<p>We are looking for an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist to support hiring initiatives for a growing organization. This long-term contract position follows a hybrid schedule, with three days onsite and two days remote each week. This individual will lead recruitment efforts from initial intake through offer stage while building strong talent pipelines and partnering closely with hiring leaders to deliver timely, high-quality hiring outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead full-cycle recruitment across assigned openings, guiding each search from kickoff discussions through candidate selection and offer preparation</li><li>Develop and maintain strong talent pipelines for critical roles by identifying, attracting, and nurturing prospective candidates</li><li>Use LinkedIn and other sourcing channels to connect with talent and map relevant competitors, industries, and candidate markets</li><li>Partner with hiring managers to define role expectations, align on priorities, and maintain momentum throughout the selection process</li><li>Present well-matched candidates by evaluating experience, capabilities, and fit against business objectives</li><li>Coordinate interviews, candidate communications, and feedback collection to ensure a smooth and consistent hiring experience</li><li>Monitor recruiting workflow, ensure compliance with internal approval processes, and keep searches moving efficiently</li><li>Maintain accurate recruiting activity and pipeline updates in Workday while sharing progress reports, hiring risks, and market insights with stakeholders</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in the Lower Fairfield, CT area has an opening for an Interim Recruiting Manager. The Interim Recruiting Manager will support corporate recruiting initiatives, partnering closely with HR leadership and business stakeholders to attract high-caliber talent. The ideal candidate brings strong full-cycle recruiting experience, sound market knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple searches while delivering a thorough and attentive candidate experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and execute recruitment plans aligned with business priorities in partnership with HR leaders and department stakeholders.</p><p>• Lead the full hiring lifecycle, including intake discussions, candidate outreach, screening, interviewing, selection, and offer coordination.</p><p>• Create and manage compelling job advertisements across career sites and external platforms to increase visibility and candidate flow.</p><p>• Proactively identify and engage passive talent through sourcing channels such as LinkedIn Recruiter and maintain pipelines for upcoming openings.</p><p>• Advise hiring teams on role requirements, talent availability, and compensation trends within the retail market.</p><p>• Ensure all candidate information, hiring activity, and feedback are handled with a high level of confidentiality and accuracy.</p><p>• Keep searches moving forward by driving timelines, following up with stakeholders, and providing consistent updates on recruiting progress.</p><p>• Support pre-employment and onboarding activities by preparing offer documentation, coordinating references, and initiating background screening.</p><p>• Oversee communication with internal partners and external candidates while maintaining clear records of interview feedback and hiring decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Interim Recruiting Manager role, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line "Interim Recruiting Manager"</p>
We are looking for a skilled Procurement Manager to oversee production planning, inventory control, and procurement operations in our organization. This role requires a proactive leader who can ensure seamless product flow across warehouses, optimize costs, and support senior management in driving sales while minimizing risks. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in vendor negotiations, forecasting, and compliance with industry standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and execute production planning strategies to ensure timely procurement and efficient inventory management.<br>• Create and analyze monthly inventory reports, focusing on turnover rates and aged inventory metrics.<br>• Lead physical inventory audits, reconciliation processes, and annual warehouse inspections.<br>• Negotiate vendor contracts, manage service agreements, and foster strong supplier relationships.<br>• Evaluate product usage, profitability, warehousing costs, and freight expenses to optimize operations.<br>• Monitor purchasing activities in alignment with cash flow projections and budgetary constraints.<br>• Design and implement procedural standards for advanced forecasting and procurement processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and maintain certifications for relevant products.<br>• Provide leadership in scheduling and staffing for the inventory department to meet operational goals.<br>• Supervise inventory control managers and oversee teams responsible for production planning and procurement.
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to lead purchasing operations and strengthen sourcing strategies in Hauppauge, New York. This role will oversee procurement activities that support business needs, improve supplier performance, and promote cost-effective decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, a disciplined approach to purchasing processes, and the ability to build productive vendor relationships while maintaining operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day procurement activities, ensuring purchasing decisions align with organizational priorities, budgets, and service expectations.<br>• Manage the full purchase order lifecycle, from request review through issuance, follow-up, and completion, while maintaining accuracy and compliance.<br>• Evaluate current buying practices and implement improvements that increase efficiency, strengthen controls, and support consistent execution.<br>• Lead supplier and contract discussions to secure favorable pricing, service levels, delivery terms, and overall commercial value.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to understand demand, develop sourcing plans, and ensure timely acquisition of required goods and services.<br>• Monitor vendor performance against agreed standards and address issues related to quality, delivery, cost, or responsiveness.<br>• Maintain procurement records, reporting, and documentation to support audit readiness and informed business decisions.<br>• Contribute to broader procurement function initiatives, including process enhancements and operational changes when needed.