Materials Buyer - Austin, TX (Onsite)

Materials Buyer – Austin, TX (Onsite) 12‑Month Contract‑to‑Hire | $25.00 – $31.00hr. Are you a driven purchasing professional ready to take the next step in your supply chain career? Join a leading global organization where your expertise will directly impact operations, vendor partnerships, and cost efficiency. This is your opportunity to grow into a long‑term role with a company that values initiative, collaboration, and innovation. What You’ll Do Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and contracts with suppliers. Manage non‑strategic vendors and ensure cost‑effective procurement. Issue RFQs, analyze proposals, and drive supplier selection. Expedite orders and ensure timely delivery of materials. Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams. Resolve material, receiving, and accounting discrepancies. Maintain optimal inventory levels and purchasing records. Continuously improve processes and supplier performance. Why You’ll Love This Role Career Growth: Strong potential to convert to a permanent role. Visible Impact: Play a key role in production and supply chain success. Collaborative Culture: Work cross‑functionally with engineering and manufacturing. Dynamic Environment: Fast‑paced, problem‑solving focused work. What You Bring 3–5 years of purchasing, procurement, or supply chain experience. Experience negotiating with vendors and managing supplier relationships. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Ability to multitask and thrive under pressure. Solid understanding of inventory, logistics, and procurement strategies. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field. Experience in manufacturing or similar industry. Proficiency with SAP, Ariba, or similar procurement systems. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Benefits Competitive pay: $25.00 – $31.00 per hour. Medical, Dental & Vision coverage for employees working 20+ hours per week. Health Savings Account (HSA) for employees working 20+ hours per week. Life & Disability Insurance for employees working 20+ hours per week. MetLife Voluntary Benefits. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan. Direct Deposit & weekly e‑payroll. Referral Bonus Programs. Certification and training opportunities. Employee discounts. Access to exclusive national job network. EEO Statement Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Visit to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process. For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. By applying and submitting your resume, you authorize Yoh to review and reformat your resume to meet Yoh’s hiring clients’ preferences. To learn more about Yoh’s privacy practices, please see our Candidate Privacy Notice at Fraudulent recruiting communications have become increasingly common. Emails from Yoh recruiters will only come from an @yoh.com email address. Yoh will never ask candidates to pay fees, purchase equipment, send gift cards, or transfer funds as part of the recruiting or hiring process. If you receive a communication that appears suspicious or requests payment, contact Yoh directly before responding or sharing personal information. #J-18808-Ljbffr