Buyer

Aston Carter

. Manage purchasing activities to support organizational supply chain and operational needs .

Posted 11/6/2026contractRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $29 - $32 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing purchasing activities and supply chain operations, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting. Capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams while maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely order processing.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Purchasing ManagementMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyCustomer Service SkillsHealthcare Procurement ExperienceERP System Experience

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisOrder ProcessingRecord KeepingSpreadsheet ManagementFiltering DataSorting FunctionsReporting ToolsProcurement ManagementInventory Management

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsAccountabilityTime Management

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsProcurement SystemsSupply Chain Management Systems

Industry Keywords

Supply ChainHealthcare Supply ChainHospital PurchasingProcurementInternal Customer Support

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage purchasing activities to support organizational supply chain and operational needs
Respond promptly and professionally to internal customer requests and purchasing inquiries
Analyze and navigate large spreadsheets and data sets to identify, filter, sort, and extract relevant information
Monitor purchasing activities to ensure timely order processing and issue resolution
Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support procurement and inventory objectives
Manage workload and customer expectations with ownership and accountability
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and evolving supply chain initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Previous experience in a Buyer, Purchasing, Procurement, or Supply Chain role
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including working with large data sets, filters, sorting functions, and reporting tools
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to manage priorities and provide timely responses in a fast-paced environment
Experience working independently in a remote work setting with consistent performance and accountability
Preferred: experience in healthcare supply chain, healthcare procurement, hospital purchasing, or a related healthcare environment
Preferred: demonstrated success supporting internal customers while balancing multiple priorities
Preferred: experience using ERP, procurement, or supply chain management systems

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions
Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance for the employee and dependents
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)