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Senior Procurement Consultant - 4930
Salary not disclosed
Milwaukee, WI 2 days ago

A Fortune 500 financial services organization is seeking a Sr. Procurement Consultant to support the Professional Services procurement category. This consultant will drive sourcing strategy, vendor lifecycle management, and contract oversight. Strong experience reviewing commercial agreements is essential, including SOWs, MSAs, NDAs, and other vendor contracts. A paralegal or legal operations background is highly valuable. Experience in software, SaaS, cloud, or technology procurement is preferred.

This role supports a leader known for strong partnership, clear communication, and a collaborative team culture.

Key Responsibilities

Contract and Vendor Lifecycle Management

  • Review, draft, negotiate, execute, and manage contracts throughout their lifecycle.
  • Analyze and interpret SOWs, MSAs, NDAs, and other commercial agreements for accuracy, compliance, and risk.
  • Partner with Legal, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Audit, and business stakeholders to support vendor risk and governance activities.
  • Maintain documentation and ensure accurate post-signature tracking.

Strategic Sourcing and Negotiation

  • Lead sourcing initiatives within Professional Services and technology categories.
  • Execute RFx activities and lead negotiations for technology agreements such as SaaS, cloud, and EULAs.
  • Use market research, cost modeling, and cost benefit analysis to develop negotiation strategies.
  • Support vendor evaluation, selection, onboarding, and transitions.

Vendor Performance and Relationship Management

  • Monitor vendor performance and develop action plans when issues arise.
  • Build strong partnerships with internal teams and external suppliers.
  • Support ongoing governance, reporting, and performance reviews.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, MIS, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Three to five years of experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or vendor management.
  • Strong contract review experience. Paralegal or legal operations exposure is highly valued.
  • Experience with software, SaaS, or cloud procurement is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across the enterprise.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Must be able to be onsite in Milwaukee three days per week. Local candidates preferred.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Free lunch provided onsite every day
  • High visibility within a respected, enterprise-wide procurement organization
  • Opportunity to support impactful work with a leader known for collaboration and clear guidance
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SOW Specialist (Procurement)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Alpharetta, GA 1 day ago

Overview:

Our client, a Global Fortune 50 organization and one of world’s largest distributors of Healthcare systems, Medical supplies & Pharmaceutical products, seeks an accomplished SOW Specialist.


*** Candidate must be authorized to work in USA without requiring sponsorship ***


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*** Location: Alpharetta, GA & Las Colinas, TX

*** Duration: 12+ months contract w/ possibility of extension


Schedule:

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM EST (flexibility available)
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid
  • Onsite Requirement: 1–2 days per month onsite


Perks:

  • Genuinely awesome team environment
  • Monthly in-office networking with lunch and activities
  • Opportunity to work with new AI and automation tools


Job Description

The SOW (Statement of Work) Specialist is responsible for the end-to-end management of SOWs and SOW revisions, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant execution throughout the full contract lifecycle. This role supports Client’s’s Procurement Operations by reviewing, redlining, validating, and initiating approval workflows for SOW contracts, while also coordinating legal reviews as needed.


The SOW Specialist serves as a primary point of contact for stakeholders, suppliers, and internal partners, partnering closely with Sourcing & Procurement (S&P), Legal, Risk, Privacy, and OSW Operations teams to ensure smooth processing and a positive stakeholder experience. Success in this role requires proactive communication, strong collaboration, sound judgment, and a high level of accountability.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience


Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven ability to collaborate in a team environment and build strong cross-functional partnerships
  • Experience using the SOW module of Fieldglass or similar VMS tools
  • Experience with ServiceNow or similar case management tools
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet established timelines


Additional Knowledge & Skills

  • 2–4 years of contract management experience
  • Ability to influence and motivate others through partnership and professionalism
  • Enterprise-first mindset
  • Ability to use data and insights to support decision-making and continuous improvement


Responsibilities:

  • Own the full lifecycle of SOWs and SOW revisions, ensuring clear, timely, and proactive communication throughout
  • Review, redline, and analyze SOW terms and conditions to ensure alignment with procurement standards, rate cards, and company policies
  • Initiate and manage approval workflows in Fieldglass, driving timely progression and issue resolution
  • Facilitate and coordinate legal reviews when required, ensuring compliance with legal, risk, and privacy requirements
  • Partner closely with Sourcing & Procurement teams, shared services partners, and suppliers to deliver consistent, high-quality outcomes
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for suppliers and business stakeholders, setting expectations and providing regular status updates
  • Route approved, executable SOWs and SOW revisions for signature through DocuSign
  • Identify risks, issues, and gaps early, and collaborate with internal teams to resolve them efficiently
  • Deliver an outstanding stakeholder experience by taking ownership of issues and ensuring professional resolution
  • Support education and adherence to Sourcing & Procurement policies and OSW standards
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to best practices across OSW SOW operations
  • Maintain accountability for the accuracy, quality, and timeliness of all assigned contract activities


Ways of Working

  • Operate as an engaged and dependable member of the OSW Operations team
  • Communicate proactively, clearly, and professionally with internal partners, suppliers, and stakeholders
  • Demonstrate strong ownership and follow-through on commitments
  • Collaborate effectively across functions and organizational levels, including senior business leaders
  • Embrace feedback and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
  • Maintain transparency and consistency in execution and decision-making


Key Relationships

  • Sourcing & Procurement teams, including Category Managers, Support Teams, and Contract Specialists
  • OSW Operations team members
  • Suppliers
  • Client’s Business Owners, often senior leaders
  • Shared Services partners, including Legal, Risk, and Privacy


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I'd love to talk to you if you think this position is right up your alley, and assure prompt communication, whichever direction. If you're looking for rewarding employment and a company that puts its employees first, we'd like to work with you.


Sam Banga

Lead Recruiter




Company Overview:


Amerit Consulting is an extremely fast-growing staffing and consulting firm. Amerit Consulting was founded in 2002 to provide consulting, temporary staffing, direct hire, and payrolling services to Fortune 500 companies nationally: as well as small to mid-sized organizations on a local & regional level. Currently, Amerit has over 2,000 employees in 47 states. We develop and implement solutions that help our clients operate more efficiently, deliver greater customer satisfaction, and see a positive impact on their bottom line. We create value by bringing together the right people to achieve results. Our clients and employees say they choose to work with Amerit because of how we work with them - with service that exceeds their expectations and a personal commitment to their success. Our deep expertise in human capital management has fueled our expansion into direct hire placements, temporary staffing, contract placements, and additional staffing and consulting services that propel our clients’ businesses forward.


Amerit Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Applicants, with criminal histories, are considered in a manner that is consistent with local, state and federal laws.

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Oracle Fusion Procurement Consultant
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Lehi, UT 7 hours ago

Oracle Fusion Procurement Consultant
6+ Month Contract
Remote / Hybrid

We are seeking an Oracle Fusion Procurement Consultant to lead functional design, configuration, and deployment of Oracle Fusion Cloud Procurement modules as part of a migration from Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) 12.2. This role will work closely with the Solutions Architect and OIC Architect to implement a user-friendly, compliant, and scalable procurement solution. The consultant will configure modules, design approval workflows, support end-user training, and validate business processes across Sourcing, iProcurement, Purchasing, and Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM).

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of experience implementing Oracle Fusion Cloud Procurement modules
  • Deep functional knowledge of Sourcing, iProcurement, Purchasing, and CLM
  • Experience performing fit-gap analysis and aligning business processes with Oracle best practices
  • Ability to configure catalogs, requisitions, approval workflows, and user roles
  • Experience with data migration and validation for suppliers, POs, and employee hierarchies
  • Strong understanding of procurement lifecycle and compliance requirements
  • Experience supporting end-user training and knowledge transfer
  • Strong communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams

Desired Skills

  • Experience with integration touchpoints between Fusion Cloud and Oracle EBS
  • Familiarity with AI-enabled procurement features within Fusion modules
  • Experience with high-volume procurement environments and large-scale implementations
  • Knowledge of reporting, analytics, and dashboards within Fusion Procurement
  • Experience in accelerated ERP implementation timelines (6 months or similar)

Welcome to ConsultNet, a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions. Our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct search, and managed services onshore, nearshore, and hybrid. For over 25 years, we have connected thousands of consultants with meaningful roles through a personal, communication-driven approach, partnering with a diverse client base to build high-performing teams and create lasting impact. Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology and engineering positions across key markets nationwide. Learn more at .

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Summer 2026 Procurement Intern
Salary not disclosed
Knoxville, TN 2 days ago

Who Are We?

Stand Out For Good, Inc. is a rapidly growing women’s fashion company with 5 unique brands, in 130+ locations, across 38 states. Our stores feel like a sanctuary - a place of beauty from the inside out. From welcoming experiences and warm associates to thoughtfully curated products, our brands are built upon the founding principles of giving back and making a difference in the World.


Our Mission

“Stand Out. For Good”. At Altar’d State, those four words are more than just our motto, they are why we exist. From Mission Mondays, where 10% of our net proceeds go directly to local charitable organizations, to our long-standing partnership with Coprodeli USA, in which we are in the process of building 22 schools for impoverished communities in Peru, we are committed to giving back in meaningful ways to those in need.


The Procurement Intern will be highly motivated, detail oriented and support the procurement operations that drive our windows, activations, and experiential projects. This internship offers hands-on experience in sourcing, budgeting, logistics, and vendor coordination while providing exposure to cross-functional teamwork and real-world procurement strategy. The intern will assist with financial tracking, allocation planning, and data analysis to help achieve cost-effective, high-quality project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Procurement & Vendor Support

  • Assist in sourcing vendors, gathering quotes, and comparing pricing and quality.
  • Help maintain vendor communication, track order statuses, and support issue resolution related to product quality or delivery.
  • Update and organize purchase records, contracts, and procurement documentation.
  • Support tracking of vendor performance and service metrics.


Planning & Allocation

  • Partner with teams to help prepare allocation plans aligned with project timelines and seasonal needs.
  • Assist with distributing assets and materials based on store requirements and available inventory.
  • Support case-pack and linear footage analysis to ensure accurate ordering and efficient allocation.


Budget & Financial Tracking

  • Assist with tracking project budgets and monitoring actual vs. planned spend.
  • Gather data for variance analysis and help identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
  • Prepare basic financial summaries or reports for internal review with guidance from the team.


Data Analysis & Reporting

  • Update procurement dashboards with data on shipping costs, damages, replacements, and other key metrics.
  • Assist with time-study data collection to help forecast labor needs for installations.
  • Use Excel to support simple data analysis, trend identification, and reporting tasks.


Logistics & Operations Support

  • Help coordinate shipping schedules, freight details, and delivery timelines.
  • Assist in preparing packing specifications and monitoring quality checks for project installations.
  • Support troubleshooting delays or logistical issues by communicating with internal teams and vendors.


Qualifications

  • Junior, Senior, or recent graduate Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Business, Operations, or a related field.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Basic proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, macros, scenario modeling is a plus).
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Interest in procurement, logistics, or budgeting within a creative or retail environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced setting.


Stand Out For Good, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment decisions are decided on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.


We are proud to share that our associates have made us one of Fortune's Best Companies to Work For! Recently, our team has received the following recognition:

  • #73 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2023
  • #4 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Retail™ 2022
  • #93 in Best Workplaces for Millennials™ 2023
  • #34 in Fortune Best Workplaces for Women™ 2022
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Senior Procurement Buyer-Indirect Categories
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Holland, MI 1 day ago

There has never been a more exciting time to join Request Foods. We’ve been selling products to many of the world’s leading food companies, retailers and restaurants for over 35 years. A privately owned and financially sound company, we do our best to run our business based on Christian values. Whether it’s cooking up great tasting food, assisting in customer support, providing quality and production leadership, or supporting administrative or technical activities, a career at Request Foods is a great opportunity. At Request, we’ve achieved success by treating our employees with integrity, trust and respect. If you’re passionate about food, and the people who help produce it, then Request Foods might just be for you.


Request Foods is seeking a strategic Senior Procurement Buyer-Indirect Categories to lead the sourcing of indirect goods and services in support of food manufacturing operations. This role partners with cross-functional stakeholders across the organization to deliver value, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement across a diverse range of spend categories. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical and relationship-based leadership skills, exceptional attention to detail, and proven experience in strategic sourcing across multiple areas of spend, with the ability to drive business success and operational excellence.


Essential Responsibilities:


  • Develop and execute procurement strategies for indirect spend, leveraging market intelligence and best practices to optimize cost, assurance of quality, service and risk mitigation.
  • Lead supplier selection, contract negotiations, and ongoing supplier relationship management (periodic business reviews) to ensure performance meets the established business KPIs.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, influence requirements, and drive alignment on sourcing initiatives, often without direct authority.
  • Resolve conflicts and facilitate win-win outcomes between suppliers and internal teams.
  • Create opportunities for process improvement, cost savings, and value creation within indirect categories. Establish internal dashboards to track the improvements.
  • Coach and mentor junior team members and stakeholders, providing clear explanations of procurement processes, policies, and best practices.
  • Adapt to changing business priorities and market conditions, making effective decisions under pressure to support business continuity.


Key Qualifications:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Minimum 5–7 years of progressive procurement experience preferably in a manufacturing environment focused on Indirect Categories.
  • Proven negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Certification in procurement (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) is a plus.


Benefits and Perks:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid Paternity Leave
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Immediate Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off
  • Profit Sharing
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Project Manager – Procurement Services
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Las Vegas, NV 1 day ago

Energy Project Solutions (EPS) is an energy consulting firm that helps partners deliver efficient, high-value projects through localized expertise and real-world insight. With more than 500 years of collective experience, our team leads complex energy developments from inception through construction, bringing deep knowledge across engineering, real estate, business development, and finance while leveraging strong relationships with developers, owners, financial institutions, and property owners nationwide.


This is an opportunity to sit at the center of complex energy and infrastructure projects and help turn strategy into execution. As a Project Manager within our Procurement Services group, you’ll play a key role in sourcing, logistics, quality, and material coordination, working cross-functionally to ensure the right materials, vendors, and processes are in place to support successful project delivery. If you enjoy ownership, problem-solving, and building structure in fast-moving environments, this role offers meaningful impact from day one.


What You’ll Do

  • Execute and support sourcing activities, including RFQs, bid evaluations, supplier selection, and commercial coordination.
  • Partner with internal teams to understand project requirements and translate them into effective procurement and execution plans.
  • Manage vendor relationships, monitor performance, and support contract administration and issue resolution.
  • Coordinate logistics, transportation, and trade compliance activities to ensure timely and compliant material delivery.
  • Support quality surveillance and inspection activities, including documentation, reporting, and non-conformance tracking.
  • Own deliverables from kickoff through completion, maintaining trackers, schedules, risk logs, and client-facing reports.


Who You Are

  • You have 4–7 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, project management, or related operational roles.
  • You understand sourcing, logistics, vendor management, and project coordination fundamentals.
  • You’re highly organized and comfortable managing multiple workstreams with competing priorities.
  • You communicate clearly and professionally with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
  • You bring strong attention to detail and follow-through, ensuring accuracy and quality in deliverables.
  • You thrive in fast-paced, growth-oriented environments and take ownership without needing heavy direction.


Nice to Have

  • Experience in energy, construction, utilities, infrastructure, or industrial sectors.
  • Exposure to quality inspection processes, trade compliance, or material management.
  • Familiarity with ERP or procurement systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Coupa.
  • Strong analytical skills related to market trends, pricing, and supply chain risk.
  • Interest in process improvement and building scalable procurement practices.


Why EPS?

At EPS, we believe your work should support your life, not the other way around. Here's what you can count on when you join our team:

  • Meaningful Growth: Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance, we offer hands-on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development so you can grow with purpose.
  • Real Collaboration: Join a team that brings diverse perspectives together to solve complex challenges with creativity, curiosity, and a shared commitment to quality.
  • Respect for Your Time: We value work-life balance and offer generous PTO and a supportive environment that helps you manage both personal and professional responsibilities.
  • Benefits That Care: You’ll have access to health coverage that supports your total well-being, plus a 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources to help you thrive.
  • Weekly Team Lunches: Take a break and recharge with your teammates. We believe food brings people together.
  • Culture That Connects: We invest in experiences that build strong teams and strong communities.
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Strategic Sourcing Manager
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, IL 2 days ago

Description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.


At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.


As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.


In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.


At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.


Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.


From your PASSION to ours

The Strategic Sourcing Manager US Comanufacturing, is an active member of the Purchasing Team North America (NA), participates in sharing purchasing excellence and strategies, supporting teamwork, joint learning and development initiatives. The incumbent will lead the North American sourcing strategy initiatives for an assigned Category. Under the guidance of the Associate Director procurement - US Comanufacturing, will assist in the execution of a supply strategy for managing Lactalis' US Comanufacturing network and will provide local support to Yogurt Business units across USA and Canada . This position will be expected to provide a high level of service and support for internal stakeholders by developing a deep understanding of affiliate business needs, providing detailed analysis of spend data and financial results, playing a key role in supplier relationship and performance management, and by providing necessary support for new product innovation and supply chain sustainability. This position will also be responsible for ensuring connectivity between Lactalis Yogurt business units' functions (Supply Chain, R&D, Quality, Finance, PMO, Marketing, etc.) and the broader Lactalis North America Purchasing organization. The focus of this position will be primarily in support for yogurt -related co manufacturing activities in the United States.


From your EXPERTISE to ours

  • Develops local /regional sourcing strategies for the Category managed, using detailed analysis of historical & current spend data, combined with sourcing and research of new suppliers.
  • Achieve budget objectives by identifying, developing and supporting North American sourcing strategy initiatives for the assigned Category or the North American Sourcing.
  • Leads the implementation, and management of the strategy for Category, making sure the needs and specifications of each Business Unit are considered.
  • Take ownership of the bid process, through in-depth knowledge and analysis of key cost drivers, qualify vendors, tender, negotiate, implement, and manage all contracts related to the category.
  • Support global negotiation initiatives led by Lactalis senior global procurement team by providing information such as pricing specifications, vendor listings and negotiating at local and global level. As well as providing information as a subject matter export on the Category being managed.
  • Lead cross-functional teams with internal stakeholders in the design and implementation of sourcing strategies
  • Identify and execute negotiation cost savings initiatives.
  • Participate as a subject matter expert in working with cross-functional teams, providing insight to key functional areas of the business for effective project execution such as process optimization. The scope includes pricing, as well as process improvements ideas provided by the vendors, and insights into the portfolio.
  • Develop supplier relationships to optimize supplier quality and performance, including continuous improvement, innovation, and reduction in total cost of ownership to add value to North America region. Responsible for supplier quality and supplier contract compliance with respect to the category managed.
  • Perform administrative duties such as tracking cost savings initiatives, providing monthly status reports vs. objective targets reviewing and validating pricing and communicating the pricing to master data for upload.
  • Responsible for providing insights on the market for LE & monthly risk & opportunities forecast reports to the divisions
  • Participate as an active member of the Strategic Sourcing team, sharing purchasing strategies, supporting teamwork, joint learning and development initiative.

Requirements

From your STORY to ours

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement or another appropriate discipline
  • Five (5) to ten (10) years' experience in a Procurement function, preferably at a food company
  • ndustrial and/or Supply Chain Purchasing experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Initiative, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong negotiation & presentation skills
  • Able to positively influence others
  • Ability to operate in an open and collaborative team environment with the ability to motivate
  • Highly focused and proactive
  • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraints
  • Strong planning, project management, and execution skills
  • Ease of presenting in front of small to medium size groups and leadership
  • Consultative and customer centric approach that nurtures interest, engagement, and the sharing of ideas.
  • Rigorous data driven/analytical capability and ability to present data to a leadership level
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office including advanced proficiency MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
  • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraints
  • Ability to adapt in a changing work environment
  • SAP or comparable business systems solutions knowledge
  • Bilingual (French/English) is an asset
  • Ability to travel within the United States, with occasional travel to Canada and internationally, approximately 30% of the time
  • As required provide support for other categories within Purchasing


At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.


Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.

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Global Sourcing Manager - Electrical Components
Salary not disclosed
Boston, MA 2 days ago

At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team, you'll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives.

This role is a hybrid position.
Some roles require an office while others may be done remotely. This position is considered hybrid, allowing for a combination of remote work and in-office collaboration. Qualified applicants must live within commuting distance of our Boston, Seattle or Goleta office locations.

What You'll Do

  • Manage supplier relationships and commercial activities such as business and technology reviews, RFQs, and roadmap/strategy discussions.

  • Craft comprehensive commodity and business strategies aimed at maximizing efficiency and driving down costs through strategic initiatives,

  • Lead executive business reviews with internal/ external stakeholders.

  • Establish commodity strategic direction by working with our technical teams, understanding the technical and the necessary business requirements that allow for a competitive advantage and position us for profitable growth. This requires a deep understanding of the supply base, technical needs and cost structures.

  • Build robust supply chains based on product requirements and needs at the most basic levels of our supply chain to ensure that we have a complete and thorough understanding of the Sonos supply chain.

  • Ensure continuity of supply. Set up long-term/ short-term capacity planning with supplier, partner with Operations and Material teams to schedule supply to meet Sonos's component demand.

  • Collaborate with Product design and Engineering teams to review initial specifications of the parts/modules recommend sources to influence technical decisions in early phase of the program.

  • Be able to manage multiple projects in parallel.

  • Evaluate technical and business risks, analyze based on the data and create mitigation plans/alternatives.

  • Need to support management of development builds, materials, and any risk to execute successful ramp in NPI stage.

What You'll Need

Basic Qualifications:

  • BS degree with strong technical acumen and business understanding.

  • 8+ years work experience in sourcing related field.

  • Ability to toggle between strategic and detail oriented thinking.

  • Top-notch negotiation skills.

  • Ability to influence cross functional teams.

  • Demonstrated ability to apply analytical techniques to problem solving.

  • Strategic thinker and result oriented.

  • Natural leadership competencies; influences others through style and subject matter expertise.

  • An ability to balance business and technical objectives in decision making.

  • Excellent communication/presentation skills.

  • Ability to effectively work in multicultural global business environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor degrees or Master degree in electrical engineering preferred.

  • Travel within US as well as internationally up to 15% of the time.

  • Experience in consumer electronics industry.

  • Established relationships with suppliers and supply chains.

  • General understanding of semiconductor supply chains, manufacturing processes, and silicon platform development.

  • Experience in systems - Arena, Microstrategy, Tableau, SAP.

  • Hands-on experience in any of the following: Electrical Engineering, Semiconductor markets, Pricing strategy for electrical parts.

Research shows that some candidates may not apply for roles if they don't meet all the criteria. If you don't have 100% of the skills listed, we strongly encourage you to apply if interested.

Visa Sponsorship :Sonos is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time. We ask that applicants be authorized to work for any US employer, both now and in the future.

#LI-Hybrid

Your profile will be reviewed and you'll hear from us once we have an update. At Sonos we take the time to hire right and appreciate your patience.

The base pay range for this role based off geographic location is:

$133,000 and $166,800

The specific pay offered will depend on the candidate's geographic location, as well as qualifications and experience. We apply geographic pay differentials based on the cost of labor in the market. Employees in high-cost locations may be compensated at the upper end of the range, while those in medium or low cost markets may be compensated at the lower end of the range. Your recruiter can provide more details about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.

Please note that compensation details listed in US job postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

We also offer a comprehensive benefits program with choice and flexibility in mind to help support the health, wealth, and overall well-being of our employees. Regular full time employees in the US are eligible for benefits on day one, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • A 401(k) plan with company matching and immediate vesting

  • An Open Time Off policy (OTO) so you have maximum opportunity to disconnect and recharge, with no tenure-based vacation accruals required

  • 80 hours of sick time upon hire, refreshed annually

  • Up to 12 paid holidays per calendar year

  • Sonos offers a generous paid leave program for new parents or to care for a family member with a serious health condition, as well as short- and long-term disability for your own medical condition

  • Company-paid Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance

  • Voluntary benefits, including Voluntary Life, AD&D, Accident, and Pet Insurance

  • Mental health benefits to support your holistic well-being

  • A generous employee discount program & Sonos Radio HD - on us!

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Notice to U.S. Job Applicants: Sonos is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Procurement Consultant
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Sunnyvale, California 14 hours ago

We're Hiring: Ivalua Techno-Functional Lead Consultant

Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite – 3 days/week)

We are looking for an experienced Ivalua Techno-Functional Lead Consultant with strong expertise in procurement systems, SQL, and integrations. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience working with the Ivalua platform, supporting procurement processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions.

This role requires a strong understanding of sourcing and procurement workflows, technical integration capabilities, and the ability to work closely with stakeholders and third-party solution providers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support Ivalua implementation, configuration, and enhancement projects.
  • Write and optimize SQL queries to generate reports, retrieve data, and support integrations.
  • Build and support API integrations and EAI connections with other enterprise applications.
  • Configure Ivalua modules, including workflows, callbacks, and solution design.
  • Provide production support, including troubleshooting priority bugs and fixes.
  • Work with stakeholders to improve sourcing and procurement processes.
  • Participate in project release processes and system improvements.
  • Maintain strong collaboration with clients and third-party solution providers.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience with Ivalua in a project role within industry or consulting.
  • L2 (preferred) or L3 certification in any of the following areas from Ivalua: P2P, INT, or SQL.
  • Strong experience working with SQL queries to build reports, retrieve data, and support integrations.
  • Deep understanding of Ivalua solutions and API development.
  • Strong knowledge of sourcing and procurement processes and their business value drivers.
  • Experience with configuration modules including design, workflows, and callback creation.
  • Experience supporting production issues, priority bugs, and fixes.
  • Knowledge of project release processes.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Experience building strong client relationships and collaborating with third-party solution providers.
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Supply Chain & Operations - ServiceNow Procurement Consulting - Manager
$250 +
San Francisco, CA 2 days ago

Location: Akron, Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Hoboken, Irvine, Los Angeles, McLean, Miami, Nashville, New York, Philadelphia, Portland, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, St. Louis.

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.

Supply Chain Operations – ServiceNow Procurement Consulting - ManagerThe opportunity

We are seeking a manager with deep expertise in end-to-end Procurement and ServiceNow Source-to-Pay (S2P) capabilities. As a ServiceNow Procurement Consulting Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the design, implementation and optimization of procurement solutions for our clients. You will lead a team of consultants to deliver innovative solutions that enhance procurement processes and drive efficiency through the design and implementation of orchestration solutions enabled by ServiceNow. This position offers the chance to work closely with clients, understand their needs, and provide strategic guidance to help them achieve their procurement goals.

Your key responsibilities

As a manager in EY’s Procurement practice, you will:

  • Lead the business process design of orchestration solutions enabled by ServiceNow
  • Collaborate with our ServiceNow technology consultants to ensure alignment between business processes and technical solutions
  • Analyze client procurement needs and develop strategic designs that enhance efficiency and effectiveness
  • Design and implement AI-driven procurement solutions to optimize decision-making and process automation
  • Conduct workshops and training sessions to promote best practices in procurement and orchestration
  • Foster strong relationships with client stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction
  • Provide thought leadership on procurement process optimization and orchestration strategies
  • Support business development initiatives by identifying opportunities for new solutions and enhancements
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations throughout the design process
  • Mentor and guide team members in best practices for process design and implementation
Skills and attributes for success
  • Ability to think holistically across people, process, data, and technology to design next-generation solutions
  • Analytical mindset with a focus on process improvement and problem-solving
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
  • Deep understanding of ServiceNow's S2P capabilities and procurement best practices
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills with the ability to tailor technical insights for business audiences
  • Client-facing experience in shaping or selling transformation programs
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in ambiguous, fast-moving client environments
  • Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
To qualify for the role, you must have
  • A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 5-8 years of experience in business process design, procurement consulting or ServiceNow S2P
  • Strong understanding of procurement processes and best practices
  • Proven experience with ServiceNow and its procurement solutions
  • Demonstrated experience in shaping and defining solutions for operational efficiency or digital enablement
Ideally, you’ll also have
  • Previous experience in a leadership role within a consulting environment
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and project management frameworks
  • Experience with other leading Procurement technology (Ariba, Coupa, etc.) and AI solutions
  • Consulting experience or involvement in multi-disciplinary transformation projects
  • Experience in change management and process optimization
What we look for

We seek proactive and innovative individuals who are passionate about transforming procurement processes through effective orchestration solutions. You should be a strategic thinker with the ability to collaborate across teams, inspire others, and drive successful outcomes for our clients.

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

  • We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $128,400 to $235,300. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $154,000 to $267,400. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
  • Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
  • Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis.

For those living in California, please click here for additional information.

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