We are looking for a Customer Service Representative to provide hands-on administrative and customer service support for a Long-term Contract position based in San Leandro, California. This role will help keep daily department operations organized by managing routine tasks, supporting communication, and assisting with document and spreadsheet work. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working onsite in a manufacturing environment while adapting to shifting priorities and team needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate day-to-day administrative activities such as organizing records, entering information accurately, and managing written communications.<br>• Support the customer service team by taking on routine and overflow assignments so core staff can focus on higher-priority work.<br>• Create, update, and format business documents using Microsoft Word to ensure materials are clear and professionally prepared.<br>• Maintain and revise spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel to track information, organize data, and support reporting needs.<br>• Use Microsoft Outlook to manage emails, schedule-related tasks, and assist with timely follow-up communication.<br>• Help improve departmental workflow by staying responsive to requests and contributing to efficient task completion.<br>• Collaborate with team members across the department and provide assistance wherever additional support is needed.
<p><strong>Order Management Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Brief Job Description:</strong></p><p>The Order Management Specialist oversees the order lifecycle, ensuring customer orders are entered, processed, tracked, and fulfilled accurately and on time.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Enter and process customer orders in internal systems</li><li>Review orders for accuracy, pricing, and product availability</li><li>Coordinate with sales, warehouse, and logistics teams</li><li>Resolve order discrepancies, delays, and fulfillment issues</li><li>Provide order status updates to customers and internal stakeholders</li><li>Maintain records and prepare order-related reports</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Order Entry Clerk</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Norwich, CT (Full-Time, Onsite)</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $21–$24/hour</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent / Direct Hire</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>A growing company in the Norwich, CT area is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Order Entry Clerk</strong> to join their team. This role is responsible for accurately entering and processing customer orders, maintaining data integrity, and supporting daily administrative operations within a fast-paced office environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately enter and process customer orders into internal systems</li><li>Review orders for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Maintain and update customer and order records</li><li>Communicate with internal teams regarding order status and discrepancies</li><li>Perform general administrative and data entry tasks as needed</li><li>Ensure timely processing and documentation of orders</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>1+ year of data entry experience required</strong></li><li>Previous experience working in an <strong>office environment is required</strong></li><li>Strong computer and system skills (ERP or order management systems a plus)</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and organizational skills</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates should submit their resume to:</p><p>Daniele.zavarella@roberthalf(com)</p>
<p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Order Entry Specialist</strong> to support a busy operations team in Denton, TX. This role is responsible for accurately entering customer orders, maintaining data integrity, and coordinating with internal departments to ensure timely order processing and fulfillment.</p><p>The ideal candidate is highly organized, enjoys working with data, and has excellent communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Enter customer orders accurately into company systems</li><li>Review orders for completeness and accuracy</li><li>Verify pricing, product information, and shipping details</li><li>Communicate with customers regarding order status and updates</li><li>Coordinate with sales, operations, and warehouse teams to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate customer records and documentation</li><li>Process order changes, cancellations, and corrections as needed</li><li>Monitor order queues and prioritize urgent requests</li><li>Support inventory and order tracking activities</li><li>Perform general administrative duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a growing manufacturer and distributor, is seeking a <strong>Customer Service & Order Processing Specialist</strong> to support customer order management. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in<strong><em> </em></strong><em>order entry, order processing, customer service, customer support, logistics, inventory management, supply chain, inside sales support, or account coordination</em>. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented and enjoys managing the full order lifecycle, from purchase order entry and inventory verification to shipment tracking and customer communication. Experience with SAP, ERP systems, freight coordination, invoicing, and order management is <strong>highly preferred.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process and enter customer orders accurately</li><li>Verify order details including quantities, pricing, serial numbers, inventory availability, and delivery requirements</li><li>Manage <strong>order processing, order tracking, order status updates, and customer order fulfillment</strong></li><li>Coordinate with warehouse, shipping, logistics, and operations teams to ensure on-time delivery</li><li>Generate sales orders, invoices, credit memos, Bills of Lading (BOLs), and shipping documentation</li><li>Provide customers with inventory availability, shipment tracking, freight quotes, and delivery updates</li><li>Assist with freight claims, returns, shipping discrepancies, and customer issue resolution</li><li>Maintain accurate customer, inventory, and order management records</li><li>Support customer accounts through professional phone and email communication</li><li>Partner with internal departments to deliver exceptional customer service and operational support</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Customer Service/Order Entry specialist to join a growing manufacturing organization. This permanent position supports customers and internal teams by managing part quotations, entering orders, and helping maintain reliable after-market product availability. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing customer communication, purchasing coordination, and administrative accuracy in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Utilize SAP software to prepare accurate and detailed quotes for after-market parts.</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers to determine lead times and ensure timely delivery of parts.</li><li>Work closely with procurement teams in US and Europe to optimize inventory and meet customer demands.</li><li>Process customer orders efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Field customer inquiries.</li></ul><p>They offer fantastic benefits, work life balance, and a team atmosphere in a beautiful renovated office! To be consider apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</p>
We are looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to support packaging-related operations and evaluation activities across manufacturing sites in Loves Park, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position will contribute to material assessments, production trials, and technical documentation that help maintain reliable packaging performance for both current and upcoming products. The role is well suited for someone who can combine hands-on testing support with organized analysis and clear reporting in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate packaging trials on production lines by organizing materials, assisting with setup, tracking observations, and capturing accurate results.<br>• Evaluate packaging components used for unit, case, and pallet configurations to confirm they meet operational and performance expectations.<br>• Perform lab-based and practical tests on packaging materials, then summarize findings through structured records and technical reports.<br>• Partner with engineering and plant teams to investigate packaging issues and help identify effective corrective actions.<br>• Build sample packages and prototypes to support development work, validation activities, and process improvements.<br>• Maintain organized documentation for test plans, trial outcomes, specifications, and supporting data used in packaging projects.<br>• Assist with equipment-related testing tied to packaging processes to help verify functionality and readiness for production use.
We are looking for a detail-focused Supply Chain Specialist to join a Contract position based in Boca Raton, Florida. In this role, you will support international shipping and documentation activities by preparing export paperwork, coordinating transportation partners, and helping ensure shipments meet regulatory requirements. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is organized, comfortable managing multiple deadlines, and experienced in logistics documentation within a distribution environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review export and shipping paperwork for both international and domestic orders, ensuring accuracy and completeness before release.<br>• Create required trade documents such as proforma invoices, air shipment records, ocean transport documents, and shipping instructions for outbound deliveries.<br>• Submit export filing information through the appropriate government systems and maintain records that support regulatory compliance.<br>• Partner with freight forwarders and carriers to arrange pickups, communicate routing details, and keep shipments moving on schedule.<br>• Verify freight terms, shipment data, and classification details to help ensure all exports align with applicable U.S. trade regulations.<br>• Maintain organized shipment files, daily logs, and status reporting so internal teams have clear visibility into documentation and delivery activity.<br>• Work closely with shipping, accounting, and customer-facing teams to resolve documentation questions and provide timely shipment updates.<br>• Track multiple active orders at once while identifying and correcting discrepancies that could delay shipment processing.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Supply Chain Specialist to support procurement and contract administration for a higher education institution in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This contract position offers a path to a permanent role and is ideal for someone who can balance timely purchasing activity with careful review of service agreements while maintaining compliance with public sector standards. The role works closely with campus departments, vendors, and external partners to keep purchasing and contracting processes organized, accurate, and responsive to business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day purchasing activities, ensuring transactions align with institutional guidelines and applicable procurement requirements.</p><p>• Review, prepare, and route purchase orders in Workday, confirming completeness, accuracy, and timely distribution to the appropriate parties.</p><p>• Draft, update, and process service and operational contracts using established templates while coordinating with legal and governing offices as needed for compliance.</p><p>• Remove nonstandard edits and reconcile contract language to match approved terms before execution.</p><p>• Support agreements for a variety of needs, including facilities-related services, guest speakers, and other departmental engagements.</p><p>• Maintain organized procurement and contract records, monitor financial details, and resolve discrepancies to support accurate documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Communicate with internal stakeholders and vendors to provide clear status updates, gather required information, and keep purchasing and contract workflows moving efficiently.</p><p>• Assist with procurement activity in systems such as Workday and Jaggaer Marketplace, including transaction tracking and related administrative support.</p><p>• Contribute to the overall effectiveness of the department by handling additional assigned duties and promoting dependable business partnership across the organization.</p>
<p>About the Role</p><p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical <strong>Supply Chain Specialist</strong> for a contract opportunity with a growing logistics company in New Haven, Connecticut. This position is ideal for a professional with experience in supply chain operations, inventory management, procurement, and logistics coordination.</p><p>The Supply Chain Specialist will work closely with internal teams, vendors, and customers to ensure the efficient movement of materials and products while supporting operational goals and maintaining high service levels.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Coordinate and monitor supply chain activities from procurement through delivery</li><li>Track inventory levels and assist with inventory planning and replenishment</li><li>Communicate with vendors, suppliers, carriers, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely shipments</li><li>Analyze supply chain data and prepare reports to support operational decision-making</li><li>Monitor purchase orders, shipment schedules, and delivery timelines</li><li>Assist with demand forecasting and inventory control initiatives</li><li>Investigate and resolve shipment discrepancies, delays, and supply chain issues</li><li>Maintain accurate records within ERP and inventory management systems</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs</li><li>Collaborate with warehouse, purchasing, and customer service teams to meet business objectives</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Sales Support / Order Processor</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Sales Support professional to assist with data entry and order processing.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Enter and process customer orders accurately.</li><li>Update customer information and sales records.</li><li>Review orders for missing information or errors.</li><li>Track order status and provide updates to customers and the sales team.</li><li>Assist with order changes, returns, and general administrative tasks.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to support purchasing operations for a manufacturing environment in Youngstown, Ohio. This role focuses on keeping materials, packaging, and outside processing activities aligned with production needs through active supplier communication and accurate order management. The ideal candidate will help maintain purchasing records, resolve supply issues promptly, and contribute to dependable material availability across the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor open purchase orders each day, follow up with suppliers on overdue raw materials, packaging, and outside processing, and provide clear delivery updates to internal teams.</p><p>• Maintain accurate purchasing and manufacturing order information within company systems to support planning, scheduling, and inventory visibility.</p><p>• Track rejected material claims with suppliers, coordinate replacement or return activity, issue debit-related documentation, and confirm credit resolution in partnership with quality and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Review engineering change activity and update purchasing-related specifications or open orders based on direction from purchasing leadership.</p><p>• Conduct routine supplier reviews on upcoming deliveries and material readiness to verify on-time shipment performance and alignment with required order quantities.</p><p>• Support company-wide expediting efforts to secure materials and processing services needed to meet customer demand and plant production schedules.</p><p>• Assist with material shortage analysis and provide timely information to procurement leadership to help reduce supply risk.</p><p>• Help prepare and release purchase orders as assigned, while also working with accounting and inventory teams to resolve receiving or invoice discrepancies.</p><p>• Follow established operating procedures, report issues or progress to the Purchasing Manager, and provide backup support for purchasing leadership when needed.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to support inventory planning and supplier coordination in Columbus, Ohio. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with replenishment cycles, reporting tools, and cross-functional communication. The person in this role will help maintain accurate inventory information, partner with vendors and internal sales teams, and contribute to ongoing data quality improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor stock levels and support purchasing activities to keep inventory aligned with business demand.<br>• Manage replenishment timing and quantities by reviewing inventory cycles and identifying restocking needs.<br>• Prepare, organize, and analyze Excel-based reports to track purchasing and inventory performance.<br>• Communicate with suppliers and internal sales representatives to resolve order issues, clarify needs, and maintain smooth operations.<br>• Investigate discrepancies related to inventory, purchasing records, or product availability and take corrective action.<br>• Assist with data cleanup efforts to improve the accuracy and consistency of purchasing and inventory information.<br>• Support physical inventory-related activities and help maintain reliable stock records across warehouse operations.<br>• Use sound judgment and problem-solving skills to address purchasing and supply chain challenges as they arise.
<p>Melbourne company is looking for a Purchasing Specialist. Responsibilities of the Purchasing Specialist will include, but not limited to the following.</p><p><br></p><p>• Own and maintain accurate product costs, pricing, vendor details, part classifications, and purchasing data within our ERP system</p><p><br></p><p>• Monitor vendor spend, rogue spend, and purchasing activity to identify off-contract buying and non-compliant behavior</p><p><br></p><p>• Analyze purchase orders, pricing trends, and spend patterns to uncover cost-saving opportunities and process improvements</p><p><br></p><p>• Compare actual purchases against negotiated vendor pricing to ensure pricing compliance and contract adherence</p><p><br></p><p>• Conduct cost analysis and benchmarking to support vendor negotiations and continuous improvement initiatives</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare and deliver recurring reports on vendor spend, rogue spend, pricing compliance, and savings opportunities for Operations and leadership</p><p><br></p><p>• Collaborate closely with internal partners to gather data, align purchasing activity, and support better purchasing discipline</p><p><br></p><p>• Proactively communicate vendor or office-related issues to leadership</p><p><br></p><p>• Ensure all work is completed accurately and in compliance with company policies and client specifications</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration regarding the Purchasing Specialist position, please send your resume to Andy Poquette, VP - Practice Director. ***You can message me on LinkedIn ( Andy Poquette ) to send me your resume directly. My email is also located on LinkedIn. You can also call 407-284-3424.</p>
We are looking for a Purchasing Specialist to support procurement operations for a manufacturing environment. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who can balance supplier communication, purchasing accuracy, and cost-conscious decision-making while helping maintain steady material flow. The role will work closely with internal teams and external vendors to improve purchasing performance, support inventory transactions, and contribute to reliable on-time delivery.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Cultivate productive supplier partnerships and manage ongoing communication to keep orders on schedule and resolve issues quickly.<br>• Evaluate supplier options and negotiate pricing, delivery timelines, service levels, and product quality to secure the best overall value.<br>• Assess freight, shipping, and rush-order costs as part of sourcing decisions and total purchase analysis.<br>• Prepare and submit purchase orders from quotation details within the company ERP system, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.<br>• Monitor supplier quality and performance trends and share updates with leadership to support informed vendor management decisions.<br>• Work alongside the Purchasing Manager to help meet departmental performance targets related to quality, on-time delivery, and purchase order accuracy.<br>• Review purchasing data and broader market activity to identify savings opportunities and strengthen sourcing strategies.<br>• Support shipping and receiving tasks such as preparing shipments, processing inbound inventory, and recording required certification documentation in the system.<br>• Coordinate with the finance team to confirm invoiced inventory has been properly received and entered, and follow up with vendors when invoice and PO details do not align.<br>• Handle sensitive business information appropriately while maintaining clear, responsive communication with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
<p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><p>• Process customer orders from initial entry through shipment and delivery</p><p>• Review orders for accuracy, pricing, quantities, product availability, and delivery requirements</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels and product availability to ensure orders can be fulfilled on time</p><p>• Coordinate with warehouse, purchasing, sales, logistics, and customers regarding order status</p><p>• Track incoming and outgoing inventory and assist with inventory reconciliation</p><p>• Identify inventory shortages, discrepancies, or order issues and communicate solutions promptly</p><p>• Coordinate shipments and provide customers with updates on order and delivery status</p><p>• Maintain accurate order, inventory, and customer records within the company’s ERP/order management system</p><p>• Assist with cycle counts, inventory audits, and resolving inventory discrepancies</p><p>• Handle customer questions regarding orders, backorders, availability, and shipping</p><p>• Prioritize multiple orders and deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy</p><p>The ideal candidate will have experience in <strong>order fulfillment, order entry, inventory coordination, logistics, distribution, customer service, or food manufacturing/ingredients</strong>. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work closely with multiple departments are important for this position.</p><p><strong> </strong></p>
We are looking for an E-Commerce Specialist to support online retail operations and strengthen marketplace performance across key digital channels. This Long-term Contract position is based in New York, New York, and focuses on maintaining accurate product content, improving listings, and helping drive a consistent customer shopping experience. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with marketplace platforms, retail e-commerce processes, and content management tools in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage product listings across e-commerce platforms such as eBay and Amazon, ensuring content is accurate, complete, and aligned with brand standards.<br>• Maintain and update product information within the content management system to support timely launches, revisions, and ongoing catalog accuracy.<br>• Monitor Amazon Marketplace and Amazon Retail activity to improve listing quality, visibility, and overall online merchandising effectiveness.<br>• Coordinate routine audits of product pages, images, descriptions, pricing, and category placement to identify and resolve inconsistencies.<br>• Support day-to-day retail e-commerce operations by tracking marketplace performance and helping address content-related issues that affect sales or customer experience.<br>• Collaborate with internal partners to organize digital product data, streamline updates, and maintain consistency across online sales channels.<br>• Assist with platform-related changes or operational updates affecting online listings, when needed, as part of broader e-commerce support activities.
<p>We are seeking E-commerce Specialists for ongoing and future opportunities in the Charlotte, NC market. Candidates should have experience supporting online sales, managing digital product content, maintaining e-commerce platforms, and analyzing site performance to improve the customer experience and business results.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities </u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage and update product content, pricing, promotions, and digital assets.</li><li>Support day-to-day operations of e-commerce websites and platforms.</li><li>Monitor website performance, customer behavior, and e-commerce metrics.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve the online customer experience and conversions.</li><li>Coordinate promotions, product launches, and website updates.</li><li>Collaborate with marketing, creative, merchandising, product, and technical teams.</li></ul>
We are looking for an E-Commerce Specialist to support and enhance digital commerce operations for a growing consumer-focused business in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in improving online storefront performance, coordinating platform-related initiatives, and helping shape a strong customer shopping experience across multiple channels. The individual in this role will collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute ecommerce initiatives, maintain product and content accuracy, and contribute to successful online launches.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day execution of ecommerce projects involving Shopify-based storefronts and related digital commerce tools.<br>• Partner with marketing, technology, operations, customer support, and warehouse teams to keep online sales channels running smoothly and efficiently.<br>• Manage integrations between ecommerce platforms and connected business systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and other third-party applications.<br>• Oversee product data, site content, inventory updates, and subscription-related information to ensure accuracy across online stores.<br>• Support marketplace activity and digital merchandising efforts across channels such as Amazon, eBay, and other ecommerce platforms as needed.<br>• Coordinate testing, validation, and quality checks before releases to help ensure stable functionality and successful site launches.<br>• Investigate and resolve ecommerce platform issues, escalating complex problems when necessary to minimize disruption to customers.<br>• Apply ecommerce best practices to improve site usability, operational effectiveness, and overall online performance.<br>• Assist with content and catalog migration activities tied to new site features, store enhancements, or platform updates.
We are looking for an experienced E-Commerce Specialist to join our team in Opelika, Alabama. In this role, you will drive strategic initiatives that optimize online revenue, enhance customer experience, and elevate brand visibility. This position requires a proactive individual with a strong background in e-commerce platforms and data-driven decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the performance of onsite revenue by optimizing conversion rates, average order values, and overall session revenue.<br>• Monitor daily and weekly trends to identify opportunities and implement swift corrective actions.<br>• Develop homepage and category strategies that prioritize storytelling, featured products, and campaign placements.<br>• Execute promotional strategies that align with divisional goals and ensure clarity, accuracy, and effective product positioning.<br>• Identify high-performing and high-margin products for strategic visibility while supporting new launches with optimal placement.<br>• Collaborate with Paid Media teams to align landing pages with campaign objectives and enhance product detail pages.<br>• Analyze category-level performance metrics to identify friction points and propose actionable improvements.<br>• Optimize on-page SEO for product catalogs, including meta titles, descriptions, and alt texts, to align with search intent.<br>• Create engaging and keyword-relevant category page content to enhance customer experience and search rankings.<br>• Stay informed on Google algorithm updates and implement best practices for e-commerce SEO.
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Operations Specialist to join a growing team in Santa Clara, California, on a 3-6 month contract assignment. This position will support day-to-day purchasing and accounting operations, serving as a central point of coordination between internal teams, suppliers, and financial partners. The role is well suited for someone who is highly organized, service-oriented, and comfortable managing detailed workflows across procurement, invoicing, and month-end activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate the creation, update, and processing of purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and related order revisions to support timely purchasing activities.</p><p>• Guide internal employees through procurement requests, helping ensure submissions are complete, accurate, and aligned with company procedures.</p><p>• Oversee supplier onboarding activities, including setting up and maintaining vendor records while safeguarding sensitive documentation.</p><p>• Review vendor information and requested changes for accuracy and compliance before updates are finalized in the system.</p><p>• Handle customer billing tasks such as generating invoices, issuing cancellations when needed, and preparing credit memos.</p><p>• Submit invoices through customer portal systems and monitor documentation to support smooth revenue and receivables processes.</p><p>• Perform recurring shipment and accounts receivable reviews to help confirm billing completeness and support financial accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, contribute to month-end close tasks, and assist with audit requests and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve operational issues, respond professionally to inquiries, and improve procurement and accounting workflows.Accounting Operations Specialist</p>
Seeking a Procurement Specialist in the Saline MI area. This role is 100% ONSITE M-F 8am - 5pm. The Procurement Specialist is responsible for providing effective customer service for all internal and external customers. They will work diligently to fulfill the commitment of providing the right tool at the right price and the right time, efficiently and accurately performing all tasks related to exceeding our customer’s requirements.<br><br>Job Functions:<br>* Works closely with internal and external customers to ensure optimal service is provided.<br>* Develop effective business relationships with the supply base.<br>* Processes customer and vendor orders according to designated process.<br>* Provides timely and accurate information to incoming customer order status requests.<br>* Works closely with the credit department to resolve disputed A/R and A/P issues.<br>* Manages vendor purchase order follow up and issue resolution.<br>* May handle inventory management and inventory level analysis. <br>* Review inventory for nonmoving and overstock items and take appropriate action.<br>* Resolves vendor shipping issues in conjunction with warehouse.<br><br>Competencies:<br>* Customer/Client/Vendor Focus. <br>* Problem Solving & Analysis.<br>* Time Management and Self-Motivation <br>* Communication Proficiency.<br>* Teamwork Orientation.<br>* Effective conflict resolution.<br>* Proficient Excel capabilities.<br>* Organization/Prioritization of tasks.<br>* Attention to detail <br><br>Preferred Education Experience:<br>Supply Chain Management a plus but not necessary, on the job training provided. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook required. Manufacturing experience a plus, but not required
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support purchasing operations for a manufacturing environment in Stow, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position focuses on sourcing materials, managing supplier relationships, and helping internal teams maintain steady production through timely and accurate procurement activities. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with buying processes, purchase order management, and issue resolution, along with the ability to communicate effectively across suppliers and internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review bills of materials and stock levels to identify purchasing needs for components and raw materials.<br>• Prepare and distribute requests for quotation, evaluate supplier responses, and negotiate competitive pricing for routine commodities.<br>• Create and manage purchase orders with vendors, confirm transaction accuracy, and follow up on urgent deliveries to keep schedules on track.<br>• Investigate and resolve shipment variances, shortages, pricing errors, delivery conflicts, and supplier quality concerns.<br>• Keep internal teams informed of supply issues, expected resolutions, and practical alternatives to reduce operational disruption.<br>• Serve as a key point of coordination between suppliers and internal customers to support effective communication and timely problem-solving.<br>• Approve payment exceptions when invoice discrepancies require review and resolution.<br>• Document procurement workflows and procedures as assigned to support consistency and compliance.<br>• Monitor inventory levels to help maintain targeted stock positions unless otherwise directed by leadership.<br>• Maintain complete and accurate purchasing records in both digital and physical formats, and utilize company systems as needed, including Visual Manufacturing when applicable.
<p>We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support purchasing and contracting activities for a broad range of goods and services in Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for an early-career procurement specialist who can manage solicitations, prepare compliant contracts, and help maintain strong purchasing practices across a public-sector environment. The role works closely with senior procurement staff to ensure acquisitions and agreements align with applicable regulations, internal policies, and budget requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead intake and coordination of procurement requests, gathering business needs and determining the most appropriate purchasing approach for each requirement.</p><p>• Prepare and manage competitive solicitation activities by researching the market, drafting scopes or specifications, building evaluation criteria, issuing bid documents, and supporting solicitation events through award.</p><p>• Create and process contracts for materials, equipment, services, and grant-related expenditures, ensuring all terms reflect approved awards and required documentation is complete and accurate.</p><p>• Review bonds, insurance certificates, pricing details, and supporting records to confirm compliance with standards, statutes, and applicable requirements.</p><p>• Maintain organized official procurement files and assist with audit support, responses, and related documentation inquiries.</p><p>• Support contract administration by helping resolve supplier performance concerns, pricing discrepancies, warranty matters, and other issues that arise during the agreement lifecycle.</p><p>• Coordinate contract updates such as renewals, amendments, extensions, terminations, and negotiated changes in accordance with contract terms and procurement rules.</p><p>• Analyze departmental purchasing patterns, upcoming needs, and available sourcing options to recommend cost-effective contracting strategies, renewals, and purchasing opportunities.</p><p>• Provide guidance to internal stakeholders on procurement procedures and participate in community engagement activities related to purchasing and contracting when needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join a team in Secaucus, New Jersey in a contract to potential permanent capacity. This position focuses on shaping market-level sourcing plans, strengthening supplier partnerships, and supporting procurement operations that align with business goals. The role works closely with construction, facilities, legal, and cross-functional stakeholders to improve purchasing practices, maintain documentation, and drive consistent vendor performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and roll out procurement plans for the assigned market in partnership with construction and facilities teams at both market and broader organizational levels.</p><p>• Oversee vendor agreements by tracking performance, leading recurring business reviews, and strengthening relationships with key suppliers.</p><p>• Establish sourcing and supplier management objectives that support cost efficiency, operational reliability, and future growth.</p><p>• Contribute to procurement audits and evaluations by keeping material and execution assessments current and well organized.</p><p>• Identify and maintain a strong network of experienced suppliers to support expansion plans, service needs, and investment optimization.</p><p>• Coordinate and carry out purchasing activities with local market teams, ensuring processes move forward effectively and in line with requirements.</p><p>• Maintain procurement documents, agreement forms, and working templates, using Excel and related tools to support consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare, revise, and standardize procurement documentation in collaboration with legal partners and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Serve as a procurement resource across the organization by advising teams on sourcing practices, supplier engagement, and negotiation approaches.</p><p>• Represent the market in procurement discussions, share updated guidelines, and help train teams on purchasing and supplier management practices.</p>