On-Site Procurement & Supplier Strategy Specialist

Automation Technology Inc.; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Automation Technology Inc. is seeking a Procurement Specialist to manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and optimize costs. The role requires collaboration with production, engineering, and finance teams to align purchasing with project budgets and timelines.

Based in Cypress, TX, this on-site position emphasizes data analysis, ERP proficiency, and a methodical approach to purchasing across the manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience creating, tracking, and reconciling purchase orders.
• Supplier evaluation and vendor relationship management experience.
• Contract negotiation including pricing, terms, and delivery schedules.
• Analytical skills to interpret purchasing data and support cost optimization.
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency with ERP or procurement software.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• 1–2 years of purchasing experience.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or related field advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase orders from creation through fulfillment.
• Evaluate and select suppliers; negotiate contracts and pricing.
• Monitor delivery performance and maintain procurement records in ERP.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and finance teams.
• Analyze purchasing data to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Support continuous improvement in procurement processes and supplier relationships.
• Work split between shop floor and production office.

Skills

Procurement management

Supplier evaluation

Vendor relations

Contract negotiation

Data analysis

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

ERP/procurement software

Cross-functional collaboration

Purchasing experience (1–2 years)

Education

Associate/Bachelor in Business or Supply Chain

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Automation Technology Inc. is seeking a Procurement Specialist to manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and optimize costs. The role requires collaboration with production, engineering, and finance teams to align purchasing with project budgets and timelines.

Based in Cypress, TX, this on-site position emphasizes data analysis, ERP proficiency, and a methodical approach to purchasing across the manufacturing environment.