Purchasing Manager jobs in Houston, TX

Purchasing Manager manages procurement and purchasing operations and implements the strategy to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing. Maintains strategic supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, and implements systems for monitoring performance, assessing risk, and responding to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain. Being a Purchasing Manager collaborates with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Implements processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Additionally, Purchasing Manager oversees auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Purchasing Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Purchasing Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Purchasing Manager
  • Systel Inc
  • Sugar, TX FULL_TIME
  • Systel Careers – Purchasing Manager – Sugar Land, TX

    About the Job

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Purchasing Manager to join our dynamic team at Systel. We are looking for someone to lead improvements in the purchasing department’s capabilities to support business needs, including setting strategic department goals, guiding sourcing activities, and working with the team to improve purchasing process effectiveness and efficiency. As a member of Systel’s Operations Leadership Team, this individual will help develop and execute operations strategic goals.

    This position will take place on-site at our Sugar Land, TX office.


    The Work
    • Lead, manage and hold accountable Category managers and Planners in the Purchasing department.
    • Select source based on total cost of ownership and strategic directives. Verify availability of parts quoted will meet specification and schedule requirements.
    • Provide updates to management for potential shortages, price movements (cost variance), change notices and end-of-life notifications.
    • Work with sales, engineering, manufacturing, and other departments (as required) to determine best course of action in purchasing decisions.
    • Ensure purchasing works with quality and engineering to resolving non-conforming material issues (NCR’s)
    • Daily material status updates to manufacturing
    • Develop and implement purchasing policies, instructions and procedures.
    • Support Requirement Reviews on new customer orders – provide input about material or supplier issues to help determine critical path and best possible ship date commitments.
    • Dealing with End Of Life (EOL) issues
    • Identify and mitigate supply chain risks
    • Conduct strategic sourcing reviews at least annually and follow up on action items developed during those reviews
    • Assist in preparing and presenting supplier report cards, supplier ratings, and supplier business reviews.
    • Provide forecasting to suppliers for anticipated purchases.
    • Negotiating terms, business agreements, non-disclosures, pricing, etc.
    • Work with Sales for forecasts / master schedule orders
    • Conduct site surveys on existing suppliers and qualify new vendors
    • Compile and publish supplier performance measures (On-time, etc.)
    • Ensure category managers provide feedback on to their suppliers on performance and suggest potential improvements (e.g.. Scorecards)
    • Initiating, processing and approving Vendor Corrective Action Requests.
    • Find prospective suppliers and/or respond to potential supplier proposals
    • Help resolving payment, accounting and receiving issues
    • Initiating and / or facilitating roadmap and product introduction meetings (Intel, WD, etc.)

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Science and APICS certification or five or more years experience in procurement, manufacturing environment, product management, and supplier management.  [(Diploma or GED) (APICS or 5 )]
    • Associates degree and APICS certification or two or more years experience in procurement, manufacturing environment, product management, and supplier management.  [Associates (APICS or 2 )]
    • Strong skill and knowledge of purchasing, including negotiation, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
    • Experience utilizing MRP systems.
    • Ability to operate computer applications including MS Word, Excel, Outlook.
    • Able to work independently, prioritize and handle multiple deadlines, proactive problem-solver, team player with excellent negotiations skills.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to develop effective business relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers.
    About Systel
    Rugged Compute Where Mission Meets Critical. 
     
    Founded in 1988, Systel, Inc.® is a leading manufacturer of rugged compute solutions, including rackmount and embedded computer products. Our pedigree of capabilities spans numerous advanced platforms with thousands of successful deployments primarily in the defense and commercial sectors. Systel’s rugged systems are designed and manufactured for continuous operation under the most extreme and austere environmental conditions. All of our products are proudly made in the USA in the company’s headquarters in Sugar Land, TX. We are AS9100:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 certified.  
     
    For more information, please visit systelusa.com. 
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Purchasing Manager
  • IES Residential, Inc.
  • Sugar, TX OTHER
  • General Job Description As a Purchasing Manager, your role will involve sourcing equipment, goods, and services, as well as managing vendors. You will be responsible for performing strategic procureme...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Purchasing Manager
  • Jobot
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • A national home builder looking to hire a Purchasing ManagerThis Jobot Job is hosted by: John ErwinAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary:...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Purchasing Manager
  • Anglia Homes
  • The Woodlands, TX FULL_TIME
  • Qualifications As the Purchasing Manager, you will support the Director of Purchasing in management of all duties pertaining to the Purchasing Department. Description Starts Process Analyze & revise m...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Purchasing Manager
  • Lonestar Industrial Supply
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionJob Title: Purchasing Manager Company: Lonestar Industrial SupplyLocation: TexasJob Type: Full-timeEEO Class: First/mid-level officials and managersVETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLYLonestar ...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Purchasing Manager
  • EMCOR Group, Inc.
  • Deer Park, TX FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionDuties/Responsibilities: Collaborates with other departments and leadership to identify and develop needs and requirements for equipment, materials, products, and acceptable substitutions. ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Houston, TX
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Barker, TX
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Hufsmith, TX
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Alief, TX
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • South Houston, TX
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Pasadena, TX
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Pearland, TX
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Independent Contractor
  • Paschall Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Fresno, TX
  • Owner Operators - Earn as much as $150,000/yr! As a 100% employee owned trucking company, we understand what it means to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...
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Income Estimation for Purchasing Manager jobs
$123,028 to $162,787
Houston, Texas area prices
were up 2.3% from a year ago

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