• Purchasing Assistant

    Aston Carter (Appleton, WI)


    Description

    As a Purchasing Assistant, you will be tasked with the following duties:

    - Process and manage purchase orders (POs)

     

    - Track and follow up on outstanding orders

     

    - Perform administrative tasks related to purchasing

     

    - Assist with vendor communication and coordination

     

    - Maintain spreadsheets and purchasing records

     

    - Support tactical buying activities, with potential to expand into negotiations and strategic tasks

     

    Skills

     

    Purchasing, Purchase order, Data entry, Supply chain, Order entry, Microsoft office, Buyer purchasing, Microsoft excel, Sap, Erp

     

    Top Skills Details

     

    Purchasing,Purchase order,Data entry,Supply chain,Order entry,Microsoft office,Buyer purchasing,Microsoft excel

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    MUST

    - Mid-level purchasing experience or strong administrative experience

     

    - Technical aptitude (not overly complex

     

    - Proficiency in Excel (Intermediate level)

     

    - SAP/ERP experience

     

    - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with mounting workload

     

    - Open to new graduates with relevant skills

    PLUS:

    - Electrical supplies is a strong plus

    Experience Level

    Intermediate Level

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Appleton,WI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.