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- Washougal, WA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 32.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to support manufacturing procurement activities in Washougal, Washington. This contract to permanent position will oversee sourcing, vendor coordination, and purchase order management for complex product lines in a fast-paced production environment. The role requires strong judgment in supplier selection, cost analysis, and delivery planning while working closely with operations and finance teams to keep materials flowing efficiently. </p><p> Responsibilities: </p><p>• Develop and maintain productive supplier partnerships, leading negotiations on pricing, lead times, service levels, and overall performance. </p><p>• Manage end-to-end procurement for assigned manufacturing programs, coordinating material needs from individual machined parts through larger assemblies.</p><p> • Prepare requests for quotation, compare supplier proposals, and place accurate purchase orders based on production and project requirements.</p><p> • Evaluate freight options, logistics constraints, and urgent shipping needs to identify practical and cost-effective sourcing decisions. </p><p>• Establish blanket orders and support long-range supplier agreements that improve material availability and contribute to savings initiatives. </p><p>• Track vendor quality, delivery results, certifications, and other purchasing metrics to help drive continuous improvement. </p><p>• Work with department leadership to support goals tied to on-time delivery, purchasing accuracy, quality standards, and supplier performance. </p><p>• Coordinate receiving and shipping documentation, process inventory-related transactions, and help maintain accurate material records. </p><p>• Partner with finance and suppliers to resolve discrepancies involving invoices, purchase orders, and inventory balances.</p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-09T20:03:45Z
- Waller, TX
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 22.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Purchasing Specialist to support procurement operations for a food and food processing environment in Waller, Texas. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who brings strong purchasing experience, stays organized in a fast-paced setting, and communicates clearly with internal teams to keep materials flowing without disruption. The person in this role will help secure ingredients and operational supplies while maintaining accurate purchasing records and supporting day-to-day coordination across the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Source and purchase ingredients, consumables, and other business-related supplies needed to support daily operations.<br>• Create, review, and process purchase orders while ensuring accuracy in item details, quantities, pricing, and delivery timelines.<br>• Track order status and proactively communicate shortages, delays, or vendor-related issues to the production team and other stakeholders.<br>• Maintain organized purchasing documentation and update procurement records to support visibility and accuracy across the department.<br>• Work with suppliers to confirm availability, delivery schedules, and order changes as business needs shift.<br>• Support routine purchasing activities using NetSuite and Microsoft Office tools to manage data, reporting, and order information.<br>• Coordinate with internal departments to align purchasing priorities with inventory demands and operational requirements.
- 2026-10-26T14:24:05Z
- Seabrook, NH
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- - USD / Yearly
- <p>An established New England construction contractor specializing in complex infrastructure and industrial projects is seeking an experienced Purchasing Agent to join its team. This is an opportunity to take ownership of purchasing activities, negotiate with suppliers, and play a key role in keeping major construction projects on schedule and within budget.</p><p><br></p><p>With a strong employee-owned culture, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package, this organization offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while building long-term financial benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage purchase orders for construction materials, equipment, rentals, and services.</li><li>Solicit and evaluate supplier quotes; negotiate pricing, contract terms, warranties, and delivery schedules.</li><li>Source mechanical, electrical, and process equipment, including pumps, valves, piping, blowers, and related components.</li><li>Partner with project managers and field teams to coordinate procurement needs and meet project schedules.</li><li>Track long-lead materials, anticipate potential delays, and proactively resolve supply chain issues.</li><li>Review project plans, specifications, and submittals to ensure materials meet project requirements.</li><li>Build and maintain strong vendor relationships while identifying cost savings and value-engineering opportunities.</li><li>Coordinate with accounting to resolve purchase order, invoice, and receiving discrepancies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-22T20:43:42Z
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Are you a detail-oriented operations professional who enjoys working across inventory, purchasing, vendor relations, and process improvement? Our client is seeking a <strong>Inventory and Purchasing Specialist</strong> to play a key role in managing customer and vendor returns while supporting purchasing and inventory functions across the organization.</p><p>This position offers a unique blend of <strong>inventory control, purchasing support, vendor communication, data management, and process coordination</strong>. The ideal candidate is highly organized, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Returns, Inventory & Accounting Support</strong></p><ul><li>Manage customer returns from initiation through final resolution.</li><li>Process vendor returns for damaged, defective, inaccurate, or excess inventory.</li><li>Perform inventory cycle counts and assist with reconciliation efforts.</li><li>Support annual physical inventory activities across multiple locations.</li><li>Process inventory adjustments and maintain accurate inventory records.</li><li>Work closely with warehouse teams to ensure inventory accuracy and timely issue resolution.</li></ul><p><strong>Purchasing & Supply Chain Support</strong></p><ul><li>Request and evaluate vendor quotes.</li><li>Create and manage stock purchase orders.</li><li>Process and monitor direct-ship purchase orders.</li><li>Coordinate inventory transfers between locations.</li><li>Review and process purchase order acknowledgements.</li><li>Follow up on open or unacknowledged purchase orders.</li><li>Track shipments and expedite late deliveries.</li><li>Update order status and delivery information within the ERP system.</li><li>Assist with purchasing reports, data analysis, and inventory planning initiatives.</li><li>Resolve vendor shipment discrepancies and coordinate corrective actions.</li></ul><p><strong>Vendor & Data Management</strong></p><ul><li>Establish and maintain vendor records and contacts.</li><li>Maintain product and warehouse item files.</li><li>Ensure accurate documentation and electronic file organization.</li><li>Support continuous improvement efforts related to purchasing and inventory processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-02T21:38:44Z
- Hazle Township, PA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- - USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Procurement Specialist</strong></p><p> </p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Procurement Specialist for a contract role to hire role to support sourcing, purchasing, supplier management, and contract administration activities. This role partners closely with operational, technical, project, and commercial teams to ensure the timely acquisition of goods and services while delivering cost-effective procurement solutions. The successful candidate will drive supplier performance, support tendering activities, maintain procurement records, and ensure compliance with procurement policies, approval processes, and ethical sourcing standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Procurement Specialist </strong></p><ul><li>Manage sourcing, purchasing, tendering, and supplier engagement activities to support operational and project requirements.</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders to define procurement needs, specifications, timelines, and sourcing strategies.</li><li>Evaluate supplier proposals, support negotiations, and recommend solutions that balance cost, quality, service, delivery, and risk.</li><li>Build and maintain supplier relationships, monitor performance, and resolve supply, delivery, and service issues.</li><li>Prepare RFQs, tenders, commercial evaluations, purchase documentation, and contract-related records while ensuring compliance with company policies and approval processes.</li><li>Monitor procurement schedules, supplier commitments, spending, and contract obligations, escalating risks or delays as needed.</li><li>Analyze spend data and supplier performance to identify savings opportunities and support informed purchasing decisions.</li><li>Maintain accurate ERP, supplier, purchasing, and contract records while supporting reporting and resolving data discrepancies.</li><li>Coordinate with operational teams to ensure material availability, manage order expediting, and support timely delivery of goods and services.</li><li>Provide guidance on procurement procedures, documentation requirements, and approval workflows.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-05T14:54:04Z
- Martinez, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 28.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Procurement Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Contract to hire </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing organization to hire an experienced Buyer / Procurement Specialist. This is a great opportunity for someone with purchasing experience who enjoys negotiating with vendors, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring materials and supplies are delivered on time.</p><p>The ideal candidate is organized, resourceful, and comfortable managing multiple purchasing priorities in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a hybrid work schedule after training, making it a great opportunity for someone looking for both career growth and flexibility.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage purchasing activities, including creating and processing purchase orders.</li><li>Source suppliers, compare pricing, and negotiate favorable terms.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and internal departments.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and ensure materials are available when needed.</li><li>Track orders, deliveries, and supplier performance.</li><li>Assist with contract management and purchasing documentation.</li><li>Identify and resolve vendor, delivery, and supply chain issues.</li><li>Look for opportunities to improve purchasing processes and control costs.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-06T22:33:42Z
- Prairieville, LA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 65000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support purchasing operations for a growing Prairieville area company. This position plays a central role in maintaining product availability, coordinating vendor activity, and ensuring orders move accurately from placement through delivery and system entry. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable managing a high volume of transactions across multiple suppliers and account types.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate recurring purchases for multiple accounts by following established ordering schedules and maintaining appropriate stock levels for each location.</p><p>• Enter purchase orders promptly into business systems, monitor their progress through delivery, and keep order records current from placement to receipt.</p><p>• Receive inbound shipments by matching deliveries to purchase documentation, verifying quantities and items, and recording receipts accurately in inventory systems.</p><p>• Investigate shortages, delays, substitutions, and other delivery discrepancies, then communicate with suppliers to secure resolution and improve service reliability.</p><p>• Manage inventory movements between warehouse, bulk storage, and facility locations to support operational demand across the service area.</p><p>• Assist with supplier onboarding by completing setup documentation, establishing new vendor records, and maintaining organized purchasing data.</p><p>• Create and maintain item records, update account-specific pricing, and apply approved cost changes to customer programs as needed.</p><p>• Support purchasing compliance activities by helping maintain required licenses, preparing vendor documentation, and contributing data for recurring operational reports.</p>
- 2026-10-30T15:04:26Z
- 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming purchase requests and prepare purchase orders with a strong focus on accuracy and turnaround time.<br>• Coordinate supplier onboarding by collecting required documentation and confirming adherence to company procurement standards.<br>• Monitor open orders, follow up on shipment and delivery status, and address order issues with vendors or internal departments.<br>• Collaborate with teams such as HR, Operations, and Finance to align purchasing activity with business needs and budgets.<br>• Keep procurement files, supplier information, and contract documentation organized and ready for reporting or audit review.<br>• Help assess vendor performance by tracking service quality, responsiveness, and issue resolution.<br>• Support initiatives that improve purchasing efficiency and identify opportunities to reduce costs across procurement activities.
- 2026-10-12T19:33:46Z
- Saline, MI
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
- Seeking a Procurement Specialist in the Saline MI area. This role is 100% ONSITE M-F 8am - 5pm. The Procurement Specialist is responsible for providing effective customer service for all internal and external customers. They will work diligently to fulfill the commitment of providing the right tool at the right price and the right time, efficiently and accurately performing all tasks related to exceeding our customer’s requirements.<br><br>Job Functions:<br>* Works closely with internal and external customers to ensure optimal service is provided.<br>* Develop effective business relationships with the supply base.<br>* Processes customer and vendor orders according to designated process.<br>* Provides timely and accurate information to incoming customer order status requests.<br>* Works closely with the credit department to resolve disputed A/R and A/P issues.<br>* Manages vendor purchase order follow up and issue resolution.<br>* May handle inventory management and inventory level analysis. <br>* Review inventory for nonmoving and overstock items and take appropriate action.<br>* Resolves vendor shipping issues in conjunction with warehouse.<br><br>Competencies:<br>* Customer/Client/Vendor Focus. <br>* Problem Solving & Analysis.<br>* Time Management and Self-Motivation <br>* Communication Proficiency.<br>* Teamwork Orientation.<br>* Effective conflict resolution.<br>* Proficient Excel capabilities.<br>* Organization/Prioritization of tasks.<br>* Attention to detail <br><br>Preferred Education Experience:<br>Supply Chain Management a plus but not necessary, on the job training provided. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook required. Manufacturing experience a plus, but not required
- 2026-11-09T22:58:42Z
- Houston, TX
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 30.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support daily purchasing operations for a manufacturing organization serving the Latin America region. This contract opportunity is based in Houston, Texas, and is ideal for a bilingual candidate who is comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment. The role centers on purchase-to-pay execution, supplier coordination, and issue resolution to help keep procurement activities moving efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and process purchase requisitions within the company’s procurement and ERP systems to support ongoing business needs.<br>• Monitor open orders and coordinate with internal teams to ensure goods receipts are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Investigate routine invoice issues and work with stakeholders to resolve mismatches that may delay payment.<br>• Provide front-line assistance for purchase-to-pay questions, guiding users through standard procurement processes.<br>• Support day-to-day buying activities for the Latin America region while maintaining accuracy and compliance with internal procedures.<br>• Communicate with vendors and cross-functional partners to track order status, clarify documentation, and address transactional concerns.<br>• Maintain procurement records and system data to promote visibility, consistency, and reliable reporting.<br>• Work independently under the guidance of the procurement lead to manage operational tasks and meet service expectations.
- 2026-10-20T20:58:47Z
- Skowhegan, ME
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 19.95 - 23.10 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to support purchasing and leasing activities for a busy operation in Skowhegan, Maine. This Long-term Contract position will help maintain efficient procurement workflows, strengthen vendor coordination, and keep critical documentation current. The role is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day purchasing details while also supporting broader contract and equipment leasing needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage purchase orders to ensure materials, services, and equipment are obtained accurately and on schedule.<br>• Coordinate equipment leasing activities, including supporting a high volume of leased assets and related purchasing decisions.<br>• Contact contractors and suppliers to obtain updated rate sheets and maintain current pricing information for active agreements.<br>• Track contract timelines and assist with renewals and documentation for agreements that typically span multiple years.<br>• Maintain procurement records in SharePoint and other internal systems to keep files organized and accessible.<br>• Verify that insurance certificates are collected, documented, and kept up to date for applicable vendors and contractors.<br>• Support purchasing operations during periods of limited team capacity by handling routine procurement tasks and administrative follow-up.<br>• Use Excel and other tools to monitor procurement activity, organize data, and support reporting as needed.
- 2026-11-03T15:58:42Z
- Washougal, WA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 32.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
- Robert Half is partnering with a manufacturing company in Washougal to identify a Purchasing Specialist for a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This role is responsible for managing the procurement lifecycle for assigned product lines, from machining components through full assembly, while supporting high-volume purchasing operations and supplier relationships. <br> Key Responsibilities: <br> Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective vendors, conducting ongoing negotiations to secure the best pricing, lead times, quality, service, reliability, and overall supplier performance. Manage purchasing activities for complex manufacturing and aerospace/defense-related projects, overseeing procurement for product lines containing up to 700 components from project initiation through completion. Analyze supplier quotations, freight costs, logistics requirements, and expedited shipping needs to determine the most cost-effective sourcing strategies. Develop and manage blanket purchase agreements and long-term supplier partnerships to support production requirements and cost-saving initiatives. Prepare and issue RFQs, evaluate supplier responses, and accurately create and maintain purchase orders within the SAP ERP system. Monitor and report on supplier quality, delivery performance, certifications, and key purchasing metrics to support continuous improvement efforts. Collaborate with the Purchasing Manager to achieve departmental KPIs, including quality, on-time delivery, procurement accuracy, cost savings, and supplier performance objectives. Review local and national market trends, purchasing data, and industry conditions to identify sourcing opportunities and mitigate supply chain risks. Coordinate shipping and receiving activities, including creation of shipping documentation, package preparation, inventory receipt processing, and entry of inventory transactions into SAP. Ensure compliance with aerospace and defense industry requirements by obtaining and maintaining vendor certifications, certificates of conformance, and supporting documentation. Partner with the finance team to reconcile purchase orders, invoices, and inventory records, resolving discrepancies directly with suppliers. Operate with a high degree of autonomy while supporting and mentoring less experienced purchasing team members as needed.
- 2026-11-04T18:18:44Z
- Woodbridge, NJ
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 30.00 - 36.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Purchasing Agent in Middlesex County, NJ. This role is fully onsite. In this role you will be responsible for purchasing activities, inventory management, and more. If you are looking for a new opportunity to utilize your skills and grow professionally, this could be the role for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage purchasing transactions and material planning activities to ensure production needs are met on time.</p><p>• Create, review, and maintain purchase orders while ensuring order details, quantities, and delivery timing are accurate.</p><p>• Review production-related data, identify discrepancies, and correct issues that could affect schedules or order fulfillment.</p><p>• Analyze high volumes of operational information under tight timelines while maintaining a strong level of accuracy.</p><p>• Adjust priorities based on real-time production demands, inventory status, and delivery requirements.</p>
- 2026-11-05T20:04:25Z
- Elgin, IL
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 23.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to support export documentation and operational coordination for international shipments from Elgin, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in global shipping paperwork, carrier communication, and compliance-focused record accuracy. The role will work closely with logistics and procurement partners to help ensure materials and shipments move efficiently across international markets, with a strong emphasis on Latin America and South America.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and organize export documents to support timely and compliant international shipments.<br>• Coordinate directly with ocean freight carriers and other logistics partners to arrange transportation and resolve shipping issues.<br>• Monitor shipment activity for destinations in Latin America, South America, and other international markets, ensuring documentation is complete and accurate.<br>• Support procurement operations by managing purchase order activity and assisting with day-to-day buying processes.<br>• Verify regulatory and customs-related paperwork with a high degree of precision to reduce delays and compliance risks.<br>• Communicate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to maintain alignment on shipment schedules, documentation status, and operational priorities.<br>• Use procurement and logistics software comparable to Atlas to track transactions, shipment details, and supporting records.<br>• Contribute to contract and supplier-related administrative activities that support ongoing procurement functions.
- 2026-10-19T19:28:42Z
- 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>
- 2026-10-29T15:33:44Z
- Deer Park, TX
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 33.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Buyer/Purchasing specialist to support procurement activities for a long-term contract opportunity in Texas. This position focuses on sourcing materials and services, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring purchasing activities are completed accurately and on schedule. The ideal candidate will bring strong commercial judgment, pricing analysis skills, and hands-on experience managing purchase orders in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full purchasing cycle, from preparing requisitions to issuing and tracking purchase orders for materials and services.<br>• Build and maintain productive relationships with suppliers to support timely deliveries, accurate order fulfillment, and consistent service levels.<br>• Review vendor proposals and negotiate pricing, terms, and contract conditions to achieve cost-effective purchasing outcomes.<br>• Use Viewpoint Vista to generate purchasing documentation, monitor order activity, and maintain organized procurement records.<br>• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to confirm specifications, required quantities, and delivery timelines before releasing orders.<br>• Evaluate customer pricing and market information to support purchasing decisions and identify savings opportunities.<br>• Resolve order discrepancies, supplier issues, and invoice-related concerns by working closely with vendors and internal teams.
- 2026-11-06T17:08:43Z
- Cincinnati, OH
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead purchasing operations for a manufacturing environment in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role focuses on strengthening supplier performance, maintaining efficient procure-to-pay activities, and supporting cost, quality, and delivery objectives. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, process discipline, and the ability to build productive relationships across internal teams and external suppliers.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily purchasing activities by overseeing purchase order flow, resolving exceptions, reconciling invoices, and tracking key performance measures tied to procurement operations.</p><p>• Build and maintain effective supplier partnerships to support dependable delivery, appropriate quality standards, and competitive pricing, while escalating urgent supply concerns when needed.</p><p>• Put sourcing strategies and contract terms into practice for assigned categories and provide practical market feedback to improve broader purchasing plans.</p><p>• Lead negotiations with selected suppliers to secure year-over-year cost improvements and support overall savings targets.</p><p>• Oversee the full procure-to-pay cycle, ensuring purchasing transactions move accurately and efficiently from order creation through payment resolution.</p><p>• Work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to address shipment delays, product quality concerns, warranty matters, and payment discrepancies.</p><p>• Promote adherence to procurement policies and help standardize purchasing methods to improve consistency, control, and compliance.</p><p>• Maintain accurate purchasing and material master data while using reporting tools, analytics, and established procedures to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.</p><p>If you are interested in this opportunity or other Direct Hire opportunities through Robert Half please call Carolyn Barnett at 513.810.3821 </p>
- 2026-10-26T20:04:11Z
- Saline, MI
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 22.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
- Seeking a Purchasing Agent in Saline, MI. The Purchasing Agent will be responsible for supporting the purchasing department. Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills are required for this Purchasing Agent role. The Purchasing Agent will ideally have previous purchasing or procurement experience and a desire to advance their career. This Purchasing Agent could be perfect for you! This role is 100% ONSITE M-F 8am-5pm and pay up to $22/hr. <br><br>Primary responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:<br><br>• Handling large volume of requests for items to be sourced/quoted.<br>• Communicating with the customer as an integrated supplier to ensure that their expectations are met.<br>• Effectively communicating with vendors and suppliers to coordinate quoting process including:<br>o Sourcing items to best supplier(s)<br>o Negotiating best price/lead time<br>o Negotiation of new vendor terms<br>• Expediting priority requests as determined by the customer and on site personnel<br>• Analysis or data to pursue price/margin improvements<br>• Project management of large customer bid opportunities<br><br>Prospective applicants must possess the following to be considered:<br>• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs<br>• Effective organization<br>• A strong sense of prioritization<br>• Multitasking abilities<br>• Positive and success driven attitude<br>• Willingness to ask questions and learn<br>• Ability to take direction and follow established processes<br>• Experience in a fast paced environment<br>• Proven ability to multitask and prioritize tasks appropriately<br>• Demonstrated customer service skills<br>• Purchasing experience through the SX.e or other ERP system
- 2026-11-09T16:53:43Z
- Parsippany, NJ
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Buyer to support procurement and purchasing activities for a Long-term Contract position based in Parsippany, New Jersey. This role will partner closely with sales, marketing, purchasing, and accounts payable teams to help maintain efficient buying operations and vendor coordination. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment when handling requisitions and contracts, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate incoming purchase requests for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with business needs before processing<br>• Manage contract-related assignments, including reviewing terms and supporting documentation to ensure purchasing activities are properly documented<br>• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to coordinate purchasing needs and provide timely support for department requests<br>• Create and submit requisitions while tracking progress to help ensure orders move through the approval process efficiently<br>• Establish new vendor records and maintain supplier information to support smooth procurement operations<br>• Partner with accounts payable to research invoice questions, resolve discrepancies, and assist with payment-related follow-up<br>• Provide day-to-day support to the purchasing function by helping organize workflows and maintain purchasing records<br>• Order office and business supplies as needed, including purchases made through approved corporate purchasing methods<br>• Use tools such as Excel and AP platforms to monitor transactions, maintain data accuracy, and support reporting needs
- 2026-11-09T14:04:06Z
- Bayonne, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee equipment maintenance, reliability, and day-to-day maintenance operations within a manufacturing environment. This individual will lead a skilled maintenance team, remain hands-on with technical troubleshooting, and implement programs that improve equipment performance, minimize downtime, and support production goals.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop maintenance technicians, providing hands-on guidance, technical support, and performance feedback.</li><li>Oversee troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs of production machinery, mechanical and electrical systems, and facility equipment.</li><li>Develop and manage preventive maintenance programs and schedules to maximize equipment reliability and minimize unplanned downtime.</li><li>Prioritize maintenance activities based on production needs, safety, and equipment performance.</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring equipment failures.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment uptime, operational efficiency, and maintenance best practices.</li><li>Manage maintenance budgets, spare parts inventory, outside contractors, and vendor relationships.</li><li>Collaborate with production and engineering teams on equipment upgrades, modifications, and operational improvements.</li><li>Ensure maintenance activities comply with applicable safety standards and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-29T18:53:44Z
- North Canton Nt, OH
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 26.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Purchase & Sales Specialist to join a growing team in North Canton, Ohio in a contract-to-permanent role. This role supports daily purchasing operations while helping maintain strong supplier relationships and steady material availability for the business. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing quote analysis, order management, and coordination with internal teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with the Purchasing Director to identify and obtain materials, supplies, and equipment needed to support business operations.<br>• Gather and review supplier quotations, assess pricing and service options, and help determine the most suitable vendor selections.<br>• Prepare and submit purchase orders accurately while following established company guidelines and approval processes.<br>• Monitor open orders, confirm shipment schedules, and follow up on delayed items or backordered products to reduce disruptions.<br>• Keep vendor files, purchasing records, and supporting documentation current, organized, and easy to reference.<br>• Coordinate with inventory and production personnel to help maintain appropriate stock levels and support operational continuity.<br>• Contribute to cost reduction efforts by tracking supplier performance and identifying opportunities for better purchasing value.
- 2026-10-27T20:44:09Z
- Crestwood, IL
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 19.95 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchase & Sales Specialist to support daily purchasing and sales coordination activities for a wholesale distribution operation. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with orders, vendor communication, and accurate data management in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will help keep transactions organized, maintain timely processing of purchase and sales information, and contribute to smooth coordination across internal teams. Success in this position requires strong administrative skills, sound judgment, and comfort working within structured systems such as SAP.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the entry, review, and tracking of purchase and sales orders to ensure records remain accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Coordinate with vendors, customers, and internal departments to support timely order processing and issue resolution.</p><p>• Maintain purchasing documentation, verify transaction details, and follow established procedures for order accuracy.</p><p>• Support day-to-day purchasing activities by preparing order information, updating statuses, and monitoring follow-through.</p><p>• Use SAP and related systems to enter data, retrieve order details, and maintain organized transaction records.</p><p>• Assist with merchant services and other administrative tasks connected to purchasing and sales operations.</p><p>• Review submitted information for completeness and correct discrepancies to reduce delays in processing.</p><p>• Provide clerical and operational support to the purchasing department and help maintain efficient workflow across functions.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $20 to $22. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit Robert Half Benefits Website for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster </p>
- 2026-11-06T20:13:43Z
- Columbus, OH
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Purchase & Sales Specialist to support purchasing card activities for a construction-focused organization in Columbus, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position centers on assisting internal users with card-related questions, transaction issues, and spending limit adjustments while delivering responsive customer support. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with numbers, communicates clearly with stakeholders, and can manage purchasing-related requests in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for purchasing card support, responding to questions from employees and resolving day-to-day card issues.<br>• Assist users with declined transactions by reviewing the situation, identifying next steps, and helping them complete purchases successfully.<br>• Coordinate spending limit changes and other card-related updates in accordance with company procedures and business needs.<br>• Provide customer-facing support to internal stakeholders, ensuring purchasing concerns are handled accurately and professionally.<br>• Help maintain smooth purchasing operations by addressing card usage matters and supporting merchant-related inquiries.<br>• Use Excel and other user-friendly tools to track requests, organize information, and support purchasing activities.<br>• Support card administration tasks associated with banking platform updates when needed, while helping users navigate related changes.<br>• Work closely with purchasing and operational teams to ensure timely handling of purchase-related support requests.
- 2026-10-22T20:04:25Z
- Asheville, NC
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Buyer to join our client’s team in South Asheville, North Carolina on a Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for someone in procurement with experience supporting manufacturing or supply chain operations, particularly in environments involving plastics or related materials. The person in this role will help maintain reliable material flow, coordinate with suppliers, and support purchasing activities that keep production running efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage purchasing activities for raw materials, components, and supplies needed to support manufacturing operations.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors to obtain pricing, confirm availability, negotiate delivery timelines, and resolve order-related issues.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels and demand signals to place timely orders that align with production schedules and business needs.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams across procurement, logistics, and supply chain to improve material availability and order accuracy.</p><p>• Track purchase orders from release through receipt, ensuring shipments arrive as expected and discrepancies are addressed quickly.</p><p>• Support sourcing efforts for plastics-related materials and coordinate with suppliers to maintain quality, cost, and service expectations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate purchasing records and update system information to reflect current orders, supplier details, and material status</p>
- 2026-11-06T08:39:08Z
- Walnut Creek, CA
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 30.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We’re seeking an organized, detail-oriented Buyer to support purchasing operations and help ensure the timely delivery of materials and supplies. This temp-to-hire opportunity offers the potential to transition into a permanent position. <strong>Experience with SAP is highly preferred.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Create, process, and track purchase orders.</li><li>Communicate with suppliers regarding pricing, availability, and delivery schedules.</li><li>Monitor open orders, follow up on delays, and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams to understand purchasing needs and priorities.</li><li>Maintain accurate purchasing records and supplier information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-28T00:48:44Z