Purchasing Agent

4 weeks ago


Houston, United States Professional Alternatives Full time $50,000 - $65,000
Job DescriptionJob Description

Entry Level Purchasing Agent Needed for top client
Great Greenway Plaza location
Up to $65K direct hire


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree required in Business, Supply Chain or Construction related field.
  • 1 to 5 years of experience in purchasing, operations or estimating.
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus but not required
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of estimating and purchasing principles as well as residential construction practices and materials.
  • Must be able to read blueprints.
  • Effective negotiating skills.
  • Availability to travel as needed in Houston and other Texas markets.
  • Demonstrated computer skills to include experience with Microsoft Office and Excel.
  • Current, valid Driver’s License with acceptable driving record and reliable transportation.


Perks and Benefits:

  • Work Schedule: Full-Time, Hybrid – 4 days a week in office and 1 day remote.  8 AM to 5 PM. 
  • Benefits: Free parking, free lunch provided for in office days
Company DescriptionProfessional Alternatives is a leading staffing firm specializing in all levels of corporate administrative and professional support, as well as executive placement. Starting in 1998, the Professional Search Group has a successful track record of providing local and national staffing-related support to a multitude of industries. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with each client and candidate, and our hands-on approach allows us to make the best long-term match for both.Company DescriptionProfessional Alternatives is a leading staffing firm specializing in all levels of corporate administrative and professional support, as well as executive placement. Starting in 1998, the Professional Search Group has a successful track record of providing local and national staffing-related support to a multitude of industries. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with each client and candidate, and our hands-on approach allows us to make the best long-term match for both.
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