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Purchasing Specialist

Purchasing Specialist

Aston CarterAtlantic Beach, FL, US
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Procurement Specialist

We are seeking a detail-oriented and resourceful Procurement Specialist to support cost-saving initiatives through product research and vendor engagement. This role involves identifying approximately 1,000 parts, researching alternatives, and sourcing comparable products to reduce expenses.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research and identify cost-effective alternatives for a large inventory of parts
  • Source and evaluate vendors locally and nationally
  • Request and compare pricing from multiple suppliers
  • Investigate promotional offers, discounts, and bulk deals
  • Collaborate with management and office staff to finalize pricing decisions
  • Assist with entering new products into the system with team support
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation throughout the procurement process

Required Skills

  • Administrative support
  • Strong computer proficiency
  • Data entry (including Excel)
  • Customer service
  • Quoting and procurement
  • Research and vendor communication
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • 12 years of office administration experience
  • Experience with product research and vendor outreach
  • Comfortable navigating websites, sending emails, and making calls to vendors
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Quick learner with a proactive mindset
  • Familiarity with procurement processes is a plus
  • Oracle experience is helpful but not requiredtraining will be provided
  • Experience Level

    Entry Level

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract position based out of Atlantic Beach, FL.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $25.50 - $25.50 / 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 Atlantic Beach, FL.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 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 for other accommodation options.

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