Sourcing Specialist I – Buying/Procurement
JOB-10043965
Anticipated Start Date
May 26, 2025
Location
Houston, TX
Type of Employment
Contract
Employer Info
Our client develops and deploys the most advanced technologies to serve energy and industrial companies seeking more efficient, reliable, and cleaner solutions. Their diverse portfolio of technologies and solutions is transforming how the industry works today and in the future.
Job Summary
To manage the buying process for a given set of goods. Apply sourcing policy and interface between supplier and entity concerning specifications and budgets. Positions requiring thorough understanding and application of approaches, theories, methodologies, and application in a concrete organizational context.
Job Description
- Place and follow up on POs. Manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution. Manage problems and schedule changes
- Update ERP
- Advises Functional managers regarding projects, processes, and procedures in their field
- Handles communication with direct colleagues and the business about design and coordination services rendered
- Contributes to projects as a team member or leads small projects
- Work goals typically take 3-6 months to compete and the time horizon for results/impact is typically 2-12 months after the event
- The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements
Skills Required
- Minimum of 3 additional years of experience in Buying-Procurement
- Strong oral and writetn communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Ability to influence others and lead small teams
- Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact
- Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously
- Effective problem identification and solution skills
- Proven analytical and organizational ability
Education/Training/Certifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or collefe (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in Sourcing)
Additional Requirements
- Start Day of Week: Monday
Pay Rate/Salary
We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.