Decatur, Illinois, USA
1 day ago
Category Buyer

Description

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:\n\n•\tResponsible for company's source of material, supplies or equipment within his/her assigned work and threshold (scope).\n•\tCollaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide support.\n•\tHelp in the preparation and execution of sourcing events, including RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs.\n•\tNegotiate and help secure the best possible terms and conditions (price, quality, delivery terms, etc.) for his/her assigned scope. \n•\tSupport the category team in conducting market research and supplier analysis.\n•\t Support the management of supplier performance and compliance with Primient’s terms and conditions.\n•\tContinuously seek opportunities to learn and develop strategic sourcing skills and category expertise.\n•\tUtilize available sourcing tools and technologies to conduct spend analysis, contract and supplier relationship management and strategic sourcing activities.\n•\tOther duties, as assigned.

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Skills

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Procurement, Purchasing, Supply chain, Negotiation, Logistics

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Top Skills Details

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Procurement,Purchasing,Supply chain,Negotiation,Logistics

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Additional Skills & Qualifications

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•\tBachelor's Degree preferred in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related role.\n•\t1-3 years of experience in procurement, category management, or a related role\n•\tPositive attitude \n•\texperience in stakeholder and supplier relationship management, a plus.\n•\tAbility to work collaboratively in a team environment.\n•\tStrong analytical and problem-solving skills\n•\tKnowledge of procurement best practices \n•\tEagerness to learn and develop professionally.\n•\tProficient in using technology and tools, including SAP and Microsoft Office Suite

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Experience Level

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Intermediate Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00

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\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 Decatur,IL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 1, 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\n

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:

\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\n

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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