Buyer

Title: Buyer
Location: Rockwall, TX (Onsite 5 days a week)
Duration: Full-Time
Compensation : $90 - $115k
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Skillset / Experience:

• Develop and execute purchasing strategies aligned to production and business needs
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, and performance to ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are met
• Analyze market trends, pricing, and supply risks to inform sourcing decisions
• Perform cost modeling, scenario analysis, and benchmarking to drive efficiencies
• Partner cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and finance to ensure alignment on requirements and timelines
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to optimize stock and avoid disruptions
• Identify opportunities to streamline procurement processes and improve overall effectiveness
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent experience; Bachelor's preferred
• 3-5+ years of procurement, purchasing, or supply chain experience (manufacturing environment strongly preferred)
• Experience with sourcing, vendor management, and contract negotiation
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions
• Demonstrated business acumen and understanding of market dynamics

Nice-to-Have Experience & Traits

• Experience working with Oracle ERP or similar ERP systems
• Experience with private sourcing and identifying new supplier channels
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills for data analysis, reporting, and modeling
• Technical aptitude and comfort working with product specifications, materials, and manufacturing processes
• A proactive mindset with a strong appetite to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility
• Enthusiasm for the manufacturing industry and interest in how products are built and scaled
• Collaborative, team-first mentality with the ability to build strong cross-functional relationships
• Ability to operate both tactically and strategically depending on business needs
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence internal stakeholders and external partners

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• On-site in Rockwall, TX, 5 days per week
• Combination of office and manufacturing floor exposure
• Regular use of computer and phone; occasional lifting up to 30-50 lbs
• Ability to work in indoor and outdoor conditions as needed

About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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