Subsea Procurement Specialist - Cost & Delivery Focus

JDR Cable Systems Ltd (trading as JDR Cables); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

JDR Cable Systems Ltd (trading as JDR Cables) in Houston seeks a Buyer to join our Supply Chain team. You will communicate specifications to vendors, secure bids, create purchase orders, and ensure timely delivery to support cost reduction and quality targets.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, proficiency with MS Office and ERP, and experience in buying. Subsea oil & gas experience is a plus; strong time management and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems.
• Experience as a Buyer is preferred.
• Technical experience in Subsea Oil & Gas applications is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure goods and contract technical services for manufacturing and servicing of customer orders from purchasing specs or requisitions
• Negotiate and obtain best price and delivery, keeping accurate records of all negotiations
• Work with the operations team to track and control project costs
• Check inventory availability before processing purchase requisitions and complete inventory transfers as required
• Maintain the inventory program for stocked items, monitoring minimum quantities and placing resupply orders
• Liaise with Accounting to reconcile invoices and purchase orders
• Support the Tendering team with quotes for parts and services

Skills

MS Office

ERP systems

Vendor management

Negotiation

Time management

Communication

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

JDR Cable Systems Ltd (trading as JDR Cables) in Houston seeks a Buyer to join our Supply Chain team. You will communicate specifications to vendors, secure bids, create purchase orders, and ensure timely delivery to support cost reduction and quality targets.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, proficiency with MS Office and ERP, and experience in buying. Subsea oil & gas experience is a plus; strong time management and communication skills are essential.