Procurement Buyer

Procurement Buyer

Direct Hire | Up to $75K + Bonus Central Houston, TX | Hybrid (Remote Fridays)

We’re looking for a Procurement Buyer who can independently source and purchase materials and services supporting midstream operations and projects. This role owns the purchasing process from supplier engagement through PO closeout, partnering cross‑functionally to ensure timely, compliant, and cost‑effective procurement.

• Source, evaluate, and engage suppliers; support competitive bidding and pricing negotiations
• Create, manage, and close purchase orders and change orders from initiation through completion
• Maintain supplier relationships while monitoring pricing, delivery performance, and service levels
• Manage purchasing activity in Net Suite (or similar ERP), ensuring accuracy, approvals, and audit readiness
• Partner with internal teams to forecast needs and align purchasing timelines
• Analyze market trends and pricing to identify cost‑saving opportunities
• Maintain accurate procurement documentation, including contracts and supporting records
• Ensure purchasing activities comply with internal controls and regulatory requirements
• Support audits and contribute to process improvements and standardization initiatives

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Purchasing, or a related field
• 5+ years of procurement or purchasing experience, preferably within energy, industrial, or midstream environments
• Hands‑on experience with purchase orders, change orders, and contract documentation
• Net Suite experience required
• Working knowledge of SOX‑controlled environments
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• High level of integrity and attention to detail
• Ability to travel up to 25% as needed
• Procurement certification (CPPB or similar) a plus