Purchasing manager jobs in Sugar Land, TX

A Business Procurement Manager is required by Whitehall Resources to work with a large, global, end user client of ours. This role will be working on-site just outside of Houston, Texas on a Full Time/ Permanent basis and will give you the chance to be part of a globally recognised organisation. ** On-site requirement near Houston, Texas - x5 days per week ** ** Full Time/ Permanent position - NO C2C ** ** No sponsorship on offer for this position at this stage ** Do you have? Over 8 years of experience in Procurement? Extensive experience handling a large number of vendors, negotiating contracts/prices and placing purchase orders? Experience preparing procurement strategies for high value spend? Strong leadership and management skills? (Training and instructing direct reports) SAP experience? (user) Experience in manufacturing environments? Excellent communication skills with proven stakeholder management experience? Do you want? The opportunity to work with a market leading company? The ability to develop and further your career? If so, please apply! Business Procurement | Management | SAP

Market Leading Global Oilfield Manufacturer and Distributor seeks an experienced Buyer to join our dynamic and growing team at our Northwest Houston facility. We have a built a strong reputation for our commitment to teamwork, collaboration, and respect, and offer a great work life balance along with the ability to have a long-term, progressive career. Come join the team! Position Overview As our Buyer, you are responsible for managing procurement activities that support the company's operational and project needs, with a focus on timely, cost-effective sourcing and supplier collaboration. This position plays a key role in ensuring materials, equipment, and services are acquired in line with project timelines, quality standards, and budget objectives. The role supports company-wide purchasing functions across multiple departments and assists with administrative and supplier-related tasks as needed. Position Key Areas of Responsibility Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Develop and implement effective and ethical procurement strategies to support business objectives Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers that align with quality, cost, and delivery expectations Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing agreements in line with company goals Supplier Relationship Management Build and maintain collaborative, professional relationships with suppliers Monitor and evaluate supplier performance; support ongoing improvement efforts Cost Optimization & Analysis Conduct market research and cost analysis to identify savings and efficiency opportunities Negotiate fair pricing and commercial terms to support optimal procurement outcomes Procurement Process Management Prepare, Issue, and manage purchase orders and supplier agreements in line with company policies Ensure all goods are accompanied by accurate and complete certification documentation in line with PO requirements Collaboration & Communication Partner with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Finance, and Operations to support project and operational needs Communicate clearly with internal teams and external suppliers to align on goals, timelines, and deliverables Position Requirements Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience Must have at least 5 years of procurement or sourcing experience with strong knowledge of procurement practices, supply chain operations, and sourcing strategies Must have manufacturing knowledge / experience Must have an understanding of engineering drawings with the ability to interpret them to ensure accurate sourcing, cost-effective purchasing decisions and alignment with technical specifications CSCP, CPIM or related certifications a plus Ability to interpret material specifications and understand technical drawings and documentation Proven ability to analyze cost, market trends, and supplier performance Effective negotiator with a track record of securing favorable pricing and contract terms Experience supporting cross-functional teams in manufacturing, engineering, quality, finance, and documentation control Demonstrated ability to build and manage supplier relationships professionally Professional, adaptable, and committed to delivering excellent service Manages multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and time-sensitive deliverables Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement Contributes to an inclusive and supportive team culture aligned with company values Standard business hours Monday - Friday, 7am-4pm, with flexibility required to meet operational needs or deadlines Willing to travel domestically and internationally (up to 20%) Position Compensation We hire talented, passionate people, giving them the freedom to succeed and share in the rewards of their efforts. Competitive Salary, depending on experience, $80-90K We are very proud of our above-bench benefits package which includes very affordable medical, dental and vision plans (Company pays 80% of premium), HSA, 401K with matching up to 5%, paid holidays, paid sick time, PTO, short term and long-term disability, life insurance, potential for performance-based bonus APPLY NOW! If you are an experienced Buyer interested in joining a dynamic, growing team and meet the above referenced requirements, please apply now below with your resume. All qualified candidates will be contacted within 2-3 business days.

Our client is a rapidly growing specialty chemicals company expanding into new product lines and revenue streams. They are establishing a new location in Texas as part of their strategic growth plan. Their portfolio includes performance additives, specialty resins, epoxy-based materials, advanced coatings, and high-purity solvents for industries such as coatings, adhesives, electronics, and industrial applications. The company is committed to operational excellence, innovation, and building a scalable supply chain to support future expansion. Role Overview: The Supply Director will be responsible for leading supply operations at the new Texas site, ensuring reliable material flow, production readiness, and seamless support for new product launches. This role will manage a team of 4 direct reports and work closely with the Vice President of Supply Chain to implement strategies that optimize efficiency, cost, and service levels. Key Responsibilities: Oversee end-to-end supply operations for the Texas site, including procurement, inventory management, production support, and material flow for products such as performance additives, specialty resins, epoxy-based materials, advanced coatings, and high-purity solvents. Collaborate closely with the Vice President of Supply Chain to implement global and regional supply strategies aligned with company objectives. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4 direct reports, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Support new product introductions, ensuring materials, production plans, and logistics are coordinated for timely launch. Monitor key supply metrics, drive performance improvements, and provide actionable insights to leadership. Partner with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, Operations, and Finance to ensure seamless supply chain operations. Implement supply chain best practices and digital tools to enhance visibility, accuracy, and efficiency. Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and environmental standards at the site. Key Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field; advanced degree or certifications (APICS/CSCP/CPIM) preferred. Minimum of 8-12 years of supply chain experience, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role within specialty chemicals, process manufacturing, or related industries. Experience managing direct reports (3-5 people) and cross-functional teams. Strong understanding of supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory management, production planning, and logistics. Experience supporting new product launches and scaling supply operations in new locations

As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in our ambitious healthcare projects located in Houston, TX, USA. This position is essential for our continued growth and success in delivering world-class supply chain solutions. You will own the local implementation of cross-functional supply chain planning and execution projects, adhering strictly to Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II) Class A principles, processes, and metrics. This role is your chance to drive significant improvements and achieve certification, ensuring flawless performance and service levels! Key responsibilities: • Define project scope, objectives, and strategic direction to align with organizational goals. • Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, achievements, and budgets in partnership with the Head of Supply Chain. • Identify potential risks and implement proactive solutions to keep projects on track. • Collaborate across teams to assign tasks, resolve issues, and stay aligned with collaborators. • Analyze performance metrics, identify improvement opportunities, and ensure adherence to Supply Chain standards. • Develop clear communication plans and provide regular updates to collaborators, encouraging transparency and alignment. • Maintain the highest standards in GMP Supply Chain processes, ensuring projects meet compliance and quality expectations. Key requirements: • Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain, or a related field. • PMP certification is required. Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt desired. • GMP or Supply Chain experience is preferred. • 5+ years' experience managing medium to large-scale projects within set time frames. • Strong collaboration skills to work cross-departmentally and with customers. • Proficiency in MS Office (Project, PowerPoint, Excel) and Operational Excellence principles. • Sharp decision-making ability, considering multiple factors in complex scenarios.

About the Company Join a global leader in end-to-end logistics and supply chain solutions, supporting operations across North America with a strong focus on efficiency, continuous improvement, and exceptional service. The organization operates in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and prides itself on strong partnerships, operational excellence, and a commitment to its core values. About the Role We are seeking a Buyer to manage day-to-day procurement activities across North America. This role is critical to ensuring the timely, cost-effective, and high-quality sourcing of goods and services that keep operations running smoothly. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders, negotiate with suppliers, and help drive cost savings and process improvements. Key Responsibilities Evaluate, select, and onboard suppliers based on capabilities, quality, and performance Implement procurement strategies and negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and contracts Manage purchase orders, maintain supply levels, and expedite materials as needed Monitor vendor performance, resolve quality issues, and support corrective actions Analyze RFQs, pricing, and cost-saving opportunities Maintain accurate purchasing records, reports, and invoice audits Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational needs and stakeholder expectations Drive cost-reduction initiatives and support continuous improvement efforts Education & Experience Associate's Degree in Procurement, Business, Finance, or related field 4+ years of purchasing or procurement experience Logistics/supply chain industry experience preferred Skills & Competencies Strong contract negotiation experience Knowledge of cost-control practices and supplier development Understanding of inventory management systems and AP processes Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and web-based procurement tools

We put the unity in "opportunity." Opportunity Snapshot: Compensation: $42-46/hour Assignment Duration: 12 months + Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 40 hours + (in-office) Benefits: Comprehensive with 401K, holidays and PTO Qualifications: BA or BS degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field (preferred) Experience with Open Invoice preferred Behavioral Skills: adapts, analytical, collaborates, communicates effectively, focus on customers PtP (Procure-to-Pay) knowledge, system utilization & efficiency, total system cost, apply controls mindset, application of business & procurement technical knowledge, service excellence, contract development, contract management, negotiating and influencing, relationship management High School diploma or GED required Responsibilities: Purchases spot equipment, materials, chemicals/catalysts, and service requirements for multiple business lines Processes a queue of requisitions and converts to purchase orders on a daily basis Collects written proposals from vendors as needed Conducts simple negotiations of pricing and general terms & conditions Addresses invoice discrepancies from the purchase order or the goods receipt and approves invoice payment for any additional freight costs not accounted for on purchase order Liaises with the strategic buyer regarding project or turnaround purchases and potential bundles Provides support to ensure timely invoice payment Handles any PO (purchase order) maintenance for orders processed (e.g. update PO text, update delivery date, etc.) The Bergaila Way: The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry. We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees. Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with. Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice. Client Overview: Our Client is an American energy company operating principally in the U.S. and Canada, that specializes in the drilling and production of unconventional oil and natural gas assets. Our client has a reputation for efficient resource development, environmental stewardship and community involvement, with a drive to meet the growing challenges of the domestic natural gas industry.

BioTalent is seeking to hire a Project Manager on a contract basis for their top life sciences client in Houston, TX. This position is essential for the Client's continued growth and success in delivering world-class supply chain solutions. The PM will own the local implementation of cross-functional supply chain planning and execution projects, adhering strictly to Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II) Class A principles, processes, and metrics. This role is your chance to drive significant improvements and achieve certification, ensuring flawless performance and service levels! Key responsibilities: • Define project scope, objectives, and strategic direction to align with organizational goals. • Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, achievements, and budgets in partnership with the Head of Supply Chain. • Identify potential risks and implement proactive solutions to keep projects on track. • Collaborate across teams to assign tasks, resolve issues, and stay aligned with collaborators. • Analyze performance metrics, identify improvement opportunities, and ensure adherence to Supply Chain standards. • Develop clear communication plans and provide regular updates to collaborators, encouraging transparency and alignment. • Maintain the highest standards in GMP Supply Chain processes, ensuring projects meet compliance and quality expectations. Key requirements: • Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain, or a related field. • PMP certification is required. Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt desired. • GMP or Supply Chain experience is preferred. • 5+ years' experience managing medium to large-scale projects within set time frames. • Strong collaboration skills to work cross-departmentally and with customers. • Proficiency in MS Office (Project, PowerPoint, Excel) and Operational Excellence principles. • Sharp decision-making ability, considering multiple factors in complex scenarios.

"All candidates must be directly contracted by ASK Consulting on their payroll and cannot be subcontracted. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this moment". Job Title: GMP Supply Chain Project Manager II Duration: 6 Months Pay rate: $50-$54.01/hr on W2 AI Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm (100% onsite) Job description: Summary: As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in our ambitious healthcare projects located in Houston, TX, USA. This position is essential for our continued growth and success in delivering world-class supply chain solutions. You will own the local implementation of cross-functional supply chain planning and execution projects, adhering strictly to Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II) Class A principles, processes, and metrics. This role is your chance to drive significant improvements and achieve certification, ensuring flawless performance and service levels! Key requirements: Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain, or a related field. PMP certification is required. Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt desired. GMP or Supply Chain experience is preferred. 5+ years' experience managing medium to large-scale projects within set time frames. Strong collaboration skills to work cross-departmentally and with customers. Proficiency in MS Office (Project, PowerPoint, Excel) and Operational Excellence principles. Sharp decision-making ability, considering multiple factors in complex scenarios. Key responsibilities: Define project scope, objectives, and strategic direction to align with organizational goals. Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, achievements, and budgets in partnership with the Head of Supply Chain. Identify potential risks and implement proactive solutions to keep projects on track. Collaborate across teams to assign tasks, resolve issues, and stay aligned with collaborators. Analyze performance metrics, identify improvement opportunities, and ensure adherence to Supply Chain standards. Develop clear communication plans and provide regular updates to collaborators, encouraging transparency and alignment. Maintain the highest standards in GMP Supply Chain processes, ensuring projects meet compliance and quality expectations. About ASK: ASK Consulting is an award-winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. With 5 nationwide offices, two global delivery centers, and employees in 42 states-ASK Consulting connects people with amazing opportunities ASK Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Primary Role The Purchasing Coordinator is responsible for managing day-to-day procurement activities, including sourcing materials and services, maintaining vendor relationships, and ensuring a consistent flow of supplies to support organizational needs. Key Responsibilities Procure required products or services within the organization and obtain price quotes when applicable. Prepare and issue purchase orders; track and confirm receipt of orders. Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely and accurate delivery; expedite and resolve issues as needed. Identify and research prospective suppliers. Prepare and evaluate Requests for Proposals (RFP). Review of proposals and negotiate pricing and terms. Monitor supplier performance and ensure timely delivery of all products. Design and maintain supplier performance reports; address and resolve issues proactively. Review purchase requests for proper coding and authorization; expedite orders when necessary. Identify, research, and resolve back-order discrepancies; source alternatives to prevent shortages. Maintain and update the Supplier Data Base Other Duties Include Assist in generating client proposals. Support fulfillment of client pre-qualification requirements. Answer incoming calls and provide assistance as needed. Relationships Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure smooth procurement processes. Goals Commitment to contribute to the growth and continuous improvement of interpersonal and interdepartmental relationships within Evosite. Qualifications Project Management skills. Supply Chain designations (SCMP/CPP/Other) Advanced PC knowledge; SQL/VBA, ERP systems (eg SAP/Axapta) Strong understanding of Strategic Sourcing and best-practice procurement tools. Familiarity with manufacturing environments preferred custom manufacturing is considered an asset. Education/Experience Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; OR Six months to one year of related experience/training; OR Equivalent combination of education and experience. Competencies Required Communication: Clear verbal and written communication; active listening; appropriate methods for sharing information. Customer Service: Handles challenging situations professionally; responds promptly; seeks feedback; meets commitments. Dependability: Follows instructions; takes responsibility; meets deadlines; communicates alternate plans when necessary. Planning & Organizing: Prioritizes tasks; manages time effectively; sets realistic goals and action plans. Quality: Ensures accuracy; seeks continuous improvement; applies feedback; monitors own work. Technology Use: Demonstrates required technical skills; adapts to new tools; troubleshoots issues; leverages technology for productivity. Personal Attributes Positive attitude Team-oriented Strong attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication Negotiation skills considered an asset Desired Behaviors Make fact-based decisions having done the hard work of obtaining actual data Drive continuous improvement through personal initiative and innovation Learn from failures in a positive/structured way… focusing on process and other improvements going forward Achieve results by consistently meeting our commitments Focus on what's important to our customers (internal or external) Develop a culture of celebrating our successes… customer wins, improvements and demonstrated good behavior

We are seeking a skilled NetSuite ERP Administrator to support the implementation, optimization, and ongoing management of our NetSuite ERP system. This role will blend traditional accounting/bookkeeping responsibilities with system administration and the development of improved operational tools and reporting. Key Responsibilities: NetSuite ERP Administration & Implementation Assist with the rollout, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of NetSuite ERP. Review and optimize the Chart of Accounts, including processes tailored for cash-basis accounting. Set up and manage project accounting functions, including project profitability tracking. Configure Accounts Receivable processes, including invoice formatting and A/R reporting. Perform data import and validation across both cash-basis and accrual accounting (leveraging native NetSuite tools). Develop and maintain dashboards, templates, and automations within NetSuite. Reporting & Business Tools Development: Core Accounting & Financial Reports A/R Aging A/P Aging True Cost Report Balance Sheet Monthly and YTD Profit & Loss Cashflow Forecast Company Budget Tracking Project-Based Reporting & Tools Hourly projects Lump-sum projects Automate fee invoicing workflows (hourly and lump-sum). Set up reimbursable invoicing processes. Develop A/R registers by client and project. Build reports for: Project profitability (overall, per client, per project / Sr. PM report) Billings forecasts by project Backlog tracking (secured vs. forecasted work) Implement project forecasting tools: Original budgeted hours vs. actual hours Remaining hours Automated forecasting logic Monthly hourly project forecasting Resource & Manpower Reporting Create manpower utilization and forecasting reports. Develop “true cost” reports across all manpower resources. Operational Dashboards Build and maintain a Business Operations Dashboard (OPS Sheet) summarizing financial health, project status, and key company metrics. Ideal Candidate Profile Must have experience with NetSuite ERP administration, configuration, or process development. Background in accounting, bookkeeping, or financial operations. Strong analytical and reporting skills. Ability to build efficient tools, workflows, and dashboards. Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working cross-functionally with operations, accounting, and project teams. If you're ready to join a company that treats employees like family, we'd love to hear from you!

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description. Responsible for supporting department processes by providing excellent customer service as well as process and task knowledge to other associates including but not limited to all inventory control transactions. Responsible for overseeing and/or completing tasks associated with inventory control such as scanning products, picking orders, and restocking par carts, inventory locations, and point of use systems. Additional responsibilities can include receiving supplies, verifying data accuracy, re-ordering supplies. Responsible for troubleshooting critical supply issues. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Perform Supply Chain Technician and Supply Chain Technician Senior tasks. Master INFOR modules appropriately (according to assignment) including Par Specialist, Purchasing Receiver, Inventory Management, Warehouse Clerk, and Mobile Supply Chain Mgmt. Provide critical thinking skills related to tasks and operation to provide excellent service and lead required processes ensuring accuracy and policy requirements. Troubleshoot critical supply order issues and needs providing status, ETA and/or options communicating with leadership as necessary. Research options for product availability from alternate vendors, CHRISTUS facilities or external entities during critical outages. Set up transport as appropriate. Understand and review all Supply Chain and ancillary technology systems for appropriate action. Assist leadership to determine appropriate subs as needed by working with other MM staff, system leaders, and local clinical staff. Assist with Contract Launch Packet rollouts by providing verification of process steps. Make appropriate changes to pars as directed by leadership. Support supply chain and clinical staff with a high level of product knowledge. Perform receiving functions and interface with Procurement as assigned. Respond to requests from INR/RNI team. Provide excellent customer service. Communicate changes to customers and staff as appropriate. Knowledgeable of MS Office Suite/ Supply Chain Applications. Must meet deadlines in fast-paced environments. Must be able to adapt to different situations while maintaining exceptional decision-making skills. Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Other duties as assigned by management. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience 3-4 years of relevant work experience preferred. 2 years of supply chain experience preferred (IC, Procurement, Planning, Operations). 1 year of demonstrated computer experience preferred. Medical product and equipment knowledge preferred. Hospital supply chain experience preferred. xevrcyc Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications None Required. Work Schedule: 5 Days - 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time

Quanex is looking for a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement to join our team. As a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement, you will be accountable to provide leadership and direction as it relates to all indirect procurement categories including MRO, travel, packaging, supplies, and services. Develops, recommends, and implements indirect procurement strategies and continuous improvement initiatives to create a robust and resilient indirect supply chain in alignment with the business growth and profitability goals. We Offer You! * Competitive Salary * Bonus Potential * 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years * 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Employer paid disability plans and life insurance * Paid Time Off & Holidays * Various Work Schedules * Tuition support for degree and continuous education * Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment What's attractive about the Senior Manager, Procurement position? * Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization * Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment * Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment * Opportunity for advancement What Success Looks Like: * Take ownership of indirect spending categories including but not limited to MRO, travel, supplies, freight, packaging, and services to create supply strategies and cost saving initiatives. * Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, identify and implement improvement opportunities. * Implement and maintain indirect procurement best practices, policies, and procedures across the organization. * Serve as the thought leader for indirect procurement aspects of risk mitigation, sustainability, technology, automation, and data analytics. * Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for category and supplier performance and sourcing effectiveness. * Develops and delivers reporting on vendor performance and initiates improvements. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, finance, corporate, and legal to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business needs. * Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors to anticipate and mitigate risks. * Stay abreast of global trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence across all sourcing activities. * Keep senior management team informed regularly about indirect sourcing activities, progress, and key developments. * Create and sustain a culture of talent development, performance management and accountability. * Proven track record of delivering significant indirect cost savings and process improvements. * Direct spend management of over $200M related to indirect spend category. * Working within a fast paced, complex, dynamic business environment * Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management experience * Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical. * Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers. * Strong data analytic capabilities * Use of indirect procurement tools such as eRFX, supplier portals, contract management, spend cubes, and artificial intelligence. Your Credentials: * 7+ years of progressive experience in indirect procurement within a multi-site manufacturing environment and a minimum of five years in a leadership role * Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field * CSCP or CPSM certification preferred. * Strong proficiency w/ MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) * ERP experience with SAP or Oracle preferred. The salary range for this position is $105K to $130K w/ bonus potential. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com. #LI-MB1

At Repsol, we are committed to equality and do not request personal information.We believe that diversity contributes to innovative ideas and provides added value that enables us to benefit from mutual learning and perform our best work. Here, what counts is your experience and your ability to create value. We offer you the opportunity to grow professionally, develop your career with challenging projects and collaborate with talented people worldwide. As a company committed to diversity and inclusion, we encourage all professionals who meet the job description requirements to apply. Company Profile: Repsol is a globally integrated multi-energy company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. With a team of 25,000 employees across more than 20 countries, we proudly serve 24 million customers worldwide. Our diversified renewable energy portfolio totals nearly 3,700 MW of installed capacity, with a strong presence in Spain, the United States, and Chile. As part of our commitment to a more sustainable future, low-emissions generation is at the core of our strategy to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Repsol Renewables North America (RRNA) plays a key role in this vision, with aims to increase generation capacity between 3,000 - 4,000 MW by 2027. We are driven by innovation, collaboration, and purpose. Repsol offers a comprehensive Employee Value Proposition (EVP), including a holistic Total Rewards program that supports the wellbeing, growth, and contributions of our people. Join us in shaping the future of energy. Sr. Procurement Contract Manager will provide support to the EPC/ BOP Procurement department and will draft, develop, review and negotiate a variety of contracts, including exhibits. The successful candidate will partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders and external partners to gather and understand the project requirements and drive an efficient and consistent contract across the organization, in close collaboration with legal, finance, insurance, engineering and construction and development team. EPC Procurement Contract Specialist will play a critical role in managing contractual and commercial risks and ensuring the successful execution of contracts for all services related to utility - scale development, procurement, design and construction of wind, solar and battery storage projects. This position is great opportunity to join growing team and work on exciting large scale renewable projects in an exciting environment. The role will be key in the entire lifecycle of the Company's contracting process, from contract strategies definition, contract and exhibits development, negotiation, award and execution closeout, ensuring Company's position and interest are suitably covered and protected. Main accountabilities: Act as primary focal point for internal and external stakeholders on all contractual matters from negotiation to close-out. Lead contract negotiations for complex agreements (Standalone EPC, MSAs, Service Agreements, Purchase Orders, etc.), ensuring alignment with company policies and risk management procedures and assessing contractual and commercial risks. Draft, review, negotiate and manage all contractual documents and exhibits in coordination with Legal and other cross-functional areas. Draft and review project documentation and attend project meetings to keep up to date on the project needs and timelines. Prepare presentations and reports for management approval. Manage change orders, amendments and contract variations in collaboration with Legal and Project Management. Foster effective working relationships with all contractors and vendors and collaboration across departments to ensure positive and constructive interactions. Monitor supplier's/ contractor's performance to ensure compliance with contractual terms and support resolution of any disputes or deviations. Maintain accurate and organized contract documentation and support internal audits. Other related duties as assigned. Minimum qualifications: Authorized to work in the USA for any employer without sponsorship. Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline - Engineering or Construction, Contract Management, Legal Background or Project Management. 7+ years of proven track record negotiating complex EPC contracts for large - scale projects within the energy industry, with a strong understanding of contracting processes and contracts negotiation. Experience in procuring, contracting and managing EPC/ BOP services for wind, solar and battery storage projects strongly preferred. Extensive commercial, contractual, technical and practical knowledge of energy industry standards. Experience with tender processes for contracts. Knowledge of Microsoft Office software. Excellent organizational and administrative skills, including exceptional attention to details and ability to multitask. Strong analytical skills including the ability to distill, synthesize and draw conclusions on large amounts of data. Must be a very good communicator, with good relationship skills and the ability to build relationships in a multi - cultural environmental. Proven written and verbal communication skills Strategic problem solving Self-motivated Very strong work ethic and exemplary standards of integrity, safety, ethics, quality, and productivity Repsol is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran

At SI Group, we aspire for all employees to live and work to their full potential. We foster a unique environment where each employee is empowered to create value for our business with a commitment to safety and compliance. We promote personal and professional success that aligns with productivity and extraordinary results. Become a Catalyst for Change and help ignite impossible. The Role: As the Sr. Director - Strategic Sourcing, reporting to the VP of Supply Chain, you will lead a high-performing procurement team responsible for executing sophisticated sourcing strategies across direct global raw materials. You will be responsible for driving supplier value creation, cost efficiency, and supply continuity in alignment with broader business goals. The position plays a critical role in shaping procurement performance, guiding cross-functional collaboration, and managing strategic supplier relationships across diverse markets. How You Will Make an Impact: Strategic Procurement Leadership Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with long-term business objectives, anticipating market shifts, supply risks, and industry disruption Lead major initiatives that optimize procurement value delivery, improve agility, and support enterprise competitiveness Supplier Partnership & Relationship Management Build and manage strategic supplier frameworks that foster transparency, innovation, and long-term valu Cultivate supplier partnerships that align with sustainability, regulatory, and commercial goals across multiple spend categories Advanced Analytics & Market Intelligence Partner with the Pricing Excellence team and IT to champion the use of digital tools, market intelligence platforms, and predictive analytics to enhance sourcing decisions and performance Translate complex market data into actionable insights for category strategies and supplier negotiations Financial & Risk Management Develop financial models and procurement strategies that optimize cost, mitigate supply risks, and ensure business continuity Integrate procurement risk management into the broader enterprise risk framework, ensuring proactive resilience planning Negotiation & Stakeholder Influence Lead complex negotiations with strategic suppliers, securing favorable commercial outcomes while fostering mutual partnership Serve as a key point of contact for senior leadership, influencing sourcing decisions and ensuring stakeholder alignment Project & Performance Excellence Drive the implementation of procurement best practices, project management frameworks, and continuous improvement initiatives Manage cross-functional initiatives to improve procurement effectiveness and operational delivery Leadership & Team Development Inspire and mentor a team of sourcing professionals, promoting a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence Position procurement as a strategic driver of product quality, cost competitiveness, and business impact Creating Extraordinary Starts With: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or a Business-related field Minimum of 10 years of progressive procurement or sourcing leadership experience Direct experience purchasing raw materials in the chemical industry required Deep expertise in raw materials procurement, with a strong understanding of global pricing and market dynamics Proven ability to manage strategic supplier relationships and negotiate high-value, long-term contracts Advanced negotiation and conflict resolution skills in a global environment Strong financial and analytical skills with a track record of delivering measurable results Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement abilities Solid understanding of cost-saving strategies and value creation in procurement What We Value: We strive for all employees to nurture physical, mental and emotional health both personally and professionally. Our commitment to health and wellness centers around prevention, early detection and embracing a healthy lifestyle. Some offerings may vary by role or region, but may include: Physical Health benefits including competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision packages, company contribution to Health Savings Account, cash incentive for Annual Physical and reimbursement Financial Wellness opportunities including company paid life insurance and disability plans, 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous company match, and certified Financial Planning & Investment services Mental Health benefits including generous Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Bonding Leave, and much more!

Our Mission: Join the Industry Leader in Lifting Solutions At Bishop Lifting Products, Inc., we don't just move loads - we move industries forward. As the most trusted name in lifting, we've been solving routine and complex challenges since 1984 with top-quality products, deep expertise, and unmatched customer service. From wire ropes to rigging, slings, and below-the-hook solutions, we've got the gear and the grit to support America's toughest jobs. With 40+ locations nationwide, a growing team, and a culture built on safety, service, and teamwork, Bishop Lifting is where hard work meets opportunity. Be part of a company that's lifting the industry - and our people - to new heights. Position Overview The Director of Purchasing oversees all purchasing and sourcing activities across Bishop Lifting Products' branches and business units. This role is responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies that ensure cost-effective purchasing, strong supplier partnerships, and consistent availability of materials, components, and equipment critical to BLP's rigging, fabrication, service, and product distribution operations. The ideal candidate is a hands-on strategic leader with a deep understanding of industrial products, vendor management, and multi-branch supply operations. This person will drive standardization, compliance, and efficiency across the company's purchasing functions while supporting branch-level operational needs. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Develop and implement a company-wide purchasing strategy aligned with operational and financial objectives. Lead the transition from decentralized to standardized purchasing processes across all BLP divisions and branches. Collaborate with executive leadership to forecast purchasing needs, set cost-reduction goals, and establish performance metrics. Supplier Management Identify, negotiate, and manage strategic supplier and vendor relationships to secure high-quality products at competitive pricing. Evaluate supplier performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives for delivery, quality, and service. Oversee contract management, pricing agreements, and vendor compliance with BLP policies and safety standards. Operational Excellence Partner with operations, sales, fabrication, and service teams to ensure materials and components are available to meet project timelines. Develop and enforce standardized purchasing procedures, approval workflows, and documentation controls. Manage inventory and lead efforts to optimize stock levels and working capital utilization. Leverage technology and ERP systems to streamline purchasing transactions and reporting. Leadership & Team Development Lead and mentor purchasing staff across multiple locations, fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration. Provide training and guidance on best practices, supplier management, and compliance standards. Support branch managers and regional leaders in implementing purchasing policies and vendor controls. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field required; Master's degree or CPM/CSCP certification highly preferred. 10+ years of progressive purchasing or supply chain management experience, preferably within the industrial, lifting, rigging, or manufacturing sector. Proven success in vendor negotiation, contract management, and cost-reduction initiatives. Experience managing multi-site procurement operations and standardizing purchasing systems. Strong analytical, organizational, and leadership skills with the ability to work cross-functionally. Proficiency with ERP systems (such as Epicor, SAP, or NetSuite) and advanced Excel/data analysis skills. What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based incentives Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k) Career growth opportunities across Bishop Lifting Products' expanding network of locations A collaborative, safety-focused, and performance-driven work environment Hybrid schedule- 3 days a week based out of our Corporate office in Downtown Houston, TX Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. and it's subsidiaries are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Are you looking for an opportunity to become part of a rapidly-growing industry? Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. is looking for talent that will hold true to our mission while maintaining the safety and knowledge that we have valued since we were founded in 1984. Apply today! We're ready to help you start your new career path.

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Dover Precision Components is hiring a Manager, Materials and Planning, for our FW Murphy Production Controls brand, located at our Rosenberg, TX facility. The Manager, Materials and Planning provides results-driven leadership with a focus on best practices, quality, and continuous improvement. In this role, you will manage all aspects of material flow, including maintaining inventory control and accuracy, and developing and managing supplier relationships. You will provide coaching and manage a team of planners, buyers, and a logistics supervisor. We offer competitive pay and benefits and the ability to be a key Supply Chain leader. Be a part of a stable, growing, and innovative company. WHAT YOU'LL DO Manages capacity & material planning, procurement, shipping, receiving, and warehousing functions to provide uninterrupted supply chain expertise and execution to all Dover FW Murphy sites. Sets, drives improvement and reports on site's supply chain KPI's including On-time delivery & LT to the customer, Capacity metrics, Supplier metrics, stock rates, Inventory Accuracy and Inventory Turns performance. Leads and directs employee functions such as selection, hiring, and development of employees, including making salary decisions, conducting performance reviews, and creating development plans. Manages training of personnel, including sponsor certifications and hands-on training. Serves as a mentor. Manages the overall Rough Cut Capacity Planning & Capacity Management process. Ensures successful execution of the Master Production Schedule. Work with Operations to align people, materials, and machinery to customer demand while optimizing asset utilization. Sets and maintains ERP settings in JD Edwards, Safety Stock sizing parameters, and ordering policies in line with Americas guidelines and to ensure capacity & material flow is optimized to improve customer metrics while optimizing inventory levels and demand fluctuations throughout the supply chain. Monitors Buyer/Planners for proper execution of capacity planning and material replenishment processes to ensure policies are adhered to. Actively participates in Forecasts, Inventory & Operations Review, and site related supply chain processes by providing objective, fact-based analysis on capacity & material supply constraints and overall inventory performance. Drives increased inventory turns, reduced cycle times, and improved Customer OTD by developing, implementing and managing pull-based capacity planning & material replenishment processes, including, but not limited to customer demand integration, Kanban cards, Vendor managed inventory and supplier consignments. Provides suppliers with demand forecasts and proactively monitors suppliers' short-term capacity (0-12 months). Works with internal and external suppliers & stakeholders to address temporary constraints and escalates potential long-term supplier capacity issues to the Director of Supply Chain. Champions and drives Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and replenishment with key suppliers, targeting an optimal end-to-end supply chain Responsible for supplier maintenance, including quotes, negotiations, integration, and training. Negotiates item pricing and special project pricing with suppliers, driving supply chain productivity. Involves the Director of Supply Chain, as required. Maintains site spend analysis. Evaluate supplier spends & part pricing to drive the lowest total landed cost. Objectively measures and communicates supplier performance to support supply chain continuous improvement efforts. Interfaces with Suppliers, Quality, Operations, and Engineering to quickly resolve quality and/or delivery issues. Provides effective support to new product development teams, bid responses, and subcontracting opportunities as they develop. Ensures quick resolution of shipping discrepancies, vendor returns, receiving errors, and invoice errors, and authorizes all inventory adjustments. Coordinates adjustments to ship dates or quantities on open purchase orders as necessary. Consistent with DOVER Business System, participates, facilitates, and leads Kaizen events that will eliminate waste, improve pull and one-piece flow, and deliver breakthrough results in Growth, Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost throughout the Supply Chain. Engenders a spirit of cooperation throughout the supply chain to ensure responsiveness to internal and external customers. Ensures commitment to Dover FW Murphy safety policies. Must wear required PPE at all times in designated work areas. Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities WHAT YOU'LL BRING Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, material management or related field. Minimum 7 years of experience in a Supply Chain-related role in a manufacturing environment with at least 2 years in a management role. Demonstrated proficiency with ERP/systems and logic. JDE experience preferred. Excellent skills with Microsoft Excel. Experience using supplier performance management best practices to drive supplier continuous improvement. Extensive experience in Rough Cut Capacity Planning, Capacity Management and execution to Master Production Schedule. Direct experience procuring products and components and maintaining supplier relationships. Experience in Lean, Total Quality Management, Six Sigma, or similar environment. Strong planning, organizational, analytical, communication and collaboration skills. Proven ability to develop collaborative relationships, positively motivate team, and influence across organizational lines. ALSO GREAT IF YOU BRING/ PREFERENCES MBA/ Master's Degree. Certification in APICS and ISM are highly desired. Lean/Six Sigma certification (black belt or green belt) is desired. Best Value Country Sourcing experience desired. Direct experience implementing lean concepts (Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, Kaizen participation, 5S) is highly desired. Kanban deployment experience preferred. Related industry experience (precision components supporting oil and gas). DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS Dover Precision Components 'DPC' ('the Company') is part of Dover Corporation's ('the Parent Company') Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.

About Us: Echelon Supply and Service is a leading provider of premium industrial and hydraulic hose solutions for commercial and defense markets across North America. Since 1977, we've built our reputation on a customer-first approach, delivering quality products and exceptional support. Headquartered in Liverpool, NY, we operate over ten locations in the U.S. and Canada, with recent expansion to the west coast. Our mission is to be North America's premier industrial and hydraulic hose supplier, empowering our customers' success through reliable, innovative products and outstanding service. Join us in shaping the future of industrial and hydraulic solutions! Job Summary: The Senior Manager, Procurement plays a critical role in managing and optimizing the procurement process to support business operations and drive organizational performance. This position oversees day-to-day procurement activities, ensures team performance meets expectations, and holds vendors accountable for delivery and execution. The Senior Manager, Procurement also represents the team across key projects and initiatives, providing leadership, guidance, and strategic input while presenting insights to various audiences across the company. Duties and Responsibilities: * Lead and mentor the procurement team, ensuring consistent performance and accountability. * Oversee the creation and issuance of purchase orders (POs) to vendors in a timely manner. * Partner with vendors to monitor performance, improve delivery timelines, and resolve supply chain issues. * Collaborate with Accounts Payable to close out invoices and address related issues. * Manage vendor return activities and troubleshoot delivery or quality issues efficiently. * Expedite orders as needed to meet critical business needs. * Collect and maintain PO acknowledgments and delivery date commitments on a regular basis. * Process transfer orders across locations to optimize inventory distribution. * Partner closely with Operations, Sales, and Branch Leadership to ensure procurement strategies support customer delivery expectations and inventory optimization. * Identify and implement process improvements to enhance procurement efficiency, reduce costs, and strengthen vendor performance. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance data accuracy, system utilization, and procurement visibility. * Champion system utilization and data integrity within Epicor P21 to support accurate forecasting, reporting, and decision-making. * Represent the procurement team on projects and initiatives across the organization, presenting findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders. * Monitor key procurement metrics (KPIs) to ensure team goals and deadlines are met. * All other duties as assigned. Skills and Abilities: * Proven leadership experience with the ability to develop, coach, and motivate a high-performing team. * Strong experience in procurement and supply chain management, preferably in distribution. * Demonstrated ability to manage day-to-day operations while handling emergencies and critical priorities. * Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain oversight of multiple initiatives simultaneously. * Sense of urgency, bias to action, and willingness to step in to support the team as needed. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills, with a creative approach to solving challenges. * Effective communicator and presenter, able to tailor messaging to diverse audiences. * Skilled in relationship-building and collaboration with internal and external partners. * Ability to prioritize, sequence workloads, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * Organized and methodical approach to managing tasks and projects. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field. * Experience leading a procurement team and owning end-to-end procurement processes. * Experience with Epicor P21 preferred. * Knowledge of hoses and fittings a plus. Echelon Supply and Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Business Unit DescriptionThe Metal Fabrication, Backplanes, Machining, and Energy business operates across facilities in the United States (Fremont, Newark, Austin, Houston) and Mexico (Guadalajara, Monterrey), with potential expansion into Europe. This division provides complex assemblies and enclosures for leading global manufacturers within diverse sectors including Aerospace & Defense, AI & Data Centers, Automotive, and Industrial.We are seeking a seasoned Commodity Manager with a strong techno-commercial foundation to lead the supply chain for ferrous and non-ferrous raw materials and mechanical components. The ideal candidate will deliver sustainable financial performance through robust sourcing strategies, strategic supplier partnerships, and strong operational execution.ResponsibilitiesThis role collaborates with Supply Chain and Operations leadership to drive strong business results through innovative sourcing strategies, supplier optimization, technology-roadmap alignment, and strong commercial acumen.Key Responsibilities Manage a global scope spanning mechanical manufacturing and integration facilities in the United States, Mexico, and Europe. Define and develop sourcing strategies for ferrous and non-ferrous raw materials (steel, copper, aluminum, special alloys) and outsourced services (plating, painting, epoxy coating, etc.). Build and maintain executive-level relationships with strategic suppliers aligned to business needs, technology direction, and operational footprint. Assess capability gaps in the current supply chain and identify or develop new suppliers to strengthen overall performance. Own supplier selection, pricing, negotiations, and business awards across RFQ, NPI, and mass-production stages for both new and existing customers. Work closely with quoting and operations teams to provide guidance and ensure alignment on commercial and sourcing decisions. Ensure supplier compliance with key agreements such as NDAs, purchase agreements, and VMI programs. Conduct periodic business reviews with strategic suppliers to strengthen collaboration, improve cost competitiveness, and secure favorable commercial terms. Develop and share procurement intelligence on market conditions, supply landscape, and raw material pricing trends. Support internal teams in resolving supplier-related escalations depending on urgency and severity. Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to operate effectively at both strategic and tactical levels. Utilize strong MS Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) to support sourcing and reporting activities. Professional Experience & Qualities Experience in EMS, metals fabrication, metal distribution, or Tier-1 mechanicals/manufacturing environments in North America, with exposure to Data Center, Cloud, Semiconductor, Industrial, Defense & Aerospace, Automotive, and Healthcare sectors. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; multilingual capability is a plus. Ability to think strategically while effectively handling tactical, day-to-day activities and escalations. Strong proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word). Experience working in ERP systems (Oracle experience preferred). Education & Industry Background Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or Industrial Engineering (required). 15-20 years of experience in commodity management for ferrous and non-ferrous raw materials and mechanical components at a regional and/or global level. Deep understanding of metal manufacturing processes and the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization. Customer-facing experience is an advantage.

Provides strategic leadership and oversight of the sourcing function, ensuring transparent, compliant and effective procurement practices. Develops and implement sourcing strategies aligned with institutional goals and financial goals, while ensuring adherence to Board policies, laws and regulations. Drives continuous improvement across all sourcing operations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Serve as the primary liaison on strategic sourcing matters with senior leadership, internal stakeholders, and external partners, and cooperative purchasing programs, ensuring contract compliance and maximizing collective buying power. Review and approve solicitation documents, evaluation criteria, contract terms, and award recommendations to ensure alignment with institutional goals. Oversee supplier logistics and inventory-related sourcing strategies to minimize supply chain disruptions, reduce stockouts, control inventory costs. Establish benching frameworks to evaluate sourcing performance against peer institutions and consortia, identifying areas for continuous improvement. Promote fair and transparent sourcing processes that emphasize small business inclusion while fostering strong supplier relationships aligned with institutional goals, sustainability initiatives, and long-term value creation. Apply lifecycle cost analysis to evaluate total cost of ownership (TCO), beyond initial purchase price to support long-term financial planning. Champion innovation, technology adoption, and continuous process improvements to enhance sourcing and operational efficiency by conducting market and industry analysis to identify sourcing opportunities, supplier innovations, and emerging best practices. Assist with managing supplier performance, including KPIs for quality, delivery, service levels, and compliance with contract terms. Lead the development and presentation of strategic sourcing reports, performance dashboards, and Board agenda items. Collaborate with Finance, Facilities, Information Technology, and academic divisions to forecast demand and align sourcing strategies with institutional priorities. Assist with developing and enforcing contract risk mitigation strategies, including indemnification clauses, insurance requirements, performance bonds, and remedies for non-performance. Lead cost optimization efforts by consolidating spending, streamlining the supplier base, and leveraging cooperative purchasing programs. Maintain expert-level knowledge of procurement regulations, codes, and industry standards, and ensure staff adherence to compliance requirements. Perform other duties, tasks and assignments as required. QUALIFICATIONS Education & Experience * Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field required * 7 years management experience Purchasing/Procurement and Materials Management required Licensing & Certification * Valid Texas Driver License * Universal Public Procurement Certification Council (UPPCC) certification as a Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO); or Institute of Supply Management (ISM) certification as a Certified Purchasing Management (CPM), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), or equivalent certification required. * Applicants who do not currently have certification will be considered provided they agree to obtain the certification within 18 months post-employment Special Skills * MS Office Programs * Information Management Systems * Budget Management * Small Business Development Program * State Procurement Policies and Regulations * State and Federal Guidelines Competencies * Delivering High Quality Work * Accepting Responsibility * Serving Customers * Supporting Organizational Goals * Driving Continuous Improvement * Acting with Integrity * Thinking Critically * Managing Change * Communicating Effectively Working Conditions General Office. Must be able to perform all job requirements with or without reasonable accommodations; remain in a stationary position during shift; move items weighing up to 25 pounds; position self to operate job equipment; apply established protocols in a timely manner. Must access, input and retrieve information from technology devices; communicate with others to accomplish job requirements. May be required to work after hours to include weekends and holidays. SECURITY SENSITIVE: This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215 The Organization Houston City College (HCC) is composed of 14 Centers of Excellence and numerous satellite centers that serve the diverse communities in the Greater Houston area by preparing individuals to live and work in an increasingly international and technological society. HCC is one of the country's largest single-accredited, open-admission, community colleges offering associate degrees, certificates, workforce training, and lifelong learning opportunities. The Team Play a central role at HCC as you keep our everyday operations running like clockwork. You'll get the chance to make things happen and work closely with inspiring leaders across different parts of the institution. Whether your role is supportive, administrative, financial or something else, you'll be part of a dynamic team that not only provides HCC students with cutting-edge academic and career tools, it also takes care of its people. Location Houston is a city with limitless possibilities: * Fourth-largest city in the U.S. and home to 54 Fortune 500 companies, second only to New York City's 55. * Approximately 145 languages are spoken here. * Overall after-taxes living costs are 5.6 percent below the average for all 308 urban areas recently surveyed. * Houston is a major-league sports town, and don't forget the annual Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo. * The weather is great! Mild winters ensure that outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round. * World-renowned medical care. The Houston metro area has long been known for its first-rate healthcare system, with many Houston area hospitals consistently ranking among the nation's top institutions. * With over 150 museums and cultural institutions in the Greater Houston area, museums are a large part of Houston's cultural scene. * Houston is the Culture & Culinary Capital of Texas with more than 7,500 restaurants and eating establishments covering 60+ cuisines. If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to join an amazing team, please apply right away. EEO Statement Houston City College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran's status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Sandra B. Jacobson, J.D., M.Ed., SHRM-SCP, Interim Director of EEO and Compliance & Title IX Coordinator Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX PO Box 667517 Houston TX, 77266 ************ or ******************* HCC values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages involvement, innovation, and creativity. Individuals with disabilities, who require special accommodations to interview, should contact **************.