<p>We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join our team in Sarasota, Florida. In this role, you will oversee purchasing operations, ensuring efficient sourcing, procurement, and logistics processes. This position is hands-on and requires a proactive leader willing to collaborate closely with team members and contribute directly to operational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage purchasing operations, including supervising a team members with varying levels of experience.</p><p>• Oversee procurement processes, ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials and services.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency and vendor relationships.</p><p>• Collaborate with executives to align purchasing goals with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Utilize software to monitor and manage procurement activities and ensure data accuracy.</p><p>• Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors to secure favorable terms.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with company policies and industry standards in all procurement activities.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the purchasing department.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to team members, fostering their growth and development.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent opportunity that will pay up to $120,000 depending upon experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Please apply to Jane Gearhart if interested! </p>
<p>Robert Half's Permanent Placement Division is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to oversee all aspects of purchasing and vendor negotiations for our client located in the Sarasota area!</p><p><br></p><p>This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage budgets, control costs, and ensure the smooth acquisition of materials and services. This position is ideal for professionals with a strong background in procurement and a proactive approach to managing risks and market trends.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Sourcing pricing quotes from vendors and suppliers to gain favorable terms and pricing on top-of-the-line products </p><p>• Establish and maintain networks of subcontractors and vendors to guarantee uninterrupted flow of organizational goods </p><p>• Develop SOPs related to procurement procedures and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Create and issue purchase orders while supporting managers in addressing contract specifications and necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Develop and manage company spend, ensuring financial efficiency and cost-effectiveness in purchasing decisions.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Analyst specializing in contracts and data gathering to join our team in Sarasota, Florida for a hybrid opportunity. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee critical contract responsibilities within the Transportation Department for the Field Services Division. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing contracts, interpreting and collecting data, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and enforce compliance with policies, procedures, and reporting requirements for Stormwater or Transportation contracts.</p><p>• Draft and route eGenda contract packets for internal workflows and organizational assignments.</p><p>• Partner with management to assess procurement needs and develop solicitations and project scopes.</p><p>• Coordinate with the Procurement Liaison to finalize bid documents, specifications, and timelines for release.</p><p>• Facilitate meetings with stakeholders to provide updates on bid status, vendor evaluations, and contract performance.</p><p>• Gather data and submit requests for contract amendments, renewals, and related services through OnBase.</p><p>• Assist with eGenda processing for quick quotes and bids.</p><p>• Manage departmental Smartsheet meetings and support contract-related data collection and reporting tasks.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Program Manager with a strong background in aerospace and systems engineering to lead complex projects in the high-tech engineering sector. This role requires a proactive leader who can manage cross-functional teams, ensure program success, and maintain alignment with both technical and business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a proven ability to deliver results in a client-facing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage cross-functional teams to deliver aerospace and defense programs on schedule, within scope, and within budget.<br>• Develop comprehensive technical and programmatic plans based on customer requirements.<br>• Oversee systems engineering processes, including requirements development, system architecture, verification, validation, and risk management.<br>• Coordinate the integration of aerospace systems, including mechanical, electrical, software, and avionics components.<br>• Create and maintain program schedules, budgets, resource plans, and progress reports.<br>• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to achieve program objectives.<br>• Conduct internal and external program reviews, facilitating technical discussions with stakeholders.<br>• Support business development initiatives by preparing proposals, delivering technical presentations, and negotiating contracts.<br>• Identify and mitigate risks associated with technical and programmatic challenges.<br>• Ensure compliance with all relevant standards and regulations throughout program execution.
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Expeditor Assistant to join our team in St. Petersburg, Florida. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth processing and tracking of shipments, collaborating with multiple teams to maintain efficiency in logistics operations. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to critical supply chain functions while resolving challenges with creative problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and monitor purchase and sales orders, ensuring accurate documentation and timely updates in company systems.<br>• Track incoming and outgoing shipments, including domestic and international deliveries, while proactively addressing potential delays or issues.<br>• Communicate daily with shipping companies, such as FedEx and other logistics providers, as well as with U.S. Customs and Border Protection to ensure on-time deliveries.<br>• Collaborate with carriers, freight forwarders, and logistics partners to arrange efficient and cost-effective transportation strategies.<br>• Prepare and review shipping documents, customs paperwork, and compliance-related documentation to meet regulatory requirements.<br>• Maintain clear communication with suppliers, internal teams, and customers to provide updates on order status and resolve any issues.<br>• Inspect incoming shipment documentation for accuracy and report discrepancies to procurement and sales managers.<br>• Gather and update quality paperwork, supplier terms, and profiles to ensure compliance with company standards.<br>• Adhere to and monitor quality control procedures across the supply chain to uphold product standards.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve any logistics challenges or unexpected issues that arise during shipping and handling.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Controller to join our team in Tampa, Florida. This role requires expertise in financial management and accounting operations to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of our processes. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining detailed records, facilitating payroll, and managing vendor and subcontractor relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Receive, record, and post client payments to their respective accounts.</p><p>• Maintain meticulous documentation and client records in alignment with company policies and accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with internal teams by fostering clear communication and prompt responses.</p><p>• Manage monthly billing procedures, including fees, insurance posting, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Execute month-end closing activities, such as journal entries and intercompany processing.</p><p>• Oversee inventory and stock records to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Supervise the Accounts Payable process, resolving escalated issues and ensuring timely payments.</p><p>• Process weekly payroll and track employee Paid Time Off balances using Paycom.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor and subcontractor payments while maintaining detailed records.</p><p>• Assist project teams in utilizing ERP for project accounting, including contracts, purchase orders, and documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out directly to Zoe Slater.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Media Buyer to join a dynamic advertising agency based in Tampa, Florida. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile campaigns within the real estate and luxury lifestyle sectors, collaborating with renowned brands to deliver impactful media strategies. If you are passionate about crafting innovative campaigns and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this position provides an excellent opportunity to grow your career.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop, negotiate, and implement media buying strategies across various channels, including print, digital, radio, television, and social media.<br>• Conduct thorough research on market trends and audience behavior to identify optimal media opportunities.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with media vendors to secure favorable rates and added-value opportunities.<br>• Track campaign performance metrics and suggest adjustments to maximize effectiveness and meet key performance indicators.<br>• Stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies to keep media strategies innovative and competitive.<br>• Perform monthly reconciliations and quality assurance checks to ensure accuracy and accountability in media operations.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align media plans with broader marketing objectives and brand goals.<br>• Analyze competitive media campaigns to identify market opportunities and refine buying strategies.<br>• Create detailed reports to summarize campaign outcomes and provide actionable insights for future planning.