We are looking for an experienced procurement leader to guide indirect sourcing strategy across the Americas for a dynamic retail organization. This role will shape category plans, strengthen supplier partnerships, and work closely with business and finance stakeholders to deliver value, quality, and responsible purchasing outcomes. The position is well suited for someone who combines strategic insight with hands-on execution in a fast-moving, cross-functional environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the regional indirect procurement agenda across categories such as store development, facilities, events, communications, client initiatives, visual merchandising, travel, and specialized services.<br>• Build and implement sourcing strategies that align regional priorities with broader enterprise procurement objectives and measurable business goals.<br>• Collaborate with senior leaders and cross-functional partners to improve purchasing practices, introduce effective tools and methods, and drive consistent performance standards.<br>• Manage the full sourcing lifecycle, from defining business needs and evaluating suppliers to negotiating commercial terms, finalizing agreements, and supporting rollout.<br>• Analyze spending patterns and operating expenses to uncover savings opportunities, improve cost efficiency, and strengthen total cost of ownership decisions.<br>• Establish strong supplier governance by setting service expectations, tracking performance metrics, and addressing compliance and risk considerations.<br>• Partner with Finance to support budgeting discipline, validate savings results, and provide reporting that reflects operational and financial impact.<br>• Develop reporting frameworks and executive-level updates that combine qualitative insights with quantitative results for leadership review.<br>• Coach and develop procurement talent while fostering a collaborative, high-accountability culture across the regional procurement team.
<p><strong>Kristin Wasson</strong> is looking for an experienced purchasing leader to oversee procurement strategy and strengthen supply continuity for operations near Salem, Oregon. This role is responsible for guiding sourcing decisions, improving cost performance, and building reliable supplier partnerships that support production goals. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in procurement, sound commercial judgment, and the ability to lead teams while managing complex market conditions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the overall purchasing function, setting strategic direction that supports operational performance, cost control, and dependable material availability.</p><p>• Direct sourcing and procurement activities across key spend categories while overseeing supplier agreements and negotiations.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong vendor partnerships to improve service levels, reduce risk, and create long-term supply chain resilience.</p><p>• Analyze market conditions, commodity trends, and supplier performance to inform buying strategies and protect business continuity.</p><p>• Establish disciplined contract management, purchase order oversight, and procurement controls to ensure accuracy, compliance, and financial accountability.</p><p>• Identify and execute cost-saving initiatives through strategic sourcing, supplier optimization, and process improvement efforts.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop purchasing team members, creating clear expectations and strengthening overall department capability.</p>
We are looking for a Procurement Manager to lead purchasing operations for a manufacturing site in Aberdeen, North Carolina. This position oversees a team structure that includes approximately 12 employees through team leads, while partnering closely with local plant leadership and a remote senior leader. The ideal candidate brings strong procurement expertise, confidence in a hands-on environment, and the ability to strengthen team performance within a smaller facility of roughly 90 employees.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily procurement activities for the site, ensuring materials and supplies are sourced efficiently to support production and operational goals.<br>• Lead, coach, and develop a team of approximately 12 employees by providing guidance through team leads and reinforcing accountability across the function.<br>• Build strong working relationships with plant leadership to align purchasing priorities with business needs, inventory demands, and site performance objectives.<br>• Manage the full purchasing cycle, including supplier selection, purchase order oversight, and coordination of buying activities for the facility.<br>• Negotiate supplier agreements and commercial terms to improve cost effectiveness, service levels, and overall procurement value.<br>• Monitor procurement performance and address issues related to delivery, quality, pricing, or vendor responsiveness in a timely manner.<br>• Establish clear expectations for the team’s daily execution, supporting an operation that begins early and requires dependable coordination across shifts.<br>• Drive process consistency and continuous improvement within procurement operations to enhance efficiency and support site growth.
<p>We are looking for a Procurement Manager to oversee purchasing operations, supplier partnerships, and inventory coordination for a property management organization in Salinas, California. This role blends strategic sourcing with day-to-day execution, supporting multiple teams with timely access to materials, equipment, and services. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment in contract administration, cost control, and operational planning while maintaining strong standards for service quality and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead procurement, storage, and distribution activities that support property management and facilities needs across the organization.</p><p>• Guide and develop purchasing and inventory staff through coaching, work allocation, scheduling, and performance oversight.</p><p>• Build and maintain effective supplier relationships, assess vendor capabilities, and identify dependable sources for goods and services.</p><p>• Manage purchase order activity and daily buying tasks for supplies, equipment, materials, and outsourced services.</p><p>• Direct competitive sourcing efforts by preparing bid documentation, reviewing proposals, and recommending vendors based on value, quality, and compliance.</p><p>• Negotiate pricing, service terms, and contractual agreements when formal bid processes are not required.</p><p>• Track active contracts and vendor performance to confirm adherence to service levels, timelines, pricing, and agreed terms.</p><p>• Partner with operations, maintenance, facilities, and finance teams to resolve purchasing requests, invoice questions, coding issues, and payment concerns.</p><p>• Oversee inventory records, physical counts, and asset control for tools, equipment, and supplies across warehouse and property locations.</p><p>• Prepare reports, analyses, and operational updates for leadership while escalating procurement risks and recommended actions when needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Director of Staffing Scott G. Moore (Apply here and also connect on LinkedIn!)</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing and purchasing efforts across a broad range of spend categories in Hershey, Pennsylvania. This role is responsible for strengthening supplier performance, improving cost efficiency, and supporting reliable operations through thoughtful procurement leadership. The position also works closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives while advancing scalable procurement processes and reporting capabilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and execute category plans that balance cost, quality, innovation, supply security, and long-term supplier value across multiple areas of spend.<br>• Direct the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing strategy through negotiation and contract execution, to improve value and operational effectiveness.<br>• Evaluate market conditions and supplier capabilities to uncover opportunities, anticipate risks, and shape forward-looking sourcing plans.<br>• Develop productive supplier relationships that support service consistency, stronger performance, and ongoing improvement initiatives.<br>• Work closely with Legal to structure supplier agreements, refine purchasing terms, and reduce commercial, financial, and brand exposure.<br>• Lead the design and enhancement of source-to-pay processes, ensuring workflows are efficient, compliant, and ready for scalable adoption.<br>• Act as the functional lead for procurement-related system implementation efforts in partnership with IT and Finance, including governance, approvals, and access structure planning.<br>• Collaborate with department leaders to convert business needs into practical procurement solutions and system requirements aligned with established best practices.<br>• Partner with Finance and senior leadership to build reporting frameworks, interpret spend data, and provide actionable recommendations for decision-making.<br>• Establish performance measures and drive continuous improvement efforts that strengthen procurement operations and support organizational goals.
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Procurement Manager / Designated Representative</strong> to join a growing international organization establishing its U.S. operations in Parsippany, NJ. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in launching and expanding U.S. operations, with a strong focus on pharmaceutical wholesale distribution, regulatory compliance, procurement, and vendor management.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pharmaceutical wholesale distribution and <strong>must meet New Jersey Department of Health (NJ DOH) qualifications to serve as a Designated Representative (DR).</strong></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Serve as the company's Designated Representative for NJ pharmaceutical wholesale distribution licensing.</li><li>Lead procurement, sourcing, and vendor management activities.</li><li>Identify, evaluate, and qualify U.S. suppliers and vendors.</li><li>Verify supplier and customer licensing, registrations, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).</li><li>Prepare for and serve as the primary point of contact during NJ DOH inspections.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.</li><li>Coordinate purchasing activities and support international product exports.</li><li>Maintain accurate procurement, supplier, and regulatory documentation.</li><li>Support future warehouse operations, including inventory management, receiving inspections, product storage, and handling procedures.</li><li>Assist in expanding operations across healthcare products, dietary supplements, OTC products, and potentially prescription pharmaceuticals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to lead purchasing and materials operations in Franklin, Kentucky. This role oversees sourcing, receiving, inventory oversight, warehouse coordination, and supplier performance to ensure the business has the resources it needs to operate efficiently. The ideal candidate will strengthen vendor relationships, improve cost control, and guide regional procurement activities in alignment with company standards and financial goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct regional purchasing activities to secure goods and services that support daily operations while balancing quality, service, and cost.<br>• Manage receiving, inventory accuracy, and warehouse coordination to maintain reliable material flow and organized storage practices.<br>• Build and maintain productive supplier relationships, including evaluating performance and resolving service, quality, or delivery issues.<br>• Lead negotiations for pricing, terms, and contracts to achieve favorable agreements and measurable savings.<br>• Oversee the creation and management of purchase orders, ensuring timely processing and adherence to procurement procedures.<br>• Partner with operational and finance teams to align procurement plans with budget expectations and business priorities.<br>• Monitor compliance with company policies, internal controls, and procurement standards across all purchasing activities.<br>• Supervise and support purchasing and receiving staff, providing direction, accountability, and process improvement guidance.<br>• Travel throughout the assigned region as needed to support suppliers, facilities, and procurement initiatives.
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead purchasing operations for a industrial organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role is responsible for shaping sourcing strategies, strengthening vendor partnerships, and ensuring materials, equipment, and services are secured efficiently and cost-effectively. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound commercial judgment, and a deep understanding of procurement practices within industrial construction environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the company’s procurement function by directing daily purchasing activity and guiding the team responsible for sourcing materials, equipment, and services.</p><p>• Build and execute sourcing strategies that improve supplier performance, support long-term partnerships, and deliver favorable commercial outcomes.</p><p>• Negotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreements to increase value, reduce costs, and secure dependable vendor support.</p><p>• Review and enhance purchasing workflows to keep processes efficient, compliant, and aligned with business demands and market conditions.</p><p>• Supervise departmental operations to ensure purchase requests, order placement, and supplier coordination are handled accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Track adherence to procurement policies and established controls while promoting consistent purchasing standards across the organization.</p><p>• Assess vendors using key factors such as cost competitiveness, product quality, service reliability, and overall business fit.</p><p>• Partner with estimating teams to obtain pricing and material information needed to support accurate project bids and proposals.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Strategic Sourcing Director to lead procurement strategy and strengthen supplier partnerships. This role will guide sourcing decisions, improve purchasing performance, and support cost-effective, high-quality supply outcomes across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, deep knowledge of procurement operations, and the ability to negotiate favorable agreements while aligning with business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and lead enterprise sourcing strategies that support operational goals, cost control, and supply continuity.</p><p>• Oversee purchasing activities from requisition through order placement, ensuring efficient and compliant buying practices.</p><p>• Direct contract discussions with suppliers to secure competitive pricing, service levels, and favorable commercial terms.</p><p>• Build and maintain productive vendor relationships that encourage accountability, performance improvement, and long-term value.</p><p>• Evaluate procurement workflows and implement improvements that increase efficiency, transparency, and policy adherence.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to understand demand, prioritize sourcing needs, and align procurement plans with business requirements.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance, address service or delivery issues, and take corrective action when expectations are not met.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced procurement leader to support strategic sourcing and contracting initiatives for a large client. This Long-term Contract position focuses on enterprise-level IT and indirect spend categories, with opportunities aligned to artificial intelligence, clearinghouse and claims-related solutions, or financial services. The role is best suited for someone who can manage complex negotiations, guide cross-functional sourcing efforts, and deliver thoughtful recommendations in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead sourcing initiatives across enterprise technology and indirect spend areas, with emphasis on software, services, and business process applications.</p><p>• Develop category strategies that align business needs with market intelligence, cost considerations, and supplier risk assessments.</p><p>• Direct the full procurement lifecycle, from opportunity assessment and supplier engagement through contract execution and implementation support.</p><p>• Negotiate complex commercial agreements, including master service agreements, statements of work, and other vendor terms for high-value engagements.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to evaluate supplier capabilities and shape sourcing approaches for AI, clearinghouse and claims transaction solutions, or financial services engagements.</p><p>• Manage multiple procurement projects at once while maintaining clear priorities, timelines, and communication across functional teams.</p><p>• Use data analysis, benchmarking, and financial evaluation to support recommendations and strengthen sourcing decisions.</p><p>• Present sourcing strategies and negotiation positions to leadership in a concise, persuasive manner that builds alignment and accelerates decisions</p>
We are looking for a Procurement Purchasing Agent to support day-to-day purchasing activities for a busy manufacturing operation. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a procurement specialist who can balance supplier coordination, order accuracy, and cost-conscious decision-making in a fast-moving environment. The person in this role will partner with internal teams and vendors to keep materials and services flowing efficiently while maintaining strong documentation and purchasing controls.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and process purchase orders, ensuring requests are entered accurately and fulfilled within expected timelines.<br>• Confirm that received goods and services align with agreed pricing, quantities, and contract terms before finalizing records.<br>• Build productive working relationships with suppliers and serve as a key point of contact for routine purchasing matters.<br>• Negotiate competitive pricing, delivery schedules, and service terms to support operational needs and budget goals.<br>• Gather and assess supplier quotes, bid responses, and proposal details to recommend the best purchasing options.<br>• Investigate and resolve issues involving shipments, receipts, or inventory mismatches in coordination with vendors and internal partners.<br>• Review shipping and logistics documents, including bills of lading and advance shipment notices, to maintain accurate tracking and compliance.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to meet procurement requirements, support supply chain activities, and maintain reliable purchasing data in company systems.<br>• Use Excel and ERP platforms to track purchasing activity, analyze trends, monitor vendor performance, and identify savings opportunities.
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support daily purchasing operations for a manufacturing organization serving the Latin America region. This contract opportunity is based in Houston, Texas, and is ideal for a bilingual candidate who is comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment. The role centers on purchase-to-pay execution, supplier coordination, and issue resolution to help keep procurement activities moving efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and process purchase requisitions within the company’s procurement and ERP systems to support ongoing business needs.<br>• Monitor open orders and coordinate with internal teams to ensure goods receipts are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Investigate routine invoice issues and work with stakeholders to resolve mismatches that may delay payment.<br>• Provide front-line assistance for purchase-to-pay questions, guiding users through standard procurement processes.<br>• Support day-to-day buying activities for the Latin America region while maintaining accuracy and compliance with internal procedures.<br>• Communicate with vendors and cross-functional partners to track order status, clarify documentation, and address transactional concerns.<br>• Maintain procurement records and system data to promote visibility, consistency, and reliable reporting.<br>• Work independently under the guidance of the procurement lead to manage operational tasks and meet service expectations.
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support daily purchasing operations for a manufacturing site in Prosperity, South Carolina. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining material availability, coordinating supply requests, and helping ensure smooth operations across office, production, and warehouse environments. The ideal candidate brings prior purchasing experience, strong attention to inventory accuracy, and the ability to work effectively with vendors and internal teams in a fast-paced setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day purchasing activities by creating, entering, and releasing purchase orders for raw materials, MRO items, and storeroom requests.<br>• Track inventory levels closely to help prevent shortages and support uninterrupted plant operations.<br>• Conduct weekly cycle counts, investigate discrepancies, and help maintain accurate stock records.<br>• Coordinate with suppliers to obtain pricing, confirm deliveries, and resolve order-related issues in a timely manner.<br>• Support vendor setup activities by gathering required information and processing onboarding tasks through the company’s vendor management system.<br>• Work with plant and operations personnel to prioritize material needs and align purchasing actions with production demands.<br>• Maintain procurement documentation and system records with a high level of accuracy and organization.<br>• Assist with general procurement process support, including monitoring open orders and following up on outstanding items.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support purchasing operations for a growing organization in Irving, Texas. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can coordinate vendor activity, manage order workflows, and keep procurement records accurate in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to help maintain efficient purchasing practices and support cost-conscious business operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming purchase requests and prepare purchase orders with a strong focus on accuracy and turnaround time.<br>• Coordinate supplier onboarding by collecting required documentation and confirming adherence to company procurement standards.<br>• Monitor open orders, follow up on shipment and delivery status, and address order issues with vendors or internal departments.<br>• Collaborate with teams such as HR, Operations, and Finance to align purchasing activity with business needs and budgets.<br>• Keep procurement files, supplier information, and contract documentation organized and ready for reporting or audit review.<br>• Help assess vendor performance by tracking service quality, responsiveness, and issue resolution.<br>• Support initiatives that improve purchasing efficiency and identify opportunities to reduce costs across procurement activities.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support export documentation and operational coordination for international shipments from Elgin, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in global shipping paperwork, carrier communication, and compliance-focused record accuracy. The role will work closely with logistics and procurement partners to help ensure materials and shipments move efficiently across international markets, with a strong emphasis on Latin America and South America.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and organize export documents to support timely and compliant international shipments.<br>• Coordinate directly with ocean freight carriers and other logistics partners to arrange transportation and resolve shipping issues.<br>• Monitor shipment activity for destinations in Latin America, South America, and other international markets, ensuring documentation is complete and accurate.<br>• Support procurement operations by managing purchase order activity and assisting with day-to-day buying processes.<br>• Verify regulatory and customs-related paperwork with a high degree of precision to reduce delays and compliance risks.<br>• Communicate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to maintain alignment on shipment schedules, documentation status, and operational priorities.<br>• Use procurement and logistics software comparable to Atlas to track transactions, shipment details, and supporting records.<br>• Contribute to contract and supplier-related administrative activities that support ongoing procurement functions.
<p>We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join a manufacturing team on a Contract basis. This role will support proposal and estimate development by evaluating material needs, purchased components, and labor requirements tied to production activities. The position is well suited for someone who understands manufacturing operations and can translate production methods into accurate cost assessments. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to help build reliable pricing inputs for quotes and planning decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare detailed cost estimates for raw materials, externally sourced components, and labor associated with manufacturing proposals.</p><p>• Review product structures and bills of materials to identify required parts, quantities, and cost drivers for each estimate.</p><p>• Assess fabrication and assembly processes, including methods such as machining and welding, to develop realistic production cost assumptions.</p><p>• Analyze labor content for assembly and related shop activities to support accurate proposal pricing.</p><p>• Partner with proposal management and procurement teams to gather supplier pricing, validate assumptions, and strengthen estimate accuracy.</p><p>• Create and manage purchase order-related inputs and procurement documentation that support buying activities and sourcing decisions.</p><p>• Apply lean manufacturing concepts when evaluating cost opportunities and potential efficiencies within the estimating process.</p><p>• Use company procurement and estimating tools to organize data, track inputs, and maintain consistency across proposal activities.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support purchasing operations for a growing Prairieville area company. This position plays a central role in maintaining product availability, coordinating vendor activity, and ensuring orders move accurately from placement through delivery and system entry. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable managing a high volume of transactions across multiple suppliers and account types.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate recurring purchases for multiple accounts by following established ordering schedules and maintaining appropriate stock levels for each location.</p><p>• Enter purchase orders promptly into business systems, monitor their progress through delivery, and keep order records current from placement to receipt.</p><p>• Receive inbound shipments by matching deliveries to purchase documentation, verifying quantities and items, and recording receipts accurately in inventory systems.</p><p>• Investigate shortages, delays, substitutions, and other delivery discrepancies, then communicate with suppliers to secure resolution and improve service reliability.</p><p>• Manage inventory movements between warehouse, bulk storage, and facility locations to support operational demand across the service area.</p><p>• Assist with supplier onboarding by completing setup documentation, establishing new vendor records, and maintaining organized purchasing data.</p><p>• Create and maintain item records, update account-specific pricing, and apply approved cost changes to customer programs as needed.</p><p>• Support purchasing compliance activities by helping maintain required licenses, preparing vendor documentation, and contributing data for recurring operational reports.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Specialist to support strategic purchasing and contracting activities in Minnesota. This contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can balance regulatory compliance, vendor management, and cost-conscious purchasing across a public-sector or transit-related environment. The role will partner with internal teams to source goods and services efficiently, maintain accurate procurement records, and help strengthen purchasing practices through sound analysis and process oversight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead purchasing and contract administration activities while ensuring adherence to applicable federal, state, and local requirements, as well as organizational procurement standards.<br>• Prepare and manage competitive solicitation packages such as bid requests, proposal requests, information requests, qualification-based documents, and related procurement materials.<br>• Oversee purchase order workflows and related purchasing activity to confirm policy compliance and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency and control.<br>• Maintain complete, organized procurement files and supporting records so documentation is ready for audits, reviews, and reporting needs.<br>• Partner with department leaders to understand operational purchasing needs and identify practical, cost-effective sourcing solutions for goods and services.<br>• Review quotes, bids, contracts, and supporting documentation to verify alignment with procurement rules, internal policies, and ethical purchasing practices.<br>• Evaluate suppliers based on pricing, service quality, reliability, capabilities, and prior performance, and build productive vendor relationships that support value and consistency.<br>• Negotiate favorable pricing, discounts, and other cost-saving terms with suppliers while monitoring procurement activity against budget expectations.<br>• Coordinate with inventory support functions to help maintain appropriate stock levels and ensure timely availability of required materials.<br>• Administer purchasing accounts and monitor purchasing card activity to ensure proper approvals, spending control, and compliance with established procedures.
<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Director of Supply Chain to lead and optimize procurement, logistics, inventory management, and trucking operations at our Client's manufacturing facilities. Based in Fresno, California, this role is pivotal in aligning supply chain strategies with company growth objectives, operational budgets, and production demands. The ideal candidate will bring strategic vision and commercial expertise to ensure efficient and cost-effective supply chain processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee procurement of raw materials, packaging, and other inputs essential for fertilizer production across multiple facilities.</p><p>• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to enhance reliability and achieve cost savings.</p><p>• Negotiate and manage supplier contracts, ensuring adherence to company standards and delivery schedules.</p><p>• Establish and enforce ethical and sustainable procurement practices aligned with organic certification requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to translate company goals into actionable supply chain strategies.</p><p>• Monitor and control supply chain budgets, identifying opportunities for cost optimization.</p><p>• Ensure all supply chain decisions are data-driven and contribute to operational efficiency and profitability.</p><p>• Supervise logistics and trucking operations to maintain timely material flow and distribution.</p><p>• Drive supplier performance improvements to ensure quality and consistency in material supply.</p><p>• Analyze supply chain operations to identify areas for enhancement and implement corrective actions.</p>
Subcontracts Manager - Summary<br>Responsibilities: Lead sourcing, supplier selection, negotiations, and subcontract awards. Develop SOWs, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.<br>Manage supplier performance, delivery, quality, cost, and risk.<br>Oversee subcontract changes, claims, disputes, and risk mitigation.<br>Perform cost/price analysis, forecasting, reporting, and audit support.<br>Maintain contract documentation, closeouts, and continuous process improvements.<br>Qualifications<br>Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, Contract Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).<br>8+ years of experience in procurement, subcontracts, sourcing, contracts, or supplier management.<br>Strong contract negotiation, supplier management, financial analysis, and cross-functional leadership skills.<br>Experience in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or other regulated environments preferred.
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Interim Senior Public Works Analyst/ Procurement Analyst Consultant for a municipal client. This consultant will provide analytical, budgetary, and project management support to the Public Works Department, with a focus contract management, budget oversight, and request for proposals. This role will be onsite in Pico Rivera, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Support Public Works leadership with operational, financial, and strategic initiatives.</p><p>Assist with budgeting, funding analysis, project tracking, and reporting.</p><p>Monitor departmental operating budgets and perform financial analysis.</p><p>Prepare City Council staff reports, presentations, and management reports.</p><p>Support procurement activities, including RFPs, contract administration, and vendor management.</p><p>Review purchase orders, invoice, and budget transactions.</p><p>Conduct research, policy analysis, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p>Coordinate with Finance, Field Operations and Contractors.</p><p>Assist with special projects and departmental priorities as assigned.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.</p><p>4+ years of experience within a city, county, special district, or other public agency.</p><p>Experience supporting budgeting, procurement, and contract administration.</p><p>Strong analytical, project management, financial reporting, and report-writing skills.</p><p>Experience preparing reports and presentations for senior leadership</p><p>Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills.</p><p>Preferred Experience</p><p>Public Works, Engineering, Utilities, Transportation, or Infrastructure operations.</p><p>Budget development and administration.</p><p>Grants management and regulatory compliance.</p><p>ERP, financial, and project management systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Ideal Consultant</p><p>Able to step into a municipal environment with minimal ramp-up time.</p><p>Strong communicator who works effectively with leadership, department staff, elected officials, and external stakeholders.</p><p>Organized, self-directed, and capable of managing multiple priorities.</p><p>Combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is looking for a Procurement Analyst to support one of our clients on an interim basis. This position will oversee technology purchasing activities, budget analysis, and vendor oversight while helping maintain strong financial controls and policy compliance. The role requires someone who can manage cross-functional coordination, monitor procurement records, and provide clear reporting that supports operational and leadership decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Coordinate technology purchasing requests from initial intake through procurement processing, legal review, purchase order setup, and payment follow-through while keeping stakeholders informed of progress.</p><p>• Maintain and improve workflows, tracking tools, and official records used for purchasing, contracts, vendors, and related documentation, and guide staff on proper use of these processes.</p><p>• Examine requisitions and procurement support requests for budget alignment, coding accuracy, and required documentation before they move forward, and return incomplete submissions for correction.</p><p>• Work closely with procurement, legal, and internal departments to determine appropriate sourcing approaches, monitor agreement reviews, and help move purchases to completion.</p><p>• Review purchasing activity across the department to confirm adherence to procurement policies, thresholds, and documentation standards, escalating issues and assisting with corrective actions when needed.</p><p>• Support development of annual operating and capital budgets by gathering cost details, organizing budget inputs, and assisting managers with justification materials.</p><p>• Track spending by division, program, and funding source; reconcile actual costs against budget and forecasts; and prepare variance analysis with recommendations for action.</p><p>• Manage contract and vendor records, renewal schedules, invoice reconciliation, software entitlement tracking, and license usage reviews to improve oversight and audit readiness.</p><p>• Produce recurring and on-demand reports, dashboards, and presentation materials related to budgets, renewals, vendor activity, and purchasing performance for leadership review.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee equipment maintenance, reliability, and day-to-day maintenance operations within a manufacturing environment. This individual will lead a skilled maintenance team, remain hands-on with technical troubleshooting, and implement programs that improve equipment performance, minimize downtime, and support production goals.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop maintenance technicians, providing hands-on guidance, technical support, and performance feedback.</li><li>Oversee troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs of production machinery, mechanical and electrical systems, and facility equipment.</li><li>Develop and manage preventive maintenance programs and schedules to maximize equipment reliability and minimize unplanned downtime.</li><li>Prioritize maintenance activities based on production needs, safety, and equipment performance.</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring equipment failures.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment uptime, operational efficiency, and maintenance best practices.</li><li>Manage maintenance budgets, spare parts inventory, outside contractors, and vendor relationships.</li><li>Collaborate with production and engineering teams on equipment upgrades, modifications, and operational improvements.</li><li>Ensure maintenance activities comply with applicable safety standards and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead purchasing operations for a manufacturing environment in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role focuses on strengthening supplier performance, maintaining efficient procure-to-pay activities, and supporting cost, quality, and delivery objectives. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, process discipline, and the ability to build productive relationships across internal teams and external suppliers.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily purchasing activities by overseeing purchase order flow, resolving exceptions, reconciling invoices, and tracking key performance measures tied to procurement operations.</p><p>• Build and maintain effective supplier partnerships to support dependable delivery, appropriate quality standards, and competitive pricing, while escalating urgent supply concerns when needed.</p><p>• Put sourcing strategies and contract terms into practice for assigned categories and provide practical market feedback to improve broader purchasing plans.</p><p>• Lead negotiations with selected suppliers to secure year-over-year cost improvements and support overall savings targets.</p><p>• Oversee the full procure-to-pay cycle, ensuring purchasing transactions move accurately and efficiently from order creation through payment resolution.</p><p>• Work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to address shipment delays, product quality concerns, warranty matters, and payment discrepancies.</p><p>• Promote adherence to procurement policies and help standardize purchasing methods to improve consistency, control, and compliance.</p><p>• Maintain accurate purchasing and material master data while using reporting tools, analytics, and established procedures to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.</p><p>If you are interested in this opportunity or other Direct Hire opportunities through Robert Half please call Carolyn Barnett at 513.810.3821 </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented PART-TIME HR team member to provide steady, hands-on support for daily human resources functions in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract opportunity is part-time and fully onsite, with a focus on payroll administration, benefits coordination, and consistent employee support for a workforce of approximately 80 employees. The role is best suited for someone who can work independently, maintain reliable weekly hours, and keep core HR operations running smoothly in a high-accountability environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage semi-monthly payroll processing for approximately 80 employees with accuracy, timeliness, and close attention to employee changes that may affect pay.</p><p>• Coordinate benefits administration activities and guide employees through open enrollment, addressing questions and helping ensure a smooth annual process.</p><p>• Serve as a day-to-day HR resource by responding to employee inquiries and providing practical support across routine human resources matters.</p><p>• Partner with leaders on foundational employee relations needs by assisting with documentation, performance improvement materials, and related administrative follow-through.</p><p>• Maintain essential HR operations and ensure core processes continue uninterrupted while broader initiatives remain deprioritized.</p><p>• Monitor payroll and benefits workloads proactively, balancing recurring payroll deadlines with increased seasonal demands tied to enrollment activities.</p><p>• Uphold organized HR records and support compliant administration of compensation, benefits, and standard personnel processes.</p><p>• Work onsite on a consistent part-time schedule, delivering dependable coverage for ongoing HR support needs throughout the engagement.</p>