New

Buyer Planner

TEKsystems
$25.00 - $26.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Texas, Houston
Sep 26, 2025
Description The Buyer / Planner I is responsible for the efficient execution of purchase orders and work orders required to drive MRP within the manufacturing process. Role will work closely with the Supply Chain, Production, Sales, and Inventory teams to streamline the flow of materials and communication for both internal and external customers. Work with external suppliers to obtain the best price and delivery for all required commodities including raw materials, MRO, and facilities maintenance. Execute and maintain purchase orders according to the demand driven by ERP system. Create work orders that facilitate the efficient flow of materials between processes. Schedule and release work orders according to sales demand and shop floor capacity. Maintain item master with min/max point, primary vendor information, and standard cost. Communicate urgent requirements to the appropriate personnel and offer support to meet the needs. Communicate potential outages our points of exposure to executive management team in a timely manner to avoid production stoppage. Assist in maintaining inventory accuracy and integrity. Work with logistics team to ensure all inbound shipments are routed optimally to reduce cost and transit times. Able to work within shared documents (i.e., spreadsheet and TEAMS groups) to update the team with information pertinent to your scope of work. Other duties to be assigned to support SFE Group business success. Skills* Excel, College Degree, manufacturing industry, ERP, syteline, Planner, Procurement Top Skills Details Excel,College Degree,manufacturing industry,ERP,syteline Additional Skills & Qualifications The ideal candidate would be someone who's... an expert in Excel, comfortable with negotiating /procurement raw material/finished goods ex: sourcing suppliers, obtaining quotes, negotiating contracts, expediting delivery, has project management skills ex: managing PO's, delivery schedules, accuracy in pricing/product specifications, forecasting stock levels, etc.. Experience Level* Intermediate Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $26.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.