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6 results for Procurement Specialist in New Haven, CT

Customer Service/Procurement Specialist
  • Wallingford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Customer Service / Procurement Specialist</p><p>Our global manufacturing client is seeking a proactive Customer Service / Procurement Specialist to manage customer accounts and sales order processing. This is a growth-focused role with potential advancement to a supervisory position.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assemble and ship sample packages, ensuring prompt delivery and follow-up.</li><li>Support the sales team with RFQs and pricing </li><li>Enter and acknowledge sales orders accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Maintain direct relationships with assigned customer accounts.</li><li>Prepare customer status reports, quotations, and follow-up communications.</li><li>Process sales invoices and shipping documents.</li><li>Complete special projects as assigned and provide administrative support </li><li>Assist in packing and shipping finished orders with required paperwork.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>2+ years’ experience in manufacturing, supply chain, customer service, or account management.</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.</li><li>Comfortable with order entry systems and standard office software.</li><li>Professionalism and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global, multi-location company with excellent benefits and professional development.</p><p>Apply today or send your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)  </p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Senior Principal Procurement Specialist
  • Farmington, CT
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 37 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Principal Procurement Specialist to oversee procurement activities related to contingent labor through various methods. This role demands a strategic thinker with the ability to manage supplier relationships, ensure compliance with regulations, and support key project milestones. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage solicitation documents, including requests for proposals, quotations, and technical service agreements from subcontractors and consultants.</p><p>• Analyze cost, pricing, technical capabilities, and financial stability of suppliers to ensure optimal procurement decisions.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance against critical project milestones and recommend corrective measures when necessary.</p><p>• Review and ensure statements of work align with company policies, procedures, and applicable laws.</p><p>• Develop and execute negotiation strategies for pricing, delivery terms, and other contractual agreements.</p><p>• Create and maintain purchase order documentation in compliance with government regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Issue purchase orders for procurement packages of varying complexity while ensuring regulatory adherence.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including legal teams and senior leadership, to resolve escalations and customer concerns.</p><p>• Track and report supplier cost, schedule, and performance metrics, implementing improvements as required.</p><p>• Support audit and gate review processes through comprehensive documentation and reporting.</p>
  • 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z
Purchasing Agent
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
  • We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team in Stratford, Connecticut. This Contract to permanent position requires a proactive individual who excels in vendor management, purchasing processes, and customer service. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring timely procurement of parts, maintaining strong relationships with vendors, and delivering exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate quotes based on technician requests and ensure they are sent to clients within one business day.<br>• Evaluate vendor quotes to secure optimal pricing and quality for clients.<br>• Manage the procurement process by ordering necessary parts in advance to meet scheduled job timelines.<br>• Monitor and track purchase orders, ensuring parts arrive as planned and updating technicians accordingly.<br>• Collaborate with technicians to confirm part requirements and approve vendor-recommended replacements.<br>• Review technician follow-up recommendations and coordinate with internal teams to create new work orders.<br>• Support warehouse operations by verifying inventory for jobs scheduled at least one week ahead.<br>• Maintain market awareness by researching new suppliers and assessing competitor activities to enhance client satisfaction.<br>• Respond promptly to client inquiries and provide regular updates to the client relationship manager.<br>• Address service-related issues by involving technical advisors and resolving client concerns in a detail-oriented manner.
  • 2026-02-17T00:00:00Z
Purchasing Coordinator
  • North Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Purchasing Coordinator</u></strong></p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p>Fully on-site 5 days per week</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a driven <strong><u>Purchasing Coordinator</u></strong> on behalf of our client, a small/medium sized manufacturing business. Are you passionate about procurement, vendor relations, and driving efficiency in supply chain operations?</p><p><br></p><p>As a <strong><u>Purchasing Coordinator</u></strong>, you will oversee the sourcing, negotiation, and purchasing of manufacturing materials and electrical components. You’ll build and maintain supplier relationships, ensure timely delivery of goods, and optimize costs while upholding the company’s quality standards. Your analytical mindset and attention to detail will be key to your success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Source and evaluate suppliers for electrical component manufacturing needs</li><li>Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and contracts for materials and supplies</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and initiate purchase orders to maintain production flow</li><li>Track orders, coordinate deliveries, and resolve discrepancies with vendors</li><li>Analyze market trends and vendor performance to drive cost savings</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders including engineering, production, and logistics</li><li>Maintain accurate records and report on purchasing activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>2+ years experience in purchasing/procurement, ideally in a manufacturing or electrical component setting</li><li>Strong negotiation and vendor management skills</li><li>Solid understanding of supply chain processes and inventory control</li><li>Proficiency with ERP and purchasing software; Excel and data analysis a plus</li><li>Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management or related field preferred</li></ul><p>Benefits: Our client offers competitive compensation, healthcare benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration</strong>, please apply today and/or email your resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-18T00:00:00Z
Purchasing & Inventory Coordinator
  • Port Chester, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Purchasing &amp; Inventory Coordinator</strong></p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Director, Sourcing &amp; Planning</p><p><strong>Department:</strong> Sourcing &amp; Planning</p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Purchasing &amp; Inventory Coordinator supports the end‑to‑end purchasing lifecycle for assigned product lines, ensuring materials are ordered, received, and maintained accurately and on time. This role works closely with suppliers, internal operations, receiving teams, and Accounts Payable to maintain data integrity, resolve discrepancies, and optimize inventory levels. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, highly organized, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment with multiple systems and stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Execute purchase order creation, updates, and maintenance across assigned product lines using the company’s manufacturing ERP system (ePic).</li><li>Monitor open orders and work closely with suppliers to ensure on‑time delivery and resolve delays or issues proactively.</li><li>Collaborate with Receiving and Accounts Payable to research and resolve invoice discrepancies, quantity mismatches, and documentation issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate purchase order data, material records, lead times, pricing, and supplier information.</li><li>Process vendor return requests (RMAs) promptly and track closure to ensure credit or replacement.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and stock positions to support production and customer demand while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.</li><li>Prepare and analyze Excel reports to support purchasing decisions, inventory planning, and supplier performance tracking.</li><li>Communicate effectively with cross‑functional teams including Sourcing, Planning, Operations, and Finance.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives related to purchasing processes, data accuracy, and inventory management.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Purchaser
  • Norwich, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Posting: Permanent Purchaser</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a motivated and detail-driven Purchaser to join their client&#39;s team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional who is eager to make a direct impact on business operations and growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Please send resume and inquiries to: <em>[email protected]</em></strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Source and evaluate vendors, products, and services to achieve optimal quality, price, and reliability</li><li>Negotiate terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers</li><li>Process purchase orders accurately and ensure timely delivery of goods and services</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with internal departments to fulfill operational requirements</li><li>Resolve discrepancies and maintain positive relationships with suppliers</li><li>Prepare and maintain purchase records, reports, and documentation</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvement</li><li>Stay up to date with market trends and supplier developments</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management</li><li>Strong negotiation and analytical skills</li><li>Accuracy and attention to detail in all transactions</li><li>Familiarity with purchasing software and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li><li>Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Certificate or diploma in business, procurement, or a related field is preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong>:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Supportive work culture and opportunities for advancement</li><li>Professional development and training</li></ul>
  • 2026-02-23T00:00:00Z