Job Title: Junior Buyer Job Description As a Junior Buyer, you will play a crucial role in assisting with the identification of potential suppliers and vendors, and help negotiate prices and terms of agreements. You will be responsible for managing inventory levels and ensuring the timely delivery of products, while collaborating with department heads to determine procurement needs. Your role will include conducting market research to stay informed on industry trends, preparing purchase orders, and reviewing invoices for accuracy. Additionally, you will develop and maintain supplier relationships to ensure the timely delivery of products and services, and analyze market trends to identify new suppliers and products, recommending product substitutions where necessary. Responsibilities + Assist in identifying potential suppliers and vendors. + Help negotiate prices and terms of agreements. + Manage inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of products. + Collaborate with department heads to determine procurement needs. + Conduct market research to stay up-to-date on industry trends. + Prepare purchase orders and review invoices for accuracy. + Develop and maintain supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and services. + Analyze market trends to identify new suppliers and products and recommend product substitutions. Essential Skills + Proficiency in purchasing, purchase orders, procurement, supply chain, and ERP systems. + Excellent negotiation and communication skills. + Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred. + 1-2 years of experience in a purchasing or procurement role preferred. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $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 fully onsite position in Green Bay,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 26, 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.