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Aston Carter • Remote • Posted 6 days ago
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As an Indirect Buyer at Aston Carter, you will handle quotes and proposal analysis, vendor contract reviews, and track and manage contract and subscription renewals. This role involves partnering with internal stakeholders, performing data analysis, leading self-research, and negotiating with vendors and internal stakeholders. The position is fully remote and can be based anywhere in the US, offering flexibility on start time and an 8-hour shift.
Responsibilities
- Handle quotes and proposal analysis
- Review vendor contracts
- Track and manage contract and subscription renewals
- Partner with internal stakeholders
- Perform data analysis
- Lead self-research
- Negotiate with vendors and internal stakeholders
- Manage commercial contracts
- Create and manage purchase orders
Qualifications
Required
- Sourcing experience
- Procurement experience
- Indirect buying experience
Preferred
- Deadline-driven
- Self-motivated
- Compassion
- Integrity
- Tenacity
- Optimism
- Courage
- Trustworthiness
- Honesty
- Respect
- Curiosity
- Relentlessness
- Adaptability
- Humility
- Problem-solving
About Aston Carter
Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm that offers specialized staffing solutions in areas like accounting & finance, customer support, operations & administrative, and governance & risk compliance. They provide business services, consulting, and managed solutions to help companies optimize their workforce management. Aston Carter is committed to delivering exceptional service, focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and offers job opportunities across various industries on their job board.
Full Job Description
Job Description
As a Sourcing Specialist, you will handle quotes and proposal analysis, vendor contract reviews and track and manage contract and subscription renewals.
You will partner with internal stakeholders, perform data analysis, lead self-research, and negotiate with vendors and internal stakeholders.
Your role involves contract negotiations primarily on the subscription side for renewals and new sourced services, tracking renewal processes with a goal to lower or maintain pricing, managing commercial contracts, and creating and managing purchase orders.
Hard Skills
+ Sourcing
+ Procurement
+ Indirect
Soft Skills
+ Deadline-driven
+ Self-motivated
+ Compassion
+ Integrity
+ Tenacity
+ Optimism
+ Courage
+ Trustworthiness
+ Honesty
+ Respect
+ Curiosity
+ Relentlessness
+ Adaptability
+ Humility
+ Problem-solving
Job Type
This is a contract position with a duration of 3 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully remote position.
Work Environment
This role is 100% remote and can be based anywhere in the US. You will have flexibility on start time but will work an 8-hour shift. Equipment will be provided. You will be supported by a team and receive training, but this is primarily an independent role
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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 astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
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