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Buyer

Aston Carter

Posted Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Posting ID: JP-005506194

Alexis, IL
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Job Title: Buyer


Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive individual to join our procurement team. This junior-level role is ideal for candidates with 3+ years of experience in buying, purchasing, or procurement, or those with experience in engineering, supply chain, or production planning. You will be responsible for managing purchase orders, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely delivery of materials and components. The position involves minimal negotiation, as most suppliers are long-standing partners. The ideal candidate will be organized, collaborative, and capable of working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.


Responsibilities

  • Place and manage purchase orders for materials, parts, and supplies.
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with production and planning teams to ensure material availability.
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and delivery schedules.
  • Communicate with suppliers to confirm order status, resolve issues, and ensure on-time delivery.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support project timelines and material requirements.
  • Assist in identifying cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and quality standards.

Essential Skills

  • Procurement experience
  • Purchasing expertise
  • Proficiency in managing purchase orders
  • Strong customer service skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or a related field
  • Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
  • Familiarity with supply chain or production planning processes
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team


Compensation:$25

Contact Information

Email: nicandersen@astoncarter.com

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards 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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