NewNursing Manager NICU Intermountain HealthNursing Manager NICUDenver, CO$51.73–$79.87The NICU Nurse Manager / RN Manager / Nursing Manager at St. Joseph Hospital (Denver, CO) leads clinical operations within the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), ensuring delivery of high-quality, safe, family-centered neonatal care. If you are an experienced NICU Nurse Manager, RN Manager, or Neonatal Clinical Leader, apply today to lead high-performing teams, improve neonatal outcomes, and grow your leadership career in Denver, Colorado.
Manager, Working Capital KPMGManager, Working CapitalDenver, CO$146,775–$267,030 / yearResponsibilities: Lead working capital engagements including order to cash, procure to pay and supply chain or inventory optimization as well as corporate performance improvement projects from start to finish, including setting scopes, budgets, staffing resources, generating information or data requests, leading client and target workshops, creating and coordinating final deliverables, and assisting with presentation of results. Lead the team to create value-add insights that tie to the client's strategic and financial ambitions, including identifying the underlying value proposition and challenging the client's near and long-term working capital and cash flow management objectives through structured data analyses to identify operational risks, efficiencies, or other opportunities.
NewNurse Manager Cardiovascular Services Intermountain HealthNurse Manager Cardiovascular ServicesDenver, COThe job duties are distributed as follows: 50% Tactical (day-to-day activities like staffing and equipment availability), 40% Operational (budget management, supply acquisition, and employee performance evaluations), and 10% Strategic (developing goals to meet the Intermountain/Regional Strategic Plan and holding employees accountable to these goals). Collaborating with nursing leaders and other facility managers and departments, the nurse manager is key in ensuring excellent patient care, achieving financial objectives, and fostering leadership development.
NewBranch Manager - Denver, CO Herc Rentals IncBranch Manager - Denver, COHenderson, CO$100,000–$130,000 / yearFounded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2025 total revenues reaching approximately $4.4 billion. Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.
RN ECMO Primer HCA HealthONE AuroraRN ECMO PrimerAurora, CO$39–$57Offering services across the continuum of care to meet patients’ total healthcare needs, HCA HealthONE includes seven acute care hospitals, a dedicated flagship pediatric hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, CareNow® urgent care clinics, mental health campuses, imaging and surgery centers, physician practices, home and hospice care, and AirLife Denver, which provides regional critical care air and ground transportation. ECMO Procedures including: bilateral site cannulation to dual lumen cannulation; transition to hybrid ECMO configuration; implant dual lumen cannula; circuit changes, adding pigtails, and adding pressure lines; in-house transports; assisting physical and occupational therapies.
Regional Environmental Manager Lennar HomesRegional Environmental ManagerEnglewood, CO$77,975–$113,888 / yearFull timeLennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career. Interact and build working relationships with regulatory agencies including local authorities, municipalities, state and federal environmental protection agencies, local air quality management districts, and, where needed, state and regional water quality control boards.
Field Purchasing Manager Wanzek Construction IncField Purchasing ManagerCentennial, CO$105,000–$135,000 / yearCompany Overview MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
Field Purchasing Manager MasTec IncField Purchasing ManagerCentennial, CO$125,000–$170,000 / yearCompany Overview MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
Senior Purchasing Manager MasTec IncSenior Purchasing ManagerCentennial, CORemote$125,000–$170,000 / yearCompany Overview MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
Senior Purchasing Manager Wanzek Construction IncSenior Purchasing ManagerCentennial, CORemote$125,000–$170,000 / yearCompany Overview MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
Purchasing Manager House Buyers of AmericaPurchasing ManagerDenver, CORemote$80,000–$130,000 / yearWe buy, renovate, and resell a high volume of homes offering a guaranteed, fast, and hassle-free sale to people who want to sell their house without paying a Realtor commission. Negotiate the lowest cost possible (national production builder pricing) and creatively source newer products to help lower costs and improve quality/ aesthetic appeal of our renovations.
Purchasing & Receiving Manager Vogo Cabinets LLCPurchasing & Receiving ManagerDenver, COVOGO Cabinets is seeking a highly organized and proactive Purchasing & Receiving Manager to oversee all purchasing, receiving, inventory coordination, and operational support functions within our manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for ensuring materials, supplies, and equipment are procured accurately, delivered on time, and managed efficiently to support production schedules and company operations.
Planning & Purchasing Manager Bio-Techne CorpPlanning & Purchasing ManagerDenver, CO$87,600–$144,000 / yearSuccess in this role requires strong purchasing discipline, proactive supplier management, accurate ERP data, inventory awareness, and a structured operating cadence that identifies risks early, drives timely action, improves material availability, reduces supply related backlog risk, and supports reliable customer fulfillment. Help establish a disciplined operating rhythm that provides clear visibility to supply risks, drives ownership of actions, and supports consistent execution across functions.
Purchasing Solutions Manager Toll Brothers IncPurchasing Solutions ManagerGreenwood Village, COThe Manager, Purchasing Solutions is responsible for maintaining national governance by assisting the Divisions with new community setup in EnterpriseOne (E1), providing ongoing national and divisional support and maintenance in EnterpriseOne, and providing "ways of working" business related support to divisional purchasing teams. This role understands and applies national guidance to facilitate consistent, enterprise-wide setup to aid with efficiency and troubleshooting and identifies opportunities for setup to be streamlined and improved.
Purchasing Manager Marmon HoldingsPurchasing ManagerBroomfield, ColoradoThe Purchasing Manager manages all aspects of product forecasting, sourcing, purchasing, and inventory functions to meet the company’s short-term and long-term supply chain management/inventory control requirements, while pursuing further cost reductions in our fast-paced manufacturing enterprise. Carefree/Scott Fetzer Company As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way.
Purchasing Manager Marmon Holdings IncPurchasing ManagerBroomfield, CO$3,269.23–$4,423.08 / weekThe Purchasing Manager manages all aspects of product forecasting, sourcing, purchasing, and inventory functions to meet the company's short-term and long-term supply chain management/inventory control requirements, while pursuing further cost reductions in our fast-paced manufacturing enterprise. As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, we rely heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent.
Planning & Purchasing Manager Bio-TechnePlanning & Purchasing ManagerDenver, ColoradoSuccess in this role requires strong purchasing discipline, proactive supplier management, accurate ERP data, inventory awareness, and a structured operating cadence that identifies risks early, drives timely action, improves material availability, reduces supply related backlog risk, and supports reliable customer fulfillment. Help establish a disciplined operating rhythm that provides clear visibility to supply risks, drives ownership of actions, and supports consistent execution across functions.
Purchasing Manager Lee Hecht HarrisonPurchasing ManagerDenver, CO$110,000–$140,000 / yearTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy . LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a leading manufacturing company to fill their open Purchasing Manager job in Denver, CO.
SENIOR PURCHASING AGENT Denver Public SchoolsSENIOR PURCHASING AGENTDenver, CO$70,195–$84,233 / hourResearches and develops new sources of supplies and services based on District criteria of price, quality, quantity, and availability; researches and analyzes new products, market conditions, and trends that may affect pricing and availability of products and services. Handles or is privy to matters related to purchasing that are confidential in nature and used in negotiations with internal and external stakeholders, including, but not limited to, private relationships, contracts, internal lawsuits/litigations, and internal audit requests.
PURCHASING AGENT III - Classified - Remote from Anywhere in Colorado State of ColoradoPURCHASING AGENT III - Classified - Remote from Anywhere in ColoradoCORemote$70,000–$72,800 / yearOur team procures and contracts for a wide variety of services such as reading trainings and assessments for students, trainings and support for teachers, information technology systems to document student nutrition needs in schools, programs to provide assistive technology for students with disabilities, and so much more. The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) provides leadership, resources, support, and accountability to the states 178 school districts, 1,888 schools, over 53,000 teachers, and over 3,200 administrators to help them build capacity to meet the needs of the states approximately 905,000 public school students.
Sr Manager, AOG Purchasing Management Frontier Airlines Holdings, Inc.Sr Manager, AOG Purchasing ManagementDenver, CO$110,114–$146,157 / yearOur successful business model allows travelers to take advantage of our fast-growing route network while our bundled and unbundled pricing options allow our customers to personalize their travel experience and only pay for the services they need - saving them money along the way. Frontier's highly fuel-efficient, all-Airbus fleet is among the youngest and most modern of any carrier within the U.S. That, combined with the airline's many weight-saving initiatives and focus on operational efficiencies, makes Frontier America's Greenest Airline.*
Sr Manager, AOG Purchasing Management Frontier Airlines, IncSr Manager, AOG Purchasing ManagementDenver, CO$110,114–$146,157 / yearPart timeOur successful business model allows travelers to take advantage of our fast-growing route network while our bundled and unbundled pricing options allow our customers to personalize their travel experience and only pay for the services they need – saving them money along the way. Frontier’s highly fuel-efficient, all-Airbus fleet is among the youngest and most modern of any carrier within the U.S. That, combined with the airline’s many weight-saving initiatives and focus on operational efficiencies, makes Frontier America’s Greenest Airline.*
Director of Purchasing KB HomeDirector of PurchasingCentennial, CO$140,000–$150,000 / yearYou'll collaborate with cross functional teams and Corporate Purchasing to ensure high-quality outcomes, while mentoring a team of purchasing professionals. Lead the daily operations of the Purchasing Department with vendor and trade partner negotiations to driving profitability, efficiency, and quality across our homebuilding projects.
Purchasing Specialist - Longmont, CO Matheson Tri-Gas IncPurchasing Specialist - Longmont, COLongmont, COKey responsibilities include production planning, ERP system maintenance, supplier relationship management, inventory management, purchasing, meeting on-time delivery targets and supplier quality objectives. Successfully negotiates favorable product/ component pricing and terms with Company suppliers to maximize gross margin and cash flow without sacrificing product quality.
Purchasing Coordinator - Temporary (3 months) Shorr PackagingPurchasing Coordinator - Temporary (3 months)Aurora, ColoradoRequirements High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or zero to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. The Purchasing Coordinator will support three to four Buyers at any given time as well as the Purchasing Manager with vendor relationship activities.
Purchasing Agent U.S. EngineeringPurchasing AgentWestminster, COFull timePrincipal Duties and Accountabilities: Responsible for supporting purchasing activities of Project Managers including bulk buy-out, materials for fabrication shops, sheet metal commodities, and locating and purchasing uncommon specialties. The compensation offered to the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training.
Purchasing and Warehouse Supervisor - Denver Summit FC Compass Group North AmericaPurchasing and Warehouse Supervisor - Denver Summit FCCENTENNIAL, COManages and maintains stock control; plans future needs and adjusting par levels, processes stock order review orders, controls dead stock and maintains scheduling of deliveries on dock. Founded in Chicago 40 years ago as a Delicatessen, Levy now finds itself as a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry across 200 plus Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues across the country.
Purchasing Specialist Primoris Renewable EnergyPurchasing SpecialistDenver, CO$70,000–$90,000 / yearPart timeThis role is primarily responsible for executing purchasing activities in support of active projects, coordinating with suppliers and internal teams, managing purchase orders and changes, and resolving delivery, invoice, and compliance issues. The Purchasing Specialist works under the direction of procurement leadership and plays a critical role in ensuring materials and services are procured in accordance with project requirements, contracts, and company policies.
Purchasing Specialist Primoris Services CorpPurchasing SpecialistDenver, CO$70,000–$90,000 / yearThis role is primarily responsible for executing purchasing activities in support of active projects, coordinating with suppliers and internal teams, managing purchase orders and changes, and resolving delivery, invoice, and compliance issues. The Purchasing Specialist works under the direction of procurement leadership and plays a critical role in ensuring materials and services are procured in accordance with project requirements, contracts, and company policies.
Purchasing Specialist Primoris UsaPurchasing SpecialistDenver, ColoradoThis role is primarily responsible for executing purchasing activities in support of active projects, coordinating with suppliers and internal teams, managing purchase orders and changes, and resolving delivery, invoice, and compliance issues. The Purchasing Specialist works under the direction of procurement leadership and plays a critical role in ensuring materials and services are procured in accordance with project requirements, contracts, and company policies.
food service purchasing specialist Full Time Days AdventHealthfood service purchasing specialist Full Time DaysLittleton, CO$19.58–$31.32 / hourMonitor and maintain inventory levels, including emergency stock, by conducting regular audits and participating in annual physical inventory to support operational readiness. Collaborate and communicate with vendors and internal teams to resolve supply issues, report discrepancies, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Vendor Relations & Purchasing Coordinator Vanlife CustomsVendor Relations & Purchasing CoordinatorArvada, COFull timeWe are looking for a Vendor Relations & Purchasing Coordinator to serve as the vital bridge between our talented build team and the high-quality parts that make our vans possible. Vendor Partnership Management: Act as the primary liaison by placing, tracking, and receiving orders, while thoughtfully setting up new accounts as our needs grow.
Manager of Procurement AHEAD, LLCManager of ProcurementDenver, CO$65,000–$80,000 / yearThis role drives operational discipline, and data integrity, ensuring the team operates with accuracy, consistency, and scalable execution in support of Director and Sr Manager-level performance objectives. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information.
Lead Procurement Specialist / Procurement Manager Cencore Group LLCLead Procurement Specialist / Procurement ManagerAurora, COThe ideal candidate is a hands-on procurement professional who can manage vendor relationships, support material planning, monitor lead times, and maintain accurate purchasing records while partnering closely with operations, logistics, finance, contracts, and program teams. This role is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, shipping coordination, receiving, material tracking, vendor management, and procurement documentation in accordance with contract requirements and operational timelines.
Procurement Category Manager Prologis IncProcurement Category ManagerDenver, CO$109,000–$161,000 / yearKey responsibilities include: Develop and maintain deep expertise across assigned categories (including but not limited to Roofing, Steel Joist & Deck, HVAC, Lighting, Paint and Dock Doors/Equipment), including supply chain structure, cost drivers, key suppliers, and go-to-market models. Lead the development and expansion of Prologis' TIMR materials program, including identifying priority categories, structuring preferred supplier programs, establishing pricing and commercial frameworks, aligning internal stakeholders, and implementing governance and performance tracking mechanisms to ensure adoption.
IT Asset & Procurement Manager CongruexIT Asset & Procurement ManagerBoulder, CO$90,000–$110,000 / yearWe are seeking an experienced and driven IT Asset & Procurement Manager to own the full lifecycle of Congruex's IT hardware and software assets—spanning approximately 3,000 endpoints, 350 mobile devices, and a diverse software portfolio including on-premises, cloud, SaaS, and complex subscription-based licensing agreements. This role will mature Congruex's IT Asset Management (ITAM) program, lead CMDB solution evaluation and adoption, drive software license compliance and cost optimization, and manage the end-to-end IT procurement process including purchase orders, vendor relationships, and onboarding.
Procurement Manager, Program Support (NPI & Engineering Support) CesiumAstro IncProcurement Manager, Program Support (NPI & Engineering Support)Westminster, CO$136,000–$151,000 / yearPlease Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. This role partners closely with Engineering, Program Management, Manufacturing, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to improve procurement responsiveness, operational alignment, and procurement scalability as the company continues to grow.
Procurement Category Manager PrologisProcurement Category ManagerDenver, ColoradoLead the development and expansion of Prologis’ TIMR materials program, including identifying priority categories, structuring preferred supplier programs, establishing pricing and commercial frameworks, aligning internal stakeholders, and implementing governance and performance tracking mechanisms to ensure adoption. Develop and maintain deep expertise across assigned categories (including but not limited to Roofing, Steel Joist & Deck, HVAC, Lighting, Paint and Dock Doors/Equipment), including supply chain structure, cost drivers, key suppliers, and go-to-market models.
Project Procurement Manager 1 Black & Veatch Holding CoProject Procurement Manager 1Greenwood Village, CO$109,461–$163,889 / yearAs employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the companys long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of that success through stock ownership. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanitys biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world.
NewProcurement Manager Flatiron Construction CorpProcurement ManagerDenver, ColoradoCollaborate with industry experts and committed teams to negotiate with suppliers and implement strategic sourcing initiatives that align with our goals. Negotiates commercial terms and conditions with material vendors and subcontractors while consulting with legal department and senior management.
Manager, Procurement TriWest Healthcare AllianceManager, ProcurementDenver, CORemoteFull timeUnder the direction of the Director, Procurement, the Procurement Manager is responsible for ensuring procurements are conducted in accordance with internal policy, customer requirements, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), other U.S. Government agency acquisition rules and regulations and U.S. public laws and statutes. Independent Thinking / Self-Initiative: Critical thinkers with ability to focus on things which matter most to achieving outcomes; commitment to task to produce outcomes without direction and to find necessary resources.
Facilities & Supply Chain Manager (DEN Airport) Olive and FinchFacilities & Supply Chain Manager (DEN Airport)Denver, CO$70,000–$80,000 / yearFull timeRather than managing broad food and beverage purchasing for the full-service restaurants (which is handled directly by the Restaurant General Managers), this role focuses specifically on managing inventory flow, par levels, and ordering for our retail grab-and-go items sourced from our internal commissary kitchen and select external vendors. Additionally, this role executes hands-on preventative maintenance (PM) and troubleshooting on market equipment, and directly leads, schedules, and motivates a dedicated team of porters/utility workers to keep all markets, kiosks, and coffee shops continuously stocked and fully operational.
Strategic Procurement Manager RingCentral IncStrategic Procurement ManagerDenver, CO$85,400–$122,000 / yearRingCentral is a global leader in agentic voice AI-powered business communications, delivering an integrated platform for business phone, SMS, contact center, workforce engagement management, video collaboration, and messaging. Responsibilities: Serve as the trusted partner and primary point of contact for internal business partners, guiding them through the entire end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from initial need identification through vendor selection and contract execution, demonstrating a high sense of ownership.
Procurement Manager - Battery Energy Storage and Solar Scout Clean Energy LLCProcurement Manager - Battery Energy Storage and SolarBoulder, COAs Scout's Procurement Manager, you will play a key role and own the procurement of Battery Energy Storage and Solar Equipment category end-to-end for the fastest-growing technologies in the power sector: utility-scale Energy Storage and Solar. Manage all active Battery Energy Storage and Solar Generation equipment contracts including contracting and coordination of auxiliaries' scope of work as quality assurance, logistics, temporary storage, safe harbor certification and other subcategories.
Digital Procurement Manager, iValua Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LtdDigital Procurement Manager, iValuaCO$141,200–$278,300 / yearWe advise companies on potential areas of savings relating to both indirect SG&A costs as well as direct Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), and enable digital transformation goals of Strategic Sourcing & Procurement functions through technology (e.g., iValua, Coupa, Ariba, etc.) assessments, selection, implementation, and continuous operations. We excel at strategies that are delivered through a combination of strong category experience, Sourcing and Procurement operating model expertise, broad-based knowledge and management skills, and geographical reach around the world.
Procurement Manager - Battery Energy Storage and Solar Scout Clean EnergyProcurement Manager - Battery Energy Storage and SolarBoulder, CORemote$120,000–$150,000Understand the full cycle of utility scale wind, solar power generation and battery energy storage development and marketing, U.S. power markets, various transmission systems, and the economic drivers for renewable energy projects. As Scout’s Procurement Manager, you will play a key role and own the procurement of Battery Energy Storage and Solar Equipment category end-to-end for the fastest-growing technologies in the power sector: utility-scale Energy Storage and Solar.
Sr Supply Chain Program Manager Sierra Nevada CorpSr Supply Chain Program ManagerLone Tree, CO$165,010.21–$226,889.04 / yearJoin the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies. Your expertise will contribute to cost-effective technical solutions within schedule constraints by collaborating with various stakeholders including Subcontract Managements, Purchasing Agents, Engineering teams, Operations teams, Business Management teams.
Supply Chain and Operations - Sourcing and Procurement Manager Accenture PlcSupply Chain and Operations - Sourcing and Procurement ManagerDenver, CORedesign core sourcing and procurement processes using a digital-first and automation-led approach, Identify opportunities to embed AI, analytics, and intelligent agents across business partnering, category management, sourcing, contracting, buying, and supplier management, Guide clients through procurement technology enablement (e.g., Work orchestration, S2P platforms, analytics). You are: As a manager, you will own and lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement transformation initiatives, working directly with senior leadership within Accenture Sourcing & Procurement practice and driving relationship with Energy client stakeholders (Category managers, Functional leads, VP level).
Assistant Food and Beverage Manager Troon Golf LLCAssistant Food and Beverage ManagerJohnstown, CO$56,000–$58,000 / yearOperations & Service Leadership: Assist in managing all daily food and beverage operations across dining area, bar service, beverage stations, patio service, tournament events, and special functions. This role combines operational leadership, hospitality excellence, inventory and purchasing controls, team supervision, and hands-on execution across front-of-house and back-of-house functions.
Sourcing & Procurement Manager NASPFY26 Accenture PlcSourcing & Procurement Manager NASPFY26Denver, COWhether identifying opportunities to reduce clients costs and environmental impacts or proposing innovative solutions that curb the effect of soaring prices and longer lead times, Accentures Sourcing & Procurement team delivers tangible business results for our clients while also enhancing the employee experience, customer satisfaction, and community impact. As a Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for running most aspects of client cost optimization or procurement process optimization projects, including project management, client and supplier communications, supplier negotiations, and delivery of results.