Buyer (Manufacturing)

Location: Houston, TX, United States of America

Company

hirify.global operates in the manufacturing industry and is hiring a Buyer to support purchasing and supply chain performance.

What you will do

• Create, issue, and maintain purchase orders, including supplier acknowledgement of price and delivery terms.
• Build vendor relationships, manage supplier performance, and resolve delivery, quality, non-conformance, and purchasing issues.
• Drive cost reductions, manage Purchase Price Variance, and implement cost-effective integrated supply chain processes.
• Monitor supplier scorecards, stock levels, inventory turns, and on-time delivery for projects.
• Resolve rejected invoices and mismatched purchase orders while supporting cash flow, profitability, and customer satisfaction goals.
• Represent Purchasing across Production, Scheduling, Project Management, Engineering, Quality, Finance, Warehouse, and other functions.

Requirements

• Four-year college degree or five years of related work experience.
• Two to three years of experience in manufacturing, including machining, welding, or raw materials.
• Experience with international suppliers.
• Quantifiable success in cost reduction and improving supplier and customer on-time-to-promise performance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with MRP or ERP systems.

Nice to have

• Experience in the valve industry.
• CPIM certification.
• Experience in the value industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position supporting cross-functional manufacturing and supply chain operations.
• Work requires close collaboration with production, project, engineering, quality, finance, warehouse, and scheduling functions.