Job Title: Procurement Specialist

Job Description

The procurement Specialist is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing equipment, technology, and services to support complex operational and project needs. This role collaborates closely with engineering, operations, and finance teams to ensure timely delivery, cost efficiency, and supplier reliability.

Responsibilities

Source, evaluate, and manage vendors for equipment, technology, and services.Lead RFQs/RFPs, contract negotiations, and purchase order execution.Support project timelines through accurate forecasting and on-time procurement.Monitor supplier performance, pricing trends, and supply chain risks.Ensure compliance with internal policies, contracts, and regulatory requirements.MUST HAVE a CPA License

Essential Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.5+ years of procurement or supply chain experience.Strong negotiation, vendor management, and analytical skills.Experience with ERP systems and Excel.Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment

The position is based in an office setting with cubicles. It offers comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage with high employer contribution, retirement plans with competitive options, paid vacation and sick time supporting work-life balance, and short-term disability benefits. Long-term career stability is provided within a global organization.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Louisville, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Louisville,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 24, 2026.

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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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