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House Buyers of America is looking for a Purchasing Manager who will be responsible for bidding, managing and negotiating all contracts for our home renovations. We 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.
City Of Industry, CA30+ days ago
You will: Manage, lead, and develop a team of buyers by providing day-to-day supervision, workload management, coaching, training, and performance support to ensure effective purchasing operations and inventory management. As a provider of customized supply chain solutions, we serve customers in many business-to-business market segments, including restaurants, grocery stores, healthcare, sports and entertainment, and cruise lines.
p>Overview: The Area Manager, Food & Beverage Purchasing will be responsible for all food & beverage procurement needs, warehouse management of receiving, distribution, and storage processes, and inventory control management within the Food & Beverage division for Knott's Berry Farm.
- Maintains product inventories to ensure adequate stock levels to meet business needs within financial objectives; assists in researching, analyzing specifications, and purchases products and services; resolves product damages and discrepancies with vendors.
p>Teledyne Reynolds (a business unit of Teledyne Defense Electronics, LLC) has over 60 years of heritage supplying the highest quality, high voltage interconnect solutions to the most demanding of applications in the Military/Defense, High-end Industrial, Medical, Energy and Space industries. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
Los Angeles, CA18 days ago
li>Lead Supply Chain (SC) efforts in sourcing and team strategies, supplier management, pricing strategies, negotiation and execution of agreements, business plans, pricing and costing of cost of goods sold for ingredients and services, material program plans, and bidding/managing the end-to-end supply chain. This person will work effectively within a matrix organization, coordinating with Supply Chain Leadership and cross-functional leads to ensure resource availability and establish transition planning procedures to ensure success.
Irvine, California30+ days ago
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Lennar 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.
Starting as 'Stainless Steel Products' in 1945, and acquired by Senior plc in 1995, we are vertically integrated with our own foundry, fabrication shop, and ISO-certified engineering lab, allowing us to design, manufacture, and qualify complex ducting systems for space launch, defense, and commercial aerospace applications worldwide. The Purchasing Manager will analyze market and delivery systems in order to assess present and future material availability, control purchasing department budgets, develop and implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures, direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distributing materials, equipment, machinery, and supplies.
Los Angeles, CA30+ days ago
Position Summary: Reporting directly to the OpCo President, you will ensure your OpCo has the right products at the right time to meet customer needs by collaborating closely with a centralized purchasing team to execute purchasing strategies. By optimizing inventory levels, analyzing demand forecasts, and working with cross-functional teams, you will drive improvements in fill rates and earned income, playing a key role in the success of our organization.
Los Angeles, CA30+ days ago
Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy's diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All-Star Games. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Levy.pdf.
Anaheim, California30+ days ago
div>What We Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
Opportunities for career growth and development within a supportive team environment.
Compensation: $22.00 - $40.00 per hour
. You will work closely with sales representatives, customers, vendors, and production teams to coordinate orders, track inventory, and handle customer inquiries.
Rowland Heights, CA22 days ago
SUMMARY OF DUTIES Under the general direction of the Assistant Superintendent of Administrative Services, plans, organizes, coordinates, and manages the operations of the Purchasing Department, including oversight of warehouse, mail, and reprographic services for the District; implements District-wide purchasing activities, contract administration, bid processes, purchase requisitions, vendor relations, and related procurement functions; ensures purchasing activities are carried out in accordance with applicable State and Federal laws, Education Code provisions, Public Contract Code requirements, District policies, and established procedures; coordinates the development of public works contracts; implements and maintains systems and procedures for the effective operation of assigned functions; provides technical and operational support to school sites, departments, and District administration regarding purchasing needs, specifications, procurement procedures, and related support services. Applicants must provide a copy of the following documents at the time of application (you may upload the documents to your profile): REQUIRED: A copy of your official college transcripts on letterhead/watermarked paper or highest obtained degree ( Associated Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree) LICENSE/LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS: A valid, Class C, California Driver License and a good driving record is required and must be maintained during employment.
Los Angeles County, CA30+ days ago
And- Certified as one of the following: Accredited Purchasing Practitioner (APP) by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) by the Institute of Supply Management (ISM) Certified Public Purchasing Buyer (CPPB) by the Universal Public Purchasing Certification Council (UPPCC) Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO) by the Universal Public Purchasing Certification Council (UPPCC). If you answered "yes" to the previous question, in order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelors Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with the Registrars signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or email to DLin@isd.lacounty.gov within five (5) days from application submission.
li>Work alongside internal staff (Sales, Sourcing, Customer Service, Operations, Accounting) to optimize purchasing efforts, new product launches, and changes in product life cycles to maximize customer satisfaction. Metrics may include, but are not limited to: Conformance to category management guidelines or demand plans that ensure preferred vendor relationships and products are core to every buying decision.
ul>Oversee all procurement support operations including purchasing, subcontracting, project vendor management support, Tool cribs, Fabrication Shops, Facility Management, Capital Expenditures, and other Business Unit costs. Hold regular meetings with direct reports to review all open problems, understand cost implications, and direct strategy to ensure ethical practices with our suppliers and minimum ACCO's loss as a result of supplier actions.
ul>Oversee all procurement support operations including purchasing, subcontracting, project vendor management support, Tool cribs, Fabrication Shops, Facility Management, Capital Expenditures, and other Business Unit costs. Hold regular meetings with direct reports to review all open problems, understand cost implications, and direct strategy to ensure ethical practices with our suppliers and minimum ACCO’s loss as a result of supplier actions.
INGLEWOOD, CA30+ days ago
p>Preferred QualificationsMinimum of Associates Degree preferredMinimum of three years related experience in fieldMust have full knowledge of purchasing procedures food beverage and printing productsKnowledge of Microsoft Office products and ordering systemsGood knowledge of food and inventory trends with a focus on operationsP&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirablePossess accurate data-entry skills computer skills and be detailed oriented with great organizational skillsKnowledge of school nutrition food industry andor purchasing strongly preferred. Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes Levys diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants iconic sports and entertainment venues zoos and cultural institutions theaters and convention centers as well as the Super Bowl Grammy Awards US Open Tennis Tournament Kentucky Derby and NHL MLB NBA NFL and MLS All-Star Games.
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PurchasingSanta Fe Springs, California18 days ago
ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in">Supports the Purchasing Manager in identifying, evaluating, and maintaining relationships with vendors for materials, supplies, equipment, and services. Prepares, enters, and administers purchase orders ensuring accurate material descriptions, cost coding, pricing, and documentation.
p/>What Your Day Will Look Like:
Reporting to the Senior Procurement Manager, this function will interface with the location's senior management in Operations, Finance, Quality, Engineering, and HR in addition to Global Business Services senior management, Commodity Management, and Center of Excellence. Performs and manages day-to-day data collection, implementation, supplier improvement and process improvement within HFS and across the interface between HFS and its suppliers in order to achieve effective competitive supply chains.
Ability to: Coordinate and direct electric and water utility warehouse; supervise, direct, and coordinate the work of lower level staff; select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; recommend and implement goals, objectives, policies and procedures for providing warehouse operations to a public water and electric utility; understand the organization and operation of the department and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities; prepare test scenarios and evaluate outcomes on new programs and systems; accurately audit inventory and solve discrepancies; understand, interpret, and apply general and specific administrative and departmental policies and procedures as well as applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations; participate in the preparation and administration of assigned budgets; plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines; effectively represent the division to outside individuals and agencies to accomplish the goals and objectives of the unit; work cooperatively with other departments, City officials, and outside agencies; respond tactfully, clearly, concisely, and appropriately to inquiries from the public, City staff, or other agencies on sensitive issues in area of responsibility; interpret and explain warehouse policies and procedures; prepare clear and concise reports; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. A significant dimension of this role is strategic utility procurement leadership - including sourcing critical utility materials and equipment such as distribution transformers, cable, switches, and other electrical components - working closely with key suppliers to strengthen procurement processes, improve inventory forecasting, and ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment essential to APUs electric and water operations.
li>Identifies and implements continuous improvement opportunities, assessing current and future business processes for best work practice, as well as innovative procurement solutions that provide cost savings and process efficiencies for the organization. Develops and establishes category management in accordance with the overall best practices, procurement strategy, processes and procedures and ensures category management delivers against targets and objectives.
li>Receive, evaluate, and award bids and price quotations for large-quantity purchases to ensure lawful, competitive, and cost-effective procurement outcomes, using bid management platforms (e.g., online bidding portals) and procurement records maintained in ERP and EAM systems (e.g., Oracle EBS, IBM Maximo). Implement alternative procurement methods (e.g., CUPCCAA bidding, job order contracting, Energy Service Company contracting) to increase procurement efficiency and expand Districts contracting options, using applicable legal frameworks (e.g., Public Contract Code) and procurement systems (e.g., Oracle EBS, IBM Maximo).
Los Angeles, CA30+ days ago
Cross-Functional Partnership & NPI Support • Partner closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Planning on: • New product introductions (NPI) • Engineering change orders (ECOs) • Supplier qualification and onboarding • Make/buy and sourcing decisions • Lead RFQs and RFPs for new materials, components, tooling, and services, ensuring supplier capability, capacity, quality systems, and commercial competitiveness. To All Recruitment Agencies: Without a written agreement signed by an officer of SprintRay: a) SprintRay does not accept resumes from recruiting agencies, headhunters, or any other party expecting payment in the event SprintRay speaks with or hires a candidate from such submitted resume; b) SprintRay is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or related Terms of Service, and c) Unsolicited resumes received will be considered the property of SprintRay and will be processed accordingly.
Huntington Beach, CA30+ days ago
li>Strategic Sourcing & Purchasing: • Oversee sourcing and purchasing of industrial components including: • Pump and expander components • Seals, bearings, motors, fasteners • Castings and machined parts • Specialty industrial materials and services • Review and approve purchase requisitions, supplier selections, and high-value purchase orders. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for driving sourcing strategy, supplier performance, inventory optimization, and cost control while ensuring material availability aligns with operational execution and customer commitments.
Los Angeles, CA17 days ago
p>To All Recruitment Agencies: Without a written agreement signed by an officer of SprintRay: a) SprintRay does not accept resumes from recruiting agencies, headhunters, or any other party expecting payment in the event SprintRay speaks with or hires a candidate from such submitted resume; b) SprintRay is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or related Terms of Service, and c) Unsolicited resumes received will be considered the property of SprintRay and will be processed accordingly. This role requires a confident negotiator who can lead tough commercial conversations, challenge suppliers, and deliver measurable cost and working capital improvements while supporting SprintRay's growth and innovation roadmap.
Identifies and implements continuous improvement opportunities, assessing current and future business processes for best work practice, as well as innovative procurement solutions that provide cost savings and process efficiencies for the organization. + Develops and establishes category management in accordance with the overall best practices, procurement strategy, processes and procedures and ensures category management delivers against targets and objectives.
Santa Ana, CA30+ days ago
li>Understanding of demand management, procurement, supplier relations, MRP, capacity evaluation, S&OP, master scheduling, performance measurement, quality control, and continuous improvement.
The Procurement Manager will oversee sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing activities to ensure the organization receives high-quality goods and services at the right time and best value.
Seal Beach, California15 days ago
p style="margin:0px">The Sourcing and Procurement Manager supervises and develops a team of buyers in the acquisition of operational goods and services ensuring timely resolution of quality, cost and delivery to meet corporate goals and objectives. With Immunotherapy Manufacturing Facilities in Seal Beach, CA, and Union City, GA, a strong Research & Development group in Seattle, WA, and a highly skilled Commercial team across the nation, Dendreon is at the forefront of cancer treatment innovation.
li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal">Routinely demonstrate ability to converge solutions in a commercially viable amount of time in the absence of extensive guidance; Collaborate with Engineering to support insource activities; Approving purchase orders, ensuring technical flow downs are cascaded to partners; Must understand and comply to DWT security, safety and company policies. Support leadership team on ensuring working capital targets are met; Implementing risk management procedures to address potential supply chain disruptions and ensure business continuity.
Huntington Beach, California30+ days ago
p style="margin:0px">If you are a procurement leader who enjoys solving supply challenges, negotiating complex agreements, building strong supplier partnerships, and developing high-performing teams — this role offers the opportunity to make a measurable impact on operational performance and customer satisfaction. Company Overview: Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, services, and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry.
li>Provides support to team for escalated negotiations and commercial analysis to deliver savings, cost avoidance, and value‑based outcomes. Experience in developing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and partnering with IT to meet technology needs.
Santa Fe Springs, California29 days ago
About the Role: The Substation Procurement Manager is responsible for overseeing all sourcing, purchasing, and contract management activities related to electrical substations, including high-voltage equipment, transformers, switchgear, protection systems, etc.
Various voluntary plans are available, including short- and long-term disability, supplemental vision, accident, hospital and critical illness, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employees and dependents.
El Segundo, California30+ days ago
As Procurement Manager, you will collaborate closely with our Supplier Development Engineers (SDEs), Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Operations teams to ensure suppliers not only meet stringent quality and technical requirements but also commercial and delivery expectations. Order Management: Oversee the complete purchase order lifecycle, from requisition review and PO placement to tracking, expediting, and closure, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services and adherence to agreed-upon quality clauses.
California, CA30+ days ago
We self-perform and deliver turnkey construction and EPC services to our clients within the energy infrastructure industry (gas processing, product storage and transportation, chemical/petrochemical, power generation, renewables, refining, and mining). Position Summary ARB, Inc., a Primoris company, is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing, negotiations, and supplier performance for large-scale EPC and industrial construction projects.
Huntington Beach, CA30+ days ago
The primary goal of this role will be to build up procurement internal systems budgeting purchase approval direct demand planning enhanced inventory management team organization into procurement categories establishing relationships with legacy suppliers establishing a broader procurement strategy and executing day to day procurement transactions. Internal System Development 1 establish processes to ensure that we never run out of material and are ready to execute on new sales orders 2 minimize material waste and expiration 3 understand material ETAs and properly evaluate suppliers on time delivery 4 establish project cost tracking 5 implement budgeting and purchase approval requests.
Los Angeles, California7 days ago
You will play a key role in ensuring product availability, managing imported supply timelines, negotiating with vendors, and supporting business growth by partnering closely with Sales, Operations, Finance, and Logistics. This role is critical in balancing service levels, inventory investment, cost management, and operational efficiency across the organization while driving strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives.
Los Angeles, CA30+ days ago
Is expected to train and educate direct reports on the use of supply chain management techniques, various business systems, varieties of reports and other related tools to ensure timely and economical completion of customer requirements. Analyzes data, including enterprise requirements, planning information and prepares consolidated managerial reports as needed to facilitate and recommend actions to ensure plant / product line optimal supply chain execution.
Los Angeles, California30+ days ago
p>Without a written agreement signed by an officer of SprintRay: a) SprintRay does not accept resumes from recruiting agencies, headhunters, or any other party expecting payment in the event SprintRay speaks with or hires a candidate from such submitted resume; b) SprintRay is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or related Terms of Service, and c) Unsolicited resumes received will be considered the property of SprintRay and will be processed accordingly. This role requires a confident negotiator who can lead tough commercial conversations, challenge suppliers, and deliver measurable cost and working capital improvements while supporting SprintRay’s growth and innovation roadmap.
El Segundo, California30+ days ago
Additional focus includes negotiating favorable commercial and intellectual property terms with specialized external service providers, including national laboratories (e.g., Idaho National Laboratory), university research labs, and other advanced technical services. This includes sourcing and managing contracts for building maintenance, repairs, capital equipment, security services, janitorial, waste management, utilities, and supporting small-scale construction and lab build-out projects.
Manhattan Beach, CA30+ days ago
This individual will drive the sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management of all customer-facing and sales-supporting materials - including in-store displays, promotional signage, product packaging, shelf talkers, banners, catalogs, look books, and digital POS assets - ensuring brand consistency, cost efficiency, and on-time delivery across all sales channels. Negotiate and administer supplier contracts, pricing agreements, and service level agreements (SLAs) with print vendors, display manufacturers, packaging suppliers, and production houses, ensuring all terms protect Skechers' commercial interests and comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
El Segundo, CA25 days ago
As Procurement Manager, you will collaborate closely with our Supplier Development Engineers (SDEs), Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Operations teams to ensure suppliers not only meet stringent quality and technical requirements but also commercial and delivery expectations. Purchase Order Management: Oversee the complete purchase order lifecycle, from requisition review and PO placement to tracking, expediting, and closure, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services and adherence to agreed-upon quality clauses.