Procurement

• Responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing raw materials, supplies, equipment, and services necessary to support company operations
• Work closely with suppliers, production, warehouse, accounting, and other internal departments to ensure materials are delivered on time, meet quality standards, and remain within budget
• Review and process purchase requisitions and issue purchase orders
• Maintain adequate inventory levels while minimizing excess inventory
• Source new suppliers and evaluate existing supplier performance
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, lead times, and contracts with vendors
• Monitor open orders and follow up on late deliveries or shipment issues
• Coordinate with production and planning teams to ensure material availability
• Resolve invoice discrepancies, damaged shipments, and supplier claims
• Maintain accurate purchasing records, pricing files, and supplier documentation
• Analyze market trends, supply chain risks, and pricing fluctuations
• Work with freight carriers and logistics providers to coordinate deliveries
• Ensure compliance with company policies and purchasing procedures
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to cost savings and supply chain efficiency
• Follow Safety Protocols and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) when required

Purchasing Agent

• Sources, purchases, plans, and schedules the movement of raw materials, packaging materials, parts, components, services, supplies, finished goods and related material through production and inventory process
• Identifies raw material, component, and related requirements from engineering and production specifications and schedules
• Purchases, plans, and coordinates resulting material movement throughout manufacturing and inventory sequences
• In front-end procurement mode, analyzes data and determines factors that affect prices and determines lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules
• Reviews proposals, negotiates prices, selects or recommends suppliers, analyzes trends, follows up orders placed, approves payment, and maintains necessary records of material movement throughout manufacturing and inventory cycle(s)
• Coordinates and follows up with production, warehouse, and engineering personnel to ensure appropriate procurement, scheduling, and movement of materials and services

Procurement Planning Control Representative 1

• Lead and oversee procurement activities for major energy storage projects worldwide
• Manage project teams throughout all stages to ensure supply needs are met promptly
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify new sourcing opportunities
• Manage vendor selection, conduct supplier audits, and negotiate contracts
• Oversee the end-to-end procurement process for BESS components
• Track and report on procurement performance metrics
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement department
• Prepare regular procurement reports and dashboards for senior management

Procurement Manager – Battery Energy Storage Systems

• Review the terms and conditions of prime contracts and ensure back-to-back compliance with the overall project execution;
• Draft and negotiate key subcontract agreements, MSA, SOW, NDA, Supply Agreements
• Draft formal notices and letters to GEV Customers, Subcontractors and Suppliers as required.
• Development, drafting, submission and negotiation of Claims and Variation Orders.
• Review and mitigate risks through thorough negotiation.
• Manage subcontract invoicing disputes through resolution.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Lead Contract Manager – Sourcing

• Review the terms and conditions of prime contracts and ensure back-to-back compliance with the overall project execution;
• Draft and negotiate key subcontract agreements, MSA, SOW, NDA, Supply Agreements
• Draft formal notices and letters to GEV Customers, Subcontractors and Suppliers as required.
• Development, drafting, submission and negotiation of Claims and Variation Orders.
• Review and mitigate risks through thorough negotiation.
• Manage subcontract invoicing disputes through resolution.

• Develop and execute category strategies aligned with enterprise and business priorities
• Leverage spend data, supplier intelligence, and market insights to identify opportunities for value creation, risk mitigation, and operational improvement
• Translate market, supplier, and spend insights into actionable sourcing recommendations and decision frameworks
• Partner with stakeholders to understand demand, challenge requirements, shape sourcing plans, and align priorities
• Lead sourcing initiatives, supplier evaluations, negotiations, and award recommendations across assigned categories
• Develop sourcing strategies and negotiation approaches that deliver commercial value and business outcomes
• Manage supplier performance through governance processes, scorecards, business reviews, and issue resolution
• Build trusted relationships with business leaders and cross-functional partners

Labor Category Manager

• Post and update requisitions for staffing needs in areas designated by location.
• Screen candidates for minimum qualifications as defined by state and location guidelines; work with location staff to ensure sufficient candidate flow to assigned locations.
• Utilize online resources to source candidates for locations.
• Achieve goals and metrics related to sourcing candidates for assigned locations.
• Cultivates relationships with candidates and hiring managers to promote growth, teamwork and credibility.
• Implements sourcing strategies, including monitoring and evaluating various recruitment sources to produce optimal results.
• Assists in the on-going support of our Applicant Tracking System.
• Encourages a positive and intercommunicative environment between locations for the optimal utilization of caregivers.
• Supports process improvement opportunities to improve the delivery of our services to include sourcing, recruiting, job offers and onboarding of qualified candidates in compliance with employment guidelines.
• Track and utilize data to understand sourcing trends.
• Troubleshoots and recommends process enhancements to promote system and workflow efficiencies.
• Encourages a positive and intercommunicative environment between the sourcing team promoting optimal utilization of caregiver candidates.
• Participates in department calls as necessary; provides input and suggestions and in additional group calls as requested.

Regional Sourcing Partner

• Lead strategic sourcing for new professional services purchases – conducting needs assessments, managing RFx processes and negotiating enterprise agreements.
• Own the renewal management for existing contracts, initiating reviews 90+ days before expiration to optimize terms and right-size licenses.
• Analyze and build TCO and ROI models, so contracting teams can build contracts to support KPI compliance by our supplier base.
• Partner with key business stakeholders to assess needs and build requirements for RFx events.
• Maintain supplier relationships through structured business reviews, performance tracking and issue resolution.
• Feed market intelligence and sourcing insights back to the Professional Services Category Manager to inform broader category strategy.
• Engage and participate in special projects or complete other duties as assigned

Strategic Sourcing Manager – Procurement

• Develop and support the GMI Program such as managing supplier negotiations, should cost analysis, supplier transfer projects and product value engineering projects
• Support the Supply Chain Resilience Program to develop advanced AI assisted analysis of external risks and internal resilience opportunities within all indirect and direct spend disciplines
• Work closely with key stakeholders in both Corporate and Division organizations to develop effective cost reduction strategies and implementation plans
• Be accountable for building and nurturing stakeholder relationships by serving as a business partner, helping identify critical business requirements and providing sourcing and procurement services
• Leverage market and supplier knowledge to drive lower total cost of ownership
• Represent Abbott in the industry and community
• Develop mastery of category spend; Drive value and lead savings outcomes
• Research and evaluate business requirements and suppliers
• Lead the procurement team in achieving Corporate Sustainability initiatives
• Develop and execute competitive bidding processes (e.g. RFPs, RFIs)
• Lead in-person fact-based contract negotiations
• Procurement approval of up to $1,000,000
• Prepare analytical reports and dashboards to influence stakeholders without authority
• Assess complex problems and proposes practical solutions
• Perform value analysis on costs and supplier quotes
• Create and manage project plans, identify resources to support projects, drive multiple projects through complex sourcing processes and ensure end results meet the requirements
• Support completion of contracts, statement of work and standard operating procedures
• Ensure all procurement policies and procedures are aligned with internal stakeholders e.g. Legal, Risk Management, Supply Chain
• Recommend process improvements to streamline for efficiencies

Senior Specialist, Procurement

• Receive and process purchase orders from direct customers and intercompany business segments.
• Ensure all orders are accurately entered into the company's procurement system.
• Verify order details, including quantities, prices, and delivery dates.
• Liaise with suppliers to confirm order details, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain positive relationships with suppliers to facilitate smooth transactions.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all purchase orders to include purchase order status.
• Ensure all orders comply with company policies and procedures.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement within the order entry and purchasing functions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement efficiency enhancements.

Order Entry Administrator, Purchasing

Senior Procurement Specialist

• Own strategic sourcing and supplier management across critical areas of our company
• Partner closely with Finance, Legal, InfoSec, Privacy, IT, Compliance, HR, and Facilities to lead sourcing processes
• Negotiate commercial terms and manage supplier performance
• Drive savings and cost avoidance while helping to build supplier agreements
• Build sourcing plans that translate business needs into the right supplier strategy, sourcing motion, and negotiation posture

Sourcing Manager, Corporate Services

• Drive global category management incl. category strategy, supply assurance, spec alignment, capacity building, and cost savings/avoidance
• Partner closely with regional supply chain teams and franchisees to drive participation, alignment, and adoption of regional and global sourcing strategies through strong commercial partnership, stakeholder influence, and value-based engagement
• Ensure supply continuity and operational resilience across a dynamic multi-country supply network, including proactively mitigating geopolitical, inflationary, commodity, logistics, and operational risks impacting the region
• Build SCM capabilities & process excellence to drive world-class category management practices (i.e. cost modelling, commodity intelligence, supplier relationship management, technology enablers, etc.)
• Build compelling, data-driven business cases that improve franchisee economics, operational efficiency, and long-term system value
• Own strategic supplier relationships and develop new supplier partnerships to drive competitive advantage and ensure Pizza Hut is a customer of choice. Elevate partnerships to unlock value and growth for Pizza Hut, including leading negotiations, capacity and business continuity planning & supporting LTOs/innovation
• Drive governance, compliance, and adherence to Pizza Hut standards
• Drive specification harmonization & optimization in collaboration with regional brand teams
• Champion sustainability initiatives within Pizza Hut supply chain and ensure long term ESG goals are embedded into category & sourcing strategies

Associate Manager – Global Direct, F&P Category

• Reporting to the Director of Supply Chain, the Lead Purchaser is responsible for overseeing purchasing and pricing to help ensure profitability for the Company.
• This includes procuring raw materials, supplies, equipment, and services for operations.
• Duties will also include the review of requisition requests, prepare purchase orders, and solicit bids for goods and services.
• This role collaborates with the leadership team to implement effective procurement strategies and serves as a key resource in resolving issues such as supply chain disruption or pricing conflicts.
• Negotiates, re-negotiates and administers contracts with suppliers, vendors and other representatives
• Leads the evaluation and monitoring of contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and determine needs for changes
• Leverages vendors/subcontracts across multiple procurements to create costs savings to projects
• Maintains all relevant purchasing data of goods in the ERP
• Analyzes price proposals and other financial data to determine reasonable prices for goods and services
• Balances cost and quality to procure the best quality of goods or services for the lowest price in adequate amounts
• Actively develop schedules and performance plans to meet customer and Company goals and objectives
• Monitors and adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and policies regarding the purchase of goods and services
• Collaborates with internal departments (estimating, purchasing, engineering, manufacturing, quality and shipping) to communicate customer requirements
• Collaborates with a worldwide network of suppliers and vendors
• Performs other duties outside their scope of work as assigned and required

Senior Purchasing Agent

• Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for direct and indirect materials
• Identify, evaluate, qualify, and manage suppliers to support business objectives related to cost, quality, delivery, and innovation
• Lead supplier negotiations, including pricing, contracts, terms and conditions, and long-term supply agreements
• Monitor market trends, material pricing, supply chain risks, and capacity constraints to proactively manage procurement strategies
• Drive cost-reduction initiatives through supplier development, value engineering, competitive bidding, and process improvements
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to support new product launches, supplier transitions, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Establish supplier performance metrics and conduct regular business reviews
• Resolve supply chain disruptions and escalation issues while minimizing impact to production and customer commitments
• Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies, quality requirements, and ethical sourcing standards
• Maintain accurate procurement data, contracts, supplier records, and reporting metrics
• Support inventory optimization efforts while balancing service, cost, and working capital objectives

Procurement & Sourcing Manager

• Manage end-to-end sourcing and tender processes across indirect services and Bought-in-Goods (BiG), managing annual spend exceeding $32M.
• Develop and execute category strategies, delivering value from supplier selection and contract award through to ongoing performance management.
• Build category management excellence, improving procurement capability across indirect and third-party spend categories.
• Increase guided buying adoption, aligning purchasing channels with category strategies and enabling efficient procurement through Ariba.
• Support budget planning and pricing strategies, providing procurement insights to improve forecasting and cost control.
• Champion Procure-to-Pay (P2P) governance, supporting policy implementation and compliance across the business.
• Deliver sustainable cost savings and value creation through strategic sourcing, innovation, risk management, and supplier collaboration.
• Partner with senior stakeholders globally, guiding procurement decisions and supporting business objectives across the US and wider TwiningsOvo network.
• Collaborate across global procurement teams, leveraging best practices, market intelligence, and strategic sourcing opportunities.

Procurement Category Leader – Indirect Services

• Be the primary Procurement partner for the North America Airport Dimensions business, responsible for the delivery of measurable procurement value to drive profitability, including cost savings, risk reduction, innovation, ESG and improved supplier performance.
• Build positive relationships across the AD business in North America and collaborate with all relevant teams including Operations, Guest Experience, Design & Construction, Finance, Legal, Marketing, Technology, and all global business divisions.
• Analyze spend, review contracts and develop subcategory plans that achieve stakeholder endorsement
• Lead end to end sourcing initiatives and renegotiations across NOAM for all categories, with a specific focus on Design and Construction and Lounge Operations, and with activities covering requirements definition, market analysis, sourcing plan development and delivery, proposal analysis, business recommendations, contract development and commercial negotiations.
• Lead the Supplier Relationship Management process, working with AD business partners and key strategic suppliers, driving structured governance, performance management and value creation initiatives, and ensuring suppliers are aligned to business objectives and contractual requirements. This includes managing Quarterly Business Review processes.
• Support the deployment of Procurement Process and Policy into the region, to ensure compliance, increased transparency to opportunities to delivery greater value.
• Support projects outside of region when required, including other regions of Airport Dimensions and functional development initiatives for the Procurement team.

Procurement Manager

• Develop and execute category and sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Analyze spend, market conditions, supplier capabilities, and cost drivers to identify opportunities for value creation and risk reduction.
• Lead supplier sourcing activities, including supplier qualification, RFx processes, proposal evaluation, negotiations, and implementation.
• Negotiate commercial agreements while balancing cost, quality, delivery, risk, and operational requirements.
• Manage supplier relationships, business reviews, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Stay current on market trends, emerging technologies, and industry best practices within assigned categories.

Category Manager

• The Manager - Contract Management will be part of the Johnson & Johnson MedTech Contract Strategy & Execution (CS&E) organization, reporting to the Senior Manager, Contract Management.
• This role is responsible for driving flawless implementation of contracts and pricing strategies throughout the contract continuum from paper development through contract load and maintenance, while providing effective and efficient contract review and negotiation for commercial contracts.
• These responsibilities include supporting contract templates that enable approved business and CPC strategies and supporting terms and conditions redlines for commercial contracts across the JJMT Surgery organization, including robotics and digital surgery, as applicable.
• This individual is also responsible for assigned redlines, including customer negotiations in close partnership with Offer Development, Account Management, Deal Managers, and the Field Sales Organization.
• They will partner closely with the Commercial Programs Legal Group (CPLG) as a Learned Intermediary, the broader CS&E Contracting community, HCC, and internal business partners, including senior management, to identify opportunities, support process improvements, and advance critical company initiatives that improve turnaround time, contracting workflows, governance, risk management, and customer experience.
• Responsibilities include, at the direction of the Senior Manager, Contract Management, coordination of terms and conditions options and changes, identifying potential gaps, ensuring contracts are aligned to approved strategies, supporting customer negotiations, sharing preferred practices, and recommending solutions that improve customer experience and operational excellence.

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Purchasing Agent

Procurement Planning Control Representative 1

Procurement Manager – Battery Energy Storage Systems

Lead Contract Manager – Sourcing

Lead Contract Manager – Sourcing

Labor Category Manager

Regional Sourcing Partner

Regional Sourcing Partner

Strategic Sourcing Manager – Procurement

Senior Specialist, Procurement

Order Entry Administrator, Purchasing

Senior Procurement Specialist

Sourcing Manager, Corporate Services

Associate Manager – Global Direct, F&P Category

Senior Purchasing Agent

Procurement & Sourcing Manager

Procurement Category Leader – Indirect Services

Procurement Manager

Category Manager

Manager – Contract Management