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Purchasing Agent
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-06-12
Listing for:
Wisenbaker-Builder-Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-12
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Operations / Plant Manager, Manufacturing Production, Production Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
If you've worked in purchasing for a cabinet manufacturer, you know the frustration.
Production gets delayed because materials arrive late. Vendors overpromise and under deliver. Costs increase without warning. You're expected to solve problems quickly, but often don't have a seat at the table when decisions are made.
At Wisenbaker, purchasing isn't just placing orders.
It's a critical function that helps keep our manufacturing operation running efficiently, supports our production teams, and ensures our customers receive the quality products they expect.
We're looking for an experienced Purchasing Agent who understands cabinet manufacturing, knows how to build strong supplier relationships, and takes pride in finding the right materials at the right price without sacrificing quality.
Why This Role Matters Every cabinet we produce starts with the materials you help source.
Your ability to manage suppliers, monitor inventory, negotiate costs, and stay ahead of purchasing needs directly impacts production schedules, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
You'll work closely with manufacturing, inventory, warehouse, and leadership teams to ensure our operation has what it needs to succeed.
This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys ownership, problem-solving, and making a measurable impact on the business.
What You'll DoPurchase materials and supplies needed to support cabinet production
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors
Negotiate pricing, contracts, and purchasing agreements
Monitor inventory levels and proactively plan procurement activities
Research and evaluate new suppliers and sourcing opportunities
Track orders and ensure timely delivery of materials
Analyze supplier performance, pricing, and market conditions
Partner with production and operations teams to support manufacturing schedules
Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements
Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation
What You Bring High school diploma or GED required2+ years of purchasing or procurement experience within a cabinet manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of materials used in cabinet production
Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with Insight 2020 is a plus Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Positive attitude and strong sense of accountability
What You'll GainA stable and growing company with a strong reputation in the industry
The opportunity to make a direct impact on manufacturing operations
Collaboration with experienced leaders and cross-functional teams
A culture built on Attitude, Integrity, and Reliability
A role where your expertise and decision-making matter
Working Environment This position is primarily office-based but regularly interacts with warehouse and manufacturing operations. Some time will be spent in production areas learning materials, species, grades, and product requirements. Occasional travel, overtime, and Saturday work may be required based on business needs.
Ready to Take Ownership?
If you're an experienced purchasing professional who understands cabinet manufacturing and enjoys building supplier partnerships, solving challenges, and driving results, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today and help us build something great together.
About The Company At Wisenbaker, we don’t just support the homebuilding industry, we help build it from the ground up. As one of the largest interior finish solutions providers in the country, we partner with top homebuilders to deliver flooring, countertops, and cabinets that turn houses into homes. But we’re more than materials, we’re a people-powered operation where hard work is noticed, growth is real, and leadership actually leads.
If you're ready to be part of something built to last, welcome to Wisenbaker.
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