Purchaser

Rising Edge Group; Rosenberg (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Training & Development

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Purchaser to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for sourcing materials, tools, and services for projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Your expertise in procurement processes and strong negotiation skills will be crucial in maximizing financial resources and maintaining project efficiency. This opportunity offers a chance to work collaboratively within a team environment, contributing to the success of innovative projects in the IT services sector. If you are passionate about procurement and ready to make an impact, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Mid-level experience in procurement or purchasing is essential.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Source materials and services cost-effectively while meeting deadlines.
• Create purchase orders and maintain the project Bill of Materials.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Mid-level experience in procurement or purchasing

Job description

Role

Reporting to the Procurement Supervisor or Manager, the Purchaser's role is focused on fulfilling requisition orders or requests for standard materials, tools, equipment and services for projects and operational requirements. The Purchaser is responsible for ensuring that the correct material, equipment, and services are sourced for the projects at the best price and available on site when needed to ensure the projects are on time and on budget. The Purchaser is responsible for acting in the best interests of the projects and company to ensure the best use of financial resources.

Responsibilities

• Source all required mid risk materials or services in the most cost-effective manner while ensuring need dates are met
• Review and maintain the project Bill of Materials (BOM)
• Create POs with applicable terms and conditions following the company's procurement and accounting practices under the direction of the Procurement Manager
• Ensure pertinent information is on the PO or attached for each order (i.e., specifications, drawings, schedule)
• Utilize and maintain the material database, ensuring material is ordered with a Rising Edge material number and pricing is updated for future estimating requirements
• Responsible for the PO through need identification, request for quotation/proposal, expediting, delivery, payment, and PO close out
• All other tasks assigned by the Procurement Manager
• Work as part of a project team

Requirements

• Mid-level experience in procurement or purchasing
• Knowledge of procurement processes and practices
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication skills

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Training & Development

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Purchasing

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting