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Houston, TX 77041

Posted: 05/23/2023 Industry: Sales Job Number: SC254888517

Job Description

Buyer

$24 - $26/hr. | Houston Energy Corridor

Monday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm

Project Based 3 - 6 months

We are seeking a Buyer for a 3 - 6-month project for a leader in leak testing equipment located in the Houston energy corridor. This project will consist of working with production planning, materials requirements planning, purchasing supplies, raw materials, and services for product inventory, managing supplier performance and cost reduction projects.

What Will You Do:

Procure supplies, materials, and equipment, by performing check requisitions, contacting vendors and examining bids and contracts
Drive the development of the project and sustaining production schedules from operations and engineering plans and production specifications
Interface with Production, Engineering, Shipping, Accounting, etc. to resolve any supply, quality, or logistical problems associated with purchased items
Work with design engineering on new product launches, and supplier selection, and ensure a seamless release
Resolve supplier problems over shipments, shortages, discrepant or obsolete materials, invoice issues, and rework or scrap material
Review Open Purchase Ordersbsiness needs
Responsible for monitoring and ensuring delivery and inventory performance objectives per the operating plan are met/exceeded quality, and compliance policies
Work diligently and efficiently, using industry best practices
Keep a cooperative attitude with the team, leaders, and co‐workers
Work overtime, weekends, and holidays, per business needs

What Will You Need:

Bachelor's degree
Three - Five (3 - 5) years of experience in the supply chain, business, or industrial management,
Minimum three to five years of Supply Chain (production planning and/or procurement) experience
APICS CPIM or CSCP or ISM CPSM or CPSD Certifications are preferred
Industrial manufacturing, high mix/low volume background preferred
Vendor experience with fabricated, machined, or cast metal products, electrical components manufacturers, valve and regulator manufacturers, and industrial supply distributors
Working knowledge of ISO, negation skills and ability to establish relationships with vendors
Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook
Ability to identify and escalate problems
Able to adhere to deadlines

What’s In It for You:

Direct Deposit
Weekly Pay Periods

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