<p>We are looking for a dedicated Procurement Specialist to join our team in Princeton, NJ. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in optimizing sourcing strategies for various facility-related categories, ensuring cost-efficiency, quality, and timely delivery. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage procurement processes, and contribute to the success of our operations within the reinsurance and Lloyds markets.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison between internal teams and procurement activities.</p><p>• Lead strategic procurement tasks, including conducting market analysis, managing demand forecasting, initiating formal tenders, evaluating proposals, negotiating contracts, and implementing agreements.</p><p>• Represent business and client needs effectively during contract negotiations and decision-making processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with the legal team and other relevant departments to prepare and finalize contracts.</p><p>• Maintain a centralized repository for contracts, addendums, and related documentation for assigned categories or projects.</p><p>• Ensure all procurement and supplier activities adhere to legal, regulatory, and corporate responsibility standards.</p><p>• Manage sourcing efforts for facility projects, facility maintenance, and office furniture while ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Utilize digital tools to streamline procurement processes and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement in sourcing strategies to achieve optimal outcomes for price, timing, and quality.</p>
<p>Global supplier seeks a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent with excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with international vendors. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Purchasing Agent to support our procurement operations. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn and grow within a dynamic environment, with significant exposure to international vendor communication—primarily across Canadian & European markets. The Purchasing Agent will play a key role in ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services while maintaining strong vendor relationships.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate the purchasing of materials, supplies, and services in alignment with company needs </li><li>Communicate regularly with international vendors (primarily Europe) regarding orders, pricing, and delivery timelines </li><li>Monitor and track purchase orders to ensure accuracy and timely fulfillment </li><li>Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and vendor information </li><li>Assist in resolving discrepancies related to invoices, shipments, and product quality </li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to understand purchasing needs and requirements </li><li>Support continuous improvement of procurement processes and efficiencies</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a growing food manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Purchasing Specialist</strong> to join their team; This role is fully on-site, Monday-Friday, in the Ewing NJ area. This is a key role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys owning the full procurement lifecycle—from vendor management to cost analysis and inventory planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Purchasing Specialist will be responsible for managing all procurement activities, ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials while maintaining high quality and food safety standards. This role blends strategic sourcing with hands-on execution and requires strong relationship management, analytical thinking, and operational oversight.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary is 85,000 - 115,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include health insurance, 401k, and PTO.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor inventory levels and place purchase orders based on production needs and forecasts</li><li>Track market trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply chain developments to inform purchasing decisions</li><li>Analyze costs, manage budgets, and provide reporting to support financial planning</li><li>Resolve issues related to shipments, delays, or product discrepancies</li><li>Maintain organized documentation, including requisitions, purchase orders, and vendor records</li><li>Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance within ERP systems and spreadsheets</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations, production, and quality teams to align purchasing with business needs</li><li>Coordinate with quality assurance to ensure all materials meet food safety and company standards</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, reliability, and competitive pricing</li><li>Source and vet new vendors while monitoring performance of existing suppliers</li><li>Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms to achieve cost savings and favorable agreements</li></ul>
<p>Client within the construction industry seeks a Purchasing Specialist to join our team. In this Purchasing Specialist role, you will play a key part in ensuring the efficient procurement of materials and supplies needed for various projects. This position requires a proactive approach to vendor management, cost control, and inventory coordination to meet project deadlines effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Evaluate vendor proposals to secure competitive pricing, maintain quality standards, and ensure timely delivery.</li><li>Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to achieve cost efficiencies while fostering strong vendor relationships.</li><li>Generate purchase orders and oversee order tracking to guarantee accurate and timely delivery to job sites.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, warehouse personnel, and field teams to anticipate material needs and avoid delays.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and support warehouse operations to prevent shortages and excess stock.</li><li>Maintain precise purchasing records and documentation within company systems.</li><li>Identify alternative suppliers and cost-effective material options to support budget goals.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies, safety regulations, and contractual obligations.</li></ul>