<p>We are looking for an experienced Buyer to support indirect procurement activities for a manufacturing organization in Woodbury, Minnesota. This Contract position will play a key role in maintaining efficient purchasing operations, strengthening supplier interactions, and helping internal teams navigate procurement processes. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage purchasing workflows in a structured environment while identifying opportunities to improve value and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full lifecycle of indirect purchase orders, including creation, updates, follow-up, and resolution of ordering issues to keep transactions moving efficiently.</p><p>• Guide internal stakeholders through procurement procedures, including purchase requisition support and review of required documentation for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Facilitate onboarding requests for new suppliers by advising requestors on submission requirements and coordinating the setup process.</p><p>• Partner with quality-related functions to route applicable suppliers for evaluation and support their inclusion on approved vendor lists when required.</p><p>• Collaborate with Finance, Accounts Payable, Receiving, and other internal teams to address invoice concerns, receiving discrepancies, and supplier-related service issues.</p><p>• Analyze spending activity and sourcing options to uncover savings opportunities through quote comparisons, supplier discussions, and demand consolidation.</p><p>• Use Oracle and related procurement tools to monitor purchasing activity, generate reports, and track operational metrics.</p><p>• Ensure purchasing practices align with internal policies, compliance expectations, and established procurement standards.</p><p>• Stay informed on supplier capabilities and market conditions to support sound buying decisions and continuous process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
<p>Robert Half in Minneapolis is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist! The Accounts Payable Specialist will be expected to handle high volume matching, batching and coding invoices. Other responsibilities include processing expense reports, updating and reconciling sub-ledger to the general ledger and processing checks.</p><p> </p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p>- Complete full-cycle A/P</p><p> </p><p>- Carry out daily processes and controls accurately and on time, and ensure compliance with company policies</p><p> </p><p>- Provide support to internal business partners</p><p> </p><p>- Provide administrative assistance to the AP/Finance Department</p><p> </p><p>- Execute additional tasks as needed</p><p> </p><p>- Assist with internal and external audits as needed</p><p> </p><p>- Open, organize, and distribute department mail daily</p><p> </p><p>- Maintain proper storage of invoices, checks, and other documents by organizing, logging, scanning, and filing them</p><p> </p><p>- Validate, record and send checks, including expediting special handling</p>
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to serve in our Minneapolis location. The Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist is responsible for processing invoices, managing vendor payments, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring all payables are completed accurately and on time. This role works closely with vendors, internal departments, and the accounting team to support the organization's financial operations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review, verify, and process vendor invoices and employee expense reports.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documents (3-way matching).</li><li>Enter invoices into the accounting system accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, including W-9s and payment information.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status and account balances.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Prepare accounts payable aging reports and other financial reports.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting procedures.</li><li>Support audits by providing documentation and account details as needed.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist for a company in St. Paul. This is a hands-on position covering all areas of Accounts Payable. The A/P department is responsible timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices and payments and will own all aspects of AP including statement reconciliations, check runs, 3-way matching, etc.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>- Receive invoices daily and enter into accounting system</p><p>- Process check runs and invoices</p><p>- Assist with various projects when needed which may include data entry, journal entries, filing, etc.</p><p>- Handle branch or vendor inquiries regarding invoice payments, late payments, outstanding checks, etc.</p><p> </p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration. </p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a construction-focused organization in St. Louis Park, Minnesota on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume setting, brings strong judgment to invoice review, and can maintain accuracy while managing a steady daily workload. The role offers the opportunity to support essential payment operations while working closely with team members in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a large volume of invoices each day with a strong focus on timeliness, accuracy, and compliance with internal procedures.</p><p>• Review invoices against purchase orders and supporting records to confirm pricing, quantities, and required documentation before approval.</p><p>• Enter invoice data into the accounts payable system and move transactions through electronic workflow tools for proper routing and processing.</p><p>• Investigate billing inconsistencies, missing details, and mismatched information, then coordinate with internal partners to resolve outstanding issues.</p><p>• Handle complex invoices by analyzing backup materials, identifying exceptions, and escalating items that require additional review.</p><p>• Support payment activities related to accounts payable operations, including tasks connected to ACH transactions and check processing cycles.</p><p>• Use Oracle, Excel, and workflow platforms to manage invoice activity, track status, and maintain organized records.</p><p>• Participate in testing and validation activities for accounts payable processes by following test steps, recording results, and reporting issues when workflows do not perform as expected.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing organization in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment, can manage invoice processing from initial review through payment, and brings strong judgment when resolving discrepancies. The role supports a high-volume workflow tied to carrier and driver invoicing, with added complexity from recent business growth and newly added entities. You will play a key part in improving processing timelines, maintaining accurate vendor records, and helping the accounting team stay on track during close.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full accounts payable cycle for a large volume of driver and carrier invoices, from receipt and verification through final payment.</p><p>• Examine billing documents for accuracy, confirm supporting details in internal systems, and ensure charges align with completed deliveries before payment is released.</p><p>• Create and maintain vendor profiles, identify when a supplier is new, and collect required tax and onboarding documentation such as W-9 forms.</p><p>• Research invoice discrepancies, payment questions, and missing information by coordinating with dispatch, operations, and other internal partners.</p><p>• Verify that invoices receive the appropriate approvals, coding, and documentation prior to entry into the accounting system.</p><p>• Help reduce outstanding invoice backlogs and improve turnaround times to support a more efficient month-end close process.</p><p>• Contribute to accounts payable activities related to newly added business entities and assist with adapting records within cloud-based financial systems.</p><p>• Support payment processing activities, including ACH transactions and check runs, while maintaining accuracy and compliance with internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Customer Service Specialist to support customers by delivering responsive service, resolving questions, and ensuring a positive experience throughout every interaction. This role combines customer support, problem-solving, and administrative responsibilities while working closely with internal teams to ensure customer needs are met efficiently and professionally. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and enjoys building strong relationships while providing high-quality service in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist customers with questions, requests, and service-related concerns through phone, email, and other communication channels.</li><li>Investigate and resolve customer issues by identifying solutions and coordinating with internal departments.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, updates, and follow-up activities.</li><li>Process customer requests, documentation, and account changes while ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures.</li><li>Track open requests and ensure timely resolution of outstanding items.</li><li>Support scheduling, coordination, and administrative processes related to customer service operations.</li><li>Contribute to a positive customer experience by demonstrating professionalism, patience, and attention to detail.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a resourceful Marketing Specialist to help drive brand and digital marketing efforts for a growing organization in Wayzata, Minnesota. In this role, you will support a broad mix of campaigns, content, and marketing operations while working closely with internal partners and outside vendors. This position is well suited for someone who is highly organized, comfortable managing multiple priorities, and eager to expand their experience across digital marketing, brand stewardship, and campaign coordination.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support the planning and delivery of marketing initiatives across digital, brand, and promotional channels.<br>• Manage content schedules by organizing submissions, refining copy, selecting appropriate visuals, and preparing materials for web publication.<br>• Refresh and maintain brand assets such as presentations, collateral, and other marketing resources to keep materials accurate and current.<br>• Review marketing pieces across online, print, and presentation formats to ensure alignment with brand expectations and quality standards.<br>• Work with outside agencies, suppliers, and creative partners to develop marketing deliverables from initial concept through final production.<br>• Contribute to event-related promotions, branded merchandise coordination, and additional marketing programs as business needs arise.<br>• Track campaign results, assemble performance data, and summarize findings to help inform future marketing decisions.<br>• Provide day-to-day project support for the marketing team, including administrative coordination and follow-up on active initiatives.
We are looking for a Licensing Specialist to support agent onboarding and contracting activities while delivering a high level of service throughout the process. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is based in Minnesota and is ideal for someone who enjoys administrative coordination, problem-solving, and improving day-to-day workflows. The person in this role will help maintain accurate contracting records, respond to agent needs, and contribute to a collaborative team focused on timely, efficient execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit contracting packets, licensing documents, and related forms for new and existing agents and agencies with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness.<br>• Track pending submissions and conduct regular follow-up to help move paperwork through approval stages without unnecessary delays.<br>• Manage agent profile updates and contract revisions while identifying practical ways to simplify and improve the overall process.<br>• Use working knowledge of insurance-related products, services, and procedures to investigate issues and support timely resolution for agents.<br>• Meet established service expectations by handling tasks efficiently, maintaining organized records, and prioritizing deadlines effectively.<br>• Navigate carrier portals and follow carrier-specific procedures to complete submissions, verify status updates, and address processing issues.<br>• Partner closely with colleagues to support shared objectives, provide backup when needed, and contribute to a positive team environment.<br>• Communicate professionally through email and other channels to answer questions, provide status updates, and ensure a smooth experience for agents.
We are looking for a Senior Sourcing Manager to lead strategic chemical sourcing efforts that support pilot production and high-volume manufacturing. This position partners closely with engineering and operations teams to secure dependable, cost-efficient, and scalable supply solutions across a global supplier network. The role requires strong market insight, supplier relationship leadership, and the ability to strengthen procurement practices as the organization grows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and execute global sourcing plans for chemical categories and essential raw materials that support manufacturing needs.<br>• Research supplier markets, pricing movements, and capacity trends to guide sourcing decisions and reduce supply risk.<br>• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to identify suitable suppliers and align sourcing choices with technical and production requirements.<br>• Lead supplier evaluation, onboarding, and assessment activities to create a dependable and flexible supply base.<br>• Negotiate commercial terms, long-term pricing frameworks, and supply agreements with strategic vendors.<br>• Monitor supplier performance, address escalations, and drive corrective actions that improve quality, service, and reliability.<br>• Develop sourcing roadmaps that strengthen continuity of supply for critical materials used in pilot and production environments.<br>• Maintain accurate procurement data and improve sourcing tools, reporting methods, and operational processes to support planning and audits.<br>• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement supply chain improvements that enhance efficiency and scalability.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing distribution organization to identify a Buyer who will play a critical role in managing inventory, replenishment, and demand planning across a multi-location distribution network. This position is responsible for ensuring the right products are available at the right time while maintaining optimal inventory levels, maximizing service levels, and supporting efficient supply chain operations. This role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on operational performance, customer satisfaction, and overall supply chain efficiency across a large regional network.</p><p> </p><p>The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in purchasing, multi-site inventory management, and demand forecasting within a distribution environment. Working closely with vendors, branch locations, and internal purchasing teams, this individual will oversee inventory replenishment, coordinate inter-branch transfers, monitor vendor performance, enforce inventory controls, and develop strategies to improve inventory turns and reduce carrying costs.</p><p> </p><p>Success in this position requires exceptional analytical skills, advanced Excel capabilities, experience with distribution ERP systems, and a deep understanding of inventory planning concepts such as safety stock, reorder points, lead-time variability, and inventory turnover.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct purchasing and replenishment activities by reviewing demand patterns, lead times, and branch-specific sales trends to maintain reliable product availability.</p><p>• Develop inventory forecasts and place purchase orders that align with seasonal demand, regional requirements, and targeted stock levels across multiple facilities.</p><p>• Coordinate product movement between branches to rebalance inventory, reduce excess holdings, and improve service levels throughout the network.</p><p>• Implement and monitor consistent cycle count and physical inventory practices across all locations, investigating discrepancies and identifying the root causes of variances.</p><p>• Manage rotation controls for shelf-sensitive materials by tracking batch information, monitoring expiration timelines, and enforcing first-in, first-out handling procedures.</p><p>• Evaluate supplier performance using delivery reliability, fill rate, and compliance measures, and work with vendors to improve purchasing outcomes.</p><p>• Support freight efficiency by consolidating inbound shipments where appropriate and selecting cost-effective transportation approaches for multi-branch deliveries.</p><p>• Maintain accurate inventory records, reporting, and purchasing data within the company’s distribution systems and Excel-based analytical tools.</p>
We are looking for an experienced sourcing leader to strengthen our supply base and guide procurement strategy for capital equipment. This position works closely with engineering and operations teams to secure dependable, scalable, and cost-conscious supplier solutions that support manufacturing growth. The role also shapes supplier partnerships, market intelligence, and procurement practices to improve long-term performance across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and execute sourcing plans for capital equipment and other essential manufacturing technologies that align with operational priorities and future expansion.<br>• Partner with engineering and operations stakeholders to evaluate supplier options, recommend sourcing approaches, and support equipment selection decisions.<br>• Research global supplier markets, pricing trends, and capacity conditions to inform purchasing strategy and reduce supply risk.<br>• Lead supplier identification, qualification, and onboarding efforts to establish a dependable and competitive vendor network.<br>• Manage strategic sourcing events, commercial negotiations, and long-term supply agreements to achieve favorable pricing and service terms.<br>• Monitor supplier performance, address escalations, and implement corrective actions that improve quality, delivery, and responsiveness.<br>• Develop strong supplier relationships that support business objectives, technical roadmaps, and continuity of supply.<br>• Maintain accurate procurement information in internal tools and reporting systems to support planning, compliance, and audit readiness.<br>• Improve sourcing processes, reporting capabilities, and best practices while advancing cost savings and broader supply chain efficiency initiatives.
<p>We are looking for a Procurement Excellence Contractor to join a long-term contract engagement supporting procurement improvement efforts within the energy and natural resources sector for our client in Bloomington, Minnesota. This role will focus on evaluating existing procurement activities, strengthening oversight practices, and introducing practical enhancements to workflows, controls, reporting, and supporting tools. The position partners closely with teams across procurement, finance, legal, IT, development, construction, and operations to improve consistency, reduce risk, and enable more effective decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate end-to-end procurement activities to understand how requests, sourcing, contracting, purchase orders, supplier onboarding, and performance tracking are currently managed.</p><p>• Facilitate cross-functional discussions to uncover inefficiencies, control weaknesses, duplicated effort, and breakdowns in ownership across the procurement lifecycle.</p><p>• Design improved procedures and supporting documentation, including process maps, role definitions, service expectations, checklists, and standardized templates.</p><p>• Maintain and prioritize an improvement roadmap by tracking action items, dependencies, open issues, and progress updates for procurement leadership.</p><p>• Examine governance practices such as approval workflows, delegated authority, sourcing documentation, and purchasing controls, then recommend practical updates to strengthen compliance.</p><p>• Develop and manage procurement guidance materials, playbooks, training content, and controlled templates with clear version ownership and review schedules.</p><p>• Partner with system stakeholders to enhance workflow automation, improve NetSuite-related data quality, and support more reliable reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Increase visibility into supplier risk and procurement performance by helping establish useful metrics, savings tracking, and consistent reporting outputs.</p>