18 jobs found in wichita

We look forward to your application! When applying, please be sure to put your Full Legal First Name and Last Name for legal and processing purposes. Are you looking for an opportunity to turn your ambition and your people skills into a rewarding career with an industry leader? Join our team at American Tire Distributors! As the nation's premier tire distributor, ATD's coast-to-coast distribution network provides approximately 80,000 customers across the U.S. and Canada with rapid and frequent delivery of high quality tires, custom wheels and shop supplies. Position Description: The Distribution Excellence Manager "owns the building," overseeing all operational and administrative facets of the Distribution Center (DC) to ensure compliance with all Company guidelines, policies and federal and state regulations in order to protect the Company's assets. The DC manager is accountable for delivering performance in each of the five Balanced Scorecard dimensions: safety, quality,...

Job Details Johnson Controls Wichita operation designs, builds and distributes around one million pieces of residential heating and cooling equipment every year. Johnson Controls Wichita builds and assembles some of the biggest HVAC brands in the industry, including York, Luxaire, Coleman, Champion and Guardian. The primary manufacturing campus sits on 63 acres with a total of 1.3 million square feet. It has also translated into large employment growth in Wichita, where its workforce is around 1,600 employees which is up nearly 22 percent year over year. The Wichita manufacturing facility is the largest non-aircraft manufacturing plant in Wichita. What you will do Supervise the team of buyers and work with suppliers, production, materials and inventory management to ensure the appropriate materials are available to meet the production schedule; coordinates with inventory to time the shipment of specific materials in line with production schedules and inventory goals; and...

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 155,000 employees who use new technologies, dynamic insights and over 154 years of experience to connect farmers with markets, customers with ingredients, and people and animals with the food they need to thrive. Job Purpose and Impact The Buyer, will handle basic North America sourcing routine activities. In this role, you will develop, execute, and implement category strategies for the North America Plant Materials Category. You will lead sourcing projects, monitor procurement compliance to agreements, and track supplier performance. In addition, you will provide analytical support to the Strategic Sourcing team and the Plant Materials Category team. Key Accountabilities Execute medium complex requests for sourcing process to provide inputs to the global category team. Drive implementation of local sourcing decisions and support local implementation of regional or...

Overview Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the U.S., U.K., France and Malaysia. The company's core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components for the world's premier aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems focuses on affordable, innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions to support customers around the globe. Responsibilities Supply Chain Purchasing Manager Overview: Spirit AeroSystems' Supply Chain Management Organization is responsible for the procurement of all materials and services. The company has contracts and agreements in place with top-tier suppliers across the globe. A Purchasing / Procurement Manager at Spirit is responsible for leading a team of purchasing professionals through the life cycle of purchased components from requirement identification, sourcing, order placement and receipt/ delivery to the assembly...

Overview Purchases materials, supplies and services at the most favorable terms for the organization. Qualifies vendors, evaluates bids, and negotiates prices and terms for purchased goods and services. Tracks purchases, monitors vendor quality, and maintains a current database of vendor information. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide Suppliers COB's to Cost Estimating for inclusion within proposal submittal Works with the estimating department to ensure the proper pricing is added to the company's bid to customers. Develops a high quality, reliable and cost efficient supplier base with flexibility to meet the ever-changing requirements of the company. Selects sources and procures all raw materials, fixed assets and tooling, production materials and services needed to meet the needs of the business and all its operations and services. Negotiates with vendors for the purchase of all materials, supplies, equipment and services used, ensuring we are getting the...

Description Koch Minerals & Trading (KM&T) is seeking a Commodity Trade Support Analyst to join our team in Wichita, KS! As a Commodity Trade Support Analyst you will provide reports to the Traders, execute trade support functions, and, by applying a trading mentality, you will learn to solve problems by using risk-adjusted thinking, market intelligence, and optionality among others. Candidates for this role should possess strong critical thinking skills and have a demonstrable ability to not only solve problems, but also to help implement those solutions throughout the business. Ideal candidates should have a deep commitment and willingness to achieve success, both on a personal and a company-wide level. The candidate should also be proactive, team-oriented, possess good interpersonal communication skills, and demonstrate an enthusiasm and passion for the work that underscores the candidate's dedication to pioneering improvement and to driving change. If you are...

Overview Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the U.S., U.K., France and Malaysia. The company's core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components for the world's premier aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems focuses on affordable, innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions to support customers around the globe. Summary: Spirit AeroSystems' Supply Chain Management Organization is responsible for the procurement of all materials and services. The company has contracts and agreements in place with top-tier suppliers across the globe. A Purchasing / Procurement Manager at Spirit is responsible for leading a team of purchasing professionals through the life cycle of purchased components from requirement identification, sourcing, order placement and receipt/ delivery to the assembly line. Our teams ensure we have the right part, at the...

Description As a global leader in plant nutrient solutions, Koch Agronomic Services (KAS) is using science and technology to help our customers grow more with less. KAS is seeking a highly motivated and self-driven Strategic Buyer to join our Procurement team. As a Strategic buyer, you will manage the purchasing activities for a portfolio of raw materials that drive the global growth of KAS' enhanced efficiency fertilizers and nutrient products. Our Strategic Buyers work closely with a broad range of capabilities including Product Marketing, Agronomy, R&D, Sales, and external parties to support the business. The successful candidate for this role will possess strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Position is based in Wichita, Kansas. What You Will Do In Your Role Develop Request for Proposals (RFP), access results, and document recommendations Develop and...

Job Details Johnson Controls Wichita operation designs, builds and distributes around one million pieces of residential heating and cooling equipment every year. Johnson Controls Wichita builds and assembles some of the biggest HVAC brands in the industry, including York, Luxaire, Coleman, Champion and Guardian. The primary manufacturing campus sits on 63 acres with a total of 1.3 million square feet. It has also translated into large employment growth in Wichita, where its workforce is around 1,600 employees which is up nearly 22 percent year over year. The Wichita manufacturing facility is the largest non-aircraft manufacturing plant in Wichita. What you will do The buyer/planner works with suppliers, production, materials and inventory management to ensure the appropriate materials are available to meet the production schedule; coordinates with inventory to time the shipment of specific materials in line with production schedules and inventory goals; and works with...

Description Position at Advanced Technology Services, Inc. Buyer Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Click to learn more about ATS Summary: Reviews and approves purchase requisitions for external and internal customers. Evaluates suppliers, requests quotes, negotiates prices, reviews purchase orders, tracks status and expedites past due orders. Responsibilities: Controls all purchases in order to maintain the optimized inventory levels. Sources, interviews and negotiates with suppliers on product or service information, such as price, availability, and delivery schedule. Evaluates alternative options and selects products or services for purchase. Monitors departmental purchasing budget for compliance. Oversees the follow-up of past due orders and reports corrective actions. Maintains effective, efficient working...

The Buyer will be responsible for assuring the continuous supply of assigned components in order to maintain the required production levels at optimum cost, consistent with quality and quantity specifications. As well, s/he will be responsible for maintaining an inventory of parts, within assigned components, to meet stated goals of inventory while maintaining production schedules. S/he will develop internal and external supply chain processes for operations and coordinate the arrival of raw materials consistent with stated production plans. Purchases items for the factory; shops for vendors for new products; confers with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule. Key Responsibilites: Reviews bid proposals, LTA's and negotiates contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority. Prepares outside processing purchase orders. Expedites delivery of goods to users. Generates debit memos. Maintains...

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Description Flint Hills Resources is actively seeking a Strategic Buyer to work in our Wichita, KS headquarters in our Procurement organization. We are looking for entrepreneurial, highly motivated, detail-oriented individuals with innovative ideas; an intense desire to learn, improve and grow; and a strong sense of community. Flint Hills Resources needs principled individuals of exceptional talent to fill these positions. Our Market Based Management business philosophy creates an environment that inspires employees to contribute knowledge and ideas, allowing them to flourish and feel rewarded. What You Will Do In Your Role Partner with procurement to support internal & external customers Analysis and processing of purchase orders Purchase order and invoice exception review Collaborate with vendors for long lead items Maintain strong relationship with vendors, both verbal & written Involved in both Simple/Tactical Sourcing RFP facilitation, support, and...

Description Throughout the U.S., Flint Hills Resources produces a diverse range of fuels that we all rely on every day. We are a privately held, fast-growing company, so the opportunities for development and advancement are abundant. Who are we? Watch to find out! Flint Hills Resources is currently seeking a Strategic Sourcing Lead to join our Procurement team in Wichita, KS! We're looking for a self-starter with the proven ability to build relationships with customers, stakeholders, and vendors. The role will support the efficient and effective deployment of capital funds in support of advancing Flint Hills Resources' competitive advantages and continued success. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work with multiple capabilities in a cross functional environment and develop relationships at many different levels in the organization. What You Will Do In Your Role Partner to develop strategic procurement plans that maintain & enhance our...

Figeac Aero North America is a leading aerospace partner for detailed parts and sub-assemblies with specialization in saturation shot peening, shot peen forming, chemical processing, painting, assembly, non-destructive testing, and machining. At Figeac Aero North America, we place a high value on our employees. Employees are given the opportunity to be a part of something special while achieving their career goals. We offer competitive compensation in addition to an attractive benefits package for qualified employees. Job Title: NPIPurchasing Buyer Employee Type: Full Time, Salary Reports to: NPI/Supply Chain Director Job Location: Wichita, KS, USA Experience: 5+ years of buyer experience in aerospace manufacturing environment Job Duties Follows policies and procedures for the purchase of goods and services. Work closely with NPI/Supply Chain Director on New Product & Program Integrations. Negotiates long term agreements and pricing agreements Manage all Raw...

Description The SAP Ariba Procurement Manager will lead transformation efforts in our eProcurement business process efforts to simplify, advance and standardize processes. This will include development and implementation of various initiatives across Strategic Sourcing and Procurement to maximize value. What You Will Do In Your Role Provide vision and leadership for transformation efforts within our eProcurement capability Mentor and support team member self-actualization Understand needs of capability partners to anticipate and drive user satisfaction through improved processes, products, or services Define and build future state including metrics with expectations and actionable reporting for internal/external process gaps Accelerate change through process discipline, standardization, alignment, and governance Consistently achieve desired results through value assessments in concert with prioritization and execution Organize and facilitate cross-functional...

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 155,000 employees who use new technologies, dynamic insights and over 154 years of experience to connect farmers with markets, customers with ingredients, and people and animals with the food they need to thrive. Job Purpose and Impact The Category Lead, Flexible Packaging will serve as a domain specialist for the department developing procurement strategies to optimize cost, rationalize the supply base and bring value to the corporation while mitigating risk. In this role you will develop new techniques and standards to maximize profitability for a category of packaging by identifying strategic category opportunities, risk management, developing an overall category management framework and leading execution by the buyers located around the world. You will be charged with solving complex problems taking a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions. Key...

Description As one of the leading fertilizer producers, Koch Fertilizer, are committed to feeding the world in a responsible manner. We build upon that foundational belief by understanding the need of those we serve, listening to internal and external customers and putting plans into motion to address those needs. We proudly offer a full line of products proven to strengthen plants while improving crop yield potential. We provide easy, consistent access to ammonia, urea, UAN, phosphate, and ATS. Our extensive network allows us to more easily support your operation. With four production facilities in the United States, one in Canada, and more than 50 terminals, you're always close to the products you need most. We are currently seeking a Manager of Dry Bulk Freight Procurement who enjoys and excels at building relationships with customers and internal teams. This role will work independently and drive growth in new markets and existing markets. The position is based at the...