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Performance Health is seeking a Chief Procurement Officer to join our team. The Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) is responsible for leading all global procurement efforts to efficiently and effectively enable spend owners such as business units and functional partners to maximize the value they receive from suppliers to meet their objectives. The CPO will work with each business unit to lead centralized direct and indirect sourcing and procurement efforts. This will include working with the internal stakeholder from initial need identification to final goods or service delivery to meet stakeholder needs. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities Creation...

We have many opportunities available on our other career site pages. Click here to link to our careers page! Signet Jewelers is the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry, operating more than 2,800 stores worldwide under the iconic brands: Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared, H.Samuel, Ernest Jones, Peoples, Piercing Pagoda, Rocksbox and JamesAllen.com. We are a people-first company and this core value is at the heart of everything we do, from empowering our valued team members, to collaborating with our customers, to fostering the communities in which we live and serve. People - and the love their actions inspire - are what drive us. We're not only proud of the love we inspire outside our walls, we're especially proud of the diversity, inclusion and equity we're inspiring inside. There are dynamic career paths awaiting you - rewarding opportunities to impact the lives of others and inspire love. Join us! WHO WE ARE : We are the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry and the...

We have many opportunities available on our other career site pages. Click here to link to our careers page! Signet Jewelers is the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry, operating more than 2,800 stores worldwide under the iconic brands: Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared, H.Samuel, Ernest Jones, Peoples, Piercing Pagoda, Rocksbox and JamesAllen.com. We are a people-first company and this core value is at the heart of everything we do, from empowering our valued team members, to collaborating with our customers, to fostering the communities in which we live and serve. People - and the love their actions inspire - are what drive us. We're not only proud of the love we inspire outside our walls, we're especially proud of the diversity, inclusion and equity we're inspiring inside. There are dynamic career paths awaiting you - rewarding opportunities to impact the lives of others and inspire love. Join us! WHO WE ARE : We are the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry and the...

The Category Analyst provides support to the Category Manager Team, store operations, and vendor partners in everyday functions of their categories. They are responsible for conducting analysis of category performance, industry trends & insights, while executing promotional planning, and day to day vendor management. This individual is also responsible for the overall execution of the strategy initiatives that support the Marketing Department. Essential Functions: Proven ability to generate, analyze, and draw conclusions on large amounts of data to support efficient management of the category and drive critical business decisions. Assist Category Mangers in the management of day-to-day vendor contact for all issues related to sku set up, pricing, costs, product logistics, in-stocks etc. Responsible for the planning, tracking, and execution of vendor/operations sales incentives and/or contests. Understand, analyze, and provide support as well as recommendations to the...

Essential Functions: Illustrative duties may include, but are not restricted to, the following: Prioritize independently to fast paced and changing demands Complete the Procure-To-Pay process Perform data analysis to develop a strategic procurement and inventory plan Issue Purchase Orders from a variety of departments (Engineering, Service, IT, Warehouse, Marketing, and Operations) Ensure on-time product delivery Ensure PO conforms to Company policy and/or Vendor Contractual Terms Ensure purchases are most cost-effective methods for obtaining goods Assist in projects bids, and participate in negotiations Develop close working relationships with internal customers Identify, develop, and execute process improvements Coordination with Engineering of R&D project teams. Experience with Bill of Materials maintenance. Competencies: Individual Contributor Competencies : Customer Orientation: Alignment with the internal or external customer's perspective;...

Global Strategic Sourcing Lead (Global Category Strategic Sourcing Specialist) responsibility/accountability for the overall performance of the global supplier network for assigned commodity categories. Developing channels of supply for the business units at the best quality, schedule, and lowest total cost. Accountable for the overall performance of the global supplier network for assigned commodity categories Lead the development, implementation, and alignment of global or regional sourcing strategies and network capabilities for assigned commodities to achieve broad business objectives. Direct and execute strategic sourcing strategies, best practices, and initiatives that support aggressive improvements in supplier quality, total cost effectiveness, enhanced service levels, improved coordination, delivery, pricing, lead-times, payment, risk compliance and other areas. Identify and implement opportunities to consolidate spend and seek out synergies across business units....

At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. The opportunity FY23Oracle FY23OracleSC EY's Technology Solutions Delivery practice assists our national consulting practices in planning, pursuing, delivering and managing large, complex full lifecycle initiatives along with providing experience in leading practices, methods, and resources in the Oracle's applications and technology space. Oracle Applications and Technology Services within the COE supports our area offices by providing resources that can design, configure and implement Oracle Application Solutions. This group advises clients to understand, architect and implement the core applications and technology required to...

Goodyear. More Driven. About the Position Executes global category strategy at the commodity level. Leads the bid process - RFI release, RFP development, etc. - to make sound commodity-level sourcing decisions. Serves as first point of contact for suppliers related to commodities in scope. Leverages market data through should-cost models and other forms of financial or negotiation strategies. Supports the Commercial Council through effective two-way communication process to drive continuous improvement and positive stakeholder relationships. Serves as first point of contact for suppliers related to category of spend. Supports Category Leads with strategic supplier relationships through data-driven recommendations. Primary Responsibilities Category Strategy: Partners with Category leadership to execute strategy at the commodity level. Leads the bid process - RFI release, RFP development, etc. Supports negotiation process by providing necessary analytics. Supplier...

Job Description POSITION: Purchasing Manager (Job Number 22-00135) SUMMARY: The Purchasing Manager oversees the organizing and supervising of daily purchasing functions. COMPETENCIES: Setting and delivering on strategic goals Managing vendor and partnership relationships HOW YOU ADD VALUE: Lead and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying / quoting raw materials, components, secondary services, machinery, and supplies. Evaluate and implement standard operating procedures related to expediting and purchasing strategies. Manage the daily procurement functions including, but not limited to; creating, issuing and updating purchase orders, and managing import / customs clearance activities, expediting high risk open purchase orders. Negotiate and evaluate supplier's capability, quality, reliability, and price competitiveness. Support other departments with quotations for the purpose of cost calculation and projects. Analyze market and delivery systems to assess present...