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6 results for Procurement Specialist in Cerritos, CA

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented individual to support daily office operations for a construction and contractor environment in Irvine, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing front-desk interaction, administrative coordination, and event support while keeping the workplace organized and running smoothly. The role requires strong communication, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with discretion. Responsibilities: • Welcome guests and ensure they are directed promptly to the appropriate office areas or meeting spaces. • Manage incoming mail by scanning, sorting, and forwarding correspondence to the correct recipients. • Coordinate schedules by arranging meetings, appointments, and conference room calendars. • Maintain office readiness by ordering supplies, tracking inventory, and keeping shared spaces such as the kitchen and break room clean and stocked. • Support company functions by organizing lunches, tracking event responses, and assisting with logistics for employee gatherings, training sessions, and regional celebrations. • Arrange domestic and international travel and prepare clear itineraries for staff members. • Keep administrative records organized through accurate filing and document management. • Handle occasional off-site tasks, including purchasing supplies or delivering mail, as needed. • Prepare expense reports and draft correspondence, including materials that may require confidentiality. • Provide administrative assistance to teams such as Human Resources, Payroll, IT, and Estimating when additional support is needed.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Coordinator

Burbank, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Burbank, California and provide day-to-day support for purchasing and related administrative activities. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is highly organized, detail focused, and interested in building experience within procurement and supply chain operations. The role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-moving on-site environment while helping ensure purchasing requests are handled accurately and efficiently. Responsibilities: • Examine purchase requests to confirm information is complete, accurate, and ready for processing • Evaluate supplier quotations by comparing costs, lead times, and order details to support informed purchasing decisions • Prepare purchase orders and related documentation for review, authorization, and timely submission • Organize and update procurement files, logs, and spreadsheets to maintain reliable purchasing records • Communicate with vendors and internal teams to provide order updates, clarify requirements, and resolve routine issues • Assist with daily purchasing activities to help keep requests moving according to expected timelines • Provide administrative support for procurement operations, including document coordination and status tracking • Follow established purchasing policies and documentation standards to support compliance and consistency
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Quality Specialist

Santa Ana, CA
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Temporary / Contract
48 - 55 USD / Hourly
*Email valerie.montoya@rht(.com) for consideration* Robert Half is seeking a Quality Specialist to support manufacturing by leading nonconformance triage and MRB (Material Review Board) activities. This role is a blend of hands-on inspection and quality decision-making, focused on quickly evaluating issues, determining disposition, and working cross-functionally to resolve defects. This position plays a key role in improving production flow by reducing unnecessary MRB cases and driving efficient resolution of quality issues. Perform hands-on inspection of mechanical and electronic components (PCBA, assemblies, machined parts)Sit at triage stations to evaluate nonconforming parts in real timeDetermine appropriate disposition:<ul><li>Rework / fix</li><li>Escalate to MRB</li><li>Return to supplier</li><li>Support and progressively take ownership of the MRB process</li><li>Act as a secondary decision-maker on nonconformance disposition</li><li>Partner with Manufacturing and Quality Engineers to troubleshoot issues</li><li>Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions</li><li>Support RMA and supplier-related quality activities as needed</li><li>Ensure accurate documentation and traceability of nonconforming materials</li><li>Help improve processes to reduce defects and improve throughput</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Quality Specialist

Santa Ana, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Quality Specialist to join the Product Quality Team in Santa Ana. This Quality Specialist is responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and proposing measures to correct or improve the incoming inspection process to meet quality standards. They are a highly motivated team player willing to support a fast-paced team environment. They will partner across the organization and help prioritize process and product quality issues that impact the effectiveness of the incoming materials inspection process, as well as provide support for end-of-line supplier inspection.As a quality specialist, they are also responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and proposing measures to correct or improve final product quality standards. This role will focus on both product quality issues and process issues that impact efficiencies and completeness of inspection operations. WHAT YOU’LL DO:<ul><li>Manage the site Materials Review Board (MRB) process</li><li>Inspect and verify non-conforming parts at the site and at supplier sites as assigned</li><li>Partner with the site Supplier Quality Engineering organization to support supplier quality control</li><li>Assist in root cause analysis</li><li>Assist in dispositioning non-conforming material and ensure tasks are completed in a timely manner</li><li>Manage internal re-work to support dispositions</li><li>Ensure data collection and entry are accurate and complete for the MRB process</li><li>Communicate process performance and quality issues to key stakeholders to drive improvements</li><li>Execute vendor return material authorizations (RMA) in partnership with warehouse and buyers to ensure material leaves the MRB area for suppliers</li><li>Perform verification of First Article Inspection (FAI) on incoming material and coordinate acceptance of FAI data submitted by suppliers</li><li>Manage quality containment processes for material, tooling, and inspection equipment involved in non-conformances impacting production capacity and capability</li><li>Create inspection plans for incoming material, in-process inspection steps, and end-of-line inspection, as directed by product quality engineers; execute inspection as needed</li><li>Train technicians and inspectors to execute inspection plans and data capture in the process</li><li>Propose, develop, and implement quality assurance policies and procedures and review them with product quality engineers</li><li>Review and propose continuous improvement projects for productivity gains, quality improvements, and benefits to company quality policy</li><li>Deep dive into data and traceability investigations to identify trends, oddities, inconsistencies, and variation impacting the effectiveness of processes, procedures, and product quality</li></ul>
2026-05-02T00:00:00Z

Supply Chain Manager

Santa Fe Springs, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead and optimize our supply chain operations in Santa Fe Springs, California. This role involves developing strategies to enhance customer satisfaction, minimize inventory levels, and achieve cost efficiency while maintaining high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will oversee purchasing and planning functions, collaborate with suppliers and internal teams, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities: • Develop and execute supply chain strategies to optimize delivery times, inventory levels, and overall cost efficiency. • Supervise and mentor a team of buyers and planners to ensure effective operations and growth with attention to detail. • Establish and enforce best practices in planning and purchasing processes to improve compliance and operational performance. • Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions to meet organizational quality and cost objectives. • Analyze procurement activities to identify areas for cost reduction and process improvement. • Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable terms and ensure alignment with company goals. • Implement inventory management solutions, including pull-based replenishment methods like Kanban and consignment processes. • Generate and review regular reports on purchasing metrics, delivery performance, and inventory levels. • Stay informed about market trends and risks to proactively adjust supply chain strategies. • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely production schedules and customer order fulfillment.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Purchaser

Santa Fe Springs, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Purchaser to join our team in Santa Fe Springs, California. In this role, you will oversee the full lifecycle of purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance while coordinating with multiple departments to achieve seamless order processing. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational and communication skills to manage purchasing activities effectively. Responsibilities: • Review incoming purchase orders to ensure alignment with commercial, technical, and contractual requirements before processing. • Create, update, and manage sales orders using Epicor, including standard, project, service, and change orders. • Identify and address discrepancies related to pricing, scope, payment terms, lead times, and documentation requirements. • Issue Sales Order Acknowledgements (SOAs) and Proforma Invoices when applicable. • Monitor and manage unacknowledged, on-hold, and high-risk orders throughout their lifecycle. • Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and Finance teams to resolve technical and supply constraints. • Ensure all documentation, drawings, testing requirements, and compliance standards are met before releasing orders. • Lead weekly Sales Order Review meetings to address risks, resolve issues, and prepare for order releases. • Train and mentor Order Entry Representatives, providing guidance and setting priorities to ensure smooth operations. • Drive process improvement initiatives related to order flow, risk management, and governance procedures.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z