Buyer

. Manage a portfolio of materials and suppliers to meet customer production objectives .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeDallas • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $60,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

Tools & technologies

ERP

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage a portfolio of materials and suppliers to meet customer production objectives
Analyze quotes, costs, and product availability and initiate material purchases
Negotiate material pricing and payment/delivery terms
Manage purchase orders, confirmations, expedites, and timely component delivery
Recommend inventory levels and review material replenishment targets
Create RFQ packages and source special materials
Serve as the on-site procurement, planning, and production point of contact
Escalate supply issues and proactively communicate potential interruptions
Identify new or alternate onshore and offshore supply sources
Collaborate with company and customer teams on material supply, quality, order, and invoice discrepancies
Support updates to procurement policies, procedures, and work instructions
Perform other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

Preferably 3 years of experience in a buyer role
Engineering background and extensive experience in the building automation industry required
Engineering degree, diploma, or equivalent hands-on technical experience preferred
Minimum 3 years of purchasing experience in building automation, field devices and/or electronic component procurement may be an asset
Working knowledge of field devices, including sensors, actuators, controllers, thermostats, and related building automation hardware
Extensive experience with building automation systems (BAS/BMS), components, and suppliers
Fundamental understanding of ERP or MRP systems
Previous experience with SAP System preferred
High proficiency in MS Office
Able to work independently on-site at a customer facility with remote direct supervision
Skilled in interpreting and communicating technical information
Skilled in communication, negotiation, problem solving, decision making, and time management
Strong time management and multi-tasking capabilities
Reliable and trustworthy with accountability and ownership of confidential customer information
Willingness and ability to work on-site at the customer's Dallas, Texas facility three days per week
Work location states in-office 5 days per week
Must execute and comply with a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) before beginning the assignment
Reliable transportation to the customer's Dallas, Texas facility
Must comply with customer facility policies, security protocols, and confidentiality requirements

Comp & perks

Possibility of remote work
Flexible hours and scheduling available
Competitive total compensation
Three weeks of vacation
In-house and external training
Education support and opportunities for growth
Company-funded annual personal development budget
Group RRSP and company match
Employer-paid premiums for extended healthcare, health, vision, and dental benefits
Travel insurance coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Onsite fitness center
Company reimbursement for personal gym memberships
Internal Recognition & Service Awards
Employee referral bonuses
Transit accessible with free onsite parking
Regular company events such as Food Truck Fridays and Lunch & Learn