Edison, New Jersey, USA
6 days ago
Procurement Specialist

***Procurement Specialist – Interviews Happening This Week*** 

Location: Bridgewater, New Jersey 

Compensation: $22 to 26 an hour 

Work Environment: Office setting with the option to work from home one day a week (Friday). Full time 7a to 3p  

Duration: 6 months minimum contract, 8 months preferred  

What You'll Do: 

Ensure appropriate raw material ordering, receiving, and inventory management. Issue Purchase Orders (POs). Uphold all Food Safety, Food Quality, Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment Policies for the site. 50-70%: Executing raw procurement: Working with vendors. Submitting orders. Creating and maintaining relationships. Ensuring all ingredients are obtained. 30-40%: Executing the ERP: Understanding how to track expiration dates. Ensuring sufficient ingredients to support trials. Remainder: Supporting the pilot plant manager on scheduling: Checking ingredient availability. Looking up necessary information. SAP: All tasks are done through SAP; training will be provided. 

What You'll Bring: 

Strong customer service mindset. Prior experience in a manufacturing environment with a focus on food manufacturing. Prior experience conducting procurement for a manufacturing site, R&D office, or distribution center. Highly competent in professional personal computing skills. Highly proficient in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word). Prior experience utilizing SAP or similar enterprise resource planning software. 

What You'll Get: 

Experience working for a global company. Diverse and inclusive culture. Work-life balance. Great resume builder. 

Interviews are happening this week! If interested, please send over your most recent resume to sammurray @astoncarter.com along with your availability for a 10-minute phone screen to go over the position more in detail.    

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $65000.00/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 Edison,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 7, 2025.

\n

\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.

\n

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.

\n\n
Confirm your E-mail: Send Email