Buyer

WellDynamics is the global leader in providing intelligent completion technology for reservoir monitoring and control to the upstream industry. Our global headquarters i slocated in Spring, Texas. We are currently seeking a Buyer for the procurement Department.Responsibilities will include:   Coordinates all activities related to procurement of a commodity beginning with intent to purchase through delivery. Analyzes the requirements of the commodity, including preliminary specifications, preferred supplier, and date commodity is needed.  Solicits and evaluates proposals for the requested commodity.  Investigates and/or interviews potential suppliers to determine if they meet the specified requirements. Advises team members or management on the appropriate supplier to be used. Negotiates the lowest possible cost for the commodity balanced against the optimum quality and schedule needs. Implements purchase contracts that comply with company and government regulations. Assures that the commodity is delivered on schedule, at the negotiated price, and meets the quality standards of the company. Maintains timely control of orders, amendments, shipping notices, and other documents to assure accurate retention of records.   Coordinates appropriate methods needed to distribute commodity in a cost effective manner. Evaluates vendor quotes and services to determine most desirable suppliers.   Requirements Bachelor degree with a minimum of 2 years experience or Minimum of 4 yrs purchasing experience Ability to gain working knowledge of Spreadsheet software, Word Processing software, Inventory software, Manufacturing software, Order processing systems and Project Management software Previous experience with MRP systems, SAP preferred Ability to learn to solve practical problems and deal with a variety to concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists and interpret a variety of instruction furnished written, oral diagram, or schedule form.