<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Contract Procurement Specialist</strong> to support purchasing operations in a fast-paced hardware-focused environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on keeping materials flowing, coordinating with technical teams, and ensuring critical components are available when needed. You’ll serve as a key link between internal stakeholders and external suppliers, helping maintain continuity across sourcing, ordering, inventory visibility, and vendor communication. Success in this role requires urgency, organization, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple moving pieces at once.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p> </p><p><strong>Purchasing and Material Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and purchase a wide range of components, parts, and supplies needed for ongoing build and operational activities</li><li>Issue purchase orders, confirm order details, and monitor deliveries through completion</li><li>Support timely acquisition of standard catalog items as well as custom-fabricated materials</li><li>Anticipate supply constraints and take action early to avoid schedule interruptions</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams to understand changing material requirements and priorities</li></ul><p><strong>Supplier and Order Management</strong></p><ul><li>Communicate directly with distributors, manufacturers, and fabrication partners to obtain pricing, availability, and lead times</li><li>Build productive supplier relationships that support quality, responsiveness, and competitive cost</li><li>Follow up on open orders, expedite urgent requests, and resolve shipping or fulfillment issues</li><li>Assist with supplier selection by comparing quotes, turnaround times, and service reliability</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory, Documentation, and Accuracy</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain clear records of purchases, order status, receipts, and inventory activity</li><li>Help keep stock levels aligned with operational demand so essential items are readily available</li><li>Support bill of materials updates, part lists, and kit preparation as needed</li><li>Track discrepancies, shortages, or quality concerns and communicate them to the appropriate teams</li><li>Contribute to process improvements that increase purchasing efficiency and reduce avoidable delays</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Director of Procurement to lead purchasing activities and strengthen sourcing practices for our Oakland, California operations. This role focuses on managing end-to-end procurement activities, improving buying efficiency, and supporting sound commercial decisions across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in supplier engagement, contract discussions, and purchase order oversight while maintaining high standards of compliance and cost control.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead purchasing activities by researching suppliers, managing bids, comparing options, and negotiating pricing and contracts.</li><li>Oversee purchasing operations, including purchase requests, purchase orders, budget tracking, spending reports, inventory oversight, and process improvements.</li><li>Work with leadership and departments to support purchasing needs, provide training and guidance, assist with IT purchases, and improve procurement processes.</li><li>Develop and enforce purchasing policies, standardize procedures, manage vendor contracts, and identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Manage vendor agreements, track renewals and compliance, maintain accurate records, coordinate contract reviews, and resolve vendor issues when needed.</li></ul>
<p>The Inventory Specialist is responsible for tracking inventory levels, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring materials are available to support operations.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Monitor inventory levels and usage</li><li>Perform inventory audits and cycle counts</li><li>Maintain inventory records and reports</li><li>Coordinate with vendors and internal teams</li><li>Investigate discrepancies and resolve issues</li></ul>
<p>Inventory Specialist</p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>A growing company is seeking an Inventory Specialist to oversee inventory accuracy, track materials, and support operational efficiency.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Monitor inventory levels</li><li>Perform cycle counts and audits</li><li>Reconcile inventory discrepancies</li><li>Maintain inventory records</li><li>Generate inventory reports</li><li>Coordinate with purchasing and warehouse teams</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Supply Chain Analyst to join a fast-growing wholesale distribution organization in the east bay. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys turning data into actionable inventory and purchasing decisions while partnering across planning, logistics, and brand teams. The person in this role will help maintain strong product availability, improve forecast accuracy, and support efficient inventory flow in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee inventory planning, demand forecasting, and purchasing activities to maintain service expectations and support target stock positions.</p><p>• Update and manage key planning data within supply chain systems, including lead times, service targets, inventory settings, and product life cycle information.</p><p>• Analyze historical demand, supplier performance, and changing lead times to recommend appropriate adjustments to reorder points and inventory levels.</p><p>• Work closely with Brand Management to reflect promotional activity, category direction, and market conditions in forecast assumptions and replenishment plans.</p><p>• Partner with logistics and operations teams to support timely, cost-conscious movement of goods across the supply chain.</p><p>• Provide reporting and analytical input that helps Brand Management shape and execute product and inventory strategies.</p><p>• Assist with additional projects and cross-functional assignments related to planning, procurement, and supply chain performance as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead core planning, sourcing, inventory, logistics, and distribution functions in the San Francisco East Bay, California. This position blends strategic oversight with hands-on operational leadership to strengthen service performance, improve efficiency, and support business growth. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, data-driven decision-making, and the ability to align cross-functional teams and external partners around shared supply chain goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Shape and carry out supply chain plans that improve operational performance, support customer demand, and enable long-term business objectives.</p><p>• Direct inventory planning, replenishment activities, transportation coordination, and distribution execution to maintain product availability at appropriate stock levels.</p><p>• Identify process gaps and lead improvement efforts that lower costs, raise service quality, and streamline day-to-day workflows.</p><p>• Track key supply chain metrics, analyze performance trends, and recommend corrective actions to strengthen overall results.</p><p>• Anticipate operational disruptions and develop practical contingency plans to reduce risk across sourcing, logistics, and fulfillment activities.</p><p>• Build productive partnerships with suppliers and logistics providers, managing service expectations, performance reviews, and ongoing accountability.</p><p>• Lead commercial discussions with external partners, including contract terms and service standards, to secure reliable and cost-effective support.</p><p>• Work closely with internal departments to coordinate priorities, resolve operational challenges, and ensure supply chain activities align with company needs.</p><p>• Coach and develop team members, set clear expectations, and promote a culture focused on ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement </p>