Purchasing Representative

Thompson Safety LLC
Houston, TX

: Department: Shared Services FLSA Status: Exempt Job Summary: The Purchasing Representative is responsible for the procurement of all products within his/her assigned vendors while maximizing customer service levels and minimizing inventory investment. Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • None
Essential Job Functions:
  • Form and maintain strong vendor relations.
  • Identify new suppliers and assist negotiating supply agreements and contracts as needed, including discount structures, volume rebates, shipping, etc.
  • Identify opportunities for cost management/value addition.
  • Forecast procurement needs and reorder points.
  • Ensure supplier compliance with all company regulations and requirements, including documentation.
  • Handle purchasing issues.
  • Be responsible for resource and supply availability and timing.
  • Perform cost analysis on items, quantities and holding costs.
  • Increase ROI thru research, negotiation and maintaining quality vendor relationships.
  • Reduce the risk of key supplier dependency.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Experience & Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Previous purchasing or logistics experience, preferred.
  • Pays attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Proficient in relevant computer applications
Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, and talking on the phone, attending virtual online meetings, and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Posted 2026-05-24

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