Initiate, manage, and execute sourcing projects that deliver improved quality, cost, service, and innovation. Develop and manage supplier relationships with primary responsibility for bringing resolution to day to day issues related to pricing, and ongoing projects, issues and concerns. Update and maintain vendor profiles and compliance documents within the systems. view job details

Prepare, present, and influence senior leaders on current and future sourcing imperatives. Review department staffing requirements and determine work assignments and functions within the department. Develop and evaluate supplier scorecards to determine ongoing improvements. view job details

Contributes to and/or participates in the integrated business planning processes. Determines the most cost efficient and reliable materials needed for the manufacturing process. Interviews, selects and negotiates with suppliers in response to material requirements/cost issues. view job details

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Have you ever felt a little bit out of your element? Of course you have. Maybe it was traveling to a foreign country, eating an exotic meal that you’ve never experienced, or pursuing a new hobby outside your comfort zone. There are two other areas where people often find themselves out of their element: Negotiating their salary and starting their first business. And yet, they have a lot in common. And so it was that I found myself a bit out of my element on a bustling night in New York. I spent the afternoon at a co-working space called Impact Hub, and on my way out they were setting up for ... view article details

Q. As a salaried exempt supervisor, I have been given more than 40 hours of work per week, had pay cuts, and not been treated well in general. Now my employer is requiring all the salaried exempt employees to use the time clock. My understanding is that when you punch a timecard, you become an hourly employee. Is that true?A. Use of a time clock does not make a job nonexempt. A job's exemption from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is based on a number of criteria, such as job content, scope and responsibility, latitude, and the job's impact on the organization.Before a job changes exemption... view article details

Q: Should there be a difference in wages between a part-time employee and a full-time employee doing the same job?A: In general, there should be little to no difference in pay between part-time and full-time employees, particularly when the employees are performing the same job with the same skill sets.It is possible for a full-time employee to make more money if the person has more experience than a part-time employee. And often, employers expect more from full-time employees than they expect from employees who work less than 40 hours a week. Even if a full-time employee is paid more money, i... view article details

A federal program designed to help jobless veterans find work is proving very popular with its target audience, according to numbers released this week by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.The VOW to Hire Heroes Act, signed into law in November 2011, calls for the creation of a program that pays for unemployed veterans to receive training in fields where skilled workers are in high demand, as determined by the U.S. Department of Labor. The resulting Veteran Retraining Assistance Program, or VRAP, began accepting applications on May 15.In the six weeks since VRAP launched, the program has... view article details

As companies try to find the best talent, it is important to make the recruitment process as smooth and efficient as possible. This is where candidate talent sourcing tools play an essential role. These tools not only make the process easier but also make it faster, which can help you find the right candidates for your company. Keep reading to find the best talent sourcing tools in 2024. What Is a Talent Sourcing Tool? A talent sourcing tool is like a special computer program or platform that helps you gather and organize potential job candidates. It is super handy for companies that prefer to... view blog & white papers details

Skilled employees are in high demand today. The war for talent only continues, with estimates suggesting it could reach 85 million people by 2030. More companies are realizing the importance of remaining competitive through effective talent sourcing. Having the right people is crucial. Top talent can be up to eight times more productive.  As your collective workforce becomes increasingly innovative and creative, more work is completed in less time. As market trends shift rapidly and technology advances further, adaptable employees become invaluable. But top talent won't just appear out of thin... view blog & white papers details

Hiring the right people is critical to the success of any business, but sourcing talent with skills and experience is not easy. There is an art to sourcing the best and the brightest, requiring time, patience, and a few clever strategies. The good news is with the right approach, any company can source amazing candidates and build an all-star team. This article shares some of the secrets top recruiters use to find hidden talent, reach passive candidates, and attract people who are not   on the job market. Using social media, employee referrals, networking, and other proven techniques, be on th... view blog & white papers details

Brittany Leonard is the Chief Corporate Counsel at Civix, a public sector technology company that provides services and software for government, transportation, and grants. Her experience, which includes advising and collaborating with Fortune 500 companies as an attorney, has given her a unique insight into HR's interactions with an organization's employees. In this episode, Brittany talks about a general counsels' view on HR data and processes. October 6, 2022 Time Stamps Contact Info Resources Quick Quotes Full Transcript Introduction Welcome, Brittany! Today's Topic: A Gener... view blog & white papers details

Have you noticed how your company's talent acquisition team seems to be stepping up their game recently? They've reorganized, invested in innovative technologies, or started recruiting for roles that span multiple regions or even globally. As an HR leader, it's important to understand the distinction between regional and global talent acquisition. This way, you can ensure that you empower your team to be as effective as possible. While regional acquisition focuses on filling roles within a specific geography, global acquisition aims to attract and hire the best candidates across countries and ... view blog & white papers details