<p>Robert Half's client in San Ramon, CA is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to join their team.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is responsible for providing administrative support to the Purchasing department by maintaining contact information and overseeing the entire lifecycle of purchase orders from creation to invoicing.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities for this Purchasing Coordinator Include:</p><p>• Provide administrative and operational support to the Purchasing department.</p><p>• Create, audit, and track purchase orders, contracts, change orders, and amendments for accuracy and timely payment.</p><p>• Prepare, distribute, and maintain bid, award, and contract documentation.</p><p>• Monitor scopes of work, insurance requirements, and compliance for all trade partners.</p><p>• Collaborate with Sales, Design, Marketing, Field, and Accounting teams to manage pricing, options, and project details.</p><p>• Load project and phase information into BuildPro and set up new communities in purchasing and rebate systems.</p><p>• Resolve billing discrepancies with trade partners, vendors, and field staff.</p><p>• Compile and distribute regular reports for leadership review.</p><p>• Draft correspondence, award letters, and contract addendums as needed.</p><p>• Answer and screen calls, file documents, and maintain organized records.</p><p>• Assist with special projects and provide support during the bidding process.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Qualifications:</p><p>• High school diploma required, bachelor's degree preferred.</p><p>• 2+ years of experience in an administrative support role, preferably within the new home construction industry.</p><p>• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office products, with a strong focus on Microsoft Excel.</p><p>• Strong communication skills and comfortable communicating cross-functionally with internal and external business partners.</p><p>• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deliverables in a dynamic environment</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this purchasing coordinator role, please submit your resume today.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Administrative Assistant to provide advanced support to executives or department-level leadership within a non-profit organization. This contract position requires a meticulous individual who excels in managing administrative tasks and possesses exceptional organizational skills. Based in Stockton, California, this role offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful work while collaborating with diverse teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to executive or departmental leaders, ensuring smooth operations and task management.<br>• Coordinate procurement tasks, including managing purchase orders, vendor relations, and requisitions.<br>• Draft and edit correspondence, ensuring clear communication across departments.<br>• Maintain accurate records, track documents, and perform meticulous data entry.<br>• Organize and manage calendars, schedules, and meetings for multiple supervisors.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite and cloud-based platforms such as SharePoint and DocuSign for document management.<br>• Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and care.<br>• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks, ensuring deadlines are met efficiently.<br>• Anticipate needs and proactively solve problems to support team objectives.<br>• Collaborate effectively in a public sector or large organizational environment, including higher education settings.
<p>RESPONSIBLITIES AND DUTIES</p><p>1. Research, identify and evaluate price, quality and availability of goods and services.</p><p>Negotiates purchase and renewal terms, prices and indemnification language; Utilize</p><p>efficient and economical procurement practices and methods to select appropriate</p><p>vendors or service providers for the District.</p><p>2. Build and maintain relationships with vendors, District employees and the community.</p><p>3. Coordinate demonstrations with vendors related to materials, products and services.</p><p>4. Review, identify and obtain certificates of insurance including: general liability, auto,</p><p>workers Compensation, errors and omissions and other certifications as required. Audit</p><p>documentation from vendors. Coordinate with the District insurance carrier to issue</p><p>insurance certificates as requested for usage of off-campus sites.</p><p>5. Analyze purchase requisitions to determine appropriate buying method while</p><p>considering competitive and sole source regulations. Process and reconcile purchase</p><p>requisitions to ensure accuracy and compliance with District purchasing procedures</p><p>and applicable laws safeguarding the District from risk.</p><p>6. Assist in the preparation and development of credit applications, contractual</p><p>documents, public works contracts, formal bids, requests for quotations and proposals.</p><p>7. Manage and audit inventory, generate reports related to asset management.</p><p>8. Input procurement data into spreadsheets and databases; generate reports,</p><p>computerized records, and files related to the Districts procurement and contract</p><p>functions.</p><p>9. Create and maintain vendor files.</p><p>10. Generate and manage a list of prequalified suppliers for Public Works projects as</p><p>required under the California Uniform Construction Cost Account Act (CUPCCAA).</p><p>11. Train and oversee the work of student employees.</p><p>12. Train and communicate procurement and contracts policies and procedures to user of</p><p>the financial system, including assisting requestors with entering requisitions.</p><p>13. Serve as a liaison between District staff and suppliers to resolve discrepancies</p><p>including; late, incorrect, damaged shipments; outstanding orders, back orders; invoice</p><p>inconsistencies, verify receipt of materials.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact Cortney at 209-225-2014</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our client in San Ramon California. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will play a vital role in driving cost efficiency by managing trade contracts, analyzing bids, and ensuring seamless collaboration across teams. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in a dynamic environment and possess a solid understanding of purchasing processes within the construction industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage bid invitations to encourage strong bidder participation and communicate outcomes such as awards or rejections.</p><p>• Analyze and resolve inconsistencies in bids, negotiate pricing, and prepare detailed recommendations for contract awards.</p><p>• Assess construction feature costs and provide insights to optimize profitability and decision-making.</p><p>• Support the Purchasing Manager in maintaining supplier databases, tracking rebates, and updating approved specifications.</p><p>• Review and refine scopes of work and contracts to enhance operational efficiency and cost savings.</p><p>• Monitor market trends, including pricing shifts in materials, labor, and equipment, and report findings.</p><p>• Facilitate communication with internal teams including Project Management, Sales, Construction, and Design.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to John Miller at 925-271-4819 for immediate consideration.</p>
<p>Growing AI technology company has an immediate opening for a Contract Administrator! This Contract Administrator will join a small legal team and support the full contracting lifecycle for commercial and vendor agreements. The role involves managing a high volume of contracts and ensuring their accurate administration while collaborating with internal business teams. The ideal candidate will have 3-5+ years of contract management experience or hold a JD and have at least 1 year of contract management experience. This is a hybrid position, requiring working at least 1-3 days per week in the office in San Jose, CA. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Conduct initial reviews of commercial contracts, including vendor agreements and NDAs, utilizing established guidelines and playbooks.</p><p>• Manage contract administration processes, including filing and organizing contracts within Ironclad systems.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with business stakeholders to address contract requests and provide updates.</p><p>• Review and edit contracts from external parties, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with the legal team to streamline contract workflows and maintain documentation integrity.</p><p>• Ensure timely processing and approval of contracts to meet organizational deadlines.</p><p>• Assist in improving contract management processes and tools to increase efficiency.</p>
