Strategic Buyer – Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Zekelman Industries; Killeen (TX); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Bonus plan & profit-sharing

401(k) with company match

Health, dental & vision insurance

Tuition assistance program

Paid vacation & holidays

Employee loyalty awards

Résumé du poste

Zekelman Industries is seeking a Buyer to ensure timely procurement of materials, equipment, and services supporting operations and projects. The role partners with Operations, Engineering, Finance, and outside suppliers to optimize costs and schedules while maintaining strong vendor relationships.

This onsite role supports Arizona and Texas operations with occasional travel to job sites. Ideal candidates have 1–3+ years of purchasing experience, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency with

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, or related field.
• 1–3+ years in purchasing or supply chain within manufacturing, industrial, or construction.
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems (preferably Dynamics 365).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong Excel and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Convert purchase requisitions into purchase orders and issue to suppliers promptly.
• Monitor open POs and track supplier delivery schedules for material availability.
• Solicit supplier quotations based on drawings and specifications.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms for short- and long-term agreements.
• Coordinate resolutions for discrepancies between drawings and material requests.

Connaissances

Negotiation

Supplier relationship management

Reading engineering drawings

Excel

Formation

Associate degree in Business or Supply Chain

Outils

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Excel (MS Office)

Description du poste

Zekelman Industries is seeking a Buyer to ensure timely procurement of materials, equipment, and services supporting operations and projects. The role partners with Operations, Engineering, Finance, and outside suppliers to optimize costs and schedules while maintaining strong vendor relationships.

This onsite role supports Arizona and Texas operations with occasional travel to job sites. Ideal candidates have 1–3+ years of purchasing experience, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency with