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Composites One

Buyer

Katy, TX

As a Buyer you will perform daily material planning and purchasing activities in order to maintain ... Associate's Degree * Prior experience with SAP * Experience in the Aerospace industry Discover a ...

Composites One

Buyer

Katy, TX · On-site

As a Buyer you will perform daily material planning and purchasing activities in order to maintain ... Associate's Degree * Prior experience with SAP * Experience in the Aerospace industry Discover a ...

Southwest - Carlton Staffing

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Buyer

Houston, TX · On-site

$24/hr

We're hiring a Buyer for our Houston, TX client! We are looking for experienced, reliable, hard ... Associate's degree or technical school and minimum of 1 year experience with fasteners WHO WE ARE:

WELDFIT

Buyer

Houston, TX · On-site

The buyer will also collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, and planning teams ... Associate's degree or 2 years' worth of experience in a related field * Prior purchasing experience ...

Fortune International, LLC

Buyer

Houston, TX · On-site

The Buyer is responsible for accurate and timely forecasting and ordering of products to generate maximum revenue and profit. The incumbent will work to ensure day-to-day operations are being met ...

Dashiell Corportaion

Buyer I

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

Buyer I ID: 8528 Department: Project Management Location: The Woodlands, TX Description Primary ... Minimum Qualifications / Experience Associate's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related ...

Hawk Group

Buyer

Spring, TX · On-site

$46.81/hr

Buyer Our Vision: RigUp is where the best workers power the world's most successful projects. We are united by a common mission: to deliver services and technology that fundamentally change how ...

Atlas Copco

Buyer

Houston, TX

Buyer At Atlas Copco Compressors LLC, the role of Buyer is vital in managing the full procurement cycle to support manufacturing and engineering initiatives while ensuring strict adherence to quality ...

Triple-s Steel

Buyer

Houston, TX · On-site

Overview The Buyer will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and purchasing steel (principally plate) from new and existing suppliers for the company. The Buyer requires critical thinking ...

Atlas Copco

Buyer

Houston, TX · On-site

Buyer At Atlas Copco Compressors LLC, the role of Buyer is vital in managing the full procurement cycle to support manufacturing and engineering initiatives while ensuring strict adherence to quality ...

Atlas Copco

Buyer

Houston, TX · Hybrid

Buyer As a Buyer, your mission is to strategically source and procure high-quality, cost-effective parts while fostering strong supplier relationships. This role is essential in driving value ...

ValvTechnologies Inc.

Buyer

Houston, TX

Title: Buyer Schedule: Onsite Position: Buyer Position Overview: Responsible for continuously improving the overall supply chain, working closely with Production, Scheduling, Project Management ...

Atlas Copco

Buyer

Houston, TX · On-site

Buyer At Atlas Copco Compressors LLC, the role of Buyer is vital in managing the full procurement cycle to support manufacturing and engineering initiatives while ensuring strict adherence to quality ...

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How much do associate buyer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate buyer in Spring, TX is $21.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.12 and $25.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Is an Associate Buyer?

As an associate buyer, you are part of the supply chain and logistics department of a company. Your primary duties are to help manage inventory and purchase high-quality products at the lowest price for your employer. Other responsibilities may include developing merchandising plans, resolving issues with deliveries, and tracking and analyzing trends and consumer needs. Associate buyers may work for grocery stores, big box stores, specialty shops, and in various industries ranging from manufacturing to medical.

How does an Associate Buyer typically collaborate with other departments during the purchasing process?

As an Associate Buyer, collaboration with other departments is crucial to ensure purchasing decisions align with company goals. You’ll frequently work with inventory planners to monitor stock levels, coordinate with the merchandising team on product selections, and communicate with vendors arranged by the procurement department. Additionally, you may partner with finance to track budgets and with logistics to ensure timely delivery of goods. Effective communication and teamwork are essential for managing timelines, resolving issues, and optimizing the overall supply chain.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Buyer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Buyer, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with procurement software, inventory management systems, and Excel is typically required, and some employers prefer candidates with Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) credentials. Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building abilities help you collaborate effectively with vendors and internal teams. These skills ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions, efficient supply chain operations, and successful vendor partnerships.

What are Associate Buyers?

Associate Buyers are entry- to mid-level professionals who assist in purchasing goods and services for retail stores, companies, or organizations. They work under the supervision of senior buyers or purchasing managers, helping with tasks like selecting products, negotiating with vendors, analyzing market trends, and monitoring inventory levels. Associate Buyers play a key role in ensuring that the right products are available at the right time and price, contributing to the overall profitability and efficiency of their organization.
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Infographic showing various Associate Buyer job openings in Spring, TX as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,364 per year, or $21.3 per hour.
Buyer

Buyer

Composites One

Katy, TX

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Composites One rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 336 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

 

Begin your Composites One career today!  

Position Overview: 

As a Buyer you will perform daily material planning and purchasing activities in order to maintain proper inventory levels. This position is responsible for meeting Company Return on Assets (ROA) and inventory management objectives within assigned product group and regional territory. It requires the ability to analyze MRP reports to make buying decisions based on lead time, usage, and material availability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with internal and external customers
  • Research purchases and prepare formal purchasing documents
  • Analyze usage of inventory and adjust ordering requirements, as necessary
  • Manage aged inventory to meet company goals by balancing customer needs and business risk
  • Ensure details of the purchase transaction are entered accurately and in accordance with operational procedures

Expected Skills and Qualifications: 

  • 2+ years of experience with purchasing/inventory management in a sales/distribution environment, including experience in supply chain, distribution, warehouse, and/or logistics sectors
  • Knowledge of issues and considerations for effectively managing local or distributed inventories of raw materials
  • General understanding of standard Supply Chain management processes related to inventory management and procurement
  • Basic understanding of transportation and logistics and associated safety and documentation requirements, and the distribution process workflow
  • Ability to conduct studies, analyze and interpret statistical data, and make recommendations and decisions
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency using MS Office software to effectively execute work tasks, including Excel and Word; ability to learn internal database and software systems
  • High School Diploma or GED

Additional Preferred Skills & Qualifications: 

  • Associate's Degree
  • Prior experience with SAP
  • Experience in the Aerospace industry
 

Discover a Fulfilling Career:

At Composites One, our Team Members are the cornerstone of our success. Each role is essential in helping us provide exceptional service to our Customers. We cultivate a culture of empowerment and opportunity, fostering both personal and professional growth.

We believe in driving success and appreciating achievement. Our Team Members are eligible for annual bonuses and profit sharing because when the company thrives, we all benefit. Join us and be part of a Team where your hard work and dedication are valued, and together, we achieve great things.

Respect, Teamwork, and Communication are Woven into our Core Values:

Our guiding principle of Respect, Teamwork, and Communication embodies the spirit of our Core Values. We uphold these principles every day as we strive to make a positive impact for our Customers, our Team, and the world around us.

Benefits:

Explore our comprehensive health, retirement, wellness, and professional growth programs in detail here.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At Composites One, all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other protected classification as defined by applicable law and regulation.

ADA Accommodations:

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. To request accommodation please contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@compositesone.com.

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