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This range is provided by Lofton.Jobs. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr
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Market Leading Global Oilfield Manufacturer and Distributor seeks an experienced
Buyer
to join our dynamic and growing team at our Northwest Houston facility. We have a built a strong reputation for our commitment to teamwork, collaboration, and respect, and offer a great work life balance along with the ability to have a long-term, progressive career. Come join the team!
Position Overview As our Buyer, you are responsible for managing procurement activities that support the company’s operational and project needs, with a focus on timely, cost-effective sourcing and supplier collaboration. This position plays a key role in ensuring materials, equipment, and services are acquired in line with project timelines, quality standards, and budget objectives. The role supports company-wide purchasing functions across multiple departments and assists with administrative and supplier-related tasks as needed.
Position Key Areas of Responsibility Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
Develop and implement effective and ethical procurement strategies to support business objectives
Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers that align with quality, cost, and delivery expectations
Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing agreements in line with company goals
Build and maintain collaborative, professional relationships with suppliers
Monitor and evaluate supplier performance; support ongoing improvement efforts
Cost Optimization & Analysis
Conduct market research and cost analysis to identify savings and efficiency opportunities
Negotiate fair pricing and commercial terms to support optimal procurement outcomes
Procurement Process Management
Prepare, Issue, and manage purchase orders and supplier agreements in line with company policies
Ensure all goods are accompanied by accurate and complete certification documentation in line with PO requirements
Partner with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Finance, and Operations to support project and operational needs
Communicate clearly with internal teams and external suppliers to align on goals, timelines, and deliverables
Position Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience
Must have at least 5 years of procurement or sourcing experience with strong knowledge of procurement practices, supply chain operations, and sourcing strategies
Must have manufacturing knowledge / experience
Must have an understanding of engineering drawings with the ability to interpret them to ensure accurate sourcing, cost-effective purchasing decisions and alignment with technical specifications
CSCP, CPIM or related certifications a plus
Ability to interpret material specifications and understand technical drawings and documentation
Proven ability to analyze cost, market trends, and supplier performance
Effective negotiator with a track record of securing favorable pricing and contract terms
Experience supporting cross-functional teams in manufacturing, engineering, quality, finance, and documentation control
Demonstrated ability to build and manage supplier relationships professionally
Professional, adaptable, and committed to delivering excellent service
Manages multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and time-sensitive deliverables
Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Contributes to an inclusive and supportive team culture aligned with company values
Standard business hours Monday – Friday, 7am-4pm, with flexibility required to meet operational needs or deadlines
Willing to travel domestically and internationally (up to 20%)
Position Compensation We hire talented, passionate people, giving them the freedom to succeed and share in the rewards of their efforts.
Competitive Salary, depending on experience, $80-90K
We are very proud of our above-bench benefits package which includes very affordable medical, dental and vision plans (Company pays 80% of premium), HSA, 401K with matching up to 5%, paid holidays, paid sick time, PTO, short term and long-term disability, life insurance, potential for performance-based bonus
APPLY NOW!
If you are an experienced
Buyer
interested in joining a dynamic, growing team and meet the above referenced requirements, please apply now below with your resume. All qualified candidates will be contacted within 2-3 business days.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industry: Manufacturing
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This range is provided by Lofton.Jobs. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr
Direct message the job poster from Lofton.Jobs
Market Leading Global Oilfield Manufacturer and Distributor seeks an experienced
Buyer
to join our dynamic and growing team at our Northwest Houston facility. We have a built a strong reputation for our commitment to teamwork, collaboration, and respect, and offer a great work life balance along with the ability to have a long-term, progressive career. Come join the team!
Position Overview As our Buyer, you are responsible for managing procurement activities that support the company’s operational and project needs, with a focus on timely, cost-effective sourcing and supplier collaboration. This position plays a key role in ensuring materials, equipment, and services are acquired in line with project timelines, quality standards, and budget objectives. The role supports company-wide purchasing functions across multiple departments and assists with administrative and supplier-related tasks as needed.
Position Key Areas of Responsibility Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
Develop and implement effective and ethical procurement strategies to support business objectives
Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers that align with quality, cost, and delivery expectations
Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing agreements in line with company goals
Build and maintain collaborative, professional relationships with suppliers
Monitor and evaluate supplier performance; support ongoing improvement efforts
Cost Optimization & Analysis
Conduct market research and cost analysis to identify savings and efficiency opportunities
Negotiate fair pricing and commercial terms to support optimal procurement outcomes
Procurement Process Management
Prepare, Issue, and manage purchase orders and supplier agreements in line with company policies
Ensure all goods are accompanied by accurate and complete certification documentation in line with PO requirements
Partner with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Finance, and Operations to support project and operational needs
Communicate clearly with internal teams and external suppliers to align on goals, timelines, and deliverables
Position Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience
Must have at least 5 years of procurement or sourcing experience with strong knowledge of procurement practices, supply chain operations, and sourcing strategies
Must have manufacturing knowledge / experience
Must have an understanding of engineering drawings with the ability to interpret them to ensure accurate sourcing, cost-effective purchasing decisions and alignment with technical specifications
CSCP, CPIM or related certifications a plus
Ability to interpret material specifications and understand technical drawings and documentation
Proven ability to analyze cost, market trends, and supplier performance
Effective negotiator with a track record of securing favorable pricing and contract terms
Experience supporting cross-functional teams in manufacturing, engineering, quality, finance, and documentation control
Demonstrated ability to build and manage supplier relationships professionally
Professional, adaptable, and committed to delivering excellent service
Manages multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and time-sensitive deliverables
Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Contributes to an inclusive and supportive team culture aligned with company values
Standard business hours Monday – Friday, 7am-4pm, with flexibility required to meet operational needs or deadlines
Willing to travel domestically and internationally (up to 20%)
Position Compensation We hire talented, passionate people, giving them the freedom to succeed and share in the rewards of their efforts.
Competitive Salary, depending on experience, $80-90K
We are very proud of our above-bench benefits package which includes very affordable medical, dental and vision plans (Company pays 80% of premium), HSA, 401K with matching up to 5%, paid holidays, paid sick time, PTO, short term and long-term disability, life insurance, potential for performance-based bonus
APPLY NOW!
If you are an experienced
Buyer
interested in joining a dynamic, growing team and meet the above referenced requirements, please apply now below with your resume. All qualified candidates will be contacted within 2-3 business days.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industry: Manufacturing
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