<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced IT Asset Manager for a long-term contract opportunity with an organization in Oakland, CA. This IT Asset Manager is a hybrid position will play a key role in coordinating IT purchasing, managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and supporting technology projects across multiple locations.</p><p>The ideal IT Asset Manager candidate will have a strong background in IT procurement, vendor management, contract administration, and project coordination. This IT Asset Manager individual will work closely with internal IT teams, regional operations, external vendors, and installation partners to ensure technology initiatives are executed efficiently and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end IT procurement activities, including hardware, software, technology equipment, and third-party IT services.</li><li>Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to obtain quotes, negotiate pricing, manage contracts, and ensure timely delivery of products and services.</li><li>Assist with developing, reviewing, and managing Statements of Work (SOWs), service agreements, and vendor contracts.</li><li>Oversee logistics related to IT equipment purchasing, shipping, receiving, delivery coordination, and installation scheduling.</li><li>Support technology refresh initiatives, including classroom audiovisual equipment, projectors, computers, and other IT infrastructure.</li><li>Partner with regional operations teams to gather site requirements, coordinate project timelines, and communicate installation schedules.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for external vendors, contractors, installation teams, and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Track project milestones, follow up with vendors and installers, and proactively resolve scheduling or delivery issues.</li><li>Coordinate multiple IT projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities, budgets, and deadlines.</li><li>Maintain accurate procurement records, purchase orders, contracts, vendor documentation, and project tracking reports.</li><li>Collaborate with IT leadership and internal stakeholders to identify purchasing needs and improve procurement processes.</li><li>Assist with coordinating third-party IT service providers and Managed Service Providers (MSPs), as needed.</li></ul>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage purchasing activities for materials, equipment, and service needs to help maintain production schedules and operational continuity.<br>• Identify suppliers with relevant experience, obtain pricing, negotiate terms, and issue purchase orders for both stocked and non-stocked items.<br>• Maintain accurate vendor records and purchasing data within company systems to support effective procurement operations.<br>• Track open orders, follow up on delivery status, adjust order timing when needed, and review overdue or backordered items to reduce disruptions.<br>• Review product documentation and quality records, support incoming material checks, and help coordinate trials for newly introduced materials.<br>• Analyze recurring inventory and supply usage, including production items, shipping materials, cartons, ink, adhesives, and other warehouse needs, and place replenishment orders accordingly.<br>• Coordinate supplier quotes and assist with contract-related purchasing activities to ensure competitive and timely sourcing decisions.<br>• Arrange outbound shipments for items requiring repair and support cycle count activities for raw materials.<br>• Participate in supplier meetings, communicate purchasing issues to leadership, and provide day-to-day support to the Director of Purchasing.<br>• Report concerns related to product safety or quality and complete other assigned duties that support the purchasing function.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily procurement activities for the site, ensuring materials and supplies are sourced efficiently to support production and operational goals.<br>• Lead, coach, and develop a team of approximately 12 employees by providing guidance through team leads and reinforcing accountability across the function.<br>• Build strong working relationships with plant leadership to align purchasing priorities with business needs, inventory demands, and site performance objectives.<br>• Manage the full purchasing cycle, including supplier selection, purchase order oversight, and coordination of buying activities for the facility.<br>• Negotiate supplier agreements and commercial terms to improve cost effectiveness, service levels, and overall procurement value.<br>• Monitor procurement performance and address issues related to delivery, quality, pricing, or vendor responsiveness in a timely manner.<br>• Establish clear expectations for the team’s daily execution, supporting an operation that begins early and requires dependable coordination across shifts.<br>• Drive process consistency and continuous improvement within procurement operations to enhance efficiency and support site growth.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and execute category plans that balance cost, quality, innovation, supply security, and long-term supplier value across multiple areas of spend.<br>• Direct the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing strategy through negotiation and contract execution, to improve value and operational effectiveness.<br>• Evaluate market conditions and supplier capabilities to uncover opportunities, anticipate risks, and shape forward-looking sourcing plans.<br>• Develop productive supplier relationships that support service consistency, stronger performance, and ongoing improvement initiatives.<br>• Work closely with Legal to structure supplier agreements, refine purchasing terms, and reduce commercial, financial, and brand exposure.<br>• Lead the design and enhancement of source-to-pay processes, ensuring workflows are efficient, compliant, and ready for scalable adoption.<br>• Act as the functional lead for procurement-related system implementation efforts in partnership with IT and Finance, including governance, approvals, and access structure planning.<br>• Collaborate with department leaders to convert business needs into practical procurement solutions and system requirements aligned with established best practices.<br>• Partner with Finance and senior leadership to build reporting frameworks, interpret spend data, and provide actionable recommendations for decision-making.<br>• Establish performance measures and drive continuous improvement efforts that strengthen procurement operations and support organizational goals.
<p>We're partnering with a growing manufacturing company seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to support purchasing, inventory planning, vendor management, and logistics operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing supplier relationships, pricing analysis, and transportation coordination while ensuring materials arrive on time and at the best possible cost.</p><p>The ideal candidate has experience purchasing materials, sourcing new vendors, negotiating pricing, coordinating shipments, and working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You'll Be Doing: </u></strong></p><ul><li>Purchase raw materials, components, and supplies to support production schedules.</li><li>Obtain and compare vendor quotes to ensure competitive pricing and cost savings.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and carriers.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and place purchase orders accordingly.</li><li>Track and expedite orders to prevent production delays.</li><li>Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments with freight carriers and logistics partners.</li><li>Review freight costs and identify opportunities to improve efficiencies.</li><li>Resolve shipping, receiving, inventory, and supplier discrepancies.</li><li>Analyze purchasing trends and identify cost reduction opportunities.</li><li>Work closely with Production, Operations, Inventory, and Accounting teams.</li><li>Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory records within the ERP system.</li><li>Assist with demand planning, forecasting, and supply chain improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Supply Chain Manager to lead sourcing, inventory planning, and material flow for a specialized aerospace manufacturing operation in Kent, Washington. This position plays a key role in securing hard-to-find components, supporting production timelines, and building strong supplier relationships in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings a practical understanding of end-to-end manufacturing and can balance logistics, purchasing, and operational priorities to keep the business moving efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct sourcing strategies for recycled, repurposed, and specialty materials required for aerospace component production.</p><p>• Oversee inventory planning and stock control to align material availability with manufacturing schedules and customer demand.</p><p>• Manage supplier and vendor relationships, including negotiations, purchasing activity, and ongoing performance monitoring.</p><p>• Coordinate closely with operations and warehouse staff to maintain efficient material movement from procurement through production completion.</p><p>• Evaluate lead times, supply risks, and production requirements to support timely and cost-effective decision-making.</p><p>• Guide a small onsite team responsible for warehouse support, parts coordination, and purchasing functions.</p><p>• Use internal systems, including Pentagon, to track inventory, purchasing activity, and supply chain performance.</p><p>• Identify creative sourcing solutions for difficult-to-obtain materials while maintaining quality and compliance standards.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $95k to $120k (negotiable as well). Benefits available with this position include medical, dental and vision; life and disability insurances; participation in the company’s 401(k) plan with a match and 15 days of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick leave and 9 paid holidays per calendar year.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Supply Chain Manager to oversee purchasing, supplier strategy, inventory planning, and logistics operations in Texas. This role plays a key part in maintaining material availability, controlling costs, and supporting production and program schedules in a regulated manufacturing environment. The position works closely with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Program Management to strengthen supplier performance, reduce risk, and improve overall supply chain efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct end-to-end purchasing activities, from supplier sourcing and bid evaluation through contract negotiation and order placement for materials, parts, and external services.</p><p>• Build and maintain productive supplier partnerships that support quality expectations, on-time delivery, and competitive pricing across programs.</p><p>• Measure vendor performance using operational and commercial indicators, then lead corrective actions and improvement plans when results fall short.</p><p>• Expand and strengthen the supply base by identifying, assessing, and onboarding new suppliers to improve continuity and reduce sourcing risk.</p><p>• Oversee demand planning, inventory levels, and material availability to keep manufacturing schedules on track and minimize shortages or excess stock.</p><p>• Collaborate with production and operations teams to align procurement priorities with build schedules, customer commitments, and changing program needs.</p><p>• Ensure purchasing records, supplier documentation, and contract files are accurate and audit-ready while supporting internal, customer, and regulatory reviews.</p><p>• Analyze supply chain exposure such as constrained materials, supplier instability, and external disruptions, and implement practical mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to proposal and planning efforts by supplying cost inputs, lead-time guidance, sourcing recommendations, and make-versus-buy analysis.</p><p>• Promote process improvements, reporting discipline, and best practices across supply chain activities while providing guidance to less experienced team members as needed.</p>
We are looking for an Order Entry Specialist to join a fast-moving procurement team in Texas. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys accurate data work, can manage a high volume of transactions, and is eager to build long-term skills in order processing and analysis. In this role, you will support purchasing activities for a large retail network by entering orders, reviewing information for accuracy, and helping keep documentation and invoicing on track. The environment is well suited for someone with strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills who is ready to learn and grow with the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter and update purchase order information with a high degree of accuracy in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.<br>• Review incoming order details, verify data, and help resolve discrepancies before processing transactions.<br>• Support procurement operations by creating purchase orders and coordinating related invoice processing steps.<br>• Analyze order and transaction data to identify errors, missing information, or items requiring follow-up.<br>• Use Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office tools to maintain records, organize documentation, and prepare routine reports.<br>• Assist with order entry training activities and apply new procedures quickly as business needs evolve.<br>• Maintain organized files and records for purchasing documents, invoices, and supporting materials.<br>• Contribute to processes tied to supplier approvals, customs-related documentation, and order workflow requirements as needed.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr Manager Sourcing to lead strategic procurement initiatives focused on marketing-related spend for a company in Akron, OH. The role itself is a REMOTE role, but we'd love someone close to the location in case an onsite meeting were necessary.</p><p>This role will partner closely with business stakeholders to shape category plans, run complex competitive bidding events, and uncover opportunities to improve value across supplier relationships. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, a data-driven approach to sourcing decisions, and the ability to guide negotiations involving legal, finance, and cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead end-to-end sourcing initiatives for marketing categories, including planning, supplier outreach, bid management, evaluation, and final award decisions.</p><p>• Build category strategies by assessing spend patterns, business needs, market conditions, and supplier capabilities to support long-term procurement goals.</p><p>• Identify suitable suppliers, compare proposals using analytical methods, and present clear recommendations that balance cost, quality, and service requirements.</p><p>• Direct complex RFP processes in the marketing space and ensure projects move forward on schedule while maintaining a fair and competitive bidding environment.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to define sourcing priorities, align on objectives, and strengthen collaboration across related programs and spend areas.</p><p>• Negotiate commercial terms and contractual agreements in coordination with legal and finance teams to secure favorable outcomes and manage risk.</p><p>• Drive cost-reduction opportunities and process improvements through category reviews, performance tracking, and continuous improvement efforts.</p><p>• Support and develop team members through coaching, project guidance, cross-training, and practical feedback that strengthens sourcing and project management capabilities.</p><p>• Create and maintain sourcing roadmaps that outline project pipelines, resource needs, and execution plans to meet departmental and corporate commitments.</p><p>• Represent the organization in interactions with external suppliers and maintain productive vendor relationships during sourcing events and ongoing engagements.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Administrative Assistant for a 6-month contract assignment. This role will support purchasing and administrative operations by processing purchase orders, coordinating with vendors, tracking deliveries, and maintaining accurate procurement records. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Create, process, and track purchase orders in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, order status, delivery schedules, and invoice discrepancies</li><li>Maintain purchasing records, contracts, and vendor files</li><li>Assist with sourcing products, obtaining quotes, and comparing pricing</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments to confirm purchasing needs and delivery timelines</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and help ensure materials or supplies are ordered as needed</li><li>Reconcile purchase orders, packing slips, and invoices</li><li>Support general administrative duties related to procurement and supply chain activities</li><li>Prepare reports and update purchasing data in internal systems</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is currently looking for an experienced Inventory/Supply Chain Manager to support a manufacturing client in New Albany, Ohio for a 3+ month special project role. This fully onsite role will support elevated seasonal production needs by overseeing material purchasing and production planning activities for a third-party filling operation. The role requires strong coordination across supply, inventory, finance, and operations teams. The position is expected to run for approximately 3 months, with potential for extensions or contract to hire. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead purchasing activities for components and labeling materials needed to maintain scheduled production output at an external filling partner.</p><p>• Evaluate demand signals, material requirements, bills of material, and system data to determine order quantities and delivery timing.</p><p>• Issue and manage purchase orders, confirm supplier commitments, and drive follow-up actions to resolve delayed, short, or inaccurate shipments.</p><p>• Monitor inventory position, material availability, shortages, excess stock, and obsolete items to support uninterrupted operations.</p><p>• Partner with suppliers and internal teams across Quality, Finance, and Inventory Control to address receiving discrepancies, invoice questions, and material-related issues.</p><p>• Build and maintain production schedules based on customer demand, available materials, bulk readiness, and site capacity constraints.</p><p>• Coordinate bulk production and inbound deliveries so required materials arrive in time for planned filling activities.</p><p>• Maintain accurate sales order, production, and transactional data in SAP, including production postings and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Track manufacturing progress, shipment readiness, and delivery timing while communicating schedule risks, delays, and changes to stakeholders.</p><p>• Prepare status updates, maintain detailed trackers, and ensure work is completed in alignment with company procedures, quality expectations, and safety standards.</p>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Source raw materials, operating supplies, tools, repair items, and services needed to support daily manufacturing and facility operations.</p><p>• Create and release purchase orders in alignment with company procedures so materials and services are secured on schedule.</p><p>• Monitor inventory position by managing replenishment activity, reviewing non-stock requests, coordinating returns, and evaluating excess or obsolete items.</p><p>• Partner with vendors to negotiate favorable pricing, strengthen service levels, and maintain dependable supply availability.</p><p>• Review requisitions, purchasing documents, and related records for completeness, accuracy, and policy compliance before processing.</p><p>• Track open orders, expedite delayed shipments when needed, communicate expected delivery timing to internal stakeholders, and follow through on backordered items.</p><p>• Analyze pricing and purchasing data to support cost-conscious buying decisions and identify opportunities to lower overall supply chain expense.</p><p>• Assess material demand across plant operations and production requirements to help ensure consistent supply without unnecessary overstock.</p><p>• Assist with month-end inventory cycle counts and support inventory accuracy efforts within the facility.</p><p>• Adhere to company safety standards, good manufacturing practices, and food safety and quality expectations while carrying out assigned duties.</p>
<p>The Assistant Category Manager supports the strategic management and optimization of the Procurement organization’s packaging category. This role assists in focusing on the category strategy, market analysis, and developing supplier relationship management. The Assistant Category Manager collaborates with various stakeholders, including cross-functional teams and supplier partners, to support strategic goals, such as profitable sales growth, increased market share, and material cost savings initiatives. Essentially, the Assistant Category Manager plays a supportive role in driving profitability and growth by leveraging skills in market analysis, strategy development, and supplier relationship management. </p><p><br></p><p>MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Category Strategy Support: Assist in developing and implementing category strategies that align with overall goals, including product portfolio, pricing, and marketing plans. • Market Analysis Assistance: Support thorough market research to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive landscape. • Supplier Relationship Management: Assist in negotiating with suppliers, building strong relationships, and ensuring a reliable supply chain. • Performance Monitoring: Help monitor and analyze key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement and optimize category performance. • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with various internal and external stakeholders, including sales, marketing, and procurement teams to achieve shared objectives. • Data Analysis Support: Utilize data analytics to inform decision-making and identify opportunities for growth and cost savings. </p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and track purchase orders to help ensure materials and services are ordered accurately and on time.<br>• Communicate with suppliers to confirm pricing, availability, delivery timelines, and order status updates.<br>• Maintain organized purchasing documentation, records, and data within department files and systems.<br>• Support day-to-day procurement activities by coordinating with internal teams on purchasing needs and priorities.<br>• Review order details for accuracy and follow up on discrepancies involving invoices, quantities, or shipments.<br>• Assist the purchasing team with vendor-related administration and general departmental support tasks.<br>• Monitor open orders and provide timely updates to stakeholders regarding delivery schedules and outstanding items.<br>• Learn established purchasing workflows and contribute to a smooth transition of knowledge within the department.
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist t to support accounts payable operations for a business partner in Bradley, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate invoice, expense, and payment processing while coordinating with suppliers, procurement, and internal teams to resolve issues efficiently. The role blends office coordination and financial administration in a hybrid environment, with three days onsite and two days remote. Success in this position requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Track open accounts payable and procure-to-pay issues for assigned entities, document progress, and coordinate regular follow-ups to drive timely resolution.</p><p>• Respond to supplier and stakeholder concerns related to invoices and payments by working across departments to clear roadblocks and close outstanding items.</p><p>• Assist with supplier master data updates, including new vendor setup and account changes, while keeping stakeholders informed of status and expected completion dates.</p><p>• Reconcile supplier statements, investigate discrepancies, and take corrective action to maintain accurate account records.</p><p>• Monitor service levels and performance measures, identify recurring problem areas, and help implement improvements to consistently meet targets.</p><p>• Contribute to invoice management process activities, including support for OpenText-related workflows where needed.</p><p>• Partner with procurement and broader business teams to strengthen the end-to-end procure-to-pay process and improve coordination.</p><p>• Review goods received versus invoice received balances, prioritize aged items, and help drive resolution with relevant teams.</p><p>• Work with travel and expense support teams to address outstanding queries and ensure timely follow-up on payment-related matters.</p><p>• Handle additional administrative and financial support tasks as business needs require.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $23/hr to $26/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit Robert Half Benefits Website for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster </p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a dynamic finance team in Washington, District of Columbia. This position plays an important role in managing vendor payments, tracking project-related costs, and maintaining accurate financial records for operating and construction-related expenses. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, careful attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and examine invoices to confirm completeness, accuracy, and proper approval before payment is released.<br>• Enter accounts payable transactions into the accounting system and validate general ledger coding and cost allocations.<br>• Reconcile corporate card activity and bank transactions, investigating discrepancies and resolving outstanding items promptly.<br>• Coordinate check preparation and secure required authorizations to ensure timely and compliant disbursements.<br>• Prepare account reconciliations and supporting schedules for month-end close, audit requests, and recurring financial reporting needs.<br>• Administer vendor onboarding activities, maintain supplier records, and help ensure documentation remains current and organized.<br>• Partner with department leaders to align payment activity with budgets, forecasts, and project spending expectations.<br>• Contribute to procurement system upkeep and support improvements that strengthen financial reporting and operational efficiency.<br>• Assist finance leadership with ad hoc analysis and participate in cross-functional efforts to address process gaps.<br>• Provide support for year-end vendor reporting requirements, including activities related to 1099 preparation.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support day-to-day procurement tasks by preparing and processing purchasing documents in a timely manner.<br>• Create, review, and track purchase orders to help ensure accurate order placement and follow-through.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams and suppliers to confirm product details, delivery timing, and order status.<br>• Maintain organized purchasing records and update department data to keep information current and accessible.<br>• Assist the purchasing team with routine operational activities that contribute to smooth departmental performance.<br>• Monitor open orders and follow up on outstanding items to help prevent delays or discrepancies.
We are looking for an experienced sourcing leader to strengthen our supply base and guide procurement strategy for capital equipment. This position works closely with engineering and operations teams to secure dependable, scalable, and cost-conscious supplier solutions that support manufacturing growth. The role also shapes supplier partnerships, market intelligence, and procurement practices to improve long-term performance across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and execute sourcing plans for capital equipment and other essential manufacturing technologies that align with operational priorities and future expansion.<br>• Partner with engineering and operations stakeholders to evaluate supplier options, recommend sourcing approaches, and support equipment selection decisions.<br>• Research global supplier markets, pricing trends, and capacity conditions to inform purchasing strategy and reduce supply risk.<br>• Lead supplier identification, qualification, and onboarding efforts to establish a dependable and competitive vendor network.<br>• Manage strategic sourcing events, commercial negotiations, and long-term supply agreements to achieve favorable pricing and service terms.<br>• Monitor supplier performance, address escalations, and implement corrective actions that improve quality, delivery, and responsiveness.<br>• Develop strong supplier relationships that support business objectives, technical roadmaps, and continuity of supply.<br>• Maintain accurate procurement information in internal tools and reporting systems to support planning, compliance, and audit readiness.<br>• Improve sourcing processes, reporting capabilities, and best practices while advancing cost savings and broader supply chain efficiency initiatives.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Recruiter to support hiring initiatives for a construction and contractor-focused organization in Golden Valley, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract opportunity calls for a flexible recruiter who can quickly adapt to different business areas, build strong talent pipelines, and manage hiring needs from sourcing through offer stages. The ideal candidate brings a proactive, inquisitive approach and is skilled at engaging hard-to-reach talent across technical and corporate functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead recruitment activity across multiple teams, adjusting priorities as business needs shift and rapidly building knowledge of new role profiles.<br>• Develop targeted sourcing strategies to identify and attract passive candidates, including specialized talent that requires deeper market research and outreach.<br>• Manage assigned requisitions through the full hiring lifecycle, from intake discussions and candidate generation to interview coordination and hiring decisions.<br>• Partner with hiring leaders to clarify position requirements, align on recruiting plans, and provide insight on talent availability and market conditions.<br>• Maintain accurate activity tracking within the applicant tracking system and support recruitment workflows across recruiting platforms.<br>• Contribute both as a full-cycle recruiter and as a sourcing specialist, depending on team demand and hiring volume.<br>• Apply a thoughtful, investigative mindset to uncover strong candidate matches and refine search approaches for difficult-to-fill openings.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to support procurement operations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will help keep materials and products moving by coordinating orders, maintaining accurate purchasing data, and working closely with vendors and internal teams. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing administrative accuracy with day-to-day supply chain coordination in a distribution-focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full purchase order cycle, including entering, updating, and maintaining order records within the company’s purchasing or accounting system.<br>• Work directly with suppliers to confirm pricing, product availability, shipment timing, and expected delivery dates.<br>• Review outstanding orders and proactively follow up on delayed shipments, backordered items, and other fulfillment concerns.<br>• Support inventory planning by helping replenish stock and monitoring item levels to align with business needs.<br>• Compare purchase orders, receipts, and invoices to verify accuracy and investigate mismatches in pricing, quantities, or deliveries.<br>• Partner with Accounts Payable and cross-functional teams to resolve billing and receiving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Keep vendor profiles, item details, pricing data, and purchasing documentation current and well organized.<br>• Assist with supplier sourcing activities by gathering quotes, evaluating options, and tracking vendor service performance such as delivery reliability and order accuracy.<br>• Prepare reports and spreadsheet-based analysis related to purchasing activity, inventory status, and vendor support needs.<br>• Collaborate with Operations, Sales, Warehouse, and related departments to address product requirements and improve purchasing efficiency.
<p>We are looking for a eager and fast aced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing and processing high-volume invoices while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a large volume of invoices, including PO-based, non-PO, and recurring invoices, with precision and adherence to company guidelines.</p><p>• Perform comprehensive 3-way matching by verifying purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices to ensure accuracy in pricing, quantities, and terms.</p><p>• Review invoices for proper general ledger coding, cost center allocation, tax compliance, and ensure routing for approvals according to company hierarchy.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Control, and vendors to reconcile issues.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of vendor statements to ensure all invoices are accounted for, processed, and paid on time.</p><p>• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals, reviewing aging reports, performing reconciliations, and reporting outstanding liabilities.</p><p>• Maintain organized digital records of invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation in compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Utilize ORACLE systems effectively to process approvals and manage accounts payable workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in invoice processing and payment cycles.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies throughout all accounts payable processes</p>
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an innovative life sciences organization in Solana Beach to identify a detail-oriented Full-Cycle Accounts Payable Specialist!</strong> This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys owning the AP process from invoice receipt through payment while supporting a sophisticated, deadline-driven accounting department. You'll work with vendors, purchasing, laboratory operations, and finance to maintain clean records, resolve invoice discrepancies, and ensure payments are processed accurately. Candidates who enjoy improving processes and keeping documentation audit-ready will thrive in this environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full accounts payable cycle, from invoice intake through payment processing.</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy, coding, approvals, and required backup.</li><li>Perform three-way matching using purchase orders, invoices, and receiving records.</li><li>Maintain vendor files and verify payment details according to internal controls.</li><li>Prepare and process ACH, wire, and check payments.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research pricing or quantity discrepancies.</li><li>Coordinate with purchasing and laboratory teams on purchase orders and missing receipts.</li><li>Review employee reimbursements and corporate card transactions.</li><li>Monitor AP aging and prioritize invoices according to payment terms.</li><li>Assist with month-end accruals, account reconciliations, and close activities.</li><li>Maintain organized records for audits and compliance reviews.</li><li>Support 1099 preparation and other year-end accounting tasks.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline invoice routing and payment workflows.</li></ul>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and enter purchase orders accurately while supporting requests for materials, supplies, and related purchasing needs.<br>• Monitor open orders and provide timely updates on purchasing activity, delivery timing, and order progress.<br>• Work closely with vendors to gather status information, resolve routine issues, and maintain clear communication regarding shipments and availability.<br>• Assist with invoice handling by reviewing documentation and forwarding items through Accounts Payable processes.<br>• Partner with Project Managers and internal stakeholders to help ensure purchasing activity aligns with project requirements and timelines.<br>• Maintain organized records, perform data entry, and support general administrative tasks that keep office operations running smoothly.<br>• Respond effectively to shifting priorities and provide flexible support across purchasing and clerical functions as needed.
<p>.We are seeking a customer-focused Account Specialist to serve as the primary contact for a portfolio of customer accounts. In this role, you'll partner closely with sales, operations, production, and accounting teams to ensure orders are processed accurately, delivered on time, and supported with exceptional customer service.</p><p>This position is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships, solving problems, and coordinating across multiple departments in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Serve as the main point of contact for assigned customer accounts.</li><li>Prepare quotes, enter orders, process order changes, and provide timely status updates.</li><li>Coordinate with operations and production teams to confirm lead times and delivery schedules.</li><li>Support the sales team by verifying pricing, product specifications, and order details.</li><li>Track and resolve customer inquiries, complaints, and returns.</li><li>Monitor open orders and proactively communicate potential issues before they impact customers.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer records and account documentation.</li><li>Manage customer procurement portals, including order, pricing, and invoice uploads.</li><li>Partner with accounting on billing inquiries and credit-related matters.</li><li>Assist with logistics and shipping coordination as needed.</li><li>Provide coverage and support for team members during peak workloads or absences.</li></ul><p>Growth Opportunity</p><p>Successful Account Specialists often evolve into trusted business partners for both customers and internal teams. As you develop knowledge of customer operations, products, and purchasing trends, you'll have opportunities to:</p><ul><li>Identify additional products and solutions that support customer needs.</li><li>Recognize purchasing patterns and proactively address changing requirements.</li><li>Build strong customer relationships and become a valued resource and advisor.</li><li>Contribute to customer retention and long-term account growth.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Senior Sourcing Manager to lead strategic chemical sourcing efforts that support pilot production and high-volume manufacturing. This position partners closely with engineering and operations teams to secure dependable, cost-efficient, and scalable supply solutions across a global supplier network. The role requires strong market insight, supplier relationship leadership, and the ability to strengthen procurement practices as the organization grows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and execute global sourcing plans for chemical categories and essential raw materials that support manufacturing needs.<br>• Research supplier markets, pricing movements, and capacity trends to guide sourcing decisions and reduce supply risk.<br>• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to identify suitable suppliers and align sourcing choices with technical and production requirements.<br>• Lead supplier evaluation, onboarding, and assessment activities to create a dependable and flexible supply base.<br>• Negotiate commercial terms, long-term pricing frameworks, and supply agreements with strategic vendors.<br>• Monitor supplier performance, address escalations, and drive corrective actions that improve quality, service, and reliability.<br>• Develop sourcing roadmaps that strengthen continuity of supply for critical materials used in pilot and production environments.<br>• Maintain accurate procurement data and improve sourcing tools, reporting methods, and operational processes to support planning and audits.<br>• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement supply chain improvements that enhance efficiency and scalability.