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Job Title


Senior Buyer


Company : Robert Half


Location : Canonsburg, PA


Created : 2026-04-09


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Description ? Ready to step into a high-impact Senior Buyer role and make an immediate difference? If youu2019re a hands-on procurement professional who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments, this contract opportunity puts you right at the center of critical operationsu2014apply now to move quickly. Senior Buyer (Contract) Manufacturing / Engineering South Hills, PA Fully Onsite We are partnering with a $50M+ manufacturing and engineering company in the South Hills that is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to backfill and support its team for a 5-month contract, with the potential to extend up to one year based on business needs. This is a missionu2011critical role ensuring continuity across procurement and supply chain operations in a complex manufacturing environment. What Youu2019ll Do + Source and purchase raw materials and components essential to transformer production, including copper, steel, and insulation materials + Manage and strengthen vendor and supplier relationships + Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to drive cost efficiency + Ensure on-time delivery to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations + Partner closely with operations, engineering, and finance teams + Proactively identify supply risks and implement practical, short-term solutions Requirements What Weu2019re Looking For + Proven experience as a Senior Buyer or Procurement Professional in manufacturing or engineering + Strong background sourcing raw materials in industrial settings + Confident negotiator with a track record of cost control and supplier management + Comfortable working fully onsite in a hands-on, fast-paced environment + Able to step into a contract role and add value immediately Why This Role + Immediate impact in a critical manufacturing operation + Well-established, stable company with complex procurement needs + Contract role with strong potential for extension + Opportunity to work closely with senior operations and leadership teams u2705 If youu2019re ready to jump into a meaningful contract role where your procurement expertise truly matters, letu2019s connect. Apply today or reach out directlyu2014this team is moving fast. Robert Half is the worldu2019s 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. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.