Buyer

Aston Carter • Tomball, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Buyer position is responsible for purchase order creation, working with vendors to expedite orders, and inventory oversight. This role involves tracking inventory, performing cycle counts, and reporting on open orders and delivery dates to help manage the production schedule. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, along with good communication, adaptability, analytical, and flexible skills. This position will work alongside another buyer and report to the supply chain manager.

Requirements

• Strong skills in Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs
• Good communication skills
• Adaptability
• Analytical skills
• Flexibility
• 2-4+ years of buying experience or similar
• Bachelors degree, ideally in supply chain (open to years of experience in lieu of degree)

Nice To Haves

• Ability to create dashboards
• Experience in D365

Responsibilities

• Purchase order creation
• Working with vendors to expedite orders, including outreach for order confirmation and delivery dates
• Inventory oversight and tracking
• Performing cycle counts
• Reporting on open orders and delivery dates, specifically identifying orders outside of delivery windows to manage the production schedule

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level