Onsite Logistics & Purchasing Analyst — Lafayette

Talentify; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully onsite five days a week

Job summary

Aston Carter in Lafayette, IN seeks a detail-oriented Logistics Planning Analyst / Purchasing Analyst to support engineering and supply chain operations. This contract role focuses on coordinating purchasing activities, processing orders, and resolving discrepancies while ensuring timely procurement and cross-functional collaboration.

You will work with Engineering, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Accounting to develop procurement analytics, streamline processes, and improve operational

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years of purchasing, procurement, supply chain, logistics, or related experience preferred.
• Experience creating and managing purchase orders.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Review, create, and maintain purchase orders while ensuring accuracy of supplier information, pricing, units of measure, and applicable codes.
• Verify purchase order details and resolve discrepancies between quotes, invoices, and procurement documentation.
• Support Engineering by procuring parts and services required for ongoing projects.
• Analyze invoice and purchasing reports to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Follow up with suppliers regarding outstanding orders, shipments, and missing invoices.
• Coordinate domestic and international shipping activities as needed.
• Review production schedules, work orders, and material requirements to ensure timely procurement and delivery.
• Track and maintain inventory, purchasing, and shipment data.
• Record and analyze operational data, including materials usage, costs, and quality metrics.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure efficient workflow and timely issue resolution.
• Assist with additional purchasing and logistics responsibilities during periods of high workload.

Skills

Procurement & Purchase Order<br>

Data Analysis, Reporting & Invoice Re|

Supplier Coordination & Issue</br>

Fully onsite position

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Aston Carter in Lafayette, IN seeks a detail-oriented Logistics Planning Analyst / Purchasing Analyst to support engineering and supply chain operations. This contract role focuses on coordinating purchasing activities, processing orders, and resolving discrepancies while ensuring timely procurement and cross-functional collaboration.

You will work with Engineering, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Accounting to develop procurement analytics, streamline processes, and improve operational