Strategic Buyer & Supplier Manager

Starplast USA; Humble (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Starplast USA is seeking a seasoned Buyer in Humble, TX to support planning, procurement, storage, control, and distribution of materials and products. You will collaborate with Operations, Project Management, and Logistics to meet targets and implement sourcing strategies while ensuring timely contractual deliveries.

Strong communication, analytical skills, and knowledge of MRP systems are essential to translate data into actionable insights and to optimize inventory levels across the local

Qualifications

• BS or BA Degree in relevant field.
• Experience in purchasing including negotiations, supplier evaluation and development.
• Familiarity with logistics, stock management, and vendor relations.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement processes to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Negotiate best prices and terms with suppliers.
• Identify alternate suppliers and materials for risk mitigation.
• Monitor market conditions and advise on supply changes.
• Lead supplier management and performance improvement plans.

Skills

Procurement planning

Negotiation skills

MRP systems

Data analysis

Communication

Advanced Excel

Education

BS/BA in relevant field

Tools

MRP systems

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Access

Job description

Starplast USA is seeking a seasoned Buyer in Humble, TX to support planning, procurement, storage, control, and distribution of materials and products. You will collaborate with Operations, Project Management, and Logistics to meet targets and implement sourcing strategies while ensuring timely contractual deliveries.

Strong communication, analytical skills, and knowledge of MRP systems are essential to translate data into actionable insights and to optimize inventory levels across the local