Procurement Analyst
A quickly growing food & beverage manufacturer is currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Procurement Analyst to join their team. We are looking for someone who can help streamline the inbound supply chain process by analyzing data trends and developing strategies that optimize efficiency while maintaining cost-effectiveness. Responsibilities: Evaluate the organization's inventory requirements based on demand forecasts and business goals. Collaborate with various departments to understand their production needs. Track, monitor, and report inventory levels to ensure proper volume is maintained. Enter orders, analyze data, and forecast needs. Utilize database to maintain accurate records of transactions. Source for new vendors as needed. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration or related field - 3+ years of experience working with procurement database - Strong analytical skills with proficiency using Excel spreadsheets - Highly organized with a passion for data analysis
US$75000 - US$90000 per year
Pensacola
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Senior Buyer
Join the Medical Device Manufacturing Revolution as a Senior Buyer! Currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Buyer to join our client's team located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Our client is a leading medical device manufacturing company dedicated to providing innovative solutions that improve patient outcomes. As their new Senior Buyer, you will play a key role in ensuring strategic operations by maintaining customer vendor relationships while mitigating supply chain risks. Benefits: -Well established growth path to Manager title -Highly collaborative environment -Award winning culture -Day 1 benefits including physical and mental health Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience - Minimum of 5 years' procurement/supply chain experience - Experience with steel and other raw materials sourcing components - Customer and vendor relationships, mitigate supply chain risks around steel and other raw materials. Skills: Supply Chain Management - Your expertise should include managing logistics processes from end-to-end including planning, execution and monitoring. Procurement - You have extensive knowledge about purchasing goods/services for organizations at competitive prices without compromising quality standards. Relationship Building - Adept at building successful business relations through effective communication skills which promote trustworthiness between different stakeholders/vendors/customers. Risk Mitigation - Proficiently identify potential obstacles/risks within supplier networks before they become major setbacks; develop contingency plans when necessary. Salary: The annual salary offered for this position ranges from $78-86K based on your qualifications & relevant experiences. If you are looking for opportunities to use your exceptional analytical abilities alongside collaborating with cross-functional teams then apply now! If you know someone that would make a great fit, please share.
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Fort Wayne
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Senior Supply Chain Manager
Summary: The individual oversees every facet of the Supply Chain Management process, offering guidance and coherent organizational vision for the entirety of the supply chain function within the strategic business unit/operations center. This leadership role encompasses supervising the supply chain team, strategic and tactical planning, and executing activities across all associated business processes, from order entry to customer product receipt, ensuring the fulfillment of quality, delivery, and cost objectives. Must Have Experience With: Strategic Procurement S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning) - Concentrate on continually enhancing your responsibilities by developing, refining, and implementing robust S&OP practices, along with material and process planning, to reduce lead time and inventory while meeting sales targets and customer service needs Materials Management - By leveraging materials management practices and sales & operations planning, effectively oversees critical external and internal supply chain components to consistently improve the days sales inventory level. Logistics - Supervise and guide supply chain partners in implementing and managing vendor-managed inventory (VMI) programs. Stay well-versed and acquainted with import/export compliance, inbound/outbound coordination, and reverse logistics. Additional: New Product Support and Introduction New Product Support and Introduction ITAR Compliance Policy, Procedure and Process Administration Continuous Improvement Required: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or other related degree. MBA preferred. 5 years of leadership 8 years of supply chain 3 years of ERP Experience in an Aerospace DOD environment
Negotiable
Arkansas
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Cost Variable Analyst
Location: Texas City, Texas Job type: Full-time, direct-hire. Overview: Our client in the Chemicals Manufacturing space is looking for a Cost Variable Analyst to join their team to support reporting and forecasting for their Asset and Management teams. This is an awesome opportunity for someone to join the team in growing, professional environment and make a difference. Responsibilities: Accountability for variable cost reporting in actuals, budget and forecast to ensure the accounts are correct, variances are explained clearly and concisely to the Asset and Management teams in a timely and accurate manner adhering to the Company policies. Ensure compliance with variable cost contracts for Company to align costs with contract terms. Review and analyze production costs (including utilities and raw materials) for Company plants. Use this data to monitor plant performance and take corrective actions as needed. Create and post monthly billings related to costs attributable to the Site Partners. Support weekly and monthly cash flow reporting by providing accurate cash forecasting information. Regularly reconcile balance sheets to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial standards. Understand variances between actual, budget, and forecasted costs. Communicate findings to relevant functions and address any issues promptly. Safeguard stock assets by reconciling stock ledgers. Determine stock valuation based on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Company Group policies. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in Accounting/Cost Analytics Strong understanding of IFRS and GAAP SAP experience preferable Manufacturing background preferable Apply in!
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Texas City
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Procurement Specialist
Role: Procurement Specialist - Steel & Direct Location: Midlothian, Texas Job Type: Full-time Work Model: Onsite One of our Heavy Manufacturing clients is looking to bring on a Procurement Manager/Specialist! They are looking for a candidate with experience sourcing direct categories, specifically steel, to lead Procurement initiatives. Responsibilities: Identify, evaluate, and build strong relationships with steel suppliers while negotiating favorable contracts. Use Fishbowl software to optimize inventory levels, preventing shortages and overstock situations. Analyze procurement costs using Fishbowl data for insights and budgeting. Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure procured materials meet standards. Address supply chain risks, including disruptions and price fluctuations. Maintain accurate records and adhere to industry regulations. Work with cross-functional teams to enhance procurement efficiency. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field is a plus 5+ years of experience in Procurement (Purchasing, Sourcing, Contract Negotiation, Category Management, Supplier Management) Experience using Inventory management software, specifically Fishbowl. Proven experience in procurement within steel fabrication. Contract negotiation and sourcing experience. Benefits: Competitive salary Health and dental insurance Professional development opportunities A dynamic and collaborative work environment Apply in!
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Midlothian
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Purchasing Clerk/Sachbearbeiter Einkauf (m/f/d)
๐ Join Our Team in Switzerland! ๐ Ready to take your career to new heights in the heart of Switzerland's stunning natural landscapes? We're thrilled to represent a rapidly growing mid-size manufacturing company seeking a skilled Purchasing Clerk to join our dynamic team. As our Purchasing Clerk, you'll play a pivotal role in establishing and developing our supply chains for new and alternative raw materials. Your responsibilities include ensuring smooth and timely order processing, maintaining close relationships with our suppliers, and handling invoicing and logistics with precision. Key Responsibilities: โ
Establish and develop supply chains for new raw materials โ
Ensure smooth and timely order processing โ
Maintain close contact with suppliers โ
Process and check invoices, including those from transport companies and customs agents โ
Participate in projects to optimize purchasing processes โ
Manage purchasing master data in SAP โ
Perform general administrative tasks and maintain supplier evaluation data โ
Maintain statistics on goods deliveries and handle complaints What You Bring: ๐น Completed commercial training ๐น Professional experience in logistics processing; purchasing experience is a plus ๐น Strong MS Office and SAP skills ๐น Excellent oral and written communication skills in German and English ๐น Reliable, independent, and structured work ethic What You Can Look Forward To: ๐ฟ Working in beautiful natural and recreational areas ๐ Exciting tasks in an international environment with short decision-making processes ๐ Lots of personal responsibility and attractive leadership positions ๐ฐ Competitive wages, progressive social benefits, and a robust pension fund ๐ฝ๏ธ Staff restaurant and free parking spaces About Us: We're a rapidly growing manufacturing company dedicated to innovation and excellence. Join our team and be part of our exciting journey toward a bright future! Apply now and seize the opportunity to grow your career with us amidst Switzerland's breathtaking landscapes! ๐๏ธ
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Switzerland
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Senior Category Buyer
Join a dynamic global technology company renowned for its entrepreneurial spirit and extensive history of private ownership. As a pivotal partner to major automobile manufacturers and key players in aerospace and industrial sectors, they offer unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. If you are interested in the Senior Buyer, keep reading! Senior Buyer Key Responsibilities: Devise and execute sourcing strategies ensuring consistent and cost-effective raw material supply. Identify potential suppliers, conduct evaluations, and negotiate contracts and pricing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to grasp raw material requirements and forecast demand accurately. Monitor market trends, industry advancements, and supplier performance to optimize sourcing decisions. Maintain precise records of purchases, contracts, and supplier agreements. Address supplier issues including quality concerns, delivery delays, and price discrepancies. Spearhead cost-saving initiatives and pinpoint process improvement opportunities within procurement. Stay abreast of regulatory requirements and compliance standards pertinent to raw material sourcing. Senior Buyer Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Demonstrated experience as a raw material buyer or procurement specialist in a corporate environment- working with metals Proficiency in negotiation and influencing skills to secure favorable terms with suppliers. Strong analytical and problem- solving capabilities. Skilled in supplier management and contract negotiation. Familiarity with procurement software and systems such as ERP and eSourcing platforms. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting. Knowledgeable about industry regulations and compliance standards pertaining to raw material sourcing.
Negotiable
Fort Mill
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Head of Site Purchasing
Our client is a leader in technological advancements in the communication industry, seeking a Head of Site Purchasing to join their Headquarters in Brussels. As a subcontractor in Electronics Manufacturing Services, the company prioritises efficiency and innovation when it comes to their products, covering a range of markets including automotive, healthcare, infrastructure and more. In this role, you have the opportunity to utilise multiple years of procurement expertise to help the company's ambitious growth plans become reality in the coming years. You will be responsible for leading 10 people located in both Belgium and Romania, reporting directly to the Chief Procurement Officer. Primary Responsibilities: Coordinating and administering procurement activities for materials and components essential for production organization. Developing and implementing internal and external supplier relationship plans. Creating a dynamic negotiation strategy to secure market-conforming prices and conditions for components. Executing contracts and overseeing delivery within local systems, authorizing purchases according to the procurement plan. Managing weekly Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and addressing shortages. Providing periodic reports on supplier relationships, supply risks, and supplier performance. Refining roles and duties for a team of 10 buyers, supporting their daily operations. Monitoring stock levels. Requirements: Demonstrated experience as a seasoned procurement manager, preferably in a technical field. Technical proficiency and understanding of electrical components and cabling. Possession of a Bachelor's Degree from a university. Proficiency with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English; Dutch is an advantage Strong organizational abilities with the capacity to prioritize tasks effectively. Customer-focused mindset and ability to perform under pressure to meet challenging objectives and tight deadlines. Analytical mindset with keen attention to detail. Demonstrated aptitude for collaborative teamwork.
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Brussels
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Category Manager - Plastics/Injection Molding
Job Title: Category Manager - Injection Molding/Plastics Industry: Medical Device Location: Greater Boston Work Environment: Hybrid - 4 days Onsite with Flexibility Company Overview: Join my clients dynamic team with a Global Medical Device company headquartered in Greater Boston, Massachusetts. They are committed to revolutionizing healthcare through innovative solutions and cutting-edge technologies. As they continue to expand their operations, my client is seeking a talented Category Manager with expertise in Injection Molding/Plastics to join their team and drive strategic procurement initiatives in this critical area. Position Overview: As a Category Manager specializing in Injection Molding/Plastics, you will play a pivotal role in managing their supplier relationships, optimizing costs, and ensuring the highest quality standards for our medical device manufacturing processes. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement procurement strategies that align with their business objectives while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute category strategies for Injection Molding/Plastics, including supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management. Identify and evaluate potential suppliers to ensure a robust supply chain that meets quality, cost, and delivery requirements. Conduct market analysis and stay abreast of industry trends to proactively identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. Collaborate with engineering and R&D teams to drive innovation and support the development of new products and technologies. Lead supplier performance reviews and establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor and improve supplier performance. Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, internal departments, and executive leadership. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred. 4-6+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management, with a focus on Injection Molding/Plastics within the medical device industry. Strong negotiation skills and ability to drive cost savings while maintaining quality standards. In-depth knowledge of injection molding processes, materials, and technologies. Familiarity with regulatory requirements for medical devices (e.g., FDA, ISO) is highly desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Highly analytical with a strategic mindset and the ability to make data-driven decisions. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with procurement software (e.g., SAP, Ariba) is a plus. Ability to work onsite in an office setting for at least 4 days per week. Does this sound like a good opportunity to you? If so, don't hesitate and make sure you apply today!
US$100000 - US$125000 per annum + + Benefits
Boston
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Global Head of Indirect Procurement
My client are a global leader in the chemical and life sciences sector, at the forefront of shaping industries and improving lives through cutting-edge solutions. You will play a pivotal role in managing and optimizing procurement across facility management, real estate, and fleet; this position offers the flexibility to be based anywhere within the EU and requires occasional travel. You will lead a team of six procurement professionals, driving strategic initiatives, and collaborating closely with senior stakeholders to achieve organizational objectives. Key Responsibilities: Manage a global spend of โฌ450M across facility management, real estate, and fleet categories. Lead and mentor a team of procurement professionals to deliver best-in-class procurement strategies and practices. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to understand business needs and develop procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes, efficiency, and cost savings. Develop and maintain strategic supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and value for the organization. Lead complex cross-functional projects, taking ownership from conception to execution. Requirements: Extensive procurement experience in facility management, real estate, and fleet categories on a global scale. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team. Proven track record of delivering significant cost savings and value through strategic procurement initiatives. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Professional fluency in English is essential, other EU languages beneficial. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and managing multiple priorities simultaneously. Benefits: Opportunity for professional growth and development within a global organization Flexible working arrangements - possibility to work out of any EU office as well as exposure to international travel. Dynamic and collaborative work environment
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London
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