Buyer (Engineering & Construction) - Houston, TX

Energylink Sourcing Llc BuyerOnsite: 2707 North Loop West, Houston, TX 77008 EnergyLink, a Quanta Company is hiring Buyers of all levels. As a Buyer (I, II, or Senior), you'll play a key role in the procurement lifecyclesourcing, negotiating, and delivering critical materials and equipment that keep projects on track. Depending on your level, you'll grow from mastering core purchasing processes to leading complex procurement strategies and supplier partnerships. This is more than just purchasingit's strategic supply chain leadership in action. Join a forward-thinking supply chain team driving large-scale energy and infrastructure projects. QualificationsBuyer I:05 years of procurement or supply chain experience. Buyer II:510 years of procurement, planning, or supply chain experience. Senior Buyer:10+ years of experience with increasing responsibility in strategic procurement and supplier management. Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, finance, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Supply chain certifications (APICS, CPP, CPIM, CSCP) preferred. What You'll DoSupport or lead (based on level) purchasing activities for key project materials and equipmentfrom planning and sourcing to order execution and delivery. Build and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, compliance, and performance; negotiate favorable terms and pricing. Coordinate logistics strategies to deliver materials on time and within budget. Act as the main liaison between internal teams and suppliers, providing clear communication and updates. Identify risks and propose solutions, such as alternate sourcing or expediting. Use ERP systems to track procurement data, monitor inventory needs, and ensure accuracy. Resolve supplier or delivery issues, collaborating with internal stakeholders to maintain project momentum. Contribute to strategic sourcing efforts, including RFx execution, cost analysis, and supplier performance reviews. Partner cross-functionally with project management, planning, and quality teams to align purchasing with project and business goals. Senior Buyer:Lead high-value negotiations, mentor junior buyers, and influence broader sourcing strategies. What You'll BringStrong Microsoft Office skills (especially Excel). Experience with MRP/ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JDE, etc.). Negotiation, planning, and problem-solving skills that grow in complexity by level. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to balance multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong business acumen, organization, and decision-making ability. Willingness to travel up to 25%; valid driver's license required. What You'll GetCompetitive base salary Generous PTO & paid holidaysto maintain work-life balance 401(k) with a generous matchto plan for your future Comprehensive benefitsmedical, dental, vision, and life insurance Weekly payfor consistent, reliable compensation Great mentoring & career growth opportunitieswe invest in your development Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.