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3 results for Purchasing Assistant in Milwaukee, WI

Administrative Assistant
  • Lake Geneva, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is assisting a professional services firm in the recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support within their organization. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a professional demeanor, and the ability to effectively handle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This role focuses on delivering administrative support to enhance the efficiency of day to day operations while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering health insurance, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility and 401k match. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Administrative Support:</strong></li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements </li><li>Prepare, edit, and format documents, correspondence, and presentations with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and filing of legal documents, contracts, and filings, ensuring filings align with deadlines</li><li>Handle sensitive and confidential legal correspondence.</li><li><strong>Client Interaction:</strong></li><li>Serve as a point of contact for clients and external stakeholders, managing communications professionally and efficiently.</li><li>Screen, route, and respond to incoming calls and emails, providing outstanding client service.</li><li><strong>File and Record Management:</strong></li><li>Maintain organized and up-to-date electronic and physical filing systems for documents.</li><li>Assist in tracking and logging billable hours for projects using timekeeping software</li><li><strong>Team Collaboration:</strong></li><li>Coordinate with other staff members to support projects and deliverables.</li><li>Assist with meeting preparations, agendas, and minutes when requested.</li><li><strong>Office Management Tasks:</strong></li><li>Oversee supply inventory and arrange procurement, ensuring smooth operation of the team’s workspace.</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, including deliveries and courier services.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-16T22:48:45Z
Buyer
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly skilled Buyer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee tactical purchasing and planning activities, ensuring smooth operations and alignment with organizational goals. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate across departments to optimize inventory management and supplier relationships in the semi-conductor and electric component manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Issue purchase orders based on inventory levels, sales forecasts, and production schedules to meet delivery requirements.<br>• Monitor and address discrepancies in purchase orders, including unacknowledged or past-due orders, to prevent production delays.<br>• Participate in meetings to provide inventory updates, resolve issues, and support decision-making processes.<br>• Analyze component usage against forecasts to prevent overstock or stockouts, implementing corrective measures as needed.<br>• Assist the Accounting department in resolving invoice discrepancies and vendor payment issues promptly.<br>• Collaborate with the Quality department and suppliers to address non-conforming materials and facilitate rework or scrap activities.<br>• Lead inventory management projects and cost-saving initiatives to enhance profitability and improve inventory turnover.<br>• Support supplier setup processes and conduct annual evaluations, including quality metrics, delivery performance, and spend analysis.<br>• Represent the purchasing function during product development by sourcing new suppliers, managing RFQs, and rationalizing component selection.<br>• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Materials Manager to meet organizational needs.
  • 2025-10-07T15:59:14Z
Inventory Manager
  • Pewaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Inventory Manager for a Pewaukee, WI area organization. In this role, you will oversee inventory operations, ensure accurate tracking of assets, and optimize purchasing strategies to meet organizational goals. This position offers a dynamic environment where attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and execute annual physical inventory processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Develop and implement purchasing plans that align with operational and financial objectives.</p><p>• Monitor and manage inventory levels to prevent shortages or overstock situations.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records of asset inventory and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast inventory needs and plan accordingly.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline inventory processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure inventory practices align with company policies and industry standards.</p><p>• Analyze inventory data and generate reports to support decision-making.</p><p>• Train and guide team members on best practices for inventory management.</p><p>• Address and resolve any inventory-related discrepancies or issues promptly.</p>
  • 2025-09-17T13:14:22Z