Job Title: Analyst, Sourcing & Supplier Management Job Description We are seeking an Analyst in Sourcing & Supplier Management to support our business needs in sourcing and supply base management. This role involves working under direct supervision to provide insights on market conditions, spend data, industry trends, and supply options. The analyst will assist in the strategic sourcing process alongside Category Managers, execute standard reporting analysis, and gain exposure to supply chain dynamics within a region or category. Responsibilities + Support business with sourcing and supply base needs under direct supervision. + Serve as a resource for updates on market conditions, spend data, industry trends, and supply options. + Communicate observations on market conditions, industry trends, product development, benchmarking, and supplier options to leadership. + Support the strategic sourcing process with Category Managers by analyzing spend, defining requirements, developing strategies, authoring RFx's, and negotiating contracts. + Execute standard process reporting analysis as requested. + Gain exposure to supply chain dynamics within a region or category, demonstrating knowledge of cost reduction and supplier performance. Essential Skills + Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word). + Ability to learn internal systems. + Demonstrates knowledge of basic supply chain principles, including spend management, supplier performance, and risk mitigation. + Experience in coordinating components of larger projects and process improvement efforts. + Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. + High level of accuracy and attention to detail. + Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Intermediate experience with Coupa and Oracle preferred. + Experience navigating the organization to find internal resources and tools. + Demonstrated initiative in building relationships with colleagues from multiple areas. + Results-oriented with strong follow-through skills. + Work effectively in dynamic, time-sensitive, high-volume environments. Work Environment The role offers a hybrid work environment with three days in the office and two days remote. The office is described as an incredible space providing an inspiring work atmosphere. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of O Fallon, Missouri. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. 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 O Fallon,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2025. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. 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. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.