Top 82 Purchasing occupations Jobs in Richmond, Va

Purchasing Specialist
Robert Half —Richmond, VA
- $69,000 - $80,000 a year
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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Telecommunications Contract & Supplier Manager Support
Software Technology Inc —Richmond, VA
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
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Production Material Planner
Noramtec Consultants Americas —Richmond, VA
- Up to $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Inventory management
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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11d
IT Purchasing Analyst
NN Tech, LLC —Richmond, VA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Mid-level
- Office
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Procurement Officer
Virginia Birth Injury Fund —North Chesterfield, VA
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- HIPAA
- Research
- 3 years
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Purchasing Agent
D.R. Horton —Midlothian, VA
- $50,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- 1 year
- Entry level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Supply Chain Buyer
Winebow —Glen Allen, VA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Oracle
- Mid-level
- Office
Buyer
Wesco —Midlothian, VA
- $28.26 - $36.73 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Fair chance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
4d
Manager, Vendor Manager
SimpliSafe —Richmond, VA
- $113,000 - $150,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Senior level
- Communication skills
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6d
Purchasing Supervisor
Coesia —Richmond, VA
- $86,250 - $143,750 a year
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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11d
Buyer
Gold Star Foods —Richmond, VA
- $71,000 - $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Office
- Opportunities for advancement
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Purchasing Clerk
Pratt Industries —Sandston, VA
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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5d
Strategic Sourcing Manager (Hybrid)
State Corporation Commission —Richmond, VA
- $101,504 - $125,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Contracts
- Senior level
Buyer 4 - Richmond, VA
M.C. Dean, Inc —Richmond, VA
- $102,080 - $153,120 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Senior Procurement Specialist
Capital Region Airport Commission —Richmond, VA
- $68,275 - $78,516 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Contracts
- Business Administration
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Buyer
Flex LTD —Henrico County, VA
- Full-time
- 5 years
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Pharmacy Buyer - Chesterfield Infusion Pharmacy - Days
VCU Health System —Chesterfield, VA
- Weekends as needed
- Hospital
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
Product Sourcing Manager
McKesson —Richmond, VA
- $83,500 - $139,100 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
Technical Purchasing Agent – New College Grad (Richmond, VA)
M.C. Dean, Inc —Richmond, VA
- $65,040 - $81,300 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Quality control
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Strategic Sourcing and Contracting Analyst III (Hybrid Work Schedule)
Virginia Retirement System —Richmond, VA
- $83,509 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Research
- Retirement plan

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Purchasing Specialist

Robert Half -
Richmond, VA

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Job Details

$69,000 - $80,000 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Disability insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building
Supplier performance analysis
Communication with suppliers
Contract review
Category management
Supply chain inventory management
Purchase order management
Materials management in manufacturing
Mid-level
Improving operational efficiency
3 years
Demand forecasting analysis
Supplier audits
Analysis skills
Supply chain performance monitoring
Supply planning in materials management
Cross-functional demand planning
Vendor performance improvement
Vendor relationship management
Negotiating purchasing contracts
Vendor contract management
Collaboration with manufacturing teams
Order issue resolution
Continuous improvement purchasing strategy
Manufacturing company experience
Communication skills
Vendor performance monitoring
Cross-functional communication
Supplier quality assurance (SQA)
Supply chain collaboration

Full Job Description

We are looking for a Purchasing Specialist to oversee procurement activities for assigned product lines in Richmond, Virginia. This position plays a central role in maintaining material availability, strengthening supplier partnerships, and supporting production goals through effective sourcing and purchasing decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to improve cost, quality, and delivery performance.

Responsibilities:

Manage purchasing activities for designated product categories, ensuring timely placement of orders to support manufacturing schedules and inventory needs.
Build and maintain productive supplier relationships by monitoring service levels, quality results, delivery performance, and overall value.
Prepare and review supplier quotes for engineering and operational needs, securing competitive pricing and appropriate commercial terms.
Partner with production, engineering, and internal support teams to align material requirements, specifications, and lead times.
Identify, evaluate, and establish new suppliers to strengthen supply continuity and expand sourcing options for assigned commodities.
Negotiate pricing arrangements, contractual terms, and supply agreements to improve cost efficiency while protecting business needs.
Address purchasing issues such as order discrepancies, delayed shipments, and supply interruptions with a proactive, solution-focused approach.
Analyze demand signals and production plans to anticipate material needs and support effective forecasting and replenishment decisions.
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts across procurement, receiving, and invoice-related workflows to increase efficiency and accuracy.
Provide backup support for other purchasing team members and assist with supplier reviews, audits, and quality-focused initiatives as needed.
3+ years of experience in purchasing, buying, or procurement within a manufacturing, production, or supply chain environment.
Demonstrated ability to negotiate pricing, terms, and supplier agreements while balancing cost, quality, and delivery expectations.
Experience managing vendor relationships and evaluating supplier performance through measurable service and quality indicators.
Strong understanding of material purchasing processes, including quoting, order management, forecasting, and issue resolution.
Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, production, and cross-functional teams on material specifications and availability planning.
Solid analytical and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple purchasing activities in a fast-paced setting.
Clear written and verbal communication skills with a detail-oriented approach to supplier and internal stakeholder interactions.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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