilize processes and improve inventory accuracy (complete the full physical inventory).
* Provide transparency and direction to materials and services coordination for the 2026 outage.
* Lead with facts and data: develop and implement CNC KPIs to improve storeroom warehousing practices.
* Demonstrate sustained operational improvements in putaways and picks.
* Communicate progress to Divisional Leaders and support collaboration on AMWP initiatives (Operations, SS&P, Asset Care).
* Develop tools and processes to manage replenishment centrally for CNC; partner with Asset Care & Ops Leadership on implementation while ensuring Asset Care discipline on backlog management and work order (WO) closure processes.
* Leverage technology to build organizational knowledge; promote and use training available through Everlearn.
* Ensure capability leaders are connected to the system enhancement team so systems enable process efficiency.
* Complete Storeroom Assessments to identify and enable improvements in processes, talent, positions, and infrastructure.
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Type: Permanent Location: Atlanta, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-28 07:49:30
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Your Job
Are you passionate about driving standard processes and consistent process execution? We are seeking a principled Procurement Excellence Director, who leads a team of six, including procurement business process leaders and training specialists, to drive continuous improvement and deliver long-term value for our procurement organization.
Responsibilities include owning the procure to pay processes, supporting various process improvement initiatives across the organization and ensuring procurement processes are integrated upstream and downstream.
The Procurement organization is responsible for approximately $7B in spending with approximately 170 procurement professionals and across multiple ERPs.
Location: This role is based at the GP Center in Downtown Atlanta.
You will enjoy a hybrid schedule of remote and office days; the expectation is that you are in the office more often than not.
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) organization is responsible for the strategic sourcing and procurement of critical materials and services supporting over 140 facilities nationwide.
Our team drives value through category management, supplier partnerships, and innovative process improvements.
Join us during an exciting transformation as we build new capabilities, improve efficiencies, and capture significant savings.
What You Will Do
* Role of a Supervisor : Foster a culture of contribution motivated employees through role of a supervisor.
Apply Principled Based Management with your team by developing a shared vision with each employee, leveraging each employee's comparative advantage and giving them ownership of key responsivities with expected outcomes and timelines based on organizational priorities.
* Standard Work & Process Discipline: Create and govern procure to pay process flows, including standard operating procedures, playbooks, RACI models, process KPI's and standard work.
Develop and conduct process assessments at GP facilities.
* Integrate with Other Capabilities: Integrate the procure to pay processes into the company's broader processes (ie, Asset Maintenance Work Process) to ensure continuity and success both upstream and downstream of the procurement processes.
* Training: Oversee the development and delivery of onboarding and sustainable training, set standards and establish KPIs, and maintain and improve the training SharePoint.
* Strategic Initiatives: Serve as process lead on key initiatives (e.g., GP-wide technology upgrades, company acquisitions, key initiatives, and approved enhancements.
* Subject Matter Expertise: Act as the process SME for cross-functional capabilities, including IT, and stay current on procurement process and technology best practices.
* Customer Support: Provide support for our Procurement team process and technology questions (HUB, training SharePoint, etc.).
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Type: Permanent Location: Atlanta, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-28 07:49:29
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Your Job
Georgia-Pacific's has a need for a talented leader as Manager, Purchasing and Stores with both strategic and tactical purchasing and inventory experience.
This role reports to the Regional Purchasing Manager for Cellulose and a dotted line to the Vice President of Manufacturing for Cellulose Brunswick.
There are approximately 4 direct purchasing reports and 1 direct storeroom manager with ~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: 2026-02-28 07:49:22
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Your Job
We are looking for a Buyer for our Pulp & Paper Containerboard mill 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.
The buyer will gain experience with Maintenance Repair and Operating (MRO) supplies, direct materials, chemicals, equipment spare parts and services from external vendors.
This is an onsite position at our mill 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
* Ensures the contractual document accurately reflects the terms 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
* Knowledgeable of Company's strategic supply agreements and utilizes these to maximize value
* Collaborates with internal requestors to understand requirements (e.g., specifications, scopes of work, 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 changes to improve the effectiveness of the purchasing process
* Manages own time to accomplish goals and prioritize a variety of tasks
* Responsible for administration of contractor management tools, including Ariba and Track
* Collaborate with Track manager and other Track administrators to identify ways to improve the tool
* Provide occasional weekend remote support (typically 3-4 times/year)
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Experience in purchasing or similar field (e.g.
storeroom, inside sales, accounting, supply chain analyst)
* Experience using Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Word (document creation), Excel (spreadsheets), and Outlook (email and calendar)
What Will Put You Ahead
* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management
* Knowledge of purchasing processes and procedures and key commercial terms such as freight payable...
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Type: Permanent Location: Toledo, US-OR
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-28 07:30:25
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Your Job
As an MRO Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in procuring parts, components, and services needed for maintenance, repair, and production to support facility operations.
Reporting to a Purchasing Manager, you will manage purchasing activities in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment, focusing on Maintenance, Repair, and Operating (MRO) supplies and outsourced services.
This is a facility-based role, requiring strong collaboration with operations teams, suppliers, and internal partners to drive value, improve processes, and ensure supply continuity.
You will leverage ERP systems and strategic agreements to optimize costs and working capital while adhering to safety and corporate policies.
Location: Onsite at Monticello, MS
Travel: Up to 25% travel required
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) organization is responsible for the strategic sourcing and procurement of critical materials and services supporting over 140 facilities nationwide.
Our team drives value through category management, supplier partnerships, and innovative process improvements.
Join us during an exciting transformation as we build new capabilities, improve efficiency, and capture significant savings.
What You Will Do
* Support and execute company-wide sourcing strategies for MRO and production-related categories
* Process purchase orders, track deliveries, and mitigate inventory overages using the company's ERP system
* Issue Requests for Quotations (RFQs), evaluate supplier bids, negotiate terms and pricing, and select suppliers based on total cost of ownership
* Collaborate across operations, engineering, logistics, and finance to understand requirements and deliver solutions
* Manage supplier relationships and foster collaboration with logistics and transportation teams to optimize delivery and costs
* Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, purchasing, and contractual policies and guidelines
* Analyze root causes of invoice exceptions and implement preventive actions
* Drive continuous process improvements and automation to enhance purchasing effectiveness and efficiency
* Utilize strong communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and organizational skills
* Manage competing priorities and deadlines with a strong customer focus and sense of urgency
* Self-directed with a service-oriented attitude and proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
* Provide occasional weekend remote support (typically 3-4 times/year), if applicable for the location
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* 3+ years of purchasing, procurement, manufacturing operations or related supply chain function experience
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Outlook
* Willingness to travel up to 25% depending on location and business needs
What Will Put You Ahead
* Purchasing experience in manufacturing or maintenance environm...
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Type: Permanent Location: Monticello, US-MS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-28 07:26:30
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Your Job
As an MRO Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in procuring parts, components, and services needed for maintenance, repair, and production to support facility operations.
Reporting to a Purchasing Manager, you will manage purchasing activities in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment, focusing on Maintenance, Repair, and Operating (MRO) supplies and outsourced services.
This is a facility-based role, requiring strong collaboration with operations teams, suppliers, and internal partners to drive value, improve processes, and ensure supply continuity.
You will leverage ERP systems and strategic agreements to optimize costs and working capital while adhering to safety and corporate policies.
Location: Onsite at Pineland, TX
Travel: Up to 25% travel required
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) organization is responsible for the strategic sourcing and procurement of critical materials and services supporting over 140 facilities nationwide.
Our team drives value through category management, supplier partnerships, and innovative process improvements.
Join us during an exciting transformation as we build new capabilities, improve efficiency, and capture significant savings.
What You Will Do
* Support and execute company-wide sourcing strategies for MRO and production-related categories
* Process purchase orders, track deliveries, and mitigate inventory overages using the company's ERP system
* Issue Requests for Quotations (RFQs), evaluate supplier bids, negotiate terms and pricing, and select suppliers based on total cost of ownership
* Collaborate across operations, engineering, logistics, and finance to understand requirements and deliver solutions
* Manage supplier relationships and foster collaboration with logistics and transportation teams to optimize delivery and costs
* Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, purchasing, and contractual policies and guidelines
* Analyze root causes of invoice exceptions and implement preventive actions
* Drive continuous process improvements and automation to enhance purchasing effectiveness and efficiency
* Utilize strong communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and organizational skills
* Manage competing priorities and deadlines with a strong customer focus and sense of urgency
* Self-directed with a service-oriented attitude and proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
* Provide occasional weekend remote s upport (typically 3-4 times/year), if applicable for the location
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* 3+ years of purchasing, procurement, manufacturing operations or related supply chain function experience
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Outlook
* Willingness to travel up to 25% depending on location and business needs
What Will Put You Ahead
* Purchasing experience in manufacturing or maintenance environme...
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Type: Permanent Location: Pineland, US-TX
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-25 07:27:19
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Your Job
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) organization is seeking a Category Leader to drive enterprise value and innovation by optimizing total cost of ownership (TCO) across Process Equipment and related spend categories.
This role will lead the development of forward-looking category strategies that unlock business value, foster supplier-enabled innovation, and improve operational and financial outcomes.
The Category Leader will manage key drivers of category spend, including contract and pricing strategy, cost-reduction and value-creation initiatives, and demand planning, while setting clear priorities for capability partners to ensure disciplined execution and measurable impact, both directly and through their team.
This role is based in GP Center in Downtown Atlanta.
You will enjoy a hybrid schedule of office and work-from-home days.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) organization is responsible for the strategic category management, sourcing and procurement of the critical supplies and materials that support 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 savings and efficiency opportunities.
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
* Set & communicate category vision and strategy to maximize value
* Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective supply markets, competitors, and product innovations; understand competitive landscape to identify threats/opportunities; leverage insights to drive strategy
* Apply category management knowledge processes to all spend categories, including should-cost analysis
* Frame up category opportunities using economic thinking with supporting financials; identify and size new TCO opportunities, prioritize and execute initiatives aligned with cross-functional teams that drive maximum value
* Own and track category spend, suppliers, savings, and category strategy adherence
* Manage any price changes consistent with the category contract strategy
* Plan and execute effective negotiation processes with suppliers
* Own category supplier management - including supplier pioneering & development, dispute management/resolution, supplier performance management; identify supplier risk areas and quantify risk exposure within category portfolio and execute risk mitigation actions
* Own category customer relationship management - including GP operations and business partnerships, lead category cross-functional teams, and support cross-Koch company stakeholder development and ali...
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Type: Permanent Location: Atlanta, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-25 07:27:07
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Your Job
The Vice President, Capacity Solutions at KBX will provide strategic leadership and direction for the Global Capacity Solutions team, ensuring alignment with our Principle Based Management approach (PBM) and the overall KBX Vision.
This leader will drive the creation of innovative, cost-effective, and service-focused capacity solutions that add value to KBX, our customers, and our carrier partners.
Our Team
The KBX Global Capacity Solutions team leads the company's strategic sourcing and carrier partnership programs across all transportation modes.
Our primary objective is to deliver capacity solutions to the business that are creative, cost effective, service focused, and add value to our KBX teammates, our customers, and our carrier partners.
What You Will Do
* Lead and coach the Capacity Solutions team using PBM, fostering a high-performing, collaborative, and inclusive culture focused on continuous improvement and innovation.
* Guide the team in leveraging analytics and financial insights to make strategic, economic decisions regarding capacity solutions, technology investments, and operational improvements.
* Build a culture where data-driven decision-making and critical analysis are standard practice, ensuring all major decisions are supported by robust financial and market analysis.
* Develop and implement global capacity strategies that maximize long-term value, competitive advantage, and mutual benefit for KBX, our customers, and carriers.
* Guide the team in leveraging technology, analytics, and process improvements to drive efficiency, scalability, and data-driven decision-making.
* Analyze and improve financial performance by making strategic economic decisions regarding staffing, technology, and operational expenses, with a focus on optimizing Cost to Serve.
* Lead strategies for benchmarking, market analysis, and application of data to enhance buying power and market presence.
* Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to optimize the risk profile and ensure proactive carrier performance management.
* Set clear, measurable goals and expectations for team members, provide regular feedback, and support individual development opportunities.
* Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to ensure KBX's capacity solutions remain competitive and innovative.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Experience using data and financial analysis capabilities to evaluate, challenge and assess market alternatives
* Experience negotiating and managing strategic vendor relationships
* Experience fostering growth of leaders/supervisors through effective coaching and feedback
* Experience coaching leaders to make principled talent decisions that uphold organizational standards and support long term success
* Leadership experience in supply chain or logistics or transportation
What Will Put You Ahead
* Experience working in transportation ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Green Bay, US-WI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-25 07:25:42
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Your Job
As an MRO Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in procuring parts, components, and services needed for maintenance, repair, and production to support facility operations.
Reporting to a Purchasing Manager, you will manage purchasing activities in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment, focusing on Maintenance, Repair, and Operating (MRO) supplies and outsourced services.
This is a facility-based role, requiring strong collaboration with operations teams, suppliers, and internal partners to drive value, improve processes, and ensure supply continuity.
You will leverage ERP systems and strategic agreements to optimize costs and working capital while adhering to safety and corporate policies.
Location:Onsite at Lovell, WY
Travel:Up to 25% travel required
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) organization is responsible for the strategic sourcing and procurement of critical materials and services supporting over 140 facilities nationwide.
Our team drives value through category management, supplier partnerships, and innovative process improvements.
Join us during an exciting transformation as we build new capabilities, improve efficiency, and capture significant savings.
What You Will Do
* Support and execute company-wide sourcing strategies for MRO and production-related categories
* Process purchase orders, track deliveries, and mitigate inventory overages using the company's ERP system
* Issue Requests for Quotations (RFQs), evaluate supplier bids, negotiate terms and pricing, and select suppliers based on total cost of ownership
* Collaborate across operations, engineering, logistics, and finance to understand requirements and deliver solutions
* Manage supplier relationships and foster collaboration with logistics and transportation teams to optimize delivery and costs
* Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, purchasing, and contractual policies and guidelines
* Analyze root causes of invoice exceptions and implement preventive actions
* Drive continuous process improvements and automation to enhance purchasing effectiveness and efficiency
* Utilize strong communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and organizational skills
* Manage competing priorities and deadlines with a strong customer focus and sense of urgency
* Self-directed with a service-oriented attitude and proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
* Provide occasional weekend remote support (typically 3-4 times/year), if applicable for the location
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* 3+ years of purchasing, procurement, manufacturing operations or related supply chain function experience
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Outlook
* Willingness to travel up to 25% depending on location and business needs
What Will Put You Ahead
* Purchasing experience in manufacturing or maintenance environments, ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Lovell, US-WY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-22 07:21:46
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Your Job
We are looking for a contribution motivated Senior Buyer to support our Georgia-Pacific Dixie site in Fort Smith, AR.
The role includes purchasingactivities in a high volume, time-critical environment.
The Senior Buyer will work with the mill's requestors to understand requirements including specifications, service needs and performance expectations.
They will gain experience with Maintenance Repair and Operating (MRO) supplies, direct materials, chemicals, equipment spare parts and outside services from external vendors.
The individual will learn about national, regional, and local contract agreements and ensure compliance with applicable corporate and local policies and guidelines.
This role reports directly to the Regional Purchasing Manager, and will sit onsite at our facility in Fort Smith, AR.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) organization is responsible for the strategic category management, sourcing and procurement of the critical supplies and materials that support our facilities.
The SS&P organization partners with our business partners and leverages best practices to uniquely position the team to improve decision making capabilities and capture significant savings and efficiency opportunities.
What You Will Do
* Ensures adherence to all safety, environmental and purchasing policies, guidelines and procedures
* Utilizes company's purchasing system to process purchase orders from requisitions
* Ensures the contractual document accurately reflects the terms 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
* Knowledgeable of Company's strategic supply agreements and utilizes these to maximize value
* Collaborates with internal requestors to understand requirements (e.g., specifications, scopes of work, 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 changes to improve the effectiveness of the purchasing process
* Manages own time to accomplish goals and prioritize a variety of tasks
* Responsible for administration of contractor management tools, including Ariba and Track
* Manages contractor time keeping via Track
* Collaborates with Track manager and other Track administrators to identify ways to improve the tool
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree or 4 years of procurement experience
* Experi...
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Type: Permanent Location: Fort Smith, US-AR
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-21 08:56:38
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Molex possesses a rich heritage in the optical industry.
We provide the highest performing and field-proven wavelength management solutions from components, modules to integrated line-cards.
Our Optical Solutions team drives continuous innovation in passive component function integration, miniaturization, and manufacturing automation.
With our cutting edge wavelength management solutions, amplification technology and comprehensive optical, mechanical, electrical and software design capabilities enable us to serve the needs of high-density, high-bandwidth, and flexible optical networks of telecom, datacom, hyperscale datacenter and supercomputing.
In Fremont, we serve global clients in telecom and datacom industries in providing innovative optical modules and subsystems to support our customer's next generation networks.
We are hiring an experienced Technology Sourcing Engineer with deep expertise in optical communications and photonics to join our Bay Area-based team.
This role is technology-driven rather than transactional, focusing on early supplier engagement, technology roadmap alignment, and long-term sourcing strategy for next-generation photonic platforms.
The successful candidate will work closely with R&D, system architecture, NPI, and program teams to identify, evaluate, and onboard strategic technology suppliers across lasers, silicon photonics, optical components, and advanced packaging.
This person will work regularly with Asia-based foundries, OSATs, and component suppliers, as well as U.S.-based engineering and product teams.
What You Will Do
Technology Sourcing & Strategy
* Lead technology sourcing strategy for photonic and optical communication components, including but not limited to: Lasers (DFB / EML), laser chip-on-carrier, and laser engines, Photodetectors and receiver solutions, Silicon photonics and foundry technologies, micro-optics, optical isolators, filters, AWG, and advanced optical assemblies
Engage suppliers early in the product lifecycle to assess:
* Technology readiness and development roadmaps
* Manufacturing maturity, yield performance, and scalability
* Packaging, test, and long-term reliability capabilities
* Drive make/buy decisions, platform selection, and single-source vs.
multi-source strategies in partnership with Engineering and Product Management
NPI & Cross-Functional Leadership
* Act as a technology sourcing partner during NPI, from concept and architecture definition through EVT / DVT / PVT
* Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Systems, Process Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Operations to ensure sourcing decisions align with: performance and reliability targets
* Cost, lifecycle, and supply continuity objectives
* Support the definition and execution of Statements of Work (SOWs), joint development programs, and NRE engagements with strategic suppliers
Supplier Relationship & Risk Management
* Build and manage long-term strate...
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Type: Permanent Location: Fremont, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-21 08:52:02
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Your Job
Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide.
With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications,consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.
We are currently looking for a Purchasing Agent for our Monee location.
The primary purpose of this role is to support purchasing and manufacturing functional areas.
What You Will Do
* Place purchase orders per reports, and requests
* Communicate shortages to production
* Research past due orders and communicate to team
* Direct compliancy information from suppliers and customers.
For example, RoHS and REACH.
* Maintain accurate purchasing lead times and cost in ERP system and work to reduce.
* Maintain risk and new product purchases.
* Help with Estimating quotes for material
* Research for new supplier opportunities
* Data Entry
* Maintain specific commodity inventory levels
* Help with supplier non- conformances
* Oversee and place weekly Kanban orders
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* High school or equivalent
* Previous materials, purchasing or planning experience.
* Basic knowledge of Excel, Word and Teams
In order to comply with U.S.
export control laws and regulations, this position requires applicants to either provide proof of U.S.
citizenship or lawful permanent resident status or be eligible to receive an export authorization (a license) under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations.
What Will Put You Ahead
* Experience working within a manufacturing environment
* Operating systemexperience/Enterprise Resource Planning
* 3+ years of purchasing experience.
* Experience with compliancy.
For this role, we anticipate paying $27.00 - $31.00 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.
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 philosophyhere.
Who We Are
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better.
Learn how ourbusiness philosophyhelps employees unleash their potential while ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Monee, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-20 08:05:13
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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
Senior Procurement Manager - IT Services
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:
This role sits within the Indirect Procurement Delivery group, which covers the core procurement activities from category management, strategic and operational sourcing, supplier management, contracting, content strategy definition, and execution.
The Indirect Procurement Delivery group comprises many communities grouping categories of the same value chain or having commonality, including Research & Development, Commercial and Corporate Services, Digital & Technology, and Facilities.
The communities are key enablers of strong category expertise while allowing flexibility in the procurement delivery response to the evolving needs of our customers.
As a Senior Procurement Manager in IT Services, you will bring analytical thinking, planning, execution, and focus to the procurement sourcing and delivery capability area.
Using your specialized knowledge and in-depth expertise in a specific category or spend areas and procurement overall, you will proactively identify and drive strategies and approaches for managing and sourcing third party spend requirements.
You can also play the role of Category strategy owner in charge of driving, coordinating and signing the category strategy.
You will collaborate with internal procurement (such as Customer Excellence, Insights, Analytics, Contracting, etc.) and business stakeholders to build and implement comprehensive category sourcing and spend management strategies that are aligned to business needs and functional objectives.
You will work closely with other team members, as a peer coach, project, or workstream lead to identify opportunities to aggregate customer demand, drive buying channel automation, deliver on day-to day activities, and...
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Type: Permanent Location: Warsaw, PL-MZ
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-20 07:43:02
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Company
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
The hours for this position are 11:00am to 7:30pm Eastern time.
Federal Reserve Financial Services (FRFS) delivers a suite of payments services to financial institutions via FedLine® Solutions, FedNowSM, Fedwire®, National Settlement Service (NSS), FedCash®, FedACH® (Automated Clearing House), and Check Services.
We are currently leading a strategic effort to transform FRFS to a national, enterprise-focused organization.
Through our evolved structure, we will meet the needs of the marketplace for new products and services more quickly, seek to provide a more robust and unified customer experience across our financial service offerings, and create new career growth opportunities for FRFS staff.
We are seeking 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.
This position is responsible for customer relationship management for six Federal Reserve Districts and collateral custodial operations for the entire System as well as for processing off-line (telephone) securities transfers for customers without an electronic connection and for any Fedwire customer experiencing a service disruption.
The Fedwire Payments Specialist must possess a strong understanding of the funds and securities industry and the characteristics of its major players.
This position manages over 14,000 collateral custodial relationships for state and local governments by monitoring/analyzing collateral values to ensure collateral requirements are satisfied.
The position will be primarily on-site with residency commutable to our Boston office.
As part of the Federal Reserve Financial Services (FRFS), this position handles all aspects of the customer relationship by obtaining and authenticating documentation, establishing, closing or merging customer funds transfer or securities accounts, provides customer education, and coordinates with the customer and with other national sites that provide interfacing customer services.
Consults financial institutions, State Treasurers and local government entities throughout the United States regarding Joint Custody collateral transactions.
Analyzes collateral values to ensure compliance with the relevant Operating Circular.
Mitigates risk through weekly APS processing of FRB New York's unique responsibilities.
These responsibilities include making updates to Foreign Central Bank Services, monitoring the National Settlement System, making updates for the international CLS and CHIPS settlement system...
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Type: Permanent Location: Boston, US-MA
Salary / Rate: 61500
Posted: 2026-02-19 07:55:54
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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: Procurement Associate
The Procurement Associate is responsible for providing tactical procurement support for the Elwood Site and will encompass a comprehensive responsibility for procurement activities at the site, ensuring the reliable and cost-effective supply of all materials and services necessary.
The type of purchase may be either MRP or NPM (Non-Production Materials) procurement and any single/one-time procurement site needs. This person will play a crucial role in the Site Procurement Team, acting as a liaison between various Elanco sites within the Americas while contributing to the broader Global Elanco Procurement Team.
Additionally, the Procurement Associate will be a multifaceted role, not only focusing on day-to-day procurement activities but also actively participating in broader initiatives such as Global Procurement Process Transformation and supporting Elanco's Growth, Innovation, and Cash Initiatives.
Your Responsibilities:
* Act as a primary contact for site procurement activities providing tactical support for purchase order life cycle from processing through delivery and invoice payment to order closure.
* Support all site functions, such as Manufacturing, Capital, and Maintenance for their procurement activities.
* Perform tasks within SAP including the creation and release of purchase orders, monitoring and maintaining delivery dates, and reviewing inventory levels. Analyze spend data to identify opportunities for cost saving and value creation.
* Lead local sourcing projects from strategy development, supplier selection, contract negotiation and ongoing relationship management with suppliers as well as other functions supporting the Elanco manufacturing sites.
* Develop and maintain effective relationships with key suppliers. Manage invoice discrepancies and support vendors in with their invoice issues.
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
* Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Supply Chain or related field or 3 years equivalent experience in procurement in cGMP manufacturing enviro...
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Type: Permanent Location: Elwood, US-KS
Salary / Rate: 70000
Posted: 2026-02-19 07:50:40
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Your Job
Georgia-Pacific has an immediate opening for a Scaler in Albany, GA.
This person will use multiple computer systems to track incoming product to ensure that production is maximized and quality maintained.
If you enjoy learning new things and would like the opportunity to work with computers and systems in a manufacturing environment, this is the position for you!
Shift: The successful candidate will primarily work between the hours of 5AM and 5PM.
Shift duration will be 8 to 10 hours.
Pay will be based on experience.
Our Team
The Wood & Fiber Supply organization is key to ensuring that GP's 80+ mills maintain a constant flow of logs.
What You Will Do
* Receive inbound and outbound trucks utilizing a computerized system to record the supplier identification data, quality data, and the truck weights
* Inspect incoming loads to ensure quality wood specifications and recording the data for each load received at the mill
* Provide support for on-going safety and housekeeping processes
* Work with logging contractors and foresters to assist in correcting wood quality issues
* Maintain wood inventory level information
* Report daily usages and inventories to accounting, wood and fiber supply, and mill personnel
* Create and provide reports relative to wood inventories, deliveries, and wood quality
* Perform work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Experience using a computer, to include typing, sending emails, and using a mouse
What Will Put You Ahead
* Experience reading a tape measure
* Experience tracking inventory levels
* Experience with wood quality control
* Customer service and/or sales experience
* Experience with Microsoft Outlook/Excel/Word
* Experience creating reports
* Experience using a scale to weigh trucks
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.
Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.
The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.
If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds.
We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.
Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
Who We Are
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products.
In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling busi...
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Type: Permanent Location: Albany, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-19 07:22:03
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Your Job
Molex is seeking a contribution-minded Purchasing Specialist- Indirect Procurement team in the Americas Region.
In this role, you will be responsible for the support and execution of the Rochester Hills location as well as AME regional Indirect procurement requirements in collaboration with AME Sourcing Center colleagues, as well as the Indirect Category Management team.
What You Will Do
* Read and interpret engineering drawings and complex specifications; develop, review, and analyze product and service 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 Using Molex spend data, market research, and interaction with Molex stakeholders, stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and emerging technologies to make informed strategic sourcing recommendations as well as savings / KPI improvement opportunities
* Collaborate with Category Management to develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, monitor their performance, and implement strategies to address any issues or improvements
* Collaborate with Category Management and cross-functional teams to develop and implement sourcing strategies that align with organizational objectives as well as optimized risk and Total Cost of Ownership (quality, cost, reliability & delivery capability)
* Support the identification, evaluation, and selection of suppliers through market sourcing as well as identification of supplier capabilities and gaps, in line with Category Strategy for the Plant / Region
* Contract & eCatalog Management >>> Collaborate with Global Category Management to support supplier quote & negotiation, contract development, as well as eCatalog opportunity activities in partnership with the business stakeholders
* Support and execute Sourcing activities such as the creation of RFx events through Coupa, TCO proposal review, negotiation, risk analysis, award, and other Sourcing activities
* Seek opportunities / monitor supplier spend trends to identify total cost improvement and risk reduction across plants and supply base; includes vendor consolidation / volume leveraging, commercial negotiation, consumption reduction and controls
* Identify actions to improve efficiency and effectiveness of buying channel activities such as Purchase Order processing, Hosted Catalog utilization & maintenance
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* High School Diploma or GED
* Previous experience in purchasing or procurement •
* Able to read engineering drawings and understand complex specifications, agreements / contracts
* Basic project management capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Excellent written and verbal communication, including live and virtual presentation skills
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester Hills, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-19 07:22:02
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Your Job
Molex, LLC is seeking a Buyer/Planner to support operations at our Hudson, WI location.
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the procurement of all materials required for our operations, focusing on quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
You will play a critical role in executing our purchasing strategies, maintaining supplier relationships, and optimizing our supply chain processes to support the company's objectives.
Our Team
You will join the Optical Connectivity segment based in Hudson, WI.
Our team is dedicated to ensuring that the purchase of direct and indirect materials and fixed assets is executed with the best possible options.
We are driven by a commitment to service, teamwork, and continuous improvement, creating an environment where innovation and efficient practices thrive.
What You Will Do
* Execute purchasing operations, ensuring compliance with ERP messages, including placing and confirming purchase orders.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth procurement processes.
* Optimize purchasing parameters and maintain ERP data integrity, ensuring accurate and reliable information.
* Lead escalation efforts to resolve supply chain challenges and collaborate closely with sourcing and category managers.
* Participate in the development of new processes and initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and support business strategies.
* Assist/execute Purchase Order's for regional/global buys as required
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* 3+ years of purchasing experience with global suppliers
* Experience with SAP
What Will Put You Ahead
* Advanced proficiency in Excel and Power BI.
* Experience with data visualization and lean methodologies.
* Proficient in the use of problem-solving tools such as 5 Why's and Kaizen methodology.
* Advanced planning/forecasting experience (S&OP/IBP)
* Experience in warehouse or logistics.
This position is not eligible for VISA Sponsorship.
In order to comply with U.S.
export control laws and regulations, this position requires applicants to either provide proof of U.S.
citizenship or lawful permanent resident status or be eligible to receive an export authorization (a license) under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations.
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 compa...
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Type: Permanent Location: Hudson, US-WI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-19 07:22:00
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Global Category Procurement Manager - Professional Services
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.
Kimberly-Clark is looking for an experienced, self-driven and agile individual to be a leader in the Global Professional Services Procurement Team.
As a Procurement Category Manager, Professional Services, you will make a difference by developing and executing Global category strategies in the Professional and Management Services space including categories such as Real Estate, Integrated Facilities Management and Travel & Entertainment.
This role ensures that Kimberly-Clark’s total volume, spend and supplier relationships are leveraged across segments and integrated for product and service optimization in accordance with our business strategy.
The role owns stakeholder relationships globally as well as across regions and segments to maximize K-C’s total value delivery across a portfolio of $350- $400M of annual category spend.
In this role, you will:
* Establish and maintain strong category management discipline across Real Estate, Integrated Facilities Management (IFM), and Travel & Expenses (T&E), including clear strategies, sourcing roadmaps, demand management levers, and performance metrics
* Ensure clear line of sight to global strategy, providing seamless alignment with all regional, segment specific and global business requirements.
* Ensure effective category governance, including alignment to Procurement policies, approval frameworks, contract standards, and Kimberly‑Clark Code of Conduct requirements.
* Lead and maintain end‑to‑end visibility of category performance, risks, savings delivery, and commercial obligations, providing transparency to stakeholders and Procurement leadership.
* Drive a structured check‑and‑adjust cadence to review category performance, supplier outcomes, and market changes, ensuring strategies remain relevant and value is sustained over time while providing clear line of sight to the business.
* Identify and proactively manage category‑level risks, including supply continuity, service performance, financial exposure, and reputational risk, escalating as appropriate undefined
* Ability to proactively identify risks and challenges within the category and work with respective leaders to build mitigation plans.
* Demonstrated ability to collaborate with Procurement team members on the Global team and promote best practice development and sharing.
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Type: Permanent Location: Roswell, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-18 07:31:40
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Enterprise Category Manager – Maintenance, Repair & Operating Supplies
Job Description
883651 Enterprise Category Manager – Maintenance, Repair & Operating Supplies
Additional locations to be considered for qualified candidates
You are not the person who will settle for just any role.
Neither are we.
Because we are 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 will bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.
In this role, you will help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.
It starts with YOU.
The Kimberly-Clark Procurement organization is driving a transformation agenda towards a more strategic and enterprise approach, enabling simplification and standardization of categories and processes with a collaborative mindset.
This role has category management responsibilities for Kimberly-Clark’s purchases in the MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Operation) equipment category, with enterprise spend of $300 - $400 million and will report directly to the Senior Director, Enterprise Capital and Energy Procurement.
In this role, you will:
* Develop and set enterprise strategy, ensuring alignment with business needs, engaging with key stakeholders and ensuring the deployment by regional/segment teams
* Lead and enable regional teams, understanding segment/plant needs and ensuring deployment of enterprise category strategy
* Lead supplier relationship management, building partnerships with strategic suppliers in the category
* Supports programs and initiatives to reduce complexity and promote standardization of categories and processes
* Understands market movement and industry benchmarks and best practices
* Cultivates strategic supplier partnerships to unlock innovation and drive enterprise value
* Champion a high‑performance culture, fostering talent development, engagement, and collaboration across globally dispersed teams
* Engage and align stakeholders consistently across functions and regions
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.
About You
You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance cultur...
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Type: Permanent Location: Neenah, US-WI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-18 07:31:04
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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: Procurement Specialist
Responsible for collaborating with global and local teams for the strategic sourcing and purchasing of direct/indirect materials and indirect services within the scope of site procurement.
This role also encompasses the identification and realization of initiatives aimed at improving the overall performance of assigned spend categories.
Your Responsibilities:
* Ensure that the needs of the local business are met through an adequate supply of goods, equipment and services while ensuring compliance needs, all laws & internal policies, procedures and global category strategies.
* Collaborate with Global Category Leaders to align and execute global procurement strategies at a local level.
Drive value creation through the local implementation of the Global strategies for goods and services, focusing on optimizing cost, quantity, time, and quality, while fostering innovation.
* Lead cross-functional collaboration with Supply Chain, TSMS, Quality, and Production to drive new supplier selection.
This ensures alignment with business needs to deliver quality, compliance, service, and cost-effectiveness.
* Run Sourcing Events and process Purchase Orders/Requisitions
* Spearhead supplier compliance initiatives and assist in maintaining an the site Approved Supplier List.
* Monitor compliance with pricing standards in site business plan to minimize adverse PPV.
* Defend the commercial and legal interests of the local business by setting up purchase contracts, managing disputes and mediation with suppliers.
* Collaborates with the Centralized Procurement Team (CPT) to oversee the delegation of core transactional activities ensuring the integration of CPT reporting into the APAC operational framework and frees up time for more value-added activities, such as lowering the total cost of acquisition for materials and services
* Collaborate with Supply Chain to make necessary updates to procurement aspects of Material Master Data.
* Leverages superior analytical skills to collaborate with Site Leadership on service level agreement...
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Type: Permanent Location: Chengdu, CN-51
Salary / Rate: 191000
Posted: 2026-02-17 07:28:13
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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 managing multiple priorities or projects and prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines
* Experience working in a corporate, procurement, logistics, supply chain, data management, or similar role
* Experience with Microsoft Excel (i.e.
spreadsheet creation/editing, pivot tables, data manipulation/analysis, formula creation, etc.)
* This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship
What Will Put You Ahead
* Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field preferred
* 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, air bags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of li...
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Type: Permanent Location: Wichita, US-KS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-17 07:14:20
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Your Job
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) organization is seeking a Purchasing & Stores Manager to support our facility in Clarendon, SC.
This position will manage local procurement, storeroom operations, and supervise storeroom personnel.
This role may also be asked to participate in centralized sourcing teams, special projects, and contract negotiations.
The ideal candidate is self-directed, works with a high sense of urgency, and possesses the ability to solve problems and collaborate with other disciplines to meet the needs of operations.
Location: Onsite at Clarendon, SC
Travel: Up to 10% travel required
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
* Sourcing, purchasing, negotiating, and managing inventory of equipment, MRO, services and supplies from external vendors.
* Streamlining and implementing sustainable procurement processes
* Working with requestors to understand requirements, specifications, services, and timing.
* Managing appropriately and implanting the use of national, regional, and local contract agreements for goods and services.
* Identify and analyze opportunities to competitively bid local spending to achieve the lowest total cost of ownership.
* Optimizes working capital and on hand inventory levels.
* Works with internal customers to identify and address unmet needs that align with procurement and business unit goals to deliver long term value.
* Looks to drive value creation through innovation.
* Supervising storeroom personnel.
* Collaborates with cross-functional teams at the facility and headquarters to implement corporate initiatives.
* Ensuring compliance with all safety, purchasing, fiduciary, stores and environmental policies and procedures.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* 2+ years of procurement experience
* Supervisory experience
* 3+ years of purchasing, manufacturing operations, or supply chain related experience
* Inventory or storeroom management experience, including experience with inventory management computer systems
* Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, & Outlook
* Willing to travel up to 10%
What Will Put You Ahead
* Bachelor's degree in supply chain or finance
* Project management experience
* Experience working in a manufacturing environment
* Experience working with cross-functional teams
* Experience negotiating with local, regional or national contracts
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Alcolu, US-SC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-02-16 07:23:43
