Procurement Jobs in Connecticut
Procurement jobs in Connecticut are consistently active, with steady demand from the state's defense manufacturing, pharmaceutical, financial services, and higher education sectors at levels from entry buyer to senior director. Hartford, Stamford, and New Haven anchor most of the hiring, with anchor employers like Raytheon Technologies, Cigna, and Yale University maintaining large procurement functions year-round. Contract management, strategic sourcing, and supply chain risk mitigation are the specialties most in demand across Connecticut employers right now. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Lehmann Creative Studio is seeking an experienced, highly organized Part-Time Procurement Manager to join our growing residential interior design studio in West Norwalk, CT.
The Procurement Manager will oversee the day-to-day procurement process across our residential projects, from requesting quotes and placing orders to tracking shipments, coordinating deliveries, resolving issues, and keeping the principal designer and design team informed every step of the way.
The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines. If you love interiors, enjoy keeping things organized and on schedule, and take pride in making sure the details are handled, you may be the perfect addition to our team.
The Role
- Prepare vendor quotes and generate client proposals
- Place orders with vendors, generate Purchase Orders, track payments internally, and update client invoices as needed
- Manage procurement schedules, lead times, and receiving timelines
- Track orders and shipments and proactively communicate any delays or issues
- Submit and follow up on damage claims and vendor resolutions
- Maintain organized client files, order records, receipts, and documentation
- Work closely with trade workrooms and vendors on custom furniture and other specialty items
- Establish and maintain current vendor accounts and relationships
- Keep the office organized, stocked, and running efficiently
- Handle occasional design-related errands, including sample pickups and returns
- Attend occasional site visits to check deliveries and assist the principal designer on installation days
Basic Skills & Qualifications
- A genuine love of interiors and residential design
- Extremely organized with strong attention to detail
- Positive, can-do attitude
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think outside the box
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and deadlines independently
- Self-motivated and proactive
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working independently while also being a collaborative team member
- Motivated to learn, grow, and contribute to a fast-paced creative environment
Computer Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Proficient in Google Drive and Dropbox
- Basic knowledge of Canva
- Experience with Houzz Pro is a plus
Other Requirements
- Available to check work email daily and prioritize assigned tasks
- Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
- Must have a personal laptop
- Ability to work from the Norwalk office one day per week
- Available for occasional local site visits, deliveries, and installation days
- Physical Requirements: Ability to occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 20 pounds, such as small furnishings, packages, or other deliveries.
Compensation
· $30-$40 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule & Work Location
· Part-time: approximately 10-15 hours per week
· Monday-Friday, with a flexible schedule
· Primarily remote, with occasional site visits and assistance on installation days as needed
· Required office hours: One day per week 9:30am-12:00pm in the Norwalk office
· Workload may vary depending on project phases and procurement schedules
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Norwalk, CT 06850
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Norwalk, CT 06850
Lehmann Creative Studio is seeking an experienced, highly organized Part-Time Procurement Manager to join our growing residential interior design studio in West Norwalk, CT.
The Procurement Manager will oversee the day-to-day procurement process across our residential projects, from requesting quotes and placing orders to tracking shipments, coordinating deliveries, resolving issues, and keeping the principal designer and design team informed every step of the way.
The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines. If you love interiors, enjoy keeping things organized and on schedule, and take pride in making sure the details are handled, you may be the perfect addition to our team.
The Role
- Prepare vendor quotes and generate client proposals
- Place orders with vendors, generate Purchase Orders, track payments internally, and update client invoices as needed
- Manage procurement schedules, lead times, and receiving timelines
- Track orders and shipments and proactively communicate any delays or issues
- Submit and follow up on damage claims and vendor resolutions
- Maintain organized client files, order records, receipts, and documentation
- Work closely with trade workrooms and vendors on custom furniture and other specialty items
- Establish and maintain current vendor accounts and relationships
- Keep the office organized, stocked, and running efficiently
- Handle occasional design-related errands, including sample pickups and returns
- Attend occasional site visits to check deliveries and assist the principal designer on installation days
Basic Skills & Qualifications
- A genuine love of interiors and residential design
- Extremely organized with strong attention to detail
- Positive, can-do attitude
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think outside the box
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and deadlines independently
- Self-motivated and proactive
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working independently while also being a collaborative team member
- Motivated to learn, grow, and contribute to a fast-paced creative environment
Computer Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Proficient in Google Drive and Dropbox
- Basic knowledge of Canva
- Experience with Houzz Pro is a plus
Other Requirements
- Available to check work email daily and prioritize assigned tasks
- Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
- Must have a personal laptop
- Ability to work from the Norwalk office one day per week
- Available for occasional local site visits, deliveries, and installation days
- Physical Requirements: Ability to occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 20 pounds, such as small furnishings, packages, or other deliveries.
Compensation
· $30-$40 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule & Work Location
· Part-time: approximately 10-15 hours per week
· Monday-Friday, with a flexible schedule
· Primarily remote, with occasional site visits and assistance on installation days as needed
· Required office hours: One day per week 9:30am-12:00pm in the Norwalk office
· Workload may vary depending on project phases and procurement schedules
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Norwalk, CT 06850
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Norwalk, CT 06850
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Procurement Job Market in Connecticut
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Distribution & Wholesale
- Science & Research
- Electronics & Hardware
- Construction & Real Estate
What Connecticut Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in procurement jobs across Connecticut.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field required
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or APICS CSCP credential preferred
- Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Coupa in a procurement context
- Proven ability to negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships independently
- Familiarity with federal acquisition regulations preferred for defense-sector roles in Connecticut
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel or data visualization tools required
Procurement Jobs in Connecticut: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a procurement in Connecticut?
Connecticut does not require a state-issued license to work in procurement, so the path runs through education and professional credentials. Most employers expect at least a bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or finance. From there, earning the Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) from the Institute for Supply Management or the APICS CSCP credential significantly strengthens your candidacy and is commonly listed as preferred in Connecticut postings.
Which companies hire procurements in Connecticut?
Connecticut procurement roles are posted by Subway, Lockheed Martin, and Northwell Health and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Connecticut's concentration of defense contractors, insurance carriers, and major hospital systems means procurement hiring here tends to favor candidates with regulated-industry experience.
Which Connecticut cities have the most procurement jobs?
Shelton, Meriden, and Danbury are the Connecticut cities with the most procurement openings. Hartford leads because it is home to large insurance and financial services headquarters that maintain substantial indirect procurement functions, while Stamford draws corporate procurement roles from its dense concentration of Fortune 500 regional offices, and New Haven is supported by Yale University and a growing life sciences cluster.
Are there remote procurement jobs in Connecticut?
Yes, and more than many fields, since procurement work is largely desk-based and analytical rather than hands-on. About 50% of procurement openings tied to Connecticut are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how many employers here have adopted flexible arrangements post-pandemic. Strategic sourcing and contract administration roles are the most likely to be offered remotely, while supplier quality and receiving-side roles typically require an on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a procurement in Connecticut with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is an entry-level buyer or purchasing coordinator role, which Connecticut employers in healthcare, higher education, and manufacturing regularly fill with recent graduates. Yale New Haven Health, UConn Health, and large manufacturers in the Hartford corridor occasionally post procurement associate positions designed for candidates without direct experience. A CPSM or APICS fundamentals certificate, combined with internship exposure or a lateral move from an accounts payable or inventory control role, gives early-career candidates a concrete edge in Connecticut applications.
Where can I find and apply to procurement jobs in Connecticut?
You can find and apply to procurement jobs in Connecticut on Migrate Mate, which lists current Connecticut openings updated regularly. Search for roles that match your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to the ones that fit. No signup is required to view or apply to the openings listed.
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