Our client, a leader in Electric power generation, transmission and distribution, is seeking a Category Manager to join their team at Allentown PA 18101-100% Onsite!
Only W2 Candidates will be entertained!
*This is a 06+ month contract*
The purpose of this job is to manage the supply chain for operations services, specifically utility electric and gas operations. This position manages competitive bid events, conducts negotiations, performs market/price/financial analysis, develops supplier relationships, tracks and manages supplier performance, reports cost savings, and drives continuous improvement and productivity with suppliers and customers. This position requires an experienced professional that works independently with minimal supervision and may provide guidance and direction to other employees in support of high quality, timely and cost-effective resource acquisition activities
DETAILED LIST OF JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES:
· Develop negotiation strategies and company positions on complex (multi-million dollar) contracts, work with Office of General Counsel to identify and incorporate appropriate levels of commercial protection, and conduct negotiations to achieve the optimal business results for the company.
· Perform market analysis and financial analysis to determine business risk associated with a supplier or contract.
· Establish/maintain professional relationships with suppliers/partners, based on the highest ethical business practices as set forth in the Standards of Conduct and Integrity and Client’s Supply Chain Polices.
· Be the corporate expert for assigned operations services categories and know the market drivers, supplier base, emerging technologies, regulatory factors, category spend by supplier, inventory, supplier and fill rate performance.
· Acts as primary liaison to suppliers within assigned Categories.
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, supply chain, or related field.
· A minimum of 3 years of operations services buying experience.
· Market knowledge of gas/electric utility products, equipment, and services.
· Basic knowledge of business law, commercial terms and conditions, and related legal issues.
I look forward to hearing back from you soon!!
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Crew Call: Various Positions for ULB TV Movie
Job Description:
An ultra-low-budget (ULB) TV movie is seeking dedicated crew members for a 13-day shoot in the metro Atlanta/Marietta, GA area. This is a local hire or work-as-local opportunity, with no lodging or travel provided. We’re looking for passionate professionals ready to bring their expertise to a collaborative environment.
Open Positions:
- Coordinator
- Production Designer & Props
- Costume Designer
- Sound Mixer
- 1st & 2nd Assistant Directors (AD)
- Gaffer & Key Grip
- 1st & 2nd Assistant Camera (AC)
- Hair & Makeup Artists
- Production Assistants (PAs)
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the production team to execute a high-quality TV movie within budget constraints.
- Deliver professional and efficient work in your designated department.
- Maintain a positive and adaptable attitude on set.
- Follow the production schedule and meet all deadlines.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in your respective role is highly preferred.
- Must be local to the metro Atlanta/Marietta area or willing to work as a local.
- Reliable transportation to and from set.
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a team-oriented mindset.
Compensation Details:
- Ultra-low-budget rates in accordance with ULB guidelines. Specific rates will be provided upon offer.