VetJobs is Hiring a Planner/Buyer - Odessa TX Near Odessa, TX
Job DescriptionATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.Primary Responsibilities
Manage assigned purchasing areas to support efficient and cost-effective operations.
Work directly with suppliers to ensure quality, cost, and delivery standards, adhering to purchasing policies.
Monitor and manage multiple suppliers, negotiate prices, and analyze inventory trends.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and pricing.
Place purchase orders, control inventory, and ensure appropriate stock levels.
Arrange and track the transport of goods, collaborating with warehouse teams for expedited receiving.
Assess stock quality, escalate discrepancies to suppliers and management.
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including operations, finance, and supply chain t4eams, to align procurement activities with business objectives.
Research and evaluate potential new sources of supply, on-boarding new suppliers as needed.
Process requisitions and provide timely updates to management on order status.
Identify opportunities to streamline procurement processes, improve efficiency, and enhance overall effectiveness.
Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.