TMEIC
Buyer (PRP26407)
Brookshire, Texas · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Experience
- 2 years purchasing in an industrial or commercial environment; 1 year sourcing new suppliers. Preferred: 1 year negotiating agreements.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent via education and/or work experience.
About the job
Sources and manages suppliers, purchase orders, and delivery schedules to meet cost, quality, service, and business requirements.
What you'll do
- Evaluate and develop suppliers, obtain competitive quotes, and negotiate costs, delivery, and other commercial terms.
- Manage purchasing requisitions, purchase orders, delivery priorities, and supplier performance and risks.
- Coordinate with internal teams and suppliers on delivery updates, invoice discrepancies, supplier meetings, and recovery activities.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent via education and/or work experience.
- 2 years of experience purchasing in an industrial or commercial environment and 1 year of experience sourcing new suppliers.
- Demonstrated continuous improvement and successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal and external contacts.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook, and ERP; availability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%, sometimes with limited notice.
Nice to have
- 1 year of experience negotiating agreements; purchasing experience in a multi-entity, multi-currency, international, industrial environment.
- Advanced Excel skills; proficiency in Oracle.
Tools
MS Word, Excel, Outlook, ERP, Oracle
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