Apollo Technical ยท 3 days ago
Purchasing Manager
Spring, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expApollo Technical is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of the supply chain in Houston, Texas. The role involves managing procurement processes, vendor performance, and ensuring a consistent flow of materials for manufacturing operations.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage the procurement of raw materials (glass, resin, hardeners), chemicals, capital equipment, and general administrative supplies
Utilize NetSuite ERP to place orders, track requirements, and manage the purchasing/receiving modules
Obtain and negotiate quotations for materials and services, ensuring alignment with company spending limits and approval policies
Proactively follow up with suppliers to reschedule, expedite, or change orders while resolving any invoice or delivery discrepancies
Evaluate and monitor vendor performance, making strategic recommendations to add or replace suppliers based on quality and delivery metrics
Maintain and reconcile production data and purchase clearing accounts within the ERP system
Manage physical inventory counts and reconcile monthly "Top 10" and scheduled inventory reports in collaboration with production personnel
Qualification
Required
3+ years of professional purchasing experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment
High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelors degree in Supply Chain or Business preferred)
Strong technical proficiency in NetSuite ERP (specifically the Purchasing and Receiving modules)
Proficient in MS Office applications, particularly Excel for data analysis and reporting
Demonstrated ability to manage complex vendor relationships and negotiate contract terms
Must be able to read and write fluently in English (Bilingual Spanish is a plus)
US Citizen or Green Card holder (No H1B or visa sponsorship available)
Preferred
Experience in the chemical, fiberglass, or heavy industrial manufacturing sectors
Strong background in inventory reconciliation and physical count management
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage high-volume purchasing requirements for multiple departments
Company
Apollo Technical
Apollo Technical is a IT & Engineering staffing agency offering staffing and recruiting solutions.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase