Purchasing Coordinator

Hydro Aluminium Metal is a leading supplier of extrusion ingots, sheet ingots, foundry alloys, wire rods, and high-purity aluminium, with a global production network of around 6,000 employees. With primary metal production facilities in Europe, Canada, Australia, Brazil, and Qatar, and recycling facilities throughout Europe and the U.S., two-thirds of our primary aluminium production is based on renewable energy.

Job Title:PurchasingCoordinator

Job Summary

The Purchasing Coordinator plays a critical role in supporting plant reliability and safety by ensuring thetimelyavailability of production, maintenance, and critical spare parts. This positionis responsible forpurchasingactivities, inventory accuracy, andpartswarehouse management to prevent equipment downtime and operational disruptions. Safety is the highest priority, and all work is performedin accordance withHydro's Health, Environment, and Safety (HES) standards.

What You Will Be Doing

• Put safety first in all purchasing and warehouse activities,maintainingcompliance with Hydro HES, OSHA, and internal standards

• Create, manage, and follow up on purchase orders to ensure materials are delivered on time and in full

• Proactively manage open orders and communicate with suppliers to resolve delays or discrepancies

• Partner closely with Maintenance, Production, and Finance teams to alignpurchasingpriorities with operational needs

• Maintain an organized,accurate, and safe parts warehouse environment

• Perform cycle counts and inventory reviews to ensure data accuracy and integrity

• Establish,validate, and continuously improve reorder points (ROP) and minimum order quantities (MOQ)

• Identifyandmaintainappropriate inventorylevels for critical spare parts to prevent downtime

• Validate maintenance work orders and SAP transactions to ensureaccurateissuance and return of materials

• Utilize SAP forpurchasing,inventory management, goods receipt, and reporting

• Support continuous improvement initiatives within purchasing, inventory control, and warehouse operations

What Will Make You Successful

• Previouspurchasing and/or inventory experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment

• Strong understanding of inventory control principles, including ROP, MOQ, and cycle counting

• Proven ability to manage open purchase orders and supplier followup

• Experience working with warehouse operations and material handling practices

• SAP experience strongly preferred

• Proficiencywith Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Proactive mindset witha strong senseof ownership and accountability

• Clear, professional communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams

• Ability to work in both office and plant/warehouse environments andlift upto 50lbs

What We Offer You

Hydro provides competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and a strong peoplecentered culture.

• A clean, safetyfocused facility with a teamoriented culture

• Pay is dependent upon experience

• Health benefits begin your first day of employment (medical, dental, vision)

• 401(k) with 6% company match

• Gym membership reimbursement

• Stable, fulltime employment with global company backing

• Opportunities for technical training, professional growth, and internal advancement

Equal opportunities

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us. Apply before:04/25/2026.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at View email address on click.appcast.io

Purchasing Coordinator

Location:

Commerce, TX, US, 75428

Career area:


Maintenance

Department:


Maintenance Coordination

Job Type:


Permanent

Apply by:


April 25 , 2026

Hydro Aluminium Metal is a leading supplier of extrusion ingots, sheet ingots, foundry alloys, wire rods, and high-purity aluminium, with a global production network of around 6,000 employees. With primary metal production facilities in Europe, Canada, Australia, Brazil, and Qatar, and recycling facilities throughout Europe and the U.S., two-thirds of our primary aluminium production is based on renewable energy.

Job Title:PurchasingCoordinator

Job Summary

The Purchasing Coordinator plays a critical role in supporting plant reliability and safety by ensuring thetimelyavailability of production, maintenance, and critical spare parts. This positionis responsible forpurchasingactivities, inventory accuracy, andpartswarehouse management to prevent equipment downtime and operational disruptions. Safety is the highest priority, and all work is performedin accordance withHydro's Health, Environment, and Safety (HES) standards.

What You Will Be Doing

• Put safety first in all purchasing and warehouse activities,maintainingcompliance with Hydro HES, OSHA, and internal standards

• Create, manage, and follow up on purchase orders to ensure materials are delivered on time and in full

• Proactively manage open orders and communicate with suppliers to resolve delays or discrepancies

• Partner closely with Maintenance, Production, and Finance teams to alignpurchasingpriorities with operational needs

• Maintain an organized,accurate, and safe parts warehouse environment

• Perform cycle counts and inventory reviews to ensure data accuracy and integrity

• Establish,validate, and continuously improve reorder points (ROP) and minimum order quantities (MOQ)

• Identifyandmaintainappropriate inventorylevels for critical spare parts to prevent downtime

• Validate maintenance work orders and SAP transactions to ensureaccurateissuance and return of materials

• Utilize SAP forpurchasing,inventory management, goods receipt, and reporting

• Support continuous improvement initiatives within purchasing, inventory control, and warehouse operations

What Will Make You Successful

• Previouspurchasing and/or inventory experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment

• Strong understanding of inventory control principles, including ROP, MOQ, and cycle counting

• Proven ability to manage open purchase orders and supplier followup

• Experience working with warehouse operations and material handling practices

• SAP experience strongly preferred

• Proficiencywith Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Proactive mindset witha strong senseof ownership and accountability

• Clear, professional communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams

• Ability to work in both office and plant/warehouse environments andlift upto 50lbs

What We Offer You

Hydro provides competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and a strong peoplecentered culture.

• A clean, safetyfocused facility with a teamoriented culture

• Pay is dependent upon experience

• Health benefits begin your first day of employment (medical, dental, vision)

• 401(k) with 6% company match

• Gym membership reimbursement

• Stable, fulltime employment with global company backing

• Opportunities for technical training, professional growth, and internal advancement

Equal opportunities

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us. Apply before:04/25/2026.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at View email address on click.appcast.io

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Why Hydro?

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.

Why Hydro?

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.

A job where you make a difference

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage.

Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions.

Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.

A job where you make a difference

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.

A job where you make a difference

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.