<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>
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland, on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in corporate procurement and a proven ability to manage high-volume purchasing processes effectively. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at contract negotiations, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of local government operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage procurement activities, ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures.<br>• Develop and implement strategies to optimize purchasing processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Negotiate contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing.<br>• Coordinate high-volume invoicing and ensure timely payment processing.<br>• Evaluate supplier performance and maintain strong relationships to ensure quality and reliability.<br>• Prepare and issue purchase orders while adhering to budgetary guidelines.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to identify procurement needs and provide tailored solutions.<br>• Monitor market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and risks.<br>• Ensure all procurement documentation is accurate and up-to-date.<br>• Resolve any disputes or issues that arise during the procurement process.
<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 join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will lead strategic sourcing initiatives, develop supplier relationships, and optimize purchasing processes to enhance operational efficiency. Your expertise will play a critical role in driving cost savings, ensuring supplier compliance, and supporting innovation across key business functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee sourcing activities such as RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs to build effective supplier partnerships.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for cost savings while maintaining high standards of quality and service.</p><p>• Conduct landed cost analyses and create models to evaluate sourcing strategies.</p><p>• Qualify, onboard, and manage new suppliers in collaboration with internal teams.</p><p>• Monitor industry trends, commodity markets, and broader economic factors to guide procurement decisions.</p><p>• Present well-researched sourcing recommendations and business cases to senior leadership.</p><p>• Evaluate supplier performance through regular reviews to enhance innovation and efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with demand planning teams to align procurement strategies with forecasts.</p><p>• Negotiate contracts and service-level agreements to ensure compliance and protect business interests.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to foster collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half 504-383-0743. Thank you!</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>
<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>
We are looking for a dedicated Procurement Manager to join our team in Columbus, Ohio. In this role, you will oversee procurement activities, manage contracts, and ensure efficient purchasing processes to support the organization's goals. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the improvement of operational efficiency while working closely with cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate procurement strategies to optimize purchasing processes and align with organizational objectives.<br>• Manage vendor relationships, ensuring strong partnerships and reliable supply chains.<br>• Oversee the preparation and execution of purchase orders while maintaining accurate records.<br>• Lead contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and conditions with suppliers.<br>• Analyze procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure procurement aligns with operational needs.<br>• Monitor key performance indicators to evaluate procurement effectiveness and compliance.<br>• Train and support team members to enhance their knowledge of procurement procedures.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and legal requirements in all purchasing activities.
<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to oversee procurement operations and lead the department in achieving organizational goals. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution, focusing on sourcing, vendor relationships, inventory management, and cost control. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and manage daily operations within the Purchasing department to ensure smooth and efficient workflows.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to optimize sourcing strategies.</p><p>• Oversee domestic sourcing activities, ensuring alignment with company objectives and cost-efficiency.</p><p>• Implement inventory control measures to minimize waste and improve stock management.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze procurement costs to identify and execute cost-saving opportunities.</p><p>• Ensure accurate data entry and timely processing of invoices to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to align purchasing strategies with overall business goals.</p><p>• Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing.</p><p>• Assess and evaluate vendor performance to ensure quality and reliability.</p>
<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>Position Title:</strong> Procurement Manager</p><p><strong>Work Schedule:</strong> Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.</p><p><strong>Work Type:</strong> Remote</p><p><strong>Assignment Duration:</strong> 8 weeks (coverage project; possible extension)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Procurement Manager</strong> to oversee sourcing, contract management, and vendor relations while managing a small team of temporary staff. This role is focused on ensuring operational efficiency, timely project delivery, and compliance with procurement standards. The ideal candidate has a strong background in <strong>client-facing procurement, vendor management, and project oversight.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate sourcing, negotiation, and procurement of goods and services.</li><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and maintain contracts and related documentation.</li><li>Review and oversee contract terminations, expirations, extensions, and renewals.</li><li>Monitor supplier performance and manage the vendor certification process.</li><li>Coordinate daily activities of the procurement team, including scheduling and task assignment.</li><li>Supervise two temporary employees (1 full-time, 1 part-time).</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders and business partners to execute procurement strategies.</li><li>Ensure deadlines are met and operational goals are achieved.</li><li>Analyze spend data, supplier performance, and service delivery to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvement.</li><li>Support RFP creation, supplier selection, and contract negotiations.</li><li>Lead by example with professionalism, integrity, and accountability.</li></ul><p> <strong>Typical Day Includes</strong></p><ul><li>Managing timelines and reviewing project progress.</li><li>Overseeing product and contract details.</li><li>Communicating directly with vendors.</li><li>Ensuring all responsibilities and deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate is a <strong>hands-on procurement professional</strong> who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. They are detail-oriented, highly organized, and skilled in vendor relations, contract negotiation, and process improvement. The right person will bring <strong>strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills</strong> to ensure procurement operations run smoothly and efficiently.</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>
We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee vendor relationships and procurement processes for a government-focused organization in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. This role requires a strong understanding of supply chain logistics and government contracting to ensure compliance and efficiency. As a long-term contract position, this opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking stability and a chance to make a significant impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure seamless collaboration and effective service delivery.<br>• Provide training and guidance to the purchasing team on vendor management best practices.<br>• Collaborate with the contracts and procurement teams to optimize purchasing strategies and ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Oversee vendor performance and enforce governance policies, ensuring adherence to contractual agreements.<br>• Establish and refine procurement processes to enhance efficiency and meet organizational goals.<br>• Manage purchase requests and logistics operations to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment.<br>• Monitor and ensure compliance with government regulations and contracting requirements.<br>• Work closely with county government representatives to align procurement strategies with regulatory standards.<br>• Identify opportunities for cost savings and operational improvements within the supply chain.<br>• Address and resolve vendor-related issues to maintain smooth operations.
<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>Our client, a leading organization in the healthcare <strong>property management</strong> sector, is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Procurement Manager</strong> to lead sourcing, vendor management, and purchasing operations across a growing national portfolio. This is an <strong>onsite, interim opportunity</strong> based in <strong>Brentwood</strong>, TN — ideal for a strategic procurement professional who enjoys building structure, improving processes, and driving measurable results in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of procurement operations for construction, facilities, and property-related goods and services.</li><li>Develop and implement sourcing strategies to ensure cost-effective purchasing and supplier reliability.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and evaluate supplier performance.</li><li>Collaborate with Finance, Operations, and Real Estate teams to align procurement activities with business objectives.</li><li>Optimize procurement policies, procedures, and reporting systems to support scalability and compliance.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements across the supply chain.</li><li>Ensure all procurement activities adhere to company standards, ethical practices, and healthcare property regulations.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Procurement Systems Manager to join our team in Princeton, New Jersey. This long-term contract position requires a strategic and detail-oriented individual who can act as the key liaison between Procurement, Supply Chain, IT, and external vendors. The role focuses on managing, enhancing, and supporting procurement and supply chain systems to drive efficiency and optimization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the implementation and upgrades of procurement and supply chain platforms, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT teams and external vendors to translate business needs into technical solutions.</p><p>• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining adherence to timelines, budgets, and deliverables.</p><p>• Facilitate cross-functional meetings to drive accountability and foster collaboration among teams.</p><p>• Monitor vendor service level agreements related to procurement systems and tools.</p><p>• Conduct user acceptance testing and coordinate testing efforts across stakeholders.</p><p>• Develop and maintain accurate system documentation, user guides, and training materials.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement system optimizations.</p><p>• Provide training sessions to end-users and stakeholders to ensure effective utilization of systems.</p><p>• Troubleshoot system-related issues and coordinate resolutions with IT and vendor teams.</p>
<p><strong>About the Job</strong></p><p>An Irvine–based company is seeking a <strong>Contracts Manager</strong> to support a dynamic team operating at the intersection of procurement, food service, and product development. This role blends contract expertise with industry insight, ensuring that supplier agreements, procurement terms, and redlining are handled with precision and efficiency. You’ll play a key role in supporting business operations across multiple categories, including food ingredients and direct procurement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Work On</strong></p><ul><li>Drafting, reviewing, and redlining vendor, supplier, and procurement contracts.</li><li>Managing contract templates and ensuring compliance with organizational standards.</li><li>Supporting procurement teams across multifaceted categories, with an emphasis on fast food operations and direct procurement for ingredients.</li><li>Collaborating cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and legal to streamline agreements.</li><li>Advising stakeholders on contract risks, obligations, and negotiation points.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p><p>This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team where your expertise will directly impact operations and vendor relationships. You’ll be part of a supportive, detail-oriented environment where your ability to navigate complex agreements will be valued and rewarded.</p>
<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Supervisor to join our team in Cincinnati Ohio. In this role, you will oversee inventory management and procurement operations to ensure optimal supply chain efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a collaborative approach to maintaining stock levels, improving material availability, and fostering supplier relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage inventory levels across multiple sites to maintain appropriate stock and optimize days on hand.</p><p>• Identify and address slow-moving or obsolete materials through data analysis and team collaboration.</p><p>• Update and maintain safety stock levels, reorder points, and material master data within relevant systems.</p><p>• Procure and replenish raw materials, coordinating with vendors and procurement teams.</p><p>• Establish and nurture relationships with key suppliers to ensure consistent supply and competitive lead times.</p><p>• Collaborate with R& D and technical teams to evaluate raw material substitutions and communicate potential lead time impacts.</p><p>• Analyze inventory metrics to identify trends and implement corrective actions to improve performance.</p><p>• Work with sales and commercial teams to align inventory strategies with forecasts, including managing consignment stock as needed.</p><p>• Partner with site managers and supply chain teams to ensure production planning aligns with material availability.</p><p>• Utilize planning systems to maintain inventory accuracy and uphold system integrity.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Materials Manager to join our team on a contract basis at a surgery center in Orange, California, from November 10th - 28th. In this role, you will oversee the procurement and inventory management of medical and office supplies, ensuring smooth operations to support patient care. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in healthcare materials management and thrive in a fast-paced, independent work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate the purchasing of medical and office supplies to meet operational needs.</p><p>• Ensure incoming supplies are accurately received, stored, and inventoried.</p><p>• Maintain proper documentation for purchasing and inventory processes.</p><p>• Process invoices and collaborate with Accounts Payable to ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Manage the full purchasing process, ensuring compliance with established procedures.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of supplies and inventory levels to support operational efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize pre-negotiated contracts to streamline procurement activities.</p><p>• Provide support for materials management functions, including stock audits and supply chain improvements.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to healthcare standards and compliance in all purchasing activities.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sourcing Manager to join our team in New York, New York, on a Contract to permanent basis. This position focuses on managing sourcing activities within a multi-building portfolio for a high-profile client in the Real Estate and Property industry. The role requires expertise in Facilities, Engineering, and Property Services, with responsibilities spanning operational and capital project sourcing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate end-to-end sourcing processes, including drafting scopes, managing pricing evaluations, and selecting vendors through RFPs and bid events.<br>• Negotiate contracts, oversee renewals and extensions, and process bid waivers in collaboration with Legal, Operations, Engineering, and Facilities Management teams.<br>• Prepare detailed award recommendations and supporting justifications for internal and client approvals.<br>• Partner with Finance, Operations, and other teams to ensure sourcing strategies align with governance standards and organizational objectives.<br>• Maintain comprehensive sourcing records, monitor spending, and provide performance reports.<br>• Develop annual sourcing plans, track savings, and drive supplier diversity initiatives.<br>• Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and industry best practices while managing vendor relationships.<br>• Contribute to the optimization of sourcing strategies to meet client-specific needs and operational goals.<br>• Evaluate supplier performance to ensure quality, timeliness, and adherence to contract terms.
<p>Are you a seasoned sourcing professional ready to make an impact within the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors? Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Strategic Sourcing Manager</strong> for a 6-month contract role based <strong>hybrid onsite (3 days a week)</strong> in <strong>Princeton, NJ</strong>. In this role, you will lead procurement strategies for both direct and indirect categories, driving supplier optimization, cost efficiencies, and compliance with industry regulations.</p><p>This position offers a great opportunity to bring your expertise in sourcing, negotiation, and stakeholder collaboration to an organization focused on delivering measurable value and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans across direct categories (e.g., APIs, packaging) and indirect categories (e.g., transportation, laboratory supplies).</li><li>Lead supplier negotiations to secure favorable terms, reduce risks, and improve service levels.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality, and regulatory departments, to align procurement strategies with organizational objectives.</li><li>Monitor supplier performance and analyze market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and innovation.</li><li>Create, review, and manage vendor contracts, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.</li><li>Conduct benchmarking and leverage market intelligence to drive procurement decisions and strategic category improvements.</li><li>Foster supplier relationships to align with business goals while addressing challenges proactively.</li><li>Track and report on KPIs to measure the results of sourcing initiatives and cost savings.</li><li>Manage RFQs, RFIs, and RFPs by developing specifications and scopes of work.</li><li>Ensure vendors comply with industry regulations (e.g., GxPs) while maintaining operational and financial efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Procurement to oversee sourcing and procurement activities within the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing sectors for commercial construction projects. This role requires strategic leadership to drive cost savings, build strong supplier relationships, and ensure compliance and material availability to support large-scale initiatives. The ideal candidate is persuasive, resilient, and capable of thriving in dynamic environments while influencing stakeholders at all levels.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive sourcing strategies to optimize costs and ensure the availability of materials for large-scale commercial construction projects.</p><p>• Lead supplier negotiations to secure competitive pricing, rebates, and long-term contractual agreements with distributors, OEMs, and subcontractors.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong partnerships with key suppliers to drive performance and ensure supply chain continuity.</p><p>• Drive compliance and standardization across procurement processes to support operational efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with project teams and field managers to align procurement strategies with project requirements.</p><p>• Manage multi-site procurement operations and oversee large-scale sourcing initiatives to support decentralized business units.</p><p>• Analyze procurement data to track savings, identify risks, and develop actionable insights for decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to organizational policies and regulatory requirements within all procurement activities.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and leadership to the procurement team, fostering growth and development.</p><p><br></p><p>For more information, contact Frank Corrigan</p>
We are looking for a skilled Category Manager 2 to oversee procurement activities and ensure efficient purchasing processes for software, services, and systems. This contract position is based in Houston, Texas, with an initial duration of three months, potentially extending up to five months. The role requires a strong background in purchasing and familiarity with procurement systems to deliver high-quality results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute procurement tasks related to software, services, and systems, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Create and manage purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and contracts using established procurement systems.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to understand business needs and align purchasing strategies accordingly.<br>• Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve cost-effective solutions.<br>• Monitor supplier performance to ensure timely delivery and adherence to agreements.<br>• Maintain detailed procurement documentation and records for audits and compliance purposes.<br>• Support internal audits and compliance reviews by providing required reports and documentation.<br>• Identify opportunities to optimize costs and enhance procurement processes.<br>• Ensure all procurement activities align with company policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Build strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers to facilitate smooth operations.
