Job Description
Immediate hire for a client in SE Dallas.
This is a permanent position (NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE) PLEASE NOTE THE JOB REQUIREMENTS AT THE BOTTOM.
Responsibilities
Proactively identify, evaluate, and select suppliers for raw materials, components, and consumables.
Lead complex negotiations to secure best-in-class pricing, terms, and conditions, with a strong focus on cost reduction and control.
Develop and maintain effective supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and competitiveness.
Conduct market analysis to stay informed of material trends, availability, and cost fluctuations.
Cost Reduction and Control
Develop and implement cost‑saving strategies and initiatives without compromising quality or delivery timelines.
Track, analyze, and report on purchasing metrics, identifying opportunities for further cost reductions.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to optimize material utilization and minimize waste.
Review contracts, pricing agreements, and supplier performance to ensure ongoing cost competitiveness.
Timely Acquisition & Inventory Management
Ensure timely procurement of materials and consumables to support uninterrupted manufacturing schedules and customer requirements.
Monitor inventory levels and lead times, coordinating with warehouse and production teams to avoid shortages or excess stock.
Expedite orders as necessary and resolve supply chain disruptions quickly and effectively.
Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation for audit and traceability purposes.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with production, engineering, and logistics teams to forecast material needs and align purchasing actions with business goals.
Participate in project teams to support new product introductions and process improvements.
Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders regarding material status, supplier issues, and cost‑saving opportunities.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field (preferred).
5+ years’ experience in purchasing , preferably in a metal fabrication or manufacturing environment.
Proven record of successful cost negotiation, reduction, and control.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency with procurement software and ERP systems.
Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
M-F Day shift
$70,000 - $80,000
Send
UPDATED resume to include address and phone number
to for a quick response.
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This is a permanent position (NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE) PLEASE NOTE THE JOB REQUIREMENTS AT THE BOTTOM.
Responsibilities
Proactively identify, evaluate, and select suppliers for raw materials, components, and consumables.
Lead complex negotiations to secure best-in-class pricing, terms, and conditions, with a strong focus on cost reduction and control.
Develop and maintain effective supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and competitiveness.
Conduct market analysis to stay informed of material trends, availability, and cost fluctuations.
Cost Reduction and Control
Develop and implement cost‑saving strategies and initiatives without compromising quality or delivery timelines.
Track, analyze, and report on purchasing metrics, identifying opportunities for further cost reductions.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to optimize material utilization and minimize waste.
Review contracts, pricing agreements, and supplier performance to ensure ongoing cost competitiveness.
Timely Acquisition & Inventory Management
Ensure timely procurement of materials and consumables to support uninterrupted manufacturing schedules and customer requirements.
Monitor inventory levels and lead times, coordinating with warehouse and production teams to avoid shortages or excess stock.
Expedite orders as necessary and resolve supply chain disruptions quickly and effectively.
Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation for audit and traceability purposes.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with production, engineering, and logistics teams to forecast material needs and align purchasing actions with business goals.
Participate in project teams to support new product introductions and process improvements.
Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders regarding material status, supplier issues, and cost‑saving opportunities.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field (preferred).
5+ years’ experience in purchasing , preferably in a metal fabrication or manufacturing environment.
Proven record of successful cost negotiation, reduction, and control.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency with procurement software and ERP systems.
Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
M-F Day shift
$70,000 - $80,000
Send
UPDATED resume to include address and phone number
to for a quick response.
#J-18808-Ljbffr