Job Information
Aston Carter Buyer in Kent, Washington
Job Title: BuyerJob Description
Join our team as a Buyer and play a crucial role in sourcing and selecting suppliers for raw materials, packaging, and other supplies. You will be responsible for negotiating pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to ensure cost savings and adherence to quality standards. In addition, you will coordinate with internal departments to determine procurement needs and ensure timely delivery of goods. Monitoring inventory levels, providing analysis, resolving issues or discrepancies with suppliers, and staying informed about industry trends and market conditions are also key aspects of this role.
Hard Skills
Attention to detail
Data entry skills
Computer literacy
0-3 years of experience
Soft Skills
Self-starter
Self-sufficient
Job Type
This is a permanent position.
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Kent, Washington.
Work Environment
Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
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.