... purchased by the company. * Supervises departmental staff by managing and coordinating activities of buyers and support staff engaged in the planning, production requirements, and acquisition ...
... purchased by the company. * Supervises departmental staff by managing and coordinating activities of buyers and support staff engaged in the planning, production requirements, and acquisition ...
Supervisor, Purchasing
Newberg, OR · On-site
... purchased by the company. * Supervises departmental staff by managing and coordinating activities of buyers and support staff engaged in the planning, production requirements, and acquisition ...
Supervisor, Purchasing
Newberg, OR · On-site
... purchased by the company. * Supervises departmental staff by managing and coordinating activities of buyers and support staff engaged in the planning, production requirements, and acquisition ...
Facilities Management Purchaser
Salem, OR · On-site
$24.52/hr
Responsible for sourcing and purchasing parts and materials for all Facilities departments at the best value to the University. * Procures and arranges for the pickup or delivery of all parts ...
Facilities Management Purchaser
Salem, OR · On-site
$24.52/hr
Responsible for sourcing and purchasing parts and materials for all Facilities departments at the best value to the University. * Procures and arranges for the pickup or delivery of all parts ...
Facilities Management Purchaser
Salem, OR · On-site
Responsible for sourcing and purchasing parts and materials for all Facilities departments at the best value to the University. * Procures and arranges for the pickup or delivery of all parts ...
Facilities Management Purchaser
Salem, OR · On-site
Responsible for sourcing and purchasing parts and materials for all Facilities departments at the best value to the University. * Procures and arranges for the pickup or delivery of all parts ...
Courier
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$14.50 - $18.15/hr
Compensation: $14.50 - $18.15 per hour (based on years of experience) Summary : The Courier duties are to provide daily pick up and delivery of specified items within and between the main buildings ...
Courier
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$14.50 - $18.15/hr
Compensation: $14.50 - $18.15 per hour (based on years of experience) Summary : The Courier duties are to provide daily pick up and delivery of specified items within and between the main buildings ...
CDL A Lease Purchase Truck Driver
$8.0K - $10K/wk
CRST Specialized Solutions is looking for independent contractor Teams (Lease Purchase) to haul specialty freight across the country. As a Specialized contractor, you choose your home time, loads ...
CDL A Lease Purchase Truck Driver
$8.0K - $10K/wk
CRST Specialized Solutions is looking for independent contractor Teams (Lease Purchase) to haul specialty freight across the country. As a Specialized contractor, you choose your home time, loads ...
Courier
$14.50 - $18.15/hr
Compensation: $14.50 - $18.15 per hour (based on years of experience) Summary : The Courier duties are to provide daily pick up and delivery of specified items within and between the main buildings ...
Courier
$14.50 - $18.15/hr
Compensation: $14.50 - $18.15 per hour (based on years of experience) Summary : The Courier duties are to provide daily pick up and delivery of specified items within and between the main buildings ...
Buyer - Engine Programs
Aurora, OR · On-site
Own purchasing execution for assigned CT-58, T-55, and 5512 engine program requirements, including parts, components, consumables, tooling, repair services, outside processing, and related support ...
Buyer - Engine Programs
Aurora, OR · On-site
Own purchasing execution for assigned CT-58, T-55, and 5512 engine program requirements, including parts, components, consumables, tooling, repair services, outside processing, and related support ...
Buyer
Newberg, OR · On-site
$36.10 - $41.80/hr
This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who excels at coordinating with suppliers, maintaining clear communication across multiple parties, and keeping purchasing ...
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Buyer
Newberg, OR · On-site
$36.10 - $41.80/hr
This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who excels at coordinating with suppliers, maintaining clear communication across multiple parties, and keeping purchasing ...
Office Specialist-Procurement
Albany, OR · On-site
Generate requisitions or purchase orders based on identified needs and established procedures; track open orders and ensure accurate data entry and documentation within the ERP system. * Provide ...
Office Specialist-Procurement
Albany, OR · On-site
Generate requisitions or purchase orders based on identified needs and established procedures; track open orders and ensure accurate data entry and documentation within the ERP system. * Provide ...
Use ERP/MRP systems to review demand, release purchase orders, track inventory, and support planning requirements. * Coordinate with vendors to confirm pricing, lead times, availability, delivery ...
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Use ERP/MRP systems to review demand, release purchase orders, track inventory, and support planning requirements. * Coordinate with vendors to confirm pricing, lead times, availability, delivery ...
Manager, Direct Procurement
Salem, OR · On-site +1
Drive operational excellence across purchase order execution, supplier communications, material availability, and procurement processes. * Establish clear priorities, workload balancing, and ...
Manager, Direct Procurement
Salem, OR · On-site +1
Drive operational excellence across purchase order execution, supplier communications, material availability, and procurement processes. * Establish clear priorities, workload balancing, and ...
Drive operational excellence across purchase order execution, supplier communications, material availability, and procurement processes. * Establish clear priorities, workload balancing, and ...
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Drive operational excellence across purchase order execution, supplier communications, material availability, and procurement processes. * Establish clear priorities, workload balancing, and ...
Administrative Assistant III
Salem, OR · On-site
$18 - $24.50/hr
... Purchasing/ Contracting Support Purchases avariety of supplies, services and equipment using purchasing cards andinformal acquisition procedures; reconciles purchasing card statements;initiates ...
Administrative Assistant III
Salem, OR · On-site
$18 - $24.50/hr
... Purchasing/ Contracting Support Purchases avariety of supplies, services and equipment using purchasing cards andinformal acquisition procedures; reconciles purchasing card statements;initiates ...
Manager, Direct Procurement
Salem, OR · On-site
Drive operational excellence across purchase order execution, supplier communications, material availability, and procurement processes. * Establish clear priorities, workload balancing, and ...
Manager, Direct Procurement
Salem, OR · On-site
Drive operational excellence across purchase order execution, supplier communications, material availability, and procurement processes. * Establish clear priorities, workload balancing, and ...
Mortgage Loan Officer - Escrow and Closing Background Welcome
Salem, OR · On-site
$100K - $300K/yr
If you understand the purchase process, closing timelines, agent relationships, and client communication, your background can translate naturally into mortgage origination. This role is designed for ...
Mortgage Loan Officer - Escrow and Closing Background Welcome
Salem, OR · On-site
$100K - $300K/yr
If you understand the purchase process, closing timelines, agent relationships, and client communication, your background can translate naturally into mortgage origination. This role is designed for ...
Mortgage Loan Originator
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$100K - $300K/yr
Generations Home Loans is seeking licensed Mortgage Loan Originators who are motivated to grow a purchase-focused mortgage business through strong referral partnerships, excellent client guidance ...
Mortgage Loan Originator
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$100K - $300K/yr
Generations Home Loans is seeking licensed Mortgage Loan Originators who are motivated to grow a purchase-focused mortgage business through strong referral partnerships, excellent client guidance ...
Manager, Procurement - Financial Services
Salem, OR · On-site
$118K - $138K/yr
PURCHASING (026) Click here for full Manager, Procurement PURPOSE The Manager, Procurement provides strategic leadership for the district's procurement, contracting, and purchasing functions to ...
Manager, Procurement - Financial Services
Salem, OR · On-site
$118K - $138K/yr
PURCHASING (026) Click here for full Manager, Procurement PURPOSE The Manager, Procurement provides strategic leadership for the district's procurement, contracting, and purchasing functions to ...
Accounting Specialist
$26.37 - $86/hr
Matches purchase orders to invoices, enters invoices into the City's financial software and processes check runs according to department deadlines. Reviews requisitions and invoices for accuracy and ...
Accounting Specialist
$26.37 - $86/hr
Matches purchase orders to invoices, enters invoices into the City's financial software and processes check runs according to department deadlines. Reviews requisitions and invoices for accuracy and ...
Accounting Specialist
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$26.38 - $33.51/hr
Matches purchase orders to invoices, enters invoices into the City's financial software and processes check runs according to department deadlines. Reviews requisitions and invoices for accuracy and ...
Accounting Specialist
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$26.38 - $33.51/hr
Matches purchase orders to invoices, enters invoices into the City's financial software and processes check runs according to department deadlines. Reviews requisitions and invoices for accuracy and ...
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See Dallas, OR salary details
$30.6K - $35.4K
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$43.3K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$40.2K - $45K
18% of jobs
The median wage is $49.7K / yr.
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$57.9K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
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| Aspect | Purchasing | Procurement Specialist |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications like C.P.M. are common | Often requires a bachelor's degree; certifications like CPSM are advantageous |
| Work Environment | Office-based, handling purchase orders and supplier interactions | Office and strategic planning, supplier negotiations, and contract management |
| Industry Usage | Used across various industries for buying goods and services | More strategic role, involved in sourcing and supplier relationship management |
Purchasing focuses on the transactional aspect of buying goods and services, such as issuing purchase orders. Procurement specialists take a broader, strategic approach, including sourcing, negotiations, and supplier management. While both roles are essential in supply chain operations, procurement specialists often handle more complex negotiations and strategic planning compared to purchasing professionals.
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Job description
At A-dec, we do more than create the highest quality products and services for the dental industry; we strive to deliver a superior employment experience for each of our team members. With an environment that encourages and assists each person in developing to their highest potential, a career at A-dec is incredibly rewarding.
OverviewResponsible for the first-line direction of employees involved in the external procurement of raw materials, parts, supplies and services at minimum cost, and ensures consistency with delivery requirements and quality specifications.Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides oversight for all activities necessary in the acquisition of materials and commodities to support company operations. Assures that established policies and procedures are being followed, negotiates and reviews contracts and agreements with suppliers, and monitors market conditions and trends of materials and merchandise purchased by the company.
- Supervises departmental staff by managing and coordinating activities of buyers and support staff engaged in the planning, production requirements, and acquisition/distribution of materials to support operations. Also assists with work prioritization, conducts annual performance appraisals, and develops training and development plans for staff.
- Establishes and maintains good business relationships with suppliers, manages and monitors supplier performance and quality control activities, and develops/directs plans for improving supplier performance. Also manages and provides oversight of supplier qualification and selection.
- Develops and directs plans for continuous operational improvement within the department.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or a related field, preferred.
- 3-5 years experience in procurement and demonstrated ability/experience to successfully direct and lead others.
- Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and global sourcing preferred.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to a wide variety of organizational members.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Disclaimer
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not to be construed as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. A-dec reserves the right to assign job duties and days and hours of work based on factors such as workload requirements, staffing levels, and customer demands.
At A-dec, we value our people and show it by prioritizing an inclusive culture, total well-being, and opportunities for learning and career advancement.
A background check and screen for the illegal use of drugs is required.
A-dec is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, A-dec will not discriminate against applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another. *VEVRAA Federal Contractor"
A-dec is interested in qualified candidates authorized to work in the United States for US-based positions. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas.