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Robert Half · 1 week ago

Junior Buyer

Robert Half is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Buyer to join their Supply Chain team. This entry-level position involves supporting procurement activities and assisting with shipping, packing, and material logistics to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

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Responsibilities

Assist in purchasing raw materials, hardware, and components from approved suppliers
Issue purchase orders, track deliveries, and follow up with vendors to ensure timely fulfillment
Maintain accurate purchasing records and supplier information in ERP/MRP systems
Support cost tracking, vendor evaluations, and sourcing alternatives
Communicate with internal departments to understand material requirements and lead times
Monitor inventory levels and reorder materials as needed to avoid shortages or overstock
Help resolve supplier issues, discrepancies, or quality concerns
Send requests for quotes to suppliers for outside services

Qualification

Purchasing processesERP/MRP systemsLogistics experienceMicrosoft OfficeISO experienceITAR knowledgeAttention to detailOrganizational skillsTeamwork

Preferred

Associate's degree or equivalent experience in supply chain, business, logistics, or related field
1–2 years of experience in purchasing, logistics, or shipping—preferably in a manufacturing environment
Basic understanding of purchasing processes and supply chain functions
Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently or as part of a team
Comfortable working in both office and light industrial environments
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Experience in AS9100 or ISO-certified environments is a plus
Knowledge of ITAR and export documentation requirements is preferred

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits: Medical Dental Vision
Other Insurance: Disability
Retirement Plan: 401k with a company match
PTO: 2 weeks PTO

Company

Robert Half

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Keith Waddell
President and CEO
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Paul Gentzkow
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