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Category Manager - Raw Materials

Las Vegas, NV (onsite) or Fort Worth, TX

We are currently looking to hire a Category Manager – Raw Materials for our client, a U.S.-based industrial manufacturer supporting advanced manufacturing, electrification, and next-generation technologies. Their materials play a critical role across automation, energy, transportation, and other asset-intensive markets, helping strengthen domestic supply chains.

This role is well suited for an experienced category management or strategic sourcing professional who has supported direct materials or commodity sourcing in industrial environments. As Category Manager, you will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for critical raw materials while partnering closely with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Finance to ensure supply continuity, cost optimization, and risk mitigation.

What You’ll Do:

• Own and execute category strategies for raw materials supporting manufacturing and processing operations
• Lead sourcing activities including supplier identification, competitive bidding, negotiations, and contract execution
• Analyze market conditions, cost drivers, and supply risks to support informed sourcing decisions
• Develop cost models, total cost of ownership analyses, and business cases to drive value creation
• Partner cross-functionally to forecast demand and support production and capital project requirements
• Manage supplier performance through scorecards, reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Identify and mitigate supply risks through contingency planning, dual sourcing, and inventory strategies
• Maintain accurate pricing, supplier, and contract data within procurement and ERP systems
• Prepare and present sourcing strategies, performance metrics, and risk assessments to leadership

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in category management, strategic sourcing, or procurement within manufacturing, chemicals, mining, or heavy industrial environments
• Experience managing direct material or commodity categories
• Strong analytical skills, including spend analysis, cost modeling, and supplier evaluation
• Proven negotiation skills and experience managing complex supplier relationships
• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders in fast-paced operational settings

In return, you’ll join a growing industrial organization where sourcing decisions directly impact operations and long-term performance. The role offers meaningful ownership, exposure to complex supply chains, and a competitive compensation and benefits package.

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• Load, unload, and move materials within the facility using hand trucks, forklifts, or other equipment
  
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• High school diploma or equivalent experience
  
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The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability, and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC is an international tier-one supplier of high-speed chain drive systems to the automotive industry.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for sorting, storage and distribution of dunnage for the warehouse, assembly departments, and suppliers.
• Move finished products from assembly departments to the warehouse.
• Act as a liaison between the warehouse and other departments, which include material handling of goods to and from the warehouse.
• Place and remove pallets from warehouse racks.
• Clean, sort and organize tote area.
• Deliver cleaned totes to departments as needed.
• Check washed parts in TA and load and unload carts as needed.
• Prepare excel dunnage to ship to supplier or warehouse.
• Move product from rack overflow, re-FIFO material daily.
• Move approved material from TA and chain.
• Provide forklift support to service area.

• Must have or obtain forklift certification
• Know barcode scanning
• Have excellent math skills
• Ability to use a calculator and have good attention to detail.
• Physical demands 50 pounds or more.

Tsubaki is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability

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Compensation details: 21.24-23.67 Hourly Wage

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ABC Supply is the nation's largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building materials. Delivery Material Handlers at ABC assist in the safe and accurate delivery of materials from the warehouse to each job site location. They unload orders according to customer specifications with the help of various delivery equipment, including truck-mounted forklifts. Delivery Material Handlers specialize in ground and/or rooftop deliveries. For rooftop deliveries, you will physically work on rooftops to complete the job.

ABC Supply is proud to be an employee-first company. In fact, we have won the Gallup Great Workplace Award every year since its inception in 2007, and Glassdoor has named us one of the best places to work in the country. Be part of a company that recognizes your talents, rewards your efforts, and helps you reach your full potential. At ABC Supply, we have YOUR future covered.

• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles
• Assisting with loading products onto rooftops
• Assisting in maneuvering delivery vehicles
• Delivering product in non-CDL required vehicles
• Providing superior customer service
• Double checking all loads for accuracy and ensuring that they are thoroughly secured for delivery
• Providing warehouse support as needed
• Responsibilities may include assisting with delivery of materials to customers or jobsites and delivery functions including unloading and staging of product at jobsites as assigned
• Performing all duties safely

• Ability to lift 75-100 lbs consistently
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, and climb ladders throughout complete shift
• Forklift experience preferred
• Ability and willingness to work on rooftops
• Positive attitude and team player
• Adhering to all safety policies, including wearing safety harness and other required equipment

• Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket
• 401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested
• Employer paid employee assistance program
• Employer paid short term and long term disability
• Employer paid life insurance
• Flex spending
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick days
• Paid holidays

Pay Rate Information

$24 - 25 per hour. Based on experience & qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace

ABC Supply values diversity and we actively encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply.

ABC Supply is the nation's largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building materials. Warehouse Material Handlers/Roof Loaders at ABC assist in the safe and accurate delivery of materials from the warehouse to each job site location. They unload orders according to customer specifications with the help of various delivery equipment, including truck-mounted forklifts. Delivery Material Handlers specialize in ground and/or rooftop deliveries. For rooftop deliveries, you will physically work on rooftops to complete the job.

ABC Supply is proud to be an employee-first company. In fact, we have won the Gallup Great Workplace Award every year since its inception in 2007, and Glassdoor has named us one of the best places to work in the country. Be part of a company that recognizes your talents, rewards your efforts, and helps you reach your full potential. At ABC Supply, we have YOUR future covered.

• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles
• Assisting with loading products onto rooftops
• Assisting in maneuvering delivery vehicles
• Delivering product in non-CDL required vehicles
• Providing superior customer service
• Double checking all loads for accuracy and ensuring that they are thoroughly secured for delivery
• Providing warehouse support as needed
• Responsibilities may include assisting with delivery of materials to customers or jobsites and delivery functions including unloading and staging of product at jobsites as assigned
• Performing all duties safely

• Ability to lift 75-100 lbs consistently
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, and climb ladders throughout complete shift
• Forklift experience preferred
• Ability and willingness to work on rooftops
• Positive attitude and team player
• Adhering to all safety policies, including wearing safety harness and other required equipment

• Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket
• 401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested
• Employer paid employee assistance program
• Employer paid short term and long term disability
• Employer paid life insurance
• Flex spending
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick days
• Paid holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace

ABC Supply values diversity and we actively encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply.

At Riverside Healthcare, we believe remarkable care begins behind the scenes with strong leadership, efficient systems, and a commitment to serving our community. As the Director of Materials Management, you will play a critical role in ensuring that the right supplies, equipment, and resources are available to support exceptional patient care across our health system.

This leadership position oversees the strategic planning, procurement, inventory control, distribution, and vendor management of medical and non-medical supplies. The Director of Materials Management collaborates closely with clinical leaders, finance teams, and operational departments to optimize supply chain performance, maintain cost efficiency, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.

We are seeking a forward-thinking leader who is passionate about operational excellence, data-driven decision-making, and building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. In this role, you will guide a dedicated materials management team while implementing innovative supply chain solutions that support quality care and organizational growth.

Join Riverside Healthcare and start your remarkable career journey where your expertise helps ensure caregivers have the resources they need to make a difference every day. Together, we are committed to delivering compassionate care, strengthening our community, and shaping the future of healthcare.

The Director of Materials Management is responsible for all purchasing, storeroom, inventory, and supply distribution as well as the courier system.

Essential Duties

• Acts as an internal consultant regarding purchasing alliances and purchasing decisions.
• Develop and maintain budget for Material Management Department.
• Develops and maintains purchasing and materials department policies and procedures consistent with Riverside Healthcare’s philosophy, mission, and values.
• Ensure PMM system is implemented and used appropriately throughout the system.
• Oversee the Third Party Logistics(3PL) that has been outsourced to complete courier transactions.
• Ensures Value Analysis Committee runs smoothly and meet its objectives.
• Maintains appropriate level of inventory.
• Manages and provides leadership in financial matters regarding budgeting and cost control and revenue generation.
• Negotiates capital purchases for Riverside Medical Center.
• Negotiates pricing for storeroom supplies and other assigned purchases.
• Participates and contributes to assigned committees, teams, task forces, including community service if applicable.
• Provides leadership and direction for ensuring quality patient care.
• Provides leadership and direction for improving patient/customer satisfaction.

Works with Finance to ensure products are purchased on time and a current list of capital expenditures is maintained.

• Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing teams while setting clear expectations.
• Monitors and facilitates the resolution of performance and other employee relations issues. Evaluates and holds downline of leaders accountable for employee performance in their areas. Encourage the recognition of high performers, address low performers, and improve overall employee performance.
• Promote a culture of safety, respect, accountability, and continuous improvement; lead change management with transparent communication.

Required Experience

• 3-5 years of Materials Management experience in a healthcare setting
• 2-3 years supervisory or management experience

Required Licensure/Education

• Bachelors degree required

Preferred Education

• Master's degree preferred

Employee Health Requirements

Exposure/Sensory Requirements

Exposure to:

• Chemicals: Refer to MSDS Sheets
• Video Display Terminals: Average
• Blood and Body Fluids: None
• TB or Airborne Pathogens: None

Sensory requirements (speech, vision, smell, hearing, touch):

• Speech: Needed for presentations, training, telephone communication, facilitate meetings.
• Vision: Needed for computer entry, reading memos and literature.
• Smell: Needed for electrical/fire safety.
• Hearing: Needed for telephone communication, meetings and listening to employee concerns.
• Touch: Needed for writing, computer entry, filing.

Activity/Lifting Requirements

Percentage of time during the normal workday the employee is required to:

• Sit: 60%
• Twist: 1%
• Stand: 10%
• Crawl: 0%
• Walk: 10%
• Kneel: 0%
• Lift: 2%
• Drive: 0%
• Squat: 1%
• Climb: 0%
• Bend: 1%
• Reach above shoulders: 1%

The weight required to be lifted each normal workday according to the continuum described below:

• Up to 10 lbs: Occasionally
• Up to 20 lbs: Occasionally
• Up to 35 lbs: Occasionally
• Up to 50 lbs: Occasionally
• Up to 75 lbs: Occasionally
• Up to 100 lbs: Not Required
• Over 100 lbs: Not Required

Describe and explain the lifting and carrying requirements. (Example: the distance material is carried; how high material is lifted, etc.): Reports and paperwork

Maximum consecutive time (minutes) during the normal workday for each activity:

• Sit: 90
• Twist: 3
• Stand: 30
• Crawl: 0
• Walk: 30
• Kneel: 0
• Lift: 5
• Drive: 0
• Squat: 3
• Climb: 0
• Bend: 3
• Reach above shoulders: 3

Repetitive use of hands (Frequency indicated):

• Simple grasp up to 10 lbs. Normal weight:
• Pushing & pulling Normal weight:
• Fine Manipulation: Calculator and computer keyboard

Repetitive use of foot or feet in operating machine control: Not Required

Environmental Factors & Special Hazards

• Environmental Factors (Time Spent):
• Inside hours: 8
• Outside hours : 0
• Temperature: Normal Range
• Lighting: Average
• Noise levels: Average
• Humidity: Normal Range
• Atmosphere:
• Special Hazards: None
• Protective Clothing Required: None

TITLE: LOGISTICS AND MATERIAL PLANNER

FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT

REPORTS TO: OPERATIONS SUPPORT MANAGER

SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Operations Support Manager, the Logistics and Material Planner plays a critical role in optimizing the daily functions of the Stores department. In this capacity, this position will support various functions such as inventory management, materials and material handling, storage, and logistics. This position requires excellent skills in collaboration and communication as well as organization and planning.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Review and analyze inventory to ensure materials meet operational requirements and there is no overstock or shortages; uses inventory management system (Oracle) to ensure accurate and up-to-date information
• Continuously monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and identify and address areas of concern
• Use critical thinking to manage competing priorities and easily adapts to changing business requirements
• Conduct regular stock counts and audits; recommend corrective action if required
• Oversee and execute receiving process to ensure incoming materials match PO’s and meet quality requirements; oversee the shipping of repairs to outside vendors as needed
• Maintain organized storage systems within the Stores area to ensure all materials are labeled correctly and readily available
• Recommend continuous improvement activities which consistently improve the Stores function using industry best practices
• Manage small projects of various size, scope, and budget
• Collaborate with the Operations Support Manager to review and develop policies and procedures for the Stores area
• Partner with other departments and stakeholders such as Equipment Maintenance, Production, and Purchasing to ensure efficient support for internal processes
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to resolve delivery or material discrepancies
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures
• Perform other duties or projects as assigned by management*

Job Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate’s degree in business administration, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain/Procurement and/or equivalent relevant experience
• Five years of experience in inventory management or procurement in a semiconductor or manufacturing environment
• Strong analytical, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience using an ERP system such as Oracle, PeopleSoft, or SAP
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Applications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of inventory management, logistics, and purchasing principles and practices, including reviewing purchase requisitions, on time delivery, supplier management, and cost reduction initiatives
• Knowledge and experience to use an ERP application such as Oracle, PeopleSoft, or SAP to manage and maintain inventory levels
• Knowledge and experience to use Microsoft Office applications to create spreadsheets, Word documents, and presentations
• Strong knowledge
• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management and employees
• Able to comply with all company policies and procedures
• Able to comply with all safety policies and procedures
• Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
• Demonstrated problem-solving and trouble shooting skills
• Flexible and able to prioritize

The annual base salary for this full-time position is between $92,930.00-$136,661.00 + bonus target + benefits. Within the range the individual pay may differ depending on additional factors including job responsibilities, job related knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and experience. The annual pay range shown is subject to change and may be modified periodically.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The Logistics and Material Planner works primarily in a warehouse/office environment from Monday to Friday. The schedule may be altered from time-to-time to meet business or operational needs; may travel from building-to-building as needed. Stands, sits, and walks; performs various fine grasping movements, bends, and twists; operates a computer and enters information using a keyboard, operates a telephone, and other office equipment. May occasionally push, pull, or lift up to 10 or more pounds.

*Other duties of a similar nature or level are duties that may be required but may not be specifically listed in the job description or posting.

TDK/Headway Technologies, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Applicants requiring accommodation in order to complete the application process should the Headway Human Resources Department.

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At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

The Electrical Engineering (EE) Section of the Materials and Process Engineering Department is seeking an individual to fulfill the role of Senior Electronic Materials Failure Analyst. This position supports the EE section in its mission of performing electronic materials failure analysis and component evaluation.   The devices submitted for analysis range from simple passive devices to complex, custom microcircuits as well cables, connectors, magnetics and electro-magnetics. 

What You Will Do:

• The position requires knowledge of the materials of electrical components, including ceramics and glasses, metal wire bonding, component staking, conformal coating, and solder. 

• The position requires the ability to work through each step of an analysis, from initial evaluation, photo-documentation, electrical test, destructive testing and writing a final report that substantiates any failure conclusions.  

• The position requires being able to determine the root cause of failures using the available laboratory equipment.   This includes digital photo-documentation, various electrical component test equipment, Sono-scan, SEM-EDS, and various destructive techniques.

The Sr. Electronic Materials Failure Analyst job is in Tucson, AZ and the position is onsite.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University degree in Electrical Engineering or Material Science or Physics and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience or An Advanced Degree in a related field and
  minimum 3 years experience

• Experience in electronic component failure analysis

• Experience in the analysis of microcircuits, active or passive electrical components.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Knowledge of Government Component Documents i.e. MIL-STD, MIL-PRF, and MIL-HDBK specifications, and associated QPLs and QMLs. (MIL-STDs 750 / 883, MIL-PRF 38534, 38534, 19500, 1580 etc.)

• Knowledge of the testing of RF devices and interconnects

• Data collection and presentation skills to write a cogent report, supporting the analysis conclusion and if necessary present the data and findings 

• Ability to effectively work parallel analyses 

• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite

• Familiarity with component data sheets and drawings

• Experience with electrical test equipment such as (DMM, Curve Tracer, Parametric Analyzers, etc.)

• Technical working knowledge of electronic component parts and their application

• Knowledge of reading electrical schematics and circuit analysis

• Advanced degree in aforementioned disciplines.  ABET is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard

What We Offer:

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

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As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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