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Flow Control Group

<b>Company:</b> Corr Tech
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About Us
<br>CORR TECH Inc. is a multi-branch distributor of corrosion resistant and high purity fluid and air handling products. Founded in 1969, the company has five branches operating in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, New York and an international presence in Chile and Mexico. Products include pipe and fittings, valves, pumps, tanks, structural materials, tubing, hose fittings, expansion joints, sheets, bars and other fiberglass and plastic products.
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<b>Website:</b> https://www.corrtech-inc.com/
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<b>Summary:</b><br>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Buyer who will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods and services for our company. In this position, you will be expected to research potential vendors and ensure timely delivery of goods. Your role will be critical in maintaining our inventory levels and ensuring that we are getting the best possible prices for the products we need.
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<b>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</b><br>
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<li>Develop and implement strategies for procuring, storing, and distributing goods and services.</li>
<li>Collaborate with other departments to forecast demand, plan inventory levels, and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.</li>
<li>Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure adequate stock and minimize waste.</li>
<li>Manage the procurement process from requisition to delivery, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.</li>
<li>Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices.</li>
<li>Resolve any vendor discrepancies (regarding quality or billing issues) and ensure prompt payment of vendors.</li>
<li>Complete customer feedback and non-conformance forms as required.</li>
<li>Identify all ITAR/EAR projects and/or customers.</li>
<li>Keeps informed of Federal Register notices and informs relevant personnel about updates and changes as appropriate.</li>
<li>Review, prioritize, schedule, and expedite the delivery of material components.</li>
<li>Maintain strong supplier relationships to improve delivery, quality, and service of suppliers.</li>
<li>Manage ERP-relevant item master data such as lead time, ROP, and ROQ.</li>
<li>Develop and implement inventory reduction projects.</li>
<li>Perform related tasks and duties assigned by manager.</li>
</ul>
<b>Education and Experience:</b><br>
To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:
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<li>Education:</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or equivalent degree</li>
<li>Experience:</li>
<li>At least 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing, operations, or materials management position with an understanding of production and inventory control techniques and systems.</li>
<li>Experience using ERP systems and applications in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred.</li>
<li>Must have experience with Microsoft office applications, specifically in Excel.</li>
</ul>
<b>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Strong systems/process orientation with analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Must have a sense of urgency and ability to prioritize tasks.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors and coworkers.</li>
<li>Excellent project management and follow-up skills.</li>
</ul>
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Corr Tech operates as a vital subsidiary within Flow Control Group (FCG), a prominent holdings company that is a leading solutions provider focused on technically oriented products and services for flow control, fluid handling and process, industrial automation, and life sciences with locations throughout North America. As a critical intermediary between over 3,000 suppliers and 15,000 customers, over 90 brand companies, and close to 1,700 employees, FCG’s distribution and technical expertise serve an essential function in the movement of mission-critical components to a diverse array of end markets and applications.
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Why Build a Career with Us?
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<b>Everyone’s an Owner of the Company:</b> Because every team member contributes to Flow Control Group’s success, everyone has the benefits of ownership! Flow Control Group has a broad-based employee ownership program extended to every employee within our portfolio companies.
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<b>Competitive Benefits:</b> Enjoy an attractive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (among other plans), competitive 401(k) matching program, career growth opportunities, employee referral program, paid time off and holidays, as well as parental leave.
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<b>Training:</b> FCG University learning and training platform available to all employees offering over 80k courses.
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<b>Career Growth Opportunities:</b> At Flow Control Group, we are committed to your professional development. With a vast network of over 100 brands across North America, we provide unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer custom training programs, mentorship, and a supportive environment to help you achieve your goals. Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions make a real impact.
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<b>Equal Opportunity Employer:</b> Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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Dover Corporation

<div><div>Dover Precision Components is hiring a <b>Buyer </b>for our <b>Bearings Plus </b>brand. Bearings Plus, the aftermarket arm of Waukesha Bearings, is an industry leader in the repair, replacement and upgrade of fluid film bearings and seals. Established in 1994 to service the fast turnaround needs of the petrochemical plants along the Gulf Coast, Bearings Plus has its roots deep in the rotating machinery industry and has established itself as a leader in the design, manufacture, and service of fluid film bearings and seals. We are part of stable and innovative Dover Corporation.</div><p><br>
</p><div><b>WHAT YOU&rsquo;LL DO</b></div><div>
The Buyer is responsible for ensuring the continuous supply of assigned components to support customer service goals, minimize the total landed cost of material, and optimize cash flow. This is a high mix, low volume engineered-to- order product line. The Specific responsibilities include:</div><ul><li>
Evaluates and acts upon the MRP requirements and Kanban levels for assigned commodities. Generates and adjusts purchase orders and/or shop work orders to support production schedules. Proactively identifies and takes appropriate corrective actions to prevent material shortages
</li><li>Takes the lead on sourcing projects, coordinating activities across departments to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and timely completion.</li><li>
Organizes and leads regular meetings with team members and stakeholders to discuss project progress, share best practices, and resolve any challenges.</li><li>
Independently assesses and makes sourcing decisions for assigned commodities, including negotiating terms and conditions with suppliers to meet organizational objectives.</li><li>
Communicates effectively with senior management and cross-functional leaders to provide updates on sourcing initiatives, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.</li></ul><ul><li>
Builds and maintains strategic relationships with key suppliers, negotiating contracts that align with corporate margin expectations and performance standards.</li><li>
Leads initiatives that drive continuous improvement in sourcing processes, utilizing lean methodologies and performance metrics to measure success.</li></ul><ul><li>
Ensures quick resolution of shipping discrepancies, receiving errors, and invoice errors, and authorizes all inventory adjustments. Coordinates adjustments to ship dates or quantities on open purchase orders as necessary.</li><li>
Supports purchasing management in activities such as price benchmarking, vendor management, process analysis, market and industry research, and model building.</li><li>
Conducts small contract negotiations. Gathers information and provides input on larger contracts. Manages loading and retrieving legal and compliance documents into applicable storage systems.</li><li>
Objectively measures and communicates supplier performance to support supply chain continuous improvement efforts. Interfaces with Suppliers, Quality, Strategic Sourcing, and Engineering to quickly resolve quality, delivery or cost issues.</li><li>
Drives increased inventory turns, reduced cycle times, and improved Customer OTD by developing, implementing and managing pull-based material replenishment processes, including, but not limited to Kanban cards, vendor managed inventory and supplier consignments. Works to eliminate excess and obsolete parts and rationalize similar parts.</li><li>
Proactively identifies and addresses complex issues with suppliers, utilizing analytical skills and judgment to determine the most effective solutions.</li><li>
Engenders a spirit of cooperation throughout the supply chain to ensure responsiveness to the customer.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
WHAT YOU&rsquo;LL BRING</b></div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in supply chain, business, or related field. Extensive experience in purchasing/planning can be substituted in lieu of 4-year degree.</li><li>
5+ years&rsquo; experience in related buyer or supply chain role or related work experience.</li><li>
Excellent analytical, problem solving/decision making skills; ability to make timely, effective, fact-based decisions.
</li><li>Computer skills in scheduling software, ERP systems, and Microsoft office suite, including Word, Excel, Access, MS project.</li><li>
Knowledge of supplier and component qualification processes.</li><li>
Knowledge of supplier performance management practices, including supplier scorecards and performance metrics.</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to perform and produce results in multifunctional teams in a dynamic work environment.</li><li>
Proven ability to develop collaborative relationships and influence up, down, and across organizational lines.</li><li>
Experience with dynamic, fast paced, and matrixed organization.
</li></ul><p><b>ALSO GREAT IF YOU BRING/ PREFERENCES</b></p><ul><li>
APICS certification.
</li><li>CPIM, CSCP, Lean Manufacturing and Six-Sigma Green Belt certifications are highly desirable.</li><li>
Experience in Lean, such as implementing lean concepts (Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen Leadership, 5S). Prior experience implementing and managing a Kanban or pull system approach to component flow.</li><li>
Experience working with suppliers from low-cost regions (examples: India, China, Eastern Europe).</li><li>
Experience in similar industry (engineered to order rotating equipment components).</li></ul><p></p><div><b><br>
DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS</b></div><div>
Dover Precision Components (DPC) is part of Dover Corporation&rsquo;s (Parent Company) Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil &amp; gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS
</b></div><div>Dover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative Customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture. Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered by Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
BUILDING POTENTIAL. SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE. BOOSTING FUTURES.</b></div><div>
We are diligent in recognizing our employees&rsquo; needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are.</div><p><br>
</p><div>Work Arrangement: Onsite &ndash; Houston/Pearland TX- 11951 Spectrum Blvd</div><div>
Bonus Eligible: This position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.</div><div></div><div><br>
We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position&rsquo;s responsibilities, a candidate&rsquo;s work experience, a candidate&rsquo;s education/training, the position&rsquo;s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.</div><div></div><div><br>
Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&amp;D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off; tuition assistance; business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.</div><div></div><div><br>
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.</div><div></div><div><br>
Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact hr@doverprecision.comfor assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response.</div><div>
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Audubon Companies

<div><p>Audubon is currently seeking a Buyer, Sr to join our team in the Houston area. The Buyer, Sr will be responsible for providing comprehensive pre-award and post-award procurement services in support of the Company's long-lead goods and services requirements. This role requires consistent onsite presence (minimum of three days per week) to ensure close coordination with Company stakeholders and alignment with project objectives.</p>
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</p><p><b>PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES</b><b>:
</b></p><p>Pre-Award Services</p>
<ul>
<li>Document Review and Development &ndash; Review and prepare bid lists, scopes of work, pricing schedules, specifications, drawings, and related documentation to ensure completeness and clarity prior to tender issuance.</li>
<li>Tender Management &ndash; Draft and issue RFQs and ITTs in accordance with Company templates; manage tender processes including clarifications and evaluations.</li>
<li>Contract Clarifications &ndash; Prepare draft responses to bidder contract clarifications for subsequent Company legal review and approval.</li>
<li>Negotiation Facilitation &ndash; Facilitate negotiations with tenderers in the presence of, and under the direction of, Company representatives.</li>
<li>Contract Award &ndash; Support the development of award recommendations; facilitate the contract award process. Final approvals remain the sole responsibility of the Company.</li>
</ul>
<p>Post-Award Services</p>
<ul>
<li>Supplier management (progress and expenditure tracking).</li>
<li>Expediting to ensure compliance with delivery requirements.</li>
<li>Logistics coordination.</li>
<li>Oversight and administration of quality audits mandated by the Company.</li>
</ul>
<p>Deliverables</p>
<ul>
<li>Regular progress reports on procurement activities.</li>
<li>Formal bid tabulation and evaluation reports.</li>
<li>Drafts and final versions of RFPs, RFQs, and contracts.</li>
<li>A log of all change orders.</li>
<li>Final contract close-out documentation.</li>
<li>Any other deliverables required by the Company.</li>
</ul>
<p>Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities:</p>
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<li>All employees are responsible for supporting Audubon Companies' Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. This includes:</li>
<li>Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety</li>
<li>Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities</li>
<li>Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions</li>
<li>Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements</li>
</ul>
<p></p><p><b>EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS</b><b>:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or GED. Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Management, Logistics or related field highly desired or equivalent work experience in purchasing and supply chain.</li>
<li>Product knowledge of all materials and services being purchased, what is being built and supplier base required.</li>
<li>Demonstrates complete understanding of project procurement process, procedures and terminology, sourcing strategy, commercial terms, applicable laws and regulations, the Company's</li>
<li>Code of Business Conduct and other Company policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Advanced understanding of economic factors which affect project costs, schedule and profit impact of decisions.</li>
<li>Progressive experience in procurement / contracting, supplier quality and business systems, and development and implementation of sourcing strategies.</li>
<li>Experience with bid evaluation, purchase negotiation and commercial recommendation.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with suppliers.</li>
<li>Ability to persuade individuals with differing opinions or interest to change criteria or methods, accept findings or reach agreement on a variety of technical or commercial points.</li>
<li>Proficiency with Procurement Software, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software and MS Office including Word, Excel and/or Access, PowerPoint with ability to download, manipulate and report data.</li>
<li>Ability to pay close attention to details.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in procurement and contract management for major capital projects, preferably within the energy sector.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of pre-award and post-award procurement processes.</li>
<li>Proficiency in supplier management, tender preparation, and contract negotiations.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple, concurrent priorities while maintaining compliance with Company standards and timelines.</li>
<li>Familiarity with long-lead equipment procurement will be considered an advantage.</li>
</ul>
<p></p><p><b>No Recruiters, please!</b></p>
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled</p></div>

Buyer V

NDT Global

NDT Global is the leading provider of ultra-high-tech diagnostic inspection solutions, advanced data analysis and integrity assessment services for ensuring the safety and longevity of energy-sector infrastructure assets. Recognized as the forerunner in ultrasonic inspection technologies comprising Pulse Echo, Pitch-and-Catch and Phased Array, as well as Acoustic Resonance (ART Scan) methodologies, the company also deploys a range of non-ultrasonic technologies, such as Inertial Measurement Units, with more under development. NDT Global strategically applies its inspection technologies to detect, diagnose and model various types of threat—circumferential or axial cracks, metal loss, geometry, mapping, and more—across diverse classes of assets. By providing predictive, decision-ready insights driven by the world’s most accurate data, NDT Global enables the conditions for asset owners to optimize infrastructure health and drive operational efficiencies while reducing risk and minimizing their carbon footprint.
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<b>Purpose:</b><br>
As a Buyer at NDT Global, you will be part of an international procurement team, taking on both operational and strategic responsibilities. The increasingly complex nature of supply chain processes requires a high level of planning, organization, and collaboration across all partners. We’re confident that, as a procurement expert, you’ll rise to the challenge and help us explore innovative, forward-thinking approaches in purchasing.
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<b>Responsibilities:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Manages the end-to-end procurement process for mechanical and electronic parts, consumables and services required for complex pipeline inspections and their ongoing operation</li>
<li>Maintains strong relationships within the existing supplier network while actively leading the identification, selection, and qualification of new suppliers</li>
<li>Negotiates contracts and pricing to achieve optimal commercial outcomes</li>
<li>Collaborates closely with internal stakeholders across departments, demonstrating a strong service-oriented mindset to ensure procurement solutions align with operational needs and expectations</li>
<li>Proactively manages procurement activities to meet project targets for cost, schedule, and quality</li>
<li>Monitor supplier performance and support continuous improvement initiatives</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures and standards</li>
</ul>
<b>Requirements:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Completed technical or commercial training and/or holds a university degree</li>
<li>Extensive professional experience in procurement</li>
<li>Ability to read technical drawings and knowledge of materials technology is a plus</li>
<li>Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li>
<li>Fluent in English with strong negotiation and communication skills</li>
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<b>Benefits:</b><br>
Competitive Salary with a clear and defined career path
<br>All PTO is deposited day 1 - No accrual
<br>Matching 401K
<br>All benefits begin the 1st day of the next month
<br>Hybrid work schedule with 3 days in the office and 2 working remotely

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