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Buyer – Supply Chain
- Texas
- Richardson
- Pay : $ 25.00 - 29.00 per hour
Job Description:
Now hiring: Buyer – Supply Chain
Location: Richardson, TX
Pay Rate: $25.00 – $29.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday | Day Shift: 8 AM-5 PM
Looking for a Buyer / Supply Chain role where you can drive cost savings, manage vendor relationships, and support production efficiency? Join a fast-paced manufacturing team where your procurement decisions directly impact on-time delivery, inventory flow, and overall operational success.
Every role makes an impact.
Here’s what it takes to make yours count.
- Manage procurement of parts, materials, services, and capital equipment to support production and operational needs.
- Coordinate vendor orders and delivery schedules to ensure on-time receipt of materials at the target cost.
- Expedite open orders and communicate with suppliers to prevent delays and maintain production flow.
- Prepare RFQs based on customer BOMs, including pricing, lead times, lot sizing, and cost analysis.
- Maintain accurate purchasing records in compliance with quality system requirements.
- Resolve discrepant or excess materials and coordinate proper disposition with accounting.
- Analyze purchase price variance (PPV) and support cost reduction and purchasing efficiency initiatives.
- Support continuous improvement efforts using Lean and Six Sigma principles.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure material availability and accuracy.
- Use Microsoft Excel and other tools to track, analyze, and report purchasing data.
- Apply strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills to supplier management and sourcing activities.
- Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Associate degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 1+ year of purchasing, procurement, or supply chain experience required.
- Familiarity with MRP, JIT, Kanban systems, and ERP systems (Macola preferred).
More Than Just a Paycheck.
Real support. Real benefits. Real opportunity. Here’s the breakdown:
- Right in the Mix. Work side by side with a team that appreciates what you do.
- Pay That Adds Up. Competitive weekly pay for your time and talent.
- Health and Happiness. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance included.
- Everyday Extras. Employee discounts that make life a little easier.
- Growth Ahead. Learn, advance, and keep moving forward.
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Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting—because your success is our success.
About Staffmark
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