17 procurement specialist jobs found in Houston, TX

Applications accepted from:  ALL PERSONS INTERESTED  Classification:  Procurement Specialist Department:  Finance  Reporting Location: 611 Walker St.  *Subject to change Workdays & Hours:  MONDAY – FRIDAY 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  *Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Procurement Specialist procures complex and highly technical materials, equipment and services on a competitive basis and creates contract specifications and standards for the City or a large City department characterized by industrial and/or high-tech operations and/or facilities.   RESPONSIBILITIES: Researches, writes, reviews and evaluates purchase orders, contracts and bid specifications for complex and highly technical materials, equipment and services ensuring completeness, accuracy and compliance with City and departmental policies and procedures.  Assigns work, trains and provides guidance to buyers and support staff. Typically supervises and evaluates...

Position: Procurement Specialist Duration: 11 months contract Location: Houston Community College - 3100 Main St, Houston TX 77002 Shift Hours: M-F, 8am-5pm Additional Information: A remote work schedule may be available for this position dependent on state of residence Use of personal computer and other standard office equipment may be required. Individuals that work remotely may be required to work on campus on a frequent or infrequent basis. Job Description: Under the supervision of the Director of Strategic Sourcing, the Procurement Specialist provides skilled purchasing knowledge and abilities in performing various standard public procurement-related duties within the department. Coordinate with Senior Buyers and administer procurement projects associated with an unlimited range of goods and services, and independently determine the disposition...

Job description Precision Urethane & Machine, Inc. is a solutions provider specializing in high performance elastomer and metal products for demanding industrial and commercial applications. We have over 52 years of experience and have cast and machined some of the most intricate and difficult products used in many industries worldwide. Our services include product development, machining, fabrication and cast urethane production from prototyping to contract manufacturing. We are looking for a Buyer / Purchasing Agent / Procurement Specialist with 3+ years in manufacturing procurement to add to our great team. You will be responsible for the purchasing of raw materials and shop supplies, negotiating price and terms with vendors, and ensuring that goods are delivered on time and without issue. *The person who has held this position for 35 years is retiring and will be dearly missed! Only candidates that want a long-term position should apply! * Responsibilities: - Review...

This position is located in the energy corridor of Houston, TX.   It is a contract to hire role. The pay for this position is $30/HR.  Please apply and attach a resume if you would like to be considered. This role is responsible for identifying, analyzing and resolving supply and transactional procurement issues.  The Source to Procure Specialist will perform multiple transactions by working collaboratively across the organization with a primary focus on contract and process compliance. The Source to Procure Specialist will also partner with Accounts Payable to resolve invoice discrepancies and provide direct support to the Procurement Team. Essential Functions: Review the Purchase requisition details, ensure contract or quote's price and terms & conditions matched with SAP requisition setup. Execute Purchase Order and/or Outline Agreement creation Update and change Purchase Order details when requested by purchase requisitioner and/or Sourcing Managers  Track and...

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM:  ALL PERSONS INTERESTED BRANCH:  Procurement LOCATION:  *2805 McKinney WORKDAYS & HOURS:  *Mon. – Fri., 8:00 am – 5:00 pm *Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Plans and directs the procurement of complex, high-tech and capital equipment, materials and services on a competitive basis and oversees the standards for the City or a large City department characterized by industrial and/or high-tech operations and/or facilities.   Develops, interprets, reviews and recommends new or improved City and/or departmental technical specifications and statements of work to ensure economy and efficiency of operation. Researches, writes, evaluates and approves complex bid proposals and specifications for the purchasing of complex, high-tech and capital equipment, materials and services.  Confers with City engineering, operations, maintenance and other technical personnel to develop detailed and technical specifications. Researches...

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM:   All Persons Interested SECTION:  Procurement Services REPORTING LOCATION:  2805 McKinney Street WORKDAYS & HOURS:  M – F, 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.*  *Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Procures various non-technical and highly technical materials, equipment, and services on a competitive basis. Creates contract specifications and standards for the City of Houston or a large City department characterized by industrial and/or high-tech operations and/or facilities. Reviews requisitioned materials, equipment, or services to see if they can be purchased via contract. Researches vendors and evaluates their ability to provide the availability of quality materials, equipment, and services. Selects or recommends the most advantageous bid. Schedules and expedites delivery and resolves any discrepancies with the vendor. Provides procurement backup to other buyers within the section. Assists in...

Function: Supply Chain Manager Scope: Responsible for purchasing, planning, and inventory/materials management of our multi facility global business. This includes direct material planning, vendor management, cost reduction, procurement, strategic sourcing, inventory control, materials management and operational production planning methods and execution. Ensure tight supply/demand alignment, timely material delivery, optimal inventory levels, focused and effective production planning with crisp and timely communication of issues. This position also requires working closely with cross-functional partners in Operations, Logistics, Sales, and Finance to ensure that our total needs are clearly defined. The ideal candidate will have materials and planning management experience and be familiar with a variety of materials and fabrication processes used in the process internals industry. Support initiatives driving results measured by lower material costs, more responsive supplier...

Project Procurement Manager Location: The Woodlands, TX Contract: 12 months Pay: $70 to $75 hr. Position Roles & Responsibilities: Key assigned contracts and contractor relations. Review and approve Contractor’s procurement procedures, execution plans, document templates including terms and conditions, and systems. Interview and approve Contractor proposed Procurement Manager and/or Contracts Managers. Work with Contractors to effectively execute the work in line with meeting Company goals and objectives. Understanding of commercial terms/conditions, and associated risks and negotiate with Contractors and suppliers as required. Stays abreast of market trends as it relates to areas of responsibility. Development of Company Procurement Strategies, Execution Plans and Procedures, to include all relevant activities, i.e., purchasing, subcontracting, expediting, logistics, inspection, materials management, sourcing responsibility split, communications...

Job Title: Sourcing Specialist Location: Houston, TX (On-Site) One of our clients in Houston is looking for a Sourcing Specialist. This candidate must have 1-2 years of sourcing experience and have supplier spend experience. Strong knowledge of Excel (VLOOKUP's, Pivots, Macros) Ability to draft contracts from start to finish In-depth knowledge of their commodity industry Assessing quotes and gathering detailed assessment of cost breakdown Ability to work directly with legal counsel Comparing quotes and contributing to internal supplier in India. Have to have supplier relationship management Have experience in with mechanical parts Have OEM experience Nesco Resource and affiliates (Lehigh G.I.T Inc, and Callos Resource, LLC) is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender i dentity, national origin, disability, age, or...

Company description Since ITW’s founding more than 100 years ago, ITW has become one of the world’s leading diversified manufacturers of specialized industrial equipment, consumables and related service businesses. ITW businesses serve local customers and markets around the globe, with a significant presence in developed as well as emerging markets. The company has operations in 56 countries that employ more than 50,000 women and men who adhere to the highest ethical standards. ITW has 81 businesses divided into 7 Segments, which includes: Welding, Automotive OEM, Food Equipment Group, Construction Products, Polymers & Fluids, Test and Measurement & Electronics, and Specialty.  Take this opportunity to join a successful and enthusiastic global team where you can make a significant impact immediately. You will enjoy a competitive salary and generous benefits that includes health, dental, life and LTD insurance, 401k (with match), and a tuition reimbursement program for...

Temporary Strategic Sourcing Specialist   - Eligible for benefits Katy, TX   Short Term Contract - potential for direct hire based on work performance Up to $38 per hour Essential Functions: Supports Olin's sourcing strategy and may conduct sourcing projects. Additionally, this role will assist and/or lead contract negotiations, agreement execution, management of change and agreement implementation Assists and/or leads the development of requests for proposals, issues requests for quotes and conducts sourcing efforts to include high dollar source selections across multiple sites. Additionally, this role will administer current agreements by negotiating change orders, executing contract extensions, resolving administrative issue and updating SAP as appropriate Manages supplier claims and associated resolutions while collaborating with strategic partners to develop and manage key performance indicators and quality assurance processes Calculates and reports actual and...

At Kelly® Professional & Industrial, we’re passionate about helping you find a job that works for you. How about this one? We’re seeking a Purchasing Specialist to work at a top fortune 500 client in Houston, TX . ( Energy Corridor area) With us, it’s all about finding the job that’s just right. Why you should apply to be a Purchasing Specialist Long-term position Mon – Fri, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Payrate:  $28 and up / per hour (dep on exp) What’s a typical day as a Purchasing Specialist? You’ll be: Under the functional direction of the Global Capital Purchasing Leader and direct coaching by the Project Procurement Coordinators (PPC), the Purchasing Specialist / Client Services Representative (CSR)   serves as direct interface between the Global Capital Purchasing (GCP) organization (procurement planning, sourcing and expediting activities) and supports company stakeholders and partners on procurement work processes and transactional systems for capital...

A Souring Specialist assist the company in creating strong relationships and maintaining existing one with our suppliers. The sourcing specialist’s responsibilities including sourcing goods, materials, and services at competitive prices and advising upper-level staff members on which suppliers to contract with. The candidate will be organized and able to maintain and update the supplier database and find alternative suppliers if the existing ones are unable to meet their obligations.  Responsibilities: Sourcing supplies and maintaining long-lasting relationships with them as well as our existing suppliers.  Implement inventory optimization strategies within in the company. Obtaining quotes from different suppliers. Negotiating price, quantity, and delivery schedules with suppliers.  Working with legal counsel to endures that all contracts relating to product procurement contain all details of the negation.  Assessing quotes and compiling a detailed assessment of cost...

Staffmark is excited to partner with a local leader in Industrial Distribution and is seeking an experienced Purchasing Specialist! This is a temporary, 9 month assignment but could be extended. Hours: 8am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday Requirements: - Exceptional customer service skills. -Strong computer skills and data entry experience. -Basic Excel, Microsoft Office, and Outlook experience needed. -SAP experience helpful but will train on all internal systems. -Steel toe shoes required. Position Summary: Purchasing Specialists are responsible for purchasing products, goods, and materials (stock and/or non-stock) that meet the organization's standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply. A Purchasing Specialist may be procuring product in support of a distribution center, warehouse, an assigned client, and/or an assigned vendor. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: - Perform procurement activities to ensure the organization's current and...

LyondellBasell Basic Function Supply Chain is a customer-focused Center of Excellence providing industry-leading service while delivering differential value to the business, today and into the future. We separate our Supply Chain functions into several areas; these include logistics, customer fulfillment, services, trade compliance, and support for business processes and systems. As a member of our dynamic Supply Chain team, you will play a critical role in helping us supply our products to a global customer base. In this individual contributor role, you will be responsible for leading the strategic sourcing process for all truck and transloading movements across North America. During a typical day, you will develop comprehensive programs for supplier selection, approval, and on-going performance management. This position reports to the Commercial Logistics Manager and is located at our North American Headquarters in Downtown Houston. The position offers a competitive...

Core Group Resources ( www.coregroupresources.com ) is Americas leading recruitment company. Founded by a service academy graduate who has offshore experience, Core Group Resources expertise is unmatched in the marine offshore market, finance, IT, renewables, & non-profit for executive search, staffing, and expertise identification. For more information contact us at 281 347 4700. We are currently in the market for the following: Demand Planning & Informatics - Director Job Summary:       This position will oversee all aspects of Inventory Management, Demand Planning, and Purchasing. They will also develop and implement policies, procedures, objectives, and metrics to increase inventory management, whilst maintaining inventory accuracy. Responsibilities: -Ensure that CSC maintains appropriate inventory levels to meet the demands of the facility -Oversee, plan, and direct the entire process of demand planning and replenishment inventory for the...

Lyondell LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) is one of the world's largest plastics, chemical and refining companies and a member of the S&P 500. LyondellBasell (www.lyondellbasell.com) manufactures products at 55 sites in 17 countries. LyondellBasell products and technologies are used to make items that improve the quality of life for people around the world including; packaging, electronics, automotive parts, home furnishings, construction materials and biofuels.Basell Basic Function LyondellBasell's Global Procurement function facilitates supply solutions globally for the company. We manage supplier relationships to provide value to our stakeholders in the acquisition of materials, services and integrated business solutions. The position offers a competitive base salary, bonus, 401K matching, generous benefits package, pension plan and employee discounts. Roles & Responsibilities Ensures high ethical standards are met by self and the organization...