Industrial Engineer Supply Chain & Procurement - Buyer Houston

Aquatech International; Houston (TX); In loco; USD 80.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

401(k) plan

Descrizione del lavoro

Aquatech is seeking an Industrial Engineer in Houston to lead procurement for water treatment equipment. You will purchase commodities, manage data records, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and quality.

The role emphasizes negotiation with vendors, budgeting, and coordination with the Procurement Manager in a full-time daytime position.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 2 years of experience preferred.
• 1 year of SAP experience preferred.

Mansioni

• Promptly purchase all commodities and technical equipment for the water treatment systems manufacturer.
• Copy data and compile records and reports.
• Input and retrieve data on the computer terminal.

Conoscenze

Quotation from vendors

Negotiate supplier prices

Approve supplier invoices

Budget management

Budget reporting

Nonconformance handling

Water treatment knowledge

International vendors

SAP knowledge

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Strumenti

SAP

Descrizione del lavoro

Industrial Engineer Supply Chain & Procurement - Buyer Houston

Houston TX - Houston , TX 77002

Overview

Position Type

Full Time

Job Shift

Day

4 Year Degree

Category

Purchasing - Procurement

Job Highlights

At Aquatech, we tackle the challenges of water scarcity and complexity by leveraging technology, expertise, and financing to deliver comprehensive solutions that reduce carbon and recycled water footprint. As a leading global provider of water and process technology solutions, we help the world's most recognized companies achieve their sustainability and operational goals by implementing innovative approaches for water reuse, desalination, minimal and zero liquid discharge, and critical minerals recovery. Our work catalyzes the transition toward a more sustainable future and showcases our commitment to addressing water's role in climate adaptation. Learn more at www.aquatech.com.

Aquatech has an immediate need for a full-time Industrial Engineer of Supply Chain & Procurement - Buyer to work in our Houston office. The hours are Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The Industrial Engineer of Supply Chain & Procurement - Buyer will report to the Procurement Manager, will perform the duties described in the job description below, and will be considered an Exempt employee.

The ideal candidate will have a background in procurement, specifically within the technical commodities industry of valves, pumps, vessels, and other water treatment equipment. This candidate will have savvy negotiation skills, be highly organized, a relationship builder, customer service driven, and a team player.

Job Description:

• Promptly purchase all commodities and technical equipment (e.g., pumps, valves, controls, vessels, and piping) for the manufacturer of water and wastewater treatment systems
• Copies data and compiles records and reports.
• Operated computer terminal to input and retrieve data.
• Data entry of all purchase orders.
• Assisting other departments when it is required.
• Review requisitions.
• Confers with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule.
• Prepares purchase orders or bid requests. Receive and contact vendors to find out the status of an order.
• Contact vendors with discrepancies in quantity and quality.
• I interfaced with all departments and resolved problems and issues with needed purchase items.
• Review bid proposals and negotiate contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority.
• Traveling when needed to meet project requirements.

Skill Requirements:

• Ability to get quotations from vendors for projects & review them.
• Ability to negotiate supplier prices and purchase commodities for projects expediting to meet the due date.
• Ability to approve supplier invoices, manage appropriate purchasing budget, check for missing material in the shop, and follow up on partial deliveries.
• Ability to maintain budget reports.
• Ability to handle nonconformance with the Quality department.
• Knowledge of industrial water and wastewater treatment systems is preferred.
• Prior purchasing experience with international vendors is desired.
• Working knowledge of SAP.

Aquatech offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, company-paid holidays, and a 401 (k) plan. All benefits are based on eligibility.

Essential Functions:

To succeed in this job, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above and below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Physical Job Demands:

Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time and limited walking and standing.

Qualifications / Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Two (2) years of experience is preferred
• One (1) year of experience with SAP is preferred