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Description Robert Half is seeking an organized and analytical Junior Buyer to assist one of our premier clients. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in procurement and develop their skills in supplier management, purchasing processes, and inventory control. Job Responsibilities: + Process purchase orders and requisitions while ensuring compliance with company policies and standards. + Research, compare, and negotiate with suppliers to secure optimal pricing, lead times, and quality. + Monitor open purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods or services. + Maintain vendor relationships by effectively communicating and resolving order discrepancies. + Analyze and report inventory levels to ensure proper stock availability. + Coordinate with internal departments, including finance and operations, to meet purchasing needs. + Assist in identifying cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies within purchasing operations. + Create and maintain accurate records of purchase transactions in the company's ERP system. Requirements + Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or relevant field preferred. + Minimum 1-2 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or a related role. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel (e.g., pivot tables and data analysis). + Experience with ERP applications (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or Workday). + Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. + Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with suppliers and internal teams effectively. Preferred Qualifications: + Familiarity with inventory management best practices. + Experience in negotiating contracts or supplier agreements. + Understanding of procurement regulations and compliance standards. 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 ( .

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