• Procurement Specialist

    Aston Carter (Wichita, KS)


    Job Title: Procurement SpecialistJob Description

     

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Procurement Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will work extensively within SAP and SAP Ariba to analyze, review, and process purchase requisitions, review supplier responses, manage open orders and deliveries, and handle invoice exceptions. You will be responsible for the sourcing of indirect materials and services not managed through strategic initiatives, and you will engage proactively with vendors and customers to ensure timely delivery and continuity of site operations.

    Responsibilities

    + Analyze, review, and process purchase requisitions using SAP and SAP Ariba.

    + Review supplier responses and manage open orders and deliveries.

    + Handle invoice exceptions to ensure accurate processing.

    + Conduct daily sourcing and transactional tasks for indirect materials/services.

    + Engage proactively with vendors and customers to ensure timely deliveries and prevent interruptions to operations.

    + Facilitate communication requests as needed.

    Essential Skills

    + 1 year of experience with ERP/SAP systems.

    + Experience in supply chain management and purchase order processing.

    + Proficiency in SAP, supplier management, and vendor management.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or Office 365, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, SharePoint, and Teams.

    + Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks with urgency.

    + Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

    + Professional dress and demeanor.

    + Ability to collaborate effectively with individuals at various organizational levels.

    + Experience in procurement, accounts payable, supply chain, or a related business field.

    + Experience with SAP Ariba or other large ERP systems.

    + Familiarity with AI tools such as CoPilot.

    Work Environment

    This is a 6-month onsite project offering an opportunity to work on a vibrant campus. There is a possibility of transitioning to a direct role, with the option to apply for full-time roles during the contract period. The work environment emphasizes professional attire and effective collaboration across various organizational levels.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Wichita, KS.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Wichita,KS.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 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.