11 jobs found in providence

Technology Sourcing Manager - ( 2011379 ) Description We are the world's learning company with more than 24,000 employees operating in 70 countries. We combine world-class educational content and assessment,powered by services and technology, to enable more effective teaching and personalized learning at scale. We believe that wherever learning flourishes so do people. Colorado-based individuals expressing interest in this position can expect a starting salary range of $70,000-$80,000, and are eligible to participate in an annual incentive plan. Benefits available to eligible employees can be seen at: https://pearsonbenefitsus.com/ Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Summary Description of Role The Technology Sourcing Manager shall be responsible for supporting the business to maximize...

Director of Procurement I (Finance) PURPOSE: The Director of Procurement is responsible for developing, leading and driving Procurement strategic initiatives for up to $2B of inventory. This position will be responsible for key stakeholder engagement and working partnerships with cross-functional leaders to create solutions and drive UNFI growth. The Director will work through the department to optimize service level to customers, balance Days on Hand (DOH) and minimize inventory spoilage for UNFI. Accomplishes results working through Managers and/or Sr Managers levels. Ensures that project and department milestones are met. Has full authority for personnel actions. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for executing strategic initiatives to drive forward the Procurement organization. This includes partnering with internal and external leaders. Demonstrates strategic and results-oriented leadership with Procurement including accountable to regular financial...

Procurement Analyst (Finance) PURPOSE: The Procurement Analyst will support department-wide business improvement by leveraging highly complex analysis in a variety of related fields. He/she will utilize data and IT processes in collaboration with key stakeholders to create and implement testing, training and support of system enhancements. Additional objectives will include report building, distribution and maintenance, as well as supporting business users. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Supports procurement processes via intelligence gathering aimed at documented process improvement. Collects, queries and maintains data and reporting surrounding procurement procedures. Evaluates and measures department inefficiencies to provide recommendations to key stakeholders. Develops and executes changes including, but not limited to, system, process and change management. Collaborates with cross-functional departments to assess, develop and implement change....

PURPOSE: The Procurement Analyst will support department-wide business improvement by leveraging highly complex analysis in a variety of related fields. He/she will utilize data and IT processes in collaboration with key stakeholders to create and implement testing, training and support of system enhancements. Additional objectives will include report building, distribution and maintenance, as well as supporting business users. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Supports procurement processes via intelligence gathering aimed at documented process improvement. Collects, queries and maintains data and reporting surrounding procurement procedures. Evaluates and measures department inefficiencies to provide recommendations to key stakeholders. Develops and executes changes including, but not limited to, system, process and change management. Collaborates with cross-functional departments to assess, develop and implement change. Supports systems requirements, definition, testing,...

Position Purpose: Responsible for reviewing and coordinating complex, one-time, and simple multi-term purchase requests in accordance with company policies. Independently handles projects up to a designated dollar figure. This position serves as a liaison between vendors and internal departments related to procurement functions. Job Responsibilities: Reviews, approves, and processes purchasing requests such as purchase requisitions and purchase orders for goods or services to ensure compliance with the company's purchasing procedures and user requirements. Provides liaison services between vendors and departments for order status, procurement procedures, and problem resolution; researches sources of supply; advises on cost effective alternatives. Reviews and evaluates contracts and purchase orders, negotiates change orders, and determines sole source validity. Responsible for ensuring targeted fill rates/service levels are achieved for our customers. Responsible for...

Responsible Procurement Analyst - ( 2107793 ) Description Our Organisation We are the world's learning company with more than 22,500 employees operating in 70 countries. We combine world-class educational content and assessment, powered by services and technology, to enable more effective teaching and personalized learning at scale. We believe that wherever learning flourishes so do people. We're committed to a world that's always learning and to our talented team who makes it all possible. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best, whether it's one child in our own backyard or an education community across the globe. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to always be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology - and each other to surpass these boundaries - we create seeds of...

PURPOSE: Responsible for order placement and inventory level functions on higher profile suppliers with multi-category focus. This includes the creation of daily purchase orders and weekly warehouse transfers. Manages the day-to-day activities of inventory replenishment by utilizing an exception-based replenishment system with capability to recognize negative trends. Responsible to create, analyze reports and sales trends to make effective procurement decisions. Manages targeted in stock position for all assigned suppliers and/or categories to provide efficient service to internal and external customers. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensures compliance with company's procurement process by approving, reviewing and processing purchase orders for internal and external customers. Accountable for targeted fill rates/order placement/inventory levels. Reviews and analyzes daily/weekly reports to check service levels and inventory turns, adjusts as needed. Excellent analytical and...

PURPOSE: Responsible for establishing, facilitating, and managing national procurement objectives/strategy as it pertains to bulk commodities. This position is responsible for making key strategic commodity buying decisions that have significant financial impact. Provide all necessary guidance to regional bulk buyers. Marketing and Merchandising of bulk commodities to UNFI sales and customers. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Add value to the procurement team by reviewing new suppliers/supply options, through a qualifying process and periodic audits. Use commodity knowledge (both market and item) to determine the strategy for procurement positioning both near term and long term. Negotiates with manufacturers, brokers, and growers to ensure a competitive pricing and product availability. Work as a valued trade partner with the supplier community in an effort to enhance business relationships. Be able to assist in all aspects of new project/product development when applicable....

Aspen Aerogels is a rapidly growing aerogel technology company founded in 2001 to capitalize on patented advances in aerogel manufacturing. Aspen's extensive portfolio of proprietary aerogel products are manufactured at scale and sold worldwide in the Electric Vehicle, Energy Infrastructure, Sustainable Building Materials, and Power Generation industries. Aspen is a Tier 1/2 Automotive supplier of PyroThin™ thermal barriers, and our Pyrogel™ and Cryogel™ products are used by virtually all leading petrochemical and refining company across more than 50 countries. We're on a mission to build a world-class organization as we continue to grow our energy infrastructure business, and expand to meet demand for PyroThin™ thermal barriers in the rapidly growing Electric Vehicle sector over the next decade. We're looking for great talent to join our team! SUMMARY: The primary role of the Capital Equipment Buyer is to develop and implement capital equipment procurement strategies in...

Purpose: The Procurement Analyst will support department-wide business improvement by leveraging highly complex analysis in a variety of related fields. He/she will utilize data and IT processes in collaboration with key stakeholders to create and implement testing, training and support of system enhancements. Additional objectives will include report building, distribution and maintenance, as well as supporting business users. Job Responsibilities: Supports procurement processes via intelligence gathering aimed at documented process improvement. Collects, queries and maintains data and reporting surrounding procurement procedures. Evaluates and measures department inefficiencies to provide recommendations to key stakeholders. Develops and executes changes including, but not limited to, system, process and change management. Collaborates with cross-functional departments to assess, develop and implement change. Supports systems requirements, definition, testing,...

Requirements Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, supply management or relevant area. Masters Degree and/or Recognized Procurement certification in CIPS, ISM or other professional purchasing organization a plus; * 3 to 5 years of category management and procurement experience. Experience in the medical industry is a bonus, although not required; * Excellent math and analytical skills; * Strong interpersonal and communication skills; * Demonstrated ability to work with suppliers and strong relationship management experience; * Knowledge of contract fundamentals; * Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills; * Solid project management and project leadership capabilities; * Strong interpersonal skills, team focus, and the ability to work in cross-functional teams; * Advanced MS Office skills, especially Word and Excel; * Strong attention to detail, a reputation for noticing the little things; Description Summit CityMD is looking for a...