9 Results for Purchasing Assistant Jobs in Milford, CT

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Sales Assistant

Wallingford, CT
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewA growing manufacturing company in Wallingford, CT is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Sales Assistant to support the sales team with administrative, customer service, and order management functions. The Sales Assistant will play a key role in maintaining client relationships, processing orders, coordinating with internal departments, and ensuring a smooth sales process from inquiry through delivery.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative support to the sales team and sales management.</li><li>Process customer orders, quotes, and sales documentation accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Maintain customer records and sales data within CRM and ERP systems.</li><li>Respond to customer inquiries regarding products, pricing, order status, and delivery timelines.</li><li>Coordinate with production, purchasing, shipping, and customer service teams to ensure timely order fulfillment.</li><li>Prepare sales reports, presentations, and correspondence.</li><li>Track open orders and proactively communicate updates to customers and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with inventory availability checks and product information requests.</li><li>Schedule meetings, manage calendars, and coordinate customer visits when needed.</li><li>Support special projects and other administrative duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Benefits Assistant

Scarsdale, NY
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Temporary to Hire
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Benefits Assistant to join our team in Scarsdale, New York in a Contract position. This role supports daily benefits administration and serves as a key resource for employees who need guidance on benefit programs, leave matters, and related processes. The ideal candidate brings strong coordination skills, attention to detail, and hands-on experience assisting with benefits operations in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate day-to-day benefits activities, including enrollment updates, status changes, and record maintenance across benefit programs. • Support COBRA-related processes by tracking eligibility, preparing required documentation, and helping ensure timely follow-up on continuation coverage matters. • Assist with leave of absence administration by monitoring requests, maintaining accurate records, and communicating next steps to employees and internal partners. • Respond to employee questions regarding health, welfare, and other benefit offerings with clear and helpful guidance. • Review benefits data for accuracy, reconcile discrepancies, and help maintain organized documentation for audits and reporting needs. • Partner with HR and external providers to help resolve benefit issues and ensure smooth delivery of services. • Contribute to compensation and benefits support activities by helping track information and preparing materials as needed. • Maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive employee information and benefit-related records.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Hamden, CT
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
About the RoleRobert Half is seeking a professional and organized Administrative Assistant for a contract opportunity with a respected law firm in New Haven, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an administrative professional who thrives in a fast-paced office environment and enjoys supporting attorneys and legal staff with a variety of administrative and client service responsibilities.The Administrative Assistant will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation of the office through calendar management, document preparation, client communications, and general administrative support.Responsibilities<ul><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls and emails in a professional manner</li><li>Greet clients and visitors and maintain a welcoming office environment</li><li>Schedule meetings, appointments, and conference calls for attorneys and staff</li><li>Manage calendars and coordinate appointments</li><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and distribute legal and business correspondence</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical filing systems</li><li>Assist with document management, scanning, copying, and recordkeeping</li><li>Coordinate incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and courier services</li><li>Order office supplies and maintain inventory levels</li><li>Support attorneys and administrative staff with special projects and daily office operations</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism</li></ul>Why Temporary Professionals Choose This Opportunity:Temporary professionals working with our team may be eligible for benefits, including:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>401(k) retirement savings plan.</li><li>Employee assistance program. </li><li>Access to ongoing professional development and training resources.</li></ul>
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Harrison, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant with relevant experience to help keep daily operations organized and running efficiently in New York. This role is ideal for someone with entry-level administrative experience who wants to expand their scope and gradually take on higher-level support for leadership. The position is based in a home office setting, so success will require strong attention to detail, flexibility, sound judgment, and strong interpersonal skills. Responsibilities: • Coordinate schedules, appointments, and meetings for company leaders to ensure priorities are managed effectively. • Create and update spreadsheets, reports, and presentation materials using Microsoft Office, with a strong emphasis on Excel. • Keep electronic records and paper documents well organized so information is accurate, accessible, and up to date. • Arrange travel plans, manage logistics, and provide support for special assignments as business needs arise. • Enter data, prepare documents, and maintain records with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. • Provide day-to-day administrative support that helps improve office efficiency and maintain smooth workflow. • Serve as a reliable point of contact by assisting with inbound calls and general office communication. • Grow into broader executive support duties over time as responsibilities expand and experience develops.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Hartford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
18 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in Hartford, Connecticut. This position is suited for someone who can manage front-desk activities, maintain accurate records, and provide responsive administrative support in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling calls, data entry, and general office coordination. Apply today! Responsibilities:• Manage incoming phone calls and direct inquiries to the appropriate team members while providing courteous front-line support• Welcome visitors and handle reception activities to ensure a well-organized office environment• Prepare, update, and maintain administrative records with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness• Perform data entry tasks and verify information to support daily business operations• Assist with scheduling, document handling, filing, and other general office coordination needs• Support administrative workflows by tracking tasks, responding to routine requests, and helping keep office processes running smoothly• Communicate effectively with English- and Spanish-speaking individuals as needed to support office interactions
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Port Washington, NY
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
PART TIME We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support a busy construction. This Long-term Contract position offers a part-time schedule, working Monday and Friday with flexibility for one additional midweek day. The role will help keep projects organized by managing information, coordinating communication, and assisting project staff with day-to-day administrative needs. Responsibilities:• Maintain organized project files, including agreements, permits, drawings, and related construction records.• Distribute updated project documentation and help ensure teams are working from the most current information.• Arrange meetings, calls, and site visits while keeping calendars and schedules aligned for project staff.• Support project managers by preparing agendas, recording meeting notes, and following up on assigned action items.• Communicate with subcontractors and vendors to request pricing, assist with order coordination, and monitor delivery timelines.• Enter project details into tracking systems and keep records of progress, costs, and key milestones accurate and current.• Prepare status reports and presentation materials to support project reviews and team updates.• Handle general office support duties, including answering inbound calls and assisting with front-desk style administrative tasks.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Manhasset, NY
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Temporary to Hire
17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to provide dependable support to committee operations and program activities. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who excels at coordination, communication, and keeping multiple priorities organized in a structured office setting. The person in this role will help ensure meetings, materials, and day-to-day administrative tasks are handled accurately and on schedule while contributing to a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Coordinate logistics for committee meetings and events, including scheduling, preparation, and support for both in-person and virtual sessions.• Produce and organize meeting materials such as correspondence, spreadsheets, presentations, and packet documents for timely distribution.• Develop flyers, brochures, and other outreach materials while assisting with internal and external communications as needed.• Maintain calendars for assigned committees and help keep deadlines, meeting dates, and related activities on track.• Provide general administrative support including data entry, document proofreading, call handling, and front-office assistance.• Support meeting execution by managing remote communication tools such as Zoom and assisting with onsite event needs.• Assemble, copy, and distribute program and governance materials with strong attention to accuracy and presentation quality.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Rockleigh, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a dependable part-time Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations near Rockleigh, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who enjoys keeping records accurate, assisting with billing-related tasks, and handling a range of administrative duties in a steady office environment. The role includes invoice support, payment posting, account review, label preparation, and basic Excel updates while helping maintain organized front-office workflow. Responsibilities:• Record incoming payments accurately and apply them to the appropriate customer accounts.• Retrieve invoices as needed and compare account details to help resolve routine discrepancies.• Provide basic accounts receivable assistance by supporting a low volume of transactional activity.• Prepare and print labels and help complete day-to-day clerical and office support tasks.• Enter information into simple Excel trackers and maintain accurate administrative records.• Assist with receptionist and front-desk responsibilities, including handling inbound calls when needed.• Support general office organization to ensure documents and account information remain accessible and up to date.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Procurement Specialist

Melville, NY
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join a manufacturing team on a Contract basis. This role will support proposal and estimate development by evaluating material needs, purchased components, and labor requirements tied to production activities. The position is well suited for someone who understands manufacturing operations and can translate production methods into accurate cost assessments. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to help build reliable pricing inputs for quotes and planning decisions. Responsibilities:• Prepare detailed cost estimates for raw materials, externally sourced components, and labor associated with manufacturing proposals.• Review product structures and bills of materials to identify required parts, quantities, and cost drivers for each estimate.• Assess fabrication and assembly processes, including methods such as machining and welding, to develop realistic production cost assumptions.• Analyze labor content for assembly and related shop activities to support accurate proposal pricing.• Partner with proposal management and procurement teams to gather supplier pricing, validate assumptions, and strengthen estimate accuracy.• Create and manage purchase order-related inputs and procurement documentation that support buying activities and sourcing decisions.• Apply lean manufacturing concepts when evaluating cost opportunities and potential efficiencies within the estimating process.• Use company procurement and estimating tools to organize data, track inputs, and maintain consistency across proposal activities.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

9 results for Purchasing Assistant in Milford, CT