<p>We are looking for an experienced Purchasing and Inventory Manager to oversee procurement operations and inventory management for our client in Solano County, California. This role is vital in ensuring the timely acquisition of materials, maintaining optimal stock levels, and fostering strong supplier relationships to support business demands. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and leadership skills to drive efficiency and cost-effective strategies within the supply chain.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement purchasing strategies to ensure the timely procurement of equipment, parts, and supplies while maintaining cost efficiency and quality standards.</p><p>• Establish and nurture relationships with suppliers, negotiate favorable terms, and evaluate vendor performance to guarantee consistent delivery and product quality.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels, conduct regular audits, and apply strategies to prevent overstocking or stock shortages.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to synchronize inventory planning with operational needs and forecasted demand.</p><p>• Process purchase orders, track shipments, and ensure timely delivery of materials while minimizing lead times.</p><p>• Analyze market trends and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate competitive agreements with suppliers.</p><p>• Coordinate with various departments to ensure smooth integration of inventory and purchasing operations.</p><p>• Supervise and evaluate the performance of the Purchasing and Inventory team, providing guidance and support to achieve departmental goals.</p><p>• Manage budgets and oversee invoice processing for purchasing activities, ensuring financial accountability.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Buyer to join our team in Alameda, California, on a contract basis. In this role, you will play a key part in managing procurement activities, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring materials and components are readily available to support production schedules. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in purchasing, vendor management, and inventory systems.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Sourcing & Procurement: Source and purchase commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) parts and components to support operational needs.</li><li>RFQs & Vendor Quotation Analysis: Create and send Request for Quotes (RFQs) to vendors, analyze quotes, and negotiate pricing, lead times, and quality standards.</li><li>Purchase Orders: Manage purchase orders throughout their lifecycle, from creation to closure, ensuring accuracy and on-time delivery.</li><li>Order Expediting: Expedite orders and resolve supplier or shipment issues to avoid delays.</li><li>Invoice Reconciliation: Collaborate with Accounting to resolve invoice discrepancies and ensure financial accuracy.</li><li>Receiving Coordination: Partner with the Receiving team to verify and ensure error-free deliveries.</li><li>Production Support: Provide accurate Material Readiness Dates (MRDs) and ensure materials are available to support production schedules.</li><li>ERP Management: Utilize NetSuite and other ERP systems to track and manage procurement activities.</li><li>Supplier Collaboration: Work with suppliers such as Digikey, McMaster, Mouser, Newark Electronics, and TE Connectivity to meet sourcing needs.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Sr. Plant Accountant to join our team in Vacaville, California. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations, including inventory management, variance analysis, fixed assets, and cost optimization initiatives. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in accounting who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to drive process improvements and operational efficiencies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee inventory management, including transfers, cycle counts, and maintaining accurate records.<br>• Prepare and present monthly financial inventory reports, ensuring thorough analysis and review with management.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce costs in areas such as overhead, labor efficiencies, production efficiencies, and waste reduction.<br>• Conduct detailed inventory analysis, focusing on accuracy, minimizing slow-moving stock, and reducing obsolete inventory.<br>• Collaborate with Plant Managers and the Purchasing Director to optimize stock levels and improve costing visibility.<br>• Develop and enhance reporting systems, including Power BI, to streamline management reporting.<br>• Monitor and troubleshoot discrepancies in inventory documentation and part codes.<br>• Manage master data to ensure consistency and reliability across systems.<br>• Partner with Operations Management to hold teams accountable for financial and operational performance.<br>• Adhere to company policies and safety procedures while completing assigned training and tasks.
<p>Robert Half's client in Livermore, CA is looking for an onsite contract-to-hire Customer Service/Sales Support Representative to join their team. This role is onsite, M-F, 8AM-5PM.</p><p>In this Customer Service/Sales Support role, you will be responsible for the following:</p><p><br></p><p>Interacting daily with other support departments, including Finance, Sales, Purchasing, Engineering and Product Management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct general customer service- for both end-users and distribution partners via lite phones, primarily email.</p><p>• Respond to Sales inquiries, expectations, and delivery management. Attend District Sales Mgr meetings and take notes</p><p>• Prepare quotes in Epicor and submit them directly to the customer or as directed by sales.</p><p>• Process customer Purchase Orders in Epicor upon receipt from customer (email or customer web portal) or when forwarded from sales. Attend daily meetings.</p><p>o Convert existing quotes in Epicor.</p><p>o Identify account based, or transaction based special instructions.</p><p>o Alert sales when customer need by dates or on the PO are not achievable prior to finalizing Sales Order.</p><p>o Audit Sales Order for accuracy – ship to address, need by dates, order price, customer part number, and quantity.</p><p>o Acknowledge directly to the customer that their purchase order has been processed and our commit/promise dates via email. If commit date is not yet available, confirm and update when it becomes available.</p><p>• Order Management- utilize Production Report, Epicor, and order status tools to:</p><p>o Monitor orders daily for on-time ship date or promised delivery. Raise any issues to the corresponding DSM.</p><p>o Communicate with DSM daily to understand priority and manage customer ship/need by dates.</p><p>• Return Management Duties.</p><p>o Create and send out return documents to customers as needed.</p><p>o Track returns through the complete process and ensure credit memos are sent to customers.</p><p>• Awareness and adherence to all documented sales operations processes.</p><p>• Open corrective action cases in Epicor on every opportunity for process improvement.</p><p>• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.</p><p><br></p><p>Submit your resume today for immediate consideration!</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Property Management Coordinator to oversee and enhance operations related to building facility inspections, board meeting support, vendor management, and compliance with community governing documents. This role requires a strong ability to communicate effectively with Boards of Directors, vendors, and residents, while ensuring timely execution of tasks and adherence to applicable regulations, including Davis-Stirling Act requirements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Facility Inspections and Maintenance Coordination:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Conduct routine site inspections to assess building facilities and common areas, documenting necessary repairs or improvements.</li><li>Compile actionable follow-up lists and oversee resolution of identified issues, coordinating with vendors and stakeholders as required.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Meeting and Administrative Support:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Prepare and distribute professional board meeting packages within designated timeframes, ensuring compliance with Davis-Stirling Act requirements.</li><li>Attend board meetings in accordance with the Management Agreement, providing input, recording minutes, and drafting detailed follow-up item lists.</li><li>Handle inquiries and directives from Boards of Directors for assigned properties with responsiveness and professionalism.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Vendor Proposal Management and Project Oversight:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Facilitate procurement by obtaining and reviewing vendor proposals at the instruction of Boards of Directors.</li><li>Assist in preparing scopes of work for regular maintenance and special projects, ensuring alignment with community goals and standards.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Budget Preparation and Financial Analysis:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Collaborate with the Accounting Department to develop annual budgets and supporting documentation for member distribution.</li><li>Review budget comparisons for accuracy, analyze variances, and propose corrective measures to optimize financial reporting.</li><li>Approve invoices and monitor financial reports to ensure compliance with established budgets.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Community Communications and Compliance:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Draft and distribute notices, mailings, and email blasts as directed by Boards of Directors, ensuring adherence to Davis-Stirling Act guidelines.</li><li>Manage the issuance of violation notices and other communications in accordance with governing documents and community standards.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Calendar and Disclosure Management:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Maintain and update annual community calendars, ensuring timely execution of monthly responsibilities, including disclosures mandated by the Davis-Stirling Act.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>AP SPECIALIST</strong></p><p><strong>90K-95K + BONUS + EQUITY</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Exciting opportunity to join a growing publicly traded biotech company seeking an AP Specialist to join their expanding team. Position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits!</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Verify and process vendor invoices in a precise and timely manner.</p><p>• Maintain a large number of vendor accounts while adhering to company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies swiftly.</p><p>• Perform 3-way and 2-way matching of invoices to purchase orders.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and work with the Purchasing team to resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Process employee expense reports, validate expenses are within company guidelines, correct errors, and question abnormal expenses.</p><p>• Participate in system enhancements and upgrades in collaboration with Financial Systems team.</p><p>• Provide excellent customer service to all stakeholders, including vendors, management, and colleagues.</p><p>• Perform special projects and other ad-hoc duties as needed.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Procurement Specialist to join our team in San Francisco, California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment where innovative solutions are developed to streamline procurement processes. You will play a key role in ensuring seamless operations within the procurement program while collaborating with cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Respond promptly to procurement requests, ensuring efficient processing and resolution.<br>• Audit workflows and conduct data cleanup in procurement systems to maintain accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with the Accounts Payable team to address invoices submitted without purchase orders.<br>• Manage contract renewals and ensure timely execution.<br>• Generate and deliver monthly procurement reports to stakeholders and team members.<br>• Support general procurement operations and assist with process improvements.<br>• Utilize procurement tools such as Zip or Coupa to enhance operations and reporting efficiency.
<p>Our Concord client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive individual to provide backup support to their Procurement and Accounts Payable teams. This hybrid role ensures smooth purchasing operations and timely vendor payments, helping maintain strong supplier relationships and accurate financial records. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy juggling multiple responsibilities ensuring timely and accurate posting, apply today and start working second week in September. This is a long-term contract engagement. </p>