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Aston Carter Expediter in Muskego, Wisconsin
Job Title: Buyer Planner
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Buyer/Planner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing materials, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely procurement to support production needs.
Responsibilities
Procure materials and services to meet production requirements
Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate contracts and terms
Monitor inventory levels and initiate purchase orders as needed
Work closely with the production team to ensure on-time delivery of materials
Utilize Syspro or similar software for procurement activities
Conduct root cause analysis for supply chain issues
Manage supplier performance and quality standards
Coordinate with various departments for effective materials management
Requirements
Experience in procurement, supply chain, or materials management
Proficiency in ERP systems
Strong negotiation skills for contract management
Ability to analyze data and make informed buying decisions
Knowledge of quality management principles
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to fabricate strong relationships with suppliers
Hard Skills
Working with customers
Learning the products
RFQ's
Quoting
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Muskego, Wisconsin.
Work Environment
Small company, quiet environment
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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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