Job Title: Purchase Order CoordinatorJob Description The Purchase Order Coordinator is responsible for managing and processing purchase orders to ensure timely and accurate procurement of goods and services. This role acts as a liaison between internal IT departments and external vendors, ensuring compliance with company policies and optimizing purchasing efficiency. Responsibilities + Manage and process purchase orders efficiently. + Act as a liaison between internal IT departments and external vendors. + Ensure compliance with company policies in procurement processes. + Optimize purchasing efficiency for goods and services. Essential Skills + Order entry and data entry proficiency. + Strong attention to detail and accuracy. + Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other office applications. + Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. + 1–3 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or accounts payable roles. Additional Skills & Qualifications + High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or related field preferred. + Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar is a plus. + Knowledge of procurement best practices. + Experience working in a fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams. Work Environment This role is almost 100% project-based, meaning all workload for this person is heavily deadline-driven. Working hours will need to be established before hire. The position offers remote flexibility for the right candidate. Initially, this was slated as a 4-6 month contract, but there is potential for a longer-term opportunity. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Salisbury, NC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Type This is a hybrid position in Salisbury,NC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026. 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 (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.