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10 results for Purchasing Assistant in St. Paul, MN

Purchasing Specialist

Saint Paul, MN
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Temporary / Contract
18 - 19 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Purchasing Specialist to support the material planning function through reporting, analysis, and supplier coordination in St Paul, Minnesota. This Contract position focuses on building reliable forecast data, tracking order status, and helping the team identify supply risks before they affect operations. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with Excel and procurement systems, communicates clearly with internal teams and vendors, and uses data to support practical business decisions. Responsibilities:• Build and update supplier forecast reports by combining information from procurement systems and Excel-based tracking tools.• Review planning and purchasing data to uncover shortages, timing issues, and other risks that could disrupt supply availability.• Track outstanding purchase orders and follow up with vendors to secure confirmations, revisions, and updated delivery information.• Work with planners, procurement partners, and suppliers to address material constraints and keep orders aligned with business needs.• Prepare targeted analyses and reporting that help the team make informed purchasing and planning decisions.• Organize and validate data from multiple sources to improve forecast accuracy and support daily operational priorities
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Hudson, WI
remote
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to provide dependable support for daily financial and administrative activities in Hudson, Wisconsin. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can step into a busy setting, stay organized, and contribute to accurate accounting operations from day one. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with internal teams while helping maintain payroll, billing, and related accounting processes with a high level of professionalism and care. Responsibilities: • Assist with payroll-related tasks by updating records, reviewing information for accuracy, and helping keep processes current. • Support customer invoicing activities, including preparing billing documentation and following through on related accounting steps. • Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to the accounting team to help maintain smooth office and financial operations. • Contribute to accounts payable work by coding invoices and ensuring documentation is processed accurately and on time. • Help coordinate accounting tasks connected to payroll and HR system changes while following established procedures. • Monitor multiple assignments at once and maintain careful attention to detail across routine and time-sensitive work. • Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues, vendors, and other external contacts regarding accounting matters. • Participate in team discussions and ongoing coordination efforts to support priorities and resolve issues efficiently.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations and help ensure the office runs smoothly. The ideal candidate is professional, dependable, and comfortable managing a variety of clerical and support tasks in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and other correspondence</li><li>Greet visitors and provide general front-office support</li><li>Maintain filing systems, records, and office documents</li><li>Schedule meetings, appointments, and conference rooms</li><li>Order and manage office supplies and equipment</li><li>Assist with data entry, reporting, and document preparation</li><li>Support internal teams with administrative tasks and special projects</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries</li><li>Maintain organized common areas and assist with overall office coordination</li></ul>
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Procurement Associate Director

Minneapolis, MN
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Contract Sourcing Procurement Associate Director to support enterprise procurement initiatives for our corporate client. This opportunity sits within the health insurance industry and focuses on strategic sourcing, contracting, and category leadership across IT software, services, and related technology spend. The person in this role will guide complex purchasing efforts, advise stakeholders on sourcing strategy, and help secure strong commercial outcomes in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Lead strategic sourcing and contracting activities for technology-related categories, with emphasis on business process applications, virtual care solutions, care coordination platforms, financial systems, and other assigned indirect spend areas.• Partner with business leaders and cross-functional teams to shape category plans, evaluate supplier options, and align procurement strategies with enterprise objectives.• Manage the full sourcing lifecycle, including market analysis, bid events, supplier assessments, negotiation planning, contract development, and final agreement execution.• Negotiate complex master service agreements, statements of work, and commercial terms to reduce risk and improve value for the organization.• Use data, benchmarking, and financial analysis to support sourcing recommendations, identify savings opportunities, and strengthen decision-making.• Oversee multiple procurement initiatives at the same time while maintaining clear communication, strong project organization, and consistent progress against deadlines.• Advise internal stakeholders through ambiguous or evolving business needs by presenting practical options, assessing tradeoffs, and recommending sound sourcing approaches.• Support procurement operations through the use of eSourcing, procure-to-pay, or contracting tools where applicable, and contribute to process execution across assigned projects.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Eden Prairie, MN
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily operations for a team located in Bloomington, MN. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys multitasking, staying organized, and contributing to a collaborative office environment. Responsibilities:Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointmentsPrepare and edit documents, reports, and correspondenceHandle incoming calls, emails, and mail distributionMaintain filing systems and ensure records are up to dateOrder office supplies and manage inventoryAssist with travel arrangements and expense reportingSupport internal team communications and project trackingProvide general administrative support across departments
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Minneapolis, MN
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily office and project coordination in Minnesota. This position is ideal for someone who can manage competing priorities, communicate effectively, and handle sensitive information with discretion. The role requires strong organizational ability, comfort with office software and administrative systems, and a proactive approach to keeping operations running smoothly. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day administrative activities while maintaining a detail-oriented and service-focused office environment.• Track office inventory, replenish supplies, and arrange purchases to keep the field office and equipment fully supported.• Obtain pricing and coordinate vendor quotes for office needs, site services, and project-related materials as requested.• Review, code, and submit office and project invoices through the appropriate approval workflow.• Prepare and process employee expense documentation, including credit card reports, reimbursements, and voucher tracking.• Coordinate check requests and help ensure timely routing for authorization and payment.• Update subcontractor bid lists and organize electronic project documentation for assigned jobs.• Provide administrative and accounting support across multiple projects, including data entry, record maintenance, and follow-up tasks.• Arrange meals and logistical support for meetings, and communicate effectively with staff, visitors, vendors, and subcontractors.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Saint Paul, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 37 USD / Hourly
The Executive Assistant will provide comprehensive administrative support to our executive team, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. This role requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and possess excellent communication skills. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and maintain executives' schedules, including appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.</li><li>Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents.</li><li>Act as a liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Coordinate and organize meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and following up on action items.</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.</li><li>Conduct research and gather information as needed to support executive decision-making.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and management of budgets, expense reports, and other financial documents.</li><li>Manage special projects and initiatives as assigned by the executive team.</li><li>Provide administrative support to other departments as needed.</li></ul>
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 30 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewWe are seeking a highly polished, resourceful, and proactive Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will be experienced in managing complex schedules, handling confidential information, and serving as a trusted partner to executives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage complex calendars, appointments, and travel arrangements for senior executives</li><li>Coordinate internal and external meetings, including agendas, materials, and follow-up</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, correspondence, and other executive-level documents</li><li>Serve as a liaison between executives, clients, and internal teams</li><li>Screen calls, emails, and requests, prioritizing matters with discretion and urgency</li><li>Handle confidential and sensitive information with a high level of professionalism</li><li>Track action items, deadlines, and key deliverables for executive leadership</li><li>Support special projects, event planning, and cross-functional initiatives</li><li>Help streamline administrative processes and improve executive workflow efficiency</li></ul>
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

White Bear Lake, MN
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support for a non-profit organization in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. This Contract position is well suited for a resourceful, detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, operate independently, and keep executive operations running smoothly. The role will support leadership through meeting coordination, document preparation, communication follow-up, and day-to-day office administration. Responsibilities: • Review the executive’s schedule at the start of each week and prepare meeting spaces, materials, and technology for both in-person and virtual sessions. • Coordinate board-related activities by organizing agendas, maintaining records, and ensuring committee documentation is accurate and up to date. • Prepare and distribute meeting packets and supporting materials, including agenda items and related documents, within established timelines. • Assist in developing leadership reports by gathering information, updating dashboards, and organizing content for executive review. • Maintain board and committee files by entering data, tracking updates, and supporting orderly record management. • Monitor incoming mail each day, sort correspondence, and highlight items that require prompt attention. • Communicate with external vendors to follow up on open items, confirm details, and support ongoing administrative needs. • Provide dependable administrative support in an autonomous work environment while managing multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Buyer

Burnsville, MN
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Buyer to support retail purchasing operations in Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage sourcing activities, maintain supply continuity, and partner with internal teams to meet business needs. The role requires strong judgment, market awareness, and the ability to coordinate procurement efforts in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead purchasing activities for assigned product categories and ensure timely acquisition of materials and supplies. • Evaluate supplier options, negotiate purchasing terms, and help secure cost-effective agreements that align with business objectives. • Monitor inventory demands and collaborate with internal stakeholders to forecast procurement needs accurately. • Issue and manage purchase orders while tracking delivery schedules, order status, and vendor performance. • Resolve supply issues proactively by working with vendors and cross-functional teams to minimize disruptions. • Review purchasing data and market trends to support informed buying decisions and continuous improvement. • Maintain accurate procurement records and ensure purchasing practices follow company standards and requirements.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z