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Robert Half Purchaser in Houston, Texas

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Our client in Northwest Houston, TX is looking for a competent, bilingual (Spanish) Purchasing Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in purchasing, supply management, and excellent negotiation skills. You will source materials with various vendors, track material by project, negotiate for better pricing and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.

Responsibilities:

Record material entering/leaving the warehouse, ensuring inventory accuracy

Receive and process material orders from superintendents

Source materials with various vendors and seek competitive pricing

Place orders with suppliers for material and equipment via email or phone calls

Track material by project on an Excel spreadsheet, ensuring data accuracy

Prepare tax exempt certificates as required

Coordinate safety training as needed

Monitor pricing and spending to identify cost-saving opportunities

This is a direct hire opportunity paying up to 85K plus bonus and excellent benefits working 100% in office.

Requirements • Minimum of 3 years of experience in purchasing or a related role.

• Proven experience in purchasing activities, management, materials, policies, strategies, and functions.

• Experience in the construction industry is required.

• Proficiency in Spanish language is advantageous.

• Strong negotiation skills.

• Ability to manage and coordinate purchasing activities.

• Knowledge of purchasing materials and policies.

• Understanding of purchasing strategies and functions.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field is preferred.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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