Purchasing Specialist
Method360 Talent Acquisition, Fort Worth, TX, United States
Location : Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Travel : Minimal
Sponsorship : No
** Please note this position requires US Citizenship or GC status. Visa sponsorship is unavailable at this time.
Job Description
A leading global technology service provider specializing in design, manufacturing, and after-sales services for information and communication technology (ICT) products is seeking a “Purchasing Specialist”. With a strong presence worldwide, we deliver innovative solutions to top-tier clients in computing, networking, and consumer electronics. Our mission is to provide high-quality products and services while fostering sustainability and continuous improvement. Job Summary
The Purchase Specialist is responsible for managing procurement activities to ensure timely, cost-effective, and quality acquisition of materials, components, and services required for our Technologies’ operations. This role focuses on sourcing electronic components, mechanical parts, and related materials from global suppliers, ensuring compliance with our standards and international trade regulations. Key Responsibilities
Procurement Operations
Handle purchasing of electronic components, mechanical parts, and consumables for manufacturing and repair operations. Issue and manage purchase orders through ERP systems, ensuring timely delivery and accurate documentation. Develop and maintain strong relationships with global suppliers, including those in Asia and North America. Evaluate supplier performance on quality, cost, and delivery; implement corrective actions when needed. Cost Control & Negotiation
Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules to achieve cost savings while maintaining quality standards. Monitor market trends for electronic components and raw materials to identify cost optimization opportunities. Compliance & Documentation
Ensure adherence to our procurement policies, ISO standards, and international trade regulations. Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier agreements in compliance with audit requirements. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with production, engineering, logistics, and finance teams to align procurement with operational needs. Support inventory management and demand planning to avoid shortages or excess stock. Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field. 2–4 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably in electronics or manufacturing industry. Strong negotiation and analytical skills with experience in global sourcing. Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP or similar) and MS Office applications. Excellent communication skills in English; Mandarin proficiency is highly preferred for supplier coordination. Knowledge of international trade regulations, import/export processes, and customs compliance. Attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Cultural awareness and ability to work with international teams. Working Conditions
Full-time position based in Fort Worth, TX. Standard office environment with occasional visits to supplier sites or warehouses. May require flexible hours to coordinate with international suppliers in different time zones. Minimal travel (domestic and international) may be required. Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays). Professional development and training opportunities. Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
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A leading global technology service provider specializing in design, manufacturing, and after-sales services for information and communication technology (ICT) products is seeking a “Purchasing Specialist”. With a strong presence worldwide, we deliver innovative solutions to top-tier clients in computing, networking, and consumer electronics. Our mission is to provide high-quality products and services while fostering sustainability and continuous improvement. Job Summary
The Purchase Specialist is responsible for managing procurement activities to ensure timely, cost-effective, and quality acquisition of materials, components, and services required for our Technologies’ operations. This role focuses on sourcing electronic components, mechanical parts, and related materials from global suppliers, ensuring compliance with our standards and international trade regulations. Key Responsibilities
Procurement Operations
Handle purchasing of electronic components, mechanical parts, and consumables for manufacturing and repair operations. Issue and manage purchase orders through ERP systems, ensuring timely delivery and accurate documentation. Develop and maintain strong relationships with global suppliers, including those in Asia and North America. Evaluate supplier performance on quality, cost, and delivery; implement corrective actions when needed. Cost Control & Negotiation
Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules to achieve cost savings while maintaining quality standards. Monitor market trends for electronic components and raw materials to identify cost optimization opportunities. Compliance & Documentation
Ensure adherence to our procurement policies, ISO standards, and international trade regulations. Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier agreements in compliance with audit requirements. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with production, engineering, logistics, and finance teams to align procurement with operational needs. Support inventory management and demand planning to avoid shortages or excess stock. Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field. 2–4 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably in electronics or manufacturing industry. Strong negotiation and analytical skills with experience in global sourcing. Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP or similar) and MS Office applications. Excellent communication skills in English; Mandarin proficiency is highly preferred for supplier coordination. Knowledge of international trade regulations, import/export processes, and customs compliance. Attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Cultural awareness and ability to work with international teams. Working Conditions
Full-time position based in Fort Worth, TX. Standard office environment with occasional visits to supplier sites or warehouses. May require flexible hours to coordinate with international suppliers in different time zones. Minimal travel (domestic and international) may be required. Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays). Professional development and training opportunities. Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
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