Buyer

Job Description

Job Description

Buyer - Stafford, TX

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment.
• Resolve vendor/contractor grievances and supplier claims.
• Process and maintain purchase orders according to vendor schedules.
• Produce and manage purchasing correspondence related to purchase order requirements.
• Process orders and prepare quotes via phone, email, and fax.
• Review large contracts before requisitions are entered into the system.
• Coordinate scheduling and delivery activities between customers and vendors.
• Enter purchasing information and related data into the Syteline database.
• Maintain and retain assigned vendor files.

Competencies:

• Knowledge of production processes, raw materials, quality control, costs, and manufacturing operations.
• Knowledge of transportation methods and logistics, including air, rail, sea, and road freight.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to produce professional correspondence in a timely manner.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and filing skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong multitasking and prioritization abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency with computers and business software applications.
• Customer service and vendor relationship management skills.
• Professional attitude and strong work ethic.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Associate Degree required; Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of MRP systems and Syteline ERP.
• Experience working with domestic and international customers.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Outlook.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.

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About Burnett Specialists
Burnett Specialists is a top-ranked, 100% employee-owned recruiting firm with over 50 years of expertise in connecting top talent with exceptional companies. Headquartered in Texas, we specialize in placing professionals in Accounting, IT, HR, Marketing, Engineering, Sales, Legal, Supply Chain, and Administrative roles across major cities, including Houston, Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, and El Paso.

With a proven track record of responsiveness, cost savings, and full-spectrum staffing solutions — from temporary and temp-to-hire to payrolling and direct hire placements — we are committed to exceeding expectations and delivering unparalleled results.

As a Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE), we take pride in building long-term relationships with our clients and candidates while fostering integrity, professionalism, and community involvement.

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Company Description

About Burnett Specialists\r\nBurnett Specialists is a top-ranked, 100% employee-owned recruiting firm with over 50 years of expertise in connecting top talent with exceptional companies. Headquartered in Texas, we specialize in placing professionals in Accounting, IT, HR, Marketing, Engineering, Sales, Legal, Supply Chain, and Administrative roles across major cities, including Houston, Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, and El Paso.\r\n\r\nWith a proven track record of responsiveness, cost savings, and full-spectrum staffing solutions — from temporary and temp-to-hire to payrolling and direct hire placements — we are committed to exceeding expectations and delivering unparalleled results.\r\n\r\nAs a Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE), we take pride in building long-term relationships with our clients and candidates while fostering integrity, professionalism, and community involvement.\r\n\r\nVisit us at: us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram for the latest job opportunities and industry insights!