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6 results for Purchasing Manager in West Hartford, CT

Purchasing Agent

Bridgeport, CT
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to support procurement operations and client service for a growing team in Stratford, Connecticut. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can balance vendor coordination, quote preparation, and fast-moving service needs while maintaining accuracy and responsiveness. The person in this role will work closely with technicians, internal stakeholders, and suppliers to secure parts on time, support follow-up work, and help deliver a reliable customer experience. Responsibilities: • Prepare specialized client quotes based on technician input and deliver complete, accurate pricing information within one business day. • Compare supplier proposals, verify pricing and details, and select cost-effective purchasing options that align with job requirements. • Place orders early enough to support scheduled service work and confirm that materials for upcoming jobs are received on time. • Track open purchase orders, monitor part status, and maintain clear records for items assigned to technicians. • Partner with technicians to confirm scope, clarify part needs, and obtain approval before moving forward with substitute products recommended by vendors. • Review technician follow-up recommendations, create new work orders when needed, and coordinate with internal contacts to communicate next steps and estimates promptly. • Support warehouse planning by helping verify inventory and job materials for work scheduled at least one week in advance. • Respond to client and internal inquiries the same day whenever possible, provide regular updates, and escalate recurring service concerns to the appropriate technical resources. • Build strong vendor relationships, investigate recurring purchasing issues, and identify new supply sources and market trends that can improve service and retention.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

PurchasIing Agent

New Haven, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Purchasing Agent (Full-Time, Permanent) – Greater New Haven Area 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. Key Responsibilities (Day-to-Day)<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>Required Qualifications<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>Additional Details<ul><li>Compensation: $70,000 – $90,000 annually, depending on experience</li><li>Schedule: Full-time, onsite</li><li>Benefits package included</li></ul>**if you meet the above qualifications, please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Chicopee, MA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in the greater Springfield, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to oversee critical financial operations and participate in an ERP conversion while ensuring compliance. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial reporting, general ledger functions, and supporting system implementations. Responsibilities:• Lead end-to-end ERP conversion for the finance department• Oversee general ledger migration and system integration• Collaborate with IT, operations, and external vendors to ensure a seamless transition• Develop and implement internal controls and process improvements• Manage data migration, testing, and staff training• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and reporting requirements• Participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate system functionality.• Support data migration efforts by reviewing and validating financial data.• Collaborate on implementation projects to enhance financial systems and processes.• Maintain a strong focus on financial transformation initiatives to improve operational efficiency.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Kensington, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Accounting Manager Location: Berlin, CTIndustry: ManufacturingPosition Recruiter: Kelleigh Marquard - Kelleigh.Marquard@RoberthalfPosition Code: KM0013413506 Robert Half is partnering with a successful aerospace and defense manufacturer seeking a high potential Accounting Manager to join their growing division. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position is part of long‑term succession planning and offers outstanding career growth potential. Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>Financially strong organization with a deep backlog and excellent stability</li><li>Hands‑on partnership with a seasoned Division CFO in a close‑knit finance environment</li><li>Exposure to public company reporting, SOX compliance, and large ERP systems</li><li>High‑visibility position with a mix of autonomy and mentorship</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead month‑end and year‑end close processes and prepare financial reporting packages</li><li>Conduct variance analysis, budget‑to‑actual reviews, and support internal management reporting</li><li>Partner with manufacturing and operations on inventory, WIP valuation, and job costing</li><li>Support audit preparation, SOX compliance, and internal control initiatives</li><li>Drive process‑improvement projects within the accounting function0</li></ul>Additional DetailsThis role offers the best of both worlds—an entrepreneurial division environment combined with the resources of a larger corporate organization. It’s an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional ready to expand their impact and grow alongside a respected financial leader. This excellent opportunity offers a full suite of benefits for the employee and family in addition to a competitive base salary and bonus plan. For quickest consideration, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Customer Service/Procurement Specialist

Wallingford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Customer Service / Procurement SpecialistOur 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.Key Responsibilities:<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> Requirements:<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> This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global, multi-location company with excellent benefits and professional development.Apply today or send your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

FP&A Manager - Manufacturing

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: FP&A Manager - ManufacturingLocation: Hartford County, CT (On-site, 5 days/week)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013409506 Our client, a leading Manufacturer, is seeking an FP&A Manager to support operations across multiple sites. This role serves as the primary finance partner to site Operations and Engineering leadership, providing actionable insights to drive cost, cash, and operational performance. The ideal candidate brings a strong manufacturing finance background, with hands-on experience in operations finance, cost accounting, and variance management, and is ready to operate as a trusted business partner in a high-impact, multi-site environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Act as primary finance partner to Supply Chain, Operations and Engineering across multiple sites</li><li>Build driver-based forecasts and own weekly/monthly variance analysis with actionable insights</li><li>Lead inventory and cost optimization, including excess & obsolete management</li><li>Support capital planning, business case development, and operational investment decisions</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, reporting, and cost models</li><li>Translate operational and engineering changes into financial impacts and recommendations</li></ul>
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z