Onsite Sourcing Specialist: Procurement & Negotiation

Talentify; Strongsville (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Job summary

Aston Carter seeks a Sourcing Specialist to support multiple service centers and customers. You will manage purchasing, ensure product availability, and maintain accuracy in the supply chain using SAP.

This onsite role in Strongsville, OH is contract-to-hire with a competitive hourly pay range. You will negotiate with vendors, coordinate with sales and customer service, and drive cost-saving strategies while maintaining data integrity in ERP.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of purchasing, buyer, or procurement experience.
• Experience in supply chain, purchasing, and inventory-related activities.
• Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems (SAP experience highly valued).
• Strong negotiation skills for pricing and terms with vendors.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to communicate clearly with sales, customer service, and vendor partners.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in purchase orders and pricing.

Responsibilities

• Place purchase orders with vendors to ensure product availability.
• Source products not carried in-store by identifying suppliers and options.
• Solicit quotes from a network of suppliers and create new item numbers in SAP.
• Determine and set pricing based on quotes and internal guidelines.
• Research and compare quotes; negotiate prices and terms with vendors.
• Communicate backorders and order status with sales and customer service.
• Resolve inventory discrepancies with vendors and internal teams.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Supply chain experience

Inventory management

SAP experience

Negotiation skills

MS Office

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Manufacturing environment

Vendor relations

Tools

SAP

Job description

Aston Carter seeks a Sourcing Specialist to support multiple service centers and customers. You will manage purchasing, ensure product availability, and maintain accuracy in the supply chain using SAP.

This onsite role in Strongsville, OH is contract-to-hire with a competitive hourly pay range. You will negotiate with vendors, coordinate with sales and customer service, and drive cost-saving strategies while maintaining data integrity in ERP.