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Purchasing Specialist

Youngstown, OH
onsite
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
onsite
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.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

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
onsite
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

Purchase & Sales Specialist

North Canton Nt, OH
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Temporary to Hire
26 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Purchase & Sales Specialist to join a growing team in North Canton, Ohio in a contract-to-permanent role. This role supports daily purchasing operations while helping maintain strong supplier relationships and steady material availability for the business. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing quote analysis, order management, and coordination with internal teams. Responsibilities: • Partner with the Purchasing Director to identify and obtain materials, supplies, and equipment needed to support business operations. • Gather and review supplier quotations, assess pricing and service options, and help determine the most suitable vendor selections. • Prepare and submit purchase orders accurately while following established company guidelines and approval processes. • Monitor open orders, confirm shipment schedules, and follow up on delayed items or backordered products to reduce disruptions. • Keep vendor files, purchasing records, and supporting documentation current, organized, and easy to reference. • Coordinate with inventory and production personnel to help maintain appropriate stock levels and support operational continuity. • Contribute to cost reduction efforts by tracking supplier performance and identifying opportunities for better purchasing value.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Purchase & Sales Specialist

Columbus, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • Serve as the primary point of contact for purchasing card support, responding to questions from employees and resolving day-to-day card issues. • Assist users with declined transactions by reviewing the situation, identifying next steps, and helping them complete purchases successfully. • Coordinate spending limit changes and other card-related updates in accordance with company procedures and business needs. • Provide customer-facing support to internal stakeholders, ensuring purchasing concerns are handled accurately and professionally. • Help maintain smooth purchasing operations by addressing card usage matters and supporting merchant-related inquiries. • Use Excel and other user-friendly tools to track requests, organize information, and support purchasing activities. • Support card administration tasks associated with banking platform updates when needed, while helping users navigate related changes. • Work closely with purchasing and operational teams to ensure timely handling of purchase-related support requests.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Purchase & Sales Specialist

Milford, CT
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • Coordinate daily purchasing and sales support activities to help ensure materials and orders move efficiently through the organization. • Prepare, review, and process purchase requisitions, purchase requests, and purchase orders with accuracy and timely follow-through. • Communicate with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams to confirm pricing, lead times, order status, and delivery schedules. • Monitor open orders and resolve discrepancies involving quantities, documentation, shipment timing, or invoice-related issues. • Maintain accurate purchasing records and update information within purchasing systems and Oracle Supply Chain Management tools. • Support supply chain logistics by tracking incoming materials and helping align procurement activity with production needs. • Work closely with the purchasing department and cross-functional stakeholders to improve coordination across procurement and sales-related processes. • Assist with merchant services and other order administration tasks that contribute to smooth customer and supplier transactions.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Purchasing Specialist

Seabrook, NH
onsite
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

Procurement Specialist

Saline, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
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. Job Functions: * Works closely with internal and external customers to ensure optimal service is provided. * Develop effective business relationships with the supply base. * Processes customer and vendor orders according to designated process. * Provides timely and accurate information to incoming customer order status requests. * Works closely with the credit department to resolve disputed A/R and A/P issues. * Manages vendor purchase order follow up and issue resolution. * May handle inventory management and inventory level analysis. * Review inventory for nonmoving and overstock items and take appropriate action. * Resolves vendor shipping issues in conjunction with warehouse. Competencies: * Customer/Client/Vendor Focus. * Problem Solving & Analysis. * Time Management and Self-Motivation * Communication Proficiency. * Teamwork Orientation. * Effective conflict resolution. * Proficient Excel capabilities. * Organization/Prioritization of tasks. * Attention to detail Preferred Education Experience: 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
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Procurement Specialist

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary to Hire
30 - 33 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • Create and process purchase requisitions within the company’s procurement and ERP systems to support ongoing business needs. • Monitor open orders and coordinate with internal teams to ensure goods receipts are completed accurately and on time. • Investigate routine invoice issues and work with stakeholders to resolve mismatches that may delay payment. • Provide front-line assistance for purchase-to-pay questions, guiding users through standard procurement processes. • Support day-to-day buying activities for the Latin America region while maintaining accuracy and compliance with internal procedures. • Communicate with vendors and cross-functional partners to track order status, clarify documentation, and address transactional concerns. • Maintain procurement records and system data to promote visibility, consistency, and reliable reporting. • Work independently under the guidance of the procurement lead to manage operational tasks and meet service expectations.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Procurement Specialist

Melville, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Prepare detailed cost estimates for raw materials, externally sourced components, and labor associated with manufacturing proposals.• Review product structures and bills of materials to identify required parts, quantities, and cost drivers for each estimate.• Assess fabrication and assembly processes, including methods such as machining and welding, to develop realistic production cost assumptions.• Analyze labor content for assembly and related shop activities to support accurate proposal pricing.• Partner with proposal management and procurement teams to gather supplier pricing, validate assumptions, and strengthen estimate accuracy.• Create and manage purchase order-related inputs and procurement documentation that support buying activities and sourcing decisions.• Apply lean manufacturing concepts when evaluating cost opportunities and potential efficiencies within the estimating process.• Use company procurement and estimating tools to organize data, track inputs, and maintain consistency across proposal activities.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Procurement Specialist

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.74 - 25.02 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Prepare and submit requisitions for goods and services in alignment with department needs and procurement procedures.• Evaluate incoming purchase requests to confirm supporting details are accurate, complete, and ready for processing.• Record receipts for completed deliveries and services to maintain accurate purchasing documentation.• Respond to questions regarding supplier invoice payment status and help investigate outstanding issues.• Work closely with procurement staff and Accounts Payable teams to support smooth coordination across the purchasing cycle.• Review and process procurement requests submitted by internal stakeholders while ensuring timely follow-through.• Research discrepancies or transaction issues and take appropriate steps to resolve them efficiently.• Maintain productive working relationships with vendors and internal contacts to support day-to-day procurement operations.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Procurement Specialist

Elgin, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and organize export documents to support timely and compliant international shipments. • Coordinate directly with ocean freight carriers and other logistics partners to arrange transportation and resolve shipping issues. • Monitor shipment activity for destinations in Latin America, South America, and other international markets, ensuring documentation is complete and accurate. • Support procurement operations by managing purchase order activity and assisting with day-to-day buying processes. • Verify regulatory and customs-related paperwork with a high degree of precision to reduce delays and compliance risks. • Communicate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to maintain alignment on shipment schedules, documentation status, and operational priorities. • Use procurement and logistics software comparable to Atlas to track transactions, shipment details, and supporting records. • Contribute to contract and supplier-related administrative activities that support ongoing procurement functions.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Procurement Specialist

Irving, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • Review incoming purchase requests and prepare purchase orders with a strong focus on accuracy and turnaround time. • Coordinate supplier onboarding by collecting required documentation and confirming adherence to company procurement standards. • Monitor open orders, follow up on shipment and delivery status, and address order issues with vendors or internal departments. • Collaborate with teams such as HR, Operations, and Finance to align purchasing activity with business needs and budgets. • Keep procurement files, supplier information, and contract documentation organized and ready for reporting or audit review. • Help assess vendor performance by tracking service quality, responsiveness, and issue resolution. • Support initiatives that improve purchasing efficiency and identify opportunities to reduce costs across procurement activities.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Procurement Specialist

Scottsdale, AZ
remote
Temporary / Contract
32 - 40 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • Analyze purchasing and transaction data to identify discrepancies, confirm accuracy, and support timely reconciliation efforts. • Prepare recurring operational reports on a weekly and monthly basis, highlighting variances and sharing key findings with management. • Evaluate procurement-related data to recognize patterns, flag unusual results, and communicate meaningful insights for decision-making. • Review system-generated reports for inconsistencies, research issues thoroughly, and resolve errors to maintain reliable records. • Authorize purchase requests and ensure orders align with organizational needs, budgets, and procurement guidelines. • Source and buy products required to support school operations while considering quality, availability, and cost effectiveness. • Monitor outstanding orders, coordinate closely with vendors, and help maintain dependable delivery schedules. • Build and sustain productive supplier relationships to support service levels, responsiveness, and ongoing procurement needs. • Examine supplier invoices and payment-related documentation, providing approval support when necessary.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Procurement Specialist

Brilliant, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • Manage purchasing requests for materials and services by preparing and issuing purchase orders, contracts, and related procurement documents to suppliers with relevant experience. • Collect and assess supplier pricing, lead times, and commercial terms to support timely and cost-effective purchasing decisions. • Follow up with vendors to accelerate deliveries and resolve order issues so project timelines and operational needs remain on track. • Prepare solicitation packages such as RFQs and RFPs, and coordinate the distribution, collection, and documentation of supplier responses. • Review bid submissions and assemble comparison summaries that support procurement recommendations based on business and technical considerations. • 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. • Maintain organized records for purchasing activity, vendor files, and supporting documentation required for reimbursement requests and audit readiness. • Research supplier qualifications, sourcing data, and material origin details to help address compliance questions and support waiver or exception requests when needed. • Track procurement data, material movement, project costs, and performance metrics using spreadsheets and reporting tools to provide clear visibility into purchasing activity. • Communicate with vendors, contractors, consultants, and internal teams to coordinate procurement actions, clarify requirements, and ensure documentation is complete and accurate.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Agent

Louisville, KY
onsite
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
onsite
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
onsite
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.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Manager

Cincinnati, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead purchasing operations for a manufacturing environment in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role focuses on strengthening supplier performance, maintaining efficient procure-to-pay activities, and supporting cost, quality, and delivery objectives. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, process discipline, and the ability to build productive relationships across internal teams and external suppliers. Responsibilities:• Manage daily purchasing activities by overseeing purchase order flow, resolving exceptions, reconciling invoices, and tracking key performance measures tied to procurement operations.• Build and maintain effective supplier partnerships to support dependable delivery, appropriate quality standards, and competitive pricing, while escalating urgent supply concerns when needed.• Put sourcing strategies and contract terms into practice for assigned categories and provide practical market feedback to improve broader purchasing plans.• Lead negotiations with selected suppliers to secure year-over-year cost improvements and support overall savings targets.• Oversee the full procure-to-pay cycle, ensuring purchasing transactions move accurately and efficiently from order creation through payment resolution.• Work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to address shipment delays, product quality concerns, warranty matters, and payment discrepancies.• Promote adherence to procurement policies and help standardize purchasing methods to improve consistency, control, and compliance.• Maintain accurate purchasing and material master data while using reporting tools, analytics, and established procedures to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.If you are interested in this opportunity or other Direct Hire opportunities through Robert Half please call Carolyn Barnett at 513.810.3821
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Purchasing & Accounts Payable Specialist

Henderson, NV
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 58240 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily domestic purchasing activity by preparing purchase orders, sending them to suppliers, and monitoring open orders through delivery. • Review order status, backorders, and expected arrival dates to spot delays early and resolve issues before they affect operations. • Partner with inventory, receiving, operations, and accounting teams to ensure purchasing information remains accurate and up to date. • Manage the intake of vendor invoices and verify that purchase orders, receipts, and billing documents align before payment is processed. • Investigate discrepancies involving pricing, quantities, freight charges, taxes, or receiving records and work with vendors to correct them promptly. • Enter and code bills accurately in QuickBooks while maintaining complete vendor files, organized documentation, and reliable audit support. • Assist with payment scheduling by preparing approved invoices and helping maintain clean accounts payable aging without duplicate charges or unsupported transactions. • Support vendor onboarding by collecting required documentation, updating vendor records, and guiding suppliers on proper use of company purchasing tools. • Participate in process improvement efforts by testing workflows, identifying control gaps, documenting procedures, and helping internal users and vendors adopt new systems.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Assistant

Davenport, IL
onsite
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>
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Assistant

Benicia, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join our team in Benicia, California on a Contract basis to provide coverage during a maternity leave. This role supports day-to-day purchasing and accounting-related coordination in a fully onsite office setting, with a focus on accurate order processing, vendor follow-up, and invoice support. The ideal candidate is highly organized, communicates effectively with both internal teams and external suppliers, and can manage changing priorities with care and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Create and enter purchase orders accurately while supporting requests for materials, supplies, and related purchasing needs. • Monitor open orders and provide timely updates on purchasing activity, delivery timing, and order progress. • Work closely with vendors to gather status information, resolve routine issues, and maintain clear communication regarding shipments and availability. • Assist with invoice handling by reviewing documentation and forwarding items through Accounts Payable processes. • Partner with Project Managers and internal stakeholders to help ensure purchasing activity aligns with project requirements and timelines. • Maintain organized records, perform data entry, and support general administrative tasks that keep office operations running smoothly. • Respond effectively to shifting priorities and provide flexible support across purchasing and clerical functions as needed.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Assistant

Wilmington, DE
onsite
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
onsite
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

128 results for Purchasing Specialist jobs