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Description:
SENIOR ANALYST, PURCHASING
The Senior Analyst will perform procurement functions including initiating competitive quotations, issuing purchase orders, and managing delivery of orders in accordance with project builds.
Job Summary
• Establish, evaluate, and select suppliers to develop a qualified supplier base
• Responsible for reviewing requests for procurement and issuing the related RFQs and subsequent POs
• Independently perform complete analysis of customer requirements and supplier input to obtain the best possible procurement package relative to cost, schedule, and quantity
• Independently negotiate with suppliers and act as intermediary between internal customers and suppliers
• Negotiate Commercial Terms & Conditions.
• Drive process improvements with internal customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders
• Reduce quality-related turn backs and compel improved performance from suppliers
• Monitor and maintain all open purchase orders communicate status to internal customers
• Manage suppliers to verify compliance to purchase order requirements
• Establish/sustain supplier relationships
• Problem solving of procurement issues as they arise
• Support cost reduction tasks
• Perform other such duties as may be required
Skills:
Purchasing, Buyer, negotiation, SAP ERP, Planner
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Required Skills
• Strong Microsoft Office computer skills
• Experience and knowledge of Procurement processes and SAP
Education/Experience
Bachelor degree / 5 Years relevant experience in sourcing parts
Pay: 80k and up based off of qualifications
About Aston Carter:
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At Aston Carter, we’re dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions – from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless.
Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients’ capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address today’s workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit AstonCarter.com. Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions.
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