Parts Buyer

Evolving Solution Services; Millsap (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Encore Oilfield Services, LLC is seeking an experienced Parts Buyer for our Millsap, Texas facility. This role procures parts and materials to support shop operations, compressor rebuilds, and manufacturing workflows, while collaborating with Shop Managers and Production staff to meet schedules.

Ideal candidates will have at least three years in purchasing within a manufacturing environment, BOM experience, and strong vendor relations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of three years of purchasing or procurement experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or related environment.
• Experience working with Bills of Materials (BOMs) and production schedules.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet time-sensitive deadlines.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Procure parts and materials to support shop operations, compressor rebuilds, and manufacturing workflows.
• Source components for natural gas compression equipment, including CAT 3500/3600 series engines, Waukesha engines, and Ariel compressors.
• Collaborate with Shop Managers, Leads, and Production personnel to align purchasing activities with build schedules.
• Create and manage Purchase Orders within JobScope.
• Track and expedite purchase orders to ensure timely delivery based on production requirements.
• Monitor inventory levels to support shop throughput while minimizing excess inventory.
• Review Bills of Materials (BOMs) to verify that all required components are identified and available.
• Develop and maintain strong vendor and supplier relationships.
• Negotiate pricing, availability, and delivery terms with vendors when appropriate.
• Research parts, materials, and suppliers to identify cost-effective purchasing opportunities.
• Ensure purchasing activities comply with Encore purchasing procedures and documentation requirements.
• Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory records within JobScope.
• Communicate order status, delivery schedules, and potential delays to appropriate departments.
• Represent Encore Oilfield Services, LLC in a professional manner when communicating with vendors and suppliers.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Purchasing/Procurement

Organization

English communication

Multitasking

Vendor relations

Education

High school diploma

Tools

JobScope

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

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Parts Buyer

Full Time Millsap, TX, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 1041

Parts Buyer

Location: Millsap, Texas
Company: Encore Oilfield Services, LLC

Join the Encore Team

Encore Oilfield Services, LLC is seeking an experienced Parts Buyer to join our manufacturing team in Millsap, Texas. This position is responsible for procuring parts and materials to support shop operations, compressor rebuilds, and manufacturing workflows. The Parts Buyer will work closely with Shop Managers, Leads, and Production personnel to ensure materials are sourced efficiently and delivered on time to support production schedules.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in purchasing within a manufacturing or industrial environment, with a strong understanding of inventory management, vendor relationships, and production requirements.

• Procure parts and materials to support shop operations, compressor rebuilds, and manufacturing workflows.
• Source components for natural gas compression equipment, including CAT 3500/3600 series engines, Waukesha engines, and Ariel compressors.
• Collaborate with Shop Managers, Leads, and Production personnel to align purchasing activities with build schedules.
• Create and manage Purchase Orders within JobScope.
• Track and expedite purchase orders to ensure timely delivery based on production requirements.
• Monitor inventory levels to support shop throughput while minimizing excess inventory.
• Review Bills of Materials (BOMs) to verify that all required components are identified and available.
• Develop and maintain strong vendor and supplier relationships.
• Negotiate pricing, availability, and delivery terms with vendors when appropriate.
• Research parts, materials, and suppliers to identify cost-effective purchasing opportunities.
• Ensure purchasing activities comply with Encore purchasing procedures and documentation requirements.
• Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory records within JobScope.
• Communicate order status, delivery schedules, and potential delays to appropriate departments.
• Represent Encore Oilfield Services, LLC in a professional manner when communicating with vendors and suppliers.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of three years of purchasing or procurement experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or related environment.
• Experience working with Bills of Materials (BOMs) and production schedules.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet time-sensitive deadlines.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Preferred

• Knowledge of natural gas compression equipment.
• Familiarity with CAT 3500/3600 series engines, Waukesha engines, and Ariel compressors.
• Experience purchasing parts for oil & gas, manufacturing, compression, or industrial equipment.
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably JobScope.
• Experience with vendor negotiations and supplier management.
• Mechanical aptitude or experience working with industrial equipment.

Technical Skills

• Parts purchasing and procurement
• Purchase Order management
• Vendor and supplier management
• Inventory management
• BOM interpretation
• Cost and price comparison
• Order tracking and expediting
• ERP systems
• JobScope
• Microsoft Office

What We’re Looking For

• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Effective problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
• Strong follow-through and accountability
• Team-oriented mindset
• Professional approach to vendor and internal relationships
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, production-driven environment

Physical Requirements

• Lift and carry up to 25 pounds as needed.
• Frequently move between office and shop environments.
• Work around industrial equipment, machinery, and manufacturing operations.
• Must be able to safely perform all essential job functions while wearing required PPE.

This position is based in Encore's Millsap, Texas manufacturing facility and requires regular interaction with Shop Managers, Leads, Production personnel, vendors, and other departments. The Parts Buyer will work in both office and shop environments and must be comfortable balancing purchasing and administrative responsibilities with the fast-paced needs of manufacturing operations.

This position participates in a rotating on-call schedule, typically for one week at a time approximately once per month, to support after-hours parts and purchasing needs.

Encore Oilfield Services, LLC offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• 401(k) with company matching
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability insurance
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability insurance

Additional Information

• Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a post-offer drug screen and background check.
• The level at which a candidate is hired will depend upon their skills, qualifications, and previous related experience.
• Encore Oilfield Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.