Ellaway Blues Consulting
Field Buyer - Capital Projects
Ellaway Blues Consulting, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Field Buyer – Capital Projects
Houston, Texas |
Contract
| On-site
We’re seeking a skilled Field Buyer to support procurement activities for capital and turnaround projects within the petrochemical manufacturing sector. This role requires someone who can manage vendor relationships, negotiate effectively, and ensure timely delivery of materials and services to keep projects running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities Manage purchasing activities for construction, maintenance, and turnaround projects. Source and qualify suppliers to meet project requirements. Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts while building strong supplier partnerships. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and site leadership to support execution. Ensure compliance with procurement policies and standards. Track and expedite critical orders to prevent delays. Monitor supplier performance and resolve delivery or quality issues.
Qualifications 3+ years of procurement or field buying experience, ideally in industrial, chemical, or manufacturing environments. Travel to plant sites in the Golden Triangle. Strong negotiation and vendor management skills. Familiarity with capital project and turnaround procurement processes preferred. Ability to work on-site and coordinate across multiple teams. Proficiency with procurement systems and Microsoft Office tools.
Why Join? This role offers the chance to play a critical part in high-impact projects, ensuring materials and services are delivered on time to support safe and efficient operations.
For immediate consideration, please send your resume to
Contract
| On-site
We’re seeking a skilled Field Buyer to support procurement activities for capital and turnaround projects within the petrochemical manufacturing sector. This role requires someone who can manage vendor relationships, negotiate effectively, and ensure timely delivery of materials and services to keep projects running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities Manage purchasing activities for construction, maintenance, and turnaround projects. Source and qualify suppliers to meet project requirements. Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts while building strong supplier partnerships. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and site leadership to support execution. Ensure compliance with procurement policies and standards. Track and expedite critical orders to prevent delays. Monitor supplier performance and resolve delivery or quality issues.
Qualifications 3+ years of procurement or field buying experience, ideally in industrial, chemical, or manufacturing environments. Travel to plant sites in the Golden Triangle. Strong negotiation and vendor management skills. Familiarity with capital project and turnaround procurement processes preferred. Ability to work on-site and coordinate across multiple teams. Proficiency with procurement systems and Microsoft Office tools.
Why Join? This role offers the chance to play a critical part in high-impact projects, ensuring materials and services are delivered on time to support safe and efficient operations.
For immediate consideration, please send your resume to