Job Title: Buyer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Buyer to join our procurement team. The Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, products, and services that meet the company’s operational requirements. This role requires strong analytical skills, supplier relationship management, and a keen understanding of market trends to ensure cost-effective and timely procurement.

Key Responsibilities:Source and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, service, and reliability.Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with vendors.Issue purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to avoid shortages or overstocking.Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., production, logistics, finance) to understand procurement needs.Resolve issues related to delivery, quality, or pricing discrepancies.Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and new products.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.2+ years of experience in a purchasing or procurement role.Strong negotiation and communication skills.Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.Knowledge of supply chain and inventory management principles.Work Environment

this will be a fully onsite position in Milwaukee, WI. Candidates must be local to the area

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $32.00/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 fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 17, 2025.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

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.

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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.

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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 for other accommodation options.

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