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Buyer Oil and Gas
Houston, TX, US
Professional (Other)
Bachelors Degree
Full Time, Temporary
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals
First Shift (Day)
Houston, TX, US
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Temporary
Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals
On-site
Professional (Other)
Bachelors Degree
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for a Buyer of Operational Services to work with a premier Oil and Gas client in Houston 77002. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.
Target pay rate: $50 per/hour
Work Schedule: 40-hour work week on site Houston, TX
What’s a typical day as a Buyer of Operational Services? You’ll be:
- Interacting extensively with domestic and foreign suppliers and internal business clients/owners.
- Issuing and soliciting RFQs to suppliers.
- Verifying that specified services can be delivered on time.
- Agreeing on price and conditions with suppliers.
- Contacting requisitioners to clarify specifications.
- Assigning and processing spot requisitions to procure goods and services in SAP system.
- Seeking existing contracts that could respond to spot requisitions.
- Interacting with clients and suppliers to address issues related to delivery, quantity, quality, etc.
- Responding to inquiries generated from clients or business owners.
- Assisting with invoice matters in collaboration with Payables.
- Running open commitment reports and closing orders that are no longer valid.
- Resolving auto-release failures in SAP.
- Assisting in the resolution of Goods receipt/Invoice receipt reconciliation issues.
- Updating prices with suppliers according to pre-negotiated contract clauses.
This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
- Have experience with procuring operational services such as craft labor, scaffolding/paint/electrical services, chemical cleaning, tank maintenance, environmental/remediation services.
- Have effective communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
- Possess strong analytical skills.
- Have moderate negotiation skills.
- Are proficient with ERP systems (e.g., SAP Hana preferred) and Microsoft Office Tools
- Hold a university degree (preferred but not necessary).
What happens next:
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.
Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Buyer of Operational Services today!
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