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Purchasing & Logistics Representative

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Robert Half

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United States , Gardena

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Job Description:

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing & Logistics Representative to oversee procurement and supply chain operations for our organization in Gardena, California. In this dynamic role, you will manage sourcing, inventory, and logistics to ensure cost-effective and timely delivery of goods. This is a Contract position with the potential for long-term employment, offering an excellent opportunity to grow within a fast-paced service industry environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage the complete purchasing process, including sourcing suppliers, negotiating terms, and placing purchase orders
  • Plan and monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate stock while minimizing excess costs
  • Coordinate import and domestic logistics across air, ocean, and ground transportation to optimize delivery schedules
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and reliable deliveries
  • Analyze procurement data and prepare reports to support operational decision-making
  • Oversee cost control measures to maintain budget efficiency without compromising quality
  • Address and resolve any issues related to shipping delays, inventory shortages, or supplier discrepancies
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align purchasing activities with organizational goals
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies throughout the supply chain
  • Utilize advanced tools and systems, including Excel, to streamline purchasing and logistics processes

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing, logistics, or supply chain management
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing import logistics, including air and ocean freight, as well as domestic transportation
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret procurement data effectively
  • Proficiency in using Excel and other relevant systems to manage supply chain operations
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Supply Chain, Economics, or a related field
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in managing complex inventory and logistics tasks
  • Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with suppliers and vendors
  • Thorough knowledge of purchasing functions and industry best practices
What we offer:
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 08, 2026

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