Somerville, NJ, 08876, USA
1 day ago
Procurement Specialist
***Procurement Specialist –Interviews Happening This Week*** Location: Bridgewater, New Jersey Job Type: Full-Time | 7-Month Contract Position Overview: We’re seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Procurement Specialist to support our R&D site operations during a medical leave coverage. This individual will take full ownership of ingredient procurement, inventory management, and vendor coordination while supporting pilot plant functions and maintaining ERP records. What You’ll Do: + Monitor and manage ingredient inventory (60%) + Execute raw procurement orders and maintain vendor relationships (30%) + Utilize ERP systems (SAP, NESTMS, LIMBS) to track inventory and ensure trial readiness (10%) + Assist in coordinating pilot plant operations and schedules What We’re Looking For: + 1–2 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain + Strong professionalism, initiative, and ability to adapt under pressure + Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP preferred) + Proficiency in Outlook and Excel; tech-savvy and quick to learn + Excellent communication and relationship management skills Nice to Have: + Experience in R&D or food ingredient sourcing + Knowledge of NESTMS or LIMBS systems Qualifications: + High school diploma or equivalent + Must be authorized to work in the U.S. + Ability to pass a background check Why Join Us: + Meaningful work within a global mission-driven organization + Supportive, collaborative team environment with strong mentorship + Competitive pay, benefits, and flexible hybrid work schedule + Access to wellness initiatives and career development resources Interviews are happening this week! If interested, please send over your most recent resume tosammurray@ (smauriello@astoncarter.com) astoncarter.comalong with your availability for a 10-minute phone screen to go over the position in more detail. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/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 Somerville,NJ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 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.
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