Purchasing Specialist

Precision NDT LLC • Hobbs, NM

16h

About The Position

The Purchasing Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient procurement of materials and services necessary for the operations within the oil and gas extraction and mining industries. This position is responsible for managing purchase orders, vendor agreements, and supply chain processes to optimize costs and maintain quality standards. The specialist will collaborate closely with various departments to forecast material needs and ensure timely delivery, thereby minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity. Additionally, the role involves analyzing market trends and supplier performance to make informed purchasing decisions that align with the company's strategic goals. Ultimately, the Purchasing Specialist contributes to the overall success of the organization by ensuring that all procurement activities are conducted in a cost-effective and efficient manner.

Requirements

• Proven experience in procurement or purchasing within the oil and gas or mining industries.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in Supply Chain Management (CSCM) or Procurement Management (CPM).
• Experience with advanced procurement software and tools.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage and process purchase orders and sales orders to ensure timely procurement of materials.
• Negotiate vendor agreements and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable terms.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the supply chain team to forecast material requirements.
• Utilize procurement software to track orders, manage quotations, and analyze purchasing data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees