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2 results for Inventory Assistant in San Mateo, CA

Cost & Inventory Manager

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
70 - 90 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Cost & Inventory Manager to support manufacturing finance activities for a biotechnology company in Menlo Park, California. This contract to FTE position will oversee inventory and cost accounting processes, strengthen financial controls, and provide meaningful analysis to support operational and commercial decision-making. The role works closely with manufacturing, supply chain, and research teams to improve cost visibility, maintain accurate valuation, and support compliance and reporting needs. There will be some travel to Sacramento, CA on a monthly basis. You will be a manager, but no direct reports for the first year (approximately). Pay is up to $90/hr. regular time and $135/hr. overtime. There will be overtime :) Please apply today if you are looking for a long-term role in a commercial biotechnology company! Responsibilities:• Direct cost accounting activities across manufacturing and operations, including standard cost development, allocation methodologies, and analysis of production variances.• Manage inventory accounting for raw materials, work in process, and finished goods to ensure accurate valuation and timely financial reporting.• Oversee month-end close tasks related to inventory balances, manufacturing performance, and cost of goods sold, ensuring completeness and accuracy.• Create and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls that support reliable manufacturing and inventory reporting.• Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, and R&D partners to identify cost drivers, refine assumptions, and improve the accuracy of product costing.• Lead physical inventory programs and cycle count activities, investigate discrepancies, and drive effective inventory reconciliation.• Review manufacturing-related expenditures to ensure proper capitalization or expense treatment in accordance with accounting guidance.• Support audits and compliance reviews by preparing documentation and responding to questions related to inventory, costing, and manufacturing transactions.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning by evaluating actual costs, explaining variances, and supporting scale-up or commercialization planning.• Assist with the implementation and ongoing maintenance of cost accounting and manufacturing-related systems when needed.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Coordinator

Pleasanton, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
Robert Half's client is looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to support contract administration, option program coordination, and purchasing operations for residential communities for our client in Pleasanton, CA. This long-term Purchasing Coordinator Contract position is ideal for someone who can balance vendor documentation, pricing accuracy, and cross-functional collaboration while keeping purchasing activities organized and compliant. The role works closely with internal teams and trade partners to maintain master agreements, support community-specific programs, and ensure timely processing of purchasing-related transactions. Purchasing Coordinator Responsibilities:• Oversee the full lifecycle of trade partner master agreements, including vendor onboarding, subcontract documentation, pricing exhibits, specifications, scope details, and insurance tracking.• Coordinate project and community purchasing records by preparing contract packages, routing documents for signature, and maintaining accurate supporting files.• Administer option program materials by developing and updating community-specific selections, product details, and sales support documents in alignment with company standards.• Partner with divisional stakeholders to organize collateral for option offerings, such as browse materials, floor plan references, selection sheets, and sample packages for sales offices.• Support purchasing operations by managing community setup activities, updating pricing for new agreements or revisions, and processing contract-related changes.• Handle purchase order activity for construction starts, including issuing, adjusting, and voiding orders as needed to support field operations.• Monitor the addition or removal of available options and help establish associated sales pricing in coordination with internal teams.• Prepare reports and maintain spreadsheets that track purchasing data, contract status, and other key operational details for leadership and project teams. If you are interested in this Purchasing Coordinator role, please apply today!
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z