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Instructional Designer
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
- $90,000 to $102,000 USD / year
Reporting to the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, the Instructional Designer serves as the School of Social Work's primary instructional design and online learning specialist,…
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Health System Specialist - Temporary Promotion NTE 120 Days
Veterans Health Administration
Hines, IL
- $100,059 to $130,080 USD / year
THIS IS A TEMPORARY PROMOTION NTE 120 DAYS. This can be extended in 120-day increments Not to Exceed 1 year.
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Health Technician (Ophthalmology)-Intermittent
Veterans Health Administration
Vancouver, WA
- $46,989 to $83,796 USD / year
Performs basic ocular testing such as pachymetry, tear production with test strips, glare testing, stereo acuity, potential acuity meter, measuring spectacles using both automated and…
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Health Technician (Ophthalmology)
Veterans Health Administration
West Haven, CT
- $48,005 to $85,608 USD / year
Education. Two years above high school with a minimum of six semester hours directly related to a health care field or associate's degree in a health care related degree. OR
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Mission Support Specialist
Customs and Border Protection
Washington, DC
- $70,623 to $111,087 USD / year
…Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Associate Chief Counsel, Enforcement located in Washington,…
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Registered Nurse-Chief Nurse Sterile Processing Service
Veterans Health Administration
Asheville, NC
- $165,443 to $220,036 USD / year
…achievement of a State license, the individual may be appointed on temporary basis and later converted to a permanent appointment upon successful completion and graduation from the bridge…
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Ticketing System Manager
BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC INC
Brooklyn, NY
- $80,000 USD / year
BAM is seeking a Ticketing System Manager! The ideal candidate will serve as Information Systems’ subject matter expert for Tessitura ticketing, supporting the departments that set up and…
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Purchasing Associate
Aston Carter
Riverside, CA
- $28 to $33.5 USD / hour
…within a large transit-bus manufacturer, requiring walking the production floor frequently, necessitating protective shoes. You will collaborate cross-functionally with multiple departments…
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Senior EHS Specialist - Manufacturing Safety
COV Covidien LP
Parker, CO · Boulder, CO · Louisville, CO
OR Associate’s Degree AND 6+ years experience
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Data Center Safety Coordinator
Milestone Technologies, Inc.
Hubbard, TX, TX
…requirements. This role works closely with the DC Logistics Manager, site safety personnel, construction leadership, operations leadership, and client representatives to ensure all work is…
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Dining Services Manager - Full Time
Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
Glendale, AZ
- Full-time
Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program.
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Administrative Associate 3
Stanford
Stanford, CA
Act on behalf of the supervisor, department manager, or chair in
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CATERING MANAGER - Principia College - Elsah, IL
Compass Group
ELSAH, IL
FRESH IDEAS (a Compass Group company) is hiring a CATERING MANAGER at Principia College in Elsah, IL. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial food service leader…
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Production Associate
Aerotek
Livermore, CA
- $19 USD / hour
NOW HIRING Entry-Level Production Associate in Livermore
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Assistant Shift Leader (Plastics Manufacturing)
SCHAEFER PLASTICS NA LLC
Charlotte, NC
The Assistant Shift Leader supports the Shift Leader in coordinating people, production, quality, safety, and technical activity across the assigned shift. This is a hands-on floor…
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Production Operations Manager
Randstad USA
Coppell, TX
- $75,000 to $84,000 USD / year
Our client in Coppell, TX, is seeking an Experienced Operations Manager. The role oversees Quality, Production Schedulers and Supervisors across multiple shifts, ensuring productivity,…
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Accounts Payable Associate
Aston Carter
Lincolnshire, IL
- $22 to $26 USD / hour
Work EnvironmentThis position operates in a corporate office environment that is physically attached to a production area, so you should be comfortable working in close proximity to a…
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Project Manager
The University Of Nebraska At Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
The Project Manager supports fabrication, production, and educational activities at Nebraska Innovation Studio (NIS), with primary responsibilities supporting the NASA TOUCH Science project…
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Production Manager, Food Service
The University Of Nebraska At Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
Plan and coordinates the production of menu items for student meal service and special events by providing hands-on participation of safe and high-quality meal preparation.
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Field Sales Account Manager, West (WA/OR/ID)
Bob Barker Company
Remote, United States
- $70,000 to $85,000 USD / year
…time or vary the duties and responsibilities of the job on a temporary or indefinite basis to meet production, scheduling, staffing, or customer…
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Administrative Associate 3
Stanford
Stanford, CA
- $40.1 to $47.04 USD / hour
The Oceans Department is seeking a full-time Administrative Associate 3 to provide a full range of administrative, event, and financial support, as part of the administrative team that…
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Lead Maintenance Technician
CRH
Morrisville, NC
Establishes and adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules
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Distribution Designer I
TRC Companies, Inc.
Raleigh, NC
- $20 to $23 USD / hour
Maintains production and quality of projects, including field data, photographs, engineering analysis, reports, various departmental reports and databases; including file management of all…
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Distribution Designer I
TRC Companies, Inc.
Raleigh, NC
- $20 to $24 USD / hour
Maintains production and quality of projects, including field data, photographs, engineering analysis, reports, various departmental reports and databases; including file management of all…
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Distribution Designer I
TRC Companies, Inc.
Raleigh, NC
- $20 to $24 USD / hour
Maintains production and quality of projects, including field data, photographs, engineering analysis, reports, various departmental reports and databases; including file management of all…

Aston Carter

Purchasing Associate

Riverside, CA, United States

$28 to $33.5 USD / hour

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Pay: $28 to $33.5 USD / hour
Experience: 2+ years of experience in a purchasing or expeditor role.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Expeditor / Purchasing Associate** if you are interested in this opportunity, please feel free to apply and email me your resume at rsession @ astoncarter.com so we can schedule a time to connect asap! ** Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled professional with experience in supply chain, direct purchasing, and/or indirect purchasing within a manufacturing environment, preferably in automotive (OEM or sub-tier supplier) or aftermarket-related operations. The ideal candidate will excel in supply chain management, purchasing, negotiation, and have experience with components procurement, logistics, warehouse operations, procurement activities, and data management. This role involves working with OEM supply chains, cost optimization, supplier management, and inventory control. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are essential for success in this position.Responsibilities

Procure materials ensuring optimal cost, quality, and delivery.
Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to achieve best value and schedule alignment.
Oversee the RFQ process, procurement awards, purchase order creation, and goods receipt management.
Analyze pricing to meet cost objectives and/or budgets.
Ensure suppliers meet delivery schedules and promptly address performance issues to avoid delays.
Maintain corporate records and ensure compliance with Non-Disclosure Agreements, Export Compliance, and Contracts.
Ensure suppliers/contractors meet project timelines.
Leverage advanced Excel tools and ERP/MRP systems to analyze procurement data and provide actionable insights.

Essential Skills

2+ years of experience in a purchasing or expeditor role.
Experience in automotive or aerospace industry.
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, vlookup, and formulas.
Experience with ERP systems, ideally Epicor, with openness to other systems.
Understanding of supply chain operations, contracts, and supplier performance metrics.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with purchase orders and RFQ processing.
Pricing negotiation skills.
Mix of direct and indirect purchasing experience.
Bilingual in Mandarin is a plus but not mandatory.
Experience in ERP implementation is advantageous.
Adaptability to change and a growth mindset.

Work EnvironmentThis position is contract to hire and 100% onsite from Monday to Friday, 6:00 a.m.- 2:30 pm, with opportunities for overtime. The role is within a large transit-bus manufacturer, requiring walking the production floor frequently, necessitating protective shoes. You will collaborate cross-functionally with multiple departments including purchasing, operations, engineering, and production. Initially starting with indirect purchasing, there is potential to transition to direct purchasing of raw materials. The team is extremely busy, and the procurement manager works long hours, so the ability to pick up tasks quickly and adapt to evolving business processes is crucial. The environment is dynamic due to ongoing ERP implementation and increased workload from recently awarded projects. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Riverside, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $28.00 - $33.50/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Riverside, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 9, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Riverside,CA.

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® Platinum Award 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Skills

Procurement
Supply chain management
Negotiation
Logistics
Warehouse operations
Data management
Vendor management
Inventory management
Receive goods
Regulatory compliance
Microsoft Excel
ERP
MRP
Adaptability
Business processes

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