<p>We’re seeking an experienced and data-driven Senior Paid Social Manager to join our dynamic marketing organization. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on driving digital growth and customer acquisition across major social platforms—particularly Meta (Facebook/Instagram) and TikTok—for a portfolio of both established and emerging brands in the personal care and beauty space. The right candidate brings a strong performance marketing mindset and a history of managing high-budget paid social programs that deliver measurable ROI. Reporting to the Director of Digital Marketing, you’ll oversee the strategy, execution, and optimization of paid campaigns, collaborating cross-functionally with creative, social, and eCommerce teams to deliver impactful results in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Strategically plan, execute, and scale paid social campaigns across Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, managing multi-million-dollar budgets to achieve ROAS and cost-per-order goals.</li><li>Monitor campaign performance daily, weekly, and monthly, adjusting strategies to maximize efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Develop and present performance reports with actionable insights and data-driven recommendations.</li><li>Partner with organic social and influencer teams to identify high-performing content and repurpose it for paid amplification.</li><li>Collaborate with creative partners to ideate and produce engaging ad assets—both static and video—that drive conversions across multiple health and beauty brands.</li><li>Work closely with the eCommerce team to refine paid social landing pages through creative and offer testing.</li><li>Maintain a strong understanding of social media platform updates, algorithm shifts, and emerging trends.</li><li>Coordinate with the broader marketing organization to ensure timely delivery of all paid media initiatives.</li><li>Create and manage testing roadmaps, launch schedules, and optimization timelines for new campaigns and brand integrations.</li></ul>
<p><strong>We are seeking a procurement professional/buyer to join our team within the Manufacturing industry in Oakland, California!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As a Buyer, you will be tasked with executing purchase orders, analyzing supply and demand trends, and cooperating with various teams to secure necessary items and services efficiently. This role also involves handling direct purchasing tasks and coordinating with vendors. Experience with vendor setup, negotiations and BOMs is required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a contract to hire position located fully onsite in Oakland, California.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Execute and oversee purchase orders to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Analyze supply and demand trends to refine procurement practices and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to secure necessary items and services in a timely manner.</p><p>• Handle direct purchasing tasks and tackle related logistical issues effectively.</p><p>• Manage purchase requisitions and establish cordial relationships with vendors.</p><p>• Leverage skills in Buying Processes and Microsoft Excel to enhance purchasing efficiency and negotiate pricing.</p>
<p>Digital Marketing Manager with 7+ years of relevant experience needed for a full-time, hybrid (2/3) position in Metro West (Greater Boston). Must be skilled in Google Analytics, Google Ads, and Salesforce Marketing Cloud. Must have digital marketing experience within a highly regulated industry and have a strong understanding of paid search/display, email, social media, web, and emerging channels. Salary is 100-120K depending on experience and qualifications. </p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong>Seeking an experienced Digital Marketing Manager to lead strategy, planning, and execution of digital marketing campaigns across multiple channels. This key role oversees Digital Marketing Associates and collaborates with cross-functional teams to drive online engagement, support new product launches, and optimize conversion and retention.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, execute, and monitor digital marketing strategies to grow digital audiences and online customer retention.</li><li>Manage and mentor direct reports, ensuring alignment across digital initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors on campaign planning, asset creation, and media buying.</li><li>Analyze and report on campaign performance, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize outcomes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with digital advertising regulations, coordinating with legal/risk teams.</li><li>Lead vendor selection, budget management, and digital media buys.</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends and proactively resolve digital challenges.</li></ul>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for a skilled Buyer to join a leading metals and recycling company based in Bakersfield, California. This role requires expertise in procurement and resale, with a focus on sourcing materials in a dynamic industrial environment. If you excel at building relationships within the recycling and commodities market, this position offers an exciting opportunity to grow and contribute to a thriving business.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Source, negotiate, and acquire ferrous and non-ferrous metals along with other recyclable materials.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and customers across assigned regions.</p><p>• Analyze market trends and pricing to identify strategic purchasing and sales opportunities.</p><p>• Create and oversee purchase orders, contracts, and inventory-related documents.</p><p>• Coordinate logistics and shipments to ensure timely delivery and proper handling of materials.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations and dispatch teams to align purchasing efforts with production schedules.</p><p>• Travel to supplier and customer locations, with up to 60% of time spent on-site.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels and ensure procurement aligns with business needs and goals.</p><p>• Implement purchasing strategies to optimize cost-efficiency and material availability.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Buyer to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to efficient procurement processes within the manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will play a key role in sourcing materials, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the procurement of materials to meet manufacturing and customer demands.<br>• Create and process purchase orders with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Evaluate suppliers and negotiate contracts to optimize costs and quality.<br>• Develop strategies to improve purchasing efficiency and streamline processes.<br>• Monitor supplier performance to ensure adherence to contractual agreements and quality standards.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement activities with production schedules.<br>• Analyze market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.<br>• Maintain accurate records of purchases, supplier agreements, and pricing.<br>• Address and resolve issues related to procurement or supplier performance.<br>• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the purchasing department.
We are looking for a motivated Buyer to join our team in Duluth, Minnesota, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will manage procurement activities to ensure the seamless acquisition and delivery of production parts while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain operations, strategic sourcing, and inventory planning to support efficient production processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the procurement of production parts by managing purchase orders, requisitions, and supplier communications.<br>• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of components and resolve part shortages.<br>• Coordinate transportation and logistics with suppliers and the transportation department to optimize delivery methods and costs.<br>• Monitor supplier performance and create purchasing metrics to track progress and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Address and resolve non-conforming part issues in collaboration with the quality team and external suppliers.<br>• Support technical reviews with suppliers and ensure compliance with design changes and new component releases.<br>• Analyze production schedules to ensure accurate and timely placement of purchase orders.<br>• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and enterprise excellence projects to enhance procurement processes.<br>• Investigate and propose cost-saving opportunities while driving informed decision-making through cross-functional collaboration.<br>• Provide updates on parts availability and potential supply chain risks to leadership and stakeholders.
<p>We are looking for a motivated Buyer to join our client's team. You will play a vital role in the purchasing process, ensuring smooth coordination with vendors and maintaining accurate project records. This role requires strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to managing tasks in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and manage purchase orders using established systems.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors to ensure timely order fulfillment and address any concerns.</p><p>• Monitor project progress using multiple Excel spreadsheets, updating records as necessary.</p><p>• Conduct regular follow-ups with vendors to track delivery timelines and resolve issues.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and organized documentation for all purchasing activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment on project needs and changes.</p><p>• Adapt to evolving requirements and product specifications throughout the purchasing process.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures during procurement activities.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Buyer to join our team in Dayton, Ohio, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will oversee purchasing activities to ensure components and materials are procured efficiently and cost-effectively. For immediate consideration, please apply online first, then contact our finance and accounting talent team at (937) 224-0600</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Purchase necessary components based on engineering or organizational requirements, ensuring timely and accurate order placement.</p><p>• Monitor delivery schedules to ensure materials arrive on time and resolve any delays with suppliers.</p><p>• Research and identify cost-effective purchasing options while maintaining quality standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with the receiving department to manage product returns and address any discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Streamline procurement processes by initiating and maintaining efficient system workflows.</p><p>• Negotiate terms with vendors to secure favorable pricing and delivery agreements.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of purchases and supplier interactions for reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Support other procurement-related tasks and responsibilities as assigned.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Buyer to join our procurement team in Freeport, Texas. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in sourcing chemical raw materials, equipment, and other essential supplies, ensuring that procurement processes meet both quality and cost-effectiveness standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization within the chemicals industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement procurement strategies for chemical raw materials, equipment, and other supplies.<br>• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships by evaluating and negotiating contracts effectively.<br>• Monitor inventory levels to ensure timely and efficient replenishment aligned with production schedules.<br>• Conduct market analysis to stay informed about trends, pricing changes, and regulations affecting procurement.<br>• Drive cost-saving initiatives without compromising the quality of materials or services.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement aligns with organizational goals.<br>• Review and manage supplier performance to ensure compliance with agreements and standards.<br>• Optimize purchasing processes to enhance operational efficiency and reduce lead times.<br>• Ensure adherence to industry regulations and company policies during procurement activities.
<p>Unlock your potential with this dynamic opportunity! We're searching for a proactive and detail-oriented <strong>Purchasing and Inventory Control Specialist</strong> to join our innovative team. In this pivotal role, you’ll be the backbone of our supply chain, ensuring seamless production, managing supplier relationships, and championing operational excellence. Be ready to roll up your sleeves, leverage your ERP expertise (Macola), and bring your sharp organizational skills to drive results that impact our bottom line.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Cultivate and nurture relationships with a portfolio of key vendors under the guidance of our Purchasing Manager, ensuring long-term partnership success.</li><li>Dive into reports to uncover items ripe for replenishment, making data-driven decisions that optimize our inventory.</li><li>Efficiently review requisitions and release purchase orders on time—time is money, and you'll make it count!</li><li>Support our innovative Kanban system by processing card submissions and releasing purchase orders with precision.</li><li>Oversee and maintain inventory of office supplies, ensuring a well-stocked environment for smooth business operations.</li><li>Stay on top of emails, organize files, and process vital documentation—all with impeccable timeliness and attention to detail.</li><li>Build, manage, and refine purchasing data, including pricing, costs, lead times, and order quantities, setting the stage for a well-oiled supply chain.</li><li>Monitor production schedules closely, ensuring components arrive on time while maintaining proactive communication with suppliers to eliminate delivery surprises.</li><li>Provide critical support to QC with returns, fostering trust and accountability with suppliers.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Full Time/Direct Hire Media Planner to join their team in their Atlanta office. Candidates must be local to Atlanta and willing to come in to office a minimum of 3 days per week. </p><p><br></p><p>The Media Planner is responsible for developing strategic media plans that effectively reach target audiences and achieve client marketing goals. This role requires a blend of analytical, creative, and negotiation skills to recommend the right media mix across digital, social, and traditional channels.</p>
<p>Jenny Bour with Robert Half<strong> </strong>is partnering with a leading manufacturer in the<strong> Dunkirk / Fredonia </strong>area on their search for a <strong>Junior Buyer</strong>. This is a <strong>Direct Hire in-office role with a starting salary of $60,000 - $70,000 </strong>and a comprehensive benefits package. This newly created role focuses on procurement and sourcing of materials and supplies for a thriving and growing manufacturing facility. You will partner with a high performing Purchasing team to efficiently source with a focus on company quality and standards.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include but not limited to:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Procures materials and parts from domestic and international suppliers to support production</li><li>Manages supplier relationships, including lead times, order requirements, and quality performance</li><li>Coordinates between plant operations and the supply chain team to prevent production delays</li><li>Tracks and expedites orders to ensure on-time deliveries and avoid stockouts</li><li>Participates in cost savings, supplier negotiation, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Oversees programs such as consignment inventory and inventory optimization</li><li>Maintains ISO procedures and ensures compliance with OSHA and EH& S standards</li><li>Supports Lean initiatives and contributes to continuous improvement in delivery, cost, and efficiency</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Lead or Senior Buyer to join our team in Duluth, Minnesota. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing procurement activities, optimizing inventory, and ensuring supplier compliance to meet production needs. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills to effectively collaborate across departments and suppliers.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the coordination of purchase orders, requisitions, and requests for quotes to ensure timely procurement of production parts.</p><p>• Optimize inventory management using A/B/C purchasing methodologies to maintain efficiency.</p><p>• Establish suitable order policies based on supplier capabilities and production requirements.</p><p>• Review and act on exception messages such as expedites, deferrals, and cancellations of purchase orders.</p><p>• Collaborate with suppliers and logistics teams to organize cost-effective transportation and delivery methods.</p><p>• Address and resolve part shortages by expediting orders from suppliers to support on-time production.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with technical specifications and quality standards.</p><p>• Support technical reviews and manage new component releases and design changes with the supply base.</p><p>• Create and maintain purchasing metrics to evaluate supplier and departmental performance.</p><p>• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to enterprise excellence projects.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and analytical Procurement / Commodity Buyer to join our client's team in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing various commodities while ensuring quality standards and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to build supplier relationships and manage procurement strategies effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Source and acquire diverse commodities such as electronic components, metal fabrication, injection molding, and packaging, ensuring quality and cost effectiveness.</p><p>• Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements with suppliers to achieve favorable terms.</p><p>• Analyze market trends and assess supplier performance to support informed purchasing decisions.</p><p>• Collaborate with production, inventory, and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of commodities.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, resolving any issues or concerns promptly.</p><p>• Assist in crafting and executing commodity sourcing strategies to optimize costs and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations.</p><p>• Utilize procurement software and tools to streamline purchasing processes and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions within the procurement function.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Kathy Beavers at Robert Half, see contact information on LinkedIn.</p>
<p><strong>Buyer </strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a skilled Buyer to join our team on a contract basis in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing commodities, supplier relationships, and contract execution while contributing as a valued member of the leadership team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Buyer </strong></p><ul><li>Manage assigned commodities, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery</li><li>Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to optimize performance and support production needs</li><li>Negotiate and manage contracts, including renewals and performance evaluations</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, engineering, and finance</li><li>Provide strategic input as part of the leadership team to support business objectives and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Monitor market trends and supply chain risks to develop sourcing strategies</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Senior Digital Media Specialist to lead and optimize digital marketing initiatives for our organization. This role requires a strategic thinker who excels in managing paid media campaigns across various platforms, including social media, programmatic advertising, and search marketing. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of analytics, advertising technologies, and digital tracking practices to drive impactful results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement comprehensive digital marketing strategies focused on paid social media, programmatic advertising, and search engine marketing.<br>• Manage and optimize advertising campaigns across platforms such as Google Ads, Facebook Ads Manager, DV360, and The Trade Desk.<br>• Monitor campaign performance using analytics tools like Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics to generate actionable insights.<br>• Execute programmatic budgeting and buying strategies to maximize ROI on digital media investments.<br>• Create and oversee organic and paid social media strategies across platforms including LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to ensure alignment with campaign goals and brand standards.<br>• Analyze data from multiple sources to identify trends, measure KPIs, and inform decision-making.<br>• Stay current with digital marketing trends and technologies to enhance campaign effectiveness.<br>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to report progress and recommend improvements.<br>• Ensure all campaigns adhere to best practices in digital marketing and tracking methodologies.
<p>We’re looking for a dynamic and data-driven <strong>Growth/Performance Marketing Manager</strong> to accelerate customer acquisition, engagement, and revenue across both B2B and B2C markets. In this role, you’ll own full-funnel performance strategy, lead paid media efforts, and continuously optimize campaigns to drive measurable business outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll work across a broad mix of industries — from tech, industrial, and professional services to consumer brands, lifestyle, retail, and hospitality — shaping strategies that resonate with both businesses and end-users. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves experimentation, understands multi-channel growth, and can translate insights into action.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead multi-channel acquisition strategies across LinkedIn, Google, Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and programmatic platforms to drive qualified B2B leads and high-intent B2C conversions.</li><li>Manage full-funnel growth from awareness through retention, including landing pages, funnels, nurture flows, and ongoing A/B testing across creatives, messaging, and user journeys.</li><li>Analyze performance data, optimize CAC/CPL/ROAS, monitor LTV and pipeline contribution, and build dashboards that translate insights into action.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, brand, product, and creative teams to align demand generation, campaign strategy, and new product or content launches.</li><li>Oversee lifecycle marketing (email, SMS, retargeting, loyalty) and build personalized journeys for consumers, prospects, and enterprise accounts.</li><li>Stay ahead of platform trends, competitive shifts, and market insights to identify new growth opportunities, channels, and experimentation ideas.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to join our team in Austin, Texas. This position is within the manufacturing industry and offers a Contract to permanent employment opportunity. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting procurement operations, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate data while collaborating with various stakeholders to drive efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate vendor onboarding and qualification processes, ensuring supplier records are complete, compliant, and up-to-date.<br>• Manage procurement system data integrity across platforms such as Oracle and Jaggaer.<br>• Oversee supplier performance evaluations, scorecard management, and corrective action tracking.<br>• Assist in maintaining procurement policies, templates, and standard operating procedures.<br>• Create and maintain procurement reports and dashboards to monitor key metrics and compliance standards.<br>• Generate spend and performance reports for leadership and department stakeholders.<br>• Act as a backup for Buyer responsibilities, including processing purchase requisitions into orders and resolving invoice discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline procurement workflows and provide timely updates.<br>• Support the Indirect Procurement team in managing documentation, supplier communications, and preparing presentations.<br>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and automation efforts to enhance operational efficiency.
<p>The Sr. Buyer / Commodity Coordinator is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and supporting logistics functions at the Salt Lake City facility. This role focuses on coordinating local procurement, managing key commodities (with an emphasis on aluminum), driving cost savings, and supporting global sourcing and transportation initiatives. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while ensuring smooth and efficient daily operations.</p><p><br></p><p>· Lead sourcing and purchasing of materials, with a focus on aluminum and other key production commodities.</p><p>· Identify cost-saving opportunities, supplier consolidation, and value engineering solutions.</p><p>· Strive to reduce DIOH while maintaining optimal inventory levels of aluminum products and materials in line with production needs and demand forecasts.</p><p>· Maintain accurate vendor records, including pricing, lead times, and order status.</p><p>· Oversee the ordering process, ensuring that all purchases align with project timelines and production schedules.</p><p>· Support local freight and logistics coordination to ensure on-time delivery, contract adherence, and accurate documentation.</p><p>· Collaborate with receiving, production, and inventory teams to align supply with demand.</p><p>· Monitor global market trends and assist in sourcing analytics (e.g., benchmarking, cost modeling, volume analysis).</p><p>· Track supplier performance, assist in issue resolution, and maintain ongoing communication.</p><p>· Support documentation and compliance processes, including NDAs, vendor onboarding, and audit preparation.</p><p>· Prepare routine reports and KPIs related to purchasing, supplier metrics, and transportation.</p><p>· Address supplier escalations and help coordinate regular supplier reviews (monthly, quarterly, annual).</p><p>· Assist with inventory cycle counts and coordination of material movement.</p><p>· Collaborate with the inventory and production teams to monitor stock levels, reorder points, and lead times.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to join our team on a Contract-to-Permanent basis in Calabasas, California. This role involves overseeing procurement processes, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to collaborate across departments and drive operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and manage accurate purchase orders to support time-sensitive production needs.</p><p>• Process goods receipts for purchase orders to ensure timely financial recognition.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve outstanding purchase transactions efficiently.</p><p>• Analyze spending data to identify opportunities for cost savings, with a focus on production and operational expenditures.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations, finance, and procurement teams to maintain clear communication and streamline purchasing processes.</p><p>• Facilitate effective sourcing techniques while tracking vendor KPIs to ensure compliance and performance.</p><p>• Negotiate with vendors to maintain high standards of product and service quality.</p><p>• Prepare and submit necessary documentation for onboarding new vendors.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.</p><p>• Take on special projects and tasks as assigned, with occasional travel as required.</p>
<p>Highlights of the Role:</p><ul><li>Oversee purchasing for 10 divisions including Homeless, Seniors, Families, Youth, Employment, and more</li><li>Manage a small team (Data Input Specialist & Warehouseman)</li><li>Work directly with the CFO to ensure uninterrupted supply for community programs</li><li>Full-time, on-site in Watts, Monday–Friday</li></ul><p>Must Have Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Experience with Sage Intacct and Yardi Voyager accounting software</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Supply Management, Finance, or Business</li><li>3+ years’ experience as a Purchasing Agent</li><li>CPP certificate (or equivalent)</li><li>Strong organizational, negotiation, and communication skills</li></ul><p>Nice to Have:</p><ul><li>Nonprofit sector experience</li><li>Experience supporting multiple divisions and high-volume procurement</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>RESPONSIBLITIES AND DUTIES</p><p>1. Research, identify and evaluate price, quality and availability of goods and services.</p><p>Negotiates purchase and renewal terms, prices and indemnification language; Utilize</p><p>efficient and economical procurement practices and methods to select appropriate</p><p>vendors or service providers for the District.</p><p>2. Build and maintain relationships with vendors, District employees and the community.</p><p>3. Coordinate demonstrations with vendors related to materials, products and services.</p><p>4. Review, identify and obtain certificates of insurance including: general liability, auto,</p><p>workers Compensation, errors and omissions and other certifications as required. Audit</p><p>documentation from vendors. Coordinate with the District insurance carrier to issue</p><p>insurance certificates as requested for usage of off-campus sites.</p><p>5. Analyze purchase requisitions to determine appropriate buying method while</p><p>considering competitive and sole source regulations. Process and reconcile purchase</p><p>requisitions to ensure accuracy and compliance with District purchasing procedures</p><p>and applicable laws safeguarding the District from risk.</p><p>6. Assist in the preparation and development of credit applications, contractual</p><p>documents, public works contracts, formal bids, requests for quotations and proposals.</p><p>7. Manage and audit inventory, generate reports related to asset management.</p><p>8. Input procurement data into spreadsheets and databases; generate reports,</p><p>computerized records, and files related to the Districts procurement and contract</p><p>functions.</p><p>9. Create and maintain vendor files.</p><p>10. Generate and manage a list of prequalified suppliers for Public Works projects as</p><p>required under the California Uniform Construction Cost Account Act (CUPCCAA).</p><p>11. Train and oversee the work of student employees.</p><p>12. Train and communicate procurement and contracts policies and procedures to user of</p><p>the financial system, including assisting requestors with entering requisitions.</p><p>13. Serve as a liaison between District staff and suppliers to resolve discrepancies</p><p>including; late, incorrect, damaged shipments; outstanding orders, back orders; invoice</p><p>inconsistencies, verify receipt of materials.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact Cortney at 209-225-2014</p>
<p>The Global Procurement Manager will play a key role in establishing and developing a Global Procurement Operations function, with responsibility for categories such as Maintenance, Equipment, Logistics, and more.</p><p>This position will also involve close collaboration with potential external business process partners.</p><p>The successful candidate will help build a best-in-class global procurement department, delivering measurable commercial and operational benefits through RFX processes, e-Procurement, change management, and by leveraging internal and external supplier relationships across a multimillion-dollar spend portfolio.</p><p>This role offers the autonomy to implement and drive operational excellence while supporting a rapidly growing organization. It presents an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, strategic, and results-driven team with strong career growth potential.</p><p>The position will cover all phases of procurement efforts for these categories within the U.S. market. Responsibilities include fostering strong stakeholder relationships, leading change management initiatives, building national-level vendor partnerships, and applying regional best practices across North America. The role also involves developing, overseeing, and executing category-level purchasing strategies, operations, and logistics.</p><p>The Senior Procurement Category Manager will contribute to company-wide goals by driving accountability, service excellence, and process efficiency. They will be the primary owner of ensuring compliant and optimized procurement processes across assigned categories in the U.S.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Negotiate large-scale, complex goods and services supply contracts.</li><li>Partner closely with operational teams to ensure aligned value creation.</li><li>Communicate with confidence and influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Identify and deliver procurement synergies through standardization, vendor consolidation, supply chain optimization, and evaluation of new business models and technologies.</li><li>Provide strategic and tactical guidance on categories based on market trends, best practices, and organizational objectives.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and execute regional and national opportunities.</li><li>Align business units around shared value-enhancing initiatives, innovative programs, and macro-level opportunities.</li><li>Maintain clear and effective communication with senior leadership.</li><li>Scale successful regional programs to national and global levels.</li><li>Establish benchmarks, performance metrics, and objectives for procurement activities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Procurement Specialist</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Us:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are a dynamic and collaborative organization responsible for managing the procurement process to meet the needs of internal stakeholders. Our team works closely with various departments and suppliers through every step of the procurement process, including requests for quotes (RFQs), requests for proposals (RFPs), and contract management. We are committed to upholding values of integrity, exceptional service, and responsible stewardship, while promoting an inclusive and respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee procurement activities including managing bids, RFPs, RFQs, and cooperative purchasing, from initial advertisement to contract award.</li><li>Coordinate evaluation committees, ensuring clarity of project scope and compliance with regulations throughout the process.</li><li>Analyze vendor submissions, negotiate pricing and contract terms, and ensure adherence to applicable requirements and policies.</li><li>Manage contract renewals, amendments, and updates in collaboration with stakeholders.</li><li>Review and process purchase orders and requisitions to ensure accuracy and alignment with internal protocols.</li><li>Provide guidance and training on procurement policies and practices while ensuring compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Procurement Areas of Focus:</strong></p><ul><li>Indirect Sourcing - Professional Services, IT, Equipment, Facility Management Services, and Grounds Maintenance (e.g., snow removal, landscaping).</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing & Inventory Specialist to join our client’s team. This role is responsible for managing the procurement process, optimizing shipping and inventory practices, and supporting the sales and warehouse teams to ensure smooth operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and approve detailed sales orders.</li><li>Create, prepare, send, and revise purchase orders for products including equipment, supplies, software, materials, components, and services.</li><li>Optimize shipping methods and costs to ensure the best value for the organization and its customers.</li><li>Expedite orders with distributors or manufacturers as needed.</li><li>Provide accurate product lead times and estimated ship dates for all open orders.</li><li>Process and receive purchase and sales orders in the ERP system.</li><li>Monitor distribution partners’ inventory levels and lead times.</li><li>Enter new part numbers into the ERP system with correct income/expense account alignment.</li><li>Generate weekly reports on purchasing transactions, including volume and dollar value of processed and open orders.</li><li>Notify the sales team of vendor discount pricing issues at least 15 days before expiration.</li><li>Ensure inventory transactions reflect the actual physical movement of items, including RMAs.</li><li>Request demo equipment from distribution or manufacturing partners.</li><li>Investigate and resolve transaction and billing discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with monthly inventory counts and related investigations.</li><li>Support warehouse operations including shipping, pre-kitting, and receiving inventory as needed.</li><li>Serve as a backup for warehouse staff in shipping and receiving.</li><li>Recommend improvements to purchasing systems to enhance vendor relationships and reduce costs.</li><li>Collaborate with inventory control and sales teams to maintain appropriate inventory levels.</li><li>Identify and manage obsolete or slow-moving stock to minimize losses.</li><li>Provide support to the Sales Team during peak periods.</li><li>Assess, manage, and mitigate procurement-related risks.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
