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supply chain inventory planner

UChicago Medicine

<div>Job Description:
<div>
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, <b>UChicago Medicine</b>, as a<b> Supply Chain Inventory Planne</b>r<b> </b>at our <b>Hyde park location</b>. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.</div><div></div><p><br>
The UChicago Medicine Supply Chain is committed to the communities that we serve. We work hard to identify, develop, and support suppliers and job growth within our communities, and we hold all suppliers to the same expectations. We challenge them to improve themselves to meet the demanding quality, cost, technology, and service needs of our organization and work together to deliver the best possible care and experience for our patients. We strive to be the best health care provider supply chain. Our goal is to be one of the best in any industry by ensuring the right products, services and equipment are always delivered to the right place at the right time. We are also committed to delivering the best quality with the lowest total cost.</p><p></p><p><br>
This position will use lean management techniques to plan, requisition, expedite urgent orders and manage issues regarding the flow of supplies which can include consignment and high dollar items. Communicates across all levels of management including Nursing, OR, Procedural Areas, and Clinical Labs. Communicates with vendors regarding any supply chain related issues, including but not limited to, expiration tracking/mitigation, cycle counting, annual physical inventory, par level analysis, product trials/conversions/discontinuations, backorder management, preference card management, storage location flow and overall organization. Conducts audit processes as required. Prepares, monitors, and coordinates all inventory status reports and takes a proactive approach to supply shortages, stock outs, and cost savings analysis. Performs research and data analysis to monitor and ensure Key Performance Indicators are meeting objectives. Works closely with all areas of Supply Chain on adding new items to inventory and optimizes inventory levels accordingly.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Essential Job Functions</b></p><ul><li>
Responsible for planning, ordering, receiving, and stocking of asset and expensed inventory for specified areas of responsibility. Responsible for all high dollar products while providing analysis on usage, availability, and cost effectiveness. Manages (as required) all human tissue tracking in accordance with FDA standards from ordering, receiving, logging by model number, lot number, serial number, and expiration date. Presents tissue management data upon request from Joint Commission. Responsible for forecasting analysis, cost analysis, procuring, tracking, replenishment, and billing on all implantable items for all surgical and procedural services, while maintaining daily logs for regulatory needs.</li><li>
Responsible for entire analysis of inventory including but not limited to: Low Stock, Out of Stock, future expiring, open order reconciliation, and per case usage. Works with vendors to prevent stock-outs and assists in identifying appropriate substitute for backordered items. Communicates with Nursing, OR, Procedural Area and Clinical Lab Managers and supply chain staff regarding current stock levels, ordering, case schedule, backorders, product trials, and sub item issues.
</li><li>Facilitates relationships with service specific vendors relating to communication of expiring items, consignment reconciliation, assisting in periodic cycle counts, model number updates discontinued products, product trials, and any other duties assigned by manager. Works closely with Supply Chain Sourcing team to provide data for updating supplier performance score cards.</li><li>
Responsible for all inventory management decisions including additions, changes, deletes, and par level analysis. Responsible for quarterly par reviews, highlighting detailed cost impact and savings, both short and long term. Provides data and feedback to clinicians on supply consumption and par level optimization, including preference card recommendations where applicable. Provides detailed analysis on RFID tagged items for cost savings tracking and utilization.</li><li>
Responsible for the flow, cleanliness (5S), and overall organization of owned and consigned inventory areas. Responsible for understanding/employing all lean methodology and participates in Kaizen events.</li><li>
Participates in Supply Chain process improvement activities and events using appropriate tools and techniques such as 5S, Standard Work, Managing for Daily Improvement, Value Stream/Process Flow Mapping and Pull System/Kanban. Support/Engage in respective monthly VAT meetings, continuously identify new opportunities, and hold us and stakeholders jointly responsible for driving towards goals.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul><div></div><p><b><br>
Required Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
A completed bachelor&rsquo;s degree or a lesser degree with equivalent work experience</li><li>
A high level of adaptability and interpersonal skills
</li><li>Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office programs</li><li>
The ability to work in a stressful setting while providing excellent customer service &amp; patient satisfaction</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Preferred Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
One or more years of previous experience in Supply Chain</li><li>
Lean management experience</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Position Details</b></p><ul><li>
Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0FTE)</li><li>
Shift: 7:00AM-3:30PM Monday-Friday</li><li>
Unit/Department: Supply Chain</li><li>
CBA Code: Non-Union</li></ul>
Why Join Us:
<div><i>
We&rsquo;ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment&hellip; with patients and with each other. We&rsquo;re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you&rsquo;d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we&rsquo;re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.</i></div><div></div><div><i><br>
UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: </i><i>UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities</i><i>.</i></div><div></div><div><i><br>
UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.</i></div><div></div><div><i><br>
Must comply with UChicago Medicine&rsquo;s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.</i></div><div></div><div><b><i><br>
Compensation &amp; Benefits Overview</i></b></div><div></div><div><i><br>
UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.</i></div><div></div><div><i><br>
The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.</i></div><div></div><div><i><br>
Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at </i><i>Benefits - UChicago Medicine</i></div></div>

Supply Chain Inventory Planner

Dyson

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2>
<div><div>Salary:</div>
<div>$180,000 - $190,000 annually plus bonus opportunity</div>
<div>Team:</div>
<div>Supply Chain and Logistics</div>
<div>Location:</div>
<div>United States - Chicago Office</div></div></div>
<br><div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About us</b></h2><p>
Dyson is a global technology enterprise. We&rsquo;re growing fast and our ambition is huge &ndash; more categories, more locations and more people. Dyson launched in the US in 2002, and since then operations have grown exponentially. Our US headquarters is based in Chicago's Fulton Market neighborhood. We also have employees working in field sales, our service centers, and in our growing number of Dyson Demo Stores across the country.</p><p></p><p><br>
We're committed to our campus culture and want to have people collaborating, developing, and learning from each other. By having everyone on campus together, we have been able to nurture a fantastic social and dynamic environment.</p></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About the Role</b></h2><p><br>
Dyson Global Logistics is looking for an extraordinary Head of Logistics &amp; Fulfilment to join our team, reporting directly into the VP Supply Chain Americas and dotted line into the Global Logistics function. The Head of Logistics &amp; Fulfilment, West Hub is a key role in the Americas Supply Chain Hub (including US, Canada, Latin America) linking the global logistics function and strategy with the West Hub Supply Chain leadership teams.</p><p><br>
The Head of logistics oversees the operations of the relevant logistics department, managing business relationships with internal stakeholders and external logistics services suppliers. The Head of Logistics supports the strategic planning of the organization by developing and executing short-to-medium range plans for the department from the overall strategy the Company and its Supply Chain Division. He/She oversees training, coaching, and developing the logistics team in the execution of the Company's transportation, warehousing and information system strategies.</p><p>
The successful candidate will oversee will the operations of the relevant logistics department, managing business relationships with internal stakeholders and external logistics services suppliers. He/She will be responsible for the orchestration and management of 3PL partners, the execution of transformation programs, and as the escalation point between the global logistics function, intra-regional logistics leadership teams, and the 3PL account management teams relating to all inbound freight, ground transport, and fulfilment activity in the Americas.</p><ul><li><p>
Lead a matrix team of indirect reports responsible for the quality on-time delivery of products from source to distribution center and through to end users and customers.</p></li><li><p>
Work closely with peers for the effective management of storage and transportation of inventory that meet both service and cost objectives, whilst increasing agility, and resilience.</p></li><li><p>
Implementation of global logistics strategies into scalable business-as-usual models that optimize efficiencies.</p></li><li><p>
Manage 3PL partners and ensuring the delivery of a comprehensive 3PL engagement plan that encompasses global and regional freight, warehousing, and transportation activity.</p></li><li><p>
Is responsible for the strategic management and of inventory in transit and the strategy around minimum touch points, be that DC bypass or direct ship, to reduce lead times and carrying cost.</p></li><li><p>
Partner and collaborate with indirect procurement to agree the best commercial propositions, including identifying opportunities for service excellence, continuous improvement, and the application of next generation innovation.</p></li><li><p>
Implementation and leadership of the NSSoD (net satisfaction score on delivery) to measure our customer experience of logistics and trigger improvement plans.</p></li><li><p>
Strategize, enable, and implement best-in-class B2C and B2C delivery strategies with an end-to-end mind set.</p></li><li><p>
Acts as internal sponsor for the regional 3PL partners, acting as the senior SME focal point within the logistics organization, including guiding operational implementation, developing new areas of business, setting out joint strategies.</p></li><li><p>
Maintains benchmarking and ongoing assessment processes for reginal 3PL partners to continuously improve.</p></li><li><p>
Works closely with intra-regional logistics leadership teams to understand the need for local customization of globally agreed operating standards, refining as appropriate, including the administrative control and information flow.</p></li><li><p>
Represents and contributes on behalf of the global logistics function as a workstream owner of new projects and initiatives.</p></li><li><p>
Supports Global Logistics Excellence best-practice promotion and adopts value-add practices to constantly drive business process improvement.</p></li><li><p>
Responsible for the delivery of cost-to-serve to budget initiatives and maintain accurate actual and forecasted cost management.</p></li></ul></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Deliverables of the role</b></h2><ul><li><p>
Build a high-performing and collaborative team culture, both internally and with 3PL partners.</p></li><li><p>
Manages and oversees the deployment of efficient procedures and processes for effective logistics planning and execution.</p></li><li><p>
Effectively govern and monitor short and long-term capacity planning efforts to deliver accurate and reliable logistics network capacity modelling and load planning.</p></li><li><p>
Mitigates risks associated with network disruption or congestions that impact delivery quality.</p></li><li><p>
Ensure all 3PL partners comply with Dyson governance standards that meet visibility, service, and cost requirements.</p></li><li><p>
Works with intra-regional logistics and planning leads to understand, implement and monitor strategic and priority stock to mitigate customer supply disruptions and service penalties.</p></li><li><p>
Works with regional logistics team and global freight to proactively manage inbound receipt, avoiding costs associated with detention &amp; demurrage.</p></li><li><p>
Monitors global standard KPIs that measure and track logistics performance, working in close collaboration with Dyson Logistics Performance management to drive continuous improvement.</p></li><li><p>
Ensures stakeholder alignment, documents, and controls global freight and transport process and procedures, including intra-regional nuances for inbound logistics.</p></li><li><p>
Ensures alignment from global 3PL service providers on standards and operating procedures from the point of selection.</p></li><li><p>
Maintains a documented and implemented relationship development strategy for strategic partners that includes a continuous improvement and innovation framework and roadmaps.</p></li><li><p>
Sets SMART objectives and KPIs that capture, measure and report on the service delivery, data quality and financial performance achieved by each regional 3PL provider.</p></li></ul></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Critical behaviors for the role</b></h2><ul><li><p>
Leadership: Ability to attract, lead, manage, and inspire logistics talent and resources. Confidence and commitment to delivering the strategic vision and promotes the interests of the logistics organization.</p></li><li><p>
Impact and influence: Develop and maintain effective and collaborative relationships (internal &amp; external) to facilitate change and ensure cohesion across the network. Able to promote and secure stakeholder buy-in.</p></li><li><p>
Interpersonal effectiveness: Is sensitive to different points of view and seeks to understand and resolve conflicts / issues in a constructive manner swiftly. Able to operate effectively and comfortably in a multi-cultural and global environment. Can give direction and support in a respectful and polite manner.</p></li><li><p>
Flexibility: Deals effectively with uncertainty, ambiguity, and a changing environment.</p></li></ul></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Stakeholder Interfaces for the Role</b></h2><ul><li><p>
Global Logistics Director</p></li><li><p>
Americas Supply Chain VP</p></li><li><p>
Americas President/MD</p></li><li><p>
Regional Logistics and Planning organizations</p></li><li><p>
Global Origin freight team</p></li><li><p>
Supply Chain Finance</p></li><li><p>
Indirect Procurement</p></li><li><p>
Security &amp; Profit Protection</p></li><li><p>
Product Teams for new product launches</p></li></ul></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About you</b></h2><ul><li><p>
Supply chain or business related degree is desirable.</p></li><li><p>
10+ years' operational logistics experience in relevant industries.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to travel at short notice within the region, with some limited international travel possible.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to effectively lead and manage diverse teams through direct or indirect reporting relationships.</p></li><li><p>
Knowledge and experience of regional and international shipping and associated regulatory requirements (including safety, security, and import / export compliance law).</p></li><li><p>
Knowledge and experience of warehouse operations (including safety, security, and legal compliance).</p></li><li><p>
Strong communication, presentation and negotiation skills including the ability to evaluate complex supply chain solutions and articulate these in an understandable way.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent knowledge of the end-to-end supply chain, with a clarity for understanding the importance and interdependencies associated with each stage of the process &mdash; Plan, Source, Make, Deliver.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to articulate the vision and roadmap for 3PL relationship development including prioritization of tasks, allocation of resources and discouraging activities which are not aligned with the vision.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent knowledge of the 3PL market and community including emerging 3PL service providers and associated trends.</p></li></ul></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Benefits</b></h2><p><br>
At Dyson, how we reward you is linked to our high-performance culture. But it&rsquo;s about more than salary and bonus. Through a package of financial, lifestyle and health benefits, we support whatever stage of life you&rsquo;re in and the moments that matter.</p><p>
Financial benefits:</p><ul><li><p>
401K with up to a 4% match</p></li><li><p>
Company paid Life Insurance and AD&amp;D</p></li><li><p>
Flexible Savings Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)</p></li></ul><p>
Lifestyle benefits:</p><ul><li><p>
Competitive Paid Time Off Benefits including Separate Holiday, Sick, and Vacation Time</p></li><li><p>
Pre-tax Commuter Benefits (applicable areas only)</p></li><li><p>
Generous Child Care Leave Program</p></li><li><p>
Wellness Program</p></li><li><p>
Employee Assistance Program</p></li><li><p>
Generous Dyson Product Discounts</p></li></ul><p>
Health benefits:</p><ul><li><p>
Multi-Level Healthcare Coverage Options</p></li><li><p>
Vision &amp; Dental Coverage</p></li><li><p>
Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</p></li></ul><p>
Salary: $160,000 - 195,000 annually + bonus opportunity</p><p>
Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don&rsquo;t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.</p></div></div></div></div>

Head of Logistics

Opta Group

ABOUT OPTA
<br>From our roots providing sand to local foundries in the 1880's, Opta has grown to an international group of companies committed to delivering optimal results for our customers. Opta's purpose is to create solutions that enhance productivity and set new standards for industrial performance. Our mission is to consistently deliver custom-engineered additives, specialty equipment and technical expertise that solves complex challenges, optimizes process and drives long-term success.
<br><br>
OPTA CORE VALUES
<br><ul>
<li>SAFETY: We put safety first on our processes, our products and our culture to protect people and ensure long-term operational success.</li>
<li>PEOPLE: We invest in our people because their expertise drives the solutions that power our success.</li>
<li>CUSTOMERS: We build lasting partnerships by understanding our customers' challenges and delivering customized solutions that meet their unique needs.</li>
<li>INNOVATION: We continually seek smarter, more effective and innovative ways to deliver solutions, blending creativity, data-driven insight and practical application.</li>
<li>SUSTAINABILITY: We engineer solutions with efficiency, responsibility, and sustainability as our foundation, optimizing performance today, while strengthening the resilience of tomorrow's operations.</li>
</ul>
JOB DESCRIPTION
<br>North American Procurement Director
<br><br>
POSITION SUMMARY
<br><br>
The Purchasing Director will oversee and optimize the management of the company's procurement activities, ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials, maintaining a deep understanding of key markets and commodities. The individual will also build strong relationships with suppliers, implement sourcing alliances, and manage a small administrative team. This position requires a dynamic leader with proven expertise in procurement and supply chain management, as well as a comprehensive understanding of international freight logistics and the sales and operations planning process.
<br><br>
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
<br><br>
<ul>
<li>Oversee and manage all procurement activities for the company, ensuring the supply of high-quality materials in line with production and operational needs.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain a working knowledge of key markets and commodities, continuously monitoring market trends and global supply chain dynamics.</li>
<li>Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, including developing strategic sourcing alliances to optimize cost, quality, and lead times.</li>
<li>Implement and drive procurement strategies to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and ensure high standards of quality and compliance.</li>
<li>Lead, mentor, and manage direct reports, providing guidance and development to team members.</li>
<li>Collaborate with sales, operations, engineering and R&D teams to ensure alignment among procurement activities and company objectives.</li>
<li>Support the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process by collaborating with sales, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure materials are procured according to demand forecasts, capacity availability, and inventory requirements.</li>
<li>Utilize Lean Manufacturing principles to optimize procurement processes, drive cost savings, and improve operational efficiency.</li>
<li>Manage supplier performance, including conducting regular supplier reviews, audits, and assessments to ensure compliance with contractual agreements and performance standards.</li>
<li>Work closely with senior management to manage budgets, forecast material costs, and ensure alignment with financial objectives.</li>
<li>Oversee international procurement requirements, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of materials across global supply chains. Collaborate with the logistics team to coordinate international freight requirements.</li>
<li>Continuously evaluate procurement policies and procedures, making recommendations for improvements where necessary.</li>
</ul>
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
<br><ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, materials science, industrial engineering, or a related field.</li>
<li>MBA or advanced degree is highly preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum of five years of leadership experience in procurement, operations, or supply chain management in a manufacturing environment.</li>
<li>Experience in sourcing chemicals or other direct materials used in industrial applications; experience in steelmaking or steelmaking chemicals is a plus.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and how to apply them to procurement and supply chain processes.</li>
<li>Proven track record of building and maintaining supplier relationships and sourcing alliances.</li>
<li>Excellent negotiation, communication, analytics, presentation, and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Ability to analyze market trends and make informed decisions that align with company goals and objectives.</li>
<li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and develop a team.</li>
</ul>
WORK ENVIORNMENT
<br>This hybrid role blends remote work with occasional travel (approximately 20-25%) to supplier sites, Opta manufacturing facilities, and industry conferences. It offers opportunities for collaboration with internal teams and external partners in a dynamic supply chain environment.
<br><br>
Opta offers a diverse compensation and benefit package that includes the following:
<br><ul>
<li>Extended Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Benefits</li>
<li>Health Savings Account</li>
<li>Life, AD&D, and Dependent Life Insurance</li>
<li>Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program</li>
<li>Professional Development</li>
<li>Paid Time Off</li>
<li>401(k) Match</li>
<li>Competitive Compensation Program</li>
<li>On Demand Pay (Dayforce Wallet)</li>
</ul>
We thank everyone for applying however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
<br><br>
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
<br><br>
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
<br><br>
Opta USA, an Opta Group Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers employment opportunities to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age (40-70), national origin, sexual orientation, or physical disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement).

Purchasing Procurement Director

Feastables

<div>
 Feastables is on a mission to create the world's most engaging brand. As the CPG industry teeters on the edge of transformation, trust has shifted from traditional corporate giants to innovative individual creators. With the backing of MrBeast, the world's most influential creator, and our unwavering commitment to transparency and superior quality, we are strategically positioned to become the go-to snacking brand for future generations.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 At the heart of our ethos is the belief that anything is possible. This belief ignites our innovation and drives us to push boundaries. It's what enables us to deliver incredible products and unique, engaging experiences that keep our fans and customers coming back for more.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Though recognized for our chocolate bars, our vision goes beyond a single product category. We aim to offer a diverse product range, each item tailored to meet our customers' unique tastes and needs. Regardless of the variety, all of our products share a common trait - the guarantee of quality and fun that Feastables is known for.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 We're not just building a brand; we're crafting a legacy and just getting started. We are charting an unprecedented path, at an unbelievable velocity, and seeking extraordinary individuals to help us shape the next iconic global brand. Together, we will build something truly remarkable that will resonate with customers worldwide and stand the test of time.
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 <strong>
  About The Role:
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 As the
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  Customer Supply Chain Analyst
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 at Feastables, you will play a critical role in building out key customer partnerships and ensuring execution is top notch in the industry. The right person will be an entrepreneur with an eagerness to learn and adapt while helping Feastables achieve its growth potential.
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 This is an amazing opportunity for a highly-motivated, creative individual with a background in CPG operations capable of both hands-on individual contribution and strong leadership in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment.
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  What You'll Be Doing:
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   Manage and process orders for US retail businesses in NetSuite
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   Own customer onboarding process and launch execution timelines
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   Work with CSC manager to develop &amp; maintain customer scorecards tracking KPIs and critical business metrics. Present key findings on regular cadence to internal stakeholders
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   Monitor customer inventory and weeks of stock &ndash; partner closely with Supply and Demand Planning to understand customer ordering volumes, cadences and patterns
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   Collaborate with internal (sales, planning, ops, logistics, finance) and external stakeholders to align supply chain processes, support in store activations, and resolve operational issues
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   Develop a thorough understanding of key account needs and requirements and prepare solutions to support their needs
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   Develop innovative retailer solutions based on consumer insights to achieve shared goals and objectives.
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   Support demand planning and sales forecasting processes with relevant customer data insights to support smooth execution of new product launches, planogram changes, and sales activations
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  Recipe for Success:
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   Quick learner with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, maintain focus, and adapt to a variety of challenges in a fast-paced environment
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   Entrepreneurial mindset with a 'self-start' mentality
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   Problem-solver seeking innovative and creative solutions with a consistent focus on details
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   Be comfortable with a workday and schedule that isn't always highly structured or predictable &ndash; this is not a 'punch in, punch out' role
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   Strong analytical skills are a must have
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   Advanced MS Excel skills
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   Strong sense of urgency and time management
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   Must be highly organized and strong communicator with proven cross functional experience
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   A team player: ability to work and make decisions autonomously with appropriate levels of collaboration and engagement with the team to ensure alignment
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   Ability to effectively manage workload, meet deadlines and ensuring quality output
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   Ability to conduct detailed procedures in a time constrained environment
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   Strong written and verbal communication skills
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   Able to work independently and within a team
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   Ability to travel to visit customers as appropriate
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   0-2 years of experience in supply chain
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  Why Feastables?
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 We believe in transparency - not just in our ingredients, but in how we hire. When making compensation decisions, we consider many factors like role level, market data, location, and relevant experience and skills. For this role, we expect the annual base salary to fall between $55,000-$65,000.
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 Beyond salary, we offer a thriving culture where you'll have interesting problems to solve with the autonomy you need to make a difference. And, of course, we have the perks/benefits to enable you to do your best work.
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   Competitive Salary
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   100% employer paid option for medical, dental, and vision
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   401(k) with an employer match
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   Monthly stipends for wellness &amp; cell phones
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   14 company paid holidays
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   Unlimited PTO policy
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   Delicious chocolate &amp; snacks of course!
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   RECRUITERS: We do not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms or recruitment agencies - please, no phone calls or emails.
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Customer Supply Chain Analyst

Proxima

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  We have exciting opportunities for Logistics Procurement professionals to join our specialist consulting team based out of North America. Located in the US and UK and part of the global leader Bain &amp; Company, Proxima is a well-established and leading management consulting firm specializing in procurement currently with offices in London, Leeds, Cardiff, and Chicago; with new European offices opening shortly. Hybrid working is the norm with time spent at client site, home as well as your local office.
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  We are experiencing growth across all categories but specifically within
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   Logistics and Supply Chain
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   Procurement
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  we are seeing significant expansion across North America. This would be an exciting time to join a team of exceptional people driven to influencing and shaping Logistics outcomes for our clients.
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   Key Responsibilities:
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  Actively contribute to the Logistics and Supply Chain Community of Practice delivering:
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   Knowledge sharing
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   Insight and future market trends
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   Industry best practices
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   Team development and learning
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   Support the business on growing the category strategy and sales pipeline
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   Identify and drive opportunities for improvement in clients&rsquo; procurement and operational performance
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   Procurement responsibility for planning and implementing high quality solutions that deliver recognizable value to the stakeholders, drawing upon commercial insight for a successful project output
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   An understanding of impacts that operations within logistics and supply chain can have on procurement and how procurement can have on a business supply chain cost to serve
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   Develop and propose category and project strategies that maximize value for clients
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   Gain stakeholder engagement at all appropriate levels and influence effectively
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   Provide input into client&rsquo;s scope of requirements and specification design, proposing best practice approaches to the market
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   Devise negotiation plans and manage negotiation process with client and supplier(s)
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   Provide commercial input on contract terms and conditions with suppliers
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   Desire to continue development within the category striving to understand market dynamics and future trends to support project outputs, and identify opportunities to support business growth
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   About You:
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   Knowledge of Supply Chain and Logistics commercial and operational environment
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   Experience working across different category areas within Logistics; freight (road, sea, air and multimodal), warehousing, 3PL, automation and operations
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   Change management experience
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   Supplier management experience
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   Excellent planning, negotiation, and written &amp; oral communication skills
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   Proven stakeholder engagement skills
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   Flexibility to travel as required
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  Our culture at Proxima is unique and is what makes us stand out. We are a fun and inclusive company, combining a fast paced professional environment with a flat structure. Our culture is collaborative and open, where we welcome and support each other&rsquo;s professional growth. You have the ability to shape and quickly grow your career at Proxima, and we actively progress and promote our people throughout the year. Our people are the driving force of our success and rapid growth. We offer a competitive salary, with an Employee Profit Share bonus and numerous benefits. We also offer flexible working and offer support towards personal learning and development course(s) or training. There are also opportunities to work abroad within North America.
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Procurement Consultant - Logistics

Tropicana Brands Group

<div><p><b>Fresh-Squeezed Legacy, Bold New Chapter
</b></p><p>Tropicana Brands Group is a $3B startup aiming to revolutionize the beverage category. Formed in 2022 as a joint venture between PAI Partners and PepsiCo, our portfolio includes iconic brands like Tropicana, Naked, KeVita, Izze, Copella, and Punica. With over 76 years of global leadership in the orange juice category, we&rsquo;re committed to preserving this legacy while driving innovation in other areas. From reimagining orange juice to creating functional smoothies and driving afternoon refreshments, we are striving to become the undisputed global leader in fresh and chilled beverages.</p>
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The Supply Chain function is essential to Tropicana Brand Group&rsquo;s success by enhancing operational efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products. By improving warehouse operations, optimizing transportation routes, and refining inventory management practices, the team plays a critical role in streamlining processes. Collaborating with other departments to align strategies, the Supply Chain team ensures that Tropicana meets customer demands while maintaining a high standard of performance and cost-effectiveness. Through their efforts, they contribute to both short-term achievements and long-term growth.</p><br>
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Your Next Pour: The Opportunity
</b></p><p>We are looking to add a Manager, Procurement - Advertising &amp; Marketing (A&amp;M) to our Supply Chain team. This role will be responsible for the planning and execution of procurement strategies, interfacing with other department heads and leading strategic negotiations. The position requires a high degree of technical, interpersonal and management skills with independent judgement and thorough knowledge in all areas of procurement, contract administration and A&amp;M category knowledge. Tropicana is looking for a critical thinker with exceptional communication, influencing and relationship management skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Additional responsibilities include:</p>
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<li>Lead, source, manage and negotiate A&amp;M procurement agreements. Includes engagements with cross-functional internal teams, including needs analysis, market analysis, competitive intelligences, RFI and RFP development, cost and proposal analysis, deal structuring, contract negotiation, and implementation development</li>
<li>Develop procurement strategies, evaluate bidders, assess suppliers, review bids, recommend contract award, and fully execute roll out plan</li>
<li>Attain TBG NA productivity targets relative to the A&amp;M Procurement category</li>
<li>Regularly meet with leaders across the business to identify A&amp;M requirements, develop and communicate purchasing strategies, provide updates on current and expiring agreements, and other governance issues</li>
<li>Manage all day to day SAP purchase order process to avoid disruption of services</li>
<li>Develop the strategy for Corporate wide agreements to maximize Corporate leveraging potential. Ensure effective communications with operating departments on strategies, agreements and procedures</li>
<li>Benchmark other industries to understand current developments, capabilities, trends and best practices to develop an effective procurement strategy</li>
<li>Manage strategic supplier relationships: planning quarterly business reviews, tracking KPIs/SLAs and contract compliance, evaluating supplier risk, and resolving issues</li>
<li>Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency, reporting capabilities, and consultative approach of our professional services and facilities related procurement</li>
<li>Actively participate in onsite meetings with strategic suppliers/contractors to investigate facilities, capacity, and capability to meet project success criteria, specifications, and delivery dates</li><br>
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<p><b>The Perfect Blend: Experience
</b></p><ul><li>Minimum Indirect procurement experience: 3-5 years with experience in CPG companies</li>
<li>Good knowledge of SAP, Microsoft Office specifically Excel and PowerPoint</li>
<li>Good working knowledge of legal and contracting requirements</li>
<li>Experience in Professional Services associated with but not limited to Advertising and Marketing, Brand Management, Agency Management, POS/Premium Items is highly desirable and most relevant for the position</li>
<li>Extensive knowledge of A&amp;M, Point of Sales, Sales insights and digital services supplier base</li>
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<p><b>Foundational Ingredients: Requirements
</b></p><ul><li>Minimum of a bachelor's degree in any discipline</li>
<li>Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future</li>
<li>Must be located in Chicago, IL surrounding area or willing to relocate for the duration of employment.</li>
Willingness to adapt and thrive in a blended work environment with 3-days in office, seamlessly transitioning between remote work and in-office operations<br>
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</b></p><p>TBG is pleased to offer you a comprehensive benefits package which includes a 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, company provided life, STD and LTD insurance. In addition, you may also elect to participate in voluntary life, accident, hospital, and critical illness coverages.</p>
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The salary range for this position is $88,000 - $120,000 annually.</p></div>

Manager, Procurement - Advertising & Marketing

Protiviti

<div><div>JOB REQUISITION</div>
Business Performance Improvement - Supply Chain &amp; Operations (Strategic Sourcing) Senior Consultant<div></div><div>
LOCATION</div>
CHICAGO<div></div><div>
ADDITIONAL LOCATION(S)</div>
ATLANTA - PEACHTREE RD, CHARLOTTE, HOUSTON<div></div><div>
JOB DESCRIPTION</div><div><div><div>
You Belong Here</div></div><div><div>
The Protiviti Career provides opportunity to learn, inspire, and advance within a collaborative and inclusive culture. We hire curious individuals for whom learning is a passion. We lean into our mission: We Care. We Collaborate. We Deliver.</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
At every level, we champion leaders who live our values of integrity, inclusion, innovation, and commitment to success. Imagining our work as a journey, we believe integrity guides our way, inclusion moves us forward together, innovation creates new destinations, and our commitment to success empowers us to deliver on our vision to be the most trusted global consulting firm.</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
Where We Need You</div></div><div><div>
Protiviti is looking for a Supply Chain &amp; Operations Senior Consultant to join our growing Supply Chain &amp; Operations Innovation team.</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
What You Can Expect</div></div><div><div>
As a Senior Consultant, you will be a mentor, trainer, and coach to Interns and Consultants as you facilitate the successful completion of project work plans. You&rsquo;ll identify areas of risk and opportunities to increase efficiency. You&rsquo;ll strengthen relationships and deepen your abilities to communicate, gain trust, and network with client personnel and professional associates. At the direction of Managers, you may accept responsibility for decision-making in areas including establishing project scope and work plans, project staffing, preparation of deliverables, and application of methodologies.</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
What Will Help You Be Successful</div></div><div><ul><li><div>
You enjoy process, relevant analytics and metrics, organization, and strategic design.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
You are motivated to learn and interested in all things related to strategic sourcing and supplier management, including the latest trends and developments.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
You are passionate about building relationships with clients and providing clients with exceptional experiences.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
You have an inherent interest in project management and team leadership.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
You contribute to a positive team culture that fosters open communication among all engagement team members.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
You create development opportunities for others and ways for your team to improve our clients and communities.</div></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><div>
You have interest in working with a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple industries.</div></li></ul></div><div></div><div><div><br>
Do Your Talents Include the Following?</div></div><div><ul><li><div>
Demonstrated experience with:</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Core supply chain processes such as Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Contract Management, Supplier Management, Accounts Payable</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Designing and implementing digital supply chain solutions, applying technologies</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Traditional technologies that support key supply chain functions, such as Contract Lifecycle Management, Source-to-Pay, Third Party Risk Management/Monitoring.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Process improvement, business transformation and project management methodologies (such as Lean, Agile, Change Management etc.)</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Financial modeling and business case management</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Evaluating, summarizing, organizing, and interpreting data.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Establishing and cultivating business relationships and a professional network.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Ability to translate and communicate supply chain topics and issues to client personnel, including executives.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Supervisory experience of teams including mentoring, oversight and review of work, coordination across teams, and understanding how to motivate.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Experience performing documentation of findings and summarizing recommendations.</div></li></ul></div><div></div><div><div><br>
Your Educational and Professional Qualifications</div></div><div><ul><li><div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Supply Chain, Operations, or Business Related Field).</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
2+ years working in Supply Chain, Operations, Consulting, or related field, either in industry or professional services.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite applications with specific emphasis on Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Secondary emphasis on Visio, Access, and Tableau / Power BI.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><div>
Professional Certification such as CPM, CPSM, CSCP, CPIM, PMP, Six Sigma/ Lean Six Sigma, Certified Scrum Professional, are a plus.</div></li></ul></div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
Our Hybrid Workplace</div></div><div><div>
Protiviti practices a hybrid model, which is a combination of working in person with a purpose locally, traveling to clients, and working remotely. This model creates meaningful experiences for our people and our clients while offering a flexible environment. The ratio of remote to in-person requirements vary by client, project, team, and other business factors. Our people work both in-person in local Protiviti offices and on client sites, which can include local or out-of-state travel based on our projects and client requests and commitments.</div></div><div></div><div><div>
#LI-Hybrid</div></div><div></div><div><i>
Protiviti is not registered to hire or employ personnel in the following states</i><i> </i><i>&ndash; West</i><i> </i><i>Virginia, Alaska.</i></div><div></div><div>
Starting salary is based on a full-time equivalent schedule. Placement in the range is dependent upon experience, skills and geographic work location. Below is the salary range for this job.</div>
$98,000.00 - $146,000.00<div></div><div>
Our annual bonus plan provides eligible employees additional cash and/or discretionary stock compensation opportunities. Below is the bonus target opportunity for this job.</div>
10%<div></div><div>
The total cash range is estimated from the sum of the base salary range plus the bonus target opportunity. Below is the estimated total cash range for this job.</div>
$107,800.00 - $160,600.00<div></div><div>
Employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision coverages, FSA and HSA healthcare accounts, life and accident insurance, adoption and fertility assistance, paid parental leave up to 10 weeks, and short/long term disability. We offer eligible employees a company 401(k) savings and investment plan with an employer match of 50% on the first 6% of your contributions. We provide Choice Time Off (CTO) for vacation, personal needs, and sick time. The amount of (CTO) varies based on years of service. New hires receive up to 20 days of CTO per calendar year. Protiviti also recognizes up to 11 paid holidays each calendar year.<br>
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Learn more about the variety of rewards we offer at Protiviti at <div>https://www.protiviti.com/sites/default/files/2025-01/2025_u.s._benefit_highlights.pdf</div>.</div><div></div><div>
Any benefits outlined are part of our reward offerings for full-time employees in the U.S. Your Open Enrollment materials, insurance contracts, plan documents and Summary Plan Descriptions together comprise the official plan document which legally governs the administration of your benefit plans. Protiviti reserves the right to terminate or amend your benefit plans in any way and at any time.</div><div></div><div>
Protiviti is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veteran</div><div></div><div>
As part of Protiviti&rsquo;s employment process, any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.</div><div></div><div>
Protiviti is committed to being an equal employment employer offering opportunities to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to apply for a position, please contact us by sending an email to <div>HRSolutions@roberthalf.com</div> or call 1.855.744.6947 for assistance.</div><div></div><div>
In your email please include the following:</div><ul><li><div>
The specific accommodation requested to complete the employment application.</div></li><li><div>
The location(s) (city, state) to which you would like to apply.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
For positions located in San Francisco, CA: Protiviti will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.</div><div></div><div>
For positions located in Los Angeles County, CA: Protiviti will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.</div><div></div><div>
Protiviti is not registered to hire or employ personnel in the following states &ndash; West Virginia, Alaska.</div><div></div><div>
Protiviti is not licensed or registered as a public accounting firm and does not issue opinions on financial statements or offer attestation services.</div><div></div><div>
JOB LOCATION</div>
IL PRO CHICAGO</div>

Business Performance Improvement - Supply Chain & Operations (Strategic Sourcing) Senior Consultant

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