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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 GP facility in Green Bay, WI (Broadway location)
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 m...
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Type: Permanent Location: Green Bay, US-WI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-01-13 07:40:48
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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: Ecommerce Manager – Retail
As the Ecommerce Manager - Retail, your primary goal is driving revenue by managing our OTC and Rx products with Retail ecommerce partners.
You will be a crucial link between Elanco and our valued retail partners, fostering strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
This role offers a unique opportunity to develop a deep understanding of the retail landscape, anticipate customer needs, and ensure their satisfaction, ultimately driving revenue growth for Elanco.
In addition to relationship management, this position provides exposure to operational processes, allowing you to hone key skills in analytics, financials, and strategic account management.
You will gain valuable experience in navigating the complexities of key account management, setting you up for future success within Elanco.
Your role will ensure Elanco shows up brilliantly online, with critical skills in analytics, financial management, and strategic account selling—all driving revenue growth and target achievement.
This role will support: Allivet, PetMeds, Petcare Rx, Healthy Pets, Valley Vet and Revival.
Your Responsibilities:
* Customer Relationships: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and influencers within customer accounts.
Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing insights and solutions that address their unique business challenges.
* Customer Management: Leveraging your strong relationships, drive profitable growth for Elanco, focusing on our entire portfolio of OTC and Rx items.
* Operational Collaboration and Execution: Lead and facilitate meetings with internal stakeholders, Shopper Marketing, Category Management, and the broader ecommerce team to ensure we are driving sales, and executing strategy for our valued ecommerce customers.
Communication, coordination and inventory planning with the warehouse and supply team, Customer service, and Retail operations team.
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Type: Permanent Location: Indianapolis, US-IN
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-01-11 07:23:09
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Your Job
Molex is looking for a Senior Global Cateogyr Manager.
Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide.
With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.
What You Will Do
* This position is for a Senior Global Category Manager responsible for the strategic procurement of Semiconductors.
* Manage a subcategory of semiconductor spend supporting Molex's Global Divisions
* Manage supplier evaluation and selection, price and contract negotiations, supply continuity, and quality.
* Work collaboratively and cross functionally with BU, SBM, and NPD sourcing to develop category strategies that meet the needs of the business.
* Leverage early supplier involvement to improve product cost through value engineering activities.
* Align supply to successfully support new product development, mass production and product EOLs.
* Interface with internal architecture and development teams, supplier architecture and development teams, product managers, factory teams, supplier business management, and all departments of the Molex Supply Chain.
* Work collaboratively and cross functionally to develop and maintain a preferred supplier list (PSL), and approved parts list (APL).
* Effectively communicate with Sr.
Management inside and outside the company.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree in business or engineering
* Experience in a combination of procurement focused on electronics category, sourcing, and engineering.
* Understanding of product development process
* Experienced in pricing and contract negotiation.
* Possess a strong knowledge of the semiconductor category including market dynamics, technology, production process, and advanced sourcing techniques.
* Experience managing all electronic component subcategories.
* Experience managing sourcing direct with manufacturers and through distribution
* Travel up to 40%
What Will Put You Ahead
* Master's Degree
* Specific knowledge of the semiconductor industry and supplier base
For this role, we anticipate paying $130,000 - $160,000 per year.
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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Lisle, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-01-11 07:08:35
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Your Job
Molex is looking for a Senior Global Cateogyr Manager.
Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide.
With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.
What You Will Do
* This position is for a Senior Global Category Manager responsible for the strategic procurement of Semiconductors.
* Manage a subcategory of semiconductor spend supporting Molex's Global Divisions
* Manage supplier evaluation and selection, price and contract negotiations, supply continuity, and quality.
* Work collaboratively and cross functionally with BU, SBM, and NPD sourcing to develop category strategies that meet the needs of the business.
* Leverage early supplier involvement to improve product cost through value engineering activities.
* Align supply to successfully support new product development, mass production and product EOLs.
* Interface with internal architecture and development teams, supplier architecture and development teams, product managers, factory teams, supplier business management, and all departments of the Molex Supply Chain.
* Work collaboratively and cross functionally to develop and maintain a preferred supplier list (PSL), and approved parts list (APL).
* Effectively communicate with Sr.
Management inside and outside the company.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree in business or engineering
* Experience in a combination of procurement focused on electronics category, sourcing, and engineering.
* Understanding of product development process
* Experienced in pricing and contract negotiation.
* Possess a strong knowledge of the semiconductor category including market dynamics, technology, production process, and advanced sourcing techniques.
* Experience managing all electronic component subcategories.
* Experience managing sourcing direct with manufacturers and through distribution
* Travel up to 40%
What Will Put You Ahead
* Master's Degree
* Specific knowledge of the semiconductor industry and supplier base
For this role, we anticipate paying $130,000 - $160,000 per year.
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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester Hills, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-01-11 07:08:32
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Your Job
John Zink, a Koch Engineered Solutions Business, is hiring a Global Category Manager in Tulsa, OK.
This role will foster and build a culture of collaboration and agility within the procurement and sourcing team to enable ongoing value creation.
You will drive scale and performance efficiencies by developing and implementing category strategies that ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services needed for project execution.
Partnering closely with our Global Product Owners, you will identify opportunities for total cost savings and value enhancement through a strong understanding of global markets, effective negotiation, strategic sourcing, and supplier relationship management.
VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Our Team
You will be part of a cross-functional procurement and sourcing team focused on delivering value across Koch Engineered Solutions, with a focus on John Zink.
The team collaborates globally, leveraging diverse expertise and market insights to support project execution and drive continuous improvement.
Together, you will cultivate strong relationships both internally with stakeholders and externally with suppliers to achieve strategic business goals.
What You Will Do
* Collaborate with key stakeholders to align sourcing strategies and resources with business objectives and project requirements.
* Lead cross-functional teams to define business needs and develop strategic category plans that create value and reduce risk.
* Utilize data analytics to identify problems and deploy innovative business models with an entrepreneurial mindset.
* Conduct market analysis and research to maintain a strong market point of view on trends, technologies, supplier capabilities, and competitive landscapes.
* Influence organizational practices by evaluating current methods and challenging the status quo when needed.
* Build and maintain trusted relationships with stakeholders across the globe.
* Recommend risk-managed, total cost approach solutions to the business.
* Develop and manage strategic supplier relationships to ensure market competitiveness and operational cost-effectiveness.
* Use Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) tools and industry best practices to optimize supplier performance.
* Track and report progress toward savings and performance targets to ensure goals are met.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Demonstrated experience in building and implementing strategic sourcing frameworks.
* Proven ability to perform quantitative and qualitative analysis.
* Experience problem-solving and resolving conflicts.
* Proven leadership skills with the ability to engage and build productive relationships with diverse teams.
* Willingness and ability to travel as needed (up to 25%).
What Will Put You Ahead
* Expertise in Stainless Steel sourcing in manufacturing.
* 10 years or more experience in supp...
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Type: Permanent Location: Tulsa, US-OK
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-01-09 09:29:38
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Eichleay is seeking a self-driven and collaborating Procurement Specialist to join the team.
This full-time position will consist of acquiring goods, services, or equipment for project-based work.
In this role you will be responsible for securing competitive pricing, ensuring timely delivery to meet project deadlines, acquiring goods or services that meet project specifications, identify & manage potential risks, and contribute to the practices of ethical souring.
This position is based out of our Ferndale, WA location working a hybrid schedule.
Compensation: $95,000 to $135,000
*Anticipated annual salary may vary based on skills, experience, qualifications, and internal peer equity.
The pay range listed for this position is based on the anticipated base compensation at the time of the posting.
This is a full-time position which offers competitive compensation and benefits package with a 401K match.
Move Forward with Eichleay
Eichleay is a dynamic organization with over 150 years of experience in delivering project management and engineering solutions across various industries, including energy and chemicals, power generation, life sciences, mining, and food and beverage.
We are committed to innovation, excellence, and building long-lasting relationships with our clients.
Key Responsibilities
* Issue request for quotation (RFQ) packages and expedite timely bid submission.
* Coordinate the technical clarification phase with discipline engineers and bidders.
* Prepared detailed commercial bid tabulations (CBT), to include negotiated price, delivery, and commercial criteria analysis.
* Prepare and issue contracts, including their revisions/amendments.
* Obtain supplier contract acceptance and reconfirmed receipt of all contractual documents (technical and commercial).
* Collect all commercial deliverables from the suppliers, such as Insurance Certificates, Lien Releases, Letter of Credits or Bank Guarantees.
* Coordinate and manage supplier submittal documentation, confirming receipt of all documents & acceptance in accordance with the contract.
* Confirm supplier sub-order placement with deliveries meeting the contract schedule and reconfirm delivery as promised.
* Review fabrication schedules to validate progress.
* Facilitate contract status meetings with the suppliers, the project team, and clients.
* Monitored Quality Control (QC) activities, along with following the Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) to reconfirm that all inspection requirements/points meet the contract requirements.
* Monitored transportation of contract deliveries to destination and reported shipping progress.
Confirmed receipt of Material Receiving Report (MRR).
Issued Over, Short, and Damaged Reports (OS&D) to suppliers.
* Validate invoices and issued approvals.
Job Requirements
* An understanding of project-based Procurement/Supply Chain Process with 5+ years of experience.
* Extensive knowledge...
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Type: Permanent Location: Ferndale, US-WA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-01-07 07:41:22
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Your Job
We are seeking a Category Buyer - Packaging & Unitizing for our Strategic Sourcing & Procurement organization within Georgia-Pacific.
As a part of our Strategic Sourcing and Procurement organization, the Category Buyer reports to the Sourcing Execution Leader.
You will be responsible for procurement of packaging & unitizing materials across Georgia Pacific ensuring adherence to category strategy.
You must be self-directed, work with a high sense of urgency, and possess the ability to solve problems and collaborate with other disciplines to meet the needs of operations.
You will be asked to continuously improve the process and drive efficiencies across the enterprise.
This role is based at GP Center in downtown Atlanta, GA.
This role will require up to 10% travel.
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
* Support the strategic vision for sourcing and purchasing across Georgia-Pacific.
* Collaborate with strategic sourcing, operations and other supporting capabilities to understand and support their priorities.
Execute the strategy associated with Packaging & Unitizing to drive value to the bottom line.
* Manage the ordering process to ensure accurate purchase orders, proactively engage with suppliers to ensure on time delivery, and expedite when necessary.
* Ensure supply to facilities while continuously improving the process to a standardized approach.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Packaging & Unitizing space.
* Identify opportunities to transform procurement job functions through utilization of tools and technologies to become best in class.
* Implement processes to improve purchasing efficiencies and automation.
* Optimize working capital and manage on-hand inventory levels effectively.
* Engage with supply base and suppliers to foster collaboration and partnership.
* Connect with KBX and transportation partners to drive process efficiencies.
* Ensure compliance with all safety, purchasing, fiduciary, inventory and environmental policies and procedures.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years' experience in procurement, purchasing or manufacturing operations, OR high school diploma and 5+ years' experience in procurement, purchasing or manufacturing operations.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with expertise in pivot tables, lookup functions, data visualization tools, and PowerPoint.
* Experience building and managing relationships with suppliers.
* Willing to trave...
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Type: Permanent Location: Atlanta, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2026-01-04 06:57:48
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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 role reports directly to the Purchasing Manager, and will sit on site at our facility in Palatka, FL.
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)
* Bac...
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Type: Permanent Location: Palatka, US-FL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-31 07:20:27
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Your Job
We are seeking an individual with a passion for developing commercial and business strategies with a focus on strategic thinking, and problem solving in a global setting to join our team as a Strategic Partnerships Manager - Technology.
This role involves developing and leading commercial strategy and leading supplier negotiations (pricing and legal T&Cs).
The role is positioned to create long-term value for Koch Inc.
by partnering with businesses in the following areas: technology (SaaS and on-premises software, hardware) and intellectual property rights.
Our Team
Our team serves the family of Koch companies.
We are seen as an extension of the customer's own team, challenging them with decision-making processes.
We take a framework-driven, rather than process-driven, approach emphasizing the importance of understanding the customer.
This allows us to work across the C-suite and leverage our knowledge and experience effectively.
What You Will Do
* Develop trusted supplier and client relationships, bringing a focused discipline based on sound economic thinking to the achievement of goals and objectives.
* Lead negotiation strategies, including commercial (pricing, length of term, scope, etc.) and legal terms (confidentiality, limitations of liability, etc.) that create near and long-term value.
* Engage and collaborate directly with leadership and decision-makers to drive successful negotiation strategies and collaboration.
* Stay informed about the latest technological advancements and M&A activity and apply this knowledge to create long-term strategic plans.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Experience providing work consultation or guidance to key decision makers.
* Experience leading teams or projects or contract management
* Experience managing numerous projects or accounts simultaneously
What Will Put You Ahead
* Business consulting experience
* Experience in supplier management or strategic sourcing
* Experience with negotiation and contract management
* Experience analyzing industry best practices, emerging trends, and regulatory requirements in supplier management and strategic sourcing.
* Intellectual property and commercial licensing/contracting experience
* Corporate strategy and development experience
* Experience with customer relationships
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.
Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.
The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.
If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives...
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Type: Permanent Location: Wichita, US-KS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-30 07:33:40
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Your Job
We are looking for a contribution motivated Buyer to support our Georgia-Pacific Brunswick site.
The role includes purchasingactivities in a high volume, time-critical environment.
The buyer will gain experience with Maintenance Repair and Operating (MRO) supplies, direct materials, chemicals, equipment spare parts and outside services from external vendors.
This role reports directly to the Purchasing Manager.
This role will sit onsite at our facility in Brunswick, GA.
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) organization is responsible for the strategic category management, sourcing and procurement of the critical supplies and materials that support our facilities.
The SS&P organization partners with our business partners and leverages best practices to uniquely position the team to improve decision making capabilities and capture significant savings and efficiency opportunities.
What You Will Do
* Ensures adherence to all safety, environmental andpurchasingpolicies,guidelines,andprocedures.
* Utilizes company's purchasing system to process purchase orders fromrequisitions.
* Ensures the contractual document accurately reflects the terms and conditions of purchase, including payment terms, freight terms, incoterms, and other key commercialterms.
* Issues requests for quotations, analyzes and evaluates quotes negotiatespriceand terms, and exercises independent judgment to select suppliers based on lowest total cost ofownership.
* Knowledgeable of Company's strategic supply agreements andutilizesthese to maximizevalue.
* Collaborates with internal requestors to understand requirement (e.g., specifications, scopes of work,performance,and timing requirements)
* Demonstrates high levelof customer focus and sense ofurgency.
* Uses strong verbal and written communication skills to solve problems and provide status updates to customers and suppliers (e.g., commitment dates)
* Analyzes root causes of accounts payable exceptions and take steps to resolve andprevent.
* Initiates changes to improve the effectiveness of the purchasingprocess.
* Manages own time toaccomplishgoals and prioritize a variety oftasks.
* Responsible for administration of contractor management tools including Ariba, ISNET, and AS8.
* Facilitate large bidding events through Ariba and document information.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Associate's degree or 2 years of procurement experience in a similar field (e.g.
project management, warehousing, accounting, supply chain)
* Experience using Microsoft Office Suite including Teams, Microsoft Word (document creation), Excel (spreadsheets), and outlook (email and calendar)
What Will Put You Ahead
* Knowledgeofpurchasingprocess and procedures and key commercial terms such as freight payables,incoterms,and deliveryterms
* Experiencein negotiating contracts at local and regional levels
* Experienc...
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Type: Permanent Location: Brunswick, US-GA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-30 07:32:50
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Procurement Category Specialist
Job Description
People have looked to Kimberly-Clark brands for more than 150 years and today we're proud to help over a billion people around the world cope, laugh, love and live every day.
From the best nappies and baby wipes to the softest tissues, to the best supplies for business, we are constantly searching for new ways to make life better for our consumers, our customers and our planet.
Our leading consumer brands like the Kleenex ®., Huggies ®., VIVA, U by Kotex ®., Poise ®., Depend ®.
brands improve the lives of people around the world.
Kimberly-Clark proudly leads the way in providing better care for a better world.
Led by Purpose.
Driven by You.
About the opportunity:
We are currently seeking an ANZ Procurement Specialist to join our Procurement team.
In this role, you will be responsible for the procurement of in-direct materials and services for KCA with a key focus on supporting the operations of our manufacturing plant in Millicent South Australia.
Key areas of spend include, mill services, spares and maintenance, marketing, professional services and IT across Australia and New Zealand - with a total spend under control of circa $70-$90 million.
The role will require the stakeholder management of procurement and non-procurement staff members and building professional and co-operative relationships.
The role is based in our North Sydney offices.
Leveraging suppliers is key to KC’s success, so experience in supplier management and new vendor Identification is paramount. As is contract negotiation which will enable KC to meet our quality, cost and delivery needs whilst ensuring adherence to KC purchasing and corporate policies. An attitude and commitment to constant improvement and innovation is favoured both with suppliers and in the oversight of our operating systems and stock management processes.
This is a great opportunity for someone that is currently within a similar capacity role and is seeking the opportunity to learn, grow and develop their career within a multinational organisation.
The role requires developing strong and influential relationship with internal stakeholders in country, especially with the Marketing team and local suppliers by translating business requirements into procurement strategy which provide quantitative and qualitive value.
In addition:
* Develop and support ANZ Indirect Procurement Category management strategy, alignment with global strategy
* Work as part of the broader procurement network between local, and global to develop and roll-out procurement initiatives, including sharing and reapplying of best practice
* Support the Annual Procurement Planning Process
* Lead or support strategy execution via RFP or supplier negotiation in country and regional as required
* Conduct sourcing activities such as RFPs, negotiations, to completion of award
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Type: Permanent Location: North Sydney, AU-NSW
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-23 08:38:30
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Your Job
Koch Ag & Energy Solutions (KAES) is seeking a Market Data Analyst to join our team in Wichita.
KS.
The primary responsibilities of the Market Data Analyst include managing vendor relationships.
negotiating enterprise market data contracts and subscriptions.
and procuring services to support internal Koch employees through subscription management.
This role involves handling both new vendor contracts and renewals of existing contracts, which can range in value from $10,000 to $1 million annually.
Our Team
At KAES, we value integrity.
teamwork.
and continuous improvement.
We offer opportunities for growth and development within our organization and strive to create a positive work environment for our employees.
If you possess strong critical thinking skills, effective communication skills.
and proactive, contribution motivated attitude, we encourage you to apply for this role and join our team of talented professionals.
What You Will Do
* Facilitate and negotiate contract renewals supporting business groups across all Koch entities
* Ability to work with vendors to build relationships while always advocating to achieve the best outcome for Koch to meet the direct needs of Koch user groups
* Serve as the internal client point-of-contact for Koch employees and communicate with end-users across the Koch enterprise located around the world to meet data and subscription needs in a timely and organized fashion
* Promote KAES's market data capability and find opportunities within Koch to expand the use of valuable data sources, tools, and platforms, all while maintaining internal relationships with data users within Koch
* Act as the liaison between KAES and other Koch companies surrounding certain inter-company agreements
* Deliver accurate and timely customer support and issue resolution in the data and subscription space
* Partner with customers and IT resources to acquire and distribute data sources
* Effectively communicate status updates/issues/details/ - both internally and externally
* Analyze, understand, and create subscription cost reports as it relates to a contract, service, and/or employee
* Ensure compliance with existing licensing requirements by accurately managing user permissions and working closely to ensure legal contractual compliance
* Participate in and drive projects and department initiatives to implement process improvements
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree in a business-related discipline OR 2+ years of professional work experience
* Proficient experience with Microsoft Office products (for example, Outlook, Word, Excel, and OneNote)
* Ability to travel occasionally, up to 5%.
What Will Put You Ahead
* Experience with negotiating medium to large size IT, Data, or Service Contracts
* A minimum of 2 years' work experience in procurement, contracting, market data, commodities trading, or business-related role...
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Type: Permanent Location: Wichita, US-KS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-23 08:38:19
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Your Job
We are seeking a Forester to support operations at our manufacturing facility in Palatka, FL.
This position is based in the Clay County area, north of the Palatka facility.
This position will be responsible for working with timber harvesters and forest landowners to acquire wood for the Palatka pulp mill.
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific's Wood and Fiber Supply (W&FS) organization ensures that the company's mills maintain a constant flow of logs, wood fiber and chips to sustain its tissue, packaging, paper and building products manufacturing operations.
W&FS operates in some 15 U.S.
states, and sources its wood from private lands owned by industrial, institutional, or individual landowners.
What You Will Do
* Implementing sourcing and pricing strategies pertaining to the procurement of wood and fiber for our manufacturing facilities
* Evaluating wood purchasing opportunities using analytical and innovative problem-solving skills
* Working to build strong business relationships
* Assisting to drive process improvements and presenting innovative solutions to recurring issues
* Ensuring all transactions are properly handled
* Working with W&FS team to monitor and manage all levels of raw material acquisition including Administrative, Capital Employed, Transportation, Inventories, and Wood Cost
* Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures
* Actively representing Wood & Fiber Supply and the facility operations on local and regional sourcing initiatives
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree or higher in Forestry, Procurement, or Supply Chain
* Working knowledge and experience with MS Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook
What Will Put You Ahead
* Advanced degree: MBA, MFR, or similar degree
* Wood procurement experience
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.
This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.
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 businesses.
Our more than 30,0...
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Type: Permanent Location: Palatka, US-FL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-23 08:33:32
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Important: It is intended for individuals with a strong focus on customer training, ideally with solid knowledge of the retail industry (hardware, building materials, lumber).
As an Implementation Specialist, you will guide our clients through the integration of our software solution (Ogasys by acceo), focusing on data conversion, training, onboarding, and optimizing processes.
You will be at the heart of the client relationship, ensuring a smooth transition to our system that is tailored to their operational reality.
Main Responsibilities:
* Understand the client’s operational processes and business context.
* Participate in preparatory meetings with various internal teams.
* Gather business requirements using our internal tools and questionnaires.
* Prepare training materials and a clear implementation schedule.
* Plan and coordinate meetings and training sessions with the client.
* Support the migration of information into our system (without programming).
* Adjust system configuration based on defined operational needs.
* Train store super-users, both on customer site and remotely.
* Provide active support during the go-live phase.
* Monitor project progress and follow up regularly with clients.
* Prepare and assist the client during the testing phase.
* Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a successful implementation.
What We’re Looking For:
* Ability to manage multiple client projects simultaneously.
* Knowledge of retail operations (hardware, building materials, lumber).
* Accounting knowledge
* Excellent communication skills in English.
French will be an asser but not a requirement
* Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage stress.
* Team-oriented, positive, and solution-focused mindset.
* Flexibility to work with clients in different time zones remotely and on customer site traveling across canada
What We Offer:
* Remote work.
* 3 weeks of paid vacation in the first year, 4 weeks after 3 years, 5 weeks after 7 years.
* 5 personal days per year.
* 100% employer-paid group insurance from day one.
* Active lifestyle program (annual allowance).
* Employee Assistance Program.
* Group RRSP with employer contributions.
* Birthday gift.
* Career development opportunities.
Note: We appreciate the interest of software developers and IT business analysts, but this position is not a technical or programming role.
*Only successful candidates will be contacted
*.
Harris is an Equal Opportunity Employer and members of the following targeted groups are encouraged to apply women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities.
If you are a person with a disability, assistance with the screening and selection process is available on request.
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Type: Permanent Location: Edmonton, CA-AB
Salary / Rate: 38.46
Posted: 2025-12-22 07:12:28
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Your Job
We are currently looking for a strong purchasing professional to join our team and fill our Senior Purchasing Agent position.
The primary purpose of this role is to support purchasing and manufacturing functional areas.
Our Team
Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide.
With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.
What You Will do
Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Management
• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and reliability
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key vendors
• Lead supplier negotiations for pricing, contracts, and long term agreements
• Monitor supplier performance using KPIs such as on time delivery, quality scores, and responsiveness
• Identify opportunities to consolidate vendors or improve cost efficiency
Procurement Operations
• Manage the end to end purchasing process including requisitions, POs, contracts, and invoicing
• Ensure compliance with purchasing policies, legal requirements, and ethical standards
• Work with internal teams to forecast material needs and ensure availability
• Resolve order discrepancies, delivery issues, and quality problems
• Maintain accurate records in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite
Cost Management and Analysis
• Evaluate cost reduction opportunities and lead cost savings initiatives
• Conduct spend analysis and track savings against goals
• Support budgeting, financial reporting, and long term planning
• Analyze market trends, material pricing, and risk factors
Cross Functional Collaboration
• Partner with production, engineering, supply chain, logistics, and finance
• Support new product introduction by sourcing new materials or suppliers
• Communicate proactively with stakeholders on delays, risks, or alternatives
Core Skills
• Strategic sourcing
• Vendor management
• Contract negotiation
• Cost analysis
• Demand planning
• Problem solving
• ERP and procurement systems
• Communication and relationship building
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* High school or equivalent
* Minimum 3 years of experience in materials, purchasing or planning experience
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.
References
What Will Put You Ahead
* 5+ years of experience in materials, purchasing or planning experience
* Basic knowledge of Excel, Word, and Teams
* Operating system experience/Enterprise Resource Planning
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Type: Permanent Location: Monee, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-21 07:00:00
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Canal Barge Company
JOB DESCRIPTION
Procurement Analyst
Canal Barge Company (CBC), headquartered in New Orleans, is a leading company in the inland marine industry with a history of steady growth and an exceptional human & environmental safety record.
We believe CBC’s Mississippi River transportation system is among the most efficient and environmentally friendly methods of transporting cargo within the United States. CBC has grown into a diversified business with 900+ employees operating over 900 vessels.
Our greatest strength is in providing dedicated bulk freight logistics within the rivers and canals of the United States, Gulf of Mexico, & Atlantic Coast.
Dedicated to long-term mutually beneficial relationships and tailor-made customer service, CBC has a strong customer base made up of several Fortune 500 chemical and oil companies, as well as construction companies, fabricators, public utilities, engineering companies, and the United States Government.
I.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This position will manage Procurement functions within the Procurement Center of Excellence at CBC working closely with all business units.
The ideal candidate embraces teamwork and customer service within an autonomous position. They are data-driven problem-solver that utilizes excellent communication skills to support business leaders and build trusting relationships. If you want the opportunity to increase efficiency, reduce costs, identify and improve suppliers to improve outcomes, you will enjoy this position.
II.
BASIC FUNCTION
The Procurement Analyst supports Canal Barge’s strategic sourcing and purchasing activities by analyzing spend, supplier performance, procurement workflows, and cost-saving opportunities across the company.
The role evaluates procurement data for trends and inefficiencies, assists in optimizing purchasing systems and processes, and collaborates with internal stakeholders to improve value, service quality, and operational alignment.
This position also contributes to vendor management, business system analysis, and cross-departmental initiatives that enhance procurement effectiveness and organizational efficiency.
III.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Procurement Analyst has the following responsibilities:
A.
Procurement Analysis & Value Optimization
* Analyze procurement strategies and spend data to identify efficiency gains, cost-reduction opportunities, and improved buying practices.
* Assess repair-vs-replace decisions using lifecycle, cost, and operational considerations.
* Index and monitor pricing history for critical materials such as fuel and statistically evaluate pricing trends.
B.
Systems, Technology & Process Improvement
* Support development, testing, and implementation of procurement-related systems and tools (e.g., Sinex, Procurify, Workday), including documenting requirements and validating enhancements.
* Create or refine process documentation, logic flows, and user workflows that improve purch...
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Type: Permanent Location: New Orleans, US-LA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-20 08:14:35
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HEUTE ENTDECKEN SIE IHREN NEUEN KARRIEREWEG.
MORGEN ENTDECKEN SIE NEUE WEGE, DIE WELT ZU VERBINDEN.
Wir sind DHL Freight - ein buntes Team von 13.000 Straßenfrachtexpert:innen und zertifizierten Frachtspezialist:innen aus allen Kulturen.
Wir sind in mehr als 40 Ländern tätig und stolz darauf, unseren Kund:innen die besten Lösungen für den Landtransport bieten zu können.
Dabei sind wir immer auf der Suche nach der nächsten Geschäftsmöglichkeit und erkennen potenzielle Herausforderungen frühzeitig.
Denn uns geht es nicht nur um Frachttransport - uns geht es um nachhaltige und zukunftsweisende Wege, Menschen zu verbinden und ihr Leben zu verbessern und damit unseren Beitrag zu leisten.
Wir suchen einen (Junior) Expert Service Partner Management & KPI (w/m/d) für die DHL Freight Euronet in Köln oder Hannover - Langenhagen.
Welche Aufgaben Sie übernehmen
* Sie sind ein Organisationstalent! Sie sind für die Pflege und die Weiterentwicklung des Service Partner (Lieferanten) Controllings verantwortlich, übernehmen administrative Aufgaben und gewährleisten somit einen direkten Beitrag zum Unternehmenserfolg
* Sie behalten den Überblick! Zu Ihren täglichen Aufgaben gehört:
* Überwachung der Einhaltung von Verträgen/ Vereinbarungen (Qualität, Verfügbarkeit, Preis, Leistung)
* Eigenverantwortliche Durchführung von administrativen Tätigkeiten wie z.B.
Pflege von Stammdaten, Versandaktionen, Kontrolle von Rahmenbedingungen im Zusammenhang mit Lieferanten
* Erstellen von Auswertungen und Analysen im Rahmen des Lieferantenmonitoring inkl.
Qualität
* Support/ Koordination bei der Kapazitätsplanung mit Lieferanten in Zusammenarbeit mit den Niederlassungen; Mitwirkung bei Prognose, Durchführung Soll-Ist-Vergleich und Analyse
Womit Sie uns überzeugen
* Erfahrungen: Abgeschlossene kaufmännische Berufsausbildung oder ein entsprechendes Studium
* Persönlichkeit: Eigeninitiative, selbständiges Arbeiten, aktives Kommunikationsverhalten intern und extern, Teamfähigkeit
* Kenntnisse: Sehr gute Anwenderkenntnisse MS Office, insbesondere fortgeschrittene Kenntnisse in Excel.
Kenntnisse in Power BI sind von Vorteil
Damit überzeugen wir Sie
* Attraktive Vergütung & Benefits: Wir bieten Ihnen ein umfassendes Paket an Zusatzleistungen: darunter eine betriebliche Altersvorsorge, vermögenswirksame Leistungen, ein Jobbike-Angebot, attraktive Mitarbeiterrabatte und vieles mehr.
* Ausgezeichnete Unternehmenskultur: Als zertifizierter TOP EMPLOYER® und Great Place to Work® steht DHL Freight für eine werteorientierte, inklusive und mitarbeiterzentrierte Unternehmenskultur.
Bei uns erwarten Sie abwechslungsreiche Aufgaben, tägliche Herausforderungen und ein Umfeld, das Ihre Talente und Ihr persönliches Engagement fördert.
Wir schätzen Vielfalt und stellen Menschen mit unterschiedlichstem Hintergrund ein – denn wir glauben, dass Diversität unsere Stärke ist.
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Type: Permanent Location: Köln, DE-NW
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-20 07:23:34
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HEUTE ENTDECKEN SIE IHREN NEUEN KARRIEREWEG.
MORGEN ENTDECKEN SIE NEUE WEGE, DIE WELT ZU VERBINDEN.
Wir sind DHL Freight - ein buntes Team von 13.000 Straßenfrachtexpert:innen und zertifizierten Frachtspezialist:innen aus allen Kulturen.
Wir sind in mehr als 40 Ländern tätig und stolz darauf, unseren Kund:innen die besten Lösungen für den Landtransport bieten zu können.
Dabei sind wir immer auf der Suche nach der nächsten Geschäftsmöglichkeit und erkennen potenzielle Herausforderungen frühzeitig.
Denn uns geht es nicht nur um Frachttransport - uns geht es um nachhaltige und zukunftsweisende Wege, Menschen zu verbinden und ihr Leben zu verbessern und damit unseren Beitrag zu leisten.
Wir suchen einen Expert Service Partner Management Controlling & KPI (w/m/d) für die DHL Freight Euronet am Standort Hannover/Langenhagen oder Köln.
Welche Aufgaben Sie übernehmen
* Sie sind ein Organisationstalent! Sie sind für die Pflege und die Weiterentwicklung des Service Partner (Lieferanten) Controllings verantwortlich und gewährleisten somit einen direkten Beitrag zum Unternehmenserfolg
* Sie behalten den Überblick! Zu Ihren täglichen Aufgaben gehört:
+ Pflege und Weiterentwicklung des Einkaufs-Reporting; Regelberichtswesen und Ad-hoc Analysen
+ Überwachung der Einhaltung von Verträgen/ Vereinbarungen (Qualität, Verfügbarkeit, Preis, Leistung)
+ Erstellen von Auswertungen und Analysen im Rahmen der Lieferantenbeobachtung/ -überwachung
+ Unterstützung bei Lieferantenbewertung (abhängig von Umsatz und/ oder taktischem Interesse)
+ Support/ Koordination bei der Kapazitätsplanung mit Lieferanten in Zusammenarbeit mit den Niederlassungen; Mitwirkung bei Prognose, Durchführung Soll-Ist-Vergleich und Analyse
Womit Sie uns überzeugen
* Erfahrungen: Abgeschlossene kaufmännische Berufsausbildung oder ein entsprechendes Studium
* Persönlichkeit: Eigeninitiative, selbständiges Arbeiten, aktives Kommunikationsverhalten intern und extern, Teamfähigkeit
* Kenntnisse: Sehr gute Anwenderkenntnisse MS Office, insbesondere fortgeschrittene Kenntnisse in Excel.
Kenntnisse in VBA, Access und Power BI sind von Vorteil
Damit überzeugen wir Sie
* Attraktive Vergütung & Benefits: Wir bieten Ihnen ein umfassendes Paket an Zusatzleistungen: darunter eine betriebliche Altersvorsorge, vermögenswirksame Leistungen, ein Jobbike-Angebot, attraktive Mitarbeiterrabatte und vieles mehr.
* Ausgezeichnete Unternehmenskultur: Als zertifizierter TOP EMPLOYER® und Great Place to Work® steht DHL Freight für eine werteorientierte, inklusive und mitarbeiterzentrierte Unternehmenskultur.
Bei uns erwarten Sie abwechslungsreiche Aufgaben, tägliche Herausforderungen und ein Umfeld, das Ihre Talente und Ihr persönliches Engagement fördert.
Wir schätzen Vielfalt und stellen Menschen mit unterschiedlichstem Hintergrund ein – denn wir glauben, das...
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Type: Permanent Location: Köln, DE-NW
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-20 07:22:50
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HEUTE ENTDECKEN SIE IHREN NEUEN KARRIEREWEG.
MORGEN ENTDECKEN SIE NEUE WEGE, DIE WELT ZU VERBINDEN.
Wir sind DHL Freight - ein buntes Team von Straßenfrachtexpert:innen und zertifizierten Frachtspezialist:innen aus allen Kulturen.
Wir sind in mehr als 40 Ländern tätig und stolz darauf, unseren Kund:innen die besten Lösungen für den Landtransport bieten zu können.
Dabei sind wir immer auf der Suche nach der nächsten Geschäftsmöglichkeit und erkennen frühzeitig potenzielle Herausforderungen.
Denn uns geht es nicht nur um Frachttransport - uns geht es um nachhaltige und zukunftsweisende Wege, Menschen zu verbinden und ihr Leben zu verbessern und damit unseren Beitrag zu leisten.
Wir suchen einen operativen Einkäufer von Service Partnern für Europa (m/w/d) bei der DHL Freight Euronet an unseren Standort in Langenhagen.
In dieser Funktion sind Sie Teil unseres Team Transport Procurement und für den Einkauf sowie Verhandlungen mit unseren Service Partnern verantwortlich.
Diese Position eignet sich auch für Quereinsteiger!
Welche Aufgaben Sie übernehmen
* Sie suchen die besten Lösungen! Sie sind für die Erstellung von Ausschreibungen verantwortlich und führen selbstständig den dazugehörigen Auswahl-Prozess der Transportunternehmer durch.
* Sie übernehmen die Verantwortung für das Lieferantenmanagement! Zu Ihrem Aufgabengebiet zählt die Akquisition von neuen Service Partnern und führen Vertragsverhandlungen und -bindungen (einschl.
Preisverhandlung) von Neu- und Bestandsunternehmen in Deutschland und Europa sowie der damit verbundenen Vertragsverwaltung.
* Sie kennen Ihren Bereich und Ihre Kunden! Sie sind Ansprechpartner für die externen Service Partner sowie für Ihre internen Kunden (DHL Freight Niederlassungen bzw.
Länder).
* Sie behalten den Durchblick! Sie überwachen Ihre laufenden Beschaffungsprojekte und die Entwicklung Ihrer Service Partner unter Berücksichtigung der Einhaltung der Verträge.
Womit Sie uns überzeugen
* Erfahrungen und Kenntnisse: Sie haben eine abgeschlossene kaufmännische Berufsausbildung oder ein Studium (z.B.
BWL, Logistik, Fremdsprache oder Wirtschaftswissenschaften).
Sie sprechend fließend Deutsch und bringen darüber hinaus sehr gute Englischkenntnisse mit.
Sie sind sicher im Umgang mit den gängigen MS Office-Anwendungen.
* Nice to have: Weitere Fremdsprachen (z.
B.
Polnisch) wären sehr wünschenswert.
Idealerweise haben Sie praktische Erfahrung in der Speditions- oder Logistikbranche und/oder im Bereich Einkauf gesammelt.
* Persönlichkeit: In dieser Rolle benötigen Sie eine starke Durchsetzungsfähigkeit sowie ein ausgeprägtes Verhandlungsgeschick, um die anfallenden Verhandlungen sicher durchzuführen kombiniert mit überzeugenden Kommunikationsfähigkeiten, sowohl am Telefon als auch persönlich.
Dabei behalten Sie immer die Kosten im Blick und treten sicher gegenüber Ihren Partnern auf.
Sie können sich gut organisiere...
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Type: Permanent Location: Langenhagen, DE-NI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-20 07:22:48
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HEUTE ENTDECKEN SIE IHREN NEUEN KARRIEREWEG.
MORGEN ENTDECKEN SIE NEUE WEGE, DIE WELT ZU VERBINDEN.
Wir sind DHL Freight - ein buntes Team von Straßenfrachtexpert:innen und zertifizierten Frachtspezialist:innen aus allen Kulturen.
Wir sind in mehr als 40 Ländern tätig und stolz darauf, unseren Kund:innen die besten Lösungen für den Landtransport bieten zu können.
Dabei sind wir immer auf der Suche nach der nächsten Geschäftsmöglichkeit und erkennen frühzeitig potenzielle Herausforderungen.
Denn uns geht es nicht nur um Frachttransport - uns geht es um nachhaltige und zukunftsweisende Wege, Menschen zu verbinden und ihr Leben zu verbessern und damit unseren Beitrag zu leisten.
Wir suchen einen operativen Einkäufer von Service Partnern für Europa (m/w/d) bei der DHL Freight Euronet an unseren Standort in Köln.
In dieser Funktion sind Sie Teil unseres Team Transport Procurement und für den Einkauf sowie Verhandlungen mit unseren Service Partnern verantwortlich.
Diese Position eignet sich auch für Quereinsteiger!
Welche Aufgaben Sie übernehmen
* Sie suchen die besten Lösungen! Sie sind für die Erstellung von Ausschreibungen verantwortlich und führen selbstständig den dazugehörigen Auswahl-Prozess der Transportunternehmer durch.
* Sie übernehmen die Verantwortung für das Lieferantenmanagement! Zu Ihrem Aufgabengebiet zählt die Akquisition von neuen Service Partnern und führen Vertragsverhandlungen und -bindungen (einschl.
Preisverhandlung) von Neu- und Bestandsunternehmen in Deutschland und Europa sowie der damit verbundenen Vertragsverwaltung.
* Sie kennen Ihren Bereich und Ihre Kunden! Sie sind Ansprechpartner für die externen Service Partner sowie für Ihre internen Kunden (DHL Freight Niederlassungen bzw.
Länder).
* Sie behalten den Durchblick! Sie überwachen Ihre laufenden Beschaffungsprojekte und die Entwicklung Ihrer Service Partner unter Berücksichtigung der Einhaltung der Verträge.
Womit Sie uns überzeugen
* Erfahrungen und Kenntnisse: Sie haben eine abgeschlossene kaufmännische Berufsausbildung oder ein Studium (z.B.
BWL, Logistik, Fremdsprache oder Wirtschaftswissenschaften).
Sie sprechend fließend Deutsch und bringen darüber hinaus sehr gute Englischkenntnisse mit.
Sie sind sicher im Umgang mit den gängigen MS Office-Anwendungen.
* Nice to have: Weitere Fremdsprachen (z.
B.
Polnisch) wären sehr wünschenswert.
Idealerweise haben Sie praktische Erfahrung in der Speditions- oder Logistikbranche und/oder im Bereich Einkauf gesammelt.
* Persönlichkeit: In dieser Rolle benötigen Sie eine starke Durchsetzungsfähigkeit sowie ein ausgeprägtes Verhandlungsgeschick, um die anfallenden Verhandlungen sicher durchzuführen kombiniert mit überzeugenden Kommunikationsfähigkeiten, sowohl am Telefon als auch persönlich.
Dabei behalten Sie immer die Kosten im Blick und treten sicher gegenüber Ihren Partnern auf.
Sie können sich gut organisieren und ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Köln, DE-NW
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-20 07:22:46
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Remote: You will be able to work from your home location within the United States.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The Senior Global Category Manager is responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies with 3rd party suppliers in support of Fresenius Medical Care’s One Procurement strategy.
Responsible for category management, strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, contracting, and ongoing supplier management for assigned category.
Coordinates with Procurement Partner(s) and key stakeholders to ensure alignment of procurement strategies.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Core Responsibilities and Strategic Leadership
* The Senior Global Category Manager is accountable for the end-to-end strategic lifecycle of all assigned IT spend categories.
Category Strategy & Execution
* Develop and execute multi-year global category and sub-category strategies covering Software, Professional Services & Outsourcing, Infrastructure/Hardware, and Telecom.
* Maintain expert knowledge of global IT market trends, emerging technologies, key supplier capabilities, and the competitive landscape to ensure FME leverages innovation and best-practice solutions.
* Collaborate closely with IT leadership and Business Partners to harmonize requirements, aggregate global demand, standardize specifications, and define optimized buying channels.
* Develop comprehensive supply risk mitigation strategies addressing critical areas like compliance, cybersecurity, licensing audits, geopolitical instability, and overall business continuity for mission-critical IT suppliers.
Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation Excellence
* Lead complex, cross-functional global sourcing initiatives (RFx) for high-value, high-risk spend, translating business needs into effective commercial agreements.
* Utilize advanced analytical techniques to establish aggressive negotiation targets and optimize lifetime value.
* Lead negotiations for complex legal and commercial terms.
* Contribute to IT budget development by providing critical market data and cost forecasts.
Post-approval, support IT in rigorous cost control to ensure budget adherence and drive the achievement of committed savings goals.
Ensure compliance with all global procurement policies.
Supplier & Stakeholder Management
* Manage strategic, long-term relationships with Top Tier IT suppliers, focusing on performance, innovation roadmaps, compliance, and dispute resolution.
* Lead regular, structured business reviews (QBRs) to monitor supplier performance, drive continuous improvement, and evaluate financial/risk exposure.
* Serve as the primary procurement expert for the IT organization, ensuring category strategies align fully with major IT initiatives and functional requirements.
* Champion and drive the adoption of digital tools (including eSourcing, CLM, Spend Visibility, and S2P) across the category to maximize efficiency and savings.
* Additional re...
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Type: Permanent Location: Waltham, US-MA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-18 07:41:11
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General Description:
The Procurement Coordinator plays a role in supporting the organization’s Procurement activities across all procurement channels.
This position is responsible for day-to-day procurement activities, some of which include creating purchase orders, coordinating incoming food donations, data entry, and coordination with other departments on the movement of food.
This role supports procurement activities for USDA, Hyperlocal, and donation programs, in addition to managing standard purchasing responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
* Supporting the Sr.
Purchasing Manager and Procurement Specialist with day-to-day procurement operations.
* Supporting USDA procurement activities for both TEFAP and CSFP programs.
* Administrative assistance for the Hyperlocal program.
* Monitoring & helping with OpenDoc scheduling portal.
* Process and confirm purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
* Monitor inventory levels and purchase appropriate quantities to maintain optimal stock.
* Coordinate transportation of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery.
* Assist with USDA & CSFP inbound shipments within the ERP system.
* Support coordination of product donations and donor engagement activities.
* Assist with donation logistics, including scheduling, documentation, and communication.
* Contribute to donor engagement efforts through outreach, relationship management, and stewardship activities.
* Support with other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* 1+ years of purchasing experience
* Analytics and math skills
* Purchasing and inventory management skills
* Proficiency in MS Office- Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Teams, etc
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; written and oral
* Detail-oriented
Exposure:
* General office 3 days per week with potential for work from home 2 days a week after pre-determined onboarding
* Interacts with The Food Depository staff, member agencies, donors and vendors
* Temporary 6-month coverage
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Type: Permanent Location: Chicago, US-IL
Salary / Rate: 26.44
Posted: 2025-12-17 07:15:34
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Your Job
Molex is looking for a Senior Global Commodity Manager.
Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide.
With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.
What You Will Do
This position is for a Senior Global Category Manager responsible for the strategic procurement of Semiconductors.
Manage a subcategory of semiconductor spend supporting Molex's Global Divisions
Manage supplier evaluation and selection, price and contract negotiations, supply continuity, and quality.
Work collaboratively and cross functionally with BU, SBM, and NPD sourcing to develop category strategies that meet the needs of the business.
Leverage early supplier involvement to improve product cost through value engineering activities.
Align supply to successfully support new product development, mass production and product EOLs.
Interface with internal architecture and development teams, supplier architecture and development teams, product managers, factory teams, supplier business management, and all departments of the Molex Supply Chain.
Work collaboratively and cross functionally to develop and maintain a preferred supplier list (PSL), and approved parts list (APL).
Effectively communicate with Sr.
Management inside and outside the company.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Bachelor's degree in business or engineering
Experience in a combination of procurement focused on electronics category, sourcing, and engineering.
Understanding of product development process
Experienced in pricing and contract negotiation.
Possess a strong knowledge of the semiconductor category including market dynamics, technology, production process, and advanced sourcing techniques.
Experience managing all electronic component subcategories.
Experience managing sourcing direct with manufacturers and through distribution
Travel up to 40%
What Will Put You Ahead
Master's Degree
Specific knowledge of the semiconductor industry and supplier base
For this role, we anticipate paying $130,000 - $160,000 per year.
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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Lisle, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-12 07:11:07
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Your Job
Molex is looking for a Senior Global Commodity Manager.
Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide.
With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.
What You Will Do
This position is for a Senior Global Category Manager responsible for the strategic procurement of Semiconductors.
Manage a subcategory of semiconductor spend supporting Molex's Global Divisions
Manage supplier evaluation and selection, price and contract negotiations, supply continuity, and quality.
Work collaboratively and cross functionally with BU, SBM, and NPD sourcing to develop category strategies that meet the needs of the business.
Leverage early supplier involvement to improve product cost through value engineering activities.
Align supply to successfully support new product development, mass production and product EOLs.
Interface with internal architecture and development teams, supplier architecture and development teams, product managers, factory teams, supplier business management, and all departments of the Molex Supply Chain.
Work collaboratively and cross functionally to develop and maintain a preferred supplier list (PSL), and approved parts list (APL).
Effectively communicate with Sr.
Management inside and outside the company.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Bachelor's degree in business or engineering
Experience in a combination of procurement focused on electronics category, sourcing, and engineering.
Understanding of product development process
Experienced in pricing and contract negotiation.
Possess a strong knowledge of the semiconductor category including market dynamics, technology, production process, and advanced sourcing techniques.
Experience managing all electronic component subcategories.
Experience managing sourcing direct with manufacturers and through distribution
Travel up to 40%
What Will Put You Ahead
Master's Degree
Specific knowledge of the semiconductor industry and supplier base
For this role, we anticipate paying $130,000 - $160,000 per year.
This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
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Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.
The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester Hills, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-12-12 07:11:06
