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Job Title: BuyerJob Description This Buyer Level 2 supply chain professional is responsible for representing the company in the sourcing, strategic selection, and management of vendors with the goal of procuring the highest quality products on time and within agreed upon terms under only general supervision. Responsibilities + Source and select vendors strategically to procure high-quality products. + Manage vendor relationships and ensure timely delivery of products. + Develop and implement procurement strategies. + Conduct negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms. + Collaborate effectively in a team environment. + Perform market research and vendor assessments. + Manage costs and purchasing drivers to optimize the supply chain. + Oversee supplier and vendor management processes. Essential Skills + Knowledge of packaging engineering and estimation. + Understanding of purchasing and supply chain management. + Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office, especially Excel. + Strong procurement and negotiation skills. + Effective written and verbal communication abilities. + Ability to work collaboratively within a team. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Advanced knowledge of Excel is a plus. + Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university is required. + Experience with ERP, MRP, and purchasing processes. + Familiarity with market research and cost management. Work Environment The position is on-site with no remote opportunities during the contract period. Typical working hours are Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with flexible options such as starting earlier at 7 AM or 6 AM and leaving accordingly. The office environment is supportive and accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. The role is within a well-established purchasing department, part of the largest CNC manufacturing company in the world, offering full benefits, 401k, profit sharing if eligible, and performance-based merit increases. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $36.00/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 Oxnard,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 2025. 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. 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.

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