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15 results for Purchasing Assistant in St. Paul, MN

Purchasing Assistant

Brooklyn Park, MN
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Part-time Purchasing Assistant to support day-to-day supply chain operations for a team based in New Hope, Minnesota. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who enjoys coordinating purchasing activities, maintaining accurate inventory records, and helping ensure materials are available when needed. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a detail-focused approach, and the ability to work across logistics, procurement, and planning functions in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Coordinate purchase order activities from request through follow-up, helping ensure timely ordering and accurate documentation.• Monitor inventory levels, review usage patterns, and assist with analysis to support replenishment planning and material availability.• Work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to track deliveries, resolve order discrepancies, and maintain smooth supply flow.• Support logistics and supply chain operations by updating records, preparing reports, and communicating status changes to relevant teams.• Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory data within enterprise systems, including PeopleSoft-related processes where applicable.• Assist with process improvement efforts tied to procurement and inventory control activities, including support for system-related updates when assigned.• Review pricing, quantities, and order details for accuracy before submission and help address issues that may affect fulfillment.• Partner with cross-functional teams to help align purchasing priorities with operational and business needs.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Monticello, MN
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Temporary to Hire
19 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-orientedOffice Assistant to join our team in Monticello, Minnesota. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate and organized records while supporting various administrative tasks. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Responsibilities:• Accurately input application data into designated databases and systems.• Follow up with clients to collect and verify missing or incomplete information.• Maintain organized records of data entries and client communications for easy access and reference.• Perform routine quality checks to ensure data accuracy and consistency.• Provide exceptional customer service by responding to inquiries and addressing concerns promptly.• Utilize Microsoft Excel and Word to manage and format data effectively.• Scan, organize, and file documents in both physical and digital formats.• Collaborate with the team to improve data entry processes and boost efficiency.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Purchasing & Supply Chain Manager

Minnetonka, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
112000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced and proactive Purchasing & Supply Chain Manager to lead and optimize our client's procurement operations. This role involves managing a team, refining processes, and developing systems to ensure the seamless acquisition of materials and services essential for production, engineering, and overall business success. The ideal candidate will have a passion for leadership, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities:• Lead and manage a purchasing team, including hiring, training, and developing staff to support organizational growth.• Define clear roles, responsibilities, and performance expectations for team members, fostering accountability and collaboration.• Oversee procurement activities for raw materials, components, capital equipment, and office supplies to ensure uninterrupted material availability.• Collaborate with departments such as Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Operations to align purchasing strategies with company objectives.• Evaluate and enhance procurement and inventory management processes to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, supporting selection, qualification, and performance evaluations.• Identify and execute cost-saving initiatives and value improvement opportunities across procurement operations.• Support contract negotiations, pricing agreements, and strategies to ensure supply continuity.• Act as the subject matter expert for purchasing systems, ensuring data accuracy and best practices in inventory control.• Drive team performance through coaching and development, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
This position plays an important role in keeping meetings, events, records, and day-to-day office activities organized while supporting leaders and staff with professionalism and discretion. The ideal candidate is highly organized, communicates clearly, and can manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail. Responsibilities:• Coordinate meetings across multiple locations, including calendar alignment, room reservations, audiovisual needs, and timely adjustments when priorities change.• Prepare meeting materials such as agendas, notes, and follow-up documentation to help teams stay informed and accountable for next steps.• Maintain trackers, spreadsheets, and data records to monitor deadlines, attendance, action items, and ongoing department activities.• Support event logistics by arranging space, equipment, invitations, communications, and catering when required.• Develop and revise presentations and other business documents using standard office software and related tools.• Organize and maintain electronic and physical files to ensure documents are accurate, accessible, and properly stored.• Provide general clerical assistance, including copying, report preparation, document distribution, and other office support tasks as needed.• Promote a safe and productive office environment by following established workplace policies and collaborating effectively with team members.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Edina, MN
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Temporary / Contract
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our team in Edina, Minnesota. This long-term contract role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic office environment and excels in providing organizational and clerical support. The position involves a variety of tasks to ensure seamless day-to-day operations. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support the shutdown of an office and their suites</li><li>Assist in defining the shutdown process</li><li>Work with a furniture removal vendor to clear out the office</li><li>Ensure the space is completely emptied by the employee move-out deadline </li><li>Go through every workstation; coordinate with the manager regarding file disposition—identify ownership, retain, or dispose</li><li>Coordinate with service vendors, including electricians, for necessary office decommissioning tasks</li><li>Act as the right hand to the manager and step in during their absence, staying informed about upcoming tasks and participating in update calls</li><li>Attend scheduled calls, take detailed notes, and stay updated on the project timeline</li><li>Follow up with vendors regarding schedules, responsibilities, and logistics (what/when items are being brought or taken away)</li><li>Track task deadlines and ensure proper communication with both vendors and internal staff</li><li>Perform hands-on work including packing, moving, and cleaning as needed</li><li>Identify and coordinate with local organizations for potential donation drop-offs</li><li>Ability to lift boxes up to 40 lbs (e.g., boxes of books onto a cart)</li><li>Provide on-site access for vendors and guide them as required, ensuring adherence to strict security protocols</li></ul>
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Minneapolis, MN
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a master multi-tasker with excellent communication skills and an upbeat attitude. Candidates should be able to assist management and all visitors to the company by handling office tasks, providing polite and professional assistance via phone, mail, and e-mail, making reservations or travel arrangements, and generally being a helpful and positive presence in the workplace. To be successful as an administrative assistant, candidates should be professional, polite, and attentive while also being accurate. They should always be prepared and responsive, willing to meet each challenge directly. Administrative assistants must be comfortable with computers, general office tasks, and excel at both verbal and written communication. Most importantly, administrative assistants should have a genuine desire to meet the needs of others. Administrative Assistant Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handling office tasks, such as filing, generating reports and presentations, setting up for meetings, and reordering supplies.</li><li>Providing real-time scheduling support by booking appointments and preventing conflicts.</li><li>Screening phone calls and routing callers to the appropriate party.</li><li>Using computers to generate reports, transcribe minutes from meetings, create presentations, and conduct research.</li><li>Greet and assist visitors.</li><li>Maintain polite and professional communication via phone, e-mail, and mail.</li><li>Anticipate the needs of others in order to ensure their seamless and positive experience.</li></ul>
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Saint Paul, MN
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Temporary / Contract
21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant/Data Management Clerk to support a contract assignment in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This role focuses on maintaining organized records, improving file accuracy, and assisting with administrative processes that require careful follow-through. The ideal candidate is dependable, comfortable working with data and documentation, and able to manage routine tasks with a high level of precision. Responsibilities:• Review procurement documentation and organize records to help ensure files are complete, accurate, and ready for use• Provide day-to-day administrative support by handling document updates, record maintenance, and related office tasks• Track audit-related information in Microsoft Excel and maintain logs with consistent accuracy• Enter, verify, and manage data across administrative files to support reliable reporting and recordkeeping• Examine solicitation records for missing or outdated information and correct issues when needed• Support team workflow by prioritizing assigned tasks, meeting deadlines, and following established procedures• Maintain organized filing systems that allow documents to be retrieved efficiently and reviewed with ease
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Minneapolis, MN
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Temporary to Hire
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a key role in supporting management operations by ensuring seamless communication between customers, clients, vendors, and maintenance teams. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Serve as the primary point of contact for all clients and customers, ensuring efficient communication and strong customer service.• Track and follow up on project proposals and contracts to ensure timely completion.• Provide administrative support to the maintenance department, including tasks related to rental licensing, inspections, contracting, and unit turnovers.• Troubleshoot maintenance issues reported by customers and coordinate resolutions effectively.• Attend department and companywide meetings to stay informed and contribute to team goals.• Utilize software, such as AppFolio, to manage data and workflows.• Handle day-to-day administrative tasks, such as answering inbound calls, data entry, and receptionist duties.• Prioritize tasks with a sense of urgency while maintaining attention to detail.• Collaborate with team members to foster a positive and productive work environment.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Assistant

Minneapolis, MN
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized HR Assistant to support daily human resources operations for our Minneapolis-based organization. This role will assist with administrative HR functions, employee records management, onboarding, benefits support, scheduling, and general employee communications. The ideal candidate is professional, highly organized, and able to handle sensitive information with discretion.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide administrative support to the HR team across a range of human resources functions</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes, including preparing new hire paperwork and orientation materials</li><li>Maintain accurate employee files and HR records in compliance with company policies and applicable regulations</li><li>Support benefits administration by answering employee questions and processing related documentation</li><li>Coordinate interviews, meetings, training sessions, and other HR-related scheduling needs</li><li>Help prepare reports, spreadsheets, and HR correspondence</li><li>Respond to internal employee inquiries and route questions to appropriate team members</li><li>Assist with recruiting support tasks such as posting jobs, screening applications, and scheduling interviews</li><li>Ensure confidentiality of employee information and HR documentation</li><li>Support special HR projects and other administrative duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
This role involves delivering comprehensive administrative support to senior banking leaders in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, relevant years of experience, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality. Responsibilities:• Manage complex calendars for multiple senior leaders, ensuring effective scheduling and coordination.• Coordinate and schedule meetings, events, and conferences, both on-site and off-site, including negotiating with venues and vendors.• Serve as a point of contact for internal and external inquiries, ensuring timely responses and follow-ups.• Organize domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and detailed itineraries.• Prepare and edit documents such as presentations, reports, and correspondence using Microsoft Office Suite and other tools.• Compile and process expense reports in compliance with company policies, utilizing tools like Concur.• Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and a detail-oriented approach.• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams and external clients.• Assist in onboarding new team members by providing administrative and logistical support.• Provide additional support during event preparation periods, including occasional overtime work.
2026-04-19T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Saint Paul, MN
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Based in St. Paul, Minnesota, this contract position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to organizational success through effective administrative and operational support. The ideal candidate will excel at managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and fostering positive relationships with stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Manage intricate calendars for executive leadership, ensuring seamless scheduling of meetings, events, and travel arrangements. • Prepare and distribute agendas, briefing materials, and presentations for meetings; record and share meeting notes as needed. • Draft, edit, and proofread correspondence, reports, and other critical documents. • Coordinate logistics for board and committee meetings, including scheduling, preparing materials, and managing post-meeting follow-ups. • Maintain accurate and organized records of board activities, including governance documents and finalized minutes. • Provide operational support by tracking expenses, processing invoices, and managing reimbursements. • Organize and maintain both electronic and physical files for executive leadership. • Assist in the planning and execution of special events, workshops, and community meetings. • Build and nurture relationships with board members, community partners, funders, and staff. • Collaborate with staff to plan and execute annual events, such as fundraising activities and community outreach initiatives.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Minneapolis, MN
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Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to support a growing office in Minneapolis, Minnesota within the Financial Services industry. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a detail-oriented, high-trust environment and can manage sensitive information with exceptional discretion. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with initial onsite support during onboarding, and will suit a dependable individual who brings strong organization, follow-through, and attention to detail to daily executive support. Responsibilities:• Manage complex executive calendars, coordinate priorities, and ensure meetings are scheduled efficiently across changing demands.• Arrange domestic and international travel, including itineraries, lodging, transportation, and related logistics for business needs.• Prepare for executive meetings by organizing materials, confirming schedules, and helping keep follow-up actions on track.• Handle confidential documents and communications with a high level of accuracy and discretion.• Provide day-to-day administrative support that helps leadership stay organized, informed, and focused on key priorities.• Monitor details across multiple assignments, ensuring tasks are completed thoroughly and deadlines are consistently met.• Support onboarding transition activities during the initial training period so responsibilities can be assumed smoothly and effectively.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Minneapolis, MN
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Temporary / Contract
20.5865 - 23.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to the General Manager in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity offering part-time hours of approximately 25 to 30 hours per week in a hybrid setting. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage confidential matters while helping senior leadership stay organized, responsive, and effective. Responsibilities:• Support the General Manager with day-to-day administrative coordination, ensuring priorities, schedules, and follow-up items are handled efficiently.• Prepare clear correspondence, reports, presentation materials, and other business documents for leadership and key stakeholders.• Organize records, track timelines, and help keep projects moving forward by monitoring deadlines and outstanding action items.• Partner with the Communications Manager to post meeting minutes and related updates to the organization’s website.• Handle sensitive company, financial, and personal information with a high level of discretion and sound judgment.• Coordinate executive meetings, travel plans, and related logistics to create a seamless experience for internal and external participants.• Interact confidently with senior executives, legal counsel, advisors, board members, and committee representatives in an effective manner.• Contribute to a high-service environment by anticipating needs, resolving issues promptly, and supporting leadership through changing priorities.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Eden Prairie, MN
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Our client in the medical device industry is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail oriented Executive Admin to provide short-term contract support to the CEO for a 2–3 month engagement. This role requires a polished administrative detail oriented who can manage a high volume of executive-level responsibilities with discretion, urgency, and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting C-level leadership, preferably within a regulated, fast-paced environment such as medical device, healthcare, life sciences, or manufacturing. This individual must be comfortable handling sensitive information, coordinating complex schedules, and serving as a trusted partner to the CEO and executive team. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Provide high-level administrative support to the CEO during a 2–3 month contract assignment </li><li>Manage a complex and frequently changing calendar, including internal meetings, external stakeholder calls, board-related meetings, and travel arrangements </li><li>Coordinate domestic and international travel, including itineraries, agendas, logistics, and expense reporting </li><li>Prepare, edit, and format correspondence, presentations, reports, meeting materials, and other executive documents </li><li>Screen and prioritize incoming communications, including emails, calls, and meeting requests </li><li>Track action items, follow-ups, and deadlines on behalf of the CEO Support executive meetings by preparing agendas, gathering materials, taking notes, and distributing follow-up items as needed </li><li>Liaise with internal leaders, board members, investors, customers, vendors, and other external contacts in a detail oriented and confidential manner </li><li>Assist with planning and coordination of leadership meetings, offsites, and company events </li><li>Maintain confidential files, records, and sensitive business information with a high degree of discretion </li><li>Help streamline administrative processes and provide additional support to the broader executive team as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

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