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8 results for Purchasing Manager in San Francisco, CA

Purchasing Analyst
  • Pittsburg, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Purchasing Analyst to join our clients team on a contract basis in Pittsburg, California. In this role, you will be responsible for managing procurement activities and ensuring the efficient acquisition of materials and services. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in purchasing functions and a keen eye for detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Coordinate procurement processes, including the creation and management of purchase orders.</p><p>• Analyze purchasing activities to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and adherence to quality standards.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of purchasing transactions and ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with the purchasing department to streamline processes and meet organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels and forecast future material needs.</p><p>• Address and resolve any issues related to procurement or supplier performance.</p><p>• Ensure all purchasing activities align with budgetary constraints and project timelines.</p><p>• Conduct market research to identify new vendors and assess competitive pricing.</p><p>• Support the team in implementing best practices for procurement management.</p>
  • 2026-01-09T23:44:36Z
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
Project Coordinator
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an experienced <strong>Project Coordinator</strong> ready to contribute to a dynamic team in a hybrid work environment? We are currently seeking a <strong>Project Coordinator</strong> who can bring strong organizational and communication skills to support departmental initiatives. This <strong>Project Coordinator</strong> role is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a multi-functional administrative and leadership capacity.</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Day shift | Hybrid (2 days onsite/week)</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage reporting and ensure company resources are utilized appropriately.</li><li>Maintain and coordinate project schedules and departmental activities.</li><li>Oversee internal position control and serve as a liaison between departments and stakeholders.</li><li>Provide administrative leadership across financial management, purchasing, inventory, and HR support.</li><li>Coordinate departmental hiring, onboarding, orientation, and HealthStream course compliance.</li><li>Manage equipment and supply allocation, perform inventory reviews, and generate facility reports.</li><li>Plan and execute internal events and workshops.</li><li>Collaborate with departments like communications, housekeeping, and maintenance for operational support.</li><li>Ensure proper setup and support for new hires including technology and workspace readiness.</li><li>Participate in other projects and complete assignments within specified timeframes.</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-23T00:33:41Z
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
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
Accounting Clerk
  • Newark, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-12-18T00:59:16Z
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
  • Union City, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Shipping and Receiving Coordinator to join our team in Union City, California. In this role, you will oversee the scheduling and execution of shipping and receiving activities while ensuring seamless coordination with logistics, warehouse, and operations teams. This is a Contract to permanent position within the manufacturing industry, offering the opportunity to contribute to efficient material movement and inventory management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate shipping and receiving operations to ensure timely delivery and receipt of goods across warehouse locations.<br>• Collaborate with logistics and customer service teams to schedule outbound shipments based on inventory levels and production needs.<br>• Organize and update receiving schedules for incoming materials and packaging, maintaining records in line with company protocols.<br>• Provide detailed daily reports on shipments, receipts, transfers, and discrepancies to key stakeholders.<br>• Verify inventory availability for shipments by consulting inventory records or liaising with inventory control specialists.<br>• Prepare and review shipping documents for internal transfers and outbound deliveries, ensuring accuracy.<br>• Manage the flow of inbound, outbound, and transfer traffic by working closely with logistics, purchasing, production, and warehousing teams.<br>• Oversee scheduling platforms to set warehouse rules, carrier requirements, and shipment times.<br>• Assist with the reconciliation of inventory discrepancies and maintain data accuracy using inventory tracking systems.<br>• Analyze work processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and quality of service.
  • 2026-01-09T19:34:34Z
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