What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer III position at Aston Carter?
The Buyer III will play a pivotal role in assisting the Buying Team to expand our selection by setting up new vendors and items, maintaining the product catalog, and managing pricing. The role requires coordination of new product launches, maintaining product cost, retail pricing, content, and images, as well as fostering vendor relations. Additionally, the Buyer III will support and train as a backup for control processes while engaging in special projects.ResponsibilitiesAssist in expanding selection by setting up new vendors and items.Maintain the product catalog and manage pricing.Coordinate new product launches.Maintain product cost, retail price, content, and images.Develop and manage vendor relationships.Participate in special projects as needed.Support and train as a backup for control processes.Essential Skills3 years of experience in Procurement or Buyer roles.Bachelor's Degree is required.Strong communication skills.Self-motivated and detail-oriented.Proficient in Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in sourcing and production.Understanding of data management and databases is a plus.Work EnvironmentWork hours are Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, on-site in Bellevue, WA. The role is part of the Procurement team, where collaboration, engagement, and development are emphasized. The environment is demanding yet collegial, with teamwork being essential.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Bellevue, WA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $42.00 - $43.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • 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)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Bellevue,WA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 30, 2025.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.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 for other accommodation options.
Salary : $42 - $43
