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Purchasing Assistant

Signal Hill, CA
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Temporary / Contract
17.41 - 20.16 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to support procurement operations for a manufacturing organization in Signal Hill, California. This Long-term Contract position will help coordinate material and service purchases, manage internal transfer activity, and maintain strong communication with suppliers and internal teams. The role is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment, handles transactional work accurately, and delivers responsive service to both branch locations and corporate stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Process and release purchase orders and inter-branch transfer requests based on daily reports and direction from purchasing leadership. • Coordinate special-order purchasing needs and ensure requested materials are entered and routed accurately within required timeframes. • Monitor assigned product categories for internal transfers and keep order activity moving efficiently across locations. • Review open and overdue orders each day, follow up on pending items, and help resolve delays with vendors or internal contacts. • Communicate order status, changes, and exceptions clearly to branch teams, office staff, and other internal customers. • Enter purchasing information with a high level of accuracy and update records to reflect current order details and availability. • Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and colleagues while supporting smooth purchasing department operations. • Assist with additional procurement and administrative tasks as needed to meet business priorities.
2026-10-14T18:44:12Z

Purchasing Assistant

Charlotte, NC
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Temporary to Hire
22.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to support daily procurement operations for a growing team in Charlotte, North Carolina. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating orders, maintaining accurate purchasing records, and working closely with internal partners and vendors. The person in this role will help keep materials and services flowing efficiently while learning established processes and contributing to a well-organized purchasing function. Responsibilities: • Prepare and track purchase orders to help ensure materials and services are ordered accurately and on time. • Communicate with suppliers to confirm pricing, availability, delivery timelines, and order status updates. • Maintain organized purchasing documentation, records, and data within department files and systems. • Support day-to-day procurement activities by coordinating with internal teams on purchasing needs and priorities. • Review order details for accuracy and follow up on discrepancies involving invoices, quantities, or shipments. • Assist the purchasing team with vendor-related administration and general departmental support tasks. • Monitor open orders and provide timely updates to stakeholders regarding delivery schedules and outstanding items. • Learn established purchasing workflows and contribute to a smooth transition of knowledge within the department.
2026-10-13T20:58:44Z

Purchasing Assistant

Davenport, IL
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Temporary to Hire
18.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established manufacturing organization to hire a Purchasing Assistant. This role plays a key part in supporting purchasing, inventory accuracy, and daily supply chain operations. It's a great opportunity for someone with manufacturing experience who enjoys detailed, process-driven work and thrives in a fast-paced environment. If you have experience in purchasing, inventory control, order processing, or supply chain support and enjoy working with systems, data, and cross-functional teams, we'd love to connect with you. Apply today or give our team a call at 563-359-3995. Schedule<ul><li>Full-time, onsite position</li><li>Occasional overtime required during peak periods, primarily during the first two weeks of each month when purchasing and inventory activities are at their highest volume.</li></ul>What You'll Do<ul><li>Process purchase orders, vendor invoices, and incoming material receipts</li><li>Monitor and follow up on open purchase orders to ensure timely delivery</li><li>Reconcile purchasing documentation and assist with invoice discrepancies</li><li>Manage invoices through a shared department inbox</li><li>Partner with plant and operations teams to resolve receiving and material issues</li><li>Generate reports within the ERP system</li><li>Maintain pricing and inventory-related data using Excel</li><li>Assist with inventory reporting, valuation, and record accuracy</li><li>Participate in physical inventory counts and cycle count activities</li><li>Support day-to-day purchasing and supply chain administrative functions</li></ul>Why This Role?<ul><li>Opportunity to gain hands-on experience across purchasing, inventory, and supply chain functions</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented manufacturing environment</li><li>Stable organization with a strong operational foundation</li></ul>
2026-10-02T17:18:46Z

Purchasing Assistant

Benicia, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join our team in Benicia, California on a Contract basis to provide coverage during a maternity leave. This role supports day-to-day purchasing and accounting-related coordination in a fully onsite office setting, with a focus on accurate order processing, vendor follow-up, and invoice support. The ideal candidate is highly organized, communicates effectively with both internal teams and external suppliers, and can manage changing priorities with care and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Create and enter purchase orders accurately while supporting requests for materials, supplies, and related purchasing needs. • Monitor open orders and provide timely updates on purchasing activity, delivery timing, and order progress. • Work closely with vendors to gather status information, resolve routine issues, and maintain clear communication regarding shipments and availability. • Assist with invoice handling by reviewing documentation and forwarding items through Accounts Payable processes. • Partner with Project Managers and internal stakeholders to help ensure purchasing activity aligns with project requirements and timelines. • Maintain organized records, perform data entry, and support general administrative tasks that keep office operations running smoothly. • Respond effectively to shifting priorities and provide flexible support across purchasing and clerical functions as needed.
2026-10-09T23:53:46Z

Purchasing Assistant

Albuquerque, NM
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Temporary / Contract
26.60 - 30.80 USD / Hourly
Temporary Purchasing / Administrative Coordinator | Albuquerque, NM | 3–4 Months | $23–$28/hrLocal homebuilder is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative/Purchasing Coordinator for a 3–4 month temporary assignment. This position will provide administrative support to the Purchasing team, including processing purchase and work orders, maintaining accurate pricing and purchasing information, tracking costs and budgets, preparing reports, following up with vendors and trade contractors, and assisting with custom option requests and other day-to-day purchasing needs. The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable working in Excel or Google Sheets, communicates well, and can manage multiple deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy. Prior purchasing, construction, homebuilding, or vendor coordination experience is preferred but not required for the right administrative candidate. Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
2026-09-28T23:04:00Z

Purchasing Coordinator

Hanford, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
19.95 - 21.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to support procurement and inventory activities in California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can balance cost, quality, and delivery while helping maintain reliable material availability for plant and production needs. The person in this role will work closely with suppliers and internal teams to keep purchasing processes organized, compliant, and responsive to changing demand. Responsibilities:• Source raw materials, operating supplies, tools, repair items, and services needed to support daily manufacturing and facility operations.• Create and release purchase orders in alignment with company procedures so materials and services are secured on schedule.• Monitor inventory position by managing replenishment activity, reviewing non-stock requests, coordinating returns, and evaluating excess or obsolete items.• Partner with vendors to negotiate favorable pricing, strengthen service levels, and maintain dependable supply availability.• Review requisitions, purchasing documents, and related records for completeness, accuracy, and policy compliance before processing.• Track open orders, expedite delayed shipments when needed, communicate expected delivery timing to internal stakeholders, and follow through on backordered items.• Analyze pricing and purchasing data to support cost-conscious buying decisions and identify opportunities to lower overall supply chain expense.• Assess material demand across plant operations and production requirements to help ensure consistent supply without unnecessary overstock.• Assist with month-end inventory cycle counts and support inventory accuracy efforts within the facility.• Adhere to company safety standards, good manufacturing practices, and food safety and quality expectations while carrying out assigned duties.
2026-10-02T23:18:43Z

Purchasing Coordinator

Philadelphia, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
40000.00 - 45000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to support day-to-day procurement activities for a wholesale distribution operation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This role helps keep materials and products moving by managing order workflows, maintaining accurate purchasing records, and coordinating closely with vendors and internal teams. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable balancing administrative accuracy with timely follow-up across multiple priorities. Responsibilities: • Generate and update purchase orders in the company’s purchasing or accounting platform, ensuring information is complete and accurate. • Serve as a point of contact for suppliers to confirm pricing, product availability, lead times, order status, and delivery expectations. • Review outstanding orders regularly and take action on delayed shipments, backordered items, and other fulfillment issues. • Support inventory planning by helping replenish stock and monitoring item levels to align with operational demand. • Compare purchasing records, invoices, and receiving documents to identify mismatches and help resolve quantity, cost, or delivery discrepancies. • Partner with Accounts Payable and internal stakeholders to investigate invoice variances and maintain smooth payment processing. • Maintain current vendor, item, and pricing data within internal systems to support accurate purchasing activity and reporting. • Assist with supplier sourcing efforts by gathering quotes, evaluating pricing options, and supporting vendor setup documentation. • Prepare purchasing and inventory-related reports in Excel and contribute ideas that improve process efficiency, record accuracy, and team support.
2026-10-07T20:34:05Z

Purchasing Coordinator

Ann Arbor, MI
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Temporary to Hire
19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to support a busy hospitality operation in Michigan. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who communicates confidently, works well with high-volume requests, and stays organized in a fast-moving environment. The role is primarily onsite Monday through Thursday, with remote work on Friday, and requires a customer-focused approach to managing purchasing-related activities. Candidates who enjoy order coordination, problem-solving, and administrative support will be well suited for this position. Responsibilities: • Manage a high volume of item requests and ensure purchase needs are processed accurately and efficiently. • Coordinate order placement by working closely with internal teams and external contacts to keep requests moving forward. • Communicate with customers to confirm details, provide updates, and help ensure service expectations are met. • Enter purchasing and order information into tracking systems with strong attention to detail and data accuracy. • Resolve order-related issues by investigating discrepancies, identifying solutions, and following through to completion. • Monitor request status and maintain organized records to support timely purchasing and administrative workflows. • Balance multiple priorities throughout the day while responding promptly to changing business needs.
2026-10-05T13:48:40Z

Assistant Category Manager

New Holland, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
The Assistant Category Manager supports the strategic management and optimization of the Procurement organization’s packaging category. This role assists in focusing on the category strategy, market analysis, and developing supplier relationship management. The Assistant Category Manager collaborates with various stakeholders, including cross-functional teams and supplier partners, to support strategic goals, such as profitable sales growth, increased market share, and material cost savings initiatives. Essentially, the Assistant Category Manager plays a supportive role in driving profitability and growth by leveraging skills in market analysis, strategy development, and supplier relationship management. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Category Strategy Support: Assist in developing and implementing category strategies that align with overall goals, including product portfolio, pricing, and marketing plans. • Market Analysis Assistance: Support thorough market research to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive landscape. • Supplier Relationship Management: Assist in negotiating with suppliers, building strong relationships, and ensuring a reliable supply chain. • Performance Monitoring: Help monitor and analyze key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement and optimize category performance. • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with various internal and external stakeholders, including sales, marketing, and procurement teams to achieve shared objectives. • Data Analysis Support: Utilize data analytics to inform decision-making and identify opportunities for growth and cost savings.
2026-10-12T15:58:46Z

Office Assistant

Davenport, IA
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Temporary to Hire
18.00 - 21.00 USD / Hourly
We're partnering with a growing organization to hire an Office Assistant who enjoys being the go-to person in the office and takes pride in keeping both customers and internal operations running smoothly. This role combines front desk responsibilities with administrative and accounting support, making it a great fit for someone who enjoys variety, stays organized, and has an eye for detail. What You'll Do<ul><li>Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, customers, vendors, and incoming calls</li><li>Create a welcoming and professional experience for everyone who interacts with the office</li><li>Manage general administrative duties including filing, scanning, document management, and data entry</li><li>Support the accounting team with accounts payable activities, including invoice review, coding, and processing</li><li>Partner with internal teams to ensure documentation is accurate and information flows efficiently</li><li>Help support order entry, customer paperwork, and related administrative processes</li><li>Maintain organized records and files across multiple departments</li><li>Monitor office supply inventory and coordinate purchasing as needed</li><li>Contribute to an organized, professional, and efficient office environment</li></ul>Why You'll Love This RoleThis position offers the opportunity to be a key part of the organization's daily success. You'll have meaningful interaction with customers and visitors while also supporting critical accounting and administrative functions behind the scenes. If you enjoy wearing multiple hats, staying organized, and being someone the team can rely on, we'd love to hear from you.
2026-10-15T22:23:40Z

Purchasing Specialist

Milford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
Purchasing SpecialistLocation: Milford, CTA small manufacturer in Milford is seeking an experienced Purchasing Specialist to support daily procurement needs and keep operations running smoothly.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Purchase materials, components, and supplies for manufacturing operations</li><li>Source items based on production needs</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and negotiate pricing, quality, and delivery</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and support inventory control efforts</li><li>Coordinate with manufacturing, engineering, and internal teams</li><li>Ensure purchased materials meet quality standards</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Prior purchasing/procurement experience in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Experience with supplier management and inventory control</li><li>Cost-conscious with sound decision-making skills</li></ul>Apply today or email your resume to kelsey.ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-10-15T13:58:43Z

Purchasing Specialist

Washougal, WA
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Temporary / Contract
34.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Purchasing Specialist to support procurement operations for a manufacturing environment. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who can balance supplier communication, purchasing accuracy, and cost-conscious decision-making while helping maintain steady material flow. The role will work closely with internal teams and external vendors to improve purchasing performance, support inventory transactions, and contribute to reliable on-time delivery. Responsibilities: • Cultivate productive supplier partnerships and manage ongoing communication to keep orders on schedule and resolve issues quickly. • Evaluate supplier options and negotiate pricing, delivery timelines, service levels, and product quality to secure the best overall value. • Assess freight, shipping, and rush-order costs as part of sourcing decisions and total purchase analysis. • Prepare and submit purchase orders from quotation details within the company ERP system, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete. • Monitor supplier quality and performance trends and share updates with leadership to support informed vendor management decisions. • Work alongside the Purchasing Manager to help meet departmental performance targets related to quality, on-time delivery, and purchase order accuracy. • Review purchasing data and broader market activity to identify savings opportunities and strengthen sourcing strategies. • Support shipping and receiving tasks such as preparing shipments, processing inbound inventory, and recording required certification documentation in the system. • Coordinate with the finance team to confirm invoiced inventory has been properly received and entered, and follow up with vendors when invoice and PO details do not align. • Handle sensitive business information appropriately while maintaining clear, responsive communication with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
2026-10-01T00:28:43Z

Purchasing Specialist

Youngstown, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
45000.00 - 52000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to support purchasing operations for a manufacturing environment in Youngstown, Ohio. This role focuses on keeping materials, packaging, and outside processing activities aligned with production needs through active supplier communication and accurate order management. The ideal candidate will help maintain purchasing records, resolve supply issues promptly, and contribute to dependable material availability across the business. Responsibilities:• Monitor open purchase orders each day, follow up with suppliers on overdue raw materials, packaging, and outside processing, and provide clear delivery updates to internal teams.• Maintain accurate purchasing and manufacturing order information within company systems to support planning, scheduling, and inventory visibility.• Track rejected material claims with suppliers, coordinate replacement or return activity, issue debit-related documentation, and confirm credit resolution in partnership with quality and internal stakeholders.• Review engineering change activity and update purchasing-related specifications or open orders based on direction from purchasing leadership.• Conduct routine supplier reviews on upcoming deliveries and material readiness to verify on-time shipment performance and alignment with required order quantities.• Support company-wide expediting efforts to secure materials and processing services needed to meet customer demand and plant production schedules.• Assist with material shortage analysis and provide timely information to procurement leadership to help reduce supply risk.• Help prepare and release purchase orders as assigned, while also working with accounting and inventory teams to resolve receiving or invoice discrepancies.• Follow established operating procedures, report issues or progress to the Purchasing Manager, and provide backup support for purchasing leadership when needed.
2026-09-29T19:03:48Z

Purchasing Specialist

Tomball, TX
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Purchasing Specialist to join a service-focused organization in Texas on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role is ideal for a procurement specialist who can confidently manage purchasing operations in a machine shop or manufacturing environment while building strong supplier relationships. The right candidate will bring a practical approach to cost control, material availability, and cross-functional support for production and engineering needs. Responsibilities: • Direct the full purchasing cycle, from identifying needs and issuing purchase orders to tracking deliveries and closing out transactions accurately. • Identify, evaluate, and develop supplier partnerships that improve pricing, service levels, and overall supply reliability. • Negotiate commercial terms with vendors, including cost, lead times, and payment conditions, to support business objectives. • Monitor supplier performance and address quality, delivery, or service concerns to maintain dependable material flow. • Work closely with inventory, engineering, and production teams to align purchasing activity with demand forecasts and operational priorities. • Review material availability and respond quickly to shortages or delayed shipments to reduce disruption to daily operations. • Maintain current pricing and purchasing records, including cost updates and related documentation, to support accurate planning and reporting. • Investigate and resolve purchasing discrepancies, invoice issues, and supplier-related problems in a timely manner. • Use purchasing and inventory data to identify trends, improve decision-making, and strengthen overall procurement performance.
2026-10-07T16:58:43Z

Procurement Specialist

Eden Prairie, MN
onsite
Temporary to Hire
35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Specialist to support strategic purchasing and contracting activities in Minnesota. This contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can balance regulatory compliance, vendor management, and cost-conscious purchasing across a public-sector or transit-related environment. The role will partner with internal teams to source goods and services efficiently, maintain accurate procurement records, and help strengthen purchasing practices through sound analysis and process oversight. Responsibilities: • Lead purchasing and contract administration activities while ensuring adherence to applicable federal, state, and local requirements, as well as organizational procurement standards. • Prepare and manage competitive solicitation packages such as bid requests, proposal requests, information requests, qualification-based documents, and related procurement materials. • Oversee purchase order workflows and related purchasing activity to confirm policy compliance and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency and control. • Maintain complete, organized procurement files and supporting records so documentation is ready for audits, reviews, and reporting needs. • Partner with department leaders to understand operational purchasing needs and identify practical, cost-effective sourcing solutions for goods and services. • Review quotes, bids, contracts, and supporting documentation to verify alignment with procurement rules, internal policies, and ethical purchasing practices. • Evaluate suppliers based on pricing, service quality, reliability, capabilities, and prior performance, and build productive vendor relationships that support value and consistency. • Negotiate favorable pricing, discounts, and other cost-saving terms with suppliers while monitoring procurement activity against budget expectations. • Coordinate with inventory support functions to help maintain appropriate stock levels and ensure timely availability of required materials. • Administer purchasing accounts and monitor purchasing card activity to ensure proper approvals, spending control, and compliance with established procedures.
2026-09-23T16:53:48Z

Assistant Buyer

Pennsauken, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
Innovative client in the distribution field seeks an Assistant Buyer who can support the purchasing department with sourcing, vendor management, order processing, and inventory coordination. The responsibilities for this role will include purchasing initiatives, inventory maintenance/control, coordinating and ensuring a timely delivery process, reviewing new business initiatives, negotiating competitive pricing, and assisting with supplier selection. The ideal Assistant Buyer is someone who enjoys working with vendors, identifying purchasing opportunities, and managing multiple orders in a fast-paced wholesale environment. Responsibilities· Oversee and maintain inventory levels with established guidelines· Build, audit and execute material requirements· Develop and maintain vendor relationships, communicating regularly regarding product availability, pricing, quantities, and order requirements· Inspect material usage trends to assist management in concluding optimal inventory targets· Assist customer service with purchase order authorizations· Work closely with the warehouse and receiving teams to coordinate incoming merchandise and address shipment-related issues· Assist with price and term negotiations under the guidance of the Senior Buyer.· Generate special order request as needed
2026-09-18T14:34:03Z

Purchasing Specialist

Rochester, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19.00 - 23.00 USD / Hourly
Job Summary:The Purchasing Clerk is responsible for supporting procurement activities by ordering materials, supplies, and equipment based on company needs. This role ensures timely and cost-effective purchasing while maintaining accurate records and working closely with vendors and internal teams. Please note this is a fully onsite position.
2026-10-09T21:08:46Z

Procurement Specialist

Irving, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24.70 - 28.60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support purchasing operations for a growing organization in Irving, Texas. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can coordinate vendor activity, manage order workflows, and keep procurement records accurate in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to help maintain efficient purchasing practices and support cost-conscious business operations. Responsibilities: • Review incoming purchase requests and prepare purchase orders with a strong focus on accuracy and turnaround time. • Coordinate supplier onboarding by collecting required documentation and confirming adherence to company procurement standards. • Monitor open orders, follow up on shipment and delivery status, and address order issues with vendors or internal departments. • Collaborate with teams such as HR, Operations, and Finance to align purchasing activity with business needs and budgets. • Keep procurement files, supplier information, and contract documentation organized and ready for reporting or audit review. • Help assess vendor performance by tracking service quality, responsiveness, and issue resolution. • Support initiatives that improve purchasing efficiency and identify opportunities to reduce costs across procurement activities.
2026-10-12T19:33:46Z

Procurement Specialist

Skowhegan, ME
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19.00 - 23.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support purchasing and leasing activities for a busy operation in Skowhegan, Maine. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity that will focus on improving day-to-day procurement efficiency, maintaining vendor documentation, and coordinating with suppliers and contractors. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in corporate purchasing, contract administration, and order management while helping the team stay organized during a period of reduced staffing. Responsibilities: • Manage purchasing and leasing requests for equipment, materials, and services while ensuring timely processing and accurate documentation. • Prepare, review, and track purchase orders to support ongoing operational needs and maintain procurement continuity. • Contact vendors and contractors to obtain updated rate sheets, pricing details, and supporting contract information. • Help oversee lease-related spending and purchasing activity for a large volume of equipment assets. • Maintain organized procurement records in SharePoint and other internal systems to improve document access and compliance tracking. • Verify that supplier insurance certificates are current, complete, and properly filed, and follow up on outstanding items as needed. • Support contract administration activities, including monitoring agreement terms and assisting with renewals for multi-year arrangements. • Provide day-to-day procurement support to help address workload gaps within an understaffed team. • Use Excel and other standard business tools to monitor purchasing activity, organize data, and support reporting needs.
2026-10-01T13:48:45Z

Administrative Assistant

Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly organized Administrative Assistant to support a commercial real estate firm. This fully onsite opportunity is a Long-term Contract position that begins with an initial three-month engagement and has the potential to continue on an open-ended basis. The role is ideal for someone who works independently, communicates clearly, and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality administrative work in a fast-paced office setting. Responsibilities: • Prepare and assemble proposal materials by organizing property information, images, and supporting notes into client-facing documents with strong attention to detail. • Draft, format, and refine Word and Excel files to ensure business documents are clear, accurate, and presentation-ready. • Review written materials carefully to catch errors, improve consistency, and maintain a high standard of detail. • Monitor and reconcile expense and mileage records for leadership, keeping information current and well documented. • Maintain office supply levels and coordinate purchasing so the workplace remains stocked and operational. • Build and update spreadsheets that track financial information and other key administrative records. • Handle online purchasing activity, including placing orders and managing returns as needed. • Provide general administrative and office support for daily operations while working closely with leadership in an onsite environment.
2026-10-15T18:38:38Z

Purchasing / Inventory Coordinator

Indianapolis, IN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
16.00 - 18.00 USD / Hourly
Purchasing & Inventory CoordinatorEast Side of Indianapolis | Full-Time | On-SiteMonday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM A nonprofit organization on the east side of Indianapolis is seeking a Purchasing & Inventory Coordinator to support purchasing, inventory management, and vendor relations. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process purchase orders and coordinate with suppliers.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and reconcile discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure materials are received accurately and on time.</li><li>Work with vendors to resolve shipment, quality, and delivery issues.</li><li>Obtain quotes and maintain pricing information.</li><li>Update purchasing, product, and supplier databases.</li><li>Partner with warehouse, logistics, customer service, and operations teams.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable processes and special projects.</li><li>Represent the organization at occasional conferences and events.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a mission-driven organization and make a meaningful impact while supporting critical operational functions.
2026-09-22T14:48:49Z

Director of Purchasing

Salem, OR
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Permanent / Full Time
115000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
Kristin Wasson is looking for an experienced purchasing leader to oversee procurement strategy and strengthen supply continuity for operations near Salem, Oregon. This role is responsible for guiding sourcing decisions, improving cost performance, and building reliable supplier partnerships that support production goals. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in procurement, sound commercial judgment, and the ability to lead teams while managing complex market conditions. Responsibilities:• Lead the overall purchasing function, setting strategic direction that supports operational performance, cost control, and dependable material availability.• Direct sourcing and procurement activities across key spend categories while overseeing supplier agreements and negotiations.• Build and maintain strong vendor partnerships to improve service levels, reduce risk, and create long-term supply chain resilience.• Analyze market conditions, commodity trends, and supplier performance to inform buying strategies and protect business continuity.• Establish disciplined contract management, purchase order oversight, and procurement controls to ensure accuracy, compliance, and financial accountability.• Identify and execute cost-saving initiatives through strategic sourcing, supplier optimization, and process improvement efforts.• Lead, mentor, and develop purchasing team members, creating clear expectations and strengthening overall department capability.
2026-10-15T21:34:02Z

Purchasing/Procurement Specialist

Princeton, NJ
remote
Temporary / Contract
35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support strategic sourcing and supplier management for a wide range of indirect spend categories within a Health Pharm/Biotech environment in Princeton, NJ. This long-term Contract position will focus on securing value through thoughtful category planning, effective contract negotiation, and close partnership with cross-functional stakeholders. The role is well suited for a procurement specialist who can balance commercial objectives, compliance expectations, and operational priorities in a regulated setting. Responsibilities:• Direct sourcing activities across indirect purchasing areas such as technology, marketing, facilities, consulting services, travel, and transportation.• Build category plans that support business priorities, strengthen compliance, and improve long-term supplier value.• Conduct supplier negotiations for complex agreements to achieve favorable pricing, service commitments, and contractual protections.• Oversee contracts from initial drafting and review through execution and ongoing adherence, working closely with legal and internal business teams.• Identify opportunities to reduce spend, improve total cost outcomes, and enhance the value delivered by suppliers.• Collaborate with partners in operations, manufacturing, quality, regulatory, finance, IT, marketing, and other corporate functions to align procurement strategies with business needs.• Evaluate market conditions, supplier capabilities, and industry developments to inform sourcing decisions and category direction.• Reduce supply and compliance exposure by strengthening sourcing approaches, monitoring supplier performance, and supporting diversification efforts.• Measure and communicate procurement results, including savings, service performance, key metrics, and compliance with negotiated terms.• Contribute to broader procurement improvement efforts such as vendor onboarding enhancements, payment term optimization, supplier diversity initiatives, and purchasing data standardization.
2026-09-21T18:48:42Z

Sales Assistant

Wallingford, CT
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25.00 - 29.00 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewA growing manufacturing company in Wallingford, CT is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Sales Assistant to support the sales team with administrative, customer service, and order management functions. The Sales Assistant will play a key role in maintaining client relationships, processing orders, coordinating with internal departments, and ensuring a smooth sales process from inquiry through delivery.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative support to the sales team and sales management.</li><li>Process customer orders, quotes, and sales documentation accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Maintain customer records and sales data within CRM and ERP systems.</li><li>Respond to customer inquiries regarding products, pricing, order status, and delivery timelines.</li><li>Coordinate with production, purchasing, shipping, and customer service teams to ensure timely order fulfillment.</li><li>Prepare sales reports, presentations, and correspondence.</li><li>Track open orders and proactively communicate updates to customers and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with inventory availability checks and product information requests.</li><li>Schedule meetings, manage calendars, and coordinate customer visits when needed.</li><li>Support special projects and other administrative duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-09-25T18:58:46Z

Procurement Specialist

Westlake, OH
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19.79 - 22.91 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support purchasing and order management activities for a long-term contract opportunity in Westlake, Ohio. This fully onsite role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced service environment and can balance accuracy, coordination, and timely follow-through across multiple transactions. The person in this position will work closely with internal partners to keep procurement operations organized, responsive, and compliant with established procedures. Responsibilities: • Evaluate customer purchase orders alongside sales quotations to confirm pricing, product details, and order accuracy before processing. • Prepare and release purchase orders for materials and services while ensuring complete and timely documentation. • Maintain product and item records within internal systems with a high degree of precision and consistency. • Handle return authorization activity and related customer credit processing in an efficient and accurate manner. • Oversee procurement-related workflow across purchasing, order fulfillment, invoicing, and payment coordination to support smooth daily operations. • Use business systems and tools such as Excel, Outlook, Salesforce, and NetSuite to manage records, track activity, and complete transactional tasks. • Partner with teams across sales, operations, and finance to resolve discrepancies, answer questions, and keep orders moving forward. • Support adherence to procurement guidelines and internal controls through accurate processing and documentation practices. • Recommend practical improvements that increase efficiency, reduce errors, and strengthen procurement operations. • Provide consistent administrative follow-up on open items, pending actions, and status updates to ensure deadlines are met.
2026-10-08T14:54:02Z

117 results for Purchasing Assistant in Secondary