Operations Specialist
Position SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing & Order Processing Specialist to support our pallet manufacturing and recycling operations. This role combines procurement of lumber and pallet materials with efficient client order processing to ensure smooth operations and excellent customer service.Key ResponsibilitiesBid on and procure lumber, pallets, and related materials from suppliers, negotiating prices and terms to secure cost-effective supply.Process customer orders, including entry, coordination, fulfillment tracking, and communication.Manage inventory levels, supplier relationships, and delivery schedules.Support sales and operations by responding to client inquiries and ensuring timely deliveries.Maintain accurate records in our systems for purchases, orders, and inventory.QualificationsExperience in purchasing/procurement, preferably in lumber, wood products, or manufacturing.Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.Excellent communication and customer service abilities.Proficiency in basic computer systems (e.g., order/inventory software, Microsoft Office).Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, small-team environment.TalentMatch®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.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.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.© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.