Onsite Manufacturing Buyer | Strategic Sourcing

Aston Carter; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great culture

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k)

Paid holidays

Education reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Aston Carter is seeking a Buyer/Purchasing professional for a permanent on-site role in Lincoln, NE. The position requires 5–10 years in purchasing or related fields within a manufacturing setting.

The role involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating terms, and overseeing procurement activities from quoting through delivery. On-site work is required with a standard 45-hour week and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or buyer experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and 2–3 years of related experience.
• Experience in quoting, negotiating, placing orders, expediting, and resolving quality and delivery issues.
• Strong experience in manufacturing quality or automotive/manufacturing environments.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong negotiation skills with suppliers.

Skills

5–10 years experience

Negotiation skills

ERP software systems

Blueprints & drawings

Quoting, ordering & expediting

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Aston Carter is seeking a Buyer/Purchasing professional for a permanent on-site role in Lincoln, NE. The position requires 5–10 years in purchasing or related fields within a manufacturing setting.

The role involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating terms, and overseeing procurement activities from quoting through delivery. On-site work is required with a standard 45-hour week and a strong benefits package.