<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to support manufacturing procurement activities in Washougal, Washington. This contract to permanent position will oversee sourcing, vendor coordination, and purchase order management for complex product lines in a fast-paced production environment. The role requires strong judgment in supplier selection, cost analysis, and delivery planning while working closely with operations and finance teams to keep materials flowing efficiently. </p><p> Responsibilities: </p><p>• Develop and maintain productive supplier partnerships, leading negotiations on pricing, lead times, service levels, and overall performance. </p><p>• Manage end-to-end procurement for assigned manufacturing programs, coordinating material needs from individual machined parts through larger assemblies.</p><p> • Prepare requests for quotation, compare supplier proposals, and place accurate purchase orders based on production and project requirements.</p><p> • Evaluate freight options, logistics constraints, and urgent shipping needs to identify practical and cost-effective sourcing decisions. </p><p>• Establish blanket orders and support long-range supplier agreements that improve material availability and contribute to savings initiatives. </p><p>• Track vendor quality, delivery results, certifications, and other purchasing metrics to help drive continuous improvement. </p><p>• Work with department leadership to support goals tied to on-time delivery, purchasing accuracy, quality standards, and supplier performance. </p><p>• Coordinate receiving and shipping documentation, process inventory-related transactions, and help maintain accurate material records. </p><p>• Partner with finance and suppliers to resolve discrepancies involving invoices, purchase orders, and inventory balances.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Buyer to join our team in Hayward, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position plays an important role in keeping materials, packaging, and operational supplies flowing to meet production demands. The Buyer will partner closely with internal teams and suppliers to coordinate purchasing activity, monitor order progress, and maintain accurate procurement records. This is a strong opportunity for someone who is organized, responsive, and comfortable working in a fast-moving manufacturing or supply chain environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and issue purchase orders for production materials, packaging components, and other business-critical supplies.<br>• Communicate with suppliers to confirm pricing, lead times, shipment details, and expected delivery schedules.<br>• Monitor outstanding orders and take action to address delays, shortages, or other fulfillment concerns.<br>• Maintain current and accurate purchasing data, vendor records, and procurement documentation within enterprise systems.<br>• Support replenishment efforts by aligning purchasing activity with inventory levels and production requirements.<br>• Gather vendor quotations and assist with evaluating options based on cost, timing, and availability.<br>• Coordinate invoice verification and help ensure purchasing paperwork is complete and properly matched.<br>• Update spreadsheets and routine reports that track procurement activity, supplier performance, and order status.<br>• Provide day-to-day support for additional purchasing and supply chain initiatives as business needs evolve.
<p>We are looking for a Buyer to join a manufacturing organization in Millington, Maryland on a Long-term Contract assignment. This role will support a high-volume purchasing environment by helping the team address a significant order backlog, maintain accurate procurement activity, and keep materials aligned with production needs. The ideal candidate can step in quickly, manage purchasing tasks with limited ramp-up time, and work effectively in a fast-paced onsite setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with backlog reduction by prioritizing overdue and aging orders and ensuring required materials are properly ordered.</p><p>• Process purchase orders in a high-volume environment, using spreadsheets and internal systems to place material orders accurately and on time.</p><p>• Review bill of materials details and open demand to ensure purchasing activity supports scheduled production and shipment requirements.</p><p>• Reconcile receipts against purchase orders and follow through on discrepancies to maintain accurate procurement records.</p><p>• Perform purchasing data cleanup and validation to improve order accuracy and overall workflow efficiency.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to confirm material needs, order status, and any issues affecting supply availability.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation related to purchasing transactions, supplier activity, and order progress.</p><p>• Support day-to-day procurement operations while following onsite procedures, schedules, and departmental expectations.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Buyer to support purchasing operations for a Long-term Contract position in Manchester, New Hampshire. This role focuses on coordinating material orders, maintaining accurate supplier information, and helping ensure production needs are met without interruption. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, sound judgment in purchasing activities, and the ability to work effectively with vendors and internal teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create, review, and track purchase orders to ensure materials are ordered accurately and delivered on time.<br>• Coordinate the procurement of raw materials and other purchased items needed to support daily plant operations.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date vendor records, including pricing, contact details, and purchasing documentation.<br>• Communicate with suppliers to confirm order status, resolve discrepancies, and support dependable vendor relationships.<br>• Monitor material availability and follow up on open orders to help prevent production delays or operational downtime.<br>• Provide administrative support to the purchasing function by preparing records, updating systems, and assisting with routine department activities.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Buyer to join a collaborative team in Appleton, Wisconsin. This is a Long-term Contract position supporting daily purchasing activity, supplier communication, and order accuracy in a fast-moving environment. The role is well suited for someone who can balance reporting, pricing updates, and cross-functional coordination while maintaining a high level of precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review purchasing requests and analyze demand patterns, stock levels, and usage trends to ensure orders align with business needs.<br>• Source pricing and availability information from suppliers and prepare quote comparisons to support cost-effective purchasing decisions.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies involving invoices, shipments, and purchase orders by working directly with vendors and internal teams.<br>• Partner with accounting and shipping personnel to address order issues, improve accuracy, and keep transactions moving efficiently.<br>• Prepare and maintain recurring operational reports such as open purchase orders, unacknowledged orders, stock reviews, and cost-related summaries.<br>• Update item pricing and maintain accurate purchasing data within Epicor P21 and related systems.<br>• Monitor price adjustments and purchasing activity to help support timely replenishment and consistent supply.<br>• Contribute to a busy, fast-paced workflow by handling multiple priorities and supporting day-to-day order entry and purchasing tasks.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Buyer to support procurement operations for a university environment in Bowie, Maryland. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who can manage purchasing activities with strong judgment, accuracy, and a service-oriented approach. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in regulated procurement, competitive sourcing, and contract oversight while partnering effectively with campus stakeholders and suppliers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead purchasing and sourcing activities for assigned categories, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services.<br>• Develop, issue, and manage formal solicitations such as RFPs, IFBs, and RFQs in accordance with established procurement standards.<br>• Evaluate supplier responses, coordinate review processes, and support award recommendations based on pricing, compliance, and business needs.<br>• Administer contracts throughout the procurement lifecycle, including renewals, amendments, performance follow-up, and vendor communication.<br>• Maintain complete and accurate procurement records to support audit readiness, policy adherence, and transparent documentation practices.<br>• Serve as a resource to internal departments by clarifying procurement procedures, resolving purchasing questions, and guiding requestors through sourcing requirements.<br>• Monitor supplier performance and address service, delivery, or contract issues to help maintain dependable vendor relationships.<br>• Assist with procurement-related operational changes or process updates when needed, ensuring continuity of service and proper documentation.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchaser to support material procurement and production planning activities in Sanford, Maine. This position plays an important role in keeping supply and manufacturing operations aligned by coordinating purchasing activity, maintaining accurate system records, and helping ensure work moves through production on schedule. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable working closely with suppliers and internal teams to solve issues and keep priorities on track.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and issue purchase orders that align with manufacturing demand and support uninterrupted production.<br>• Evaluate supplier performance by tracking cost, quality, service, and delivery results, and follow up on urgent needs to reduce delays.<br>• Maintain accurate purchasing records in Epicor, including supplier details, item data, pricing, lead times, and related transaction information.<br>• Support month-end activities by preparing purchasing and inventory data needed for reporting and reconciliation.<br>• Open, monitor, and complete production work orders while resolving transaction errors that may affect workflow through the facility.<br>• Develop and adjust production schedules to reflect incoming work, capacity needs, and operational priorities.<br>• Communicate with operations teams each day to address scheduling concerns, material availability, and order status updates.<br>• Perform ongoing data entry and record reviews in Epicor to confirm accuracy, identify discrepancies, and correct missing or incorrect information.<br>• Contribute to cross-functional improvement efforts by applying Lean thinking to strengthen information flow, improve material movement, and reduce waste.<br>• Follow established safety and environmental practices while supporting high standards of accuracy, timeliness, and customer satisfaction.