Purchasing-Procurement consultant jobs

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

BUYER

$72,176 - $108,243 yearly

Metro Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA

Description Performs journey-level work purchasing materiel, supplies, and services to achieve organizational goals through best practices. This position is responsible for Sourcing, Expediting, Procurement, Supplier Management and Contracts. In addition, the position requires the ability to work with clients, peers, suppliers and executive management. A heavy workload to create purchase orders and contracts. Recruitment Timelines : Interviews are projected to be scheduled for the week of December 15th, 2025 . These dates are subject to change. We encourage you to monitor your governmentjobs.com profile and emails for the latest updates. Examples of Duties Reviews and processes requisitions for all divisions using the enterprise purchasing system Ensures orders are processed within Metro's rules, policies, and guidelines Prioritizes daily workload to achieve maximum effort in order to meet set administrative deadlines that are directly linked to an agency Key...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Purchasing Coordinator/Analyst (Short Term, Temporary Assignment)

Kern Community College District Bakersfield, CA

Basic Function Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, coordinate the purchasing process of materials, supplies, equipment and services for the District in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and policies; perform a variety of technical purchasing tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Representative Duties Examine and evaluate current purchasing trends that affect price and availability; recommend improvements and modifications to activities and procedures; monitor compliance of purchasing procedures with applicable laws and regulations. Coordinate maintenance and compliance of District business contracts and associated contract database. Examine and evaluate new and alternative products and sources of supply; conduct vendor interviews; arrange for and participate in tests and demonstrations of supplies and equipment; notify staff of new products/vendors that are one the market; verify funds are available for purchases; reviews and recommends...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Purchasing Coordinator/Analyst

$6,591 - $9,314 yearly

Kern Community College District Bakersfield, CA

Basic Function Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, coordinate the purchasing process of materials, supplies, equipment and services for the District in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and policies; perform a variety of technical purchasing tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Representative Duties Examine and evaluate current purchasing trends that affect price and availability; recommend improvements and modifications to activities and procedures; monitor compliance of purchasing procedures with applicable laws and regulations. Coordinate maintenance and compliance of District business contracts and associated contract database. Examine and evaluate new and alternative products and sources of supply; conduct vendor interviews; arrange for and participate in tests and demonstrations of supplies and equipment; notify staff of new products/vendors that are one the market; verify funds are available for purchases; reviews and...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Department Assistant III- Purchasing & Contracts (Temporary Assignment)

Kern Community College District Bakersfield, CA

Basic Function Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, provide a variety of complex and confidential clerical and secretarial services to college administrators, faculty and staff; to provide information to the faculty, staff, students and public; to provide complex staff assistance to departments. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Department Assistant III provides specialized clerical support requiring a broad knowledge of an assigned program or functional area. Incumbents are typically assigned to a functional area where use of independent judgment requires related specialized training and experience. Representative Duties Perform general secretarial and clerical work; schedule appointments and process personnel information; monitor, order, distribute and maintain office supplies; order textbooks; maintain and troubleshoot new equipment; receive and sort mail. Type and proofread a wide variety of reports, letters, projects and proposals; compose...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Department Assistant III- Purchasing & Contracts

$3,829 - $5,410 yearly

Kern Community College District Bakersfield, CA

Basic Function Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, provide a variety of complex and confidential clerical and secretarial services to college administrators, faculty and staff; to provide information to the faculty, staff, students and public; to provide complex staff assistance to departments. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Department Assistant III provides specialized clerical support requiring a broad knowledge of an assigned program or functional area. Incumbents are typically assigned to a functional area where use of independent judgment requires related specialized training and experience. Representative Duties Perform general secretarial and clerical work; schedule appointments and process personnel information; monitor, order, distribute and maintain office supplies; order textbooks; maintain and troubleshoot new equipment; receive and sort mail. Type and proofread a wide variety of reports, letters, projects and proposals; compose...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Procurement Analyst

$95,000 - $120,000 yearly

Robert Half Hayward, CA

We are looking for a Procurement Analyst to support strategic purchasing and supply planning for a food-focused operation in the East Bay,California. This role is ideal for someone who can balance cost control, supplier performance, and product availability while working in a fast-paced environment. Experience connected to the food sector is highly valued, and familiarity with school meal programs would be especially beneficial. Responsibilities: • Analyze purchasing activity, pricing trends, and supplier performance to identify savings opportunities and strengthen procurement decisions. • Coordinate with internal teams to maintain steady product availability, align purchasing plans with operational demand, and reduce supply disruptions. • Support sourcing initiatives by gathering quotes, comparing vendor proposals, and contributing to commercial negotiations. • Review contracts, purchase terms, and supplier commitments to help ensure favorable pricing, service levels, and...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Purchasing Manager

$95,000 - $110,000 yearly

Robert Half Sacramento, CA

Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for a Purchasing Manager to lead procurement operations and ensure materials, equipment, and services are sourced effectively to support business and project objectives in Sacramento, California. This role combines strategic sourcing, vendor oversight, and operational planning to maintain supply continuity, control costs, and uphold quality standards. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, leadership capability, and the ability to collaborate across departments to align purchasing activity with schedules, budgets, and compliance expectations. Responsibilities: • Lead supplier selection efforts by assessing cost competitiveness, product quality, service performance, and delivery dependability while building productive vendor partnerships. • Negotiate commercial agreements with suppliers, including pricing, lead times, service expectations, and contractual terms...

Aug 27, 2026

Temp to Perm

Purchasing Coordinator

$18.21 - $21.09 hourly

Robert Half Long Beach, CA

We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to support procurement operations in Long Beach, CA California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing vendor communication, order accuracy, and inventory support in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will help keep materials available for business needs by coordinating purchases, maintaining reliable records, and working across departments to resolve supply issues. Success in this position requires strong organization, follow-through, and the ability to manage multiple purchasing tasks with accuracy. Responsibilities: • Research products, pricing trends, and technical details using supplier catalogs and other sourcing resources to support informed purchasing decisions. • Maintain organized and up-to-date procurement records, including supplier profiles, inventory details, unit costs, and delivery performance history. • Obtain supplier quotations,...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Assistant Manager of Procurement #2857 San Diego, Ca

$105,026 - $149,137 yearly

San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (SD MTS) San Diego, CA

Job Description Maintaining efficiency and economy in operations management requires flexibility in job assignments. While each employee shall have a primary responsibility for the job in which that employee has been hired or later promoted to, each employee may be expected to perform other jobs from time to time. SUMMARY: The Assistant Manager of Procurement (Professional Services and Commodities) provides leadership to team members and is a subject matter expert across all levels of the procurement function regardless of complexity that include formal and informal procurement for goods, materials, and services related to Rolling Stock, IT, Finance, Marketing, Revenue, maintenance and other types of commodities. This role is expected to have expert knowledge and skills to conduct procurements of the highest complexity, encompassing both tangible and intangible elements, and to possess extensive knowledge of all regulatory guidelines while collaborating...

Aug 24, 2026

Full time

Specialist, Procurement - Remote

$69,500 - $147,000 yearly

L3Harris Remote (Remote)

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Specialist, Procurement (Remote) Job Code: 42915 Job Location: Remote Opportunity Job Schedule : 9/80: Employees work nine out of every fourteen days totaling 80 hours worked and have every other Friday off...

Aug 24, 2026

Full time

Senior Associate Procurement

L3Harris Anaheim, CA

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Senior Associate, Procurement Job Location: Anaheim, CA or Camden, NJ or Northampton, MA Job Schedule: 9/80, Shift 1 Job Description: Maintain strategic alliances and partnerships that have already been established by the...

Aug 24, 2026

Full time

Associate, Procurement

$56,000 - $104,000 yearly

L3Harris Los Angeles, CA

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Associate, Procurement Job Code: 42656 Job Location: Canoga Park, CA Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off Job Description: As a new graduate in the...

Aug 24, 2026

Full time

Senior Associate, Procurement

$63,000 - $117,000 yearly

L3Harris Los Angeles, CA

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Procure critical path, components and services, in support of numerous organizational and manufacturing needs. Manage subcontracts for assigned suppliers and or commodities. “On it” focus and attention to detail as a liaison and focal point of contact to...

Aug 24, 2026

Full time

Specialist, Procurement

L3Harris Anaheim, CA

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Specialist, Procurement (Material Estimator) Job Location: Norfolk, VA, Camden, NJ, Northampton, MA, Millersville, MD or Anaheim, CA Job Schedule: 9/80 Job Description: The Material Estimator will work and is...

Aug 24, 2026

Full time

Procurement Specialist

Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Highland, CA

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Reviews and processes purchase orders and requisitions for goods and services. Processes all procurement transactions in compliance with established laws, ordinances, policies and ethical principles. 2. Collaborates with internal departments to understand each department’s procurement needs and provide support. 3. Sources and evaluates suppliers, negotiates pricing, and monitor supplier performance 4. Assist end users with the development of specifications to ensure product and service needs are well-defined and regularly used items are accurately and correctly maintained in Procure-to-Pay (P2P) system catalogs. 5. Identifies and realizes cost-saving and cost-reduction opportunities without compromising supply assurance or quality. 6. Arranges and conducts job walks, pre-bid or proposal conferences, vendor demonstrations...

Aug 05, 2026

Full time

Personal Financial Counselor, PFC, Port Hueneme, Bakersfield, Fresno, Sacramento, Edwards, San Diego

$58,440 yearly

Magellan Federal United States

This position will provide personal financial services at assigned military installations. Primary responsibilities include the full breadth of personal financial counseling services to military service members and their families at military installations. Services include education and counseling addressing financial services that may include, but are not limited to, one-on-one counseling, consultation with a commander or with another provider or staff, conducting briefings and presentations, or providing referral resources to a participant outside the context of a counseling session. Works closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is providing within scope and meets the needs of the installation. Provides personal financial counseling and management services directly to service members and their families. Assists service members in establishing a spending plan for extended absences. Develops and...

Aug 03, 2026

Senior Buyer

City of Anaheim Anaheim, CA

Description The City of Anaheim Purchasing Department is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer . This position will lead, oversee, and participate in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for performing a variety of professional level duties involved in the procurement of quality services, equipment, and supplies at cost effective rates as required and requisitioned by City departments; to perform highly complex research and analysis for special projects involving procurement activities and/or development of policies and procedures; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility. Public sector experience is highly desirable. Ideal candidates will possess: Purchasing experience in a public sector environment. Purchasing experience for a full service city to include public utilities, police, fire. Certifications for a Certified Professional Public Buyer or Certified Procurement Professional is highly...

Aug 02, 2026

Full time

Strategic Senior Acquisition Support Specialist El Segundo

$99,700 - $164,000 yearly

KBR El Segundo, CA

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. KBR is seeking a Strategic Senior Acquisition Support Specialist with DoD 5000.85 and DoD 5000.87 and ACAT I experience to join our team in El Segundo, CA. KBR (formerly LinQuest) is the prime contractor on the Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (MSEIT) contract. By applying to this position, you are in consideration for KBR employment; however, you also have the option to be hired by one of our subcontractor teammates. You will join a Systems Engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting Space Force Military Satellite Communications. You will...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Contracts & Procurement Coordinator #2854 San Diego, Ca

$65,822 - $93,468 yearly

San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (SD MTS) San Diego, CA

Job Description Advertised Job Title: Contracts & Procurement Coordinator Internal Job Title: Contract Specialist Maintaining efficiency and economy in operations management requires flexibility in job assignments. While each employee shall have a primary responsibility for the job in which that employee has been hired or later promoted to, each employee may be expected to perform other jobs from time to time. SUMMARY: The Contract Specialist, under the direction of the Manager of Procurement, assists with various clerical and administrative tasks for the Procurement Department. The role maintains the contracts database, works with third party insurance consultants to ascertain the accuracy and completeness of insurance coverage for MTS contracts, and supports the small business program and the administration of contracts. This position also routes contracts for approval by MTS staff, emails them to vendors for execution, and verifies proper...

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