<p>Management Resources is seeking Procurement Manager for a <strong>contract to permanen</strong>t opportunity in Fort Worth. This is 100% onsite. As the Procurement Manager you will provide leadership and oversight for Procurement and Inventory Control</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities: </p><p>• Lead and manage all procurement and materials management activities including order placement, supplier reduction/evaluation/certification, supplier follow-up, price negotiation and compliance with government procurement regulations.</p><p>• Monitors supplier delivery, Receiving and Inventory Control performance and investigates discrepancies to resolve/eliminate process deficiencies.</p><p>• Work with Production Planning to define and implement automated systems to plan and track material flow from customers through Procurement to delivery to support a comprehensive supply chain management strategy.</p><p>• Ensure all material management policies are consistent with the inventory control objectives of Clarus.</p><p>• Work closely with Production Planning to maintain continuity with Procurement and supplier management processes.</p><p>• Facilitate Procurement and materials initiatives including common part numbers, supplier managed inventory, consolidated purchasing agreements, supplier reduction and supplier quality certifications.</p><p>• Prepare and manage department budget within established guidelines.</p><p>• Create and sustain Procurement to delivery material and system cost reduction programs.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Procurement Manager</p><p> <strong>Pay:</strong> $80,000 – $85,000 DOE</p><p> <strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Near Midtown, OK (On-site, Temp-to-Hire)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p> We are seeking an experienced <strong>Procurement Manager</strong> to lead and oversee procurement operations. This role is responsible for managing the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing and vendor management to contract negotiation and compliance. The Procurement Manager will develop strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency, ensure timely and accurate processing of purchase orders, and oversee a team of procurement professionals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.</li><li>Manage the procurement process from requisition through delivery.</li><li>Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms.</li><li>Build and maintain strong vendor and supplier relationships.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and applicable regulations.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and evaluate procurement staff.</li><li>Monitor and report on procurement performance, cost savings, and supplier reliability.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams such as finance to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Identify risks in the supply chain and implement contingency plans.</li><li>Resolve procurement discrepancies promptly.</li></ul>
<p>Procurement Manager</p><p>Dive into a dynamic role overseeing procurement for the construction space across industries! Develop winning strategies, negotiate killer deals, and build rock-solid supplier networks to secure top-quality goods at unbeatable prices. Optimize supply chains, slash costs, and drive efficiency—your expertise will fuel innovation and growth!</p><p>Essential Functions:</p><ul><li>Craft strategies aligning with business goals.</li><li>Scout/evaluate suppliers for high-quality, competitive deliverables.</li><li>Forge supplier relationships; negotiate contracts for max savings.</li><li>Monitor performance, audit compliance, manage budgets.</li><li>Uncover cost savings via sourcing/process tweaks.</li><li>Optimize inventory to balance stock and minimize risks.</li><li>Ensure legal compliance; mitigate supply disruptions.</li><li>Vet vendors; support RFIs/RFQs, CapEx buys.</li><li>Collaborate cross-departmentally; track authorized buyers.</li><li>Lead/mentor team: set goals, reviews, training; promote improvement.</li><li>Research markets for trends/intel to inform decisions.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in supply chain/business (Master’s/certifications like CPM/CPSM a plus).</li><li>5-7+ years in purchasing/supply chain; managerial experience preferred.</li></ul><p>Apply now—ignite your career in procurement excellence</p><p><br></p><p>Email Joe.Faradie roberthalf com for confidential consideration - Connect with me on Linkedin</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to lead our global procurement operations in the Edison, New Jersey area. This role is pivotal in developing and executing purchasing strategies across multiple commodity groups and sites, while managing a global team. Candidates should bring strong expertise in procurement within manufacturing or life sciences environments, coupled with a proven ability to drive cost savings, negotiate contracts, and lead teams effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and mentor a global team of procurement professionals across multiple locations, fostering development and performance.</p><p>• Design and implement supplier management strategies that align with organizational goals and objectives.</p><p>• Develop and oversee purchasing strategies, budget planning, and process documentation to ensure operational efficiency.</p><p>• Drive cost savings initiatives by optimizing supplier bases through strategic sourcing and consolidation efforts.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement activities support business goals related to margin, quality, and timelines.</p><p>• Conduct price and contract negotiations with key suppliers to secure favorable terms.</p><p>• Facilitate Quarterly Business Reviews with strategic suppliers to ensure alignment and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance procurement efficiency and effectiveness.</p><p>• Evaluate supplier capabilities to ensure alignment with organizational needs and standards.</p><p>• Monitor and report on procurement performance metrics to drive accountability and success.</p>
<p><strong><u>Senior Procurement Manager </u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Location: Irving/Copell Vicinity 75039</p><p><br></p><p>Type: Full-Time, In-Office</p><p>Join our dynamic team as a Senior Purchasing Manager in CPG Manufacturing! Drive strategic supplier management by identifying, evaluating, and developing top-tier suppliers to create a competitive sourcing environment. Maintain an approved supplier list and track performance metrics for quality, cost, and innovation. Utilize strong analytical skills with ERP/MRP systems and Excel to assess supplier proposals, forecast demand, and present cost-effective recommendations. Lead a high-performing team, develop robust procurement processes, and champion continuous improvement.</p><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>7+ years in procurement within CPG Manufacturing.</li><li>Expertise in supplier management, analytics, and process development.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Why Join Us?</p><p>Seize exciting growth opportunities, a competitive salary, and a high-end bonus structure. Apply now to shape our supply chain future!</p><p><br></p><p>email Joe.Faradie at roberthalf com for immediate confidential consideration - Connect with me on linkedin! </p>
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to lead strategic sourcing initiatives, optimize procurement processes, and drive vendor consolidation efforts. The ideal candidate will contribute to the company's success by implementing innovative strategies, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with procurement standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and execute procurement strategies that align with organizational goals and drive cost savings.<br>• Lead vendor consolidation efforts across 600 vendors to streamline contracts and optimize spending.<br>• Implement performance scorecards to monitor vendor effectiveness and ensure accountability.<br>• Oversee the setup and management of purchase order systems, including invoice management solutions.<br>• Conduct operational security assessments to identify areas for improvement and enhance procurement processes.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify sourcing opportunities and implement best practices.<br>• Manage contracts and negotiations, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.<br>• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of procurement operations.<br>• Establish strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment and support for procurement strategies.<br>• Utilize data analytics tools, such as Tableau, to monitor procurement performance and inform decision-making.
<p>The Global Procurement Manager will play a key role in establishing and developing a Global Procurement Operations function, with responsibility for categories such as Maintenance, Equipment, Logistics, and more.</p><p>This position will also involve close collaboration with potential external business process partners.</p><p>The successful candidate will help build a best-in-class global procurement department, delivering measurable commercial and operational benefits through RFX processes, e-Procurement, change management, and by leveraging internal and external supplier relationships across a multimillion-dollar spend portfolio.</p><p>This role offers the autonomy to implement and drive operational excellence while supporting a rapidly growing organization. It presents an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, strategic, and results-driven team with strong career growth potential.</p><p>The position will cover all phases of procurement efforts for these categories within the U.S. market. Responsibilities include fostering strong stakeholder relationships, leading change management initiatives, building national-level vendor partnerships, and applying regional best practices across North America. The role also involves developing, overseeing, and executing category-level purchasing strategies, operations, and logistics.</p><p>The Senior Procurement Category Manager will contribute to company-wide goals by driving accountability, service excellence, and process efficiency. They will be the primary owner of ensuring compliant and optimized procurement processes across assigned categories in the U.S.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Negotiate large-scale, complex goods and services supply contracts.</li><li>Partner closely with operational teams to ensure aligned value creation.</li><li>Communicate with confidence and influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Identify and deliver procurement synergies through standardization, vendor consolidation, supply chain optimization, and evaluation of new business models and technologies.</li><li>Provide strategic and tactical guidance on categories based on market trends, best practices, and organizational objectives.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and execute regional and national opportunities.</li><li>Align business units around shared value-enhancing initiatives, innovative programs, and macro-level opportunities.</li><li>Maintain clear and effective communication with senior leadership.</li><li>Scale successful regional programs to national and global levels.</li><li>Establish benchmarks, performance metrics, and objectives for procurement activities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Procurement Manager to oversee and optimize the acquisition of goods and services for our client's operational needs. This Procurement Manager role requires a commitment to ethical practices, compliance with regulations, and fostering transparency in procurement processes. The ideal candidate will ensure timely and cost-effective purchasing while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with operational goals and organizational objectives.</li><li>Manage all procurement activities, including sourcing, tendering, contract negotiations, and supplier relations.</li><li>Evaluate and select vendors through standardized processes that prioritize quality, cost-effectiveness, and ethical practices.</li><li>Conduct risk assessments for procurement processes and supplier relationships, addressing potential challenges proactively.</li><li>Monitor and improve procurement performance using key performance indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Ensure adherence to legal, regulatory, and internal compliance standards in all purchasing activities.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, fostering long-term partnerships while avoiding conflicts of interest.</li><li>Regularly audit procurement activities to identify areas for improvement and ensure consistency.</li></ul>
We are looking for a dynamic Procurement Manager to oversee strategic procurement operations and drive impactful sourcing strategies for our organization. In this role, you will manage a diverse portfolio of direct and indirect spend, ensuring alignment with business objectives while fostering responsible procurement practices. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful outcomes through innovative procurement solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and category management efforts across direct and indirect spend categories.<br>• Develop and implement procurement tools, templates, and control frameworks tailored to organizational needs.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to establish and maintain spend reporting systems and category taxonomies.<br>• Drive procurement capability building and change management within the organization.<br>• Provide commercial oversight, ensuring procurement activities deliver measurable value and support organizational goals.<br>• Work closely with leadership to align sourcing frameworks and tools with group standards and market-specific requirements.<br>• Manage contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and long-term partnerships.<br>• Utilize data-driven insights to inform procurement decisions and optimize processes.<br>• Oversee the adoption of procurement technology and systems to enhance efficiency.<br>• Foster collaboration across business units to ensure procurement strategies align with overall organizational objectives.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Manager to lead procurement efforts at our manufacturing facility in Duke, Oklahoma. In this role, you will oversee sourcing, purchasing, and vendor management to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment while driving operational efficiency and fostering collaborative relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and manage the procurement of parts and materials for the manufacturing plant, ensuring quality and cost-efficiency.<br>• Supervise and mentor a Buyer to achieve departmental objectives and meet deadlines.<br>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors, evaluating their performance for reliability, quality, and cost.<br>• Approve and review purchase orders to ensure accuracy, adherence to budgets, and compliance with company policies.<br>• Collaborate closely with production, warehouse, and scheduling teams to sustain optimal inventory levels.<br>• Develop and implement strategies focused on cost reduction, improved lead times, and enhanced vendor performance.<br>• Monitor industry trends and identify opportunities for strategic sourcing to enhance operations.<br>• Manage multiple projects effectively and prioritize tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment.<br>• Track and analyze purchasing metrics to provide insights for operational decision-making.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Purchaser to join our clients team in Westlake, Ohio. This role is ideal for someone with knowledge in procurement processes, vendor management, and team leadership. You will play a vital part in maintaining efficient purchasing operations, ensuring quality standards, and driving performance metrics.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee purchasing activities, with a focus on electrical equipment procurement.</p><p>• Manage a team of 2-3 direct reports, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.</p><p>• Review and approve invoices and purchase orders to maintain compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Coordinate with vendors to manage bids, address corrective actions, and monitor customer feedback.</p><p>• Prepare and process purchase orders and bill of materials for project planning and execution.</p><p>• Provide accurate estimates for material requirements to support project needs.</p><p>• Maintain vendor profiles and relationships to ensure consistent quality and service.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to align purchasing strategies with organizational objectives.</p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in the Wholesale Distribution industry for a Senior Procurement Manager in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will be leading procurement processes and strategies, managing supplier relationships, and overseeing stock strategies for the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Driving the procurement team and processes across the company portfolio.</p><p>• Managing the procurement of Burpee seed supply and collaborating closely with seed supply vendors.</p><p>• Formulating a procurement process strategy to fulfill the company's short and long-term inventory needs.</p><p>• Leading the identification and assessment of potential suppliers, both nationally and internationally.</p><p>• Supervising the strategy for stock management.</p><p>• Ensuring prompt procurement and delivery of all materials in line with the company's strategy and production demands.</p><p>• Administering vendor evaluations and managing the Request for Quotation (RFQ) process for optimal quality and cost.</p><p>• Building and maintaining robust relationships with all suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.</p><p>• Analyzing market trends, identifying supply chain risks, and formulating strategic plans to mitigate those risks.</p><p>• Collaborating with the Finance team to develop annual purchasing budgets.</p><p>• Identifying new sourcing opportunities to enhance brand strategies.</p><p>• Conducting cost analyses to ensure alignment with market trends.</p><p>• Managing the system's open purchase orders.</p><p>• Overseeing daily purchasing operations to enhance responsiveness and efficiency.</p><p>• Predicting purchasing needs in cooperation with key stakeholders.</p><p>• Resolving complex vendor and receiving issues effectively.</p><p>• Establishing and nurturing strong relationships with key vendors for long-term partnerships.</p>
<p><strong>SUPPLY CHAIN - Procurement & Production Manager</strong></p><p>Our client, a manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced<strong> Procurement & Production Manager</strong> to oversee supplier relationships, procurement agreements, and production planning activities. This role is vital to ensuring seamless order fulfillment and efficient inventory management aligned with production schedules and sales forecasts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the end-to-end order fulfillment process, including purchase order entry, administration, and expediting inbound products.</li><li>Track purchase orders to ensure timely processing and compliance with customer satisfaction standards.</li><li>Oversee new vendor setup and maintain key supplier relationships.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels to balance customer satisfaction and cost efficiency.</li><li>Prepare and analyze procurement reports to track KPIs such as inventory turns and service levels; make recommendations for improvements.</li><li>Support global and local forecast planning, adjusting sourcing as necessary.</li><li>Collaborate closely with corporate procurement to implement global strategies and policies.</li><li>Manage packaging, subcontractor processes, and third-party service providers.</li><li>Coordinate with customer service, order entry, and sales teams for effective communication.</li><li>Adjust order quantities in response to changing business needs.</li><li>Facilitate process improvements to optimize procurement, logistics, and materials management.</li><li>Manage production planning for injection molding and assembly operations, aligning sales planning with production schedules.</li><li>Coordinate short- to medium-term service requirements and capacity reservations.</li><li>Track order deadlines and initiate corrective actions as needed to maintain on-time delivery.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Technical Procurement Specialist </strong></p><p>Are you ready to take on a key leadership role within a dynamic and fast-growing organization in the aerospace manufacturing industry? The <strong>Technical Procurement Specialist</strong> is a newly created role offers the opportunity to shape procurement strategy, build supplier networks within the US, and play a pivotal role in supporting U.S.-based customers.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p> This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a technical, hands-on procurement environment, enjoys working in a small but impactful U.S.-based team, and values the opportunity to make significant contributions to a global organization. You’ll oversee all aspects of sourcing spare parts, components, and services for the U.S. market, serve as the primary procurement lead in North America, and collaborate closely with both the U.S. and international team in Europe. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and manage supplier relationships within the U.S. to source spare parts, specialized materials, and services.</li><li>Read and interpret technical drawings to evaluate products for sourcing domestically.</li><li>Build and implement an inventory management program to support local customers effectively.</li><li>Issue and manage purchase orders, negotiate pricing and lead times, and ensure supplier performance compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, engineering, and customer service.</li><li>Contribute to cost-reduction and efficiency-improvement initiatives while ensuring alignment with company policies and export/import regulations.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of applicable experience</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to interface effectively across all organizational levels and with international teams.</li><li>U.S. citizenship required.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Preferred Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Be a <strong>key player</strong> in building out procurement operations for the U.S. market.</li><li>Opportunity to grow with a company experiencing rapid expansion- you will be leading your own team down the road </li><li>Exceptional benefits (platinum-level insurance plans, 401k with 6% match, holiday shutdown, and more).</li><li>Join a global team while enjoying the autonomy of a strategic leadership role locally.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Please apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(com)</strong></p>
<p>Our client, a leading organization in the Marlborough area, is seeking an experienced <strong>Procurement – Indirect Sourcing Manager</strong> to join their team. </p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive procurement strategies across assigned indirect categories to achieve cost savings, improve service levels, and ensure compliance with company standards. You will manage supplier relationships, lead negotiations, and oversee contracts to deliver maximum value while conducting market analysis to identify trends, assess risks, and uncover new opportunities. This position requires close collaboration with internal stakeholders to ensure sourcing strategies align with business goals, as well as a strong focus on driving efficiency improvements through process optimization and effective negotiations. </p><p>The Procurement – Indirect Sourcing Manager will also oversee the full contract lifecycle, identify and mitigate supplier-related risks, and integrate sustainability and diversity objectives into sourcing practices. Additionally, you will be responsible for providing regular reporting, analysis, and market intelligence to highlight category performance and savings achievements. </p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field, with advanced degrees or certifications such as CPSM or CIPS considered a plus. A strong background in procurement and strategic sourcing within indirect spend categories is preferred, along with excellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. This is a great opportunity for a driven procurement professional to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative and forward-thinking organization.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Purchasing Supervisor for our client located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. This role will assist with developing and implementing cost-effective procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, excellent leadership skills, and ability to streamline processes and achieve organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute procurement strategies that align with organizational objectives and drive cost savings.</p><p>• Establish and enforce procurement policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing procurement team, fostering growth and attention to detail.</p><p>• Analyze market trends to identify opportunities for cost reduction, risk mitigation, and supplier optimization.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable contracts and ensuring reliable service.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance and address quality, delivery, or compliance issues as needed.</p><p>• Implement and manage procurement systems and tools, including e-procurement platforms and analytics.</p><p>• Conduct regular spend analysis to uncover opportunities for cost savings and strategic sourcing.</p><p>• Oversee the procurement budget, ensuring effective cost control and reporting on key performance metrics.</p><p>• Identify and mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions, compliance, and market fluctuations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing initiatives within the Digital and Technology category. Involves collaboration with multiple departments, including IT, Legal, and Finance, to drive impactful results. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in negotiating technology agreements, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing contracts to deliver significant savings and value.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for key Digital and Technology categories, including enterprise applications, cloud services, and business applications.</p><p>• Lead contract negotiations with global technology providers, such as Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce, Adobe, and other industry-specific software suppliers.</p><p>• Identify cost-saving opportunities through demand management, contract optimization, and strategic supplier engagement.</p><p>• Serve as the primary liaison for commercial and business terms between suppliers and internal departments, including procurement, legal, security, and risk management.</p><p>• Manage supplier relationships and mediate high-level issues to ensure effective problem resolution.</p><p>• Analyze spend data to uncover opportunities for cost reduction and maintain market and product knowledge documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with global sourcing teams to aggregate data and develop strategies at both local and international levels.</p><p>• Operate independently to achieve strategic objectives and drive sourcing initiatives with minimal supervision.</p><p>• Support other procurement-related tasks and responsibilities as assigned.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is recruiting for a strong Procurement Manager to support our large financial services client in Los Angeles on a 6+ month hybrid engagement beginning immediately. The Procurement Manager will work with a small but growing team to primarily support the work deriving from a large-scale acquisition. In order to be successful in this role, you should have the following attributes:</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage procurement processes and policies, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Review and negotiate contracts to meet business requirements and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders across departments such as IT, Legal, and Finance.</p><p>• Collaborate with external vendors to ensure contract terms are fully understood and executed.</p><p>• Provide strategic guidance on purchasing decisions to optimize cost-effectiveness.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint to create detailed analyses and presentations.</p><p>• Lead negotiations to achieve favorable terms and conditions for the organization.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with global procurement standards and regulations.</p><p>• Support the team in addressing challenges related to acquisitions and integrations.</p><p>• Work closely with leadership to develop strategies that enhance procurement efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead procurement and inventory strategies while ensuring operational excellence. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and the ability to optimize supplier relationships and logistics processes. Based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, you will play a key role in driving cost efficiency, product readiness, and continuous improvement across the supply chain.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop and execute procurement plans to align with organizational goals, optimizing cost-effectiveness, quality, and supply reliability.</li><li>Evaluate market conditions, supplier performance, and material trends to identify opportunities for savings and efficiency improvements.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams such as product development, sales, and operations to ensure sourcing efforts meet overall business requirements.</li><li>Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and secure favorable terms to support long-term organizational success.</li><li>Implement and monitor supplier performance metrics to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Convert supply and demand data into actionable purchasing strategies that align with production and organizational timelines.</li><li>Develop inventory management approaches that balance cost control with readiness for manufacturing or business operations.</li><li>Supervise inventory processes, including physical counts and audits, to ensure accurate tracking and reporting.</li><li>Streamline logistics operations for inbound materials and outgoing shipments to reduce transportation costs and improve efficiency.</li><li>Lead and mentor supply chain team members to promote collaboration, professional growth, and accountability in achieving organizational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Contracts Manager to join our team in Troy, Michigan. In this Contract to permanent position, you will oversee procurement and contract management processes, ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and driving value for the organization. This role is ideal for someone with expertise in managing vendor relationships, drafting contracts, and negotiating complex agreements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain a centralized vendor roster to meet current and future organizational needs.<br>• Lead procurement processes, including Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Quotes (RFQs), with a focus on high-level technical requirements.<br>• Draft and collaborate on detailed Scope of Work documents for RFPs and RFQs, ensuring alignment with procurement standards.<br>• Implement sourcing strategies to optimize material costs and secure reliable supply chains.<br>• Conduct market research and analysis to inform procurement decisions.<br>• Prepare contracts that address risk management, legal, and compliance requirements.<br>• Coordinate the negotiation of complex contracts to establish clear supplier performance expectations, pricing, and deliverables.<br>• Act as a liaison between organizational staff and vendors throughout contract negotiations and implementation.<br>• Monitor supplier performance, including cost, quality, and delivery metrics, and produce reports as needed.<br>• Provide expertise in developing procurement policies and procedures to drive process improvements.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a highly skilled Sourcing Manager to join our client's team in Maryville, Tennessee. In this role, you will oversee procurement activities, develop purchasing strategies, and ensure the efficient sourcing of materials to support manufacturing operations. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with vendors, negotiate contracts, and implement best practices in corporate procurement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to optimize procurement processes and reduce costs.</p><p>• Manage vendor relationships, ensuring consistent communication and adherence to contractual agreements.</p><p>• Coordinate purchasing activities, including planning and execution, to meet operational requirements.</p><p>• Conduct market research to identify and evaluate potential suppliers aligned with company needs.</p><p>• Negotiate contracts and proposals (RFPs) to secure favorable terms and conditions.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues to maintain quality and timely delivery.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align purchasing strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Utilize SAP and SouthWare Excellence Series to manage procurement data and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with purchasing policies and industry standards.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function to enhance efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>The position is 100% onsite and will require someone to live in and around the Knoxville area. For immediate consideration please contact Lisa Coker at 865-370-2084 to set up an interview</p>
We are looking for a dynamic Supply Chain Manager to join our team in Plainview, Texas. In this role, you will oversee and optimize supply chain operations, ensuring seamless coordination between production and logistics to meet customer demands efficiently. This position requires a strategic thinker with strong organizational skills who can manage scheduling, procurement, and process improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and oversee production schedules across multiple departments to meet customer deadlines and ensure efficient workflows.<br>• Act as a liaison between engineering and production teams to facilitate accurate and timely delivery of drawings and technical specifications.<br>• Collaborate with purchasing teams to identify material requirements and expedite procurement processes to support production timelines.<br>• Prioritize production activities in alignment with shipping schedules and customer delivery commitments.<br>• Work closely with engineering and operations to implement new tooling, manufacturing techniques, and assembly processes for improved efficiency.<br>• Facilitate prototyping and first-article production by working with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure design feasibility and execution.<br>• Maintain and update production schedules within the company’s scheduling software to track progress and meet project deadlines.<br>• Provide solutions for material substitutions and communicate with engineering to address challenges in meeting schedules.<br>• Assist in the development of innovative manufacturing processes to produce high-quality end products.<br>• Collaborate with operations to gather shipment data, assign material priorities, and address installation scheduling needs.
<p>We are seeking a results-driven and experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize all facets of our client’s supply chain operations, including procurement, planning, logistics, shipping and receiving, and customer-facing activities. As a key member of the team, this role offers significant visibility and influence across the organization. The Supply Chain Manager will ensure strict compliance with SAP processes, advocate for Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) standards in warehouse operations and material handling, and lead the site’s Sales and Operations Planning (S& OP) process to align production strategies with broader business objectives.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Own the full supply chain lifecycle (“cradle to grave”) with a focus on efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction</li><li>Lead purchasing, production planning, inventory management, and logistics</li><li>Oversee shipping/receiving operations and ensure seamless coordination with customer service teams</li><li>Serve as a strategic leader while staying hands-on and detail-oriented—someone who’s not afraid to roll up their sleeves</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence</li></ul><p> </p>
We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join our team in Lansing, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee and optimize supply chain operations, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and innovation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly Sales and Operations Planning (S& OP) process to ensure alignment across sales, planning, operations, and finance teams.<br>• Develop actionable S& OP plans that translate strategic goals into operational tasks.<br>• Oversee demand planning and supply balancing efforts, identifying risks, constraints, and opportunities for growth.<br>• Manage and mentor an S& OP Analyst to standardize practices and ensure consistency across business units.<br>• Collaborate with senior leadership to align operational execution with overarching business needs.<br>• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators such as forecast accuracy, service levels, inventory health, and capacity utilization.<br>• Support scenario planning, annual business reviews, and budgeting processes to drive informed decision-making.<br>• Ensure planning practices adhere to company policies, business objectives, and regulatory standards.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager in Purchasing, Supply Chain & Logistics to join our team in Cypress, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in procurement, forecasting, and supplier relationship management who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in optimizing supply chain processes, driving cost-effective sourcing, and supporting cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead procurement activities, including supplier selection, contract negotiations, and ensuring compliance with sourcing policies.<br>• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts to optimize inventory levels and align with business needs.<br>• Identify and implement cost-saving strategies while improving supplier performance and overall efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with production, sales, finance, and operations teams to align procurement strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and timely delivery of goods and services.<br>• Utilize procurement and forecasting software to analyze data and provide actionable insights.<br>• Monitor inventory turnover rates and implement strategies to improve stock management.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on supply chain performance and procurement metrics.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends to proactively address potential risks and opportunities within the supply chain.<br>• Ensure compliance with corporate procurement standards and global regulations.
