Buyer

Buyer - Richardson, TXPay: $36/hour | On-site PositionAdvance your career in procurement by joining a high-performance team at the forefront of integrated manufacturing and supply chain solutions.Join PDS Tech Commercial in supporting our industry-leading client's Richardson, TX operation-an essential hub serving enterprise and service provider markets through advanced system integration, engineering, testing, direct fulfillment, and robust after-market solutions. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Buyer to help drive operational excellence and innovation across this high-impact environment.About the RoleAs a Buyer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless flow of materials and services across the organization. This position requires a high degree of independence, sound judgment, and the ability to manage moderately complex procurement tasks that support both new product introductions and existing product life cycles. You'll work cross-functionally to drive supply chain efficiency, manage supplier performance, and contribute directly to the success of key operational goals.Key ResponsibilitiesProcure goods and services in support of manufacturing and business operationsServe as the primary liaison between internal teams and suppliers during pre-production and full-scale production phasesExecute purchasing activities driven by MRP and demand planning systemsManage last-time buys and end-of-life procurement strategiesEnsure timely delivery and accurate inventory management while minimizing costsUpdate standard part costs and track forecast accuracyLead supplier performance reviews, issue resolution, and cost-reduction initiativesMonitor key procurement KPIs (on-time delivery, order execution, PO cycle times, etc.)Support internal and ISO audit readiness; address audit findings promptlyChampion continuous improvement in supply chain processes, data integrity, and parameter managementQualificationsRequired:4 to 7 years of relevant experience in procurement or supply chainBachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experienceProficiency in Excel or Google Sheets; experience with SAP or similar ERP systemsStrong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and organizational abilitiesAbility to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlinesKnowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, and inventory controlFamiliarity with ISO standards and audit proceduresPreferred:Experience in a high-tech or electronics manufacturing environmentUnderstanding of end-of-life product strategies and strategic sourcing initiativesProven track record of supplier relationship management and performance improvementWhy Join UsThis is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment. At our Richardson, TX facility, you'll be part of a high-performing team that values precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement. As a key contributor, your expertise will be recognized, your growth supported, and your work will help drive critical operations for global customers.Ready to Take the Next Step?If you're a proactive, results-oriented professional ready to excel in a high-impact procurement role, we encourage you to apply. Join a team where your contributions matter-and where you'll have the support and autonomy to thrive.Apply today and move your career forward with purpose. This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.Pay Details: $36.00 per hourBenefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledMilitary connected talent encouraged to applyTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Created: 2026-03-10