We are looking for a Procurement Manager to lead indirect sourcing initiatives and strengthen supplier partnerships across multiple business units in Kansas City, Missouri. This role focuses on securing value through effective category management, thoughtful contract strategy, and close collaboration with internal teams. The ideal candidate will combine commercial judgment with operational discipline to improve purchasing outcomes, support business needs, and align local execution with broader procurement objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead sourcing activities for indirect spend categories, developing strategies that balance cost, quality, service, and business requirements.<br>• Build and maintain productive supplier relationships, evaluating performance and addressing opportunities to improve value and reliability.<br>• Negotiate commercial terms and contractual agreements to support favorable pricing, service levels, and risk management outcomes.<br>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to understand demand, align procurement plans, and support efficient purchasing decisions.<br>• Identify and deliver savings opportunities through competitive bidding, supplier optimization, and category-focused initiatives.<br>• Monitor procurement activity within assigned areas to ensure consistency with company policies, strategic priorities, and operational goals.<br>• Translate broader procurement direction into practical actions that support day-to-day execution across the organization.<br>• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts that enhance procurement effectiveness, standardization, and overall service to internal teams.
<p>The Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Assistant Manager is responsible for leading negotiations, managing MRO procurement, overseeing inventory strategies, and developing strong vendor relationships to ensure cost-effective, secure, and reliable supply. This role drives sourcing strategies that reduce total delivered cost, mitigate supply chain risks, and support business growth through collaboration with operations, engineering, and executive leadership. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>Strategic Sourcing and Procurement</p><ul><li>Identify, develop, and implement sourcing strategies to reduce Total Delivered Cost (TDC), mitigate market headwinds, and improve security of supply.</li><li>Create and implement best-in-class procurement vision, strategy, policies, processes, and procedures to enhance overall business performance.</li><li>Ensure purchasing strategies and processes deliver optimized costs while meeting operational requirements and business objectives.</li></ul><p>Negotiations and Vendor Management</p><ul><li>Lead contract negotiations with suppliers to achieve favorable pricing, terms, and service levels. Establish, develop, and manage strategic supplier relationships to drive long-term value, innovation, and performance improvement.</li><li>Set up and onboard new vendors in alignment with sourcing strategies, compliance requirements, and operational needs. MRO and Inventory Management Assist in overseeing MRO sourcing and inventory strategies to ensure uninterrupted operations while minimizing carrying costs and excess inventory.</li><li>Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to align inventory levels with production, maintenance, and business demands. Identify opportunities for standardization, consolidation, and process improvement within MRO procurement.</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration</p><ul><li>Maintain close working relationships with supply chain leaders, operations leadership, and engineering teams to support strategic growth objectives. Identify and implement cost-savings, productivity, and efficiency initiatives that improve gross margin performance.</li><li>Act as a strategic business partner, balancing cost, quality, risk, and service considerations.</li><li>Communicate critical supply chain developments, risks, and opportunities to Executive Management.</li><li>Provide data-driven insights and reporting on cost savings, supplier performance, and sourcing initiatives.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree or detail-oriented certifications preferred).</li><li>Proven experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, negotiations, and vendor management.</li><li>Strong knowledge of MRO procurement and inventory management best practices.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence at all organizational levels. Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This role will offer a salary between 80K-90K with medical, dental, vision, paid time off. This role is located in Kankakee, IL and is an on-site role. </p><p><br></p><p>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI software to find you great job and candidate matches faster.</p>
<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to support strategic sourcing and vendor engagement efforts for a long-term contract opportunity in Washington, District of Columbia. This role focuses on managing procurement activity from initial request through purchase order completion while helping secure favorable commercial terms with external partners. The ideal candidate brings strong contract negotiation experience, sound judgment in supplier management, and the ability to oversee several active procurement initiatives at the same time.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of supplier agreements to achieve competitive pricing and balanced contractual terms.</p><p>• Prepare and negotiate non-disclosure agreements with outside organizations while ensuring appropriate protections are in place.</p><p>• Direct procurement activities related to IT and AI products and services, maintaining alignment with business needs and purchasing standards.</p><p>• Oversee multiple simultaneous purchasing workflows from requisition setup through purchase order issuance for supported teams and departments.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to clarify requirements, track procurement progress, and resolve issues that may affect timelines or delivery.</p><p>• Manage vendor relationships throughout the sourcing and contracting lifecycle to promote responsiveness, compliance, and value.</p><p>• Support procurement operations using tools such as Workday Financials for purchasing and strategic sourcing activities.</p><p>• Utilize contract management platforms such as LinkSquares to assist with agreement tracking, documentation, and review processes.</p>
<p><strong>DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT </strong></p><p><strong>200K-250K+BONUS+EQUITY</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a commercially procurement leader to guide complex supplier contracting for a growing biotech organization. This position partners with cross-functional teams to secure agreements that support clinical development, manufacturing, medical affairs, and other business-critical functions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience negotiating life sciences vendor contracts and can balance financial discipline, operational needs, and risk considerations in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct contract strategy and lead negotiations for a broad portfolio of supplier agreements, including clinical services, manufacturing support, laboratory services, data solutions, consulting engagements, and master service arrangements.</p><p>• Lead end-to-end contract negotiation strategy and execution for a wide range of procurement agreements, including:</p><p>-CRO and clinical service agreements</p><p>-CMO and manufacturing agreements</p><p>-Laboratory, data, and technology service contracts</p><p>-Consulting, professional services, and master service agreements MSAs/SOWs)</p><p>• Work closely with finance and legal partners to shape contract terms that align commercial goals with compliance requirements and appropriate risk protection.</p><p>• Advise internal stakeholders on pricing approaches, payment terms, service expectations, and contractual tradeoffs to support sound business decisions.</p><p>• Negotiate favorable commercial outcomes that improve value, preserve flexibility, and strengthen performance while maintaining productive supplier relationships.</p><p>• Enhance procurement and contracting practices by developing practical templates, guidance materials, negotiation playbooks, and scalable procedures for a growing organization.</p><p>• Oversee contract lifecycle activities such as renewals, amendments, scope changes, issue resolution, and escalation management.</p><p>• Evaluate the supplier portfolio to uncover savings opportunities, reduce exposure, and improve operational efficiency across purchasing activities.</p><p>• Contribute strategic leadership through vendor governance, mentorship, and longer-range planning for procurement operations and sourcing priorities.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead procurement operations and support efficient material planning for our client in Westlake, Ohio. This role is responsible for building dependable supplier relationships, improving purchasing performance, and ensuring the timely availability of materials needed to meet business demands. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, operational discipline, and a solid understanding of purchasing processes, including support for electrical-related materials and components.</p><p><br></p><p>MUST HAVE: Electrical Construction experience</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Experience supporting purchasing, procurement, vendor management, or supply chain operations. </li><li>Knowledge of purchase orders, invoices, approval workflows, and material planning.</li><li>Familiarity with bill of materials (BOM) processing and material estimation. </li><li>Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy. </li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills for vendor and internal stakeholder interaction. </li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and follow established processes in a fast-paced environment. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Purchasing Manager</strong></p><p> </p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Purchasing Manager for a contract role to oversee strategic sourcing, procurement operations, and supplier relationships. This position will be responsible for ensuring a reliable supply of materials and packaging, negotiating favorable supplier agreements, driving cost-saving initiatives, and supporting business growth through effective procurement strategies. The Purchasing Manager will work closely with Operations, Finance, Quality, Supply Chain, and Product Development teams to maintain supply continuity, improve efficiencies, support new product launches, and identify opportunities for process and cost optimization. This role also provides leadership to procurement personnel while promoting strong vendor partnerships and continuous improvement across the purchasing function.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Purchasing Manager</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and enhance purchasing policies, procedures, and best practices to improve efficiency and control costs.</li><li>Source, evaluate, and qualify suppliers through operational, financial, and quality assessments.</li><li>Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while conducting regular vendor reviews and site visits.</li><li>Lead negotiations for pricing, contracts, confidentiality agreements, and long-term supplier commitments.</li><li>Create sourcing strategies that support production demands, growth initiatives, and new product introductions.</li><li>Manage supplier performance through KPIs, scorecards, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Support inventory planning and forecasting activities to ensure product availability while minimizing excess inventory.</li><li>Partner with Supply Chain and Operations teams to resolve shortages, disruptions, and procurement challenges.</li><li>Monitor market conditions, commodity trends, and supplier pricing to identify savings opportunities.</li><li>Establish budgetary cost projections and provide procurement insights to leadership.</li><li>Maintain accurate supplier, material, and pricing information within ERP systems.</li><li>Collaborate with Quality and Regulatory teams to ensure suppliers meet company and industry requirements.</li><li>Support packaging and material innovation initiatives that improve product quality, efficiency, and cost effectiveness.</li><li>Prepare procurement reports, cost analyses, and performance metrics for leadership review.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop purchasing team members while fostering a collaborative work environment.</li><li>Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Purchasing Manager to lead procurement operations and ensure materials and services are sourced efficiently to support business needs. This role is responsible for strengthening supplier relationships, improving purchasing processes, and maintaining cost, quality, and delivery expectations. The ideal candidate brings strong operational judgment, market awareness, and the ability to coordinate purchasing activities across multiple functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily procurement activities to secure materials and services in alignment with production schedules, budget goals, and company standards.</p><p>• Build and maintain effective supplier partnerships while negotiating pricing, terms, and service levels that support long-term value.</p><p>• Evaluate purchasing performance and identify opportunities to improve cost control, lead times, and overall supply continuity.</p><p>• Oversee the purchasing process from request through order fulfillment, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely communication with internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand, align supply plans, and resolve issues related to availability or vendor performance.</p><p>• Monitor market conditions, supplier capabilities, and material trends to support informed sourcing decisions and reduce risk.</p><p>• Establish and refine procurement procedures to promote consistency, accountability, and operational efficiency across purchasing functions.</p><p>• Prepare reports and provide updates on spending, supplier activity, and procurement outcomes to support management decision-making.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to guide sourcing strategy and strengthen supplier performance in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role will shape purchasing decisions across the business by balancing cost efficiency, product standards, and supply reliability. Working closely with leadership and cross-functional teams, you will evaluate sourcing options, negotiate favorable agreements, and help build a more resilient supply chain.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct strategic sourcing activities by managing competitive bid events and identifying suppliers that align with business goals.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day purchasing operations, including processing procurement requests, issuing purchase orders, and communicating order progress to internal teams.</p><p>• Drive savings initiatives through pricing analysis, supplier negotiations, and sourcing decisions that preserve service levels and quality expectations.</p><p>• Build and maintain landed cost models to compare sourcing scenarios and support informed purchasing strategies.</p><p>• Evaluate, approve, and onboard new vendors in partnership with operational, quality, and technical stakeholders.</p><p>• Track market conditions, commodity movements, and broader economic trends to anticipate risks and adjust procurement plans accordingly.</p><p>• Prepare and present sourcing recommendations, supplier evaluations, and business cases to executive leadership.</p><p>• Lead supplier performance reviews, manage contract terms and renewals, and develop alternate sourcing options to reduce supply disruption risks.</p><p>• Partner with demand planning, research, quality, and operations teams to align procurement activity with forecasted needs, inventory strategy, and product initiatives.</p><p>• Support procurement process enhancements and tool adoption while promoting consistent purchasing practices across the organization.</p>
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.
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 and supplier coordination activities for a service-focused organization in Edmond, Oklahoma. This contract position with potential for permanent placement is ideal for someone who can manage order accuracy, track incoming goods, and maintain strong communication with vendors and internal teams. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to daily procurement operations while helping ensure products, records, and delivery schedules remain organized and up to date.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and process purchase orders for routine replenishment and direct-ship requests, then confirm order details with suppliers for accuracy.<br>• Record incoming shipments in the system, monitor outstanding items, and follow up with vendors regarding delayed or back-ordered materials.<br>• Coordinate inbound delivery schedules by arranging appointments and documenting expected arrival dates for warehouse planning.<br>• Reconcile supplier invoices against receiving records and purchase orders, and communicate when direct-ship transactions are ready for billing.<br>• Review open purchase orders on a regular basis to confirm they remain active, valid, and on schedule, escalating late orders as needed.<br>• Maintain item and product data by setting up new entries, reviewing existing records, updating lead times, and documenting replacement products and forecasts.<br>• Build and sustain productive supplier relationships to support service levels, issue resolution, and ongoing procurement needs.<br>• Enter work orders and assist with operational documentation, filing, and item maintenance within the company system while supporting warehouse paperwork as needed.
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support purchasing, facilities coordination, and project execution for a growing organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who excels at managing purchase activity, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating with vendors and internal teams across multiple workstreams. The role combines order management with facilities support, requiring strong organization, sound judgment, and consistent follow-through in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and oversee purchase orders in the Coupa P2P platform for assigned categories tied to new site openings, remodel efforts, and refresh initiatives.<br>• Monitor orders from submission through delivery and invoicing, addressing issues with suppliers and accounts payable to keep transactions moving smoothly.<br>• Maintain reliable procurement documentation, including confirmations, lead times, shipment updates, and related records for ongoing projects.<br>• Coordinate the onboarding of new suppliers and related documentation, partnering with procurement and accounting teams to ensure setup is completed correctly.<br>• Review work orders, vendor proposals, and invoices within Service Channel, identifying items that require action and directing them to the appropriate stakeholders.<br>• Prepare and manage reporting for facilities activities, including recurring report distribution for cross-functional teams.<br>• Support the search and selection of local service providers through facilities sourcing tools and assist with vendor outreach as needed.<br>• Partner with facilities, construction, and other internal teams on rollout activities, cost-improvement efforts, and warranty-related follow-up work.<br>• Contribute to multiple concurrent projects while keeping timelines, communications, and documentation organized and up to date.
<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>Our client in the Edison, NJ area is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join their growing team! This is a fully onsite position, Monday through Friday, with a schedule of either 8:00 AM–5:00 PM or 8:30 AM–5:30 PM. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in procurement. While the role offers training, candidates with prior experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain are strongly preferred. A bachelor's degree is preferred but not required. The ideal candidate will have advanced Microsoft Excel skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment. In this role, you'll support daily procurement operations by processing purchase orders, maintaining accurate purchasing records, coordinating with vendors, and partnering with internal departments to ensure the timely procurement of goods and services. You'll also use data analysis to support purchasing decisions and help drive operational efficiency. </p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>Process purchase orders and support day-to-day procurement activities. Utilize JD Edwards (ERP) to enter, track, and manage purchasing transactions. Analyze purchasing data using advanced Microsoft Excel to create reports, identify trends, and support business decisions. Respond promptly and professionally to inquiries from internal departments and vendors. Maintain accurate procurement documentation, purchasing records, and files. Monitor purchase orders and communicate with vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods and services. Review procurement data for accuracy while managing high volumes of transactions. Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve order discrepancies and support purchasing initiatives. Apply analytical and problem-solving skills to improve procurement processes and operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies, procedures, and internal controls. </p><p>Based on experience, this role can pay between $55,000-60,000 base salary. </p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Two weeks of Paid Time Off Five paid sick days Paid Holidays</p>
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join our team in Strongsville, Ohio in a contract position with long-term potential. This position supports day-to-day sourcing activity in a fast-moving service environment and is ideal for someone who can balance supplier research, organization, and accuracy. The role is fully onsite Monday through Friday and offers the opportunity to contribute to purchasing operations while building long-term potential within the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Identify and evaluate potential vendors to support purchasing needs and fulfill product or service requests.<br>• Assist with sourcing activities by gathering supplier information, comparing options, and helping move requests through the procurement process.<br>• Maintain accurate purchasing records, spreadsheets, and supporting documentation with a high level of precision.<br>• Communicate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to clarify needs, timelines, pricing, and availability.<br>• Support buying and procurement workflows in a high-volume, deadline-driven setting.<br>• Review supplier responses and organize data to help inform purchasing decisions and contract-related discussions.<br>• Contribute to day-to-day procurement coordination while ensuring requests are handled in a timely and efficient manner.
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>We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support purchasing and inventory operations for a collaborative team in Meridian, Idaho. This <strong>Contract</strong> position is ideal for someone who combines strong procurement judgment with careful inventory control, invoice accuracy, and responsive cross-functional support. The role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can work onsite, communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, and help keep materials, records, and purchasing activity organized and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day purchasing activities by creating, reviewing, and processing purchase orders in alignment with business needs.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels, track incoming materials, and help maintain accurate stock records to support operational continuity.</p><p>• Receive goods and verify order details against shipments, resolving discrepancies with vendors or internal teams when needed.</p><p>• Prepare and process invoices with close attention to accuracy, coding, and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Partner with onsite colleagues to understand material requirements, clarify requests, and ensure timely procurement support.</p><p>• Use NetSuite to maintain purchasing data, update inventory information, and document procurement transactions.</p><p>• Assist with vendor coordination and buying activities to help secure products and services that meet cost, quality, and timing expectations.</p><p>• Support procurement and related accounting processes by identifying issues early and maintaining organized records for review.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join our team in Santa Barbara, California on a Contract assignment. In this role, you will help keep purchasing activities moving efficiently by supporting order processing, coordinating receipt and invoice verification, and helping ensure vendors are paid accurately and on time. This position is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working across core procurement processes in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage purchase order activities from creation through completion, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Review receiving records and supplier invoices to confirm alignment with purchase orders before payment is released.</p><p>• Support the three-way matching process by investigating discrepancies and coordinating corrections with internal teams and vendors.</p><p>• Assist the procurement team with day-to-day purchasing operations to maintain continuity during the contract period.</p><p>• Communicate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve order, receipt, and invoice issues efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain procurement documentation and transaction records in accordance with company procedures.</p><p>• Help monitor buying workflows to improve accuracy, timeliness, and compliance across procurement functions.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Coordinator to support purchasing and supply tracking activities for a high-tech pharm/biotech environment in Omaha, Nebraska. This onsite role is well suited for someone who enjoys structured desk-based work, manages order flow accurately, and keeps materials moving efficiently from request through delivery. This is a Long-term Contract position requiring strong Excel skills and a solid understanding of procurement operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Coordinate daily purchasing activities by preparing and processing purchase orders with accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Monitor inbound shipments and follow up on delivery status to help ensure materials arrive as expected.</p><p>• Verify incoming supplies against order information and resolve discrepancies with vendors or internal partners.</p><p>• Track open orders, update procurement records, and maintain visibility into order progress from placement to receipt.</p><p>• Use Excel to organize purchasing data, maintain logs, and support reporting on supply and order activity.</p><p>• Communicate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to confirm order details, availability, and shipment timing.</p><p>• Support established buying processes and procurement functions while maintaining organized documentation.</p><p>• Assist with contract-related coordination and vendor interactions in alignment with procurement guidelines.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a Procurement Business Partner for a long-term contract opportunity with a leading entertainment studio in Los Angeles, California. This high-impact role is ideal for a strategic, analytically minded professional who can translate procurement data into meaningful business insights and help leadership make well-informed purchasing decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will partner closely with procurement, finance, and operations leaders to analyze spend, evaluate supplier performance, and identify opportunities for cost optimization across key categories. You will also turn complex data into clear, actionable recommendations for stakeholders and executive leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a highly visible opportunity for a hands-on consultant who brings a strong blend of analytics, procurement expertise, and executive communication skills—and who is excited to support business strategy within a world-class entertainment organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine purchasing, supplier, and category data to identify savings potential, performance gaps, and areas of operational risk.</p><p>• Turn quantitative findings into practical recommendations that strengthen sourcing plans, negotiation strategies, and category decisions.</p><p>• Work closely with procurement, finance, and operational teams to define reporting needs, performance measures, and decision-support metrics.</p><p>• Assess spend behavior and business demand patterns by creating dashboards, scorecards and reporting tools to highlight trends, improve forecasting, and advance cost-control initiatives.</p><p>• Prepare concise presentations and business cases that help senior leaders evaluate options and make strategic decisions.</p><p>• Combine internal reporting with external market research to benchmark vendors, compare spend performance, and guide procurement planning.</p><p>• Lead analytics assignments from initial problem definition through analysis, insight development, and stakeholder buy-in.</p><p>• Recommend and support improvements to reporting practices, data quality standards, and procurement-related processes.</p><p>• Manage several priorities at once in a deadline-driven setting while maintaining precision and strong attention to detail.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Procurement Analyst to support strategic purchasing and supply planning for a food-focused operation in the East Bay,California. This role is ideal for someone who can balance cost control, supplier performance, and product availability while working in a fast-paced environment. Experience connected to the food sector is highly valued, and familiarity with school meal programs would be especially beneficial.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze purchasing activity, pricing trends, and supplier performance to identify savings opportunities and strengthen procurement decisions.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams to maintain steady product availability, align purchasing plans with operational demand, and reduce supply disruptions.</p><p>• Support sourcing initiatives by gathering quotes, comparing vendor proposals, and contributing to commercial negotiations.</p><p>• Review contracts, purchase terms, and supplier commitments to help ensure favorable pricing, service levels, and compliance standards.</p><p>• Monitor inventory movement and logistics patterns to improve replenishment timing and overall supply chain efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare reports and recommendations for stakeholders on spend patterns, vendor results, and procurement performance metrics.</p><p>• Build and maintain productive relationships with suppliers to improve communication, service reliability, and issue resolution.</p><p>• Assist with procurement process updates, including operational changes or system-related transitions, to support continuity and accuracy in purchasing activities.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support strategic sourcing and supplier management for a wide range of indirect spend categories within a Health Pharm/Biotech environment in Princeton, NJ. This long-term Contract position will focus on securing value through thoughtful category planning, effective contract negotiation, and close partnership with cross-functional stakeholders. The role is well suited for a procurement specialist who can balance commercial objectives, compliance expectations, and operational priorities in a regulated setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct sourcing activities across indirect purchasing areas such as technology, marketing, facilities, consulting services, travel, and transportation.</p><p>• Build category plans that support business priorities, strengthen compliance, and improve long-term supplier value.</p><p>• Conduct supplier negotiations for complex agreements to achieve favorable pricing, service commitments, and contractual protections.</p><p>• Oversee contracts from initial drafting and review through execution and ongoing adherence, working closely with legal and internal business teams.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to reduce spend, improve total cost outcomes, and enhance the value delivered by suppliers.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners in operations, manufacturing, quality, regulatory, finance, IT, marketing, and other corporate functions to align procurement strategies with business needs.</p><p>• Evaluate market conditions, supplier capabilities, and industry developments to inform sourcing decisions and category direction.</p><p>• Reduce supply and compliance exposure by strengthening sourcing approaches, monitoring supplier performance, and supporting diversification efforts.</p><p>• Measure and communicate procurement results, including savings, service performance, key metrics, and compliance with negotiated terms.</p><p>• Contribute to broader procurement improvement efforts such as vendor onboarding enhancements, payment term optimization, supplier diversity initiatives, and purchasing data standardization.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Consultant to support a construction-focused organization in San Antonio, Texas. This Long-term Contract position will partner closely with estimating and executive leadership to improve procurement visibility, strengthen cost analysis, and bring greater consistency to purchasing data and processes. The consultant will assess current workflows, identify operational gaps, and help build a more effective structure for vendor evaluation, project cost tracking, and future team transition planning.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and unify procurement information spread across multiple project spreadsheets to create a more reliable and manageable reporting approach.<br>• Analyze existing purchasing and sourcing workflows to uncover inefficiencies, control weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Develop a practical action plan that addresses process gaps, strengthens procurement operations, and supports better decision-making.<br>• Create clearer methods for vendor comparison, including pricing analysis and product cost evaluation across projects.<br>• Organize and improve master data records so procurement information is more accurate, consistent, and easier to use.<br>• Work directly with the Head of the Estimation team and the President to support project cost tracking and provide procurement insight at the leadership level.<br>• Provide guidance on purchase order and buying practices to help standardize procurement activities across the organization.<br>• Support knowledge transfer and training for a future team member once revised processes and expectations are in place.<br>• Contribute to system and process assessments related to current procurement tools where needed as part of broader operational improvements.
We are looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead procurement initiatives that strengthen supplier partnerships and improve cost, quality, and operational performance. This role supports manufacturing operations in Greensboro, North Carolina by building forward-thinking sourcing plans, guiding contract strategy, and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency. The ideal candidate brings strong negotiation skills, sound market insight, and the ability to work cross-functionally to deliver measurable value.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and execute sourcing plans that support business priorities, operational demands, and long-term procurement objectives.<br>• Assess current and prospective suppliers using factors such as pricing, product quality, service levels, delivery dependability, and overall business fit.<br>• Build productive supplier relationships that encourage collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.<br>• Lead commercial negotiations for agreements, pricing structures, and terms to secure favorable outcomes while protecting company interests.<br>• Oversee supplier performance through structured reviews, scorecards, and corrective action planning when needed.<br>• Research market conditions, industry developments, and supplier capabilities to uncover innovation and savings opportunities.<br>• Partner with teams across operations, finance, legal, product development, and other functions to align sourcing decisions with company needs and compliance standards.<br>• Identify process gaps, reduce procurement inefficiencies, and implement improvements that strengthen sourcing effectiveness and cost control.<br>• Evaluate supply-related risks, including disruption, quality concerns, and market fluctuations, and develop mitigation plans to support business continuity.<br>• Advance responsible procurement practices by supporting regulatory compliance and supplier alignment with environmental, social, and governance expectations.