Buyer

Buyer

We are seeking a skilled Buyer who excels in negotiation and supplier management. The ideal candidate will secure favorable terms, manage supplier relationships, and reduce risk and cost while ensuring high-quality delivery.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and manage supplier contracts to secure favorable terms and reduce costs.
• Maintain and enhance supplier relationships to ensure delivery and quality standards are met.
• Analyze quotes and evaluate the total cost of ownership using ERP tools.
• Monitor procurement KPIs and ensure cost awareness.
• Facilitate clear communication with engineering, planning, quality, and finance teams to align specifications, timelines, and budgets.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

This position is based onsite in Hawthorne, where you will collaborate closely with various departments. The role requires working in a dynamic environment that emphasizes precision and collaboration.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hawthorne, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $43.00 / 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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hawthorne, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 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.