• Manage companywide indirect spend and the related supply base in support of plant, business unit, and corporate goals (Service, Quality, Cost, Working Capital, etc.) • Build business relationships and work with key business partners/leadership to gain a solid understanding of strategic direction, supply requirements, business objectives, and priorities to develop global or regional category-specific supply strategies • Negotiate contracts on behalf of the company with Year-Over-Year (YOY) productivity expectations • Lead supplier selection processes in alignment with business partners and negotiate contracts up to final authorization • Maintain and review supplier performance to ensure conformance to supplier management goals (cost, quality, delivery) • Ensure timely resolution of all disputes • Develop and lead sourcing strategies for categories, and deliver effective Requests for Proposals (RFP), as necessary • Provide guidance to R&D (technical and commercial) and Engineering teams regarding new industry trends and provide market intelligence • Lead the risk management and supply continuity programs for the category • Manage contracts and suppliers through supplier scorecards, periodic business reviews; active monitoring of supplier performance and risk, measuring contract compliance and other key metrics to ensure targets are being met and value is being delivered to the business under the supply agreements • Perform category management activities and contract life-cycle management to include reviewing/renewing expiring contracts, updating pricing and commercial terms • Proactively address marketplace changes managing any known or potential business impacts • Provide commodity guidance and build an annual budgeting plan for the plastics and molding category

Role Description We are seeking Purchasing Associates who will perform administrative and clerical duties for the Logistics - Procurement department. - Provide administrative and clerical support to the department such as checking Ops Sheets, creating labels etc. - Review and process order entries from customers, sales team, and EDI systems. - Verify and ensure accurate information in terms of product specifications, pricing, and delivery schedules. - Create accurate requested purchase orders, confirming details and specifications with the sales team and send them to suppliers. - Input purchase order information into company systems and Excel spreadsheets, including pricing details and order specifications. - Assist with obtaining compliance paperwork and certificates as required by carriers and suppliers. - Coordinate daily communications with suppliers regarding orders, shortage, substitutes, discrepancies, date changes and relay information to the sales team, freight team and accounting team. - Update purchase orders and systems promptly to reflect any changes and ensure accuracy. - Familiarize yourself with customer and supplier preferences. - Support special projects and reports as requested by management. - Communicate via email, Teams. Qualifications - 3-5 years of experience in an administrative or clerical role, effectively managing tasks such as data entry, documentation, and maintaining organized records. - Previous experience in processing orders, particularly in handling entries from various sources including EDI systems and collaboration with sales teams. - Strong ability to verify product specifications, pricing details, and delivery schedules, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards. - Familiarity in creating purchase orders, and liaising with the sales teams and suppliers. - Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers. - Exceptional communication skills both oral and written. - US-Based logistics experience required. Benefits - Competitive salary - Supportive work environment - Schedule flexibility - Company-provided equipment

• Build trust and deepen partnership with our key retailers by providing best-in-class consumer insights, data analysis, and strategic positioning • Help drive customer category growth through brand agnostic focus on the category/segments and shopper dynamics • Ensure consumer insights, data analysis, and strategic positioning come together to deliver unbiased category insights and solutions • Identify category trends, opportunities and threats, leading monthly/quarterly calls with customers • Drive 4 P strategies for our retailers, collaborating with cross-functional groups as sales and marketing and tailoring recommendations to specific customer needs • Lead category strategy and approach in JBP, Top to Top, Category Review, and yearly planning meetings at respective accounts/channels

Role Description Aktuell sind wir auf der Suche nach IT Einkäufern / Einkäuferinnen, um unser Team zu vergrößern. - Durchführen von Ausschreibungen und Angebotsvergleichen - Lieferantensteuerung und -management - Vertragsverhandlungen und Auswertungen - Abstimmungen mit Abteilungen, wie Datenschutz und Legal - Erfahrung im Arbeiten in Konzernstrukturen wünnschenswert Qualifications - Mehrjährige Berufserfahrung im IT Einkauf - Erfahrung mit Einkaufs-Tools, wie SAP Ariba, Coupa, etc. - Sehr gute Deutschkenntnisse - Gute Englischkenntnisse Benefits - Keine vor Ort Präsenz in Wiesbaden - Kein Umzug notwendig - Bis zu 100% arbeiten von zuhause - Weitere Benefits sind verhandelbar - Weiterbildungsmaßnahmen - Sonstige Incentives nach Absprache Company Description Die JPL Consulting GmbH ist eine Unternehmensberatung für große- und strategische Beschaffungsvorhaben und IT Projekte.