Purchasing agent jobs in Flower Mound, TX

Reliable Technology Services is a Frisco, Texas based Managed IT Service Provider that builds enterprise class infrastructure, voice, and data networks for small and medium sized organizations. Reliable was founded in 2007 with a mission to provide superior technology solutions delivered with integrity by experts who excel at creating solutions for complex business problems, and to be a key player in the success of others. Reliable has employed a team of the best and brightest technology engineers and support staff in the DFW area. This position is a key member of Reliable Technology's Solutions Team. The PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST is responsible for all things related to products, whether they are physical, virtual, or otherwise. This includes purchasing products and licenses as required, tracking shipments and availability, maintaining our product catalog, maintaining our inventory count, managing, and replenishing the tools our technicians use onsite, and maintaining vendor relationships as needed. The PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST works closely with everyone in our organization - the sales team, the service desk team, the project team, and the financial team. The job is based full time at our main office in Frisco, Texas and because of the physical nature of the work, requires that you be in the office every day. It can be a very quick moving and high-volume role as our clients have immediate and emergency needs that pop up from time to time. If this excites you then we welcome your application. BENEFITS Medical and Dental Health Insurance Paid Personal Time Off Paid Federal Holidays (7) Competitive Salary JOB REQUIREMENTS RESPONSIBILITIES + DUTIES Communicate with Reliable leaders and team members in a timely and professional manner Make sure all required products are available at the time they are required and work with others to determine an alternate solution when items are not going to be in stock on time Ensure inventory is always up to date, both as the product catalog and the actual count of items on hand Manage the distribution of necessary hardware and tools to technical team Initiate and maintain vendor relationships to ensure we are getting the best possible circumstances and pricing Manage the RMA process with the vendor and with our internal staff Prepare quotes to be sent to clients as needed and expediently Coordinate onsite visits with clients for procured items (dispatching) in coordination with our service manager and staff QUALIFICATIONS + SKILLS This job absolutely requires the following. Do not apply if you don't have: Excellent verbal and written communication skills and organizational abilities The ability to organize and manage your workload independently and meet short timelines The ability to handle stressful situations and deadlines The ability to translate general objectives into specific tasks for action Self-motivation and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Fluency with computer networking products and related software, technology products in general, and IT services generally YOU'RE PROBABLY RIGHT FOR THIS JOB IF YOU HAVE: Experience managing inventory Experience using HALO PSA or comparable PSA/CRM Strong self-confidence A creative problem-solving mindset Proficiency with office applications, especially Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat The ability to switch tasks quickly and adapt to changes quickly The willingness to document all your work and operate transparently GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Work business hours 7:45 am - 4:45 pm; After-Hours as required to meet client needs Schedule flexibility to accommodate client needs Must be detail oriented and accurate Must have strong interpersonal and documentation skills Ability to interface effectively with others to foster a cooperative, team-based approach to problem resolution and/or project-based work is required Must have a keen sense of awareness for others needs and communication styles Ability to have fun in a fast-paced environment Strong ability to analyze data and make intelligent decisions Ability to identify when senior/management level assistance is needed Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent organizational skills and ability to adapt easily Ability to prioritize, multi-task, work around deadlines and adapt easily Must be able to work effectively and contribute value with limited direction GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES CUSTOMER CARE Quality customer service is a top priority. Respect for the customers, employees, and all other stakeholders, coupled with professional and ethical behavior at all times is a requirement. Proven experience showcasing accuracy, analytical abilities, ethics, and values Ability to provide product and service information, and suggest products or solutions for sales Ability to successfully balance the needs of the customer and the needs of Reliable Build relationships with customers to establish and maintain trust, credibility, and respect Ability to remain professional, confident, courteous, and patient at all times TEAMWORK Build relationships with coworkers, including members of other departments, to get results Build relationships with customers as though Reliable were a member of the customer's internal technical team Offer ideas for process improvement and maintain procedural documentation Engage in excellent communication, documentation and record keeping KNOWLEDGE + LEARNING Regular desire to take on new challenges with the goal of expanding your individual knowledge, skills, and abilities Engage in training and educating other team members to facilitate growth and learning for all team members Actively seek out methods for expanding your knowledge and skills beyond company provided or company mandated learning initiatives Actively seek out information on best practices and recommend new processes to improve efficiency REPORTING STRUCTURE This position reports directly to the Managing Business Partner. Tasks may be assigned and managed by other departmental managers. Coordination and communication to facilitate all client service needs is essential. HR matters will be handled by the Human Resources Manager in coordination with the Managing Partner. Tasks may be assigned and managed by other departmental managers. Coordination and communication to facilitate all client service needs is essential. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must periodically lift and/or move large, bulky and/or heavy items up to and exceeding 50 pounds and/or use a dolly to handle such items. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor

Job Title: Posting and Procurement Specialist Duration: 7 months Additional Notes This is a remote, Monday-Friday (8 AM-5 PM) position; candidates must reside near one of the designated Manheim locations (Dallas, DFW/Euless, Nashville, or Chicago) for occasional onsite needs. The role centers on daily Central Purchasing operations, month-end accounting tasks, vendor coordination, and order management. Candidates should be comfortable performing high-volume data entry, tracking purchase orders, reconciling invoices, and resolving supplier issues in a fast-paced environment. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, familiarity with AS400 and Oracle, and a solid understanding of basic accounting procedures are preferred. Position requires excellent communication, accuracy, attention to detail, and organization, as well as the ability to manage repetitive tasks efficiently. Occasional overtime may be required during peak business periods or month-end close. Must be able to work independently, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain accurate purchasing records, reports, and documentation. Required Skills & Experience High School Diploma or equivalent. Basic Auction knowledge. Knowledge of AS400, ORACLE, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook), and basic accounting procedures. Solid computer skills. Ability to perform repetitive data entry tasks; manual dexterity. Effective communication skills and organizational skills required. Strong attention to detail and follow-through. Working knowledge of supplier base, parts and supplies ordering, and auction operations Ability to effectively adapt to and lead change. Ability to operate adding machines and other office equipment (e.g., copier, fax machine, etc.). Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Vision abilities required include close, distance, and depth perception. What You Will Be Doing Daily Responsibilities Prepare purchase orders and send copies to suppliers and to departments originating requests. Respond to customer and supplier inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations. Contact suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries and to resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries, and other problems. Review requisition orders to verify accuracy, terminology, and specifications (i.e. general ledger and purchasing categories and intended use). Provide supporting documentation for month-end accruals related to purchasing. Serve as liaison with Shared Services Center. Make local buying decisions in the event of an emergency. Cross-train for posting responsibilities. Prepare, maintain, and review purchasing files, reports and price lists. Compare prices, specifications, and delivery dates to determine the best bid among potential suppliers. Track the status of requisitions, contracts, and orders. Forward invoices to appropriate accounts. Check shipments when they arrive to ensure that orders have been filled correctly and that goods meet specifications. Compare suppliers' bills with bids and purchase orders to verify accuracy. Submit bills for payment and ledger coding. May be required to work overtime (more than 40 hours per week) as business needs dictate. Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Incumbents are fully qualified to execute job/role accountabilities working independently on most aspects of the job. Work is performed within established professional standards and practices. Tasks are moderately complex in nature where judgment is required to complete recurring assignments independently and to determine the best methods to follow to complete assignments. Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve results may have a negative impact on the division's/department's operations, schedules, and/or performance goals. Works under general Supervision. Situations not covered by standard processes, procedures and methods are referred to manager or expert resource. May demonstrate work methods to new employees. Builds internal and external relationships, with emphasis on those that facilitate the achievement of job/role accountabilities, such as relationships with key suppliers, customers and internal service. Detailed Description Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following: Procures goods and services in support of the business operations. Acts as the communication link between internal customers, suppliers and external customers on pre-production ramp up and full production volume. Reviews requisitions, contacts vendors, examines bids and initiates contracts. Responsible for the procurement of parts and supplies for new products, existing products and non-production supplies. Initiates purchases driven through MRP process. Assesses when to execute and what order to place based on other factors. Coordinates and manages last time buys for products end of life. Ensures on-time delivery, purchase price variance and inventory management. forecast accuracy and reports back to appropriate personnel. Updates standard costs for assigned parts. Facilitates quoting and sourcing of parts to improve supply and reduce costs. Acts as primary contact with suppliers, internal and external customers to facilitate problem resolution for assigned material. Addresses and resolves situations such as supply chain shortages, allocations, bad balances, discrepant material and alternate sources of supply. Has responsibility for continuous improvement including data integrity and parameter management. Analyzes variances to determine root cause and implement corrective action. Manages overall relationship with and performance of suppliers. Meets regularly with suppliers to set goals and understand next generation of product offerings. Evaluates supplier performance and helps drive performance improvements. Ensures audit readiness for internal self-audits and ISO reviews. Action audit findings to clear audit exposures. Knowledge/Skills/Competencies Basic knowledge of electronic manufacturing environment, materials and processes. Knowledge of procurement processes, inventory management and supplier management. Good knowledge of the types of materials being purchased by the department. Good negotiation and problem resolution skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and working under tight time deadlines. Ability to evaluate, prioritize and problem solve a variety of tasks to ensure their timely and accurate completion. Knowledge of basic computer applications and the ability to learn and use multiple applications specific to this department. SAP Experience and Spreadsheet proficiency- Excel or Google Sheets Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers. Strong knowledge of SCM policies, and procedures and ISO standards. Physical Demands Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment. Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required. Occasional overnight travel may be required Typical Experience Three to Six years + years' relevant experience Typical Education Bachelor's degree in related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience. Educational requirements may vary by geography Notes This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Celestica's policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or disability status, or other characteristics protected by law. This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. COMPANY OVERVIEW: Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers. Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted. Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.

Stellar Energy provides state-of-the-art solutions customers build in for optimized energy performance now; and in the preparation for the energy needs of tomorrow. In business for 25 years, we've delivered added energy efficiency and capacity to customers in more than 15 countries. More dispatchable power. Increased LNG production. Greater Data Center efficiency and lower costs. Hyperscale deployment at the best possible speed to first megawatt. All delivered with the lower emissions required to support our partners' unique sustainability objectives. Stellar Energy specializes in a wide range of engineering and manufacturing solutions within the energy sector including turbine inlet air chilling, central utility plants, district cooling, combined heat & power systems, thermal energy storage, inlet air heating, data center chilling, and inlet air chilling for LNG facilities. Additionally, our expertise extends to start-up & commissioning, system health analysis, services, and training. Our in-house team of skilled engineers and dedicated tradespeople are the reason we are the global leader in customized solutions. Stellar Energy strives to add value to today's energy infrastructure, achieving secure, affordable, and sustainable energy that will help to create a responsible energy economy. Summary Objective The Senior Buyer plays a key role in driving strategic sourcing and procurement excellence across a rapidly growing business segment. This position is responsible for developing supplier relationships, negotiating complex agreements, and ensuring continuity of supply to support aggressive production schedules. The Senior Buyer partners closely with operations, engineering, and project management to align procurement activities with business growth objectives, cost targets, and schedule commitments. Essential Functions Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Execution Develop and execute sourcing strategies that align with business growth and operational objectives. Negotiate and manage vendor contracts to optimize cost, quality, delivery, and performance outcomes. Leverage market intelligence and cost analysis to identify opportunities for savings and risk mitigation. Operational Support & Supply Continuity Anticipate material and equipment requirements to support uninterrupted fabrication and construction activities. Coordinate with scheduling and production teams to align procurement timelines with project milestones. Proactively manage supplier performance to ensure timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. Supplier Development & Relationship Management Build and maintain a competitive and reliable supplier base across key commodity categories. Conduct supplier evaluations, audits, and performance reviews in accordance with company and ISO 9001 standards. Support qualification of new suppliers to meet evolving project and production needs. Process Improvement & Compliance Drive continuous improvement in purchasing processes, systems, and tools to improve speed and scalability. Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies, internal controls, and documentation standards. Prepare documentation and participate in ISO 9001 and internal quality audits. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with engineering, operations, and finance to forecast demand, manage budgets, and align purchasing plans. Collaborate with project managers to support cost tracking, scheduling, and delivery coordination. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or equivalent A minimum of 2 years of purchasing related experience or demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the above-mentioned tasks. Preferred Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree within Business, Finance, or Logistics from an accredited university. Two years' experience as a Procurement Manager for the purchase, expediting, and delivery of highly engineered, complex, and long lead time procurements critical infrastructure, energy or mission critical facilities.

Join Our Team as a Strategic Metal Commodity Buyer! Are you passionate about supply chain and driving organizational success? The Strategic Metal Commodity Buyer is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for sheet metal and related commodities in a way that optimizes cost, quality, delivery, and supply continuity. This role requires years of expertise in metal markets, supplier negotiation, cost modeling, and risk mitigation. The Buyer serves as the primary contact with metal suppliers, distribution partners, and value-added processors-leveraging market intelligence, technical knowledge, and strong supplier relationships to reduce total cost of ownership and ensure an uninterrupted flow of materials to production. About Us: SPM is a leading company in the manufacturing industry, committed to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. We take a people-centric approach to manufacturing with a collaborative and energetic culture, redefining what it looks like to work in manufacturing. We want dedicated, talented people to help us continue building upon our tradition of excellence. Key Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing & Commodity Management: Conducts continuous market analysis and forecasting for sheet metal and raw materials, monitoring price trends, global market drivers, capacity shifts, and geopolitical influences. Develops and executes commodity strategies, including dual-sourcing, forward buys, safety stock planning, and supplier diversification to protect against market volatility and supply disruptions. Builds, qualifies, and manages a high-performance supplier portfolio, identifying new sources for standard and nonstandard materials, surplus/secondary materials, and value-added processing services. Supports company strategic direction - looking at cost savings avenues like buying mill direct. Supplier Relationship & Performance Management Establishes long-term partnerships with key mills (when applicable), service centers, surplus suppliers, and Value-Added Suppliers (VAS) providers (laser, forming, leveling, slitting, etc.). Conducts supplier site visits to evaluate capability, performance, capacity, quality systems, and compliance with company standards. Leads supplier negotiations, including pricing, terms, service levels, engineering changes, delivery schedules, and quality expectations. Manages supplier scorecards and performance metrics; escalates risks and resolves delivery, quality, or service issues quickly and effectively. Negotiates and settles claims related to damage, rejections, variances, over-shipments, and contract disputes. Cost Optimization & Value Engineering Identifies and implements cost-saving opportunities through price negotiation, alternative materials, re-specification, surplus purchasing, logistics optimization, and supplier VAS integration. Partners with engineering and operations to support manufacturability, reduce scrap, streamline processing, and optimize material utilization. Builds cost models and TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) analysis to support decision-making and budgeting. Risk Mitigation & Supply Chain Resilience Proactively identifies and mitigates supply chain risks involving pricing volatility, supplier reliability, market shortages, and geopolitical or catastrophic disruptions. Develops contingency plans, alternate sourcing strategies, and capacity buffers to ensure supply continuity. Leverages market intelligence, forecasting tools, and supplier insights to guide executive decision-making. Reporting & Continuous Improvement Prepares detailed reports analyzing commodity trends, cost impacts, supplier performance, and sourcing opportunities. Applies Lean principles and continuous improvement methods to streamline procurement processes, increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance internal customer service. Actively participates in cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Finance to improve manufacturing performance and supply chain effectiveness. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field; or high school equivalent with 3+ years of relevant experience. Minimum 5 years' experience in sheet metal or metal commodities in manufacturing purchasing. Proven experience managing supply chains for metals, sheet metal, fabricated components, or industrial materials. Technical Skills Advanced knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and procurement workflows. Intermediate to advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, cost modeling, presentations). Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, metal properties, fabrication methods, inventory control, and warehouse operations. Working knowledge of Lean principles, continuous improvement techniques, and inventory management. Core Competencies Strong negotiation skills with the ability to secure favorable commercial terms. Analytical and critical-thinking skills with an ability to interpret data and market trends to make strategic decisions. High sense of urgency with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple high-impact tasks in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills and relationship-building abilities across internal teams and external partners. Problem-solving orientation with an investigative, curious, and solutions-based approach. Why Join SPM? Be part of a company that values courage, innovation, and continuous improvement. Work in an environment that celebrates success and encourages fun. Contribute to a team that is committed to excellence and making a difference. How to Apply: If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and help us develop the next generation of leaders, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role to ****************. SPM is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join us at SPM and make a difference in the way we lead and succeed!

• Manage day-to-day procurement activities, including sourcing, vendor negotiation, and contract management • Work with cross-functional teams to assess procurement needs and identify strategic sourcing opportunities • Oversee supplier relationship management to ensure consistent quality and value • Implement procurement strategies that optimize cost, efficiency, and resilience in the supply chain • Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for process improvement • Lead procurement teams in evaluating bids, negotiating contracts, and monitoring supplier performance • Develop sourcing strategies for direct (raw materials, components) and/or indirect (information technology, office supplies) categories • Set clear objectives and strategies for the team to achieve goals through planning, directing work, and coaching associates • All associates must adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training. • Associates are responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization. Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations.

Exciting Sourcing Manager opportunity to work for a global leader dedicated to helping people see brilliantly. The largest device company in the world - with complementary businesses in Surgical and Vision Care. Sourcing Manager III Pay: 49.00-54.35 per hour doe Benefits: Medical, Dental at 30 days, 6 months (Holiday, PTO 401K matching) Contract: 6 months with potential extension Leading procurement activities to ensure the organization secures high-quality goods and services at competitive costs. This role manages sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract management, and supports cross-functional teams to meet business needs. Manage day-to-day procurement operations, including sourcing, vendor negotiation, and contract oversight. Partner with internal teams to identify sourcing needs and strategic opportunities. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure quality, value, and reliability. Develop and implement sourcing strategies that reduce cost and improve supply chain efficiency. Analyze market trends and supplier performance to drive continuous improvement. Lead bid evaluations, negotiate contracts, and monitor supplier performance. Support both direct and indirect sourcing categories. Provide direction and coaching to team members to achieve departmental goals. Ensure full compliance with GxP requirements, SOPs, documentation standards, and quality controls. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of directly related experience This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you! INDBH

Job Title: Materials PO Analyst Job Duration: Contract (Potential to convert) Pay range: $30/Hr-$40/Hr Key responsibilities: Review BOMs (from 3GIS engineering designs) and select correct materials based on BOM. Manually input and align BOM items into ERP, create POs Validate quantities, units, and rates. Submit POs in ERP and track status, delivery dates, and goods receipts. Maintain documentation of POs, status, vendor confirmations. Flag mismatches or missing items to PO Creation Lead" Required Skillset: Basic ERP system navigation (Oracle) Excel proficiency Familiarity with BOMs, materials, and construction documentation. Tracking, reporting, and documentation" Pay Range: $30/Hr-$40/Hr The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work.

Target Hiring Range: $79,753.678 to $83,951.24 Annually The Purchasing Agent is responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of the City's procurement operations, serving as the procurement authority for equipment, supplies, and services required by City departments. This position ensures compliance with state and local procurement laws, develops and implements procurement policies and procedures, and manages formal and informal competitive bidding processes. The Purchasing Agent acts as the procurement manager for the City, coordinating vendor relationships, contract administration, and warehouse operations while providing training and technical support to City departments. This position reports to the Finance Manager and requires expertise in governmental procurement regulations, contract management, and vendor relations. Procurement Operations Management (50%) * Manages comprehensive day-to-day procurement processes including review of purchase requisitions, quote expenditure authorizations, and compliance verification with state procurement laws and City policies * Reviews purchase requests for thoroughness, adequate funding sources, appropriate authorization signatures, and compliance with competitive bidding thresholds * Investigates and identifies qualified vendors and suppliers for various equipment, supplies, and services while exploring cooperative purchasing opportunities * Approves purchase requisitions, creates purchase orders, and monitors delivery coordination between vendors and City departments * Ensures formal competitive bid processes are not circumvented through purchase splitting or other inappropriate practices * Maintains comprehensive procurement records and documentation to support audit requirements and policy compliance Formal Procurement and Contract Management (25%) * Develops and manages formal procurement processes including competitive sealed bids, requests for proposals (RFPs), and requests for qualifications (RFQs) * Determines appropriate procurement methodology based on purchase type, dollar amount, and regulatory requirements * Prepares comprehensive bid specifications, scopes of work, and procurement documents in coordination with user departments * Conducts formal public bid openings, evaluates proposals, and coordinates award recommendations with appropriate approval authorities * Administers City contracts and price agreements including monitoring compliance with terms, conditions, and performance requirements * Coordinates contract renewals, modifications, and terminations while ensuring proper legal review and authorization Vendor Relations and Warehouse Operations (10%) * Establishes and maintains vendor master files including verification of insurance, licensing, and financial qualifications * Coordinates vendor inquiries during procurement processes and maintains professional relationships with supplier community * Manages City-leased warehouse operations including space allocation, inventory control, and compliance with fire and building codes * Oversees surplus property disposal through public auction coordination with professional auctioneers * Maintains City Hall storeroom operations ensuring adequate inventory levels and availability of commonly used supplies * Reviews and approves vendor payment processing in coordination with Accounting division Training and Policy Development (10%) * Provides comprehensive training to City departments on state procurement laws, City purchasing policies, and procurement procedures * Conducts training sessions on online purchasing systems, requisition processes, and competitive bidding requirements * Develops and maintains procurement policy documentation including procedures manuals, training materials, and compliance guidelines * Stays current with changes in state procurement laws, regulations, and best practices to ensure ongoing compliance * Prepares policy recommendations and procedural improvements to enhance procurement efficiency and compliance * Serves as technical resource for departments on procurement-related questions and issues Special Projects and Compliance (5%) * Coordinates legal notice publication for formal procurements and manages advertising account relationships * Manages online purchasing system administration including approval authority matrices and user access controls * Prepares procurement-related reports including annual procurement statistics, vendor utilization reports, and compliance summaries * Participates in special projects including system implementations, policy updates, and process improvement initiatives * Ensures compliance with HUB (Historically Underutilized Business) participation goals and minority business enterprise requirements where applicable * Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field from an accredited institution * Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible procurement or purchasing experience, preferably in governmental environment * Thorough knowledge of Texas procurement laws, competitive bidding requirements, and governmental contracting procedures * Experience with contract administration, vendor management, and formal procurement processes * Knowledge of cooperative purchasing programs and intergovernmental agreements * Knowledge of: Texas Government Code procurement requirements, competitive bidding laws and procedures, contract administration principles, vendor qualification and evaluation procedures, governmental accounting and budget principles, warehouse and inventory management practices, and applicable federal procurement regulations for grant-funded purchases * Skill in: Complex procurement process management, contract negotiation and administration, vendor relationship development and management, policy development and implementation, training program design and delivery, and problem identification and resolution in procurement operations * Ability to: Manage multiple complex procurement projects simultaneously, interpret and apply procurement laws and regulations, communicate effectively with vendors and City staff, develop and maintain professional vendor relationships, provide technical guidance and training to City departments, and adapt to changing regulatory requirements and best practices Special Requirements: Employment is conditional upon successful completion of a criminal background check Work Environment: Work is performed in a climate-controlled office environment with extensive computer and billing system usage. Position requires prolonged periods of concentration on detailed billing data and occasional lifting of materials up to 25 pounds. Regular interaction with customers, utility departments, and external agencies is required. Some overtime may be necessary during billing cycles, system implementations, and special projects.

Job DescriptionJob Title: Junior Buyer Department: Purchasing / Supply Chain Hi-Line Inc. is a third-generation, family-owned industrial distributor specializing in MRO, electrical, fasteners, hardware, HVAC, automotive, safety, and industrial supplies. Hi-Line is a niche leader, distributor and service provider of aftermarket industrial parts and supplies. Our steadfast men and women are committed to providing the highest quality products while serving over 30 different industries across the USA such as transportation, aviation, facilities maintenance, aerospace, medical, military, marine, power generation, manufacturing, federal/local government, and heavy equipment. We provide direct delivery and superior inventory management solutions from our fleet of fully stocked Mobile Industrial Hardware Stores. We are seeking a detail-oriented, high-energy Junior Buyer who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a fast-moving procurement environment. Position Summary The Junior Buyer plays a key role in supporting daily purchasing operations by ensuring materials are sourced accurately, delivered on time, and obtained at the best value. This role focuses on purchase order execution, lead-time management, supplier communication, inventory support, and maintaining data accuracy within Epicor Prophet 21 (P21). This individual will purchase products from major manufacturers such as 3M, Eaton, Bussmann, Ideal, Loctite, LPS, and Thomas & Betts. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Order Management Create, issue, and manage purchase orders in Epicor P21. Verify accurate pricing, quantities, and delivery dates on all orders. Monitor open POs daily to prevent shortages and delays. Expedite orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery. Supplier Communication & Support Communicate professionally with suppliers regarding lead times, backorders, and shipment updates. Request quotes, confirm pricing, and coordinate product availability. Assist with onboarding new suppliers and maintaining accurate vendor documentation. Inventory & Data Accuracy Partner with Inventory Control to maintain optimal stock levels. Review replenishment reports and recommend adjustments based on demand trends. Update item master data including lead times, costs, part numbers, and supplier information. Operational Support Collaborate with Customer Service, Sales, Product Management, and other departments to address product availability and urgent needs. Resolve discrepancies related to receiving, invoicing, or shipment issues. Continuous Improvement Support cost-saving initiatives through competitive quoting and vendor consolidation. Participate in cross-functional projects aimed at improving supply chain efficiency. Develop skills and knowledge to grow into advanced purchasing responsibilities such as category management or strategic sourcing. Requirements Education & Experience High school diploma required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred. 2-5 years of experience in purchasing, inventory, supply chain, or related administrative roles preferred. Experience with Epicor Prophet 21 (P21) is a strong plus. Skills & Competencies Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. Strong communication and follow-up skills with suppliers and internal teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, and basic data analysis. Team-player mindset with eagerness to learn procurement best practices. Strong problem-solving abilities and curiosity to understand root causes. Fastener and/or MIL-Spec purchasing experience preferred. Experience working with multi-location inventories and industrial/MRO products is a plus. What We Offer Paid vacation and sick leave 401(k), health, dental, and life insurance A 60-year track record of steady growth as a privately held, Dallas-based company Stability of working for a debt-free, essential business Ideal Candidate Profile You thrive in a structured yet fast-paced purchasing environment, communicate effectively with suppliers, and take pride in accuracy and dependability. You're motivated by solving problems, supporting your team, and ensuring the right products arrive at the right time-every time. Powered by JazzHR XaIFOp1bsM

Job Details BMSC - Coppell, TX Full Time 4 Year Degree Business HoursDescription Heads the Purchasing Team responsible for procuring goods and services for resale or company use. Seeks the best available quality for the lowest price and evaluates suppliers, develops and finalizes contracts. Establishes approved suppliers and maintains supplier list. Responsibilities and Essential Duties Forecasts levels of demand for all inventory and non-inventory items to ensure stock is in surplus with respect to maintaining desired inventory levels. Actively seeks opportunities to improve quality, service, and cost of all materials and/or services. Identifies and sources new suppliers and vendors. Develops performance targets for suppliers to ensure a competitive sourcing environment; tracks quality, technology, cost savings, and continuous improvement (lean) initiatives. Establishes and updates an approved vendor/supplier list. Manages Supplier Consolidation. Conducts comprehensive supplier analysis and screening (strategic direction, financial due diligence, market position, capability, and capacity analysis) for communication and presentation purposes. Works directly with Accounting to resolve cost-related issues on inventory and non-inventory items. Establishes, implements, and maintains purchasing policies and procedures. Analyzes complex supplier proposals and uses decision-making tools and models, including financial and non-financial criteria to facilitate award recommendations. Establishes and presents Quarterly Business Reviews with BMSC leadership team and suppliers to review performance, new technologies, continuous improvement opportunities, overall strategic business objectives, etc. Manages, professionally develops, and motivates Purchasing staff. Provides backup support to department personnel when necessary. Provides mentorship to less experienced Associates within Purchasing. Technical Skills Required Experience with ERP/MRP reporting is preferred. Strong math and computer skills. Competent with computer software, such as Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint). Highly-skilled in supplier assessment and development, contract bid evaluation, value analysis, and negotiation. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical skills, including the ability to produce an analysis of varied supplier proposals and present the most beneficial to management. Self-directed with the ability to manage multiple programs, daily activities, and work team assignments concurrently. Must be able to develop systems that allow effective coordination of the purchasing process with other internal departments and outside suppliers. Experience Required Bachelor Degree preferred. 7 to 10 years in Purchasing for beauty/personal care, food, health, and/or pharmaceutical industry. Physical Requirements The employee may be asked to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Works inside in an open office environment; must be available to work Monday Friday, hours to be determined.

Job DescriptionAre you ready to bring your expertise in government and state procurement to a role where innovation meets efficiency? We are hiring a Purchasing Supervisor to lead purchasing and warehouse operations with precision and impact.In this role, you will: Develop and implement streamlined procedures for compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with project teams on electronic purchasing systems and inventory control. Guide vendors through bidding processes and resolve purchase order challenges. Monitor warehouse inventories, review delivery schedules, and ensure accurate invoicing. This is your chance to join a high-performing team and make a real difference in procurement excellence. If you have strong organizational skills and a passion for optimizing processes, we want to hear from you! Requirements: Must have 5+ years of Purchasing experience Must have 3+ years of Government Purchasing or Material Management Must have 3+ years of Management experience Must have working knowledge of business law in a purchasing field Must have Bachelors degree in Business, or similar Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Compensation: $35.00-$47.00/hour For immediate consideration, apply now! CK7640821125 #ZR

OPEX Corporation is currently looking for a Purchasing Supervisor to oversee procurement activities related to high-precision components, control systems, sensors, and electromechanical assemblies. This role ensures timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials critical to the production of automation systems. They will lead a team of procurement professionals and work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to maintain supply chain efficiency and meet dynamic project requirements. This position will be located in our Plano, TX office. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate purchasing activities for automation components including PLCs, sensors, motors, wiring, mechanical frames, and software licenses. Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with automation project timelines and budgets. Evaluate supplier capabilities, lead times, and technical compliance with engineering specifications. Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers of high-precision and specialized components. Collaborate with engineering to identify alternative parts or vendors during design changes or shortages. Manage inventory levels of long lead-time and custom-built components to avoid production delays. Lead the qualification of new suppliers, including audits and technical capability assessments. Track key metrics such as cost savings, on-time delivery, and quality performance. Maintain ERP/MRP systems to ensure accurate order entry, tracking, and reporting. Resolve procurement-related issues such as delays, part discrepancies, or quality concerns. Support continuous improvement initiatives in procurement and supply chain operations. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field. 3-5 years of procurement experience in automation, electronics, or related manufacturing environment. 1-2 years of leadership experience in a purchasing or supply chain function. Familiarity with automation components and suppliers. Strong negotiation, vendor management, and analytical skills. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or industry-specific systems). Working knowledge of technical drawings, BOMs, and part specifications. Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams. Preferred Certifications: Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) - APICS Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) - ISM Lean or Six Sigma certification is a plus Physical/Work Environments Will be working in a manufacturing/warehouse/office environment Most work will be performed in a cube/office environment but will be required to travel throughout the manufacturing facility as required

About Us The Westin Dallas Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa takes an intuitive approach to the well-being of our guests. Luxurious in experience, but not too uptight. We provide a relaxing retreat outside of the city in the beautiful Stonebriar neighborhood in Frisco. The resort includes 302 rooms, 3 dining outlets, a luxurious spa, access to the championship Fazio golf course, an on-site Topgolf Swing Suite and 30,000 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor event space. Whether you are looking for a a full-time career opportunity or seasonal position, this is the place to work. The resort's vast offerings allow flexibility to associates who like to work in a variety of areas and provides fantastic learning opportunities and unending career growth. You can be part of a passionate team that has fun, works hard, and loves one another. When you join the HEI family, you also get the benefit of the HEI Loves culture. HEI Loves is dedicated to celebrating our associates by offering the most competitive compensation, benefits, and PTO programs. Our associates are also eligible to take advantage of everything from health and wellness packages and robust retirement plans to travel perks, product and service discounts, and much more. Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization! We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply. Overview Assist the Hotel Departments in their purchasing needs, while monitoring hotel spending. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Communicate with Director Food and Beverage, Executive Chef and Sous Chefs and order all F and B products according to hotel needs and specifications. Forecast operational needs and schedule deliveries of all food and beverage items. Monitor the grades and quality of products received to ensure that they meet the hotel's established standards. Determine the food and beverage requirements for all catering menus, and orders according to guarantee of the menus. Participate in all hotel meetings including weekly staff, Food and Beverage, and daily menu meeting. Supervise purchasing staff, including interviewing prospective associates for the purchasing department, training, coaching, counseling and discipline, to ensure the smooth operation of all aspects of the purchasing department, such as ordering, receiving, issuing and storing. Obtain bids from vendors, using the telephone and FAX machines, according to the specifications set by the department heads. Determine the best possible price for the desired items, and place orders for all non-food items. • Schedule deliveries of non-food items to meet the operational needs outlined by the department heads. Maintain HEI Hotels and Resorts purchasing programs and arrangements. • Ensure adherence to all corporate purchasing policies and procedures such as requisition process. Personally check and ensure appropriate levels of inventories are maintained to minimize waste and maximize ratio turnover. Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis. Perform any other job related duties as assigned. Qualifications and Skills High school diploma or equivalent required. Hotel experience preferred. Must have full knowledge of food, beverage, general and printing products and purchasing procedures. Basic mathematical and computer skills to order items and track deliveries. Ability to apply basic supervisory skills to plan, organize, direct, coach, train and discipline associates, as necessary. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc. Compensation Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? No Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? No Benefits HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you! For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status. HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Job Description within Keller Executive Search and not with one of its clients. As the Purchasing Director in Dallas, this senior role is accountable for shaping purchasing strategy and delivering measurable outcomes across the business. The position partners closely with cross‑functional leaders, drives operational excellence, and scales processes to support growth. Key Responsibilities: Set a clear multi‑year strategy and translate it into quarterly plans with accountable metrics. Lead teams with a focus on coaching, psychological safety, and high performance. Consolidate supplier base and unlock savings via category strategies and SRM. Build data‑driven operating rhythms, dashboards, and continuous‑improvement loops. Own budgets and vendor relationships; negotiate contracts that balance value, risk, and speed. Design compliant processes aligned to local regulations and internal policies. Partner with Sales, Marketing, and People Operations to execute company priorities. Represent the function to senior leadership; prepare crisp updates and decision memos. To learn more about Keller, please see: ****************************************************************************** Requirements 7+ years in progressively senior roles within the relevant discipline; experience leading managers. Demonstrated success building scalable processes and delivering against OKRs. Strong analytical and financial acumen; fluency with data tools and business cases. Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills. Working knowledge of applicable local laws, standards, and industry best practices. Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or certifications are advantageous. Benefits Competitive compensation: $ 199,000-243,000 USD Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development. Company culture: Flat management structure with direct access to decision‑makers; open communication environment. Full medical coverage. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Keller Executive Search provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law. Commitment to Diversity: An inclusive and equitable workplace is actively fostered. Hiring, development, and advancement practices are designed to broaden representation and ensure fair access to opportunity. Data Protection and Privacy: Personal data is processed solely for recruitment and employment purposes, in accordance with applicable data‑protection laws (including GDPR where relevant). Information may be retained for compliance and legitimate interests, subject to data minimization and security controls. Pay Equity: Compensation practices are reviewed to support pay equity for substantially similar work, accounting for bona fide factors such as experience, education, and performance. Health and Safety: Workplace health and safety obligations are observed in line with applicable national and local requirements. Employees are expected to follow all safety policies and promptly report hazards. Compliance with Law: All recruitment, selection, and employment practices are conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations in the jurisdiction of employment. Note: This job posting may be for a position with Keller Executive Search or one of our clients. The specific employer will be identified during the application and interview process. Employment laws and requirements may vary depending on the employer and location.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Training & development Opportunity for advancement Uptown Cheapskate Addison, TX, is currently searching for Buyers to fill full-time positions. We are a buy, sell, trade fashion store for young adults. We offer a change of pace from traditional fashion retail by adding the buying element into the usual fast paced retail setting. If you are upbeat, positive, love fashion, love people, love to learn, and are looking for a career, we want to meet you! Join a company that offers the community a clothing recycling option and a way to score on current fashion at a great price. This is NOT like any other retail or corporate purchasing job and involves sorting through individual pieces - not a desk job, you will be on your feet in a retail-resale store. IMPORTANT! We will contact you VIA E-MAIL if we wish to schedule an interview. Please check your SPAM folder for a response. If you have not heard back from us in a week, please feel free to follow up. You will not be contacted by phone or by text except under special circumstances. Responsibilities will include: Participate in sorting and pricing gently used brand name clothing, accessories, and shoes from customers. Providing excellent customer service through brand and style knowledge. Ring up sales and interact with customers on sales floor. Work with your tean to keep the buy counter and sales floor organized. Required Attributes are: Extensive knowledge of clothing and brands. Amazing organizational and multitasking abilities Exceptional customer service AND communication skills Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidays Benefits: Competitive pay Sales bonus potential Employee discount Advancement opportunity Compensation: $12.00/hr starting *Competitive & varies based on skills and experience. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to BaseCamp Franchising Corporate.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Purchaser to join our commercial construction team. The Purchaser will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials, equipment, and services required for construction projects. This role requires strong vendor management skills, cost-consciousness, and the ability to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials to support project schedules. Key Responsibilities: Source and procure materials, equipment, and services for commercial construction projects, ensuring compliance with project specifications and budgets. Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure cost-effective deals. Maintain strong relationships with vendors, ensuring consistent quality, reliability, and timely delivery. Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and site supervisors to understand material requirements and project timelines. Review and evaluate supplier bids, ensuring alignment with project needs and company standards. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with site teams to avoid delays or overstocking. Prepare and manage purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and adherence to budgetary constraints. Track and report on procurement costs, identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards in all procurement activities. Resolve issues related to delayed shipments, defective materials, or supplier disputes promptly and effectively. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in supply chain management, business, construction management, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 3+ years of experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably in commercial construction or a related industry. Strong knowledge of construction materials, equipment, and industry standards. Proven negotiation skills with a track record of securing cost-effective supplier contracts. Proficiency in procurement software and tools (e.g., Procore, SAP, or similar platforms). Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal teams and external vendors. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in purchase orders and cost tracking. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight project deadlines. Familiarity with construction contracts, terms, and compliance requirements is a plus. Preferred Skills: Experience with sustainable or green procurement practices in construction. Knowledge of local and regional supplier networks in [Insert Region, if applicable]. Certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP) is a plus. Certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP) is a plus. Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese (written and/or spoken) is a strong advantage to facilitate communication with international suppliers or stakeholders. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package, health insurance and paid time off Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. A collaborative and supportive team environment.

Landmark is the leading design-build contractor in the elevated water storage tank market and the originator of the Composite Elevated Tank - the predominant design used in the industry. Our highly visible structures are a focal point for many communities across the US and Canada. In addition to water infrastructure, Landmark provides design and construction services for delivery of high-profile projects in the industrial, petrochemical, power, and mining markets. Among Landmark's many competencies are a high level self-perform expertise in EPC and Design-Build Contracting, Contract Management, Engineering, Fabrication, Civil Construction, Coatings and Asset Management. We focus on complex technical design-build-maintain business opportunities that are challenging and highly valued which in turn provides the opportunity to differentiate as a specialist. Our goal is to be the preferred partner in the industries we serve. The Purchaser will be able to perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories, secure favorable pricing, optimal terms and manage projects in a professional environment. Essential Functions: * Develop and execute purchasing strategies. * Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers. * Assess, manage and mitigate risks. * Negotiate and close deals with optimal terms. * Analyze product specifications and inventory needs to develop supply strategies for materials and achieve optimal costs and quality standards. * Ensure timely delivery and completion of requisitioned goods and services. * Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness. * Evaluate vendor performance to include delivery, quality and price commitments. * Regularly and proactively communicate job status, changes, issues impacting delivery, escalating as necessary to ensure timely resolution. * Provide first-rate customer service to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction. * Maintain a detailed inventory system to track usage and average cost. * Assist with periodic and year-end physical inventory counts. * Make recommendations to increase operational efficiency and accuracy. * Always acts in a professional and courteous manner, representing highest standards of business conduct, exhibits a positive attitude, sharing information with co-workers as appropriate and works to promote a cooperative, productive teamwork environment. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required Qualifications * High school diploma required. Bachelor's degree a plus. * Minimum 3 years purchasing experience; manufacturing industry preferred. * Ability to read blueprints is a plus. * Strong leadership capabilities. * Solid judgement and decision-making skills. * Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of staff throughout the company. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to take direction and work independently. EOE/AA - M/F/Vet/Disability Landmark Fabrication L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer The Statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and levels of work performed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. #SPO If you have a question or need an accommodation, as part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at ************************ Landmark is an Equal Opportunity Employer View Company Information To see other positions, click here.

Job DescriptionDescription: Make purchasing decisions based on quality of supplier, best value, lead times and pricing Continually review production schedule for changes and adjust Purchase Orders as necessary to ensure deliveries are in line with production schedules Understand the MRP report and take action Work to reduce orders on Days on MRP Ensure a PO acknowledgement is received from supplier Attend the daily meetings and provide detailed updates for associated purchase orders Manage time and prioritize workload to ensure all associated tasks are completed in a timely manner Serve as InterConnect's main point of contact to expedite material from our suppliers Follow up on POs with supplier to ensure on time delivery Supplier Management Evaluate supplier performance and provide feedback to suppliers Negotiate long term pricing agreements with suppliers Evaluate potential new suppliers and qualify them as needed Inventory Management Ensure stock codes that have min/max reorder requirements do not fall below safety stock levels to prevent stock outs Find opportunities to reduce inventory and increase inventory turns and implement solutions Set material deliveries to optimize cash flow Other tasks as assigned ABOUT INTERCONNECT WIRING Headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, we build electrical wiring harnesses, specializing in fast turnaround and developmental programs. Founded in 1993, we continue to be a world leader in supplying military aerospace electrical products. Some of our most noteworthy accomplishments include the complete and partial rewiring of military aircraft. We work hard to be an employer of choice and make our working environment safe, comfortable, family-friendly, and fun. In addition to competitive compensation, our employees enjoy Fridays off. Requirements: Four year degree or five years of purchasing experience in manufacturing environment Experience in Quotes, Bids, Lead times, Supplier evaluation, Forecasting and Just In Time orders Experience in the Aerospace Industry preferred Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Outlook Knowledge of purchasing through ERP Systems preferred Self-motivated, Team player, Strong organizational skills