We are looking for a success-driven Procurement Specialist to join our team in Durham, North Carolina. This role is a Contract to permanent opportunity within the pharmaceutical industry, offering a dynamic environment for professionals passionate about procurement and vendor management. The ideal candidate will bring energy, determination, and a proactive mindset to ensure smooth purchasing operations and vendor relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the processing and distribution of purchase orders to vendors, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.<br>• Monitor and coordinate delivery schedules, resolving any discrepancies to meet organizational timelines.<br>• Maintain regular communication and follow-up with vendors to ensure expectations are met.<br>• Build and sustain strong vendor relationships through effective negotiation and collaboration.<br>• Utilize NetSuite and Smartsheet to track procurement activities and maintain accurate records.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within procurement functions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align purchasing strategies with business goals.<br>• Address and resolve procurement-related issues promptly to minimize disruptions.<br>• Support contract negotiation efforts to secure favorable terms with vendors.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join a growing manufacturing company in the Zebulon, North Carolina area.. In this role, you will oversee the planning, acquisition, production, and distribution processes to ensure seamless operations and achieve organizational goals. This position involves close collaboration with sales and operations teams to optimize inventory management, negotiate contracts, and develop effective supply chain strategies. Supervisory experience is required for this permanent onsite position. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage the procurement and supply chain team to optimize production schedules while minimizing costs.</p><p>• Oversee material planning and supplier relationships to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality raw and packaging materials.</p><p>• Coordinate with contract manufacturers to maintain service levels and align production needs.</p><p>• Manage material handling and warehousing operations to ensure efficient inventory flow and storage.</p><p>• Develop and implement supply chain policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Conduct inventory analysis and reporting to identify proactive adjustments and meet demand targets.</p><p>• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and vendors to secure favorable terms and maintain strong partnerships.</p><p>• Collaborate with sales and operations teams to address inventory challenges and achieve business objectives.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports on inventory and supply chain performance for management review.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate the global supply chain processes to identify opportunities for improvement.</p>
We are looking for a motivated Purchaser to join our team in Cary, North Carolina. This role is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and a collaborative mindset. The position involves managing purchasing activities, coordinating with vendors, and supporting administrative tasks in an open-office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and process purchase orders while ensuring data accuracy and timely entry.<br>• Communicate and coordinate effectively with vendors and suppliers to maintain strong partnerships.<br>• Assist in estimating and quoting tasks to support project needs.<br>• Provide general administrative assistance in a collaborative work setting.<br>• Monitor and track procurement activities to ensure timely delivery of materials.<br>• Manage vendor relationships and address any issues related to supply chain operations.<br>• Collaborate with team members to optimize purchasing processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to organize and analyze purchasing data.<br>• Handle accounts payable tasks related to procurement functions.<br>• Maintain records and documentation for auditing and compliance purposes.