Total 10 purchasing procurement inventory job vacancies in Aberdeen, MD (FDC) 1411

• Serves as an Inventory Management Specialist with the responsibility for planning, directing, coordinating, managing, and reviewing actions concerned with life-cycle property and supply requirements, operations, and systems essential to the mission of multiple activities at the C5ISR Center.
• Oversees Supply Management Programs and Operations to include the Command Supply Discipline Program (CSDP) and the Center's Property Book. Responsible for Equipment management and oversight; All Center inventories; Property book adjustments and disposition activities; Property training; and Center guidance, policy, and procedures.
• Manages, maintains, and trains others in applicable databases such as Global Combat Supply System-Army (GCSS-Army), the Army Enterprise Systems Integration Program (AESIP) Hub, the Army VANTAGE Data Analytics Platform, Information Systems Security Program-Army (ISSPA), and Decision Support Tool (DST).
• Identifies and establishes property and equipment management actions and comprehensive plans to ensure objectives and procedures are in place to support mission acquisition and life cycle sustainment goals. Monitors progress toward meeting the logistics plan and identifies any cause, impact, and solution to delays or other problems.
• Ensures DEVCOM C5ISR Center's ability to manage and control material and supplies required to support the operations, projects, and programs of the Center. Coordinates requirements with users, assists all Property Teams, Equipment Coordinators, and Hand Receipt Holders in all aspects of supply operations and the execution of inventories.

• Executes demand planning for a complex portfolio of weapons systems and/or component piece parts.
• Supports the development and implementation of outcome-based demand support strategies that optimize supply chain management principles to enhance system readiness and life cycle cost affordability.
• Executes the demand planning module.
• Supports the weapon system manager in the development and documentation of demand forecasts to support the weapon system sustainment strategy in accordance with policy and regulatory guidance.
• Addresses a variety of demand planning problems, questions, or conditions.

Are you looking to kick start your career in procurement within the oil and gas industry? We have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Administrator to join our global business on a temporary three month contract, with the view to go permanent.

Working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5pm, with some flexibility required, you will be on-site with a fun-loving and hard-working team of 6. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills and grow within the procurement sector, management has a true interest in developing you and building your knowledge up.

• Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm with some flexibility required
• On-site opportunity with a fun-loving and hard-working team of six
• Ideal for candidates with an interest in procurement and development within the industry
• Admin experience preferred, but recent graduates with relevant degrees will also be considered
• Must have excellent Microsoft Office Excel skills and be willing to learn
• £14.50 per hour, £29,000 per annum; this role will initially be via an agency contract due to the urgent nature of the requirement but there is a permanent opportunity available.

Duties include:

• Raising purchase order numbers
• Updating in-house systems
• Providing admin support
• Creating and updating orders on the system
• Processing management reports
• Ad-hoc support in the store, (this is at most 10% of the role only helping during holidays and absence)

If you are looking to take the next step in your procurement career, don't wait to apply as we are moving to interview stage week commencing 5th of August with a view to start no later than the 12th of August.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Job Purpose:

Before applying for this job, it is important that you read the Applicant Guidance by clicking on this link and the Job Profile attached. These explain the job role and the type of person we're looking for.

Location: Woodhill House, Aberdeen

Duration: Permanent, Full Time

Roles that require PVG Membership

Please note that with effect from 1 April 2023, where a role requires PVG membership, candidates will be required to meet the cost of the PVG membership. This applies only to roles with a full time equivalent salary of £30,000 and above. (Teaching roles and jobs at Grade 11 and above (currently £30,727 per annum / £15.97 per hour)

The Council will pay for the PVG membership cost initially, either £18 for existing PVG scheme members, or £59 for non-members, and this cost will be deducted from an employee’s first FULL month’s salary payment.

job purpose/about the role

The post holder will support services in the development and implementation of procurement and contract strategies to obtain best value for money and sustainable cost reductions from expenditure on goods, services and works.

This post is part of shared arrangement with Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire and Highland Councils.

The location for the role can be someone based at Woodhill House, Aberdeen or Highland Council HQ in Inverness.

The post holder needs to hold as a minimum:

• Relevant Business Studies / Administrative qualification to HNC level.
• Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) desirable.

The postholder is able to demonstrate:

• Effective communicator and ability to liaise with staff at all levels
• Ability to work on own initiative whilst understanding when to seek advice
• Proven ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively
• Ability to produce accurate pieces of work, e.g. reports, spend analysis
• Ability to advise on all areas of the procurement process
• Effective negotiation skills
• Project management skills
• Proven ability to use Microsoft packages to produce emails, letters, reports and
presentations, e.g. PowerPoint, Excel, Word

About Us

Please see Job Profile for further details.

Aberdeen City Council is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Flexible Working

We are happy to talk flexible working and offer flexible working for most roles in the organisation meaning that many of our employees enjoy the freedom of choosing a working pattern that suits them as much as it suits the organisation.

Disability Confident

We are a Disability Confident Employer. If you consider yourself to have a disability and think you may require a reasonable adjustment to be made for this part of the selection process, or would like further information in relation to reasonable adjustments, please contact AskHR@aberdeencity.gov.uk.

Armed Forces

We are a forces-friendly employer, have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a silver award recipient in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. We have a specific email address for those in the forces, those who have left the forces, as well as their partners / spouses / families: armedforces@aberdeencity.gov.uk. We are able to answer questions about jobs and our application / selection process, as well as about our employee support provisions.

Guaranteed Interview Scheme

We have a number of guaranteed interview schemes available to applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role they are applying for who:

• have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010 (all jobs)
• looked after young people, those that are in continuing care or are a care leaver up to the age of 29 (all jobs)
• are aged 16-24 and live in Aberdeen City or have been to an Aberdeen City Council school and are applying for a Modern Apprenticeship (except Trades apprenticeships)
• have done a Foundation Apprenticeship with Aberdeen City Council and are applying for any apprenticeships relevant to the area in which they did their Foundation Apprenticeship
• are New Scots* aged 16-24 and are applying for any apprenticeships

*"New Scots" are defined as refugees and asylum seekers who are in Scottish communities and include those who have been granted refugee status or another form of humanitarian protection, people seeking asylum, those who have been refused asylum, and those whose application has been refused but who remain in Scotland.

Further information can be found at https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/jobs

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Are you looking to kick start your career in procurement within the oil and gas industry? We have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Administrator to join our global business on a temporary three month contract, with the view to go permanent.

Working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5pm, with some flexibility required, you will be on-site with a fun-loving and hard-working team of 6. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills and grow within the procurement sector, management has a true interest in developing you and building your knowledge up.

• Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm with some flexibility required
• On-site opportunity with a fun-loving and hard-working team of six
• Ideal for candidates with an interest in procurement and development within the industry
• Admin experience preferred, but recent graduates with relevant degrees will also be considered
• Must have excellent Microsoft Office Excel skills and be willing to learn
• £14.50 per hour

Duties include:

• Raising purchase order numbers
• Updating in-house systems
• Providing admin support
• Creating and updating orders on the system
• Processing management reports

If you are ready to start your career in procurement with a great team, apply now!

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Job Description

The ideal Assistant Inventory Manager has strong communication skills and is committed to enhancing the customer experience by helping to develop a strong team comprised of members that support inventory control, stock and Web fulfillment.   

A day in the life… 

• Drive store results by helping to ensure departments achieve shrink and unit variance goals 

• Assist the inventory manager in ensuring inventory management processes are accurate, leading to profitable store results 

• Support Buy Online, Pick-up in Store and Web fulfillment orders by ensuring orders are properly filled to meet customer expectations 

• Conduct training and educational meetings for employees relating to shrinkage and unit variance, as necessary 

• Collaborate with inventory manager and other store partners to ensure sales and service goals are achieved through Buy Online, Pick-up in Store and Web fulfillment 

• Partner with Department Managers and the Store Manager to support store events 

You own this if you have… 

• Proven success in current role and strong track record 

• Demonstrated the ability to develop and maintain productive relationships with store partners 

• Excellent communication skills and team building skills 

• Strong organizational, delegation and follow-through skills 

• The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment 

• A high school diploma, or equivalent (preferred) 

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

Nordstrom will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com. 

© 2022 Nordstrom, Inc  

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Position Overview

Job Description

Description

• Conduct accurate cycle count of inventory locations per handheld device/forms in the warehouse and make system updates as required
• Research and resolve inventory variances
• Validate dating of product in the warehouse and update as required
• Audit and correct inbound receiving paperwork and perform audits of SOP's as required by supervisor
• Respond to buyer requests for item checks in the warehouse
• Coordinate the handling of obsolete and at risk inventory (vendor returns, donations, recalls) to include: identifying, communicating, adjusting and validating product
• Deputize for ICQA lead as necessary for the following areas :Allocation of work between IC reps and specialistsMonitor activity to ensure work carried out effectively, resolve issues as necessaryReview processes to ensure correct executionStorage reconciliation as assigned
• Travel Required:No

Environment

• Warehouse : Freezer (-20F to 0F)

Schedule

• Sun-Thurs  8am to 4:30pm and 7am to 3:30pm.

Years Of Experience

• 6 months-2 : Related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications

Shift

Company

About Our Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.

Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. C&S Wholesale Grocers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

Job Family:

Travel Required:

Clearance Required:

What You Will Do:
We are currently searching for a Procurement Technician. This position will support the Business Office Branch of the Office of Innovation and Information Technology with IT procurements, acquisitions packages, response to data calls, including data entry. It is preferred if the individual has knowledge of NIH systems including POTS and NBS. The individual must have great teamwork, collaboration, communication skills, and excellent customer service skills. This is a full-time opportunity located in Bethesda, MD.

• Maintain invoice work logs and communication in the Shared Point Drive.

• Perform quality assurance on data related to procurements.

• Work with staff on creating, reviewing, formatting, editing, tracking, and maintaining associated files related to purchases (i.e., acquisition packages, contract files, etc.).

• Work with different groups to project their needs and ensure that those needs are met with no disruption of project planning.

• Prepare, reformat, and edit statements of work from multiple sources.

• Prepare purchase requests for a variety of equipment, supplies, and services; prepare supporting documentation.

• Review purchase requests submitted by end users, ensuring accuracy in completion of order requests in NIH ordering system (i.e., POTS).

• Ensure that all files are complete and in order and final payment has been made before closing out.

• Follow up on purchase and procurement requests; review receiving documentation and reconcile all receiving problems.

• Enter all data into reporting systems in accordance with regulations and into spreadsheets for purchasing files, utilizing Microsoft Excel.

• Follow-up to assure receiving is entered timely and invoices are paid promptly.

• Contact vendors to clarify various questions on invoices, ACH information, and discrepancies in shipments and receiving documents.

• Work with purchasing agents with the reconciliation cycle of their purchase cards.

#SOAR

What You Will Need:

• Associate degree

• At least five (5) years of experience in procurement

• Experience in the field of General Business

• Knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)

• Supply and equipment requisitions/acquisitions

• Contract lifecycle management

• Tracking and reconciliation

• Price/cost analysis

• Customer service

• Invoice management

• Technical writing

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Experience with POTS and NBS preferred.

• Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) preferred.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Parental Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Care.com annual membership

• Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

About JLG, an Oshkosh company

JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.

The Category Specialist – Advanced Technology role is an intermediate-level position in the Category Management Team within Global Procurement & Supply Chain function.  In support of the organization’s Procurement Excellence Strategy this role will lead, in collaboration with Engineering, Product Management, and Supplier Development, the identification, engagement, evaluation, development, selection, and management of suppliers for key emerging technologies associated with the Corporate Strategic Initiatives of Electrification, Autonomy & Active Safety, and Intelligent Products.

The Category Specialist will seek to become the Global Procurement & Supply Chain subject-matter expert in their respective technology focal-area(s) by leveraging past experiences while utilizing internal and external data, performing market research, and visiting suppliers and industry trade shows to formulate sourcing strategies that ensure the organization maintains its position as the market-leading innovator.  These sourcing strategies would leverage inputs from and influence the organization’s Multi-Generation Product and Technology Roadmaps and include market trend and cost modeling analyses along with gap analyses to proactively identify risks that may exist across all technology adoption horizons.  This position, with support from Corporate and Outside Counsel, is responsible for the negotiation and execution of relevant supplier-facing agreements or contracts.

This role is located in Hagerstown, Maryland and is not eligible for fully remote work.

YOUR IMPACT

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

• Data gathering and information.

• Subject matter expert on spend category.

• Frequent use of data analytics tools to conduct spend and category data analytics while developing tools such as should and future cost projection models.

• Advanced and independent critical thinking to formulate business cost versus value opportunities within category/commodity.

• Knowledge of suppliers and supply markets associated with emerging technologies.

• Knowledge of supplier relationship management and engagement to drive continued value to the business within the assigned categories.

• Understand supply market trends and how they impact the business.

• Interprets and understand engineering technical drawings.

• Responsible for part taxonomy.

• Understand category and connection of the global marketplace.

• Negotiate key commercial agreements / contracts such as Long-Term Supply Agreements (LTSA / MSA), Warranty Agreements, Master Professional Services Agreements (MPSA) Statements of Work (SOW), Exclusivity Arrangements, and Intellectual Property (IP) Ownership

• Proactively identify, communicate, and manage supply chain risk.

• Lead the validation and governance of category/commodity prices including total cost of ownership models.

• Advanced understanding of sourcing process/procedures; support and lead strategic sourcing initiatives.

• Lead through influence; utilize project management skillsets to lead and coordinate programs from concept through launch, and may lead or participate on Category Council.

• Understands key supplier selection and audit tools, with the ability to assess risk at a high-level and engage Supplier Development and Supplier Quality team members as necessary

• Manage assigned categories and critical supplier relationships throughout the entire product lifecycle while initiating projects to support organizational objectives around Value Proposition, Supplier / Category Capacity Uplift, Supplier Cost of Poor Performance Improvements, etc. and serving as an escalation path for production concerns

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

• Bachelor’s degree and three (3) or more years of experience in Supply Chain Management or a related field.

• OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Ability to travel up to 20%

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS

• Category strategy and/or strategic sourcing experience within the manufacturing industry.

• Knowledge and understanding of key components and market trends tied to emerging technologies in the fields of Electrification, Autonomy & Active Safety, and Intelligent Products such as lithium-ion batteries, fuel cells, battery energy storage systems, electric motors and invertors, advanced camera and sensor systems, and telematics.

• Experience and training in managing projects through the entire lifecycle; Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), or another applicable Certificate or Certification is desired.

• Familiarity with Supplier Development toolsets such as Quality and Capacity Audits and knowledge of other proactive risk assessment tools such as Financial Audits, Geopolitical Risk Analysis, etc.

• Ability to effectively communicate across multiple cross-functional layers in the organization, including performing routine Executive-level report outs.

• Ability to work in a team environment and provide leadership.

• Strong organizational skills with exceptional follow through and attention to detail.

WHY OSHKOSH?

Moving the future forward is our priority and this includes your future. We encourage professional development and champion our employees’ success through various skills and training opportunities. Named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies™ by Ethisphere Institute for six consecutive years, everything we do at Oshkosh is guided by our core values and the 15k+ team members around the world who embody them.

We put people first. We do the right thing. We persevere. We are better together.

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our reception desk by phone at +1 (920) 502.3009 or our talent acquisition team by email corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com.

Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.

EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) is a premier global provider of satellite communication solutions. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., and conducting business around the globe, EchoStar is a pioneer in communications technologies through its Hughes Network Systems and EchoStar Satellite Services business segments. For more information, visit echostar.com. Follow @EchoStar on Twitter.

EchoStar is committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our programs are designed to provide you with the ability to customize your benefits to best meet the needs of you and your family. Our philosophy for these programs is to support and encourage healthy living and wellness. Our benefits package covers it all–from healthcare savings plans to education assistance and more!

• Financial:  401(k) retirement savings plan with company match; employee stock purchase plan; profit-sharing; company-paid life insurance, AD&D and disability

• Work-Life Balance:  Paid Time Off (PTO), company-paid holidays, health and wellness events, exercise and sports facilities (locations may vary)

• Employee Incentives:  Tuition reimbursement, employee referral program, year round employee events and community programs, discounts on Dish Network and HughesNet

• Health:  Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health Savings Account (HSA) with opportunities to earn employer contributions; Health Care, Dependent Care and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

EchoStar and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.  U.S. Persons or those able to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearances may be required for certain positions. EEO is the law.