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Procurement Support Specialist
Aston Carter. Interface daily with supply chain managers, operations teams, and value stream leaders to understand and prioritize critical supplier parts .
Posted 9/22/2026contractRemote • Connecticut • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $20 - $25 per hourWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in procurement and supply chain management, with a strong focus on supplier commitment tracking, material requirements planning, and effective communication with stakeholders. Proficient in utilizing SAP and data tracking tools to enhance reporting accuracy and decision-making.
Highest-signal resume keywords
SAP ProficiencyProcurement ExperienceMaterial Requirements Planning (MRP)Data Tracking ToolsSupplier Commitment Management
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Hard Skills
Data EntryRecord MaintenanceQuality Inspection TrackingFirst Article InspectionSpreadsheet ManagementRisk AnalysisProblem Resolution CoordinationSupplier Issue EscalationMaterial Status ReportingProcessing Time Analysis
Soft Skills
Customer Service MindsetClear CommunicationOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailProactive Coordination
Tools & Technologies
SAPEPSECSTracking ToolsEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems
Industry Keywords
AerospaceComplex ManufacturingSupply Chain ManagementSupplier ManagementMaterial Availability
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Interface daily with supply chain managers, operations teams, and value stream leaders to understand and prioritize critical supplier parts
- Work with procurement to escalate part issues, obtain supplier commitments, and update SAP Mismatch tools and internal tracking files
- Improve supplier schedules to align with material requirements planning (MRP) needs and report status to operations and supply chain managers
- Maintain accurate material availability data in SAP and internal tracking tools
- Confirm supplier commitments and enter updated information into SAP and tracking files
- Communicate daily on the status of critical parts and highlight risks or changes
- Clear internal obstacles through quality inspections, first article reviews, and engineering changes
- Attend weekly supply chain, site, and business unit meetings and provide detailed part status updates
- Manage the RAIL and update EPS and ECS presentations
- Manage ship commitments spreadsheets against demand and overdue items
- Obtain and record second- and third-source supplier information and drive open actions
- Track quality notifications, supplier-related issues, and first article inspections and drive resolution
- Chart processing time of open supplier-related issues, prioritize them, and ensure timely closure
- Support the supply chain team with smaller actions and ad hoc tasks
- Coordinate proactively to improve problem-part resolution turnaround time
- Identify risks impacting line replaceable unit builds and escalate concerns
- Streamline communication processes across the supply chain
- Use data tracking tools to improve reporting accuracy, forecasting, and decision-making
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience working with procurement and supply chain functions, with the ability to understand supplier commitments and material requirements
- Strong customer service mindset with the ability to support internal stakeholders and respond promptly to part-related inquiries
- Proficiency in data entry and maintaining accurate records in tracking tools and enterprise systems such as SAP
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with operations and supply chain personnel on a daily basis
- Skill in identifying and escalating part issues and coordinating resolution across multiple teams
- Capability to manage and update spreadsheets and tracking files, including ship commitments and material status reports
- Familiarity with SAP or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems for managing material and supplier data
- Experience in aerospace or complex manufacturing environments is beneficial
- Comfort working with multiple data tracking tools and presentations, including EPS and ECS formats
- Ability to analyze processing times and prioritize issues based on risk and impact
- Strong organizational skills to handle multiple actions and follow-ups simultaneously
- Attention to detail when tracking quality notifications, supplier issues, and first article inspections
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D 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)