Staff Purchaser

  • Yalesville, CT
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 1 day ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Construction
Supply Chain
RFP
Buyer
Purchaser
Sourcing
Vendor

Job Details

Job Summary:
We are seeking a Staff Purchaser to support procurement activities throughout the project lifecycle. The role involves sourcing, purchasing, vendor coordination, and documentation to ensure timely delivery of materials and services. This position requires approximately 25% travel, primarily to Rhode Island.

Location: Preferred Wallingford, CT | Alternate Newton, MA
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and manage procurement documents and purchase orders
Conduct bid evaluations and coordinate with internal teams
Expedite supplier submittals and track procurement status
Source and qualify suppliers, ensuring compliance with specifications
Compile RFPs and procurement reports
Support material delivery for construction and engineering needs

Requirements:
Bachelor s degree in Supply Chain, Law, or Construction (or equivalent experience)
Minimum 3 years of direct purchasing experience
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Oracle Financial R12 preferred
CPM or CPSM certification preferred
Travel: Up to 25% (primarily to Rhode Island; potential future travel to PA or KY)

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