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IT Purchasing Manager

Cincinnati, OH
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Temporary / Contract
61.75 - 71.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced IT Procurement Auditor/Analyst to support a Contract position based in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role will oversee technology supplier relationships across hardware, software, cloud, and service providers while helping the organization strengthen value, control costs, and improve vendor accountability. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, deep experience with IT procurement, and the ability to lead sourcing strategies that support both financial and operational goals. This role is ONSITE, 5 days a week - no exceptions. NO REMOTE CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED. Responsibilities:• Lead negotiations for technology contracts, balancing pricing, service quality, risk exposure, and long-term business value.• Build and refine a structured approach for IT sourcing, supplier governance, risk oversight, and performance evaluation.• Manage a broad portfolio of technology vendors spanning software, hardware, cloud solutions, and outsourced services.• Establish measurable service expectations by defining and monitoring service levels, key performance indicators, and supplier outcomes.• Identify opportunities to reduce technology spend and improve contract terms across a high-value vendor landscape.• Guide and develop procurement or vendor management team members while promoting disciplined, cost-aware decision-making.• Partner with stakeholders across the enterprise to align supplier strategies with operational priorities and technology needs.• Maintain organized vendor documentation, agreements, and supporting records to ensure visibility and compliance.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Procurement Manager

Aberdeen, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Procurement Manager to lead purchasing operations for a manufacturing site in Aberdeen, North Carolina. This position oversees a team structure that includes approximately 12 employees through team leads, while partnering closely with local plant leadership and a remote senior leader. The ideal candidate brings strong procurement expertise, confidence in a hands-on environment, and the ability to strengthen team performance within a smaller facility of roughly 90 employees. Responsibilities: • Direct daily procurement activities for the site, ensuring materials and supplies are sourced efficiently to support production and operational goals. • Lead, coach, and develop a team of approximately 12 employees by providing guidance through team leads and reinforcing accountability across the function. • Build strong working relationships with plant leadership to align purchasing priorities with business needs, inventory demands, and site performance objectives. • Manage the full purchasing cycle, including supplier selection, purchase order oversight, and coordination of buying activities for the facility. • Negotiate supplier agreements and commercial terms to improve cost effectiveness, service levels, and overall procurement value. • Monitor procurement performance and address issues related to delivery, quality, pricing, or vendor responsiveness in a timely manner. • Establish clear expectations for the team’s daily execution, supporting an operation that begins early and requires dependable coordination across shifts. • Drive process consistency and continuous improvement within procurement operations to enhance efficiency and support site growth.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Procurement Manager

Salinas, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Procurement Manager to oversee purchasing operations, supplier partnerships, and inventory coordination for a property management organization in Salinas, California. This role blends strategic sourcing with day-to-day execution, supporting multiple teams with timely access to materials, equipment, and services. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment in contract administration, cost control, and operational planning while maintaining strong standards for service quality and compliance. Responsibilities:• Lead procurement, storage, and distribution activities that support property management and facilities needs across the organization.• Guide and develop purchasing and inventory staff through coaching, work allocation, scheduling, and performance oversight.• Build and maintain effective supplier relationships, assess vendor capabilities, and identify dependable sources for goods and services.• Manage purchase order activity and daily buying tasks for supplies, equipment, materials, and outsourced services.• Direct competitive sourcing efforts by preparing bid documentation, reviewing proposals, and recommending vendors based on value, quality, and compliance.• Negotiate pricing, service terms, and contractual agreements when formal bid processes are not required.• Track active contracts and vendor performance to confirm adherence to service levels, timelines, pricing, and agreed terms.• Partner with operations, maintenance, facilities, and finance teams to resolve purchasing requests, invoice questions, coding issues, and payment concerns.• Oversee inventory records, physical counts, and asset control for tools, equipment, and supplies across warehouse and property locations.• Prepare reports, analyses, and operational updates for leadership while escalating procurement risks and recommended actions when needed. Posted by Director of Staffing Scott G. Moore (Apply here and also connect on LinkedIn!)
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Procurement Manager

Hershey, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing and purchasing efforts across a broad range of spend categories in Hershey, Pennsylvania. This role is responsible for strengthening supplier performance, improving cost efficiency, and supporting reliable operations through thoughtful procurement leadership. The position also works closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives while advancing scalable procurement processes and reporting capabilities. Responsibilities: • Create and execute category plans that balance cost, quality, innovation, supply security, and long-term supplier value across multiple areas of spend. • Direct the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing strategy through negotiation and contract execution, to improve value and operational effectiveness. • Evaluate market conditions and supplier capabilities to uncover opportunities, anticipate risks, and shape forward-looking sourcing plans. • Develop productive supplier relationships that support service consistency, stronger performance, and ongoing improvement initiatives. • Work closely with Legal to structure supplier agreements, refine purchasing terms, and reduce commercial, financial, and brand exposure. • Lead the design and enhancement of source-to-pay processes, ensuring workflows are efficient, compliant, and ready for scalable adoption. • Act as the functional lead for procurement-related system implementation efforts in partnership with IT and Finance, including governance, approvals, and access structure planning. • Collaborate with department leaders to convert business needs into practical procurement solutions and system requirements aligned with established best practices. • Partner with Finance and senior leadership to build reporting frameworks, interpret spend data, and provide actionable recommendations for decision-making. • Establish performance measures and drive continuous improvement efforts that strengthen procurement operations and support organizational goals.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Procurement Manager

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager / Designated Representative to join a growing international organization establishing its U.S. operations in Parsippany, NJ. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in launching and expanding U.S. operations, with a strong focus on pharmaceutical wholesale distribution, regulatory compliance, procurement, and vendor management.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pharmaceutical wholesale distribution and must meet New Jersey Department of Health (NJ DOH) qualifications to serve as a Designated Representative (DR).Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as the company's Designated Representative for NJ pharmaceutical wholesale distribution licensing.</li><li>Lead procurement, sourcing, and vendor management activities.</li><li>Identify, evaluate, and qualify U.S. suppliers and vendors.</li><li>Verify supplier and customer licensing, registrations, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).</li><li>Prepare for and serve as the primary point of contact during NJ DOH inspections.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.</li><li>Coordinate purchasing activities and support international product exports.</li><li>Maintain accurate procurement, supplier, and regulatory documentation.</li><li>Support future warehouse operations, including inventory management, receiving inspections, product storage, and handling procedures.</li><li>Assist in expanding operations across healthcare products, dietary supplements, OTC products, and potentially prescription pharmaceuticals.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Procurement Manager

Baton Rouge, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead purchasing operations for a industrial organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role is responsible for shaping sourcing strategies, strengthening vendor partnerships, and ensuring materials, equipment, and services are secured efficiently and cost-effectively. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound commercial judgment, and a deep understanding of procurement practices within industrial construction environments. Responsibilities:• Lead the company’s procurement function by directing daily purchasing activity and guiding the team responsible for sourcing materials, equipment, and services.• Build and execute sourcing strategies that improve supplier performance, support long-term partnerships, and deliver favorable commercial outcomes.• Negotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreements to increase value, reduce costs, and secure dependable vendor support.• Review and enhance purchasing workflows to keep processes efficient, compliant, and aligned with business demands and market conditions.• Supervise departmental operations to ensure purchase requests, order placement, and supplier coordination are handled accurately and on schedule.• Track adherence to procurement policies and established controls while promoting consistent purchasing standards across the organization.• Assess vendors using key factors such as cost competitiveness, product quality, service reliability, and overall business fit.• Partner with estimating teams to obtain pricing and material information needed to support accurate project bids and proposals.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Procurement Manager

Franklin, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to lead purchasing and materials operations in Franklin, Kentucky. This role oversees sourcing, receiving, inventory oversight, warehouse coordination, and supplier performance to ensure the business has the resources it needs to operate efficiently. The ideal candidate will strengthen vendor relationships, improve cost control, and guide regional procurement activities in alignment with company standards and financial goals. Responsibilities: • Direct regional purchasing activities to secure goods and services that support daily operations while balancing quality, service, and cost. • Manage receiving, inventory accuracy, and warehouse coordination to maintain reliable material flow and organized storage practices. • Build and maintain productive supplier relationships, including evaluating performance and resolving service, quality, or delivery issues. • Lead negotiations for pricing, terms, and contracts to achieve favorable agreements and measurable savings. • Oversee the creation and management of purchase orders, ensuring timely processing and adherence to procurement procedures. • Partner with operational and finance teams to align procurement plans with budget expectations and business priorities. • Monitor compliance with company policies, internal controls, and procurement standards across all purchasing activities. • Supervise and support purchasing and receiving staff, providing direction, accountability, and process improvement guidance. • Travel throughout the assigned region as needed to support suppliers, facilities, and procurement initiatives.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Agent

Louisville, KY
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to support material procurement and vendor coordination in Louisville, Kentucky. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can manage purchasing activities efficiently, maintain accurate order records, and help ensure materials are available to meet operational needs. The person in this role will work closely with internal teams and suppliers to keep purchasing processes organized, timely, and cost-conscious. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day procurement tasks to ensure materials and supplies are ordered in alignment with business needs. • Create, review, and track purchase orders while maintaining accurate documentation throughout the purchasing cycle. • Coordinate with vendors to confirm pricing, product availability, delivery schedules, and order status. • Monitor incoming material requests and prioritize purchasing activities to support operational timelines. • Maintain organized purchasing records and assist the department with reporting and order follow-up. • Communicate with internal stakeholders to clarify specifications, quantities, and delivery requirements for requested items. • Support the purchasing department by identifying process issues, resolving order discrepancies, and helping improve workflow efficiency.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Agent

Miami, FL
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Hourly
Great company with stable work environment seeking a Purchasing Agent. Seeking a proactive, customer service driver candidate to join a dynamic team who really enjoy what they do. Skills needed:<ul><li>Vendor and supplier management</li><li>Quotes and invoices</li><li>Managing Inventory volumes according to demands and lead times</li><li>Ensure all parts are received according to production schedules</li><li>Support with specialist projects to include inventory </li><li>Manage all orders into Quantum</li></ul> Onsite 5 days a week but a great quiet place to work. If you are interested in hearing more about this role, please call me Janet 786-393-4588 or email janet.silva@roberthalfcom
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Agent

Woodbridge, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Purchasing Agent in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for purchasing activities, inventory management, and more. If are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! Responsibilities:• Manage purchasing transactions for production materials and components to support ongoing needs.• Create, review, and maintain purchase orders while ensuring order details, quantities, and delivery timing are accurate.• Coordinate with production, inventory, and warehouse teams to align material availability with operational priorities.• Review data for inconsistencies, correct errors, and maintain reliable records across purchasing activities.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Purchasing and Customer Service Manager

Fort Atkinson, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Direct purchasing activities by evaluating supply needs, placing orders, and maintaining appropriate inventory levels to support business operations.• Build and manage vendor relationships, including pricing discussions, order follow-up, and service issue resolution to achieve dependable supply performance.• Oversee customer service processes to ensure timely responses, accurate information, and careful handling of inquiries, concerns, and order-related requests.• Develop and apply procurement practices that promote cost awareness, policy compliance, and efficient purchasing decisions across departments.• Review purchasing data and service trends to identify opportunities for process improvement, stronger supplier performance, and better customer outcomes.• Coordinate with internal teams to align material availability, delivery timing, and customer commitments with operational priorities.• Monitor order status, resolve discrepancies involving shipments or invoices, and ensure records are updated accurately within company systems.• Lead, coach, and support staff involved in purchasing and customer service activities while reinforcing accountability and service excellence.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Director of Purchasing

Salem, OR
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Kristin Wasson is looking for an experienced purchasing leader to oversee procurement strategy and strengthen supply continuity for operations near Salem, Oregon. This role is responsible for guiding sourcing decisions, improving cost performance, and building reliable supplier partnerships that support production goals. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in procurement, sound commercial judgment, and the ability to lead teams while managing complex market conditions. Responsibilities:• Lead the overall purchasing function, setting strategic direction that supports operational performance, cost control, and dependable material availability.• Direct sourcing and procurement activities across key spend categories while overseeing supplier agreements and negotiations.• Build and maintain strong vendor partnerships to improve service levels, reduce risk, and create long-term supply chain resilience.• Analyze market conditions, commodity trends, and supplier performance to inform buying strategies and protect business continuity.• Establish disciplined contract management, purchase order oversight, and procurement controls to ensure accuracy, compliance, and financial accountability.• Identify and execute cost-saving initiatives through strategic sourcing, supplier optimization, and process improvement efforts.• Lead, mentor, and develop purchasing team members, creating clear expectations and strengthening overall department capability.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Specialist

Youngstown, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to support purchasing operations for a manufacturing environment in Youngstown, Ohio. This role focuses on keeping materials, packaging, and outside processing activities aligned with production needs through active supplier communication and accurate order management. The ideal candidate will help maintain purchasing records, resolve supply issues promptly, and contribute to dependable material availability across the business. Responsibilities:• Monitor open purchase orders each day, follow up with suppliers on overdue raw materials, packaging, and outside processing, and provide clear delivery updates to internal teams.• Maintain accurate purchasing and manufacturing order information within company systems to support planning, scheduling, and inventory visibility.• Track rejected material claims with suppliers, coordinate replacement or return activity, issue debit-related documentation, and confirm credit resolution in partnership with quality and internal stakeholders.• Review engineering change activity and update purchasing-related specifications or open orders based on direction from purchasing leadership.• Conduct routine supplier reviews on upcoming deliveries and material readiness to verify on-time shipment performance and alignment with required order quantities.• Support company-wide expediting efforts to secure materials and processing services needed to meet customer demand and plant production schedules.• Assist with material shortage analysis and provide timely information to procurement leadership to help reduce supply risk.• Help prepare and release purchase orders as assigned, while also working with accounting and inventory teams to resolve receiving or invoice discrepancies.• Follow established operating procedures, report issues or progress to the Purchasing Manager, and provide backup support for purchasing leadership when needed.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Specialist

Waller, TX
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Temporary to Hire
22 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Purchasing Specialist to support procurement operations for a food and food processing environment in Waller, Texas. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who brings strong purchasing experience, stays organized in a fast-paced setting, and communicates clearly with internal teams to keep materials flowing without disruption. The person in this role will help secure ingredients and operational supplies while maintaining accurate purchasing records and supporting day-to-day coordination across the business. Responsibilities: • Source and purchase ingredients, consumables, and other business-related supplies needed to support daily operations. • Create, review, and process purchase orders while ensuring accuracy in item details, quantities, pricing, and delivery timelines. • Track order status and proactively communicate shortages, delays, or vendor-related issues to the production team and other stakeholders. • Maintain organized purchasing documentation and update procurement records to support visibility and accuracy across the department. • Work with suppliers to confirm availability, delivery schedules, and order changes as business needs shift. • Support routine purchasing activities using NetSuite and Microsoft Office tools to manage data, reporting, and order information. • Coordinate with internal departments to align purchasing priorities with inventory demands and operational requirements.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Specialist

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 23 USD / Hourly
Job Summary:The Purchasing Clerk is responsible for supporting procurement activities by ordering materials, supplies, and equipment based on company needs. This role ensures timely and cost-effective purchasing while maintaining accurate records and working closely with vendors and internal teams. Please note this is a fully onsite position.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Specialist

Milford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Purchasing SpecialistLocation: Milford, CTA small manufacturer in Milford is seeking an experienced Purchasing Specialist to support daily procurement needs and keep operations running smoothly.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Purchase materials, components, and supplies for manufacturing operations</li><li>Source items based on production needs</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and negotiate pricing, quality, and delivery</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and support inventory control efforts</li><li>Coordinate with manufacturing, engineering, and internal teams</li><li>Ensure purchased materials meet quality standards</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Prior purchasing/procurement experience in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Experience with supplier management and inventory control</li><li>Cost-conscious with sound decision-making skills</li></ul>Apply today or email your resume to kelsey.ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Coordinator

Ann Arbor, MI
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Temporary to Hire
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to support a busy hospitality operation in Michigan. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who communicates confidently, works well with high-volume requests, and stays organized in a fast-moving environment. The role is primarily onsite Monday through Thursday, with remote work on Friday, and requires a customer-focused approach to managing purchasing-related activities. Candidates who enjoy order coordination, problem-solving, and administrative support will be well suited for this position. Responsibilities: • Manage a high volume of item requests and ensure purchase needs are processed accurately and efficiently. • Coordinate order placement by working closely with internal teams and external contacts to keep requests moving forward. • Communicate with customers to confirm details, provide updates, and help ensure service expectations are met. • Enter purchasing and order information into tracking systems with strong attention to detail and data accuracy. • Resolve order-related issues by investigating discrepancies, identifying solutions, and following through to completion. • Monitor request status and maintain organized records to support timely purchasing and administrative workflows. • Balance multiple priorities throughout the day while responding promptly to changing business needs.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Coordinator

Hanford, CA
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Temporary to Hire
19.95 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to support procurement and inventory activities in California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can balance cost, quality, and delivery while helping maintain reliable material availability for plant and production needs. The person in this role will work closely with suppliers and internal teams to keep purchasing processes organized, compliant, and responsive to changing demand. Responsibilities:• Source raw materials, operating supplies, tools, repair items, and services needed to support daily manufacturing and facility operations.• Create and release purchase orders in alignment with company procedures so materials and services are secured on schedule.• Monitor inventory position by managing replenishment activity, reviewing non-stock requests, coordinating returns, and evaluating excess or obsolete items.• Partner with vendors to negotiate favorable pricing, strengthen service levels, and maintain dependable supply availability.• Review requisitions, purchasing documents, and related records for completeness, accuracy, and policy compliance before processing.• Track open orders, expedite delayed shipments when needed, communicate expected delivery timing to internal stakeholders, and follow through on backordered items.• Analyze pricing and purchasing data to support cost-conscious buying decisions and identify opportunities to lower overall supply chain expense.• Assess material demand across plant operations and production requirements to help ensure consistent supply without unnecessary overstock.• Assist with month-end inventory cycle counts and support inventory accuracy efforts within the facility.• Adhere to company safety standards, good manufacturing practices, and food safety and quality expectations while carrying out assigned duties.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Assistant

Davenport, IL
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Temporary to Hire
18 - 22 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established manufacturing organization to hire a Purchasing Assistant. This role plays a key part in supporting purchasing, inventory accuracy, and daily supply chain operations. It's a great opportunity for someone with manufacturing experience who enjoys detailed, process-driven work and thrives in a fast-paced environment. If you have experience in purchasing, inventory control, order processing, or supply chain support and enjoy working with systems, data, and cross-functional teams, we'd love to connect with you. Apply today or give our team a call at 563-359-3995. Schedule<ul><li>Full-time, onsite position</li><li>Occasional overtime required during peak periods, primarily during the first two weeks of each month when purchasing and inventory activities are at their highest volume.</li></ul>What You'll Do<ul><li>Process purchase orders, vendor invoices, and incoming material receipts</li><li>Monitor and follow up on open purchase orders to ensure timely delivery</li><li>Reconcile purchasing documentation and assist with invoice discrepancies</li><li>Manage invoices through a shared department inbox</li><li>Partner with plant and operations teams to resolve receiving and material issues</li><li>Generate reports within the ERP system</li><li>Maintain pricing and inventory-related data using Excel</li><li>Assist with inventory reporting, valuation, and record accuracy</li><li>Participate in physical inventory counts and cycle count activities</li><li>Support day-to-day purchasing and supply chain administrative functions</li></ul>Why This Role?<ul><li>Opportunity to gain hands-on experience across purchasing, inventory, and supply chain functions</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented manufacturing environment</li><li>Stable organization with a strong operational foundation</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Assistant

Wilmington, DE
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to support procurement operations in Wilmington, Delaware. This long-term contract position is well suited for someone who is organized, service-minded, and comfortable balancing vendor coordination, order processing, and budget-related tasks in an on-site environment. The person in this role will help keep purchasing activities running smoothly while working closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Responsibilities:• Prepare, review, and track purchase orders to ensure materials and services are requested accurately and processed on time.• Communicate with vendors to confirm pricing, availability, order status, and delivery details while maintaining strong working relationships.• Support daily procurement operations by coordinating purchasing activities and helping departments obtain needed goods and services.• Maintain organized purchasing records, documentation, and order histories to support accuracy, compliance, and audit readiness.• Assist with budget monitoring by updating spending information and helping reconcile purchasing data against department needs.• Respond to internal questions related to orders, suppliers, and purchasing procedures with a customer-focused approach.• Work with accounts payable and other internal teams to help resolve invoice, approval, or order discrepancies efficiently.• Contribute to process continuity during departmental operational changes by updating records and supporting procurement-related administrative tasks as needed.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Assistant

Charlotte, NC
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Temporary to Hire
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to support daily procurement operations for a growing team in Charlotte, North Carolina. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating orders, maintaining accurate purchasing records, and working closely with internal partners and vendors. The person in this role will help keep materials and services flowing efficiently while learning established processes and contributing to a well-organized purchasing function. Responsibilities: • Prepare and track purchase orders to help ensure materials and services are ordered accurately and on time. • Communicate with suppliers to confirm pricing, availability, delivery timelines, and order status updates. • Maintain organized purchasing documentation, records, and data within department files and systems. • Support day-to-day procurement activities by coordinating with internal teams on purchasing needs and priorities. • Review order details for accuracy and follow up on discrepancies involving invoices, quantities, or shipments. • Assist the purchasing team with vendor-related administration and general departmental support tasks. • Monitor open orders and provide timely updates to stakeholders regarding delivery schedules and outstanding items. • Learn established purchasing workflows and contribute to a smooth transition of knowledge within the department.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Assistant

South Burlington, VT
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Temporary / Contract
22.6 - 25.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to support daily procurement operations for a contract opportunity based in South Burlington, Vermont. This position will help maintain efficient purchasing workflows, coordinate order activity, and ensure materials and information move accurately through the purchasing process. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable working with purchasing documentation in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Support day-to-day procurement tasks by preparing and processing purchasing documents in a timely manner. • Create, review, and track purchase orders to help ensure accurate order placement and follow-through. • Coordinate with internal teams and suppliers to confirm product details, delivery timing, and order status. • Maintain organized purchasing records and update department data to keep information current and accessible. • Assist the purchasing team with routine operational activities that contribute to smooth departmental performance. • Monitor open orders and follow up on outstanding items to help prevent delays or discrepancies.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Purchaser

Shreveport, LA
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Permanent / Full Time
40000 - 45000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchaser to support material and service procurement for operations in Louisiana. This role is responsible for securing supplies, equipment, and vendor services in a way that supports production timelines, cost expectations, and quality standards. The ideal candidate brings strong buying experience, sound judgment in supplier negotiations, and the ability to manage priorities with minimal supervision. Responsibilities: • Manage purchasing activities for materials, equipment, and service needs to help maintain production schedules and operational continuity. • Identify suppliers with relevant experience, obtain pricing, negotiate terms, and issue purchase orders for both stocked and non-stocked items. • Maintain accurate vendor records and purchasing data within company systems to support effective procurement operations. • Track open orders, follow up on delivery status, adjust order timing when needed, and review overdue or backordered items to reduce disruptions. • Review product documentation and quality records, support incoming material checks, and help coordinate trials for newly introduced materials. • Analyze recurring inventory and supply usage, including production items, shipping materials, cartons, ink, adhesives, and other warehouse needs, and place replenishment orders accordingly. • Coordinate supplier quotes and assist with contract-related purchasing activities to ensure competitive and timely sourcing decisions. • Arrange outbound shipments for items requiring repair and support cycle count activities for raw materials. • Participate in supplier meetings, communicate purchasing issues to leadership, and provide day-to-day support to the Director of Purchasing. • Report concerns related to product safety or quality and complete other assigned duties that support the purchasing function.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Sr. Purchasing Specialist

Seabrook, NH
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
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. 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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Senior Buyer

Woodbury, MN
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Temporary / Contract
29.45 - 34.1 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full lifecycle of indirect purchase orders, including creation, updates, follow-up, and resolution of ordering issues to keep transactions moving efficiently.• Guide internal stakeholders through procurement procedures, including purchase requisition support and review of required documentation for completeness and accuracy.• Facilitate onboarding requests for new suppliers by advising requestors on submission requirements and coordinating the setup process.• Partner with quality-related functions to route applicable suppliers for evaluation and support their inclusion on approved vendor lists when required.• Collaborate with Finance, Accounts Payable, Receiving, and other internal teams to address invoice concerns, receiving discrepancies, and supplier-related service issues.• Analyze spending activity and sourcing options to uncover savings opportunities through quote comparisons, supplier discussions, and demand consolidation.• Use Oracle and related procurement tools to monitor purchasing activity, generate reports, and track operational metrics.• Ensure purchasing practices align with internal policies, compliance expectations, and established procurement standards.• Stay informed on supplier capabilities and market conditions to support sound buying decisions and continuous process improvement. *Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment. Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

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