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Senior Purchasing AgentRightStone • Pasadena, TX, US
Senior Purchasing Agent

Senior Purchasing Agent

RightStone • Pasadena, TX, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Rightstone is looking for a Senior Purchasing Agent in Pasadena, TX . The pay rate is $40 / hr.for a 12-month contract, with a strong potential for renewal and the opportunity for temp-to-hire based on performance. In this role, you will act as a dedicated Buyer within a fast-paced industrial setting. You willbe responsible forthe full lifecycle of purchase orders—from creation and maintenance in SAP / Oracle to aggressive expediting—managing a robust portfolio of industrial commodities such as castings, screws, and valves. This is a high-volume desk where you will manage upwards of 1,000 active POs at any given time, ensuring the product lineremainsfully supported.

Work Schedule : 8am-5pm (open to 7-4 or 7 : 30-4 : 30) / onsite 5 days a week, no exceptions

Responsibilities

  • PO Management : Handle the creation, updates, and daily maintenance of purchase orders within ERP systems (SAP and / or Oracle).
  • Expediting : Proactively manage andexpediteorders to ensure on-time delivery; you will oversee a portfolio of 15–20 vendors and total PO values ranging from $100k–$500k.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Align with specific product lines and collaborate with the sourcing team and commodity managers to resolve bottlenecks.
  • Problem Solving : Act as a self-starter to resolve delivery delays or discrepancies, ensuringaccuratehypotheses are considered during the project execution phase.
  • Data Integrity : Ensure all procurement documentation and communication with external suppliers meet Baker Hughes' rigorous standards.

Qualifications

  • Experience : Minimum 4-5years’ experience in procurement, sourcing, or related supply chainrole. Solid background in procurement and buying is essential. While sourcing experience is a plus, you mustdemonstratemastery of the "buy" process.
  • Technical Skills : Must be proficient in ERP systems (SAP and / or Oracle).
  • Education : Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university is preferred, but equivalent professional experience will be strongly considered.
  • Industry Knowledge : Previousexperience with industrial commodities (valves, castings, machined parts) is highly preferred.
  • Soft Skills : Strong independent work ethic, efficiency, and the ability to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
  • RightStone is a strategic partner that works with our clients to place the highest caliber of talent for a wide range of industries and skill sets. For over 23 years RightStone has assisted organizations in attracting, recruiting, and placing qualified candidates quickly for contract, contract to hire, and direct hire opportunities. The right candidates are the most critical aspect of who RightStone is. If you are that candidate, we are interested in speaking with you!

    RightStone is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sex, genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

    RightStone is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Company operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company, including supervisors, coworkers, independent contractors and other third parties.

    Company Description

    RightStone is a strategic partner that works with our clients to place the highest caliber of talent for a wide range of industries and skill sets. For over 23 years RightStone has assisted organizations in attracting, recruiting, and placing qualified candidates quickly for contract, contract to hire, and direct hire opportunities. The right candidates are the most critical aspect of who RightStone is. If you are that candidate, we are interested in speaking with you!

    RightStone is a multi-divisional staffing company that has provided a People Focused, Client Driven, and Market Aware foundation to the ever-growing hiring ecosystem since 1996. As a member of the CSSI Family of Companies we provide focused Centers of Excellence both in Technical Staffing and National Recruitment Services. RightStone is the right choice. If you are looking for your next work home or to staff your department – WE ARE ON IT!

    RightStone’s Excellence Centered approach to contract, contract to hire, and direct hire services across the CONUS is backed by industry leading processes. Processes that steer Candidate Engagement and Client Serving to Success.

    Candidate Engagement Center of Excellence : Powered by skilled recruiters and human resources professionals, RightStone engages candidates and employees at multiple levels. Bringing the benefits of our strategic partnerships along with best in class support to our people means one thing – Our people are the critical aspect of our business!

    Client Servicing and Delivery Center of Excellence : RightStone’s account professionals and operations teams bring measurable value to our client’s hiring needs. Through controllable workflows, focused and scalable delivery models, and adaptable labor desk coordination we bring a transactional dialog that truly speaks to our clients. Our dedicated focus to our clients brings our most valuable asset to them – Our people!

    Company Description

    RightStone is a strategic partner that works with our clients to place the highest caliber of talent for a wide range of industries and skill sets. For over 23 years RightStone has assisted organizations in attracting, recruiting, and placing qualified candidates quickly for contract, contract to hire, and direct hire opportunities. The right candidates are the most critical aspect of who RightStone is. If you are that candidate, we are interested in speaking with you!\r\n\r\nRightStone is a multi-divisional staffing company that has provided a People Focused, Client Driven, and Market Aware foundation to the ever-growing hiring ecosystem since 1996. As a member of the CSSI Family of Companies we provide focused Centers of Excellence both in Technical Staffing and National Recruitment Services. RightStone is the right choice. If you are looking for your next work home or to staff your department – WE ARE ON IT!\r\n\r\nRightStone’s Excellence Centered approach to contract, contract to hire, and direct hire services across the CONUS is backed by industry leading processes. Processes that steer Candidate Engagement and Client Serving to Success.\r\n\r\nCandidate Engagement Center of Excellence : Powered by skilled recruiters and human resources professionals, RightStone engages candidates and employees at multiple levels. Bringing the benefits of our strategic partnerships along with best in class support to our people means one thing – Our people are the critical aspect of our business!\r\n\r\nClient Servicing and Delivery Center of Excellence : RightStone’s account professionals and operations teams bring measurable value to our client’s hiring needs. Through controllable workflows, focused and scalable delivery models, and adaptable labor desk coordination we bring a transactional dialog that truly speaks to our clients. Our dedicated focus to our clients brings our most valuable asset to them – Our people!

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