Job Title: Senior BuyerJob DescriptionThe Senior Buyer is responsible for maintaining the supply chain inventory levels for multiple US warehouses. This role involves creating purchase orders, preparing forecasting reports, maintaining product service level and inventory costs, negotiating costs, building vendor relationships, and updating product information within system ERP. Additionally, the Senior Buyer collaborates with various departments to resolve issues, supports the Retail team in purchasing processes, manages supplier bases, and researches sourcing solutions.Hard Skills
Bachelor’s Degree in related field
4+ years experience in purchasing
Negotiation tactics
ABC inventory process knowledge
Experience with NetSuite or other ERP platforms
Domestic and international purchasing knowledge ($50-80 million budgets)
Proficiency in Excel and various software systems
Understanding of multisite operation logistics and multi-channel distribution
Electronic components supply chain experience
Experience using MRP systems
Soft Skills
Excellent computer and technical skills
Strong negotiation skills
Ability to maintain clear and accurate records
Strong vendor relationship management
Effective communication and collaboration skills
Proactive in supporting team needs
Flexible with scheduling demands
Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Job TypeThis is a permanent position.Work SiteThis is a fully on-site position in Clearwater, Florida.Work EnvironmentThe position is full-time from 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, with potential for extended hours. The role is 100% onsite and involves occasional travel to U.S. warehouse facilities. The Sr. Buyer will work closely with the VP of Procurement, Director of Procurement, and a Junior Buyer, among other stakeholders. Overseas calls outside normal working hours may be required.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.
