<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>
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.