Procurement Specialist

Description

Procurement Specialist

Contract to hire

About the Role:

Robert Half is partnering with a growing organization to hire an experienced Buyer / Procurement Specialist. This is a great opportunity for someone with purchasing experience who enjoys negotiating with vendors, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring materials and supplies are delivered on time.

The ideal candidate is organized, resourceful, and comfortable managing multiple purchasing priorities in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a hybrid work schedule after training, making it a great opportunity for someone looking for both career growth and flexibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage purchasing activities, including creating and processing purchase orders.

• Source suppliers, compare pricing, and negotiate favorable terms.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and internal departments.

• Monitor inventory levels and ensure materials are available when needed.

• Track orders, deliveries, and supplier performance.

• Assist with contract management and purchasing documentation.

• Identify and resolve vendor, delivery, and supply chain issues.

• Look for opportunities to improve purchasing processes and control costs.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, or as a Buyer.

• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.

• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to multitask, prioritize deadlines, and solve problems independently.

• Experience with procurement software, ERP systems, or purchasing platforms is a plus.

• Additional education or certifications in procurement, business, or supply chain management are preferred but not required.

How to Apply:

Interested in learning more about this opportunity? If you have purchasing or procurement experience and are ready for your next career move, we'd love to connect!

Please submit your updated resume or reach out directly to Margaret Figueroa on LinkedIn or by phone at 510-296-8872.

We look forward to hearing from you!

About Robert Half:

Robert Half specializes in connecting talented professionals with leading organizations across various industries. Our recruiting team is dedicated to helping candidates find opportunities that align with their skills, experience, and career goals. Whether you're actively searching or considering your next move, we're here to help you take the next step.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

Robert Half is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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