We are looking for an experienced Buyer II to join our team on a contract basis in Indianapolis, Indiana. This role plays a key part in overseeing procurement activities, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring the smooth execution of purchasing operations for ongoing projects. If you have a strong background in purchasing and contract management, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful initiatives in the construction and engineering industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and issue purchase orders and subcontracts, ensuring all necessary terms, conditions, and attachments are included.<br>• Verify requisition details and resolve any discrepancies while maintaining accurate procurement data in company systems.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure vendor requirements are clearly defined and met in all contracts.<br>• Negotiate vendor agreements, including pricing, terms, and conditions, to secure favorable outcomes.<br>• Assist in tracking procurement metrics and provide support for project closeout processes.<br>• Review and manage contract modifications, renewals, and pricing adjustments as needed.<br>• Ensure compliance with purchasing policies and procedures throughout procurement activities.<br>• Maintain strong vendor relationships to streamline purchasing functions and support project needs.<br>• Utilize accounting software and Excel to manage purchasing processes effectively.

• At least 3 years of experience in procurement, preferably within the construction or engineering industry.<br>• Familiarity with ViewPoint Vista is advantageous but not mandatory.<br>• Proven experience in contract management, including negotiation and administration.<br>• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field is preferred.<br>• Proficiency in accounting software systems and Excel, with excellent attention to detail.<br>• Strong communication and organizational skills to manage multiple procurement tasks effectively.<br>• Ability to interpret and apply purchasing policies and procedures in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and vendors.

<p>Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.</p> <p>Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app" target="_blank">Download the Robert Half app</a> and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.</p> <p>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <a href="https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/" target="_blank">roberthalf.gobenefits.net</a> for more information.</p> <p>© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms">Robert Half’s Terms of Use</a>.</p>