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Robert Half

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United States , Hayward

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Purchasing

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Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Lead Buyer to oversee strategic sourcing and procurement activities that support our client in Hayward, California. This contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who can strengthen vendor partnerships, improve purchasing consistency, and drive cost-effective outcomes across multiple categories. The role will play a key part in establishing standards, supporting cross-functional alignment, and maintaining a reliable supply base that meets operational needs.

Job Responsibility:

  • Direct competitive sourcing efforts and negotiate supplier agreements to secure favorable pricing, strong service levels, and compliance with company expectations
  • Design and standardize bid packages, scopes of work, and purchasing documents across categories such as cabinetry, electrical, roofing, countertops, and plumbing
  • Roll out purchasing initiatives across regions and monitor adoption to ensure programs are followed consistently
  • Create and update procurement policies, procedures, and qualification standards to support efficient and controlled buying practices
  • Build, organize, and maintain vendor and subcontractor records, including oversight of preferred supplier listings and regional coverage
  • Establish onboarding criteria for new vendors by evaluating pricing, references, capabilities, and service territories
  • Expand sourcing channels by identifying and qualifying new suppliers each year to strengthen competition, reduce risk, and improve supply options
  • Partner with operations, development, and sustainability stakeholders to align purchasing decisions with specifications, standards, and business requirements
  • Manage supplier contracts, track rebate-related activity, and prepare cost comparison reports to support purchasing decisions
  • Stay informed on market conditions and industry developments by participating in networking events and maintaining awareness of trends affecting affordable housing procurement

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated experience in purchasing, procurement, or strategic sourcing, including supplier negotiations and contract oversight
  • Strong knowledge of purchasing operations, planning methods, and policy development
  • Ability to create structured bid materials, evaluate supplier proposals, and support standardized buying practices
  • Experience managing vendor relationships, supplier qualification processes, and preferred vendor programs
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to compare costs, review purchasing data, and identify savings opportunities
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate professionally with vendors and internal stakeholders
  • Familiarity with procurement needs related to property operations, facilities categories, or similar maintenance-driven environments
  • Flexibility to work additional hours when needed to meet deadlines and business priorities
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 10, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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