Seeking a Procurement Specialist in the Saline MI area. This role is 100% ONSITE M-F 8am - 5pm. The Procurement Specialist is responsible for providing effective customer service for all internal and external customers. They will work diligently to fulfill the commitment of providing the right tool at the right price and the right time, efficiently and accurately performing all tasks related to exceeding our customer’s requirements.<br><br>Job Functions:<br>* Works closely with internal and external customers to ensure optimal service is provided.<br>* Develop effective business relationships with the supply base.<br>* Processes customer and vendor orders according to designated process.<br>* Provides timely and accurate information to incoming customer order status requests.<br>* Works closely with the credit department to resolve disputed A/R and A/P issues.<br>* Manages vendor purchase order follow up and issue resolution.<br>* May handle inventory management and inventory level analysis. <br>* Review inventory for nonmoving and overstock items and take appropriate action.<br>* Resolves vendor shipping issues in conjunction with warehouse.<br><br>Competencies:<br>* Customer/Client/Vendor Focus. <br>* Problem Solving & Analysis.<br>* Time Management and Self-Motivation <br>* Communication Proficiency.<br>* Teamwork Orientation.<br>* Effective conflict resolution.<br>* Proficient Excel capabilities.<br>* Organization/Prioritization of tasks.<br>* Attention to detail <br><br>Preferred Education Experience:<br>Supply Chain Management a plus but not necessary, on the job training provided. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook required. Manufacturing experience a plus, but not required
We are looking for an experienced Office Manager to join our team in Royal Oak, Michigan. This contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee daily administrative operations, manage office resources, and support recruitment efforts. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to ensure seamless office functionality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate daily administrative tasks to ensure efficient office operations.<br>• Oversee the procurement and inventory of office supplies to maintain stock levels.<br>• Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice tracking and payment schedules.<br>• Serve as the first point of contact by handling receptionist duties such as answering calls and greeting visitors.<br>• Assist with onboarding new employees, ensuring proper documentation and orientation.<br>• Support corporate recruiting efforts by scheduling interviews and maintaining candidate records.<br>• Conduct initial interviews to assess candidate qualifications and suitability.<br>• Utilize Office tools for reporting, communication, and data management.<br>• Develop and maintain office procedures to improve workflow efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address operational needs and resolve issues.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our client's team in Bingham Farms, MI. In this role, you will oversee all stages of digital an in-person events and market research projects, ensuring their successful execution from planning to completion. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an exciting opportunity to grow within a dynamic marketing research environment. If you are a Project Manager with 3+ years of experience leading marketing research projects and events, apply today! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of marketing research projects, ensuring seamless execution across planning, fieldwork, and reporting stages.</p><p>• Coordinate and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to meet project milestones and deliverables.</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed project documentation, including proposals, timelines, cost estimates, and progress reports.</p><p>• Communicate potential challenges, risks, or uncertainties to project leadership while proposing effective solutions.</p><p>• Provide regular updates and status reports to leadership and clients as needed.</p><p>• Oversee on-site activities such as project setup, respondent recruitment tracking, and event logistics.</p><p>• Handle venue sourcing and logistics, ensuring smooth operations during project events.</p><p>• Manage shipping coordination and other administrative tasks to support project execution.</p><p>• Conduct training sessions and ensure team readiness for project delivery.</p><p>• Travel approximately once a month for on-site management, typically for about one week.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team on a contract basis in Farmington Hills, Michigan. In this role, you will play a key part in managing procurement activities, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring smooth communication between vendors and internal departments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys contributing to efficient purchasing operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and issue purchase orders based on approved requisitions to ensure timely procurement.<br>• Monitor deliveries, address discrepancies, and follow up with vendors to resolve issues as needed.<br>• Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities and inventory data.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to understand procurement needs and provide updates on order statuses.<br>• Review invoices and verify received goods against purchase orders to ensure accuracy.<br>• Conduct vendor research and assist in evaluating suppliers to support procurement decisions.<br>• Prepare regular purchasing reports and maintain organized documentation.<br>• Ensure compliance with established purchasing policies and procedures.<br>• Support inventory control by coordinating with relevant departments.
Seeking a Purchasing Coordinator / Administrative Coordinator in the Ann Arbor MI area. Must have excellent communication skills, be tech savvy and experience in order processing. Only candidates who qualify will be considered. Role is onsite with one day remote. Pay up to $22/hr. <br><br>Primary responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:<br><br>• Handling large volume of requests for items to be sourced/quoted.<br>• Communicating with the customer to ensure that their expectations are met.<br>• Effectively communicating to coordinate quoting process including:<br>• Problem solving along with follow up and follow through<br>• Negotiation of new vendor terms<br><br>Prospective applicants must possess the following to be considered:<br>• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs<br>• Effective organization<br>• A strong sense of prioritization<br>• Multitasking abilities<br>• Positive and enthusiastic attitude<br>• Willingness to ask questions and learn<br>• Ability to take direction and follow established processes<br>• Experience in a fast-paced environment<br>• Proven ability to multitask and prioritize tasks appropriately<br>• Demonstrated customer service skills
