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TEKsystems

Bloomfield (CT)

Hybrid

USD 34,000 - 41,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick)

Job summary

TEKsystems in Bloomfield, CT is seeking a Buyer to support procurement and supply chain operations and ensure the timely availability of materials, components, and services required to meet production needs.

This hybrid/on-site role involves creating and expediting purchase orders, managing supplier relationships, and collaborating with Planning, Manufacturing, Logistics, Engineering, and Finance to optimize inventory and control costs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field preferred.
  • 1-5 years of procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or materials management experience.
  • Experience managing purchase orders and supplier relationships in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Create, manage, and expedite purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of materials and services.
  • Build and maintain supplier relationships while monitoring supplier performance, quality, and delivery metrics.
  • Collaborate with Planning, Manufacturing, Logistics, Engineering, and Finance teams to support operational requirements.
  • Identify and resolve supply chain issues, shortages, and delivery risks.
  • Maintain accurate procurement data, pricing, supplier records, and system information.
  • Support inventory optimization, cost-control initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and established procedures.

Skills

Procurement
Supplier management
Analytical skills
Cross-functional collaboration
Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field

Tools

ERP systems
Microsoft Office (Excel)

Job description

Summary:

We are seeking a Buyer to support procurement and supply chain operations by ensuring the timely availability of materials, components, and services required to meet business and production needs. This role will partner with suppliers and cross-functional teams to manage purchasing activities, monitor supplier performance, mitigate supply risks, and support inventory optimization efforts.

Location: Bloomfield, CT

Schedule: Hybrid/Onsite

Responsibilities:
  • Create, manage, and expedite purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of materials and services.
  • Build and maintain supplier relationships while monitoring supplier performance, quality, and delivery metrics.
  • Collaborate with Planning, Manufacturing, Logistics, Engineering, and Finance teams to support operational requirements.
  • Identify and resolve supply chain issues, shortages, and delivery risks.
  • Maintain accurate procurement data, pricing, supplier records, and system information.
  • Support inventory optimization, cost-control initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and established procedures.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field preferred.
  • 1-5 years of procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or materials management experience.
  • Experience managing purchase orders and supplier relationships in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office, including Excel.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

This is an entry to intermediate-level procurement position offering growth opportunities in supplier management, cost control, supply continuity, and inventory management.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Bloomfield, CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Bloomfield,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real‑world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands‑on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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