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    10 results for Purchasing Manager in Sacramento, CA

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    We are offering a contract for a dedicated Buyer in our Pittsburg, California office. In this role, you will be a key player within our team, responsible for handling domestic and international orders, liaising with internal customers and suppliers, maintaining our purchasing data, and providing essential customer service assistance. Your primary function will be to ensure the smooth operation of our buying processes.


    This is a hybrid position offering several remote days per week.


    Responsibilities:


    • Handle the processing of orders, both domestic and international, as well as capital orders.

    • Serve as the primary point of contact between internal customers and suppliers for product/service sourcing.

    • Input purchasing data into relevant systems, assisting with third-party vendor setup requests as needed.

    • Review and interpret contracts to ensure the best terms for our business.

    • Organize material delivery and freight options to optimize efficiency.

    • Monitor supplier performance, addressing any issues or concerns promptly.

    • Support senior management in the development and implementation of sourcing strategies.

    • Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.

    • Undertake any additional tasks or projects as assigned by management.

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is necessary for data analysis and reporting.

    • Understanding of buying processes is essential to ensure efficient procurement and inventory management.

    • Excellent customer service skills are required to effectively communicate with vendors and internal teams.

    • Experience in a manufacturing environment is beneficial for understanding product requirements and supply chain complexities.

    • Knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems is required for managing purchase orders and supplier data.

    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. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use.

    10 results for Purchasing Manager in Sacramento, CA

    Buyer <p>We are offering a contract for a dedicated Buyer in our Pittsburg, California office. In this role, you will be a key player within our team, responsible for handling domestic and international orders, liaising with internal customers and suppliers, maintaining our purchasing data, and providing essential customer service assistance. Your primary function will be to ensure the smooth operation of our buying processes.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid position offering several remote days per week. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle the processing of orders, both domestic and international, as well as capital orders.</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact between internal customers and suppliers for product/service sourcing.</p><p>• Input purchasing data into relevant systems, assisting with third-party vendor setup requests as needed.</p><p>• Review and interpret contracts to ensure the best terms for our business.</p><p>• Organize material delivery and freight options to optimize efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance, addressing any issues or concerns promptly.</p><p>• Support senior management in the development and implementation of sourcing strategies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Undertake any additional tasks or projects as assigned by management.</p> Contracts Manager <p>National construction industry company is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager who will play a significant role in managing all contract activities across our various business groups, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This is a fully remote position, but this person must be ok working Pacific Time Zone hours. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the process of contract negotiation, administration, and customer contact for proper contract acquisition.</p><p>• Oversee the review and analysis of customer contracts' terms and conditions, including negotiation of exceptions to align with company's standard terms and conditions.</p><p>• Implement and uphold the procedures for contract management and administration in compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.</p><p>• Provide guidance to company personnel such as project managers on contract matters, and train new project managers and other employees in contracting practices and procedures.</p><p>• Create and execute teaming agreements and non-disclosure agreements in accordance with company policy.</p><p>• Draft and recommend contractual provisions based on strategy discussions, senior management input, and organizational needs and expectations.</p><p>• Develop standards for contracts, including presentation of budget, payment terms, general language and provisions.</p><p>• Train contract managers and administrators.</p><p>• Negotiate directly with customer attorneys or purchasing staff to reach consensus on standard and nonstandard contracts.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain historical information related to contract administration.</p> Purchaser <p>Emily Krous at Robert Half is working with a client offering an exciting opportunity in the manufacturing industry, situated in Roseville, California. We are looking for a Purchaser who can efficiently coordinate purchasing activities with various departments, ensure procurement of high-quality products and services, and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure adherence to Corporate Purchasing Policy and Procedures.</p><p>• Efficiently process purchase orders and sales orders.</p><p>• Regularly monitor and expedite corporate buy purchase orders.</p><p>• Conduct cost analysis and inventory planning for different commodities.</p><p>• Recommend new supply sources when current vendors and suppliers are inadequate.</p><p>• Understand engineering drawings and interpret various manufacturing methods and standards.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers.</p><p>• Ensure that procured products and services meet established standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with suppliers to optimize schedules of incoming shipments.</p><p>• Interface with mechanical suppliers for RFQ, PO processing, expediting, tracking delivery, and assessing quality performance.</p><p>• Work cross-functionally with various internal and external teams for the success of the department and the organization.</p><p>• Adapt to changes in duties, responsibilities, and activities at any time as directed by management.</p> Buyer <p>Robert Half is looking for a Buyer in Benicia, CA. Responsible for procuring ingredients related to a manufacturing plant and its co-packers. This pivotal role demands collaboration with various departments including Marketing, R& D, Warehouse, and Production to understand both short- and long-term requirements. The Purchasing Buyer will closely engage with vendors to stay abreast of market changes impacting supply needs.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage vendor relationships and negotiate pricing, including annual contracts.</li><li>Develop policies and procedures for the procurement of goods and services.</li><li>Monitor market conditions affecting material pricing and availability.</li><li>Track inventory levels and lead times, identifying lead-time risks.</li><li>Maintain a preferred supplier program in close cooperation with QA.</li><li>Conduct monthly meetings to review potentially obsolete materials.</li><li>Source back-up vendors to ensure continuous supply.</li><li>Actively participate in quarterly physical inventory processes.</li><li>Evaluate and monitor vendor performance.</li><li>Undertake project work including updating product specifications.</li></ul><p>Please apply today for immediate consideration! </p> Administrtive/Clerical We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a detail-oriented Administrative/Clerical individual in Tracy, California. This position is within the manufacturing industry and entails a wide range of responsibilities, from purchasing to warehouse management, in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Coordinating the procurement and receiving of manufacturing parts and supplies<br>• Generating, tracking, and closing work orders efficiently<br>• Creating and maintaining repair and inspection reports with utmost accuracy<br>• Managing daily storeroom activities including ordering, expedited receiving, inspecting, cataloging, stocking, issuing, and inventory control <br>• Implementing and following-up on best practices in stores and purchasing to optimize operations<br>• Investigating and analyzing new sources of supply, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations such as chemical purchases<br>• Maintaining good vendor relationships and managing budgets and inventory levels effectively<br>• Handling the computerized storeroom management and comparing inventories to the management system<br>• Overseeing the stocking and issuance of materials or merchandise. Cost Accountant We are seeking a Cost Accountant to join our team in Livermore, California. You'll be an integral part of our team, responsible for maintaining the integrity of inventory cost data, reviewing and monitoring potential obsolete and excess inventory, and assisting in the budget and forecasting processes. This role is crucial in ensuring accurate pricing of our products and maintaining standard material costs and rates.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of inventory cost data through diligent tracking and updating.<br>• Maintain standard material costs and rates, including an annual evaluation of tiered pricing and purchasing patterns.<br>• Actively monitor potential obsolete and excess inventory, and calculate the necessary reserves for management’s review.<br>• Review labor and overhead rates periodically to ensure the proper pricing of our products.<br>• Prepare and distribute actual to budget cost center reports, inventory-related reports, and other miscellaneous month-end management reports.<br>• Collaborate with Operations on variance review as necessary and distribute PPV and WO Variance reports for review and sign off.<br>• Assist in periodic inventory counts and evaluate the adequacy of the inventory count program.<br>• Prepare the month-end cost accounting journal entries and monthly reconciliation of perpetual inventory to the general ledger.<br>• Conduct the quarterly warranty reserve analysis for management review and prepare monthly reconciliations of various general ledger accounts.<br>• Prepare all inventory-related reports and assist in the budget and forecasting processes as it pertains to cost of goods and manufacturing expenses.<br>• Handle accounting projects that will be assigned from time to time.<br>• Prepare quarterly and year-end audit documentation, based on requests received from our audit partners. Supply Chain Analyst <p>We offer an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain coordinator in the wholesale distribution industry in San Francisco East Bay, California. This role will primarily involve tracking and dispatching shipments, managing inventory, establishing vendor relationships, and handling purchase orders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Work closely with the purchasing team to maintain accurate product data and inventory levels.</p><p>• Coordinate with the sales team to ensure accurate delivery dates.</p><p>• Develop and implement logistics policies and procedures to improve efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare accurate reports for upper management.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain shipping documents.</p><p>• Monitor and report any cost inefficiencies to management.</p><p>• Participate in cross-functional teams to improve processes throughout the company.</p><p>• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to team members when required.</p><p>• Resolve logistics-related issues or disputes.</p><p>• Forecast and plan Material Requirements for the organization.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes.</p><p>• Manage third-party logistics service providers and negotiate contracts and pricing.</p><p>• Evaluate and manage the performance of logistics service providers.</p><p>• Responsible for managing warehouse operations.</p><p>• Responsible for the accuracy of shipments and meeting all documented service requirements.</p><p><br></p> Procurement Specialist We are welcoming a Procurement Specialist to our transport industry team located in Stockton, California, United States. In this role, you will be primarily focused on handling the administration of contracts, ensuring strict adherence to policies and procedures, and maintaining a high level of organization and attention to detail. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br>• Analyze complex technical data and legal requirements associated with contract administration<br>• Evaluate contract documents and make informed decisions on their administration and enforcement<br>• Understand, interpret, apply, and explain state and federal laws and regulations applicable to areas of responsibility<br>• Negotiate effectively on behalf of our organization<br>• Review contractor invoices, perform complicated cost calculations, and make accurate determinations on contractor payments<br>• Analyze complex confidential problems, evaluate alternatives, and make sound, appropriate recommendations<br>• Organize, set priorities, and exercise sound independent judgment and initiative within established guidelines<br>• Interpret personnel policies and procedures and applicable local, state, and federal legislation<br>• Operate a computer using word processing and other business software<br>• Organize and maintain office and specialized confidential files and complete contract records<br>• Communicate clearly and effectively, orally and in writing<br>• Understand and follow oral and written instruction<br>• Exercise tact, discretion, and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex, and confidential personnel issues and employee situations<br>• Establish and maintain effective customer-focused working relationships with all levels of management, employees, other governmental officials, community groups, consultants, vendors, and the public. 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In this role, you will primarily be tasked with overseeing contracts, conducting comprehensive contract reviews, collaborating with various departments for compliance assurance, and responding to questions related to contract interpretation. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee the preparation and editing of contracts and amendments</p><p>• Conduct a thorough review of contracts, taking into account legal provisions, statutes, and internal policies</p><p>• Engage with relevant departments and committees to ensure adherence to requirements in proposals, contracts, NDAs, etc.</p><p>• Handle queries regarding the interpretation, requirements, terms, and limitations of contracts and legal agreements</p><p>• Negotiate contract provisions with clients or subconsultants when necessary</p><p>• Undertake research to confirm the conformance of proposed contracts with public contract, government, labor codes, etc. for recommendations of proper compliance</p><p>• Participate in detail oriented development events such as trainings and workshops to keep abreast of current knowledge and trends related to assigned duties</p><p>• Collaborate with the Risk Management Services team in research and updates, as required</p><p>• Manage confidential correspondence to and from the Risk Management Services in a detail oriented manner</p><p>• Assist in the research and preparation of specification provisions for construction documents</p><p>• Review specifications for updates needed due to legal changes</p><p>• Prepare correspondence, reports, and agreements as directed</p><p>• Conduct research on company legal issues including corporate law, qualification to do business in various jurisdictions (domestic and foreign), and miscellaneous matters</p><p>• Research foreign countries’ entry requirements for employees traveling abroad on business (visas, etc.)</p><p>• Prepare or oversee state-by-state business and company detail oriented filings.</p>