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286 results for Purchasing Coordinator in Secondary

Purchasing Coordinator
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a high volume of item requests and ensure purchase needs are processed accurately and efficiently.<br>• Coordinate order placement by working closely with internal teams and external contacts to keep requests moving forward.<br>• Communicate with customers to confirm details, provide updates, and help ensure service expectations are met.<br>• Enter purchasing and order information into tracking systems with strong attention to detail and data accuracy.<br>• Resolve order-related issues by investigating discrepancies, identifying solutions, and following through to completion.<br>• Monitor request status and maintain organized records to support timely purchasing and administrative workflows.<br>• Balance multiple priorities throughout the day while responding promptly to changing business needs.
  • 2026-10-05T13:48:40Z
Purchasing Coordinator
  • Hanford, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19.95 - 21.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Source raw materials, operating supplies, tools, repair items, and services needed to support daily manufacturing and facility operations.</p><p>• Create and release purchase orders in alignment with company procedures so materials and services are secured on schedule.</p><p>• Monitor inventory position by managing replenishment activity, reviewing non-stock requests, coordinating returns, and evaluating excess or obsolete items.</p><p>• Partner with vendors to negotiate favorable pricing, strengthen service levels, and maintain dependable supply availability.</p><p>• Review requisitions, purchasing documents, and related records for completeness, accuracy, and policy compliance before processing.</p><p>• Track open orders, expedite delayed shipments when needed, communicate expected delivery timing to internal stakeholders, and follow through on backordered items.</p><p>• Analyze pricing and purchasing data to support cost-conscious buying decisions and identify opportunities to lower overall supply chain expense.</p><p>• Assess material demand across plant operations and production requirements to help ensure consistent supply without unnecessary overstock.</p><p>• Assist with month-end inventory cycle counts and support inventory accuracy efforts within the facility.</p><p>• Adhere to company safety standards, good manufacturing practices, and food safety and quality expectations while carrying out assigned duties.</p>
  • 2026-10-02T23:18:43Z
Purchasing Coordinator
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Generate and update purchase orders in the company’s purchasing or accounting platform, ensuring information is complete and accurate.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for suppliers to confirm pricing, product availability, lead times, order status, and delivery expectations.<br>• Review outstanding orders regularly and take action on delayed shipments, backordered items, and other fulfillment issues.<br>• Support inventory planning by helping replenish stock and monitoring item levels to align with operational demand.<br>• Compare purchasing records, invoices, and receiving documents to identify mismatches and help resolve quantity, cost, or delivery discrepancies.<br>• Partner with Accounts Payable and internal stakeholders to investigate invoice variances and maintain smooth payment processing.<br>• Maintain current vendor, item, and pricing data within internal systems to support accurate purchasing activity and reporting.<br>• Assist with supplier sourcing efforts by gathering quotes, evaluating pricing options, and supporting vendor setup documentation.<br>• 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
Buyer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Buyer / Purchasing Agent for complex industrial, engineered-to-order projects in Houston, Texas. This position will source and acquire materials, equipment, subcontracted services, and logistics while working closely with engineering, manufacturing, quality, operations, and project teams. The Buyer / Purchasing Agent helps maintain efficient, compliant purchasing processes across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities for the Buyer / Purchasing Agent</p><p>• Procurement activities for industrial projects by sourcing bulk materials, engineered equipment, instrumentation, subcontract services, shop services, and transportation support.</p><p>• Create, administer, and monitor purchase orders and blanket agreements to ensure accurate ordering, cost control, and timely delivery.</p><p>• Review drawings, specifications, and technical packages to confirm purchasing requirements and align orders with project needs.</p><p>• Gather supplier quotations, compare commercial proposals, coordinate technical reviews, and award business based on quality, schedule, and value.</p><p>• Work with vendors and internal stakeholders to address delivery delays, quality concerns, and material issues that could affect production or project execution.</p><p>• Support estimating and proposal efforts by providing current pricing, supplier lead times, and market availability information during bid development.</p><p>• Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central</p><p>• Maintain supplier records, handle some vendor onboarding and status changes, track required insurance documentation, and assist with reporting related to leased or rented equipment.</p><p>• Provide purchasing support to manufacturing, facilities, and other internal teams by coordinating requisitions, supplier communication, and order fulfillment.</p>
  • 2026-09-23T17:28:47Z
Purchasing Agent
  • Miami, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Great company with stable work environment seeking a Purchasing Agent. Seeking a proactive, customer service driver candidate to join a dynamic team who really enjoy what they do. </p><p>Skills needed:</p><ul><li>Vendor and supplier management</li><li>Quotes and invoices</li><li>Managing Inventory volumes according to demands and lead times</li><li>Ensure all parts are received according to production schedules</li><li>Support with specialist projects to include inventory </li><li>Manage all orders into Quantum</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Onsite 5 days a week but a great quiet place to work. If you are interested in hearing more about this role, please call me Janet 786-393-4588 or email janet.silva@roberthalfcom</p>
  • 2026-10-14T19:44:08Z
Purchasing Specialist
  • Youngstown, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 45000.00 - 52000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• 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.</p><p>• Maintain accurate purchasing and manufacturing order information within company systems to support planning, scheduling, and inventory visibility.</p><p>• 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.</p><p>• Review engineering change activity and update purchasing-related specifications or open orders based on direction from purchasing leadership.</p><p>• Conduct routine supplier reviews on upcoming deliveries and material readiness to verify on-time shipment performance and alignment with required order quantities.</p><p>• Support company-wide expediting efforts to secure materials and processing services needed to meet customer demand and plant production schedules.</p><p>• Assist with material shortage analysis and provide timely information to procurement leadership to help reduce supply risk.</p><p>• Help prepare and release purchase orders as assigned, while also working with accounting and inventory teams to resolve receiving or invoice discrepancies.</p><p>• Follow established operating procedures, report issues or progress to the Purchasing Manager, and provide backup support for purchasing leadership when needed.</p>
  • 2026-09-29T19:03:48Z
Purchasing Specialist
  • Washougal, WA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Cultivate productive supplier partnerships and manage ongoing communication to keep orders on schedule and resolve issues quickly.<br>• Evaluate supplier options and negotiate pricing, delivery timelines, service levels, and product quality to secure the best overall value.<br>• Assess freight, shipping, and rush-order costs as part of sourcing decisions and total purchase analysis.<br>• Prepare and submit purchase orders from quotation details within the company ERP system, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.<br>• Monitor supplier quality and performance trends and share updates with leadership to support informed vendor management decisions.<br>• Work alongside the Purchasing Manager to help meet departmental performance targets related to quality, on-time delivery, and purchase order accuracy.<br>• Review purchasing data and broader market activity to identify savings opportunities and strengthen sourcing strategies.<br>• Support shipping and receiving tasks such as preparing shipments, processing inbound inventory, and recording required certification documentation in the system.<br>• 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.<br>• Handle sensitive business information appropriately while maintaining clear, responsive communication with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
  • 2026-10-01T00:28:43Z
IT Purchasing Manager
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 61.75 - 71.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced IT Procurement Auditor/Analyst to support a Contract position based in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role will oversee technology supplier relationships across hardware, software, cloud, and service providers while helping the organization strengthen value, control costs, and improve vendor accountability. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, deep experience with IT procurement, and the ability to lead sourcing strategies that support both financial and operational goals. This role is ONSITE, 5 days a week - no exceptions. NO REMOTE CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead negotiations for technology contracts, balancing pricing, service quality, risk exposure, and long-term business value.</p><p>• Build and refine a structured approach for IT sourcing, supplier governance, risk oversight, and performance evaluation.</p><p>• Manage a broad portfolio of technology vendors spanning software, hardware, cloud solutions, and outsourced services.</p><p>• Establish measurable service expectations by defining and monitoring service levels, key performance indicators, and supplier outcomes.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to reduce technology spend and improve contract terms across a high-value vendor landscape.</p><p>• Guide and develop procurement or vendor management team members while promoting disciplined, cost-aware decision-making.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders across the enterprise to align supplier strategies with operational priorities and technology needs.</p><p>• Maintain organized vendor documentation, agreements, and supporting records to ensure visibility and compliance.</p>
  • 2026-10-07T12:53:45Z
Director of Purchasing
  • Salem, OR
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Kristin Wasson</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the overall purchasing function, setting strategic direction that supports operational performance, cost control, and dependable material availability.</p><p>• Direct sourcing and procurement activities across key spend categories while overseeing supplier agreements and negotiations.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong vendor partnerships to improve service levels, reduce risk, and create long-term supply chain resilience.</p><p>• Analyze market conditions, commodity trends, and supplier performance to inform buying strategies and protect business continuity.</p><p>• Establish disciplined contract management, purchase order oversight, and procurement controls to ensure accuracy, compliance, and financial accountability.</p><p>• Identify and execute cost-saving initiatives through strategic sourcing, supplier optimization, and process improvement efforts.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop purchasing team members, creating clear expectations and strengthening overall department capability.</p>
  • 2026-10-15T21:34:02Z
Procurement Manager
  • Salinas, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Procurement Manager to oversee purchasing operations, supplier partnerships, and inventory coordination for a property management organization in Salinas, California. This role blends strategic sourcing with day-to-day execution, supporting multiple teams with timely access to materials, equipment, and services. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment in contract administration, cost control, and operational planning while maintaining strong standards for service quality and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead procurement, storage, and distribution activities that support property management and facilities needs across the organization.</p><p>• Guide and develop purchasing and inventory staff through coaching, work allocation, scheduling, and performance oversight.</p><p>• Build and maintain effective supplier relationships, assess vendor capabilities, and identify dependable sources for goods and services.</p><p>• Manage purchase order activity and daily buying tasks for supplies, equipment, materials, and outsourced services.</p><p>• Direct competitive sourcing efforts by preparing bid documentation, reviewing proposals, and recommending vendors based on value, quality, and compliance.</p><p>• Negotiate pricing, service terms, and contractual agreements when formal bid processes are not required.</p><p>• Track active contracts and vendor performance to confirm adherence to service levels, timelines, pricing, and agreed terms.</p><p>• Partner with operations, maintenance, facilities, and finance teams to resolve purchasing requests, invoice questions, coding issues, and payment concerns.</p><p>• Oversee inventory records, physical counts, and asset control for tools, equipment, and supplies across warehouse and property locations.</p><p>• Prepare reports, analyses, and operational updates for leadership while escalating procurement risks and recommended actions when needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Director of Staffing Scott G. Moore (Apply here and also connect on LinkedIn!)</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-01T23:48:44Z
Procurement Manager
  • Hershey, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing and purchasing efforts across a broad range of spend categories in Hershey, Pennsylvania. This role is responsible for strengthening supplier performance, improving cost efficiency, and supporting reliable operations through thoughtful procurement leadership. The position also works closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives while advancing scalable procurement processes and reporting capabilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and execute category plans that balance cost, quality, innovation, supply security, and long-term supplier value across multiple areas of spend.<br>• Direct the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing strategy through negotiation and contract execution, to improve value and operational effectiveness.<br>• Evaluate market conditions and supplier capabilities to uncover opportunities, anticipate risks, and shape forward-looking sourcing plans.<br>• Develop productive supplier relationships that support service consistency, stronger performance, and ongoing improvement initiatives.<br>• Work closely with Legal to structure supplier agreements, refine purchasing terms, and reduce commercial, financial, and brand exposure.<br>• Lead the design and enhancement of source-to-pay processes, ensuring workflows are efficient, compliant, and ready for scalable adoption.<br>• Act as the functional lead for procurement-related system implementation efforts in partnership with IT and Finance, including governance, approvals, and access structure planning.<br>• Collaborate with department leaders to convert business needs into practical procurement solutions and system requirements aligned with established best practices.<br>• Partner with Finance and senior leadership to build reporting frameworks, interpret spend data, and provide actionable recommendations for decision-making.<br>• Establish performance measures and drive continuous improvement efforts that strengthen procurement operations and support organizational goals.
  • 2026-10-08T15:23:45Z
Sales Support Coordinator
  • Wilmington Nt, DE
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 24.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Sales Support Coordinator</strong> to join an onsite team in Delaware in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This position supports day-to-day sales and purchasing activities by coordinating quotes, reviewing order details, and helping ensure customer requests are handled accurately and on time. It is a strong opportunity for someone early in their career who enjoys working with numbers, systems, and cross-functional teams while building experience in sales support and operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Create material lists and quote documentation based on customer needs and direction from the sales team.</p><p>• Develop pricing proposals using internal system data and established pricing standards to support timely customer responses.</p><p>• Verify order, product, quantity, and pricing information before release to help reduce processing errors.</p><p>• Partner with Sales, Customer Service, Finance, and related teams to resolve discrepancies and keep orders moving efficiently.</p><p>• Initiate billing or invoice updates when inconsistencies are identified and follow through to completion.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of quotes, revisions, and customer-related communications for accurate tracking.</p><p>• Respond to requests for quote adjustments, pricing updates, and order support from internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Assist with purchasing-related coordination, including support for purchase order activities and departmental administrative tasks.</p>
  • 2026-09-17T00:04:32Z
Inventory Manager
  • New Albany, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • - USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Management Resources is currently looking for an experienced Inventory/Supply Chain Manager to support a manufacturing client in New Albany, Ohio for a 3+ month special project role. This fully onsite role will support elevated seasonal production needs by overseeing material purchasing and production planning activities for a third-party filling operation. The role requires strong coordination across supply, inventory, finance, and operations teams. The position is expected to run for approximately 3 months, with potential for extensions or contract to hire. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead purchasing activities for components and labeling materials needed to maintain scheduled production output at an external filling partner.</p><p>• Evaluate demand signals, material requirements, bills of material, and system data to determine order quantities and delivery timing.</p><p>• Issue and manage purchase orders, confirm supplier commitments, and drive follow-up actions to resolve delayed, short, or inaccurate shipments.</p><p>• Monitor inventory position, material availability, shortages, excess stock, and obsolete items to support uninterrupted operations.</p><p>• Partner with suppliers and internal teams across Quality, Finance, and Inventory Control to address receiving discrepancies, invoice questions, and material-related issues.</p><p>• Build and maintain production schedules based on customer demand, available materials, bulk readiness, and site capacity constraints.</p><p>• Coordinate bulk production and inbound deliveries so required materials arrive in time for planned filling activities.</p><p>• Maintain accurate sales order, production, and transactional data in SAP, including production postings and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Track manufacturing progress, shipment readiness, and delivery timing while communicating schedule risks, delays, and changes to stakeholders.</p><p>• Prepare status updates, maintain detailed trackers, and ensure work is completed in alignment with company procedures, quality expectations, and safety standards.</p>
  • 2026-10-15T19:58:44Z
Purchaser
  • Shreveport, LA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 40000.00 - 45000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchaser to support material and service procurement for operations in Louisiana. This role is responsible for securing supplies, equipment, and vendor services in a way that supports production timelines, cost expectations, and quality standards. The ideal candidate brings strong buying experience, sound judgment in supplier negotiations, and the ability to manage priorities with minimal supervision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage purchasing activities for materials, equipment, and service needs to help maintain production schedules and operational continuity.<br>• Identify suppliers with relevant experience, obtain pricing, negotiate terms, and issue purchase orders for both stocked and non-stocked items.<br>• Maintain accurate vendor records and purchasing data within company systems to support effective procurement operations.<br>• Track open orders, follow up on delivery status, adjust order timing when needed, and review overdue or backordered items to reduce disruptions.<br>• Review product documentation and quality records, support incoming material checks, and help coordinate trials for newly introduced materials.<br>• Analyze recurring inventory and supply usage, including production items, shipping materials, cartons, ink, adhesives, and other warehouse needs, and place replenishment orders accordingly.<br>• Coordinate supplier quotes and assist with contract-related purchasing activities to ensure competitive and timely sourcing decisions.<br>• Arrange outbound shipments for items requiring repair and support cycle count activities for raw materials.<br>• Participate in supplier meetings, communicate purchasing issues to leadership, and provide day-to-day support to the Director of Purchasing.<br>• Report concerns related to product safety or quality and complete other assigned duties that support the purchasing function.
  • 2026-09-25T17:38:44Z
Sr Manager Sourcing
  • Akron, OH
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr Manager Sourcing to lead strategic procurement initiatives focused on marketing-related spend for a company in Akron, OH. The role itself is a REMOTE role, but we'd love someone close to the location in case an onsite meeting were necessary.</p><p>This role will partner closely with business stakeholders to shape category plans, run complex competitive bidding events, and uncover opportunities to improve value across supplier relationships. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, a data-driven approach to sourcing decisions, and the ability to guide negotiations involving legal, finance, and cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead end-to-end sourcing initiatives for marketing categories, including planning, supplier outreach, bid management, evaluation, and final award decisions.</p><p>• Build category strategies by assessing spend patterns, business needs, market conditions, and supplier capabilities to support long-term procurement goals.</p><p>• Identify suitable suppliers, compare proposals using analytical methods, and present clear recommendations that balance cost, quality, and service requirements.</p><p>• Direct complex RFP processes in the marketing space and ensure projects move forward on schedule while maintaining a fair and competitive bidding environment.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to define sourcing priorities, align on objectives, and strengthen collaboration across related programs and spend areas.</p><p>• Negotiate commercial terms and contractual agreements in coordination with legal and finance teams to secure favorable outcomes and manage risk.</p><p>• Drive cost-reduction opportunities and process improvements through category reviews, performance tracking, and continuous improvement efforts.</p><p>• Support and develop team members through coaching, project guidance, cross-training, and practical feedback that strengthens sourcing and project management capabilities.</p><p>• Create and maintain sourcing roadmaps that outline project pipelines, resource needs, and execution plans to meet departmental and corporate commitments.</p><p>• Represent the organization in interactions with external suppliers and maintain productive vendor relationships during sourcing events and ongoing engagements.</p>
  • 2026-10-01T20:25:30Z
Supply Chain Manager
  • Mckinney, TX
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Supply Chain Manager to oversee purchasing, supplier strategy, inventory planning, and logistics operations in Texas. This role plays a key part in maintaining material availability, controlling costs, and supporting production and program schedules in a regulated manufacturing environment. The position works closely with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Program Management to strengthen supplier performance, reduce risk, and improve overall supply chain efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct end-to-end purchasing activities, from supplier sourcing and bid evaluation through contract negotiation and order placement for materials, parts, and external services.</p><p>• Build and maintain productive supplier partnerships that support quality expectations, on-time delivery, and competitive pricing across programs.</p><p>• Measure vendor performance using operational and commercial indicators, then lead corrective actions and improvement plans when results fall short.</p><p>• Expand and strengthen the supply base by identifying, assessing, and onboarding new suppliers to improve continuity and reduce sourcing risk.</p><p>• Oversee demand planning, inventory levels, and material availability to keep manufacturing schedules on track and minimize shortages or excess stock.</p><p>• Collaborate with production and operations teams to align procurement priorities with build schedules, customer commitments, and changing program needs.</p><p>• Ensure purchasing records, supplier documentation, and contract files are accurate and audit-ready while supporting internal, customer, and regulatory reviews.</p><p>• Analyze supply chain exposure such as constrained materials, supplier instability, and external disruptions, and implement practical mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to proposal and planning efforts by supplying cost inputs, lead-time guidance, sourcing recommendations, and make-versus-buy analysis.</p><p>• Promote process improvements, reporting discipline, and best practices across supply chain activities while providing guidance to less experienced team members as needed.</p>
  • 2026-10-05T19:43:46Z
Strategic Sourcing Manager
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60.00 - 65.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to support procurement initiatives for a long-term contract opportunity based in San Francisco, California. This role will shape sourcing strategies, strengthen supplier partnerships, and help business teams achieve cost, quality, and risk management goals. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, data-driven decision-making, and the ability to guide complex purchasing activities across cross-functional stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create category strategies that align sourcing activity with business priorities while driving measurable savings, service improvements, and risk reduction.<br>• Bring together stakeholders from multiple functions to define requirements, evaluate options, and move supplier programs forward effectively.<br>• Produce reporting on spend, savings, supplier results, and key performance indicators to track outcomes and support decision-making.<br>• Deliver clear insight into vendor expenditures and supplier effectiveness for both operational teams and senior leadership.<br>• Lead competitive sourcing events and oversee the supplier evaluation process from market assessment through final recommendation.<br>• Work closely with partners in Legal, Information Security, and governance-related functions to advance agreements through the purchasing lifecycle and secure strong commercial terms.<br>• Serve as the primary procurement advisor for assigned business units, ensuring strategic alignment and responsive support.<br>• Contribute to procurement workflow and purchasing process activities, including coordination related to source-to-pay tools and approvals when needed.
  • 2026-10-01T18:53:46Z
Supply Chain Manager
  • Kent, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Supply Chain Manager to lead sourcing, inventory planning, and material flow for a specialized aerospace manufacturing operation in Kent, Washington. This position plays a key role in securing hard-to-find components, supporting production timelines, and building strong supplier relationships in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings a practical understanding of end-to-end manufacturing and can balance logistics, purchasing, and operational priorities to keep the business moving efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct sourcing strategies for recycled, repurposed, and specialty materials required for aerospace component production.</p><p>• Oversee inventory planning and stock control to align material availability with manufacturing schedules and customer demand.</p><p>• Manage supplier and vendor relationships, including negotiations, purchasing activity, and ongoing performance monitoring.</p><p>• Coordinate closely with operations and warehouse staff to maintain efficient material movement from procurement through production completion.</p><p>• Evaluate lead times, supply risks, and production requirements to support timely and cost-effective decision-making.</p><p>• Guide a small onsite team responsible for warehouse support, parts coordination, and purchasing functions.</p><p>• Use internal systems, including Pentagon, to track inventory, purchasing activity, and supply chain performance.</p><p>• Identify creative sourcing solutions for difficult-to-obtain materials while maintaining quality and compliance standards.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $95k to $120k (negotiable as well). Benefits available with this position include medical, dental and vision; life and disability insurances; participation in the company’s 401(k) plan with a match and 15 days of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick leave and 9 paid holidays per calendar year.</p>
  • 2026-10-05T23:28:46Z
Purchasing Specialist
  • Milford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Purchasing Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Milford, CT</p><p>A small manufacturer in Milford is seeking an experienced <strong>Purchasing Specialist</strong> to support daily procurement needs and keep operations running smoothly.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Apply today</strong> or email your resume to <strong>kelsey.ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-15T13:58:43Z
Assistant Category Manager
  • New Holland, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>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. </p>
  • 2026-10-12T15:58:46Z
Director, Indirect Procurement
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced procurement leader to guide indirect sourcing strategy across the Americas for a dynamic retail organization. This role will shape category plans, strengthen supplier partnerships, and work closely with business and finance stakeholders to deliver value, quality, and responsible purchasing outcomes. The position is well suited for someone who combines strategic insight with hands-on execution in a fast-moving, cross-functional environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the regional indirect procurement agenda across categories such as store development, facilities, events, communications, client initiatives, visual merchandising, travel, and specialized services.<br>• Build and implement sourcing strategies that align regional priorities with broader enterprise procurement objectives and measurable business goals.<br>• Collaborate with senior leaders and cross-functional partners to improve purchasing practices, introduce effective tools and methods, and drive consistent performance standards.<br>• Manage the full sourcing lifecycle, from defining business needs and evaluating suppliers to negotiating commercial terms, finalizing agreements, and supporting rollout.<br>• Analyze spending patterns and operating expenses to uncover savings opportunities, improve cost efficiency, and strengthen total cost of ownership decisions.<br>• Establish strong supplier governance by setting service expectations, tracking performance metrics, and addressing compliance and risk considerations.<br>• Partner with Finance to support budgeting discipline, validate savings results, and provide reporting that reflects operational and financial impact.<br>• Develop reporting frameworks and executive-level updates that combine qualitative insights with quantitative results for leadership review.<br>• Coach and develop procurement talent while fostering a collaborative, high-accountability culture across the regional procurement team.
  • 2026-10-14T18:28:47Z
Director of Procurement Manager
  • Brisbane, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT </strong></p><p><strong>200K-250K+BONUS+EQUITY</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a commercially procurement leader to guide complex supplier contracting for a growing biotech organization. This position partners with cross-functional teams to secure agreements that support clinical development, manufacturing, medical affairs, and other business-critical functions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience negotiating life sciences vendor contracts and can balance financial discipline, operational needs, and risk considerations in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct contract strategy and lead negotiations for a broad portfolio of supplier agreements, including clinical services, manufacturing support, laboratory services, data solutions, consulting engagements, and master service arrangements.</p><p>• Lead end-to-end contract negotiation strategy and execution for a wide range of procurement agreements, including:</p><p>-CRO and clinical service agreements</p><p>-CMO and manufacturing agreements</p><p>-Laboratory, data, and technology service contracts</p><p>-Consulting, professional services, and master service agreements MSAs/SOWs)</p><p>• Work closely with finance and legal partners to shape contract terms that align commercial goals with compliance requirements and appropriate risk protection.</p><p>• Advise internal stakeholders on pricing approaches, payment terms, service expectations, and contractual tradeoffs to support sound business decisions.</p><p>• Negotiate favorable commercial outcomes that improve value, preserve flexibility, and strengthen performance while maintaining productive supplier relationships.</p><p>• Enhance procurement and contracting practices by developing practical templates, guidance materials, negotiation playbooks, and scalable procedures for a growing organization.</p><p>• Oversee contract lifecycle activities such as renewals, amendments, scope changes, issue resolution, and escalation management.</p><p>• Evaluate the supplier portfolio to uncover savings opportunities, reduce exposure, and improve operational efficiency across purchasing activities.</p><p>• Contribute strategic leadership through vendor governance, mentorship, and longer-range planning for procurement operations and sourcing priorities.</p>
  • 2026-10-01T23:58:46Z
Senior Buyer
  • Woodbury, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 29.45 - 34.10 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Buyer to support indirect procurement activities for a manufacturing organization in Woodbury, Minnesota. This Contract position will play a key role in maintaining efficient purchasing operations, strengthening supplier interactions, and helping internal teams navigate procurement processes. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage purchasing workflows in a structured environment while identifying opportunities to improve value and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full lifecycle of indirect purchase orders, including creation, updates, follow-up, and resolution of ordering issues to keep transactions moving efficiently.</p><p>• Guide internal stakeholders through procurement procedures, including purchase requisition support and review of required documentation for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Facilitate onboarding requests for new suppliers by advising requestors on submission requirements and coordinating the setup process.</p><p>• Partner with quality-related functions to route applicable suppliers for evaluation and support their inclusion on approved vendor lists when required.</p><p>• Collaborate with Finance, Accounts Payable, Receiving, and other internal teams to address invoice concerns, receiving discrepancies, and supplier-related service issues.</p><p>• Analyze spending activity and sourcing options to uncover savings opportunities through quote comparisons, supplier discussions, and demand consolidation.</p><p>• Use Oracle and related procurement tools to monitor purchasing activity, generate reports, and track operational metrics.</p><p>• Ensure purchasing practices align with internal policies, compliance expectations, and established procurement standards.</p><p>• Stay informed on supplier capabilities and market conditions to support sound buying decisions and continuous process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
  • 2026-09-24T11:58:46Z
Facilities Coordinator
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with an innovative biotechnology company in South San Francisco to identify a proactive, detail-oriented <strong>Facilities Coordinator</strong> to support daily facility operations in a dynamic life sciences environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on facilities professional who enjoys keeping a workplace running smoothly, coordinating vendors, maintaining organized facilities records, and ensuring employees have a safe, functional, and welcoming work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is highly organized, responsive, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities while working closely with internal teams, external service providers, and building management. Experience supporting facilities operations within a biotech, laboratory, or other regulated environment is highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Daily Facilities Operations: Coordinate day-to-day facility needs, respond to maintenance requests, and help ensure the workplace remains clean, organized, safe, and operational.</li><li>Vendor Coordination: Schedule and coordinate external vendors for maintenance, repairs, janitorial services, equipment servicing, and other facility-related needs.</li><li>Work Order Management: Track incoming facilities requests, monitor work orders, follow up on outstanding issues, and communicate updates to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Preventive Maintenance: Assist with scheduling routine inspections, equipment servicing, and preventative maintenance to minimize disruptions to facility operations.</li><li>Building & Space Management: Support office and facility organization, workspace planning, conference room readiness, furniture coordination, and general space-related requests.</li><li>Safety & Compliance Support: Help maintain facilities documentation, inspection records, safety logs, and other required records in accordance with company policies and applicable procedures.</li><li>Inventory & Supplies: Monitor facilities and maintenance supplies, coordinate purchasing requests, and maintain appropriate inventory levels.</li><li>Move & Setup Coordination: Assist with office moves, workstation setups, equipment deliveries, and facility improvement projects.</li><li>Administrative Support: Maintain vendor contacts, service agreements, invoices, purchase orders, maintenance schedules, and other facilities documentation.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with employees, building management, laboratory teams, and internal departments to address facility needs and maintain an efficient working environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-14T17:08:46Z
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead purchasing and contract administration activities while ensuring adherence to applicable federal, state, and local requirements, as well as organizational procurement standards.<br>• Prepare and manage competitive solicitation packages such as bid requests, proposal requests, information requests, qualification-based documents, and related procurement materials.<br>• Oversee purchase order workflows and related purchasing activity to confirm policy compliance and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency and control.<br>• Maintain complete, organized procurement files and supporting records so documentation is ready for audits, reviews, and reporting needs.<br>• Partner with department leaders to understand operational purchasing needs and identify practical, cost-effective sourcing solutions for goods and services.<br>• Review quotes, bids, contracts, and supporting documentation to verify alignment with procurement rules, internal policies, and ethical purchasing practices.<br>• Evaluate suppliers based on pricing, service quality, reliability, capabilities, and prior performance, and build productive vendor relationships that support value and consistency.<br>• Negotiate favorable pricing, discounts, and other cost-saving terms with suppliers while monitoring procurement activity against budget expectations.<br>• Coordinate with inventory support functions to help maintain appropriate stock levels and ensure timely availability of required materials.<br>• Administer purchasing accounts and monitor purchasing card activity to ensure proper approvals, spending control, and compliance with established procedures.
  • 2026-09-23T16:53:48Z
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