Buyer - Houston

Buyer FLSA Status: Exempt Department: Supply Chain Reports To: Purchasing Manager Location: Houston Position

Summary

Responsible for executing purchasing activities from requisition through delivery using approved sourcing strategies and suppliers. Focuses on operational procurement execution, supplier order management, expediting, and project support.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute purchase orders using approved suppliers and commercial agreements.
• Manage the complete purchase order lifecycle.
• Coordinate deliveries with suppliers, warehouses and project teams.
• Expedite critical materials and resolve delivery issues.
• Support Accounts Payable with invoice and PO discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records in Kojo/Vista.
• Provide operational supplier performance feedback.
• Support continuous process improvement. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• PO Turnaround
• On-Time Delivery
• Supplier Performance
• Customer Satisfaction

Qualifications

& Skills

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3–5 years relevant experience.
• ERP/Procurement system experience.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.