Purchaser Job at Robert Half (Kent)

Purchaser

Sara Walker with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Purchaser to join our...

Location

United States , Redmond

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or a related field
Strong communication and negotiation skills to build effective vendor relationships
Familiarity with inventory management and forecasting techniques
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills
Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards
Proficiency in using procurement software and other relevant tools
Ability to analyze market trends and make data-driven decisions
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Job Responsibility

Oversee and manage all procurement activities to ensure timely and cost-effective purchasing of goods and services
Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to negotiate favorable terms and agreements
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with internal teams to forecast purchasing needs
Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and quality standards in all purchasing activities
Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
Collaborate with other departments to align purchasing strategies with business goals
Track and analyze market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements
Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and vendor performance
Resolve any issues related to orders, deliveries, or payments in a timely manner
Provide regular reports on purchasing activities and cost analyses to management

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Purchasing & Facility Coordinator

As a Purchasing and Facility Coordinator, you will be responsible for overseeing...

Location

Malaysia

Salary:

Not provided

Le Cordon Bleu

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience as a Purchasing Officer or in a similar procurement role in Food and beverage setting. Minimum 2 years’ experience
Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supply chain management, and price negotiations
Proficiency in using procurement software or systems
Computer literacy: Emails, Microsoft word, excel, powerpoint, etc.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail and accuracy in data management
Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Job Responsibility

Ensure the purchasing and storing of the consumable, non-consumable food and kitchen equipment in line with established specifications. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations throughout the procurement process
Proceed Purchasing request and closing invoicing process via Metabuyer system
Control and Ensure the highest products quality and sufficient quantity provided to our clients & Guests. Resolve any supplier-related issues or discrepancies, such as late deliveries or defective products, in a timely manner
Comply with the food hygiene, Health & safety management system in place
Apply a strict FIFO procedure who includes: Receiving, controlling, storing, rotating and labelling the products received
Control and monitor accurately the stock inventory on each delivery
Control and monitor accurately the stock inventory on a weekly base. To have on hand up to date information of current stocks
Produce and submit a quarterly and a yearly stock inventory
Record and maintain accurate pricing data and suppliers list. To maintain a comprehensive supplier database. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels
Assisting heads of departments on ordering schedules

Purchase Ledger Clerk

We are a friendly, family-run business with a close-knit team and a down-to-eart...

Location

United Kingdom , Thurmaston, Leicester

Salary:

28000.00 - 29000.00 GBP / Year

Office Angels

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Process purchase invoices accurately and in a timely manner
Match, batch, and code invoices to relevant purchase orders
Reconcile supplier statements and deal with any discrepancies
Prepare payment runs and ensure suppliers are paid within agreed terms
Maintain up-to-date records of all transactions
Liaise with suppliers regarding invoice queries or payment issues
Work closely with the Manager to forecast cashflow related to payables
Ensure VAT is accounted for correctly
Provide general administrative support to the Manager
Assist with filing, scanning, and data entry tasks

Job Responsibility

Take ownership of the purchase ledger function
Assist the Manager with day-to-day administrative duties
Manage supplier payments
Provide general admin support to the Manager

What we offer

Flexible working hours (within 40 hours per week)
On-site parking
Supportive and relaxed team environment
Opportunity to contribute and make the role your own
Immediate start for the right candidate

Fulltime

Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager – Global Sourcing & Strategy. Ready to step into a role where...

Location

United Kingdom , Swindon

Salary:

50000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

JSL Solutions Ltd

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in purchasing or supply chain within manufacturing, engineering, or automotive
Enjoys negotiating, influencing, and building supplier relationships
Can interpret technical drawings/specifications (or is comfortable learning)
Wants strategic responsibility, not just transactional purchasing
Is commercially sharp, analytical, and confident engaging at all levels

Job Responsibility

Shaping the global sourcing strategy
Leading supplier negotiations
Developing long-term supplier relationships across Europe and Asia
Driving new product sourcing and supplier onboarding
Improving purchasing performance and processes

What we offer

Bonus potential
Strong benefits package
Supportive, collaborative work environment
Long-term development and leadership progression

Fulltime

Electrical Purchasing Agent

Seeking an Electrical Purchasing Agent with commercial electrical construction p...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Blueprint Staffing

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in electrical purchasing or procurement within the commercial construction sector
Strong negotiation and vendor relationship management skills
Familiarity with blanket agreements and early payment discount structures
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent communication and organizational abilities

Job Responsibility

Manage vendor relationships and negotiate blanket purchase agreements with key electrical suppliers
Establish and maintain blanket purchase agreements with key electrical suppliers
Monitor vendor performance and compliance with contract terms
Negotiate cost-saving early payment term discounts and track generated savings
Provide accurate and competitive pricing to the estimating department for bids and proposals
Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and finance to align purchasing strategies with business goals
Issue purchase orders, track deliveries, and resolve discrepancies with vendors

What we offer

PTO plus paid holidays & sick leave
100% employer paid health insurance
Vision, & Dental Insurance
Flex Spending Account
401k with employer matching

Purchaser III

This temporary assignment is focused on the development of purchase orders and a...

Location

United States , Austin

Salary:

49.33 USD / Hour

ChaseSource

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in business, public administration, or a related field
One year of relevant work experience may substitute for 30 semester hours of college credit
Minimum of two (2) years of purchasing and procurement experience in either the public or private sector within the past 10 years
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Knowledge of procurement laws and best practices in Texas
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and office equipment, including scanning and document filing
Strong background in public procurement
Technical proficiency in procurement systems

Job Responsibility

Develop and manage purchase orders and assist with CAPPS system implementation
Populate data into the electronic purchasing database and ensure ongoing data maintenance
Coordinate the preparation, review, and tracking of purchase orders, including issuance of change orders and communication of order status
Review requisitions for accuracy and compliance with procurement regulations
Prepare and evaluate bids and quotes
tabulate results to determine the best value offers
Collaborate with vendors and internal agency divisions to coordinate procurement processes
Maintain and audit procurement reports, records, and purchasing files
Monitor and interpret applicable legal and regulatory requirements
May assist with the preparation of statutorily required procurement reports

Fulltime

Assistant Purchase Manager

Responsible for following established procedures in ordering, receiving, storing...

Location

India , Bengaluru

Salary:

Not provided

Marriott Bonvoy

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4-year bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting or related major
minimum of 2 years’ experience in Purchasing or a related field

Job Responsibility

Following established procedures in ordering, receiving, storing, distributing and payment of items
Formulating an approved vendors list encompassing all categories
Managing Work, Projects, Policies, and Standards for Purchasing Across Departments
Demonstrating and Applying Accounting Knowledge to Purchasing Operations
Supporting Purchasing Operations
Maintaining Finance and Accounting Goals
Supporting Property Operations
Managing and Monitoring Activities that Affect the Customer and Guest Experience
Supporting Profitability
Supporting Safety Standards and Work Procedures

Fulltime

Purchasing Manager

Are you an experienced Purchasing Manager with a passion for procurement excelle...

Location

United Kingdom , Sevenoaks

Salary:

18.00 - 31.00 GBP / Hour

Office Angels

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or senior buyer in civil engineering, construction, or reinstatement sectors
Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles and practises
Exceptional leadership and people management skills, with a focus on team development
Proficiency in procurement systems
knowledge of Sicon and/or SAGE is a plus
Excellent negotiation skills with a successful contract management track record
Deep understanding of buying policies, compliance, and procurement best practises
Strong analytical skills to assess supplier performance and market conditions
A collaborative mindset with the ability to work across various departments
Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail in managing multiple tasks

Job Responsibility

Lead and motivate the procurement team to achieve optimal performance
Oversee day-to-day purchasing activities, ensuring timely procurement aligned with budget constraints
Streamline procurement systems to reduce downtime and enhance efficiency
Collaborate with IT and finance teams to ensure seamless integration of procurement software
Foster strong relationships with internal teams, including project managers and site personnel
Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure competitive terms and conditions
Maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness
analyse market trends to identify and evaluate potential suppliers
Collaborate with internal departments to forecast demand accurately
Prepare insightful reports on purchasing activities and supplier performance

What we offer

Be part of a vibrant and supportive team
Opportunity to make a significant impact on procurement processes
Competitive salary and a chance to develop your professional skills

Fulltime

Purchaser

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Kent

Category:
Purchasing

Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
April 27, 2026

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