Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Buyer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring inventory stock levels, supporting and reviewing vendor delivery and quality performance, and maintaining supplier information records and purchase orders. You will play a critical role in managing purchase price variance, initiating the prompt return of rejected materials to suppliers, and ensuring the accuracy of purchase orders from customers and suppliers. Effective communication with vendors and external customers will be essential in establishing specific requirements and resolving issues.
ResponsibilitiesMonitor inventory stock levels.Support and review vendor delivery and quality performance.Maintain supplier information records and purchase orders.Manage purchase price variance.Initiate prompt return of rejected materials to suppliers and request corrective action.Review purchase orders from customers and suppliers to ensure accuracy.Communicate with vendors via email and phone.Communicate with external customers to establish specific requirements.Manage inventory stocking levels, incoming orders, return to vendor orders, quality issues, and performance issues.Perform all other job duties as requested.Essential SkillsPurchasingSAPInventory managementStrong written and oral communicationExpediting materialsPurchase order managementAdditional Skills & QualificationsHigh school diploma; minimum of AA preferredERP/SAP experience is a plusAbility to multitaskWork Environment
fully onsite in Milwaukee, WI
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $29.00/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 Mar 6, 2025.
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\n \n About 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.
\n Diversity, Equity & Inclusion\nAt Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
\n Hiring diverse talent\n Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection\n Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes\n Ensuring growth opportunities for our people\nThe 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.
\nIf 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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