Buyer Jobs in Texas
A Buyer in the logistics industry is responsible for purchasing goods, materials, or services for their company to use or resell. They are required to analyze market trends, maintain inventory levels, negotiate deals with suppliers, evaluate the quality of products, and work closely with other departments such as sales and production to ensure the company's supply needs are met. Their role is critical to the company's profitability and efficiency as they strive to find high-quality products at the best rates. They also need to have a strong understanding of supply chain management.
Key skills for a Buyer in the logistics industry include excellent negotiation and communication skills, strong analytical thinking, and a good understanding of supply and demand trends. Certification such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) can be advantageous. A background in business, finance, or a related field is typically required. Roles that a person may have before becoming a Buyer could include Purchasing Assistant, Inventory Analyst, or Procurement Specialist.
., a leading innovator in the firearms industry, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Buyer to join our procurement team....
Buyer Analyst - Bay City, TX LOCATION: Bay City - Texas - USA DEPARTMENT: PROCUREMENT Exiros is a global procurement company that offers integral solutions going from supplier sourcing activities to...
Job Title: Buyer II City: Sherman Key Job Elements: Negotiates pricing contracts with suppliers for products and services, including production packaging and service tools for aftermarket orders; Creates...
As a Supply Chain Non-Foods Buyer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our stores have the essential non-food supplies they need—on time, within budget, and without compromising quality....
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:Job DescriptionYoure not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because were out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a...
Summary of Position: Reports to the operations officer, is responsible for adhering to company policies and procedures, performing scheduled courier services for the Bank, including, but not...
Procurement Specialist (Vendor Procurement & Contract Coordinator)
- Houston, TX
- 23 hours ago
- Houston, TX
- 23 hours ago
As a member of the Financial Aid Payment Office, Education and Training Department, is responsible for managing the procurement process and maintaining relationships with vendors, particularly...
The Purchasing Agent is responsible for managing the purchasing and supply management process including receiving orders, processing purchase orders, maintaining appropriate inventory control,...
Entry Level Buyer-Parker Aerospace Parker Hannifin Corporation - 3.6 Fort Worth, TX Job Details Estimated: $60.3K - $88.4K a year 2 days ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance 401(k) 5% Match 401...
Urgent Hiring for Sr. Procurement Contract Administrator in San Antonio, TX Must be located Closer to San Antonio, TX Job Description: Review contracts for best pricing and delivery options,...
Job Description Accenture Sourcing & Procurement is growing and seeking to enhance their Consulting team with someone who fits our strong and vibrant culture. We are looking for a driven...
At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially...
Support Senior Buyer by driving service improvements through collaboration and strong vendor relationships....
Future Infrastructure LLC, a Primoris Company, is a publicly owned full-service telecommunications engineering, construction, technical, and installation contracting service business We pride...
Senior Staff Capital Project Procurement Specialist
- The Woodlands, TX
- 2 days ago
- The Woodlands, TX
- 2 days ago
Job Title: Senior Staff Capital Project Procurement Specialist Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid Legal Entity: Entergy Services, Inc.-ESI (OLD) Please note: Authorization to work in the United States...
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- Commodity Management
- Just-in-Time
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