<p><strong>Purchasing Manager</strong></p><p> </p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Purchasing Manager for a contract role to oversee strategic sourcing, procurement operations, and supplier relationships. This position will be responsible for ensuring a reliable supply of materials and packaging, negotiating favorable supplier agreements, driving cost-saving initiatives, and supporting business growth through effective procurement strategies. The Purchasing Manager will work closely with Operations, Finance, Quality, Supply Chain, and Product Development teams to maintain supply continuity, improve efficiencies, support new product launches, and identify opportunities for process and cost optimization. This role also provides leadership to procurement personnel while promoting strong vendor partnerships and continuous improvement across the purchasing function.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Purchasing Manager</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and enhance purchasing policies, procedures, and best practices to improve efficiency and control costs.</li><li>Source, evaluate, and qualify suppliers through operational, financial, and quality assessments.</li><li>Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while conducting regular vendor reviews and site visits.</li><li>Lead negotiations for pricing, contracts, confidentiality agreements, and long-term supplier commitments.</li><li>Create sourcing strategies that support production demands, growth initiatives, and new product introductions.</li><li>Manage supplier performance through KPIs, scorecards, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Support inventory planning and forecasting activities to ensure product availability while minimizing excess inventory.</li><li>Partner with Supply Chain and Operations teams to resolve shortages, disruptions, and procurement challenges.</li><li>Monitor market conditions, commodity trends, and supplier pricing to identify savings opportunities.</li><li>Establish budgetary cost projections and provide procurement insights to leadership.</li><li>Maintain accurate supplier, material, and pricing information within ERP systems.</li><li>Collaborate with Quality and Regulatory teams to ensure suppliers meet company and industry requirements.</li><li>Support packaging and material innovation initiatives that improve product quality, efficiency, and cost effectiveness.</li><li>Prepare procurement reports, cost analyses, and performance metrics for leadership review.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop purchasing team members while fostering a collaborative work environment.</li><li>Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in the Edison, NJ area is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join their growing team! This is a fully onsite position, Monday through Friday, with a schedule of either 8:00 AM–5:00 PM or 8:30 AM–5:30 PM. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in procurement. While the role offers training, candidates with prior experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain are strongly preferred. A bachelor's degree is preferred but not required. The ideal candidate will have advanced Microsoft Excel skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment. In this role, you'll support daily procurement operations by processing purchase orders, maintaining accurate purchasing records, coordinating with vendors, and partnering with internal departments to ensure the timely procurement of goods and services. You'll also use data analysis to support purchasing decisions and help drive operational efficiency. </p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>Process purchase orders and support day-to-day procurement activities. Utilize JD Edwards (ERP) to enter, track, and manage purchasing transactions. Analyze purchasing data using advanced Microsoft Excel to create reports, identify trends, and support business decisions. Respond promptly and professionally to inquiries from internal departments and vendors. Maintain accurate procurement documentation, purchasing records, and files. Monitor purchase orders and communicate with vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods and services. Review procurement data for accuracy while managing high volumes of transactions. Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve order discrepancies and support purchasing initiatives. Apply analytical and problem-solving skills to improve procurement processes and operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies, procedures, and internal controls. </p><p>Based on experience, this role can pay between $55,000-60,000 base salary. </p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Two weeks of Paid Time Off Five paid sick days Paid Holidays</p>
<p>benefits:</p><ul><li>hybrid</li><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>life insurance</li><li>long term disability</li><li>401k</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end‑to‑end supply chain activities, including sourcing, purchasing, planning, and logistics.</li><li>Develop and maintain relationships with OEM suppliers and Contract Manufacturers.</li><li>Optimize supply chain processes to improve efficiency, cost savings, and lead-time performance.</li><li>Monitor vendor performance and negotiate pricing, terms, and service improvements.</li><li>Identify supply risks and develop mitigation strategies.</li><li>Partner with internal teams (Engineering, Operations, Finance) to ensure alignment on production and supply needs.</li><li>Analyze supply chain data to support forecasting, planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Travel will be required.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking a Supply Chain Coordinator with experience in purchasing, materials planning, inventory, or a related supply chain function. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience coordinating materials, purchase orders, suppliers, and inventory requirements in a fast-paced environment. Candidates with related supply chain, purchasing, materials, or light industrial experience will be considered.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Create and manage purchase orders based on material requirements and inventory needs.</li><li>Coordinate the timely availability of materials, components, and supplies.</li><li>Assist with materials planning and MRP activities.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and identify potential shortages or excess inventory.</li><li>Track purchase orders and communicate with suppliers regarding deliveries, lead times, and backorders.</li><li>Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory information in the ERP/MRP system.</li><li>Work closely with production, operations, warehouse, and planning teams to ensure materials are available when needed.</li><li>Assist with obtaining quotes, comparing pricing, and coordinating with suppliers.</li><li>Help resolve supplier delivery, quantity, and quality issues.</li><li>Analyze inventory and purchasing data to support supply chain decisions.</li><li>Perform other purchasing and supply chain duties as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Client within the construction industry seeks a Purchasing Specialist to join our team. In this Purchasing Specialist role, you will play a key part in ensuring the efficient procurement of materials and supplies needed for various projects. This position requires a proactive approach to vendor management, cost control, and inventory coordination to meet project deadlines effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Evaluate vendor proposals to secure competitive pricing, maintain quality standards, and ensure timely delivery.</li><li>Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to achieve cost efficiencies while fostering strong vendor relationships.</li><li>Generate purchase orders and oversee order tracking to guarantee accurate and timely delivery to job sites.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, warehouse personnel, and field teams to anticipate material needs and avoid delays.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and support warehouse operations to prevent shortages and excess stock.</li><li>Maintain precise purchasing records and documentation within company systems.</li><li>Identify alternative suppliers and cost-effective material options to support budget goals.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies, safety regulations, and contractual obligations.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Purchasing / Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to support both procurement and AP functions. This role will be responsible for managing the purchasing process, vendor communication, purchase orders, invoice processing, and payment activities. <strong>Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA is required</strong> and candidates without SAP S/4HANA experience will not be considered.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Purchasing Functions</strong></p><ul><li>Create, process, and track purchase orders within SAP S/4HANA.</li><li>Source materials and services from approved vendors.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment needs with internal departments.</li><li>Obtain pricing, negotiate with vendors, and ensure cost-effective purchasing practices.</li><li>Follow up on open orders, delivery schedules, and vendor performance.</li><li>Maintain accurate procurement records and vendor data.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable Functions</strong></p><ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and timely.</li><li>Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, receipts, and invoices.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies and vendor payment issues.</li><li>Prepare and process check runs, ACH, and wire payments.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and maintain AP records.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities and accruals as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Logistics Manager to lead end-to-end distribution and supply chain activities in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. This role is responsible for creating efficient logistics strategies that support dependable product movement, strong service performance, and cost-conscious operations. The ideal candidate will bring a practical understanding of warehousing, transportation, procurement, and inventory oversight while working closely with internal and external partners to keep operations running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily logistics activities across purchasing support, storage, transportation, and order fulfillment to maintain reliable operations.<br>• Design and strengthen transportation and distribution networks that improve delivery performance and support consistent product flow.<br>• Evaluate logistics costs, margins, and operational trends to identify savings opportunities aligned with business growth objectives.<br>• Establish and refine inventory and warehouse practices that improve accuracy, space utilization, and service levels.<br>• Partner with suppliers, carriers, and cross-functional teams to resolve operational issues and promote effective supply chain coordination.<br>• Monitor shipping and distribution performance metrics and implement improvements to increase efficiency and customer satisfaction.<br>• Ensure logistics activities meet applicable legal standards, regulatory obligations, and company policy requirements.<br>• Build productive relationships with vendors and service providers to support dependable service, competitive pricing, and long-term collaboration.
We are looking for a Product Manager to support strategic product and program initiatives for a long-term contract opportunity in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will partner with leaders and cross-functional teams to improve planning, strengthen governance routines, and keep priorities aligned with broader business objectives. The position requires someone who can bring structure to complex work, communicate progress clearly, and help teams move forward efficiently in a matrixed environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive strategic product and program efforts by translating business priorities into actionable plans and practical execution guidance for internal teams.<br>• Coordinate leadership forums, quarterly business reviews, and product oversight meetings by preparing aligned materials, documenting decisions, and following through on next steps.<br>• Improve the objectives and key results framework to promote stronger organizational alignment, visibility, and consistency in measuring progress against strategic goals.<br>• Identify opportunities to refine workflows and team processes, and provide hands-on support for better use of product development practices and innovation tools.<br>• Lead collaboration across product, engineering, and operations teams to maintain momentum and alignment in a matrixed environment with limited direction.<br>• Support new product introduction initiatives by reinforcing governance expectations, execution discipline, and program best practices.<br>• Share updates on timelines, milestones, dependencies, and risks with stakeholders at multiple levels, including technical teams and senior leadership.<br>• Address delivery challenges proactively by resolving conflicts, surfacing resource gaps, and removing operational obstacles that may impact schedules.
We are looking for a Product Manager to connect platform capabilities with the needs of infrastructure-focused software solutions in Exton, Pennsylvania. This position blends strategic product leadership with technical partnership work, helping teams turn complex business needs into scalable platform offerings. The successful candidate will work across product, engineering, and stakeholder groups to shape decisions that strengthen customer outcomes and support long-term product value.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as the primary link between platform teams and infrastructure-focused product groups, ensuring shared goals are translated into practical product plans.<br>• Partner with engineering and product leaders to convert domain-specific business needs into clearly defined platform requirements and priorities.<br>• Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders to understand their objectives, challenges, and opportunities, then use those insights to guide roadmap decisions.<br>• Assess which capabilities should be developed as shared platform services versus remaining within product-specific solutions, with attention to scalability and broader adoption potential.<br>• Lead cross-functional discussions that bring together differing viewpoints and drive informed decisions with wide stakeholder support.<br>• Manage product activities for platform services aligned to infrastructure cloud initiatives, including prioritization, refinement, and ongoing delivery planning.<br>• Encourage a transparent and collaborative team environment that supports trust, open communication, and effective partnership across groups.<br>• Participate in regular travel and coordinate with globally distributed teams across time zones to maintain alignment and momentum.
We are looking for a Product Manager to connect platform capabilities with the needs of infrastructure-focused software solutions in Exton, Pennsylvania. This role combines product leadership with technical partnership, helping teams turn complex business and engineering needs into practical roadmap decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong product judgment, thrives in cross-functional environments, and can build alignment across technical and business stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as the key point of coordination between platform teams and infrastructure-focused product groups to align priorities and deliver solutions that address customer needs.<br>• Convert business goals, technical constraints, and domain-specific use cases into clear product direction, actionable requirements, and roadmap recommendations.<br>• Work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to identify shared opportunities and resolve cross-team challenges.<br>• Assess which capabilities should be developed as platform services versus product-level features by considering scalability, reuse, and broader market value.<br>• Guide discussions among diverse stakeholders to drive informed decisions and secure commitment around strategic product outcomes.<br>• Manage product activities for platform offerings that support infrastructure cloud solutions, including prioritization, backlog refinement, and ongoing iteration.<br>• Encourage a transparent, collaborative working style that strengthens trust and effective partnership across teams.<br>• Participate in travel and coordination across time zones to support a global organization and maintain close collaboration with distributed teams.
We are looking for a Product Manager to join a Services organization and help shape platform capabilities that support infrastructure-focused software solutions. This position combines strategic product leadership with strong cross-functional partnership, connecting technical platform services with business needs across internal product groups. The role is ideal for someone who can turn complex stakeholder input into clear priorities, practical roadmaps, and measurable customer value.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with engineering, product, and business teams to connect platform capabilities with the needs of infrastructure-focused solutions and customer use cases.<br>• Convert domain-specific challenges and opportunities into clear product priorities, actionable requirements, and well-defined delivery plans.<br>• Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders to understand goals, constraints, and long-term business drivers that influence platform direction.<br>• Evaluate where capabilities should reside within the broader technology ecosystem, considering scalability, reuse, and adoption across multiple products.<br>• Guide discussions among diverse stakeholders to reach informed decisions that balance technical feasibility, customer benefit, and business strategy.<br>• Manage product activities such as roadmap planning, backlog refinement, prioritization, and coordination with Agile delivery teams.<br>• Champion transparent communication and a collaborative team environment that encourages trust, alignment, and shared ownership of outcomes.<br>• Travel as needed to support global collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and effective coordination across time zones.
We are looking for a Product Manager to guide new consumer product ideas from early concept through successful market introduction in Avondale, Pennsylvania. This position is ideal for someone who combines strategic thinking with hands-on product development expertise and enjoys partnering with teams across design, operations, marketing, and sales. The role offers the chance to shape innovation priorities, translate market insights into product plans, and deliver offerings that meet customer expectations, quality goals, and business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive the full product lifecycle by moving ideas from discovery and planning through development, launch, and post-launch evaluation.<br>• Research customer behavior, category activity, and competitor offerings to uncover opportunities for new products and improvements to existing lines.<br>• Translate insights into clear product briefs, functional requirements, specifications, and development priorities for cross-functional teams.<br>• Partner closely with design, manufacturing, supply chain, and commercial stakeholders to keep development efforts aligned with timing, cost, and quality targets.<br>• Oversee prototype creation, product testing, validation activities, and refinement cycles to support readiness for commercialization.<br>• Build and maintain product innovation plans that support company growth objectives and long-term category strategy.<br>• Monitor product results, customer input, and market feedback to identify enhancements and recommend next steps.<br>• Coordinate launch preparation across internal teams and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.<br>• Track project milestones, development spending, and vendor performance while providing progress updates and recommendations to leadership.
We are looking for a Product Manager to join our Services team in Exton, Pennsylvania, and shape platform capabilities that support infrastructure-focused solutions. This position blends product leadership with strong technical partnership, working across product and engineering teams to turn business needs into scalable platform outcomes. The ideal candidate is comfortable aligning diverse stakeholders, evaluating strategic product boundaries, and driving decisions that improve customer and partner value.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with internal product and engineering teams to connect platform capabilities with the needs of infrastructure-focused solutions and customer use cases.<br>• Translate business goals, domain challenges, and technical constraints into clear product priorities, roadmaps, and actionable requirements.<br>• Build strong cross-functional relationships with stakeholders to understand objectives, identify gaps, and create solutions that deliver measurable value.<br>• Assess where capabilities should live within the broader technology ecosystem, considering scalability, reuse, and long-term adoption potential.<br>• Lead conversations across multiple teams to resolve competing priorities and guide alignment around decisions that support business and customer success.<br>• Manage product activities for platform services that closely support infrastructure offerings, including backlog refinement and prioritization.<br>• Encourage transparent collaboration and open communication across distributed teams and functions.<br>• Participate in regular travel and coordinate effectively across time zones to support a global working model.
<p>Robert half is seeking a Materials Manager to oversee inventory strategy, purchasing activity, and receiving operations for a manufacturing environment client in the Philadelphia area. This role works closely with production, operations, and finance teams to keep materials flowing efficiently, maintain accurate data, and support reliable customer delivery. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, hands-on procurement experience, and the ability to improve inventory control processes while guiding day-to-day warehouse receiving activity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Direct material planning activities to maintain appropriate stock levels for raw materials, components, packaging, and operational supplies.</li><li>Evaluate demand, lead times, reorder settings, and safety stock levels to support efficient replenishment decisions.</li><li>Prepare and manage purchase orders from issuance through delivery, receipt confirmation, and final reconciliation.</li><li>Act as a primary resource for the company ERP platform, supporting accurate transaction processing and effective system use.</li><li>Maintain reliable purchasing, inventory, receiving, and supplier records to preserve data accuracy across the operation.</li><li>Lead daily receiving functions and provide supervision and direction to one team member.</li><li>Organize cycle counts, audit activity, and stock adjustments to strengthen inventory accuracy and control.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong><u>Benefits:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Medical, Dental & Vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with 4% company match</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Paid company holidays</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee inventory control processes to ensure inventory accuracy across warehouse operations.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain cycle count programs and physical inventory procedures.</li><li>Investigate inventory discrepancies, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Reconcile inventory balances and coordinate adjustments as needed.</li><li>Analyze inventory and operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Partner with warehouse leadership to develop and enhance inventory control procedures and best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Supply Chain Specialist to support inventory coordination, shipment planning, and warehouse activities for a manufacturing operation in Somerville, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to work across suppliers, logistics partners, and internal teams to keep products moving efficiently and stock levels aligned with business needs. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable managing documentation, reporting, and day-to-day supply chain transactions in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate inbound product movements with suppliers and logistics partners to support steady inventory availability and efficient replenishment.<br>• Manage import-related paperwork by ensuring timely and accurate communication between vendors, customs brokers, and warehouse providers.<br>• Enter and maintain shipping, receiving, and inventory records with a high degree of accuracy across operational systems.<br>• Partner with supply chain leadership and cross-functional coordinators to monitor stock positions and help prevent shortages or excess inventory.<br>• Oversee activities across three third-party warehouse locations, including invoice review against service agreements and follow-up on damage-related issues.<br>• Complete month-end inventory comparisons between internal records and third-party logistics partners to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Create recurring weekly and monthly inventory reports that highlight balances, movement trends, and stock status.<br>• Arrange outbound sample shipments for customers, ensuring materials are prepared, documented, and dispatched on schedule.<br>• Support additional operational assignments and special projects as directed by management.