<p>An established New England construction contractor specializing in complex infrastructure and industrial projects is seeking an experienced Purchasing Agent to join its team. This is an opportunity to take ownership of purchasing activities, negotiate with suppliers, and play a key role in keeping major construction projects on schedule and within budget.</p><p><br></p><p>With a strong employee-owned culture, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package, this organization offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while building long-term financial benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage purchase orders for construction materials, equipment, rentals, and services.</li><li>Solicit and evaluate supplier quotes; negotiate pricing, contract terms, warranties, and delivery schedules.</li><li>Source mechanical, electrical, and process equipment, including pumps, valves, piping, blowers, and related components.</li><li>Partner with project managers and field teams to coordinate procurement needs and meet project schedules.</li><li>Track long-lead materials, anticipate potential delays, and proactively resolve supply chain issues.</li><li>Review project plans, specifications, and submittals to ensure materials meet project requirements.</li><li>Build and maintain strong vendor relationships while identifying cost savings and value-engineering opportunities.</li><li>Coordinate with accounting to resolve purchase order, invoice, and receiving discrepancies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Buyer to support indirect procurement activities for a manufacturing organization in Woodbury, Minnesota. This Contract position will play a key role in maintaining efficient purchasing operations, strengthening supplier interactions, and helping internal teams navigate procurement processes. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage purchasing workflows in a structured environment while identifying opportunities to improve value and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full lifecycle of indirect purchase orders, including creation, updates, follow-up, and resolution of ordering issues to keep transactions moving efficiently.</p><p>• Guide internal stakeholders through procurement procedures, including purchase requisition support and review of required documentation for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Facilitate onboarding requests for new suppliers by advising requestors on submission requirements and coordinating the setup process.</p><p>• Partner with quality-related functions to route applicable suppliers for evaluation and support their inclusion on approved vendor lists when required.</p><p>• Collaborate with Finance, Accounts Payable, Receiving, and other internal teams to address invoice concerns, receiving discrepancies, and supplier-related service issues.</p><p>• Analyze spending activity and sourcing options to uncover savings opportunities through quote comparisons, supplier discussions, and demand consolidation.</p><p>• Use Oracle and related procurement tools to monitor purchasing activity, generate reports, and track operational metrics.</p><p>• Ensure purchasing practices align with internal policies, compliance expectations, and established procurement standards.</p><p>• Stay informed on supplier capabilities and market conditions to support sound buying decisions and continuous process improvement.</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>
We are looking for a Purchase & Sales Specialist to support purchasing card activities for a construction-focused organization in Columbus, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position centers on assisting internal users with card-related questions, transaction issues, and spending limit adjustments while delivering responsive customer support. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with numbers, communicates clearly with stakeholders, and can manage purchasing-related requests in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for purchasing card support, responding to questions from employees and resolving day-to-day card issues.<br>• Assist users with declined transactions by reviewing the situation, identifying next steps, and helping them complete purchases successfully.<br>• Coordinate spending limit changes and other card-related updates in accordance with company procedures and business needs.<br>• Provide customer-facing support to internal stakeholders, ensuring purchasing concerns are handled accurately and professionally.<br>• Help maintain smooth purchasing operations by addressing card usage matters and supporting merchant-related inquiries.<br>• Use Excel and other user-friendly tools to track requests, organize information, and support purchasing activities.<br>• Support card administration tasks associated with banking platform updates when needed, while helping users navigate related changes.<br>• Work closely with purchasing and operational teams to ensure timely handling of purchase-related support requests.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchase & Sales Specialist to support procurement and sales coordination for a semiconductor and electronic manufacturing environment in Milford, Connecticut. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience managing purchasing workflows, supplier communication, and order-related documentation in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The role will help maintain efficient material flow, support internal departments, and contribute to reliable supply chain operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate daily purchasing and sales support activities to help ensure materials and orders move efficiently through the organization.<br>• Prepare, review, and process purchase requisitions, purchase requests, and purchase orders with accuracy and timely follow-through.<br>• Communicate with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams to confirm pricing, lead times, order status, and delivery schedules.<br>• Monitor open orders and resolve discrepancies involving quantities, documentation, shipment timing, or invoice-related issues.<br>• Maintain accurate purchasing records and update information within purchasing systems and Oracle Supply Chain Management tools.<br>• Support supply chain logistics by tracking incoming materials and helping align procurement activity with production needs.<br>• Work closely with the purchasing department and cross-functional stakeholders to improve coordination across procurement and sales-related processes.<br>• Assist with merchant services and other order administration tasks that contribute to smooth customer and supplier transactions.
<p>We are looking for a Purchasing and Customer Service Manager to support daily procurement operations and lead a high-quality customer service experience for an organization in the Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin area. This role combines vendor coordination, purchasing oversight, and customer-facing leadership to help keep materials available, orders moving efficiently, and service standards consistently high. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to improve workflows across purchasing and customer support functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct purchasing activities by evaluating supply needs, placing orders, and maintaining appropriate inventory levels to support business operations.</p><p>• Build and manage vendor relationships, including pricing discussions, order follow-up, and service issue resolution to achieve dependable supply performance.</p><p>• Oversee customer service processes to ensure timely responses, accurate information, and careful handling of inquiries, concerns, and order-related requests.</p><p>• Develop and apply procurement practices that promote cost awareness, policy compliance, and efficient purchasing decisions across departments.</p><p>• Review purchasing data and service trends to identify opportunities for process improvement, stronger supplier performance, and better customer outcomes.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams to align material availability, delivery timing, and customer commitments with operational priorities.</p><p>• Monitor order status, resolve discrepancies involving shipments or invoices, and ensure records are updated accurately within company systems.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and support staff involved in purchasing and customer service activities while reinforcing accountability and service excellence.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Buyer to support procurement and sourcing activities across multiple sites in Houston, Texas. This role focuses on securing materials, equipment, and services through competitive sourcing, effective supplier partnerships, and sound commercial negotiations. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment in industrial purchasing environments and can balance operational needs, cost control, and compliance requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct competitive sourcing efforts for materials, equipment, and service needs by coordinating bid requests, evaluating proposals, and recommending award decisions.<br>• Negotiate commercial agreements with suppliers, including pricing, service levels, delivery expectations, and contractual terms that align with business objectives.<br>• Build and maintain productive vendor relationships through ongoing communication, performance monitoring, and proactive issue resolution.<br>• Oversee purchasing activities such as requisition review, purchase order execution, contract tracking, and renewal planning to ensure timely support for operations.<br>• Partner with internal teams to address procurement challenges, clarify requirements, and improve purchasing workflows across business locations.<br>• Support compliance and governance standards by maintaining accurate documentation, benchmarking supplier options, and reinforcing procurement policies.<br>• Use procurement platforms such as Coupa P2P and enterprise systems like SAP to manage transactions, reporting, and sourcing records.<br>• Contribute to inventory and warehouse-related purchasing decisions by aligning supply plans with maintenance, engineering, and operational demand.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant / Inventory Specialist to support inventory flow and production readiness in East Dorset, Vermont. This Long-term Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate work order and material records, organizing storage locations, and helping ensure parts are available when needed for assembly. The role works closely with purchasing, project leadership, and shop personnel to keep schedules on track and resolve material gaps efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate oversight of active work orders and bill of materials data to support production planning and material availability.</p><p>• Organize rack and bin storage locations so inventory can be identified, accessed, and replenished efficiently.</p><p>• Monitor incoming parts and expected delivery timelines, escalating concerns when materials may affect scheduled assembly work.</p><p>• Follow up with internal teams and suppliers regarding shortages, backorders, or missing components to reduce delays.</p><p>• Prepare and stage material kits for assembly teams based on production requirements and job priorities.</p><p>• Collaborate with purchasing, project managers, and shop floor personnel to align inventory status with operational needs.</p><p>• Update inventory-related records, purchase information, and supporting documentation with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with cycle counts and physical inventory activities to help maintain reliable stock records.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Administrative Assistant for a 6-month contract assignment. This role will support purchasing and administrative operations by processing purchase orders, coordinating with vendors, tracking deliveries, and maintaining accurate procurement records. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Create, process, and track purchase orders in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, order status, delivery schedules, and invoice discrepancies</li><li>Maintain purchasing records, contracts, and vendor files</li><li>Assist with sourcing products, obtaining quotes, and comparing pricing</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments to confirm purchasing needs and delivery timelines</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and help ensure materials or supplies are ordered as needed</li><li>Reconcile purchase orders, packing slips, and invoices</li><li>Support general administrative duties related to procurement and supply chain activities</li><li>Prepare reports and update purchasing data in internal systems</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented individual to join our team in Inglewood, California in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This role is well suited for someone who brings a strong background supporting employee relations, HR administration, and workforce processes within a large manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with ADP Workforce Now and SAP, has experience onboarding new employees, and can effectively navigate the demands of an organization with more than 1,000 employees.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead employee relations efforts by addressing workplace concerns, conducting fact-based investigations, and recommending appropriate resolutions.<br>• Coordinate and manage onboarding activities to ensure new employees have a smooth and compliant start with the organization.<br>• Support day-to-day HR administration, including maintaining employee records, processing transactions, and ensuring data accuracy across systems.<br>• Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to provide guidance on policy interpretation, employee issues, and organizational practices.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and SAP to manage personnel information, reporting, and workforce-related processes efficiently.<br>• Contribute to HR support within a manufacturing setting, aligning practices with operational needs and workforce demands.<br>• Assist with compliance activities related to regulated environments and government contract requirements as applicable.
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Interim Senior Public Works Analyst/ Procurement Analyst Consultant for a municipal client. This consultant will provide analytical, budgetary, and project management support to the Public Works Department, with a focus contract management, budget oversight, and request for proposals. This role will be onsite in Pico Rivera, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Support Public Works leadership with operational, financial, and strategic initiatives.</p><p>Assist with budgeting, funding analysis, project tracking, and reporting.</p><p>Monitor departmental operating budgets and perform financial analysis.</p><p>Prepare City Council staff reports, presentations, and management reports.</p><p>Support procurement activities, including RFPs, contract administration, and vendor management.</p><p>Review purchase orders, invoice, and budget transactions.</p><p>Conduct research, policy analysis, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p>Coordinate with Finance, Field Operations and Contractors.</p><p>Assist with special projects and departmental priorities as assigned.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.</p><p>4+ years of experience within a city, county, special district, or other public agency.</p><p>Experience supporting budgeting, procurement, and contract administration.</p><p>Strong analytical, project management, financial reporting, and report-writing skills.</p><p>Experience preparing reports and presentations for senior leadership</p><p>Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills.</p><p>Preferred Experience</p><p>Public Works, Engineering, Utilities, Transportation, or Infrastructure operations.</p><p>Budget development and administration.</p><p>Grants management and regulatory compliance.</p><p>ERP, financial, and project management systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Ideal Consultant</p><p>Able to step into a municipal environment with minimal ramp-up time.</p><p>Strong communicator who works effectively with leadership, department staff, elected officials, and external stakeholders.</p><p>Organized, self-directed, and capable of managing multiple priorities.</p><p>Combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution.</p>
Seeking a Procurement Specialist in the Saline MI area. This role is 100% ONSITE M-F 8am - 5pm. The Procurement Specialist is responsible for providing effective customer service for all internal and external customers. They will work diligently to fulfill the commitment of providing the right tool at the right price and the right time, efficiently and accurately performing all tasks related to exceeding our customer’s requirements.<br><br>Job Functions:<br>* Works closely with internal and external customers to ensure optimal service is provided.<br>* Develop effective business relationships with the supply base.<br>* Processes customer and vendor orders according to designated process.<br>* Provides timely and accurate information to incoming customer order status requests.<br>* Works closely with the credit department to resolve disputed A/R and A/P issues.<br>* Manages vendor purchase order follow up and issue resolution.<br>* May handle inventory management and inventory level analysis. <br>* Review inventory for nonmoving and overstock items and take appropriate action.<br>* Resolves vendor shipping issues in conjunction with warehouse.<br><br>Competencies:<br>* Customer/Client/Vendor Focus. <br>* Problem Solving & Analysis.<br>* Time Management and Self-Motivation <br>* Communication Proficiency.<br>* Teamwork Orientation.<br>* Effective conflict resolution.<br>* Proficient Excel capabilities.<br>* Organization/Prioritization of tasks.<br>* Attention to detail <br><br>Preferred Education Experience:<br>Supply Chain Management a plus but not necessary, on the job training provided. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook required. Manufacturing experience a plus, but not required
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support daily purchasing operations for a manufacturing organization serving the Latin America region. This contract opportunity is based in Houston, Texas, and is ideal for a bilingual candidate who is comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment. The role centers on purchase-to-pay execution, supplier coordination, and issue resolution to help keep procurement activities moving efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and process purchase requisitions within the company’s procurement and ERP systems to support ongoing business needs.<br>• Monitor open orders and coordinate with internal teams to ensure goods receipts are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Investigate routine invoice issues and work with stakeholders to resolve mismatches that may delay payment.<br>• Provide front-line assistance for purchase-to-pay questions, guiding users through standard procurement processes.<br>• Support day-to-day buying activities for the Latin America region while maintaining accuracy and compliance with internal procedures.<br>• Communicate with vendors and cross-functional partners to track order status, clarify documentation, and address transactional concerns.<br>• Maintain procurement records and system data to promote visibility, consistency, and reliable reporting.<br>• Work independently under the guidance of the procurement lead to manage operational tasks and meet service expectations.
<p>We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support purchasing operations for a organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is organized, responsive, and comfortable handling a high volume of procurement activity with accuracy. The person in this role will help move requests through the purchasing process, coordinate with internal partners and vendors, and resolve payment-related questions in a timely manner.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit requisitions for goods and services in alignment with department needs and procurement procedures.</p><p>• Evaluate incoming purchase requests to confirm supporting details are accurate, complete, and ready for processing.</p><p>• Record receipts for completed deliveries and services to maintain accurate purchasing documentation.</p><p>• Respond to questions regarding supplier invoice payment status and help investigate outstanding issues.</p><p>• Work closely with procurement staff and Accounts Payable teams to support smooth coordination across the purchasing cycle.</p><p>• Review and process procurement requests submitted by internal stakeholders while ensuring timely follow-through.</p><p>• Research discrepancies or transaction issues and take appropriate steps to resolve them efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain productive working relationships with vendors and internal contacts to support day-to-day procurement operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join a manufacturing team on a Contract basis. This role will support proposal and estimate development by evaluating material needs, purchased components, and labor requirements tied to production activities. The position is well suited for someone who understands manufacturing operations and can translate production methods into accurate cost assessments. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to help build reliable pricing inputs for quotes and planning decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare detailed cost estimates for raw materials, externally sourced components, and labor associated with manufacturing proposals.</p><p>• Review product structures and bills of materials to identify required parts, quantities, and cost drivers for each estimate.</p><p>• Assess fabrication and assembly processes, including methods such as machining and welding, to develop realistic production cost assumptions.</p><p>• Analyze labor content for assembly and related shop activities to support accurate proposal pricing.</p><p>• Partner with proposal management and procurement teams to gather supplier pricing, validate assumptions, and strengthen estimate accuracy.</p><p>• Create and manage purchase order-related inputs and procurement documentation that support buying activities and sourcing decisions.</p><p>• Apply lean manufacturing concepts when evaluating cost opportunities and potential efficiencies within the estimating process.</p><p>• Use company procurement and estimating tools to organize data, track inputs, and maintain consistency across proposal activities.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support export documentation and operational coordination for international shipments from Elgin, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in global shipping paperwork, carrier communication, and compliance-focused record accuracy. The role will work closely with logistics and procurement partners to help ensure materials and shipments move efficiently across international markets, with a strong emphasis on Latin America and South America.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and organize export documents to support timely and compliant international shipments.<br>• Coordinate directly with ocean freight carriers and other logistics partners to arrange transportation and resolve shipping issues.<br>• Monitor shipment activity for destinations in Latin America, South America, and other international markets, ensuring documentation is complete and accurate.<br>• Support procurement operations by managing purchase order activity and assisting with day-to-day buying processes.<br>• Verify regulatory and customs-related paperwork with a high degree of precision to reduce delays and compliance risks.<br>• Communicate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to maintain alignment on shipment schedules, documentation status, and operational priorities.<br>• Use procurement and logistics software comparable to Atlas to track transactions, shipment details, and supporting records.<br>• Contribute to contract and supplier-related administrative activities that support ongoing procurement functions.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support purchasing operations for a growing organization in Irving, Texas. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can coordinate vendor activity, manage order workflows, and keep procurement records accurate in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to help maintain efficient purchasing practices and support cost-conscious business operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming purchase requests and prepare purchase orders with a strong focus on accuracy and turnaround time.<br>• Coordinate supplier onboarding by collecting required documentation and confirming adherence to company procurement standards.<br>• Monitor open orders, follow up on shipment and delivery status, and address order issues with vendors or internal departments.<br>• Collaborate with teams such as HR, Operations, and Finance to align purchasing activity with business needs and budgets.<br>• Keep procurement files, supplier information, and contract documentation organized and ready for reporting or audit review.<br>• Help assess vendor performance by tracking service quality, responsiveness, and issue resolution.<br>• Support initiatives that improve purchasing efficiency and identify opportunities to reduce costs across procurement activities.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support purchasing operations for an education-focused organization in Scottsdale, Arizona. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can balance analytical review with day-to-day vendor coordination and purchasing support. The role will focus on maintaining accurate procurement activity, strengthening supplier partnerships, and helping ensure materials and services are available when needed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze purchasing and transaction data to identify discrepancies, confirm accuracy, and support timely reconciliation efforts.<br>• Prepare recurring operational reports on a weekly and monthly basis, highlighting variances and sharing key findings with management.<br>• Evaluate procurement-related data to recognize patterns, flag unusual results, and communicate meaningful insights for decision-making.<br>• Review system-generated reports for inconsistencies, research issues thoroughly, and resolve errors to maintain reliable records.<br>• Authorize purchase requests and ensure orders align with organizational needs, budgets, and procurement guidelines.<br>• Source and buy products required to support school operations while considering quality, availability, and cost effectiveness.<br>• Monitor outstanding orders, coordinate closely with vendors, and help maintain dependable delivery schedules.<br>• Build and sustain productive supplier relationships to support service levels, responsiveness, and ongoing procurement needs.<br>• Examine supplier invoices and payment-related documentation, providing approval support when necessary.
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support procurement and supply chain activities for federally funded energy-related projects and day-to-day operational purchasing. This Long-term Contract position will focus on coordinating sourcing activities, maintaining accurate procurement documentation, and helping ensure adherence to grant-related regulations and reimbursement requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound purchasing knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders in a detail-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage purchasing requests for materials and services by preparing and issuing purchase orders, contracts, and related procurement documents to suppliers with relevant experience.<br>• Collect and assess supplier pricing, lead times, and commercial terms to support timely and cost-effective purchasing decisions.<br>• Follow up with vendors to accelerate deliveries and resolve order issues so project timelines and operational needs remain on track.<br>• Prepare solicitation packages such as RFQs and RFPs, and coordinate the distribution, collection, and documentation of supplier responses.<br>• Review bid submissions and assemble comparison summaries that support procurement recommendations based on business and technical considerations.<br>• Administer procurement activities tied to federally funded projects, including support for compliance documentation related to domestic sourcing, labor standards, foreign participation disclosures, and other grant conditions.<br>• Maintain organized records for purchasing activity, vendor files, and supporting documentation required for reimbursement requests and audit readiness.<br>• Research supplier qualifications, sourcing data, and material origin details to help address compliance questions and support waiver or exception requests when needed.<br>• Track procurement data, material movement, project costs, and performance metrics using spreadsheets and reporting tools to provide clear visibility into purchasing activity.<br>• Communicate with vendors, contractors, consultants, and internal teams to coordinate procurement actions, clarify requirements, and ensure documentation is complete and accurate.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing & Accounts Payable Specialist to support a growing ecommerce organization in Henderson, Nevada. This position blends purchasing coordination, invoice administration, and vendor support, making it ideal for someone who thrives in a structured, fast-moving environment. The right candidate will help keep purchasing activity accurate, payments well organized, and vendor processes running smoothly while contributing to stronger operational workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily domestic purchasing activity by preparing purchase orders, sending them to suppliers, and monitoring open orders through delivery.<br>• Review order status, backorders, and expected arrival dates to spot delays early and resolve issues before they affect operations.<br>• Partner with inventory, receiving, operations, and accounting teams to ensure purchasing information remains accurate and up to date.<br>• Manage the intake of vendor invoices and verify that purchase orders, receipts, and billing documents align before payment is processed.<br>• Investigate discrepancies involving pricing, quantities, freight charges, taxes, or receiving records and work with vendors to correct them promptly.<br>• Enter and code bills accurately in QuickBooks while maintaining complete vendor files, organized documentation, and reliable audit support.<br>• Assist with payment scheduling by preparing approved invoices and helping maintain clean accounts payable aging without duplicate charges or unsupported transactions.<br>• Support vendor onboarding by collecting required documentation, updating vendor records, and guiding suppliers on proper use of company purchasing tools.<br>• Participate in process improvement efforts by testing workflows, identifying control gaps, documenting procedures, and helping internal users and vendors adopt new systems.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing & Logistics Coordinator to support procurement and material movement for vessel operations and company facilities in Seattle, Washington. This position plays a key role in securing supplies, coordinating shipments, and ensuring items arrive accurately and on schedule. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable working with crews, vendors, freight partners, and accounting teams in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage purchasing activities for assigned vessels and operational needs by reviewing requests, identifying sources, comparing vendor options, and issuing purchase orders.</p><p>• Track outstanding orders closely and communicate with suppliers to address delays, shortages, revised delivery dates, and cost variances.</p><p>• Arrange transportation for inbound and outbound materials, preparing shipment paperwork and monitoring deliveries through completion.</p><p>• Inspect incoming goods against order records and shipping documents to confirm accuracy, condition, and completeness.</p><p>• Sort and stage materials for vessel and departmental use while handling returns, repair coordination, warranty follow-up, and supplier credits.</p><p>• Provide logistical support during vessel departures, maintenance periods, shipyard activity, and other time-sensitive operational demands.</p><p>• Maintain organized purchasing and shipping documentation, including vendor records and tax-related forms, with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Partner with Accounts Payable to resolve invoice mismatches, pricing questions, credit issues, and coding concerns.</p><p>• Compile purchasing and freight data, highlight opportunities to reduce costs, and contribute to process improvements across procurement and logistics functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>PTO: Two weeks of PTO, plus sick time accrued at one hour per 40 hours worked</li><li>Holidays: Standard</li><li>401(k): SIMPLE IRA with a 3% employer match; eligibility begins the month after 90 days of employment</li><li>Health coverage: Premera medical, dental, and vision; 100% of employee premiums covered and 85% of dependent premiums covered. Coverage begins after 60 days of employment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a customer-focused and detail-oriented <strong>Leasing Agent</strong> to support property leasing operations and deliver a positive experience for prospective and current tenants. The ideal candidate will be skilled in tenant communication, property tours, lease support, and administrative coordination, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced real estate environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct property tours for prospective tenants and respond to leasing inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Explain property features, availability, lease terms, and community policies to prospective residents or tenants.</li><li>Assist with lease application processing, documentation, and move-in coordination.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of prospect activity, lease status, and tenant communications.</li><li>Support marketing and outreach efforts to help maintain occupancy goals.</li><li>Coordinate with property management staff regarding unit availability, maintenance updates, and resident needs.</li><li>Provide general administrative support related to leasing operations and tenant service.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a customer-focused and detail-oriented <strong>Leasing Agent</strong> to support the leasing and marketing activities of a residential or commercial property. This role is responsible for engaging prospective tenants, conducting property tours, processing applications, supporting lease administration, and helping maintain strong occupancy levels and tenant satisfaction.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Greet prospective tenants and provide information about available units or spaces</li><li>Conduct property tours and highlight features, amenities, and leasing terms</li><li>Respond to phone, email, and online inquiries in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Process rental applications, collect required documentation, and assist with screening procedures</li><li>Prepare leases, renewals, and related leasing documents</li><li>Support move-in and move-out coordination</li><li>Maintain accurate records of prospects, applications, and tenant communications</li><li>Assist with marketing and advertising efforts for available properties</li><li>Help ensure a positive resident or tenant experience through strong customer service</li><li>Collaborate with property management staff on occupancy goals and leasing activity</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is looking for a Procurement Analyst to support one of our clients on an interim basis. This position will oversee technology purchasing activities, budget analysis, and vendor oversight while helping maintain strong financial controls and policy compliance. The role requires someone who can manage cross-functional coordination, monitor procurement records, and provide clear reporting that supports operational and leadership decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Coordinate technology purchasing requests from initial intake through procurement processing, legal review, purchase order setup, and payment follow-through while keeping stakeholders informed of progress.</p><p>• Maintain and improve workflows, tracking tools, and official records used for purchasing, contracts, vendors, and related documentation, and guide staff on proper use of these processes.</p><p>• Examine requisitions and procurement support requests for budget alignment, coding accuracy, and required documentation before they move forward, and return incomplete submissions for correction.</p><p>• Work closely with procurement, legal, and internal departments to determine appropriate sourcing approaches, monitor agreement reviews, and help move purchases to completion.</p><p>• Review purchasing activity across the department to confirm adherence to procurement policies, thresholds, and documentation standards, escalating issues and assisting with corrective actions when needed.</p><p>• Support development of annual operating and capital budgets by gathering cost details, organizing budget inputs, and assisting managers with justification materials.</p><p>• Track spending by division, program, and funding source; reconcile actual costs against budget and forecasts; and prepare variance analysis with recommendations for action.</p><p>• Manage contract and vendor records, renewal schedules, invoice reconciliation, software entitlement tracking, and license usage reviews to improve oversight and audit readiness.</p><p>• Produce recurring and on-demand reports, dashboards, and presentation materials related to budgets, renewals, vendor activity, and purchasing performance for leadership review.</p>
<p>Innovative client in the distribution field seeks an Assistant Buyer who can support the purchasing department with sourcing, vendor management, order processing, and inventory coordination. The responsibilities for this role will include purchasing initiatives, inventory maintenance/control, coordinating and ensuring a timely delivery process, reviewing new business initiatives, negotiating competitive pricing, and assisting with supplier selection. The ideal Assistant Buyer is someone who enjoys working with vendors, identifying purchasing opportunities, and managing multiple orders in a fast-paced wholesale environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>· Oversee and maintain inventory levels with established guidelines</p><p>· Build, audit and execute material requirements</p><p>· Develop and maintain vendor relationships, communicating regularly regarding product availability, pricing, quantities, and order requirements</p><p>· Inspect material usage trends to assist management in concluding optimal inventory targets</p><p>· Assist customer service with purchase order authorizations</p><p>· Work closely with the warehouse and receiving teams<strong> </strong>to coordinate incoming merchandise and address shipment-related issues</p><p>· Assist with price and term negotiations under the guidance of the Senior Buyer.</p><p>· Generate special order request as needed</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Buyer to join an engineering-focused manufacturing organization in Liverpool, New York on a Contract basis. This position plays a key role in supporting production continuity, supplier performance, and cost management by partnering with internal teams and external vendors. The ideal candidate brings strong purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment and can balance strategic sourcing decisions with day-to-day material planning and execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze material demand, system signals, and planning inputs to ensure purchasing activity aligns with production needs.<br>• Partner with engineering, planning, quality, sourcing, and manufacturing teams to coordinate purchasing priorities and resolve supply-related issues.<br>• Lead supplier communication on order status, delivery commitments, forecasts, and performance expectations to support reliable material flow.<br>• Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, and lead times with vendors while identifying opportunities to reduce total supply chain costs.<br>• Create purchase requisitions and issue purchase orders as needed, while keeping system records current and accurate.<br>• Monitor shortages, exception messages, and urgent supply risks, taking proactive action to minimize disruptions to operations.<br>• Evaluate inventory trends, safety stock levels, and stocking strategies to improve turns and maintain appropriate material availability.<br>• Maintain approved supplier information, support qualification of alternate sources for critical components, and strengthen vendor relationships.<br>• Review technical drawings and material changes in coordination with engineering to support product updates, revisions, and new material introductions.<br>• Track lead-time, pricing, and master data accuracy while supporting supplier scorecards and business reviews.