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About Ideavillage

Ideavillage is a leading consumer products company behind nationally recognized brands including Copper Fit, MicroTouch, Finishing Touch, and Flawless. We design, develop, and launch innovative hardline items—including grooming tools, shavers, vibration/fitness products, and small battery‑powered devices—distributed across 60,000+ retail locations such as Walmart, Target, CVS, Walgreens, and Dick’s Sporting Goods.

We are expanding our engineering capabilities to support rapid product development with overseas manufacturing partners.

Position Overview

We are seeking a hands‑on Product Engineer with both electrical and mechanical engineering experience to lead the technical development of our growing portfolio of small appliances, grooming tools, vibration devices, and battery‑powered products.

This engineer will partner closely with overseas factories (primarily Asia) to ensure that every new product is engineered for performance, safety, manufacturability, and cost. The role spans concept validation through mass production.

Key Responsibilities

Product Development & Engineering

• Lead engineering efforts across the full product lifecycle: concept → prototypes → EVT/DVT/PVT → production
• Review and refine mechanical and electrical designs (motors, PCBA, wiring, charging systems, battery packs)
• Conduct technical tear‑downs, competitive benchmarking, and feasibility assessments
• Create and maintain technical documentation:
• Specifications
• Engineering drawings
• Test protocols
• Validation reports
• ECNs (Engineering Change Notices)

Factory & Supplier Engagement

• Collaborate daily with overseas factories (China, Vietnam, Thailand, etc.)
• Guide suppliers on design intent, DFM (Design for Manufacture), and tooling considerations
• Support pilot builds, pre‑production runs, and troubleshooting during scale‑up

Testing, Validation & Compliance

• Develop and execute testing protocols for safety, durability, vibration, noise, electrical performance, charging, and reliability
• Support compliance activities (UL, CE, FCC, CSA, Intertek, etc.)
• Perform root cause analysis (RCCA) on failures and implement corrective actions

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Product Development, QA, Supply Chain, and Leadership
• Communicate technical risks, design changes, timelines, and validation status

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
• 3–5+ years engineering experience in consumer products, small appliances, personal care devices, electronics, or similar
• Strong hands‑on engineering background in both mechanical & electrical systems
• Experience with offshore manufacturing and ODM/OEM development
• Familiarity with regulatory and safety compliance (UL, CE, FCC, etc.)
• Skilled in root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies
• Strong communication skills and ability to produce clear technical documentation

Preferred / Bonus Skills

• Experience with:
• Motors and vibration systems
• Lithium‑ion batteries, charging circuits
• Shavers/grooming tools or similar electromechanical devices
• Proficiency with test equipment: oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, electronic loads, spectrum analyzers
• CAD experience (SolidWorks or similar) a plus
• Mandarin/Cantonese conversation skills a plus (not required)

Travel

• Domestic and international travel: 3–5 times/year for factory visits, pilot builds, and product validations.

About Us 

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. 

Product Developers at SharkNinja assist in owning the entire New Product Development (NPD) process from concept to shelf for our Shark and Ninja Brands. Product Developers deliver sustainable, best in class product development thinking, governance, and process to enable the organization to execute the program portfolio flawlessly. Associate Program Managers work cross-functionally, providing exposure and visibility on a global scale acting in a general manager capacity. They lead via influence and are responsible for establishing and driving timelines and resources to develop, manufacture, and get products to market with a high degree of speed and efficiency ensuring a 5-star quality experience and high rate of sales.

A SharkNinja Product Developer thinks, acts and leads his/her programs like a global leader for every project or program they manage and owns the overall success of the program with a steady focus on Scope, Cost, and Schedule. They are seen as the glue that holds the team together by owning communication streams across all groups in order to ensure that risks are mitigated, and deliverables are completed on time. They operate with urgency, ensuring that scope creep, cost risks, and schedule slips are escalated to senior management in parallel to driving resolutions. 

Senior Product Developers are individual contributors, leading the organization through our unique SharkNinja product development process. This role is best suited for a professional who thrives, and has demonstrated success in a dynamic, fast paced product development environment. 

Responsibilities:

• 
  
• Drives and actively facilitate the interaction of cross-functional stakeholders to bring products to market, including managing risks, and schedule
  
• Collaborate with teams to ensure that the go to market strategy will provide high rate of sales
  
• Accountable to deliver all elements of the program, from product ideation to end-of-life
  
• Make use of KPI’s and data to help drive decision making across the cross-functional teams
  
• Identify program risks, develop mitigation/contingency and track progress
  
• Spot resource and knowledge gaps and take steps necessary to highlight/remedy
  
• Identify resource and knowledge gaps and take steps necessary to highlight/remedy
  
• Channel global information to local teams, act as conduit to support the business
  

Requirements & Attributes:

• 
  
• Bachelor's Degree in technical/engineering, business management, or marketing field highly desired
  
• 2-3+ years direct Product Development experience ideally within a consumer product company
  
• Experience with small home appliances, motorized devices, or outdoor consumer products a plus
  
• Assertive, confident, capable
  
• Able to cultivate and lead a high performing team that delivers results
  
• Excellent written, verbal and communication skills. Experienced addressing C-Suite, Peer Functional Groups, Suppliers, and Customer audiences
  
• Cross-functional leadership skills
  
• Possess a strong bias to action and accountability
  
• Intermediate/working level skills with MS Project (or similar), Excel, PPT and Visio
  
• High energy, with a positive attitude
  
• Detail oriented
  
• Presentation skills – Must be proficient with PowerPoint and be comfortable developing and presenting to large groups including executive management either in person or over MS Teams.
  

Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary range for this position is displayed below. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. 

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution, 401(k) retirement plan with matching, employee stock purchase program, life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, generous paid time off, company holidays, parental leave, identity theft protection, pet insurance, pre-paid legal insurance, back-up child and eldercare days, product discounts, referral bonus program, and more. 

Our Culture

At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day.  Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.

What We Offer

We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won’t just launch products—we’ll disrupt entire markets.  

At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA. 

Learn more about us:  
Life At SharkNinja  
Outrageously Extraordinary 

SharkNinja Candidate Privacy Notice

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  For candidates based in all regions, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.

  
  
  
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  For candidates based in China, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.

  
  
  
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  For candidates based in Vietnam, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.

  
  
  

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at 

About Us 

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. 

Product Developers at SharkNinja assist in owning the entire New Product Development (NPD) process from concept to shelf for our Shark and Ninja Brands. Product Developers deliver sustainable, best in class product development thinking, governance, and process to enable the organization to execute the program portfolio flawlessly. Associate Program Managers work cross-functionally, providing exposure and visibility on a global scale acting in a general manager capacity. They lead via influence and are responsible for establishing and driving timelines and resources to develop, manufacture, and get products to market with a high degree of speed and efficiency ensuring a 5-star quality experience and high rate of sales.

A SharkNinja Product Developer thinks, acts and leads his/her programs like a global leader for every project or program they manage and owns the overall success of the program with a steady focus on Scope, Cost, and Schedule. They are seen as the glue that holds the team together by owning communication streams across all groups in order to ensure that risks are mitigated, and deliverables are completed on time. They operate with urgency, ensuring that scope creep, cost risks, and schedule slips are escalated to senior management in parallel to driving resolutions. 

Senior Product Developers are individual contributors, leading the organization through our unique SharkNinja product development process. This role is best suited for a professional who thrives, and has demonstrated success in a dynamic, fast paced product development environment. 

Responsibilities:

• 
  
• Drives and actively facilitate the interaction of cross-functional stakeholders to bring products to market, including managing risks, and schedule
  
• Collaborate with teams to ensure that the go to market strategy will provide high rate of sales
  
• Accountable to deliver all elements of the program, from product ideation to end-of-life
  
• Make use of KPI’s and data to help drive decision making across the cross-functional teams
  
• Identify program risks, develop mitigation/contingency and track progress
  
• Spot resource and knowledge gaps and take steps necessary to highlight/remedy
  
• Identify resource and knowledge gaps and take steps necessary to highlight/remedy
  
• Channel global information to local teams, act as conduit to support the business
  

Requirements & Attributes:

• 
  
• Bachelor's Degree in technical/engineering, business management, or marketing field highly desired
  
• 2-3+ years direct Product Development experience ideally within a consumer product company
  
• Experience with small home appliances, motorized devices, or outdoor consumer products a plus
  
• Assertive, confident, capable
  
• Able to cultivate and lead a high performing team that delivers results
  
• Excellent written, verbal and communication skills. Experienced addressing C-Suite, Peer Functional Groups, Suppliers, and Customer audiences
  
• Cross-functional leadership skills
  
• Possess a strong bias to action and accountability
  
• Intermediate/working level skills with MS Project (or similar), Excel, PPT and Visio
  
• High energy, with a positive attitude
  
• Detail oriented
  
• Presentation skills – Must be proficient with PowerPoint and be comfortable developing and presenting to large groups including executive management either in person or over MS Teams.
  

Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary range for this position is displayed below. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. 

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution, 401(k) retirement plan with matching, employee stock purchase program, life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, generous paid time off, company holidays, parental leave, identity theft protection, pet insurance, pre-paid legal insurance, back-up child and eldercare days, product discounts, referral bonus program, and more. 

Our Culture

At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day.  Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.

What We Offer

We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won’t just launch products—we’ll disrupt entire markets.  

At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA. 

Learn more about us:  
Life At SharkNinja  
Outrageously Extraordinary 

SharkNinja Candidate Privacy Notice

• 
  
• 
  

  For candidates based in all regions, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.

  
  
  
• 
  

  For candidates based in China, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.

  
  
  
• 
  

  For candidates based in Vietnam, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.

  
  
  

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at 

About Us 

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. 

Product Developers at SharkNinja assist in owning the entire New Product Development (NPD) process from concept to shelf for our Shark and Ninja Brands. Product Developers deliver sustainable, best in class product development thinking, governance, and process to enable the organization to execute the program portfolio flawlessly. Associate Program Managers work cross-functionally, providing exposure and visibility on a global scale acting in a general manager capacity. They lead via influence and are responsible for establishing and driving timelines and resources to develop, manufacture, and get products to market with a high degree of speed and efficiency ensuring a 5-star quality experience and high rate of sales.

A SharkNinja Product Developer thinks, acts and leads his/her programs like a global leader for every project or program they manage and owns the overall success of the program with a steady focus on Scope, Cost, and Schedule. They are seen as the glue that holds the team together by owning communication streams across all groups in order to ensure that risks are mitigated, and deliverables are completed on time. They operate with urgency, ensuring that scope creep, cost risks, and schedule slips are escalated to senior management in parallel to driving resolutions. 

Senior Product Developers are individual contributors, leading the organization through our unique SharkNinja product development process. This role is best suited for a professional who thrives, and has demonstrated success in a dynamic, fast paced product development environment. 

Responsibilities:

• 
  
• Drives and actively facilitate the interaction of cross-functional stakeholders to bring products to market, including managing risks, and schedule
  
• Collaborate with teams to ensure that the go to market strategy will provide high rate of sales
  
• Accountable to deliver all elements of the program, from product ideation to end-of-life
  
• Make use of KPI’s and data to help drive decision making across the cross-functional teams
  
• Identify program risks, develop mitigation/contingency and track progress
  
• Spot resource and knowledge gaps and take steps necessary to highlight/remedy
  
• Identify resource and knowledge gaps and take steps necessary to highlight/remedy
  
• Channel global information to local teams, act as conduit to support the business
  

Requirements & Attributes:

• 
  
• Bachelor's Degree in technical/engineering, business management, or marketing field highly desired
  
• 2-3+ years direct Product Development experience ideally within a consumer product company
  
• Experience with small home appliances, motorized devices, or outdoor consumer products a plus
  
• Assertive, confident, capable
  
• Able to cultivate and lead a high performing team that delivers results
  
• Excellent written, verbal and communication skills. Experienced addressing C-Suite, Peer Functional Groups, Suppliers, and Customer audiences
  
• Cross-functional leadership skills
  
• Possess a strong bias to action and accountability
  
• Intermediate/working level skills with MS Project (or similar), Excel, PPT and Visio
  
• High energy, with a positive attitude
  
• Detail oriented
  
• Presentation skills – Must be proficient with PowerPoint and be comfortable developing and presenting to large groups including executive management either in person or over MS Teams.
  

Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary range for this position is displayed below. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. 

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution, 401(k) retirement plan with matching, employee stock purchase program, life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, generous paid time off, company holidays, parental leave, identity theft protection, pet insurance, pre-paid legal insurance, back-up child and eldercare days, product discounts, referral bonus program, and more. 

Our Culture

At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day.  Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.

What We Offer

We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won’t just launch products—we’ll disrupt entire markets.  

At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA. 

Learn more about us:  
Life At SharkNinja  
Outrageously Extraordinary 

SharkNinja Candidate Privacy Notice

• 
  
• 
  

  For candidates based in all regions, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.

  
  
  
• 
  

  For candidates based in China, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.

  
  
  
• 
  

  For candidates based in Vietnam, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.

  
  
  

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at 

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we are the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we're looking for talented people who want to help.

You will join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain and procurement specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You will collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for availability, safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.

AWS provides a highly reliable, scalable, and low-cost cloud platform that powers thousands of businesses in over 190 countries. AWS Infrastructure Service (AIS) organization works to deliver cutting-edge solutions to source, build and maintain our socially responsible data center supply chains. We are a team of highly-motivated, engaged, and responsive professionals who enable the core sustainable infrastructure of AWS. Come join our team and be a part of history as we deliver results for the largest cloud services company on Earth!

The AIS Power & Cooling team is looking for a results-oriented individual to own New Production Introduction (NPI) and sourcing management for Liquid Cooling Data Center Power & Cooling Equipment. Our NPI Sourcing Managers are experts in their industries who deliver the sourcing and supply chain strategies that helps drive the explosive growth of AWS.

As a member of the Power and Cooling Supply Chain and Procurement Team, you will manage the global New Product Introduction Program Management for one or more of the categories that reside within the Liquid Cooling equipment space supporting AWS Data Center build projects. This role has an important role in ensuring that their respective equipment and suppliers meet the technical and commercial specifications necessary for AWS to satisfy its supplier quality, capacity delivery, and engineering customers' needs.

This position is located in Austin TX.

Key job responsibilitiesWork cross-functionally with Design Engineering, Quality Engineering, Finance, Sourcing/Supply-chain, Legal, Technical Program Management teams to qualify new products or new designs of existing equipment

Drive product from NPI to global scale while mitigating potential supply risks and cost uplifts

Develop Scope of Work (SOW) for new initiatives and clearly define milestones

Develop, implement, and manage supply chain scaling strategies on a global scale

Drive the strategic aspects of large complex cross-functional projects

Drive innovation through the supply chain and influence industry practices

Develop analytical reports to deliver information to business partners and stakeholders that support improved decision making

Be a subject matter expert for the customers, technologies, and markets in which you engage

Manage cross-functional projects against plans and objectives to meet commitments and goals

Identify and drive realization of opportunities for sustainable, scalable, relative advantage in your category

Requires travel up to 15% of the year

About the teamWhy AWSAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Diverse ExperiencesAmazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.

Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship and Career GrowthWe're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. - 2+ years of program, project or product management, or leading product implementation experience

• 6+ years of related industry experience
• 8+ years of data analysis using tools such as Excel, Pivot Tables, SQL, Tableau, or equivalent experience
• 8+ years of high volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments experience
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in data analysis using tools such as Excel, Pivot Tables, SQL, Tableau, or equivalent
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments
• Experience with Continuous Improvement and Six Sigma methodologies
• Experience in global supply chain management, managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced consumer electronics product company
• Experience in program, project or product management, or leading product implementation- Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field
• Experience in data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companies
• Experience in negotiations with global suppliers with a proven track record in cost reduction
• Experience in procurement practices working with engineering, supply chain and Tier 1 OEM partners
• Experience practicing best-in-class procurement processes (category management, benchmarking, should-cost models, RFX, reverse auction, contracting, or equivalent)

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at , TX, Austin - 147,9 ,100.00 USD annually

Heartland Food Products Group is a global leader in the consumer-packaged goods (CPG) industry, producing low-calorie sweeteners, coffee, coffee creamers and liquid water enhancers. We manufacture and market Splenda, the #1 brand in the low calorie sweetener category and the most recognized in the world. We make coffee, tea and water taste better and help people live happier, healthier and longer lives by making it easy to reduce sugar.

We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package. Come grow with us!

This role is not a remote opportunity, it is on-site at our Distribution Center in Indianapolis, Indiana.

SUMMARY

The Indirect Buyer is responsible for purchasing Indirect equipment, goods, and services utilized by Heartland’s plant, warehouse, and corporate office. The Indirect Buyer converts purchase requisitions submitted by internal stakeholders into purchase orders (PO’s), confirming items have been sourced utilizing preferred suppliers at a competitive cost and conform to Heartland’s policies. Highly analytical, the Indirect Buyer reviews changes in pricing over time and negotiates discounts for general office and consumable expenditures with preferred suppliers. Motivated to minimize the costs of Heartland’s production overhead costs, the Indirect Buyer will work with stakeholders to ensure optimal supplier pricing.

STRATEGIC SOURCING AT HEARTLAND FOOD PRODUCTS GROUP

Heartland Food Products Group is a dynamic, fast-growing organization committed to positively impacting the world. We are passionate about building brands and fostering a results-driven culture that provides opportunities to learn and develop your career rapidly. Heartland Food Products Group makes SPLENDA® Brand Sweeteners and many other brands and product lines. Heartland’s Strategic Sourcing team fuels Heartland’s growth by cultivating strategic alliances with our manufacturing team and key supply partners, while delivering exceptional service, premium quality, and market-leading, competitively priced solutions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure Supply from Competitive Sources

• Research potential suppliers, establish and maintain strong relationships, and monitor performance utilizing historical data on basis of quality, cost, and on-time delivery.
• Process purchase orders for a wide range of indirect goods and services, including maintenance, repair, IT, marketing, merchandise, and operating supplies.
• Secure the best possible prices and terms including discounts and rebates from suppliers.
• Participate in cost-saving initiatives and implement strategies to reduce expenses.
• Work with internal departments including Facilities, Engineering, and Operations to support each department’s procurement needs.
• Enter goods receipts (GRN) for equipment and services in Megamation and Heartland’s ERP system as equipment is received or services are completed.
• Foster and maintain productive and positive working relationships with suppliers.

Process Support

• Maintain contractor Certificate of Insurance copies monitoring expiration dates for current contractors.
• Collect new supplier documentation and coordinate system setup with Finance.
• Communicate updates to Heartland’s preferred suppliers, supply policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with supply policies and procedures, including ethical and legal guidelines.

Issue Resolution

• Investigate and resolve price variances from PO to invoice with Accounts Payable and suppliers.
• Escalate delivery delays or quality issues to PO requestors for assistance to mitigate supply gaps.
• Identify purchase requisition non-conformances to Heartland’s policies and guidelines, escalating gaps to leadership as needed.

Data Governance

• Set up and maintain accurate sourcing-specific Master Data for inventoried stock codes in Heartland’s centralized ERP system (material package size, order quantities, artwork/ die line details, warehouse codes, product classification).
• Review the minimum/maximum quantity calculations for inventoried stock codes weekly and update the ERP system minimum/maximum values where there are changes.
• Close purchase orders in ERP system after all open items have been received.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel to interpret data, identify trends, and support decision‑making.
• Experience using Power BI or comparable reporting platforms to build dashboards, monitor KPIs, and translate complex data into clear, actionable insights.

PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES

• Highly organized, strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• An effective negotiator and influencer with demonstrated examples working with internal customers and external suppliers/partners.
• Collaborative and team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills. Operates with high energy and passion for the company's mission and the Sourcing function.
• Focused on building and maintaining collaborative relationships with suppliers. Anticipates and mitigates service, quality, and financial market changes.
• Demonstrates a strong continuous improvement mindset, actively seeking opportunities to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to work seated using a computer and phone for long periods of time.
• Must possess visual acuity to document company records
• Continuous walking throughout plant and distribution center.
• Lifting up to 40 pounds

**This position is 5 days onsite**

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Purchasing Buyer to be responsible for selecting and purchasing quality products for our business. Responsibilities will include processing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, tracking orders, creating and maintaining an inventory, quality assurance and liaising with inventory teams and management. The buyer will work with staff across departments to forecast the needs of the business and make purchase decisions based on demand.

The Buyer should be analytically minded and possess excellent negotiating skills to secure the best prices according to budget. Knowledge of sales and marketing principles is advantageous.

Buyer Responsibilities:

• Research, select and purchase quality products and materials.
• Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.
• Process requisitions and update management on status of orders.
• Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.
• Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery.
• Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.
• Coordinate with inventory team, management, and stockroom as required.
• Assess quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.
• Ability to travel.

Buyer Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Administration, etc.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Urgent and aggressive. Outgoing
• Relevant experience preferred.
• Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint).
• Detailed Oriented.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Critical thinking and negotiation skills.
• Occasional domestic travel.
• 2-4 years minimum of industrial or supply chain buying experience

At Rite-Hite, your work makes an impact. As the global leader in loading dock and door equipment, we design and deliver solutions that keep our customers safe, secure, and productive. Here, you'll find innovation, stability, and the chance to grow your career as part of a team that's always looking ahead.

As a Buyer/Planner, you will ensure timely material availability and support efficient production flow by your work in managing both purchasing and production schedules at our largest manufacturing plant. At this location we manufacture products which include loading dock systems, industrial doors, and fabric ductwork to name a few! You will work cross-functionally with Production, Inventory Control, Sales, and Suppliers to balance supply chain efficiency with cost, quality, and delivery objectives.

This role has a work schedule starting between 6AM-6:30AM, fully onsite due to the cross collaborative nature.

What You'll Do

PRE-PRODUCTION TASKS:

• Work with production supervisors, applications, and CSR's to establish a final assembly schedule that will support our customers' needs and maximize production efficiency.
• Adjust production schedules accordingly based on capacity requirements/changes.
• Track production progress, identify potential delays or issues, and take corrective actions.
• Contact sales representatives on shipment delays.

PRODUCTION TASKS:

• Manage inventory levels utilizing MRP.
• Schedule and expedite the delivery of purchased materials to support future and current production schedule.
• Responsible for executing and supporting the quality system and procedures, rejections related to non-conforming material.
• Create and manage work orders for all manufactured stock parts.
• Resolve shipping and receiving issues to ensure prompt and accurate inventory transactions.
• Communicate errors or process breakdowns in real time and coordinate efforts to resolve issues with appropriate personnel.
• Negotiate, identify, document, cost savings opportunities.
• Develop inventory and planning processes to increase the accuracy of lot sized parts, nonstock programs, SMI programs or other industry practices.
• Identify slow moving or inactive inventory and recommend disposition.
• Process/print documentation related to production as needed, shipping labels, serial labels, pick slips,etc..
• Communicate to suppliers their performance based on quality, warranty, and delivery.
• Maintain JDE item branch data.

What We Look For:

• Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Understanding of MRP and various contemporary planning and scheduling techniques.JD Edwards 9.2 experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, understand specifications, work in a self-directed environment, and facilitate group activities.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• APICs certification a plus

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What We Offer

At Rite-Hite, we take care of our people - because when you're supported, you can do your best work. Our benefits are designed to support your health, your future and your life outside of work:

• Health & Well-being: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance. A robust well-being program with an opportunity to receive an extra day off and more.

• Financial Security: A strong retirement savings program with 401(k), company match, and profit sharing.

• Time for You: Paid holidays, vacation time, and personal/sick days each year.

Join us and build a career where you're supported - at work and beyond.

Rite-Hite is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.In accordance with VEVRAA, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for protected veterans.We are also committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace for the safety of our employees and customers.

Please read this entire description carefully. Completion of all steps below is required to be considered.

Ready to master the art of negotiation and make a real impact? At Longleaf Home Buyers, we’re building one of the fastest-growing real estate investment teams in the CSRA, where driven professionals learn from top sales trainers, help homeowners find win-win solutions, and earn uncapped income while growing their careers.

We’re looking for a driven Acquisitions Specialist who can build trust with homeowners, manage the full sales process, and consistently beat KPIs. If you’re motivated, coachable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you.

This position is in-office and requires you to be local or willing to relocate to Augusta, GA.

Candidates outside the Augusta area will not be considered.

Completion of all 4 steps below is required to be moved forward in the interview process.

• Apply via this link: the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment (link provided in the Google Form)
• Complete the Predictive Index Cognitive Assessment (link emailed automatically after completion of the Behavioral Assessment)
• Submit a short 2-5 minute video telling us why you’ll crush it in this role to

Applications missing any of these 4 steps will not be considered.

Role Expectations:

• This is a performance-driven, in-office sales role based in Augusta, GA
• Daily, on-time, in-office attendance
• Full adherence to Longleaf Home Buyers’ sales scripts, systems, and processes
• Leads must be worked promptly with accurate notes and follow-up logged in the CRM
• Consistent achievement of weekly and monthly activity and performance KPIs
• Strong phone presence, communication skills, and professionalism with homeowners 
• Coachability; call reviews, feedback, and ongoing training
• Accountability for individual results and outcomes 
• Follow-through without reminders

Compensation:

• Base salary
• Uncapped commissions (earning potential $80k–$200k+)

About Us:

Longleaf Home Buyers is a trusted real estate investment company serving Augusta, GA and the surrounding CSRA since 2017. We are a faith-based business built on integrity and service, committed to treating every homeowner and investor with honesty, respect, and care. Our mission is to provide fast, reliable, all-cash solutions for homeowners while offering investors access to exclusive off-market properties. We believe in creating win-win outcomes, conducting business with excellence, and making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Backed by a strong acquisitions and dispositions team, we handle every step of the process with professionalism, making transactions smooth and stress-free for both sellers and buyers.

Intella Parts is a premier North American powerhouse in the material handling and industrial equipment industry. We supply high quality aftermarket parts for brands like Hyster, Yale, Toyota, JLG, Genie and more.

From our office and warehouse in Holland, MI we over 1.2 million parts on 3 different websites targeting the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

Role Description: Product Manager (E-commerce)

This is a full-time in-person role for a data-driven strategist ready to own a massive digital catalog. At Intella, we don’t just "list" products; we manage a digital ecosystem of over 1.2 million items across three international platforms.

We are currently on a hot growth trajectory—doubling our sales in the last three years with a consistent 25% year-over-year increase. We are looking for a Product Manager to sustain this momentum by taking full ownership of specific brands and product categories.

Your Mission:

• Manage product placement, digital merchandising, and competitive pricing strategies for your assigned categories.
• Experience Optimization: Enhance the customer journey to convert browsers into lifelong buyers.
• Performance Metrics: You will be the "CEO" of your product lines, with success measured directly by sales revenue.

Qualifications

• E-commerce experience: Proven experience managing product online
• Analytical Powerhouse: Ability to dive deep into the data, interpret trends, and translate "numbers" into "action."
• Technical Proficiency: You should be an Excel expert and possess the "tech-fluency" to master new ERP and CMS systems quickly.
• Industry Knowledge: While not required, experience in forklift, construction, or automotive parts is a significant advantage.
• Results-Oriented: A self-starter with excellent communication skills and a relentless focus on hitting revenue targets.

Gourmet Home Products is a cutting-edge design house and a leading manufacturer of Houseware products, distinguished in the home industry as a company of quality, flexibility, and creativity since 2010. We specialize in Private Label business and carry a full line of our own stock merchandise. We work with many retailers nationwide serving all channels of distribution including Mid-Tier Department Stores, Specialty Stores, Discounters and Mass Merchants. No customer is too big or too small for Gourmet Home. Our private label programs consist of many of the top retailers in the Home industry. Our vertical operations are broad, offering a wide range of selections in almost every category. Gourmet Home designs, manufactures and delivers home products from basic core items to the latest trends.

Responsibilities:

• Basic knowledge of production process with overseas factories.
• Work collaboratively with the Product Manager to deliver product assortments and strategies for customers and the company.
• Daily follow ups with our overseas offices/suppliers to organize, track and maintain the accurate status of each product through the phases of development
• Sample follow up - Manage samples including request samples from vendors, maintain sample tracking chart and coordinate sample pass off to Manager.
• Cost comparison sheet/land quotes - Assist in creating/updating costing sheets for projects as directed from manager.
• Update master sheet/save catalog/quotes - Maintain and updating Production Manager charts/sheets in excel and folders
• Work collaboratively with design team to assure suppliers send packaging dielines
• Preparation of any presentations for meetings in conjunction with Product Manager including ordering supplies, making presentations, packing boxes and merchandising showroom
• Assist in market research with competitive shops & analysis.
• Assist in maintaining showroom/Top rooms/samples etc.
• Complete business recaps with direction from the Head of Production.
• Understand the product line to make position easily understandable.

• Requirements:
• Strong analytical ability and retail math acumen
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task and maintain attention to detail

The salary range for this position is $65,000 to $85,000 annually, contingent upon experience and expertise.

At Rite-Hite, your work makes an impact. As the global leader in loading dock and door equipment, we design and deliver solutions that keep our customers safe, secure, and productive. Here, you'll find innovation, stability, and the chance to grow your career as part of a team that's always looking ahead.

The Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) Program/Project Manager for New Product Development (NPD) provides strategic leadership and hands-on orchestration of complex, cross-functional, system-level engineering programs that span hardware, controls, software and manufacturing domains from concept through commercialization. This leader builds and manages integrated program plans across all functions to deliver innovative solutions that meet the highest safety, quality, cost, customer value and overall business impact. The Program/Project Manager fosters collaboration, innovation and learning across functions and drives execution through schedule integrity (capacity planning, critical path), proactively identifies and mitigates risks, ensures manufacturing and supplier readiness, and facilitates governance using Rite-Hite's New Product Development process and the appropriate Waterfall/Agile/Hybrid methods. Additionally, the Program/Project Manager will help evolve and shape Rite-Hite's NPD process to scale appropriately for the various types of NPD projects and business needs while driving consistent adoption through the NPD stakeholder community. The Program/Project Manager integrates systems thinking, data-driven decision-making, and an iterative approach to accelerate value delivery and build a culture of transparency and continuous improvement.

KEY OUTCOMES

• On-time to launch: 90% of NPD stage gate milestones met; 85% of programs launch on or before target dates.
• Quality at launch and customer value: First-pass build yield and early field performance meet or exceed targets; post-launch defect rate/warranty within target thresholds while delivering tangible customer and market value.
• Business case realization: Internal program cost + orders, sales and margin aligned with business case; variance drivers identified with corrective actions.
• Readiness: Manufacturing, supplier, service and go-to-market readiness complete per integrated system-level program plan; no critical "late surprises."

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

Strategic Leadership:

Partner with the business unit leadership team to execute prioritized complex, multi-disciplinary New Product Development programs to deliver target safety, quality, cost, customer value and overall business impact.

• Ensure alignment on requirements (VOC), product/feature scope and acceptance criteria.
• Apply systems engineering management principles to ensure integration across mechanical, controls, electrical, and software disciplines.
• Facilitate business and technical trade-offs to protect customer value; escalate issues with data, options and recommendations.
• Act as a connector between strategy and execution, aligning engineering, product, and business roadmaps.
• Provide thought leadership on program management best practices and emerging trends and supporting technologies in the field.
• Support business unit annual capacity planning to help determine next fiscal year roadmaps and strategic plans.
  

Program and Project Management:

Aligned with the business unit strategy and roadmap, build and maintain integrated program plans across Product Management, Engineering, Marketing, Quality, Distribution, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Applications, Service, IT, HR, Legal/IP and Finance.

• Own the integrated program plan with explicit dependencies, resource loading and a continuously maintained critical path.
• Establish and manage scope/schedule/cost baselines with formal change control.
• Maintain a living schedule risk analysis with scenario planning; create what-if plans and recovery paths.
  

Governance and Standardization:

Adhere to enterprise-wide project management methodologies, frameworks and processes. Ensure consistent application of governance policies, risk management, and quality assurance across all projects and programs.

• Operate within Rite-Hite's New Product Development process; scale the process as appropriate for the scope of each program; prepare and run program reviews (core team, stakeholder updates, stage gates with clear entry/exit criteria), documented decisions and follow-ups.
• Champion and continuously improve Rite-Hite's New Product Development stage gate process across all functions with ongoing training, standard tools/templates, and best practice sharing.
• Blend Waterfall/Agile/Hybrid appropriately across hardware and embedded/software components; ensure traceability from requirements to test/validation.
• Identify and eliminate systemic bottlenecks that limit innovation or cross-functional efficiency.
  

Resource Management:

Lead resource planning and allocation across projects and programs to ensure optimal utilization. Identify and resolve labor, asset, plant, vendor, etc. conflicts and ensure adequate staffing for high-priority projects. Proactively surface cross-program dependencies and resolve conflicts.

Performance Monitoring and Reporting:

Link to established business unit KPIs (e.g., on-time stage gates) and establish program-specific leading indicator KPIs (e.g., critical path health) to monitor program health. Track program budgets, capital/tooling and unit economics; partner with product management and finance on business case gating and post-launch performance. Use data-driven insights to inform decisions and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Leads without direct authority; fosters a culture of accountability, transparency and continuous improvement.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field from an accredited 4-year university.
• 5-10 years' experience leading complex new product development and system-level programs for industrial/electro-mechanical products or integrated controls-software offerings from concept through launch, with expertise in critical path, dependency mapping and integrated cross-functional planning.
• 3-5 years' experience in a senior role within an EPMO or similar role with oversight of strategic direction or project management across an organization.
• Demonstrated success in managing cross-functional hardware, software and service programs with manufacturing and supply chain integration in a matrix-based organization.
• Experience operating within a stage-gate or milestone NPD process; familiarity with DFM, FMEA, V&V, pilot builds and commercialization.
• Proven track record delivering on schedule and business case with rigorous risk management and change control.
• Exceptional communication, facilitation and stakeholder alignment skills.
• Strong experience in managing relationships, facilitating discussions and resolving conflicts with senior leadership, business leaders and other key stakeholders, with the ability to influence decision-making and drive alignment across an organization.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience in manufacturing and sales/industrial equipment industries.
• Experience with loading dock equipment, industrial doors, safety barriers, industrial fans and other material-handling/in-plant safety equipment.
• Experience with Jama, Jira and Confluence management tools.

What We Offer

At Rite-Hite, we take care of our people - because when you're supported, you can do your best work. Our benefits are designed to support your health, your future and your life outside of work:

• Health & Well-being: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance. A robust well-being program with an opportunity to receive an extra day off and more.

• Financial Security: A strong retirement savings program with 401(k), company match, and profit sharing.

• Time for You: Paid holidays, vacation time, and personal/sick days each year.

Join us and build a career where you're supported - at work and beyond.

Rite-Hite is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.In accordance with VEVRAA, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for protected veterans.We are also committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace for the safety of our employees and customers.

SAP Product Cost Manager, 170k plus bonus, Princeton, International Pharma Company

US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD ONLY

US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD ONLY

HYBRID MODEL, 3 DAYS ON SITE

NO REMOTE WORK

MUST HAVE BEEN THROUGH 3 TO 4 FULL LIFECYCLE SAP IMPLEMENTATIONS

• Own the implementation, design, configuration, and continuous enhancement of SAP S/4HANA Product Costing (CO-PC) including standard cost planning, Material Ledger, cost component split, variance analysis, Margin Analysis (CO-PA), and Cost Center Accounting.
• Implement and manage cost center planning, activity type planning, overhead costing sheets, template allocations, and cost assessments/distributions. Support budgeting cycles and financial forecasts integrated with SAP S/4HANA.
• Manage and govern seamless integration between Controlling and related modules such as Financial Accounting (FI), Production Planning (PP), Materials Management (MM), and Sales & Distribution (SD) to ensure seamless data integration, process alignment and accurate cost flows.
• Oversee and support day-to-day, month-end and year-end processes, which include cost allocations, assessments, project settlements, revaluation, and variance analysis, to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. Additionally, manage the costing processes, such as cost rollups, inventory valuation, cost estimates, and revaluation of consumption. Ensure the accuracy of the Material Ledger and actual cost flows across multiple plants, company codes, and currencies. 20%
• Act as the SME and escalation point for CO-PC, CO-PA and other CO related incidents. Identify gaps and opportunities for process standardization and automation within SAP CO-PC. Lead process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. Perform root cause analysis, recommend corrective actions, and develop functional specifications for RICEFW objects, perform unit/integration/UAT testing and coordinate with developers for RICEF object resolution (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms).
• Conduct FIT/GAP analysis, develop functional specifications for RICEFW objects, perform unit/integration/UAT testing, and support cutover and go-live activities. Provide ongoing support for system stabilization and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with finance, operations, and IT stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions. Actively contribute to SAP S/4HANA transformation projects, S/4HANA roadmaps, upgrades, and process improvement initiatives with focus on CO and Product Costing streams.
• Incumbent must follow all established Environmental Health & Safety and Quality System policies, programs, rules and practices, including but not limited to product and patient safety, the health and safety of all associates as well as the environment and community at large.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA)

• Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and business engagement skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work on projects with cross functional teams, external resources, and PMO.
• Manage business users independently, be self-motivated, proactive and a team member.
• Ability to embrace new technologies and adopt to an evolving environment.
• Ability to adopt flexible schedule to meet multiple time-zones for meetings with peers and stakeholders.

Qualifications/ Background Experiences

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 10 years of SAP experience with deep focus on Product Costing (CO-PC) and Profitability Analysis (CO-PA).
• Demonstrated experience working in complex, global SAP S/4HANA environments.
• In-depth knowledge of SAP CO modules (CO-PC, CO-PA, PS, CCA) and integration with FI/MM/PP.
• Deep understanding of cost flows, costing variants, overhead calculations, and inventory valuation.

At Pets + People, we make tails wag and customers smile with products brought to market through strategic licensing and innovation. Our brands make everyday life fresh, fun, and user-friendly for the whole family. Our team of over 80 dedicated employees is headquartered in New York City with both national and global support. With our background, experience, and network, we are uniquely positioned to extend the reach of any brand to a new market. “We’ve been a pioneer in licensing since 2008, translating favorite brands into practical "pet" applications. In 2014, we expanded our vision into new markets within the "people" sector. Now, we are leveraging our long track record of success and applying it both to pets + people.” – Steven Shweky, Top Dog

We are looking for a full-time NYC-based Associate Product Manager to support the development and product life cycle across several product categories.

We are looking for an energetic Associate Product Development Manager-CPG who is passionate about delivering quality products to the market in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This individual will be responsible for supporting product managers in key commercialization milestones of the development process. This includes working with internal systems to manage product records, sample requests, product submissions to our licensor partners, and coordinate team-wide initiatives.

You must be highly organized, possess a keen eye for detail, enjoy creating or improving processes to improve efficiency, and the flow of information to relevant parties. You should also be a self-starter and be able to look ahead and anticipate issues based on previous experiences.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with product managers across all categories, with special focus on disposable tabletop categories.
• Learn our internal tracking systems and keep all product records up to date with appropriate information.
• Review product samples and create product submissions to licensor partners.
• Maintain a digital library of team resources and best practices.
• Coordinate sample requests across the product development team.
• Collaborate with the Design, Licensing, and Marketing team on the development of new products and improvements to the product development process.
• Work directly with the sales team on new opportunities for major retailers.
• Potential for this role to lead their own small scale product launches.

Requirements

• Must be NYC-based.
• Experience in consumer goods (disposable tabletop, cleaning solutions) or pet supplies (grooming & health related products) development and production.
• Experience with licensed goods is a plus.
• Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be super organized, able to keep track of multiple projects at once & follow-up oriented.
• Must be willing to devote full time to Pets + People.
• 1+ years of product management experience in consumer products

Grocery Buyer – National Brands

Our client in Cincinnati, OH, has an immediate opening for a Grocery Buyer – National Brands on a direct hire basis.

Company Profile:

Established grocery retail organization with a strong market presence

Collaborative, team-oriented workplace culture

Passionate focus on quality, service, and community

Grocery Buyer – National Brands:

The Grocery Buyer – National Brands plays a vital role in driving the company’s procurement strategy for leading national grocery brands. This position focuses on vendor negotiation, category management, and ensuring optimal inventory levels across multiple store locations to support high-volume retail operations.

Manage product selection, purchasing, and replenishment of national brand grocery items across assigned categories.

Develop and execute buying strategies to meet sales goals, optimize margins, and maintain product assortment that aligns with consumer demand and company objectives.

Build and maintain strong vendor partnerships, negotiating pricing, freight, promotional programs, and distribution terms to drive cost efficiency and category growth.

Collaborate closely with merchandising, marketing, and operations teams to support new item introductions, seasonal programs, and planogram execution.

Analyze sales trends, inventory reports, and market data to identify growth opportunities, eliminate slow-moving SKUs, and improve turn performance.

Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and consumer preferences to influence data-driven buying decisions.

Ensure compliance with company quality standards, vendor policies, and supply chain guidelines.

Grocery Buyer – National Brands Background Profile:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Merchandising, or related field preferred.

5+ years of experience in grocery buying, category management, or procurement of national brand products.

Strong negotiation and analytical skills with proven results in supplier management and cost control.

Proficiency in PowerBI, Excel, and purchasing or inventory management systems.

Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.

Strong market awareness and commitment to delivering value for customers and stakeholders.

Willingness to travel for vendor meetings and trade events as needed.

Features and Benefits:

Comprehensive Health, Life, Vision, and Dental insurance plans

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

Employee discount program

Career development and advancement opportunities

SUMMARY: 

The Associate Buyer is a key member of the team tasked with elevating one of our iconic brands at TR Retail LLC, and successfully growing its business in our retail and ecommerce stores. The role works closely with the Brand Director, Product Merchandising, and Marketing to inform how the buy is built and executed at retail. With support from the Director of Merchandising and Inventory Lifecycle Management (the Director), the Associate Buyer will formulate and execute buying and assortment strategies to maximize sales, net profit, and store performance for the assigned categories. The Associate Buyer is responsible for the overall health of inventory, maintaining proper stock levels and assortments through detailed analysis for the retail and online stores. This role will reallocate and replenish merchandise between warehouse and stores based on sales and stock levels, to optimize sales opportunities with the pursuit of getting the right products to the right place at the right time. This role is also responsible for providing necessary analysis and reports to the Senior Retail team to aid decisions.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Buying 

• Own end to end merchandising and buying strategies, identify and seek opportunities to positively affect company’s overall point of view and financial outcome. 
• Review seasonal collections, strategize investments based on OTB, sales analysis, trend projection, and historical performance for their assigned brand and/or category. 
• Build, evaluate and revise sales plans at category and collection level. 
• Develop monthly allocation and product launch plans in collaboration with Marketing, Visual Merchandising, and Store Operations, in accordance with marketing and promotion strategies. 
• Identify new business opportunities through sales analysis, retail feedback and competitive research. 
• Maintain margin by managing seasonal markdowns and eventual RTV strategy. 
• Ensure all steps of data entry and POs for new collections are accurately entered in the system 
• Attend merchandising, marketing, and product related meetings for the assigned brand and/or category 
• Partner with the Director to formulate and execute assortment plans for seasonal buys, strategize investments based on OTB, sales analysis, trend projection, and historical performance 

Inventory Management and Replenishment 

• Consistently monitor sales and stock for all stores, analyze and execute replenishments, transfers, and consolidations accordingly to provide optimal size integrity, maximize sales opportunity, and minimize leftover stock.  
• Review weekly replenishment/ transfer recommendations made by Retail Support Team and make necessary adjustments 
• Validate all replenishment POs written by Retail Support Team and send to Corporate Customer Service 
• Analyze stock performance and recommend merchandise for markdown and eventual RTV 
• Execute markdowns and other price changes in retail system 
• Manage minimums for auto replenishable stock, review and adjust when necessary 
• Plan and communicate Monthly Delivery Calendar for retail and online stores to ensure merchandise are delivered promptly and according to marketing plans; coordinate and negotiate with Shipping Department to minimize impact on merchandise delays 
• Work with Store Managers, Retail Operations, Customer Service, and Shipping Departments to resolve shipping discrepancies 
• Review and process damage returns, record damage reasons and spot trends for possible defective items or production issues and communicate with the Director and the Corporate Merchandising Team 
• Manage all inventory adjustments and cycle counts 
• Recommend and perform other analyses and actions needed to maintain inventory health 

Business Intelligence 

• Provide necessary reports and analytics to stores and corporate stakeholders  
• Have in depth understanding of retail, online, and business intelligence systems, be the “go-to” person for resolving issues and creating new report modules 
• Provide ad hoc reports as needed in a timely manner 

Retail and Online store support 

• Communicate new product arrivals and business trends 
• Participate in store openings, closings and events as required 
• Attend weekly conference calls, store and manager meetings, and training sessions as required  
• Participate in weekly Online and Merchandising meetings and provide support as necessary 
• Attend monthly Online Target meetings to coordinate product launches in accordance with marketing plans 
• Work with Marketing to develop product knowledge materials for store teams 
• Lead bi-weekly product touch base with store managers, understand each store’s sales trend and adjust strategies accordingly 

Other responsibilities 

• Build strong working relationships across departments throughout corporate and in stores 
• Handle other duties as assigned by the Director 

Work Environment 

• Adhere to company guidelines of dependability, including attendance requirements, professionalism, and conduct, as listed in the employee handbook 

Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 Base Annual Compensation commensurate with experience

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• College graduate or equivalent required 
• Minimum two years (2) of retail buying experience 
• Previous inventory control experience necessary 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills 
• Meticulous attention to detail and high analytical thinking 
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment 
• Ability to exercise strong judgment and decision-making  
• Expertise in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook etc.)  
• Prior experience with point-of-sale systems preferred  

Mathematical Skills: 

• Expertise in retail math is required 
• The ability to understand, navigate and create complex calculations and formulas is required 

Physical Demands: 

• Ability to sit for long periods of time. 
• Ability to stand for 8+ hours or duration of scheduled shift 
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat and or twist 
• Ability to grasp, push, reach and manipulate objects with right/left hand(s). 
• Ability to bend at waist with some twisting  
• Reaching above or below shoulder level 
• Ability to occasionally climb ladders to store, receive and/or place materials and/or merchandise 

COMMENTS:

Employment at Tori Richard, Ltd. is on an “at will” basis, which means that either the Company or the Employee may terminate the employment relationship at any time for any reason. Nothing in this document alters this “at will” agreement. The Company reserves the right to revise the job description on the basis of the needs of the business. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws , see Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster ; Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Poster; and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster.

Boscov’s Assistant Buyer- Handbags

Boscov's is a chain of full service department stores serving the total family needs of our customers. For over 100 years, Boscov's has been known for its great values and famous brands, and for offering a broad selection of quality merchandise in its stores and online. We are looking for an Assistant Buyer to join our growing retail team.

As part of a fast-paced, dynamic merchant team, you will analyze your business and develop relationships with your vendors to ensure the best possible products and prices for our loyal customers. If you are looking for a great opportunity to pursue a rewarding assistant buying career with a company known for quality and big savings, apply today!

Job Responsibilities

As a member of the merchant team, the Assistant Buyer will coordinate many functions of the buying office area.

Additional responsibilities of the Assistant Buyer include:

• Business analysis
• Merchandise distribution
• Vendor communication
• Travel to markets as needed
• Advertising
• Communication and visits to stores

Job Requirements

Successful candidates for the Assistant Buyer role should have the ability to work with our stores in sharing product information to motivate the retail sales team to actively engage customers, sell merchandise, and provide excellent customer service.

Additional requirements of the Assistant Buyer include:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related experience
• Prior retail experience with emphasis on buying and/or merchandising
• Computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Hyperion, and Word with the ability to learn additional systems used by our Merchant divisions
• Creative problem solving skills and learning agility
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task, excellent time management skills
• Available to work varied days and hours as work schedule requires, including some weekends in the peak seasons

Benefits

At Boscov’s, we value our employees, and that’s why we provide a competitive compensation and benefits package. As a Full-Time member of our team, you will be eligible to receive:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision
• Short term disability/ Long term disability- voluntary
• Life Insurance (company paid)
• 401(k) w/ company match
• Weekly Pay
• Paid vacation
• Liberal employee discount

Work where people love to shop!

Equal Opportunity Employer