12 results for Procurement Specialist in Laguna, CA

Accounts Payable Specialist

Ontario, CA
remote
Temporary
25.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
We are a well-established and growing manufacturing company based in Ontario, CA. With a strong reputation for quality and operational excellence, we are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our accounting team. This role offers stability, visibility to leadership, and the opportunity to contribute to process improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Position OverviewThe Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for full-cycle AP processing, vendor management, and supporting month-end close. The ideal candidate has prior experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment and understands high-volume invoice processing, 3-way matching, and inventory-related payables.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and timely</li><li>Perform 3-way matching (PO, receipt, invoice)</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs, ACH, and wire payments</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records and W-9 documentation</li><li>Assist with month-end close (accruals, AP aging review)</li><li>Support year-end audit requests and 1099 preparation</li><li>Partner with Purchasing and Receiving to resolve invoice issues</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements within AP workflow</li></ul>
2026-02-20T17:44:13Z

Accounting Manager – Procurement & Payables

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
125000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our Accounts Payable and Procurement operations in Irvine, California. This role emphasizes process improvement, automation, and team leadership to ensure operational excellence. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will play a vital role in managing workflows, optimizing systems, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration. Responsibilities: • Oversee Accounts Payable and Procurement processes, including purchase order matching, invoice management, and supplier master file maintenance. • Lead and mentor a team of 6–7 professionals, supporting their growth and development at various career stages. • Manage account reconciliations related to accrued expenses and other organizational accounts. • Drive system and workflow improvements to enhance automation and efficiency in AP/PO processes. • Collaborate with departments such as IT, Real Estate, and Maintenance to ensure seamless AP and procurement operations. • Participate in projects related to workflow rollouts and upcoming supply chain implementations. • Maintain a balance between compliance requirements and a service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders. • Support month-end close processes and contribute to financial reporting as necessary. • Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders while promoting a culture of accountability and transparency.
2026-03-05T00:53:41Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Corona, CA
onsite
Temporary
25.34 - 29.34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Corona, California. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone experienced in managing full-cycle accounts payable processes within a manufacturing environment. The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various departments to ensure accuracy and compliance. Responsibilities: • Process and manage full-cycle accounts payable functions, including invoice coding and batching. • Perform 3-way matching of purchase orders, invoices, and receipts to ensure accuracy. • Communicate effectively with the purchasing team and other departments to resolve discrepancies. • Handle vendor account reconciliations and maintain accurate records. • Ensure compliance with sales and use tax regulations and assist with tax filings. • Prepare and file 1099 forms in accordance with federal requirements. • Conduct regular check runs and manage ACH payments. • Utilize SAP software to streamline accounts payable processes. • Support cash and bank reconciliation tasks as needed. • Maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all financial transactions.
2026-03-04T17:04:09Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Temporary
26.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented 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. Responsibilities:• Process a large volume of invoices, including PO-based, non-PO, and recurring invoices, with precision and adherence to company guidelines.• Perform comprehensive 3-way matching by verifying purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices to ensure accuracy in pricing, quantities, and terms.• Review invoices for proper general ledger coding, cost center allocation, tax compliance, and ensure routing for approvals according to company hierarchy.• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Control, and vendors to reconcile issues.• Conduct regular reviews of vendor statements to ensure all invoices are accounted for, processed, and paid on time.• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals, reviewing aging reports, performing reconciliations, and reporting outstanding liabilities.• Maintain organized digital records of invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation in compliance with audit requirements.• Utilize ORACLE systems effectively to process approvals and manage accounts payable workflows.• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in invoice processing and payment cycles.• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies throughout all accounts payable processes.
2026-02-13T16:23:42Z

Operations Specialist

Torrance, CA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
33.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
Oversee overall warehouse operations, taking responsibility for effective management of labor, productivity, quality control, and safety initiatives. Ensure the delivery of high-quality warehouse services and maintain safe and efficient daily operations. Represent the branch in regulatory matters and drive improvement in operational procedures, systems, information flow, and business processes, with a focus on management reporting and identifying growth opportunities. Supervise team members in accordance with company policies and applicable laws. Lead and participate in projects related to warehouse services.Manage implementation and compliance with ISO certification requirements, provide training for warehouse staff, and maintain all ISO systems and associated documentation. This role requires thorough knowledge of and adherence to all company policies, regulations, and procedures. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and manage the warehouse operations team, including support for both in-house and third-party customer business.</li><li>Serve as branch representative for ISO certification, providing training, and ensuring organization and maintenance of document control systems.</li><li>Implement and uphold procedures as outlined in the Quality Management System (QMS).</li><li>Oversee quality control and assurance processes within warehouse operations.</li><li>Develop, review, and approve operational instructions for warehouse activities.</li><li>Manage all aspects of forklift and heavy equipment rentals.</li><li>Promote safety by training team members, executing preventive and corrective safety actions.</li><li>Foster strong relationships with warehousing service customers.</li><li>Review, approve, and ensure timely submission of all operational invoices.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for customer concerns, accidents, or on-site incidents.</li><li>Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Ensure internal systems and procedures meet standards of external certification bodies.</li><li>Organize and lead meetings with customers and internal teams as required.</li><li>Prepare written reports and presentations as directed by management.</li><li>Maintain appropriate staffing levels, provide team leadership, and monitor task completion and performance.</li><li>Oversee facility security, warehouse equipment, and enforce safety protocols.</li><li>Control and safeguard keys for warehouse equipment, doors, and docks.</li><li>Inspect and report any facility or inventory damage resulting from incidents or natural disasters, notifying management promptly.</li><li>Respond to irregularities outside regular business hours as needed, and take appropriate actions.</li><li>Prepare budgets and oversee warehouse financial performance against targets.</li><li>Partner with branch manager and sales team to attract new business clients, including preparing service presentations and quotations.</li><li>Assist with facility sourcing or closure as required by company directives.</li><li>Travel for client visits or to other company locations as needed.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned in relation to warehouse operations.</li><li>Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback for team development.</li></ul>
2026-03-04T21:33:44Z

COO - Chief Operating Officer

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
175000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
Chief Operating Officer (COO) – Manufacturing | 100% Onsite – Los Angeles, CAOur client, a well-established and growing manufacturing company in Los Angeles, is seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead all aspects of operations. This 100% onsite position is ideal for a hands-on leader who can drive process improvement, scale production, and build high-performing teams in a fast-paced environment.The COO will oversee manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and quality operations while collaborating with ownership and senior leadership to ensure efficiency, profitability, and sustainable growth.Key Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day operations, including manufacturing, production planning, supply chain, logistics, and distribution. • Partner with ownership and the executive team to execute strategic plans and operational initiatives. • Implement process improvements and lean manufacturing practices to enhance productivity and reduce costs. • Ensure production goals are met with a focus on safety, quality, and on-time delivery. • Oversee procurement, vendor management, and inventory control to support continuous production flow. • Develop and monitor KPIs to measure performance and identify opportunities for improvement. • Collaborate with finance on budgets, forecasts, and capital investment strategies. • Partner with HR on organizational development, workforce planning, and leadership training. • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred. • 10+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, including senior management or COO-level leadership. • Proven success managing large-scale production and supply chain operations. • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, process improvement, and operational excellence. • Skilled communicator with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive results. • Experience with ERP systems and data-driven decision-making.Why Join: • Established, financially stable company experiencing strong growth. • Opportunity to lead transformative operational initiatives and make a direct impact. • Collaborative leadership team and strong company culture. • Competitive executive compensation and benefits package.If you are a results-oriented operations leader with a passion for manufacturing excellence and strategic growth, we encourage you to apply today. For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013322883. email resume to [email protected]
2026-02-06T17:53:38Z

Buyer/Planner

Torrance, CA
onsite
Permanent
62400.00 - 66560.00 USD / Yearly
Buyer / Planner – Stable Global OrganizationTorrance, CA Full-Time | Long-Term OpportunityRobert Half is partnering with a well-established global company in Torrance seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Buyer/Planner to join their team. This organization is known for its operational stability, strong supplier network, and consistent market presence.This role is ideal for a purchasing professional who values structure, process, and long-term career stability within a reputable international company. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage established supplier relationships to ensure consistent, on-time delivery and adherence to quality standards</li><li>Issue RFQs, evaluate quotes, negotiate pricing, and place purchase orders in alignment with company policies</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and perform analysis to maintain appropriate stock levels and avoid disruptions</li><li>Coordinate daily procurement of materials and components to support steady production schedules</li><li>Track overdue purchase orders and communicate with suppliers to maintain delivery commitments</li><li>Analyze purchasing data to maintain cost control and operational efficiency</li><li>Collaborate with production, engineering, and internal departments to ensure smooth workflow</li><li>Maintain accurate purchasing records and ensure compliance with internal controls</li><li>Support product updates and ongoing operational needs by securing required materials</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred</li><li>3+ years of purchasing, procurement, or supply chain experience</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred</li><li>Strong negotiation and vendor management skills</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and ERP/MRP systems</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a structured environment</li><li>Clear and professional communication skills</li></ul>FWhy This Opportunity<ul><li>Established and financially stable global organization</li><li>Long-term career stability</li><li>Structured processes and clear expectations</li><li>Collaborative and professional work environment</li><li>Competitive compensation (DOE)</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a Buyer/Planner seeking consistency, stability, and the chance to contribute within a well-run, reputable organization. confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013384782. email resume to [email protected]
2026-02-19T17:48:42Z

Office Manager

Los Alamitos, CA
onsite
Temporary
25.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
Location: Los Alamitos, CA Pay Range: $25–$27 per hour Overview: The Office Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day office operations to ensure organizational effectiveness and efficiency. This position plays a key role in managing administrative processes and supporting a productive office environment. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily office operations, ensuring a smooth workflow and efficient administrative practices. Supervise and train administrative staff; delegate tasks as needed. Manage office budgets, purchasing of supplies, and vendor relationships. Coordinate schedules, meetings, events, and travel arrangements for staff. Maintain organized files and records, both electronic and paper. Oversee equipment maintenance and liaise with IT/support vendors as needed. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and city regulations. Handle incoming communications including calls, emails, and mail. Prepare reports, presentations, and correspondence as requested. Foster a positive and collaborative office culture. Qualifications: Proven experience in office management or a similar administrative leadership role. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to lead a team and work independently. Attention to detail and excellent time-management abilities. Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field preferred. Work Environment: This position is on-site in a professional office setting. Some local travel within Los Alamitos or to city-related events may be required.
2026-03-05T22:48:48Z

Accounting Manager – Leases

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
125000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Irvine, California. This role is essential to overseeing key accounting functions, including general ledger management, accounts payable, and procurement. With a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects, the Accounting Manager will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily general ledger accounting activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations. • Manage accounts payable and procurement processes, with a focus on leases, fixed assets, and Oracle Projects. • Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and collaboration. • Coordinate and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes. • Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex accounting issues and improve processes. • Support the Assistant Controller with internal and external reporting requirements. • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies. • Provide updates and insights to accounting leadership on financial matters. • Participate in audits, ensuring all documentation and reconciliations are completed accurately.
2026-03-05T00:53:41Z

Sr. Buyer

Santa Fe Springs, CA
onsite
Temporary
30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Buyer to join our client's. In this role, you will oversee purchasing processes to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and materials needed to support manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will excel in supplier management, procurement analysis, and inventory control while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. Responsibilities:• Oversee the procurement of raw materials and finished goods to support manufacturing demands.• Process purchase orders accurately and ensure proper routing for authorization and approval.• Utilize the Global Shop System to input and manage purchasing data effectively.• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and resolve any discrepancies or issues.• Maintain an up-to-date approved supplier list and assist in supplier evaluations.• Perform cost analysis to secure high-quality goods at the lowest possible prices.• Address and resolve conflicts between departments such as purchasing, quality, engineering, and accounting.• Support the Purchasing Manager in acquiring designated items and completing assigned tasks.• Scan and file purchasing documents, including requisitions and purchase orders, for accurate record-keeping.• Ensure inventory levels align with manufacturing and customer requirements.
2026-03-05T22:48:48Z

Office Manager

Altadena, CA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Office Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a busy office in Altadena, California. This Contract to permanent position involves managing office facilities, coordinating company events, and ensuring smooth administrative operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, financial expertise, and the ability to multitask effectively in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Supervise office facilities, ensuring maintenance, repairs, and services are conducted efficiently. • Coordinate with external service providers, including IT support, cleaning services, pest control, and security systems. • Purchase and manage office equipment and supplies, maintaining inventory and addressing purchasing needs. • Organize and execute company events such as holiday parties, picnics, safety meetings, and employee celebrations. • Source vendors, reserve venues, and oversee installation of office decorations for special occasions. • Process incoming and outgoing mail while ensuring visitors are welcomed and directed appropriately. • Provide administrative support to staff, including scheduling and document management. • Monitor office budgets, manage accounts receivable, and ensure billing processes are accurate. • Oversee compliance with office safety standards and training requirements. • Maintain effective communication with employees and vendors to address operational needs.
2026-03-03T00:43:49Z

Accounts Payable Supervisor

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Supervisor with a background in high volume A/P processes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for accounts payable duties and 7+ years of progressive experience in a similar role. Our department Holds each other accountable to build one another up all while having fun. Our Accounts Payable Supervisor will report directly to Accounts Payable Manager and will be responsible for overseeing AP staff members and assist Manager with resolving pressing tasks issues and handling sensitive information for our vendors. Our AP Supervisor is the first point of contact withing Accounts Payable department to resolve all critical matters within set deadlines. Responsibilities:• Review expenditure expense reports for proper authorization and precision• Reform and execute operations and processes• Ensure accuracy in daily invoices and meet time limits• Serve as contact for resolving complicated billing inquiries• Build solid relationships across all units at various accounting levels• Ascertain the accuracy of accounts payable standard files and the accounts payable integrations to the general records• Participate in creation and interpretation of enhanced finance related methods to ensure consistency with accounts payable prerequisites• Organize and assist with innumerably month-end close and execute special analysis tasks and other financial related obligations with the assistance of the organization’s financial network• Prepare and manage operations budgets for several locations into our procurement system.• Prepare month end close Accounts Payables accruals• Oversee expenditure and vendor statements for compliance with actual invoices and give recommendations on discrepancies as often as necessary• Create an efficient network for working out and distributing payments promptly• Ensure that company’s invoices are precisely administered and handled timely• Organize account payments and working together with other units, considering all transactions within the company.• Handle Vendor Master Data and vendor setup for all company vendors with knowledge of IRS regulations and W9 /W8 form requirements• Knowledge in 1099 reporting and familiar with IRS TIN Matching• Handle ACH banking information for vendor master data and assisting with bank implementation for electronic vendor payments. Familiar with similar projects. Education:A.A. or B.S. in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field. Preferred
2026-03-05T00:53:41Z