We are looking for a skilled Buyer to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to efficient procurement processes within the manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will play a key role in sourcing materials, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the procurement of materials to meet manufacturing and customer demands.<br>• Create and process purchase orders with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Evaluate suppliers and negotiate contracts to optimize costs and quality.<br>• Develop strategies to improve purchasing efficiency and streamline processes.<br>• Monitor supplier performance to ensure adherence to contractual agreements and quality standards.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement activities with production schedules.<br>• Analyze market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.<br>• Maintain accurate records of purchases, supplier agreements, and pricing.<br>• Address and resolve issues related to procurement or supplier performance.<br>• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the purchasing department.
<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 seeking an experienced Buyer to join our team in Greenville, South Carolina. In this role, you will support both operations and production by managing procurement activities, sourcing materials, and ensuring on-time delivery to keep projects on track. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, knowledgeable in purchasing processes, and confident working with mechanical or technical products.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Source and purchase parts, materials, and services needed to support ongoing production and repair projects</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement aligned with project schedules</li><li>Monitor purchase orders, lead times, and delivery schedules to maintain workflow efficiency</li><li>Maintain accurate records within company systems, including supplier approvals and purchasing data</li><li>Assist in job pricing and cost analysis to ensure competitive and accurate estimates</li><li>Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to drive performance, resolve issues, and negotiate terms</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the supply chain</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Buyer to join our client in Pittsburg, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an opportunity to manage procurement processes, collaborate with suppliers, and support material planning within a dynamic environment. If you have a background in purchasing, sourcing, and vendor management, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage the procurement of materials, including domestic, international, and capital orders, while identifying alternative sourcing options.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure efficient sourcing of products and services.</p><p>• Process change orders and update purchasing systems to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Provide reporting on material planning, open orders, and performance metrics, assisting with compliance and audit processes.</p><p>• Coordinate material delivery schedules and freight options to meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Qualify new suppliers and review contracts to ensure alignment with company policies and standards.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance, address concerns, and provide constructive feedback to improve compliance with policies and procedures.</p><p>• Support senior management in developing and executing sourcing strategies to enhance procurement efficiency.</p><p>• Perform invoice audits and reconcile discrepancies with purchase orders as needed.</p><p>• Handle special tasks and projects assigned by management to support departmental goals.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Purchaser to join our team in Beaufort, South Carolina. In this role, you will oversee procurement activities, supplier relationships, inventory management, and cost control efforts to support our manufacturing operations. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of purchasing processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage procurement operations for raw materials, fabricated components, and specialized equipment critical to manufacturing processes.<br>• Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with suppliers, including domestic and international vendors.<br>• Negotiate pricing, lead times, payment terms, and contracts to achieve cost efficiency and value.<br>• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure purchased materials meet technical specifications and quality standards.<br>• Develop and maintain supplier documentation, including certifications, compliance records, and contracts.<br>• Monitor inventory levels to align with production schedules while preventing overstocking.<br>• Coordinate with production management to address material requirements and resolve supply issues.<br>• Analyze market trends and pricing to anticipate fluctuations and mitigate risks.<br>• Implement cost-saving strategies, including make-versus-buy analyses and other efficiency initiatives.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements in all purchasing activities.
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Buyer to join our team in Dayton, Ohio, on a Contract to permanent basis. In this role, you will play a key part in managing procurement efforts, supplier relationships, and inventory control to ensure the organization's operational needs are met efficiently and cost-effectively. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a non-profit organization by streamlining purchasing processes and delivering quality solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Research and procure goods, materials, and services that align with operational goals and budget constraints.<br>• Analyze market trends to identify cost-effective sources of high-quality products.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to understand procurement needs and specifications.<br>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliability and cost savings.<br>• Negotiate contracts, payment terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers.<br>• Monitor inventory levels to avoid overstocking or shortages.<br>• Prepare and manage purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery and accurate invoicing.<br>• Address issues related to defective, missing, or delayed shipments.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations during all purchasing activities.<br>• Maintain detailed records of supplier agreements, pricing history, and procurement activities for reporting purposes.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join our team in Oakland, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in overseeing procurement processes, high volume purchase orders, ensuring efficient contract management, and driving vendor negotiations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong background in procurement and contract administration, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and analyze contracts to ensure compliance with organizational standards and requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with sourcing teams to manage vendor selection and negotiate favorable agreements.</p><p>• Generate purchase orders based on procurement needs and oversee their administration.</p><p>• Facilitate contract negotiations to secure optimal terms and conditions for the organization.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for all procurement activities.</p><p>• Monitor contract performance and resolve any issues that arise during execution.</p><p>• Provide strategic insights to improve procurement processes and vendor relationships.</p><p>• Draft and revise contracts to reflect organizational goals and regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Support category management initiatives to align procurement strategies with business objectives.</p>
<p>About the Role</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Direct Buyer Specialist to support and enhance procurement operations in our Chula Vista, CA facility. In this role, you will manage supplier relationships, ensure timely material deliveries, and apply expert negotiation and cost analysis skills. Acting as a central liaison between production teams and suppliers, you will be responsible for driving cost efficiency, maintaining delivery assurance, and supporting our commitment to operational excellence.</p><p>This is a role ideal for a procurement professional with strong technical, analytical, and negotiation skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced aerospace environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Execute procurement processes and operational plans, including RFQs, PO placement, engineering changes, work transfers, and metrics reporting.</li><li>Respond to internal inquiries regarding order status, changes, or cancellations, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.</li><li>Manage purchasing activities for goods, materials, supplies, and services, negotiating favorable terms aligned with company objectives.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams—Finance, Engineering, Operations, and Program Management—to resolve medium-to-complex supply chain issues.</li><li>Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks to prevent disruptions and production line stops.</li><li>Prepare and issue purchase orders, negotiate pricing, and oversee payment approvals for smooth procurement execution.</li><li>Analyze material quotes and financial data to support informed pricing and cost-saving decisions.</li><li>Monitor supplier contract performance to ensure compliance with terms and conditions.</li><li>Coordinate with suppliers to schedule and expedite deliveries, resolving shortages and delays.</li><li>Own supplier relationship management across assigned commodities.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes and supply chain performance.</li><li>Ensure products are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Entry-Level Purchasing / Project Coordinator</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to launch your career in the fast-growing world of <strong>purchasing and project coordination</strong>? Our client, a <strong>global leader in hospitality procurement</strong>, is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Purchasing / Project Coordinator</strong> to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to gain <strong>hands-on training and career growth</strong> in an exciting, international industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Support project directors and managers with day-to-day project activities</li><li>Enter design specifications into the purchasing system</li><li>Obtain vendor quotations and assist with updating project budgets</li><li>Issue purchase orders, monitor order status, and help resolve supplier issues</li><li>Participate in project conference calls and collaborate with internal and external teams</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Recent graduate with a degree in Business, Management, Hospitality, or related field</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking skills – able to handle multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills (Spanish is required)</li><li>Previous purchasing or supply chain experience is helpful but not required – <strong>full training provided</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Join one of the world’s largest independent providers of hospitality procurement services</li><li>Gain valuable industry experience while working on global projects</li><li>Collaborative, fast-paced work environment with opportunities to learn and grow</li><li>A career path in the expanding field of purchasing and supply chain</li></ul><p>📩 Apply today to start your career in <strong>purchasing and project coordination</strong> with a company that values growth, teamwork, and innovation!</p>
<p><strong><u>Strategic Sourcing Manager</u></strong></p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Fully onsite role in Amherst area - 5 days per week in the office. </p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a valued client in the Amherst area in their search of a Strategic Sourcing Manager. Ideal candidates will have strong experience with sourcing supplies, developing relationships, price and contract negotiations, and executing contracts. The Strategic Sourcing Analyst will be joining and established but growing department with resources and mentorship available to grow within.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Responsibilities include:</em></strong></p><ul><li>Develop new category suppliers, developing supplier interest, reviewing specifications, managing the bid proposal and selection process, awarding final contract and ensuring delivery to agreed terms</li><li>Actively participating in strategic supplier meetings, managing compliance to the highest standards and delivering outstanding service</li><li>Identifying, researching and proposing strategic sources for competitive market product pricing</li><li>Reporting out on status of portfolios, opportunities and risks to successful execution and realized revenue</li><li>Actively and enthusiastically participating in member outreach and supplier events that results in a high level of engagement and retention</li></ul><p><strong>Education/Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Supply Chain or Business is preferred</li><li>5+ years of relevant experience procurement/contract management</li><li>Full life-cycle procurement processes that include developing competitive bids, RFP’s, RFQ’s, selecting suppliers and managing contracts</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and priorities</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Strong Excel required.</li><li>Experience working with databases, managing through data fields and developing reports</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Our client offers a great office/team environment, strong health insurance and benefit package, and a salary in the $75-85k range plus bonus. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration,</strong> please apply today and/or email your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u>All inquiries will remain confidential.</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>
<p><strong>Summary:</strong></p><p>This role is crucial for ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality risk assessment reports, directly impacting revenue goals. The QAM will be responsible for overseeing all QA activities, maintaining excellence in report quality, and upholding Alexander & Schmidt’s Service Standards and Guidelines.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>● Lead and manage the Quality Assurance Department, including hiring, evaluating, and supporting Quality Assurance Account Managers and Independent Contractors.</p><p>● Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards, processes, and improvement strategies.</p><p>● Collaborate with various departments to ensure consistent adherence to quality standards across the organization.</p><p>● Monitor and analyze quality performance, providing regular reports on key metrics.</p><p>● Proactively identify and resolve client concerns and quality issues.</p><p>● Provide training and support to the QA team members and field representatives to ensure competency and proficiency.</p><p>● Utilize (inspection management system) and other relevant software for efficient workflow management and reporting.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Buyer to join our team in Plymouth, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in reducing costs and ensuring the procurement of high-quality materials by negotiating with suppliers and managing supplier relationships. This position requires a strong understanding of market trends, excellent communication skills, and the ability to effectively oversee procurement processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough market research to identify the best suppliers and products.</p><p>• Negotiate pricing contracts and terms.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing suppliers.</p><p>• Monitor and manage supplier performance.</p><p>• Stay informed about industry trends.</p><p>• Prepare detailed pricing quotes by collaborating with suppliers and internal departments.</p><p>• Handle complex procurement scopes.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Project Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis in Nashville, Tennessee. This role involves overseeing facility operations, coordinating with vendors, and supporting the transition of office spaces to warehouse facilities. The position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, with tasks ranging from logistics coordination to procurement and risk management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the decommissioning of office spaces and assist with setting up new warehouse facilities.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors to ensure timely and efficient completion of facility-related tasks.</p><p>• Support procurement processes by sourcing vendors and managing service agreements.</p><p>• Conduct site inspections, assessments, and audits to maintain compliance and safety standards.</p><p>• Monitor performance metrics, including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).</p><p>• Manage purchase orders and assist with financial reporting, including monthly accruals and budget tracking.</p><p>• Implement and monitor disaster recovery and business continuity plans.</p><p>• Develop strong working relationships with stakeholders, landlords, and managing agents.</p><p>• Ensure the premises are consistently maintained in good condition.</p><p>• Assist with the integration of property risk management programs and industry best practices.</p>
<p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p> The Purchasing Specialist will support the procurement team with sourcing, purchasing, and inventory management activities. The role requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to coordinate with vendors and internal departments to ensure timely and cost-effective purchasing operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage purchase orders from creation to delivery, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Source, negotiate, and maintain relationships with suppliers to secure the best pricing, quality, and terms.</li><li>Track and monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages and overstocking.</li><li>Coordinate with production, logistics, and finance teams to support business operations.</li><li>Assist in analyzing purchasing data and preparing reports for management review.</li><li>Resolve order discrepancies, shipment delays, and supplier issues promptly.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities, contracts, and vendor information.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company guidelines and industry regulations.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function.</li></ul><p>.</p><p><b> </b></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 Buyer to join our team in Gray Court, South Carolina. In this role, you will manage procurement activities, optimize sourcing strategies, and ensure seamless coordination with suppliers and internal teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in purchasing, negotiation, and supply chain management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage procurement activities, including import/export processes and customs compliance.<br>• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and strategic sourcing initiatives to achieve cost-saving goals.<br>• Monitor supplier performance to ensure timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.<br>• Collaborate with engineering teams to track and implement changes effectively.<br>• Set up and maintain item master data in the organization's systems.<br>• Create purchase orders and coordinate with accounts payable to ensure timely supplier payments.<br>• Source new components on schedule to support production and operational needs.<br>• Support the sourcing team in achieving supply chain excellence.<br>• Work closely with vendors, manufacturing, engineering, sales, and quality assurance teams to align objectives and improve outcomes.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Buyer III</p><p> <strong>Pay:</strong> $65,000 – $70,000 DOE</p><p> <strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Near Midtown, OK (Temp-to-Hire, On-Site)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p> We are seeking an experienced <strong>Buyer III</strong> to manage the procurement of critical commodities, materials, and components essential to operational and production functions. This role will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and ensuring the timely delivery of goods while maintaining compliance with policies, regulations, and contract requirements. The Buyer III will play a key role in strengthening supplier relationships, improving procurement strategies, and supporting operational readiness.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Execute purchase orders and ensure on-time delivery of materials from requisition to fulfillment.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and maintain multiple qualified sources of supply.</li><li>Research and analyze global supplier networks to minimize downtime and reduce risk.</li><li>Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to secure favorable conditions.</li><li>Identify, assess, and mitigate supply chain risks; implement contingency plans as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Quality, Finance, and Operations.</li><li>Review technical documentation to identify required components and parts.</li><li>Provide AOG (Aircraft on Ground) material support when necessary.</li><li>Analyze purchasing data to identify cost savings and process improvement opportunities.</li><li>Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality and delivery standards.</li><li>Prepare and present procurement reports, highlighting supplier performance and key metrics.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Vero Beach, Florida. In this position, you will play a vital role in managing purchasing processes and ensuring smooth operations across various departments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys collaborating with multiple teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and manage lift rental orders, ensuring timely tracking, returns, and replacements.</p><p>• Process and oversee rental truck requests, maintaining communication with field teams to resolve issues and monitor usage.</p><p>• Collaborate with Accounting and Operations departments to support month-end close processes by submitting accurate data and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile FedEx billing accounts for weekly reporting.</p><p>• Manage the fleet toll program, ensuring compliance and proper cost allocation across departments.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for urgent field requests and special projects.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of rental transactions and equipment issues.</p><p>• Provide timely updates and reports to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to purchasing policies and procedures across all operations</p>
We are looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Corporate Supply Chain to oversee and optimize supply chain operations in McKinney, Texas. This role focuses on managing end-to-end processes, ensuring efficiency, and driving continuous improvement in logistics and procurement. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in supply chain management and demonstrate exceptional organizational leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the development and execution of supply chain strategies to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.<br>• Oversee and manage procurement processes, including purchase requests and vendor relations.<br>• Monitor global supply chain logistics, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with company standards.<br>• Identify and implement improvements across supply chain operations to drive performance and scalability.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply chain activities with business goals.<br>• Ensure accurate and efficient processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.<br>• Coordinate with vendors to ensure payments are processed accurately and on time.<br>• Manage customer collections, reconciling balances and ensuring timely payments.<br>• Support month-end close activities by contributing to financial reporting and reconciliation tasks.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to the supply chain team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Specialist to join our client's team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring seamless logistics processes. This position is ideal for someone with strong expertise in inventory management and procurement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate stock availability and prevent shortages.</p><p>• Develop effective sourcing strategies to optimize supplier relationships and procurement processes.</p><p>• Analyze inventory data to identify trends, improve forecasting, and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and execution of purchase orders while ensuring compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Coordinate logistics and supply chain activities to streamline operations and minimize disruptions.</p><p>• Conduct annual and asset inventory audits to maintain accurate records and accountability.</p><p>• Track and report on inventory movements to ensure transparency and data accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply chain processes with organizational goals.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the supply chain.</p><p>• Ensure timely delivery of materials and products to meet production and customer needs.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to join our team in Southern California. This role involves overseeing complex projects focusing on supply chain systems and procurement-related processes. As a long-term contract position, you will play a key role in driving successful project delivery while collaborating across multiple disciplines and adhering to Agile or hybrid methodologies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the implementation of large-scale, end-to-end supply chain systems, ensuring seamless integration into mainframe environments.</p><p>• Manage procurement-related projects, including forecasting, purchase orders, and advanced shipment notifications.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, design solutions, and document processes.</p><p>• Oversee project schedules, budgets, resource allocation, and risk mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Perform business analysis tasks such as requirements gathering, design documentation, and testing.</p><p>• Facilitate supplier collaboration initiatives to optimize order fulfillment and procurement processes.</p><p>• Apply Agile or hybrid project management methodologies to transition from waterfall processes.</p><p>• Ensure alignment with technology strategies, standards, roadmaps, and emerging trends.</p><p>• Provide leadership and clear communication to drive project success across multiple disciplines.</p><p>• Monitor and report on project progress, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.</p>
<p> <strong>Job Description: </strong>We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated <strong>Commodity Manager - Indirect Procurement </strong>to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement of indirect services and goods <strong>(e.g., corporate services and/or other non-IT categories).</strong> <strong>The candidate will develop and implement sourcing strategies, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships. (Corporate services- HR, Contracts, Agencies)</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement sourcing strategies for a broad range of indirect services and goods</li><li>Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure the best possible pricing and terms</li><li>Manage supplier relationships to ensure that they meet or exceed performance expectations</li><li>Identify opportunities for OpEx and CapEx cost savings and process improvements</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure that procurement activities align with business objectives</li><li>Manage and report on savings KPIs</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures</li></ul><p><strong><em>For immediate consideration please call me directly 508-205-2127 Eric Lebow </em></strong></p>
<p>Highlights of the Role:</p><ul><li>Oversee purchasing for 10 divisions including Homeless, Seniors, Families, Youth, Employment, and more</li><li>Manage a small team (Data Input Specialist & Warehouseman)</li><li>Work directly with the CFO to ensure uninterrupted supply for community programs</li><li>Full-time, on-site in Watts, Monday–Friday</li></ul><p>Must Have Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Experience with Sage Intacct and Yardi Voyager accounting software</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Supply Management, Finance, or Business</li><li>3+ years’ experience as a Purchasing Agent</li><li>CPP certificate (or equivalent)</li><li>Strong organizational, negotiation, and communication skills</li></ul><p>Nice to Have:</p><ul><li>Nonprofit sector experience</li><li>Experience supporting multiple divisions and high-volume procurement</li></ul><p><br></p>
