140 Upgrade Specialist jobs in Rustburg,VA

Purchasing Manager

Packaging Corporation Of America

Gladstone, VA 24553

Bachelor's degree (in business or procurement) preferred but will consider equivalent experience
A minimum of three years' previous work experience in industrial and/or in a manufacturing environment, preferably in purchasing and/or the paper industry
Strong project management experience with the ability to assess business needs and make solid recommendations regarding timelines, suppliers, contractors, and costs
Certification: Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified Supply Chain Manager (CSCM) or equivalent preferred
Ability to organize, plan, communicate effectively and motivate others
Maintain ethical relationships with vendor representatives, operations, maintenance and staff personnel
Excellent negotiation skills in the areas of administration, supplier sourcing, vendor analysis, and program evaluation a plus
High level of computer proficiency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Ability to learn purchasing software
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with individuals throughout the company as well as build relationships with vendors, contractors, and brokers
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Able to work independently, organize and prioritize assignments, and achieve desired results
Able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously
Able to travel to various locations as necessary

Lomenick Agency

Durham, NC 27713

Phelps Agencies

Roanoke, VA 24018

RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc.

Lynchburg, VA 24502

Valid Driver's License.
Must pass a background check, including motor vehicle records check.
Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements.
Wear proper safety equipment (work boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest).
Operate 2-way radio.
Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic settings.
Provide effective communication with contractors and internal teams while delivering the highest level of customer service.
Work well in a team environment.
Must have excellent attendance, reliable transportation, and a strong work ethic.
Successfully complete the ATSSA Flagger training course and company-sponsored Defensive Driver training.
Willingness to travel statewide, with occasional overnight stays, and ability to work nights and weekends as required by projects.
Must be available for a rotating on-call schedule.