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5 results for Purchasing Assistant in West Hartford, CT

PurchasIing Agent
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Purchasing Agent (Full-Time, Permanent) – Greater New Haven Area</strong></p><p><br></p><p>An established and growing organization in the Greater New Haven area is seeking a Purchasing Agent to support ongoing purchasing and sourcing operations. This individual will play a key role in building and maintaining a dependable supply chain, with a focus on cost efficiency, quality, and supplier performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities (Day-to-Day)</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and source components from both domestic and international suppliers</li><li>Assess vendors based on cost, quality standards, delivery timelines, and consistency</li><li>Negotiate pricing, contract terms, and volume-based agreements</li><li>Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships while monitoring ongoing performance</li><li>Track and evaluate total landed cost, including tariffs, duties, and freight considerations</li><li>Coordinate inbound logistics, including international shipping and customs processes</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with internal teams to align purchasing with demand forecasts</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Demonstrated experience in purchasing or procurement within a mechanical related industry</li><li>Working knowledge of global sourcing, including import/export regulations and international trade practices</li><li>Familiarity with tariffs and cost structures associated with overseas procurement</li><li>Strong negotiation skills with a focus on cost optimization and value</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Compensation: $70,000 – $90,000 annually, depending on experience</li><li>Schedule: Full-time, onsite</li><li>Benefits package included</li></ul><p>**if you meet the above qualifications, please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)</p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Wassaic, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an Office Assistant for the Wassaic, NY area. This candidate will provide general administrative support to ensure the day-to-day operations of an office run smoothly. This role will involve handling basic clerical tasks, supporting team members with organization and communication, and acting as a central point of coordination for administrative needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>-Answer and route incoming calls; greet and assist visitors</p><p>-Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate logistics</p><p>-Handle incoming/outgoing mail, packages, and office supplies</p><p>-Perform data entry, filing, and document management</p><p>-Support team with administrative tasks such as reporting and correspondence</p><p>-Maintain organized office systems and ensure smooth day-to-day operations</p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 48000 - 54000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Office Assistant</u></strong> (construction company)</p><p><em>Direct-Hire / Permanent position</em></p><p>Robert Half contact: <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. </u></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an Operations Administrator to support daily business activities and help maintain accurate, well-organized records in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This position plays an important role in keeping administrative and operational tasks on track by coordinating documentation, reviewing information for accuracy, and assisting with payroll-related processes. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working with data and office systems, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><em><u>Responsibilities</u></em>:</p><ul><li>Support daily office operations by entering data, auditing records for accuracy, and keeping documentation current.</li><li>Process and update work order information in designated systems while maintaining supporting operational logs and records.</li><li>Analyze contract-related paperwork and arrange supporting documents for internal administrative use.</li><li>Help facilitate payroll administration by validating submitted hours, resolving variances, and supporting accurate time reporting.</li><li>Observe ongoing workflows and follow through on outstanding tasks to promote efficiency and timely completion.</li><li>Oversee document handling activities such as filing, storage coordination, and secure retention of records.</li><li>Leverage Microsoft Office tools to develop, revise, and maintain spreadsheets, reports, and other business documents.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration, </strong>please apply today and/or email resume to <u>Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.</u> All inquiries will remain confidential. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Windsor, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in <strong>Windsor, Connecticut</strong> is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to support their team. This role reports directly to the Project Manager and is ideal for someone who is highly organized, computer savvy, and comfortable handling a variety of administrative tasks. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide general administrative support to the team and Project Manager. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Draft letters and prepare correspondence. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Manage email communications and assist with routine follow-up. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Prepare mailings and coordinate outgoing correspondence. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Create, update, and format documents in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support reporting and other office-related projects as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant/ Admin Assistant
  • Shelton, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: **Part-Time (PERMANENT)** Office Assistant</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Shelton, CT (Onsite)</p><p> <strong>Schedule:</strong> Part-Time, 20–25 hours per week- FLEXIBLE</p><p><strong>Employment: </strong>Depending on experience (within the range of $24/hour-$28/hour)</p><p> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p><br></p><p>A professional services firm in Shelton, CT is seeking a dependable and organized General Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations in a small office environment of approximately 20 employees. This is a permanent, onsite opportunity ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their day and thrives in a professional office setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls</li><li>Manage filing and document organization</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing shipments/packages</li><li>Provide general administrative and office support</li><li>Assist with maintaining office organization and workflow</li><li>Support staff with day-to-day operational needs</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>2+ years of general office or administrative experience</li><li>Strong computer skills and comfort learning office systems</li><li>Professional communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><br></p><p>To apply, please send your resume to <strong>Daniele.zavarella@roberthalf(com)</strong></p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z