Procurement Manager Salary in Cincinnati, OH

Utilize category specific expertise to work with business stakeholders to determine category strategy, optimize supplier base, conduct sourcing events, negotiate and support contract execution. Achieve savings targets and reducing spend while working with business stakeholders to meet business needs. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.Minimum Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Retail, CPG, or related disciplines 5 years' experience within the pertinent category Ability to build impactful relationship with internal clients, key influencers to effectively execute the work Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Vizio) Oral and written communication skills to formulate strategies in a complex business environment Desired MBA or Master's degree CPM/CPSM, CSCP or equivalent certification 5 years' experience in Supply Chain or Procurement 3 years of leading a sourcing team Category Management Support the senior manager in defining and reviewing procurement strategy and project pipeline Perform periodic financial reviews to assess category financial performance with the senior manager Identify potential suppliers to extend payment terms, improve cash conversion cycle, and enhance gross margin Implement supplier finance and discount programs with a focus on cash flow, interest payable, and working capital Strategic Sourcing Coordinate sourcing activities and manage analysts to achieve category goals Coordinate sourcing strategy review and ensure that strategy documents are updated Support the creation, execution, and communication of category management strategy for pertinent category Drive internal compliance with policies, procedures, strategies, and guidelines on an ongoing basis Contract Management Negotiate and execute highly complex and visible contracts with suppliers Coordinate identified improvement opportunities, risk/mitigation strategies and develop action plans Supplier Relationship Management Lead execution of SRM activities to create value, drive continuous improvement, and realize savings Lead business relationships with suppliers, foster long-term involvement and creating value Oversee supplier qualification with support of the business and develop a transition plan and execution of supply agreement Procurement Process Develop, deepen and maintain trusted and collaborative relationships with business partners to ensure the organization is seen as a valued partner and is involved in business decisions Oversee procurement process metrics, insights and proposed actions to define implementation plan Maintain knowledge of other initiatives in Kroger that may affect the category performance Talent Management Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties: complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports Create an effective work environment by developing a common vision, communicating of clear objectives, fostering teamwork, recognizing performance, providing on the job coaching Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Serve as the leader of a category of medium to large size and/or complexity and have the 4Ps accountability across all channels. Responsible for owning end-to-end assortment, financials, and overall category strategy with inputs from support teams to make data-driven decisions that reflect local needs. Demonstrate the company s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family! Minimum - 3+ years of experience in one of the following areas: produce, replenishment buying/procurement, merchandising, store management, operations, or brand management - Proficient in Microsoft Office- Strong organization and multi-tasking skills- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills- Demonstrated ability to coach and train- Strong attention to detail- Excellent oral/written communication skills Desired - Bachelor's Degree - Any vendor negotiations or promo planning experience- Any division sales manager, store coordinator, or store manager experience- Develop formalized short and long-term category strategies and tactics that deliver a unified customer experience across all channels (brick & mortar, extended aisle, digital shelf)- Stay ahead of and respond to industry/customer trends; understand market share and competition; escalate communication to relevant parties (i.e., Our Brands or Divisions) with changes and important initiatives- Understand all available levers across 4Ps to drive category forward and achieve KPIs and goals; be proficient across all systems (NEXT, Stratum, etc.); drive and manage full product life-cycle, including add/deletes and relevant cross-functional meetings- Build assortment after reviewing data from vendors, 84.51 and Our Brands; gather division input during feedback window, managing expectations and communication on segmentation and local assortment needs- Oversee plan-o-gram process, including deadlines, placement, and flow, ensuring guidelines are met- Track and monitor SKU performance and adjust assortment, as needed, to meet financial and strategic goals- Maintain category budgets, forecasts, and plans; understand contribution to total enterprise and division goals- Establish price and category architecture and provide input on trends for programs- Review inclusion in pricing programs with an eye to item financial performance and category strategy- Set base prices and use data to evaluate decisions to deviate from pricing algorithm recommendations- Determine response to competitor price moves or cost change based on recommendation from Pricing team- Oversee promotional strategy to engage customers and drive excitement- Review past ad performance and define promo strategies & goals, including A/B strategies for major promos- Select products for promotion, leveraging data on shelf capacity, number of stores selling, display locations- Set starting promotional prices and define guardrails for promo planners as they tailor prices to divisions- Understand timing of Test & Learns and how to properly manage process- Oversee end-to-end product flow and provide direction for stores/replenishment when supply issues occur- Manage strategic vendor relationships, including communicating priorities and assortment opportunities, identifying long-term supply changes, negotiating competitive prices, and staying ahead of industry trends- Engage vendors, source promo offers, decide on awards; provide directional forecast needs- Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Location: Business Center with travel to other sitesDepartment: Pharmacy Administration Hours: Full-Time, 40 Hours / Weekly Shift: First ShiftUC Health is hiring a Pharmacy Technician Operations Coordinator at the University of Cincinnati's Medical Center. Under the supervision of the Pharmacy Manager, and according to standard procedure, the Coordinator-Pharmacy Technician Operations is responsible for developing and planning the nonprofessional operations of the department. This can include, but is not limited to, coordinating procurement, workflow, processes and services related to drug, equipment, and supplies. This includes tasks such as purchasing, diversion auditing, technology management, inventory management, distribution, and record keeping for medications in the pharmacy department as well as the associated clinics and departments that require medications; initiating purchase orders for pharmaceuticals, supplies, and service contracts; receiving and distribution of supplies, processing purchase requisitions, authorizing payment for wholesaler invoices, maintaining adequate inventory levels, providing inventory action and communication relative to shortages, recalls, alternative product source and selection. They collaborate within their facility and across the system as necessary for medication ordering, inventory management, medication distribution, auditing, and record keeping, ensuring that all regulatory standards are met and maintained. In addition, they maintain an active technician certification and the competency to be able to assist in times of extreme technician shortage or emergency. About University of Cincinnati Medical Center As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati's academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team each year. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.Unit Details: Learning environment allows for constant development. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Employee Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability 401K Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities Community Discounts Education: Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED. Preferred: Associate's Degree License and Certification: Required: Pharmacy technician certification (Preferred: PTCB pharmacy technician certification). Required: Certified technician registered with the state of Ohio Board of Pharmacy. Years of Experience: Minimum Required: 3 - 5 Years equivalent experience in Hospital/Health System Pharmacy or Equivalent. Preferred: 1 - 2 Years equivalent experience in Hospital/Health System Pharmacy or Equivalent In Hospital/Health System Pharmacy Leadership. Required Skills and Knowledge: Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision; work cooperatively with health-system and pharmacy staff; handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule; set priorities, make critical decisions, and respond quickly to emergent requests; exercise sound professional judgment; communicate effectively (orally and in writing); and meet the pharmaceutical care needs of the patient populations served by UC Health. Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!About UC Health UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com. At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering. As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors. UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of employment.Creates and maintains processes for medication, supplies, and equipment procurement to ensure optimal inventory management: • Coordinates drug procurement operations and proper inventory management practices to ensure critical drug availability at all times • Oversees medication and pharmaceutical supply purchasing processes including procurement of medications and other pharmaceutical supplies, working with hospital wholesaler, vendors, and freight companies, and other departments within UC Health • Maintains all purchase records, invoices, receipts and inventory control records as required• Orchestrates accurate inventory value assessment annually or as directed and in accordance with internal audit processes• Manages purchasing of medications in accordance with policy for 340B compliance (if applicable to site) • Coordinates inventory to resolve/manage backorders, shortages or recalls and secures acceptable product alternatives when necessary. Evaluates and adjusts par levels in response to ongoing utilization, shortages, waste and critical needs.• Manages vaccine purchasing and compliance oversight within scope (VFC program, etc.)• Manages oversight of emergency supplies (bioterrorism, influenza, chempack, etc.)Assists departmental leadership with financial management of medication/supplies: • Coordinates and maintains timely flow of purchasing and receipts with Accounts Payable• Maintains responsibility for loan/borrow process with other hospitals and ensures timely processing of any charges within accounts payable department processes• Generates purchasing and inventory reports as requested by departmental leadership• Monitors inventory on an ongoing basis, making adjustments where needed in order to optimize inventory turns and minimized drug expirations• Utilizes technology provided to optimize inventory maintenance and location• Able to demonstrate ability to maintain an accurate inventory value assessment annually and assumes responsibility for providing final numbers to finance in their desired format Ensures that the department meets or exceeds all regulatory and accreditation standards related to pharmacy purchasing and inventory management: • Design processes to ensure compliance with UC Health policy and procedures• Works to ensure the pharmacy department is in compliance with all applicable rules and regulations as set forth by the Ohio Board of Pharmacy, Drug Enforcement Agency, CMS, Joint Commission, URAC, USP rulings, and all other federal, state and local entities to which we are accountable.• Performs audits of purchasing/receiving processes to ensure compliance with company policy and regulatory requirements• Assist in development and implementation of policies/procedures or Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) relating to area of responsibility• Develop, prepare, and maintain work/activity data and summary reports for compliance Ensures that the department meets or exceeds all requirements of the Drug Supply Chain Security Act as set forth by the federal government: • Implements daily processes to ensure all information is captured as medications move in/out of the organization• Maintains knowledge of DSCSA progress and requirements as set by the federal government• Implement technologies and processes at site to ensure compliance• Train pharmacy staff on DSCSA requirements and site level processes• Maintain collaborative relationships with current vendors and ensure compliance across the drug supply chain to troubleshoot issues when they arise• Responsible to provide all necessary reporting for FDA request/audit, state regulatory audit, or trading partner investigation.Contributes to the quality and effective operation of the department: • Participates in the recruitment, retention, performance enhancement and competency assessment of subordinate staff in collaboration with Pharmacy management team members.• Establishes productive, collaborative relationships with team members• Participates in department and hospital continuous quality improvement and medication safety initiatives where appropriate.• Coordinates, orients, trains, and provides functional guidance to designated Pharmacy Technicians and support staff.• Participates in the development of tools and standards to establish and improve competency levels of the pharmacy technician, student, and support staff including orientation of new employees, in-service training, and competency assessments.• Maintains active technician certification and competency to be able to assist in times of extreme technician shortage or emergency. Coordinate and assist with human resource activities within the area of responsibility:• Interview and recommend selected applicants for employment• Assist in personnel orientation, training, and development• Fosters a team environment by providing continuous feedback during orientation and training of new team members• Assists with evaluation of personnel and gives continuous feedback for technical team members• Assists with corrective action counseling or recognition, as appropriateCreates and maintains processes for medication, supplies, and equipment procurement to ensure optimal inventory management: • Coordinates drug procurement operations and proper inventory management practices to ensure critical drug availability at all times • Oversees medication and pharmaceutical supply purchasing processes including procurement of medications and other pharmaceutical supplies, working with hospital wholesaler, vendors, and freight companies, and other departments within UC Health • Maintains all purchase records, invoices, receipts and inventory control records as required• Orchestrates accurate inventory value assessment annually or as directed and in accordance with internal audit processes• Manages purchasing of medications in accordance with policy for 340B compliance (if applicable to site) • Coordinates inventory to resolve/manage backorders, shortages or recalls and secures acceptable product alternatives when necessary. Evaluates and adjusts par levels in response to ongoing utilization, shortages, waste and critical needs.• Manages vaccine purchasing and compliance oversight within scope (VFC program, etc.)• Manages oversight of emergency supplies (bioterrorism, influenza, chempack, etc.)Assists departmental leadership with financial management of medication/supplies: • Coordinates and maintains timely flow of purchasing and receipts with Accounts Payable• Maintains responsibility for loan/borrow process with other hospitals and ensures timely processing of any charges within accounts payable department processes• Generates purchasing and inventory reports as requested by departmental leadership• Monitors inventory on an ongoing basis, making adjustments where needed in order to optimize inventory turns and minimized drug expirations• Utilizes technology provided to optimize inventory maintenance and location• Able to demonstrate ability to maintain an accurate inventory value assessment annually and assumes responsibility for providing final numbers to finance in their desired format Ensures that the department meets or exceeds all regulatory and accreditation standards related to pharmacy purchasing and inventory management: • Design processes to ensure compliance with UC Health policy and procedures• Works to ensure the pharmacy department is in compliance with all applicable rules and regulations as set forth by the Ohio Board of Pharmacy, Drug Enforcement Agency, CMS, Joint Commission, URAC, USP rulings, and all other federal, state and local entities to which we are accountable.• Performs audits of purchasing/receiving processes to ensure compliance with company policy and regulatory requirements• Assist in development and implementation of policies/procedures or Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) relating to area of responsibility• Develop, prepare, and maintain work/activity data and summary reports for compliance Ensures that the department meets or exceeds all requirements of the Drug Supply Chain Security Act as set forth by the federal government: • Implements daily processes to ensure all information is captured as medications move in/out of the organization• Maintains knowledge of DSCSA progress and requirements as set by the federal government• Implement technologies and processes at site to ensure compliance• Train pharmacy staff on DSCSA requirements and site level processes• Maintain collaborative relationships with current vendors and ensure compliance across the drug supply chain to troubleshoot issues when they arise• Responsible to provide all necessary reporting for FDA request/audit, state regulatory audit, or trading partner investigation.Contributes to the quality and effective operation of the department: • Participates in the recruitment, retention, performance enhancement and competency assessment of subordinate staff in collaboration with Pharmacy management team members.• Establishes productive, collaborative relationships with team members• Participates in department and hospital continuous quality improvement and medication safety initiatives where appropriate.• Coordinates, orients, trains, and provides functional guidance to designated Pharmacy Technicians and support staff.• Participates in the development of tools and standards to establish and improve competency levels of the pharmacy technician, student, and support staff including orientation of new employees, in-service training, and competency assessments.• Maintains active technician certification and competency to be able to assist in times of extreme technician shortage or emergency. Coordinate and assist with human resource activities within the area of responsibility:• Interview and recommend selected applicants for employment• Assist in personnel orientation, training, and development• Fosters a team environment by providing continuous feedback during orientation and training of new team members• Assists with evaluation of personnel and gives continuous feedback for technical team members• Assists with corrective action counseling or recognition, as appropriate

About Our Company - Prospiant, the agriculture technology business portfolio of Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROCK), and the leading U.S.-based provider of turnkey controlled environment agriculture (CEA) solutions for growing fruits, vegetables, hemp, and cannabis. The company has expertise in custom-designed, manufactured, and installed greenhouses for research, education, and retail garden centers. Prospiant embodies long-term stability with the unmatched financial strength and end-to-end expertise of our heritage brands; gained during more than 150 years of combined business success. We are trusted AgTech experts partnering to grow a prosperous and sustainable world. Our success in the produce, commercial, and cannabis markets couldn't be possible without our employees' commitment to our core values - Make It Better, Make It Right, Make It Together, and Make An Impact. Make It Better - Challenges our way of thinking every day to exceed the needs of our customers and improve our business and workplace. Raises the bar and sets new standards. Make It Right - Cares about doing the right thing for fellow employees, customers, and our communities. Holds high standards of ethics and safety and includes others. Does not look the other way when something is amiss. Make It Together - Works collaboratively with others, across the organization, and with our customers. Fosters a culture that is inclusive of different perspectives and experiences. Make An Impact - Approaches work and life with an intent to drive change and make a difference for our customers, investors, and community. Gibraltar is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for North American AgTech, renewable energy, residential, and infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, Gibraltar advances the art and science of engineering, science, and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growing. Guided by an inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates and rewards different perspectives, we work together to create lasting positive impact on everyone our business touches. To learn more about what makes us #GibraltarProud, visit our website: www.gibraltar1.com Position Summary The Director of Factory Operations is responsible for providing effective leadership for all Group Site Managers at multiple manufacturing operations. The business has grown through multiple acquisitions over the past five years and has a significant growth opportunity, driving the need for harmonized, institutionalized and scalable processes to deliver profitable growth and exceptional customer experience. Fostering a results based and metric driven management process and culture will be important in this fast-paced growth environment. As a key member of the Operations team, the Director of Factory Operations is responsible and accountable for: Strategically working with the VP Operations to meet the operational strategic requirements for Prospiant (Agtech Group) through continuous improvement, acquisition and growth. Partnering with business and functional leaders across the organization to reduce complexity in the product portfolio and realign all manufacturing resources into a fully integrated optimally planned footprint. Planning, implementing, and oversing 80/20 Optimization initiatives for manufacturing operations, including reduction of complexity across the product offering and cost improvement. Driving a World-Class Culture for continuous process improvement, quality and safety. Fosters team work among all PMs, designers, manufacturing, as well as, Sales and Marketing by partnering with groupwide businesses. The Director of Factory Operations is accountable for leading, engaging, and developing a large team of skilled production and fabrication professionals; maximizing performance levels, innovation, efficiency, and overall talent management.Primary Responsibilities Operational Excellence and Leadership Create a Facility plan roadmap for Prospiant aligned with overall platform strategy and focused on footprint optimization and scalability. Direct and manage multiple locations' production planning, material buying, quality, safety, automation, distribution, engineered solutions, inventory, working capital, cost reduction, warehousing and preventive maintenance activities in accordance with the policies, principles and procedures of the company. Synchronize to the strategic direction of the platform, encompassing manufacturing, material procurement and usage, and systems and technology activities. Plans, coordinates and implements the 80/20 process in all Group manufacturing facilities. Directs the preparation of individual plant budgets and capital budget according to standards set by accounting. Implements long-range manufacturing initiatives for platform-wide production, validating that demands, capacities, capital, and expenses align with projections. Production Capacity & Planning on MRP platform for consistent lead-time and scalability. Model and lead a world class safety-first culture throughout the organization. Drives a disciplined cost reduction process while improving speed, customer satisfaction, and improved working capital. Oversee the overall design, development, and performance of manufacturing operations activities that ensure market competitiveness and organizational excellence. Prioritize the organization's goals and objectives through ongoing internal and external needs assessments. Establishes clear, challenging objectives for manufacturing, facility management, engineering, and asset management activities. Manage programs to maintain compliance with governing bodies in the area of safety and environmental regulations. Stipulates compliance with OSHA, ANSI, EPA, product safety, and other applicable laws and regulations. Develop and execute together with Supply Chain a Supplier Strategy aimed at risk mitigation, flexibility, just-in-time inventory, and functional agility. Lead a factory operations environment driven by excellence. Institute robust quality systems and processes; implement robust manufacturing and operation systems. Drive a world class safety culture and continuous improvement efforts throughout all facilities. Develops plans for the efficient use of material, machines and employees throughout the manufacturing facilities following Lean Six Sigma methods. Coordinate with Site Production Managers the Sales and Operations planning, supports prioritization of production activities, raw material sourcing while maintaining a cost-effective operation. Integrate all facilities into the Group's singular Production and Accounting Software/ERP system. Prioritize and manage coordination with engineering for launching new products, cost reductions, and process improvements. Review and recommend to leadership all capital spending projects. Interact and support all departments including Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Finance optimize profitability. Utilize strategies for improved working capital (Inventory Management & Optimization: Kanban, Consignment, turnover, etc). Directs and manage multiple locations subordinates in the proper methods of manufacturing, distribution, warehousing, maintenance and safety for given facility. Maintain the proper level of resources needed to execute the production plan while minimizing the overall labor cost. Support the coordination of the production schedules and requirement for multiple facilities focusing on customer demands and the overall operational plan. Develop and implement procedures to train employees in the safe and efficient operation of all manufacturing processes. Analyze and update product cost in ERP system to ensure proper cost, processes and procedures through analysis of labor cost, material and process improvement. Plan, justify and implement capital spending projects for all areas of manufacturing. Strategic Development and Execution Synchronizes the strategic direction of the platform, encompassing manufacturing, material procurement and usage, and systems and technology activities. Implements long-range manufacturing initiatives for platform-wide production, validating that demands, capacities, capital, and expenses align with projections. Forecasts potential impact on services and processes, as well as customer expectations. Intercepts critical deficiencies and applies solutions to rapidly adjust course. Collaborates with cross-platform management to advance strategies and opportunities for waste elimination, process streamlining, cost reduction and containment, and overall resource management. Business Transformation Implements robust manufacturing and operations systems with an emphasis of continuous improvement "Kaizen", including Six Sigma, Lean, or related practices, data management and analysis tools, sharing and adopting best improvements "Yokoten" and similar operational diagnostic/analytic solutions. Institutes robust quality systems and processes and drives a culture of quality across all facets of operations using Benchmarking and Best Practices. Expands and applies prevailing industry and technical knowledge. Seeks out and leverages relationships and professional networks to benchmark industry best practices. Harvests innovative solutions and prospects by participating in value-add trade shows, industry events, and professional societies. Talent Management and Leadership Proactively facilitates and advocates Leadership Development and Talent Management activities through programs, policies, mentorship, and leading through example. Supports the development of Workforce Analyses. Builds talent capabilities within the team and leadership of the Factory Operations organization to meet strategic goals. Firmly instills the values, mission, and culture of the company. Operates with the highest degree of ethical and personal standards. Maintains and demonstrates strong employee engagement. Leads with courage. Conducts performance coaching and/or feedback sessions and a formal performance review annually; takes appropriate corrective action when necessary. Position Qualifications: Ideal Experience Minimum of 10 years' experience in increasing levels of responsibility in factory and/or project operations (combination a plus), manufacturing management, engineering, with a preferred emphasis on design-build construction and capital equipment. At least 5 years' experience leading progressively larger and more complex teams in high-growth, regulated environments. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Production, Science, Business, or related field is required. Proficient in Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TQM, or other comparable training and methods. Acutely aware of aligning philosophies with real-world environments. Superior project management and operations skills and experience, which includes organizing, planning, and executing large-scale projects from vision through implementation, across multiple internal and external reporting and organizational lines. Demonstrates exceptional conceptual thinking, problem-solving, and cross-functional team leadership. Demonstrates excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills. Adept at communicating complex ideas and solutions in a clear, streamlined, and effective manner. Readily adjusts to audience needs and expectations. Critical Competencies for Success Execution Focus: Leads with an intense focus on achieving customer and business deliverables on-time, within budget, and with impeccable quality. Manages ongoing and prospective operations through a combination of trust, hands-on guidance, and clear vision. Establishes distinct accountability and accurately measures results. Process Improvement : Touts an unwavering commitment to production efficiencies and increased levels of effectiveness. Leverages diverse philosophies and tools; gathers and analyzes data to analyze and inform operations. Holds peers and team accountable for embracing continuous improvement. Fostering Teamwork: Integrates collaboration and synergy through all internal partnerships and areas of responsibility. Recognizes and rewards those who consistently incorporate the skills and abilities of others to achieve success. Appropriately balances individual recognition with team accomplishments. Executive Partnership: Seeks out and leverages mutually beneficial relationships with all business unit leadership. Champions the efforts and success of peers. Sustains detailed awareness of complementary business strategies and recommends adjusted goals accordingly. Key Leadership Characteristics Possesses a solid understanding of customer relationships and can communicate needs and wants across functional areas of a business to deliver customer-centric solutions. Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives across organizational boundaries. Results-oriented, and dives in when necessary to advance goals. Sees ahead to the future possibilities and translates them into breakthrough strategies. Operates effectively, even when things are uncertain or unclear. Possesses the adaptability to understand different business cultures, and types of businesses, and customer segments. Develops people to meet both their career goals and the organization's goals. Uses interactions with the organization as an opportunity to teach marketing skills. Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique value drivers the business has to offer to different audiences. Capable and interested in assuming broader responsibilities in the future, aiding the company's overall succession plan. Work Environment Hybrid, roughly 3 days a week in office once fully trained Travel 15%-25% of the time Must be willing to travel internationally Why Prospiant? Complete Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD/LTD, 401(k) with company match Opportunities for career development and advancement Dynamic workplace Paid volunteer time off Education assistance Referral bonus Annual bonus opportunity Opportunity to get involved with employee resource groups and engagement events Gibraltar is an Equal Opportunity Employer; and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Project ManagerIf you're looking for a highly structured, corporate-type job, this role is not for you - please keep looking.But if you ARE looking for a place where you feel a part of the family (we are truly a third-generation family-owned business) with a well-established Cincinnati company - keep reading!Here at Wright Brothers, no day is the same as the one before - and we love the variety. It's a truly dynamic environment. You will learn so many different facets of a stable and growing industry and be exposed to many others in the process. We are an industrial gas distributor that services healthcare, hospitals, pharmaceutical, medical research, restaurants, bars, sporting and concert venues, universities, grocery, and many more. We are also a logistics company, serving the entire country - and our own area this side of the Mississippi River.We've been around for over 70 years and keep growing every year. We dress casual for work, and you will get your hands into many different aspects of our business while learning a ton!Our comp, benefits - and fringe benefits - are excellent (including tuition reimbursement and so much more). We are committed to healthy living (we even pay for your gym membership). But if you're a smoker - sorry - please do not apply.If all this sounds good to you, we'd love to meet you and share more about the position we currently have open for someone like you to join us. Come learn more about us - we'd love to learn more about you!Wright Brothers Inc. is currently seeking a Full-Time Project Manager to join the team. The qualified candidate must have excellent people and organization skills. To join our family-oriented, non-smoking company, please respond with your resume. This opportunity is standard business hours, 8 am - 5 pm M-F.This role will primarily support our sales team in researching, bidding and managing the implementation of larger scale projects with our customers. The ideal candidate will have experience in the management of internal and external capital projects from cradle to grave and providing engineering support to Sales and Customers.Responsibilities Include:Project management support of large scale internal and customer projects from the conceptual stages through planning, engineering, procurement, construction, and start-up independentlySales proposal preparation, presentations, and project scope identification based on technical and commercial specifications provided by potential customersMaintain budgets and schedules and take action to assure project objectives and schedules are met and work is performed within budgetField construction managementMaintain documentation and complete customer documentation requests, including creation and/or modification of AutoCAD drawingsParticipate in Process Hazard Analysis meetings as requiredWillingness to perform other duties as assigned.Willingness to travel as requiredRequirements:Chemistry degree preferredMinimum two years of experience in a project managementFamiliar with AutoCAD 2D (LT) and Microsoft ProjectExcellent communication skills requiredAbility to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlinesOpen and outgoing personality, "Can-Do" attitude, willingness to learnFlexibility to meet changing customer demandsExcellent customer service skillsExcellent communication skills in both written and verbal forms, and ability to interface with co-workers and customers alikeAdditional computer skills: Excel, Word, Outlook.Benefits:Competitive PayInsurance (health, dental, vision) for full-time statusPaid vacation /holidaysRetirement benefitsTuition reimbursementGym membership reimbursementWork/life balanceWork Environment:General office environment. There is some light lifting when assisting customers with product. The employee must be able to operate in a drug, alcohol, and smoke-free workplace. Drug, alcohol, nicotine, and background checks will be conducted to management's satisfaction before any offer is made. Any positive drug, alcohol, or nicotine test during pre-employment will automatically disqualify a candidate; smokers need not apply. You will be an at-will employee throughout your employment with Wright Brothers. Nothing in these guidelines, your application or in the employee handbook guarantees employment for any period of time or is intended to be a contract of employment.About the Company:Wright Brothers, Inc. produces, sells and distributes high-performance specialty gases to Northeastern, Central, Southwestern Ohio and Northern Kentucky. As a leader in bioscience, research and industrial gas services, Wright Brothers is committed to finding innovative and cost-effective solutions for our customers and for the industry.Wright Brothers continues to bring new gas solutions to a large base of dynamic industries including healthcare, food and beverage, floral, electronics, energy, manufacturing and others.At Wright Brothers we take great pride in doing things the Wright way. We believe the Wright way means doing what's right, doing the best we can and treating others as you'd like to be treated. It's a simple philosophy by which we operate every aspect of our business.The success of Wright Brothers is attributed to its people. Through training and participative management, we have created an exciting environment in which our associates thrive. Our technical expertise combined with our innovative and flexible minds allow our organization to work as a team. As a result, we utilize our capabilities which allow our customers to use our products and services more effectively and efficiently.Family owned and operated since 1950, Wright Brothers is no stranger to the gas and equipment industry. We are constantly looking for ways to improve our business and enhance the lives of our customers. With a dedicated and knowledgeable team behind our name, the possibilities are endless.Wright Brothers, Inc. is a Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year.For IMMEDIATE consideration, APPLY NOW!WRIGHT BROTHERS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERJob Type: Full-timeSalary: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per yearBenefits:Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offTuition reimbursementCompensation package:Bonus opportunitiesExperience level:2 yearsSchedule:8 hour shiftExperience:Project management: 2 years (Required)Work Location: Cincinnati, OH 45237

The Indirect Procurement Manager is responsible for Formica NA direct and indirect procurement activities.  The position is located in the Formica NA business HQ in Cincinnati, OH. Responsibilities include Global Category leader for a key commodity material and oversight of all Formica NA indirect procurement activities.   The position reports to the Director of Procurement Responsibilities: Manage commercial relationship for selected key indirect material and service suppliers on behalf of Formica NA and other Formica regional business units (Asia, Europe, Australia). Negotiate annual requirements and commercial terms. Manage relationships with existing suppliers and identify new supplier opportunities, including supplier base risk management. Track material cost drivers and maintain commodity cost models Identify & pursue cost reduction opportunities Identify/coordinate/advise on cost savings opportunities. Work with local manufacturing, facilities, maintenance and business operations on supplier innovation and new services sourcing. Assist with services spend forecasting and Work closely with business stakeholders to manage indirect purchase activities: vendor selection, negotiations, commercial terms, etc. for key categories including MRO, packaging supplies, marketing collateral, facility management, leased equipment, etc. Work with all business stakeholders on supplier performance, score carding, KPIs. Monitor material cost reduction targets by commodity. Work with regional marketing team on product launches, sampling requirements. Develop and manage Purchased Finished Goods process; includes planning, ordering and supplier management. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management or engineering preferred. MBA or equivalent experience preferred. 5+ years of supply chain and/or operations experience. 3+ years of procurement, strategic sourcing, and/or category management experience. In-depth functional knowledge of modern strategic sourcing/procurement methodologies and tools. Proven ability to deliver results, build relationships both internal and external and communicate well with all organizational levels. Strong negotiations, problem solving, program management, analytical skills, and financial acumen. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and an exciting, challenging, and fast-paced work environment. To apply, please visit our Career Center at http://www.formica.com/en/us/careers. An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/Disability/Vets. Only qualified individuals (those who meet the fundamental qualifications) will be considered as applicants for this position. Applications will be accepted for a minimum of 3 business days from the date of the initial posting. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) See job description

Job Summary:The Sourcing/Procurement Specialist will take overall responsibility of start to end procurement andsourcing process, as well as total cost ownership. S/he will maintain acceptable inventory levels andproduct flow; provide and validate proper documentation flowing from our vendor to our customer--especially in our automotive supply chain,. Provide and track conflict resolution on back-orders,short ships, and delays. S/he will research and develop inventory optimization strategies within theorganization.Supervisory Responsibilities:• Planning/ProcurementDuties/Responsibilities:• Source special request from sales that are out of our current core competencies.• Negotiate and defend pricing, quantity, and delivery schedules.• Manage inventory level and PO flow.• Analyze and track spend.• Report up market commodity movement and trends.• Work with key stakeholders to exceed customer expectations on delivery and quality.• Evaluate areas for cost savings.• Performs other related duties as requested.Required Skills/Abilities:• Self-starter with a Can-Do attitude.• Ability to think outside of the box and overcome obstacles.• Be part of a fast-growing team with opportunities for advancement.• Experience in influence management, project management, creative problem solving and cross functional team building skills.• Strong decision making and negotiation skills.• Ability to gather and interpret data from multiple sources to inform decision making andcontinuous improvement.• Strong written and verbal communication skill with ability to work cross functionally.• Capacity to analyze data and present results.• Proficient computer skills to include, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel -VLOOKUP's, formula relationships, Pivot Tables, Graphs, etc.).• Project management experience being responsible from start to finish, complete productownership.Education and Experience:• College degree or equivalent work experience• 2+ years of Purchasing, Sourcing, Supply Chain experience preferably in the tape and specialtyfilm arena.• CPP or equivalent certification desirable.• Experience using ERP systems.Physical Requirements:• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.• Minimal travel; occasional trade show participation.Work Status:• Full time; Monday - Friday• Day Shift• One Location; no remote work optionsTPC Packaging Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate onthe basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexualorientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect toemployment opportunities.

Serve as a buyer of Health & Wellness category with ultimate sign-off from the Senior Brand Innovation Manager. Own category management responsibilities for Kroger Health category. Assist with the tactical work in building assortments, managing KOMPASS process, executing pricing/promotions, and gathering/analyzing data. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!MINIMUM High School Diploma or GED 2+ years of experience with replenishment buying/procurement, merchandising, store assistant leader, operations or brand management Excellent oral/written communication skills Strong attention to detail Intermediate knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook DESIRED Bachelor's Degree Any exposure to Kroger Category Management Systems, Business Objects, Enterprise Sales Planning (ESP) and 84.51 sciences Any division store management experience Any replenishment buying/procurement experience Strong organization and multi-tasking skills Make recommendations on assortment/plan-o-grams for Kroger Health including potential adds/deletes, and engage leader as needed for perspective and final sign-off Manage data analysis and day-to-day communication with vendors, 84.51, HBC/OTC, Our Brands, and divisions for discrete area; ensure all inputs are gathered in a timely and comprehensive manner Validate local requests with data analysis and align on jointly-defined KPIs with the division Support plan-o-gram process, including organizing templates and PCOE communications Monitor SKU performance on an ongoing assortment to meet financial and strategic goals; establish feedback loop with leader to inform of potential adjustments Make recommendations on category budgets, forecasts, and plans; identify trends in business and competitive landscape that may affect health of business Support assortment work and testing process for departmental leaders Assist with ad-hoc analysis to drive business forward, such as to evaluate decisions to deviate from pricing algorithm recommendations or react to competitor price moves or cost changes Be proficient across all systems (NEXT, Stratum, etc.) Support leader in driving promotional strategy to engage customers and drive excitement Review past ad performance and information on shelf capacity, store sales, and display locations to inform future promotional recommendations Assist in supply chain issue resolution with replenishment; update leadership with regular checkpoints and engage as needed to provide direction Organize and manage information sharing with vendor, including product lists /SKU information, directional forecast needs, etc. Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Act as the hub for all Our Brands business matters for the respective category. Efficiently lead cross-functional teams through business plans, product development and category acceleration deep dives to deliver results. Communicate our private label vision, goals, and budget, as well as how they align with overall category merchandiser strategies and the customer first promise. Exhibit category expertise in business financials, category insights and the retail marketplace. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!MINIMUM Bachelor's Degree in business, marketing or comparable work experience 4+ years of experience in retail, consumer packaged goods, sales and innovation Any experience in product development, new item marketing, sourcing, supplier negotiation, project management, strategy development, business planning, etc. Ability to set priorities, delegate effectively/communicate responsibilities, and manage execution Excellent leadership/collaboration skills Demonstrate initiative and willingness to take risks Proven ability to make critical decisions Strong business analytical skills in sales, volume and profit forecasts Ability to communicate and present to all levels of the organization Ability to function in a fast-paced, retail/office environment Highly motivated and self-directed Ability to manage complex and/or large portfolio of categories with little supervision DESIRED Master's Degree Any experience in Our Brands, category management, operations or procurement Any experience with manufacturing operations and profit and loss Any experience with the orchestration of commercialization plans for new product development pipelines Provide private label category financial performance insights and summary Participate in category acceleration deep dives, leading stage gate presentations and action plan share out Follow Our Brands (OB) new product development process ensuring cross-functional team members are briefed with project concept + rationale, attributes, financials and detailed timing Prepare packaging design briefs for new product development; share out proposed designs Act as the OB subject matter expert for assigned categories Drive growth by applying knowledge of competitive set, consumer trends and business needs Partner with merchandising to build strategic plans to drive category growth and profitability Articulate respective business plans, OB's category role(s) and new product development plans to senior leadership Lead the commercialization of projects as identified in business plans Provide guidance on vendor selection, product segmentation, and sales planning Provide input to other OB functional teams, such as innovation and branding, to ensure respective plans support business needs Remain current with food, cultural and ethnic, category and product trends Participate in the sensory phase of product development and approve reformulations, packaging, sourcing, and specification changes Monitor and optimize retail execution, conduct post-launch analysis against OB initiatives and make recommendations Travel to divisions/store locations to support OB initiatives Follow established programs, policies, practices to produce safe, quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > http://bit.ly/UCEMPL Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to over 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 332,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, nine straight years of record enrollment, global leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC's momentum has never been stronger. UC's annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion.About the Department COM Center for Clinical and Translational Science and Training (CCTST)University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 47,000 students, 10,500 faculty and staff and 330,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million Jobs Ohio investment, eight straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 athletic conference, UC's momentum has never been stronger. UC's annual budget tops $1.6 billion and its endowment totals $1.9 billion. Job OverviewAs one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the UC College of Medicine has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care patients. The UC College of Medicine Center for Clinical and Translational Science and Training (CCTST) is recruiting a full-time Program Manager. This position will manage the operations and functions of CCTST programs such as the Pilot Translational and Clinical Studies core (PCS) which includes administratively overseeing multiple funding programs. The Program Manager will also be responsible for coordinating the annual External Advisory Committee meeting. Excellent interpersonal skills are critical as the successful candidate will be working with many individuals across the institution, perform administrative staff functions for multiple offices requiring the ability to work independently with sound judgment and a sense of urgency. Will plan, design, evaluate, modify, and coordinate programs for a department or college. Essential FunctionsProvide administrative support for existing programs and development of new programs. Conduct needs assessments. Develop promotional materials, promote educational opportunities to a variety of audiences. Plan and coordinate educational and outreach events. Data collection for needs assessment, evaluation, and of training programs. Manage established programs.Public facing online educational content.Grant writing educational programs Asynchronous research coursesSupport institutional initiatives around education and the research workforce.Manage career pathway and recruitment initiatives.Maintain the status of projects and trainee outcomes and compile reports and presentations. Develop program objectives and monitor quantitative and qualitative data on progress toward objectives. Review objectives to identify problems and solutions, prioritize solutions and develop action steps for program improvement. Provide financial administrative support for program initiatives, prepare reimbursements for university approved expenses, reconcile procurement cards and monitor budget.Develop and implement marketing strategies to recruit students and program participants. Interact with staff faculty, external agencies, and other university departments. May conduct research, analyze relevant literature, and other benchmark information to develop grant proposals, new program ideas and propose program changes. Manage active calendars, scheduling meetings and speaking engagements, and special events. Screen and evaluate incoming and outgoing correspondence and preparing responses, as appropriate.Experience with or willingness to learn online data capture programs such as REDCapMinimum RequirementsEffective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrated experience with databases and data reporting. Experience and preference for working in teams. Comfortable with the use of technology including Microsoft Office applications conferencing software and social media.Required EducationBachelor's Degree.Seven (7) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.Required ExperienceOne (1) year of program coordination experience Additional Qualifications ConsideredExperience working in an academic setting. Familiarity with working in a regulatory environment Ability to adapt to a changing work environment. Detail oriented with good time management and organizational skills. Proven experience managing complex and routine administrative work effectively with knowledge of office procedures and practices. Excellent people skills, with experience collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team. Effective written and oral communication skills with a keen attention to detail High proficiency in a variety of technologies, including Microsoft Office 365, with the ability to troubleshoot, research and recommend solutions. Strong project management skills with a focus on quality, accuracy, and ability to shift priorities. Physical Requirements/Work EnvironmentOffice environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.Compensation and BenefitsUC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience.Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents.Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services. As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP). To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page at https://www.uc.edu/careers.html. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at [email protected]. The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer. REQ: 95035 SF:OMJ SF:RM SF:HEJ, SF:INS SF:HERC SF:DIV SF:LJN SF:IHE