Purchasing Specialist
Creative Financial Staffing
Plainville, CT · Posted November 7, 2026
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About the job
Purchasing Specialist
CFS is currently partnered with a client that is looking for a talented Purchasing Specialist to join their team.
Why Work Here?
The Purchasing Specialist will join a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of collaboration, respect, and open communication
Enjoy opportunities for ongoing professional development, cross-functional exposure, and long-term career growth
Work for an organization that invests in modern systems and processes, empowering employees to perform at their best
Be part of a team where your ideas are welcomed and your contributions have a direct impact on business success
Receive a competitive benefits package while enjoying a positive work environment that promotes work-life balance
Responsibilities of the Purchasing Specialist
The Purchasing Specialist will source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing, quality products, and favorable delivery terms
Create, process, and track purchase orders while ensuring materials and services are obtained in a timely manner
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment activities to support production and operational requirements
Maintain strong relationships with vendors and internal departments to ensure seamless communication and supply chain efficiency
Analyze purchasing trends, supplier performance, and cost-saving opportunities while supporting continuous process improvement initiatives
Preferred Qualifications for the Purchasing Specialist
2+ years of purchasing, procurement, buying, supply chain, or related experience
Strong negotiation, organizational, and communication skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems
Salary: $75,000-85,000
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