Strategic Procurement Buyer (Contractor)

Gulf States Financial Services, Inc.; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

The Friedkin Group is seeking a Buyer to support its supply chain by managing supplier relationships, optimizing inventory, and ensuring on-time, cost-competitive delivery of materials for ASG production.

Under the supervision of the Supply Chain Manager, you will execute documented procurement processes, track incoming shipments, negotiate favorable terms, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while adhering to company policies and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Develop and maintain supplier relationships in line with procurement strategies
• Maintain end-to-end procurement processes including orders, invoicing, and inventory
• Monitor supplier production rates, raw materials, and stock levels
• Negotiate favorable terms with suppliers to benefit ASG

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain supplier relationships and follow procurement strategies set forth by the Supply Chain Manager
• Perform duties that align with ASG's business objectives, Friedkin Core Values, and guidelines for business conduct
• Maintain the end-to-end procurement processes including supplier orders, invoicing, ASG receipts, and inventory of raw materials and components
• Maintain consistency of system pricing throughout the value chain
• Maintain visibility of supplier production rates, raw materials, and stock levels
• Assist Supplier production planning to align with ASG forecasting and rate of materials consumption
• Monitor and optimize inventory levels to balance supply with demand while minimizing excess stock
• Negotiate with suppliers to secure advantageous terms and conditions in favor of ASG
• Implement and maintain procurement metrics to track performance, identify areas for improvement, and report to supply chain management
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall performance
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and ASG policies in all procurement activities
• Identify and mitigate procurement risks through proactive planning and problem-solving
• Perform sourcing activities in support of organizational priorities both within, and outside of the ASG supply base

Job description

The Friedkin Group is seeking a Buyer to support its supply chain by managing supplier relationships, optimizing inventory, and ensuring on-time, cost-competitive delivery of materials for ASG production.

Under the supervision of the Supply Chain Manager, you will execute documented procurement processes, track incoming shipments, negotiate favorable terms, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while adhering to company policies and regulatory requirements.