Plate Buyer
On-siteDallas, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate incoming movement of steel products and delivery services to ensure material availability and timely production scheduling. Compile data on order volume, forecasts, and production timelines to determine material requirements. Prepare and process purchase orders for goods and services while negotiating with suppliers and managing inventory levels. Plan and monitor inbound material movement from suppliers, ensuring quality standards are met. Collaborate closely with engineering, logistics, and production staff to coordinate efficient material acquisition and exchange information with third-party vendors.
Required Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication in English
- Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, or related field
- At least 3 years of relevant experience
- Intermediate to advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Excel
- Ability to demonstrate successful experience staying organized while multitasking
- High level of dependability
- Great attitude
- Ability to work well with a team towards achieving a common goal
Desired Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of procurement experience
- Experience in steel purchasing
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