Buyer - Full-time / Part-time

We are looking for a Buyer in Houston, TX to work at a leading manufacturing company. This is a contract position that is expected to last five months and could be longer. Responsibilities for the Buyer • Plan and provide, at minimum costs, the necessary materials to manufacture saleable products. • Negotiate for and procure a variety of assigned commodities including those which are a non-standard or of a technical nature. • Coordinate communication between engineering, operating departments and suppliers. • Implement controls to follow up purchase order, issue change notices, and catalog suppliers' prices and quotations in an efficient