What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist position at Aston Carter?
**About Aston Carter**
Aston Carter is a leading provider of corporate talent solutions, specializing in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain, and select administrative professions.
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.
Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is evident in our hiring practices, inclusive environment, culture of care, engagement, and recognition, and growth opportunities for our people.
We are an equal opportunity employer and 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.
As a Procurement Specialist at Aston Carter, you will be responsible for procuring materials, equipment, and supplies under the best possible terms in accordance with company policy.
You will review and analyze purchase requisitions, investigate and develop sources of supplies, issue bid requests, and review quotations.
To excel in this role, you should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a Buyer or Purchasing role, with certifications such as CPM or APP being a plus.
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Marketing, or related field is preferred but not required. Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel is essential, with ERP system experience, particularly SAP, being a significant advantage.