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5 results for Purchasing Assistant in San Francisco, CA

Sr. Administrative Assistant
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half's client in Walnut Creek, CA is seeking a contract-to-permanent Sr. Administrative Assistant. This role is 100% onsite.</p><p><br></p><p>This role will support all administrative aspects of the Client Service Team, and jointly support the Account Engineers Team, Operations Manager, and Office Administration Team.</p><p><br></p><p>Sr. Administrative Assistant duties Include:</p><p>• Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence with external clients, brokers, and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Handle a variety of administrative tasks in alignment with company policies and executive preferences, including but not limited to:</p><p>o Complex calendar management</p><p>o Event planning - all logistics from start to finish</p><p>o Expense reports</p><p>o Maintain files and records</p><p>o Purchasing supplies</p><p>o Tracking invoices and budgets</p><p>o Tracking Client Service Team processes</p><p>o Travel itineraries</p><p>• Organize and coordinate in-person and remote meetings for the management team, Client Service Team, and office-wide events as needed.</p><p>• Plans and manages all Client Service events, including but not limited to meetings, trainings, and internal and external client events and social functions.</p><p>• Reserve meeting location(s), coordinate logistics such as technological needs, travel arrangements, catering, reservations, etc.</p><p>• Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports for management, Client Service Team and Account Engineers.</p><p>• Maintain electronic filing systems, contact databases, various tracking worksheets, etc.</p><p>• Foster a collaborative and responsive work environment with management and team members.</p><p>• Assist and back up the executive assistant and other administrative assistants, when needed.</p><p>• Perform any additional duties requested by management.</p><p><br></p><p>Skills:</p><p>• Advanced proficiency of all Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and ability to learn new systems and software used for administrative support.</p><p>• Meticulous attention to detail, highly organized, and strong problem-solving skills.</p><p>• Strategic planning abilities with strong calendar and deadline management.</p><p>• Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt quickly to changing needs and approach every task with a steady, can-do attitude.</p><p>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</p><p>• Proven experience in event planning from concept to completion.</p><p>• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build professional internal and external relationships.</p><p>• Leadership capabilities to support and guide other administrative staff.</p><p>• Trusted to handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.</p><p>• Creative skills in designing visual materials and promotional content using diverse tools.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Sr. Administrative Assistant position, submit your resume today.</p>
  • 2026-01-09T16:58:40Z
Purchasing Coordinator
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.71 - 32.09 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis in Emeryville, California. In this role, you will play a key part in streamlining vendor onboarding processes and ensuring compliance with company policies. This position offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate across multiple departments while managing vendor relationships effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the onboarding process for new vendors, ensuring all profiles are completed accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Provide guidance to vendors on navigating the portal, completing required forms, and addressing inquiries regarding documentation such as tax forms, insurance certificates, and banking details.<br>• Maintain accurate and compliant vendor records, ensuring they meet company policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Conduct thorough risk assessments for vendors, escalating cases flagged as high-risk to the appropriate teams.<br>• Act as a liaison between Procurement, Finance, and Compliance teams to ensure seamless communication and coordination.<br>• Deliver exceptional support and clear communication to vendors to foster a positive onboarding experience.<br>• Monitor purchasing activities to align with organizational standards and goals.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address any discrepancies or issues related to vendor onboarding and purchasing functions.
  • 2026-01-09T19:34:34Z
Sr. Administrative Assistant
  • Milpitas, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Administrative Assistant to join our team in Milpitas, California. This is a Contract position within the construction industry, requiring a proactive and detail-oriented individual to provide high-level administrative support to multiple leaders. The ideal candidate will excel in coordinating office operations, managing budgets, and ensuring seamless workflows while contributing to a positive and efficient work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide high-level administrative support to multiple leaders, including managing complex calendars and coordinating meetings and schedules.</p><p>• Prepare presentations, draft communications, and support stakeholder coordination while navigating dynamic and fast-paced situations.</p><p>• Oversee daily office operations, including space planning, office moves, and maintaining a professional and welcoming work environment.</p><p>• Manage office budgets, track expenses, and handle procurement processes in coordination with vendors and facilities partners.</p><p>• Develop, maintain, and improve office management systems, workflows, and tools to enhance efficiency and scalability.</p><p>• Partner with People and Communications teams to support office events, employee engagement initiatives, and travel coordination.</p><p>• Serve as a primary on-site resource, providing hands-on administrative and operational support, with occasional travel to other locations as needed.</p><p>• Support expense reporting, document management, research, and project follow-up to ensure smooth and effective operations.</p>
  • 2025-12-16T17:04:46Z
Contracts Supervisor
  • Alameda, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and supervise grant contracting, including review, monitoring, and staff training (Certificate of Insurance, W9, application requirements)</li><li>Guide finance staff and troubleshoot application issues</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams (First 5, finance) for weekly updates and problem-solving</li><li>Oversee application workflow and tracking; assign applications throughout the process</li><li>Provide technical assistance to applicants and staff</li><li>Track payment status and support follow-up</li><li>Help develop materials and resources for staff and providers</li><li>Participate in implementing new funding initiatives</li><li>Other duties and projects as assigned</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-07T18:28:40Z
Contracts Manager
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 48.00 - 60.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Established tech company is seeking a skilled <strong>Contracts Manager</strong> to join our team in San Jose, California. This Contract Manager position requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual to handle a high volume of contracts with fast turnaround times. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in commercial contracts, demonstrating both pragmatism and responsiveness in their approach. This is a hybrid role, with on-site work required twice a week. If you're looking to join a flexible team that will keep you busy, this is the position for you! The ideal candidate will have at least 5+ years of contract management experience, including expertise in contact negotiation. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Review, draft, and negotiate various types of contracts, including NDAs, MSAs, and SOWs.</p><p>• Manage a high volume of contracts while ensuring accuracy and compliance within tight deadlines.</p><p>• Utilize AI tools to streamline contract negotiation processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with the legal team to maintain and update the contract playbook.</p><p>• Provide support for legal operations tasks to enhance departmental workflows.</p><p>• Ensure all contractual documents align with organizational policies and legal standards.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to address contract-related inquiries.</p><p>• Implement best practices for contract management and administration.</p><p>• Monitor and track contract lifecycles to ensure timely renewals and updates.</p>
  • 2026-01-09T16:54:27Z