Strategic Construction Project Buyer (Hybrid)

Aston Carter; United States; Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

401k retirement plan with a generous

Paid time off

Job summary

Aston Carter is seeking a Project Buyer to lead end-to-end procurement for complex construction projects in a hybrid Minneapolis setting. You will build strong supplier relationships, manage procurement logs, and develop purchasing strategies that deliver value across healthcare, energy, data centers, and manufacturing sectors.

The role emphasizes sourcing at best overall value, collaboration with project teams, and a safety-focused culture with opportunities for career growth within Aston

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business/supply chain/construction management.
• 4 years of procurement experience, including 2+ years hands-on procurement.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain supplier relationships by soliciting bids and selecting suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery.
• Evaluate supplier performance on quality, cost, and timelines.
• Develop profitable purchasing strategies with leadership to deliver value and reduce risk.
• Create and maintain procurement logs for tracking orders, deliveries, and commitments.
• Negotiate purchase agreements and orders, defining terms, timeliness, and quality standards.

Skills

Procurement experience

Supplier relationships

Negotiation skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/supply chain/construction management

Job description

Aston Carter is seeking a Project Buyer to lead end-to-end procurement for complex construction projects in a hybrid Minneapolis setting. You will build strong supplier relationships, manage procurement logs, and develop purchasing strategies that deliver value across healthcare, energy, data centers, and manufacturing sectors.

The role emphasizes sourcing at best overall value, collaboration with project teams, and a safety-focused culture with opportunities for career growth within Aston