Inventory expeditor / purchasing assistant
Randstad - Branford, CT
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Are you a detail-oriented procurement professional looking to drive efficiency in a high-precision manufacturing environment? Our client is seeking a Buyer/Inventory Planner to manage the full lifecycle of raw material replenishment and vendor relationships. In this role, you will be the bridge between our suppliers and the production floor, ensuring that every part-from one-off prototypes to high-volume raw materials-is available exactly when needed while maintaining strict AS9100 compliance. salary: $19 - $21 per hour shift: First work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM education: Bachelors Responsibilities • Monitor future orders and forecasts, use the data to adjust the replenishment system levels as necessary • Place purchase orders and process purchase requisitions • Return non confirming parts to vendors and schedule replacement parts • Attend and participate in Material Review Boards (MRB) and monitor vendors performance, report finding to vendors • Provide production floor and planner assistance as needed • Maintain Computer ERP system with accurate part and supplier information as required • Maintain AS9100 compliant procedures. Ensure activities are compliant with these and other company procedures • Obtain quotations from vendors. Document competitive bidding in a logical filing system • Obtain quotes and materials for development programs and one-off prototype builds • Communicate regularly within the value stream and overall business. • Perform other duties as required Skills Inventory Auditing Inventory restaurant experience retail experience Data Entry service industry Purchasing/Procurement Vendor Management Qualifications Years of experience: 3 years Experience level: Experienced Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact . Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Created: 2026-03-10