Onsite Inermediate Materials Buyer
Now Hiring: Procurement Specialist / Buyer (3-5 Years Experience)ocation:OnsiteContract:Full-Time 12 month contractEducation:Bachelor's Degree RequiredCompetitive Compensation + Growth Opportunity$31.00 per hourAustin, TexasAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialistwho can bring strong analytical thinking, negotiationexpertise, and hands?on experience with enterprise procurement systems. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem solving, collaborating across supply chain functions, and driving purchasing excellence in a fast?paced environment. You will play a key role in supporting supplier negotiations, managing non-strategic suppliers, optimizing inventory levels, and partnering with Engineering, SCM, and MPM to keep production running smoothly and efficiently. This position offers the opportunity to influence processes, lead improvements, and take ownership of procurement activities that directly impact operational success. What You'll DoNegotiate pricing and purchasing terms under established guidelines.Manage non-strategic suppliers and drive cost?effective procurement decisions.Issue RFQs, analyze proposals, negotiate pricing, and update purchase orders.Work closely with Engineering, MPM, and SCM to recommend new suppliers.Maintain inventory at planned levels and support manufacturing operations.Lead resolution of material?related accounting and receiving issues.Ensure compliance with procurement processes, delivery timelines, and supplier performance expectations.Maintain accurate purchasing documentation and records.Provide insight and recommendations to strengthen supplier relations and purchasing strategy.What You BringEducationBachelor's degree requiredin Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field.Experience3-5 yearsof procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or related experience.Experience managing suppliers and evaluating sourcing options.Knowledge of best procurement practices and supply chain integration.Technical SkillsStrong skills in: Data analysis Inventory management Procurement processes Supply chain systems and technologiesRequired software expertise:SAP, SCV, ARIBA(or similar procurement platforms)Soft SkillsEffective communication with suppliers and internal partnersStrong negotiation and vendor management capabilitiesCritical thinking and analytical problemsolvingAbility to explain complex or sensitive topics clearlyPrioritization and time?management skills to handle multiple projectsAdaptability in changing prioritiesInitiative, motivation, collaboration, and coaching mindsetWhy Join Us?Work in a role with significant impacton supplier relationships, cost structure, and supply chain efficiency.Lead purchasing activities and serve as a resource for less?experienced colleagues.Engage in cross?functional collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain.Opportunity to solve complex problems, improve processes, and influence strategic decisions.Be part of a team that values innovation, transparency, and continuous improvement.Estimated Min Rate$21.70Estimated Max Rate$31.00What's In It for You?We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)MetLife Voluntary BenefitsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401K Retirement Savings PlanDirect Deposit & weekly epayrollReferral Bonus ProgramsCertification and training opportunitiesNote: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. 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