Buyer

Staffmark; Manor (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Staffmark in Manor, TX is hiring a Buyer for a full-time, onsite role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will balance supplier relationships, cost control, and inventory strategy to keep operations moving.

The position requires 3+ years in procurement, experience with MRP/ERP, strong negotiation, and good Excel skills. Bachelor's in supply chain or equivalent experience preferred; APICS/NAPM certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of buyer, procurement, or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of inventory management, MRP, and ERP systems (Visual or similar preferred).
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build effective supplier partnerships.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Ability to read engineering drawings preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
• APICS/NAPM certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Purchase and expedite materials, components, equipment, and services from approved suppliers.
• Review requisitions and MRP demand to ensure accuracy, completeness, and on-time fulfillment.
• Obtain supplier quotes, evaluate bids, and award purchase orders.
• Manage supplier relationships and maintain current supply sources.
• Coordinate purchasing activity with engineering, manufacturing, and planning teams.
• Monitor cost, schedule, and quality to achieve best value purchasing decisions.
• Track purchase order dispatch reports to ensure on-time delivery per MRP requirements.
• Participate in supplier performance and reliability evaluations.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, and vendor returns as needed.
• Update lead times and planning parameters to reflect supply base and usage changes.

Skills

3+ years experience

Procurement

Negotiation

ERP systems

Excel

Reading engineering drawings

Communication skills

APICS/NAPM certification is a plus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or related field

APICS/NAPM certification is a plus

Equivalent experience

Tools

MRP/ERP software (Visual)

Job description

Now hiring Buyer
Location: Manor, TX
Pay Rate: $24.00 – $35.00 per hour
Schedule:1st Shift 6:00AM-2:30PM | 2nd Shift 2:00PM-10:30PM

Join the team. Be valued.
Pros wanted. This is your kind of job.

Searching for a Buyer job where your effort actually matters? We’re building a team of reliable pros who keep operations moving, and we recognize the value you bring every shift.

Join a cutting-edge manufacturing organization known for precision, innovation, and supporting industries where cleanliness and quality are mission-critical. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity for an experienced Buyer who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys balancing supplier relationships, cost control, and inventory strategy to keep operations running smoothly.

When responsibility calls, you’re ready to lead.
These are the qualifications that matter.

• 3+ years of buyer, procurement, or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of inventory management, MRP, and ERP systems (Visual or similar preferred)
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build effective supplier partnerships
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Ability to read engineering drawings preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
• APICS/NAPM certification is a plus

What You’ll Do Each Day

• Purchase and expedite materials, components, equipment, and services from approved suppliers
• Review requisitions and MRP demand to ensure accuracy, completeness, and on-time fulfillment
• Obtain supplier quotes, evaluate bids, and award purchase orders
• Manage supplier relationships and maintain current supply sources
• Coordinate purchasing activity with engineering, manufacturing, and planning teams
• Monitor cost, schedule, and quality to achieve best value purchasing decisions
• Track purchase order dispatch reports to ensure on-time delivery per MRP requirements
• Participate in supplier performance and reliability evaluations
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, and vendor returns as needed
• Update lead times and planning parameters to reflect supply base and usage changes

Why This Job?

Our client offers a range of competitive benefits to keep their teams happy, healthy, and invested. An outstanding benefits package will be disclosed during the screening process or upon hire.

Real People. Real Support.

“The supervisors are such great people — very friendly and attentive.” – Jesus, Staffmark Associate

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re a detail-driven Buyer who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering, inventory planning, and supplier management, this is your chance to step into a role where your expertise truly matters.