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Purchasing Specialist

  2026-04-02     Robert Half     Greenville,SC  
Description:

Robert Half is hiring a Purchasing Specialist for a fast-growing, privately held company with strong leadership and a clear path for expansion. This is a high-impact role where your ability to control costs, build vendor relationships, and keep operations running smoothly will directly influence company performance. You will be stepping into a position that matters, with visibility across leadership and the opportunity to build structure as the company scales.

If you enjoy negotiating, analyzing spend, and solving operational challenges before they become problems, this could be the long-term fit you have been looking for. This role is ideal for someone who likes ownership, works well across teams, and takes pride in driving both cost savings and execution.

This role offers a clear path into management as the company and department continue to grow.

What You'll Do

  • Manage vendor and subcontractor relationships, negotiate pricing, and secure favorable terms to improve margins
  • Coordinate purchasing and ensure materials are delivered on time and accurately to support operations
  • Analyze material spend, identify cost-saving opportunities, and track performance across vendors
  • Maintain optimal inventory levels to prevent stockouts while minimizing excess carrying costs
  • Partner with operations, finance, and project teams to support planning, forecasting, and execution
  • Build and improve procurement processes, reporting, and vendor performance tracking systems

What You Bring

  • 3+ years of purchasing, procurement, or supply chain experience
  • Proven ability to negotiate pricing and drive measurable cost savings
  • Strong analytical skills with comfort working in spreadsheets and tracking spend data
  • Experience managing vendors and coordinating across multiple stakeholders
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities at once


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