Sourcing Procurement Specialist

Summit Technology Services, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,348 - 59,236; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join their dynamic team in Houston. This role involves managing the procurement process, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring effective communication across teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to lead small projects and influence others. This contract position offers a competitive pay rate and the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in the oil and gas sector. If you are passionate about supply chain management and thrive in a collaborative environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in Sourcing and 3 years in Buying-Procurement.
• Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage buying processes and supplier relationships for effective procurement.
• Negotiate commercial terms and handle project coordination.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Oracle

Excel

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Summit Technology Services, Inc.

Administrative Assistant at Summit Technology Services Inc.

Summit Technology Services has a long term contract for a Sourcing Procurement Specialist in Houston, TX.

Job ID: S-BH28529

To manage the buying process for a given set of goods. Apply sourcing policy, interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets. This position requires a thorough understanding and application of approaches, theories, methodologies, and their application in a concrete organizational context.

The specialist will effectively negotiate commercial terms with suppliers to achieve the most favorable outcomes.

Pay rate: $38-43/hr based on experience.

Job Description

1. Place and follow-up on POs. Manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution. Manage problems and schedule changes. Update ERP.
2. Advise functional managers regarding projects, processes, and procedures in the own field.
3. Handle communication with direct colleagues and the business about design and coordination services rendered.
4. Contribute to projects as a team member or lead small projects.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.
• 4 years of experience in Sourcing.
• Minimum of 3 additional years of experience in Buying-Procurement.
• Oracle and strong Excel experience.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Ability to influence others and lead small teams.
• Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact.
• Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously.
• Effective problem identification and solution skills.
• Proven analytical and organizational ability.

Please send your interest, availability, and resume to [e-mail].

Visit us: www.summit-tsi.com

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Supply Chain and Administrative

Industries

Oil and Gas