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Hcad

Manager - Purchasing

Houston, TX

They are responsible for planning, organizing and directing the activities performed within the ... Purchasing and market research tactics * Budget & Finance process and procedures * Public ...

City of Conroe

Purchasing Manager

Conroe, TX

$83.07K/yr

Purchasing Manager insures that all purchases are made in accordance with the state and federal laws and the Purchasing Policy. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High School Diploma and 6 ...

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KBR, Inc.

Purchasing Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

KBR is seeking a Purchasing Specialist to support large EPC projects by managing the procurement of goods and services under direct supervision. This role is responsible for negotiating supplier ...

KBR

Purchasing Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

KBR is seeking a Purchasing Specialist to support large EPC projects by managing the procurement of goods and services under direct supervision. This role is responsible for negotiating supplier ...

City of Conroe

Purchasing Manager

Conroe, TX · On-site

$83.07K/yr

Purchasing Manager insures that all purchases are made in accordance with the state and federal laws and the Purchasing Policy. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High School Diploma and 6 ...

Perry Homes

Purchasing Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

About The Role The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading purchasing functions, with a strong focus on trade partner management, cost control, and operational execution. This role drives ...

Perry Homes

Purchasing Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

About The Role The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading purchasing functions, with a strong focus on trade partner management, cost control, and operational execution. This role drives ...

Premier Pump & Power

Purchasing Manager

Spring, TX · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Purchasing Manager Description Premier Pump & Power is a fast-moving, engineered-to-order manufacturer of industrial pump systems used in demanding applications across North America. We don't operate ...

House Buyers of America

Purchasing Manager

Houston, TX · Remote

Purchasing Manager House Buyers of America is looking for a Purchasing Manager who will be responsible for bidding, managing and negotiating all contracts for our home renovations. This person will ...

House Buyers of America

Purchasing Manager

Houston, TX · Remote

Purchasing Manager House Buyers of America is looking for a Purchasing Manager who will be responsible for bidding, managing and negotiating all contracts for our home renovations. This person will ...

Perry Homes

Purchasing Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

About The Role The Purchasing Analyst will primarily be responsible for aiding the Purchasing Department in various Purchasing related tasks. These tasks will include, but not will not be limited to ...

Perry Homes

Purchasing Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

About The Role The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading purchasing functions, with a strong focus on trade partner management, cost control, and operational execution. This role drives ...

LHH US

Purchasing Supervisor

Spring, TX

$80K - $110K/yr

This role is responsible for invoice processing, purchasing workflow support, vendor relationships, internal controls, and month-end close support, working closely with Operations and Accounting.

House Buyers of America

Purchasing Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Purchasing Manager House Buyers of America is looking for a Purchasing Manager who will be responsible for bidding, managing and negotiating all contracts for our home renovations. This person will ...

KBR, Inc.

Senior Purchasing Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

KBR is seeking a Principal Purchasing Specialist to support large EPC projects by managing the procurement of goods and services under direct supervision. This role is responsible for negotiating ...

KBR, Inc.

Principal Purchasing Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

KBR is seeking a Principal Purchasing Specialist to support large EPC projects by managing the procurement of goods and services under direct supervision. This role is responsible for negotiating ...

KBR

Principal Purchasing Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

KBR is seeking a Principal Purchasing Specialist to support large EPC projects by managing the procurement of goods and services under direct supervision. This role is responsible for negotiating ...

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How much do director purchasing jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for director purchasing in Spring, TX is $105,096.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,200.00 and $124,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel as a Director of Purchasing, you need comprehensive knowledge of procurement processes, supply chain management, contract negotiation, and typically a bachelor's degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, procurement software, and professional certifications such as CPSM or CPM are highly valued. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These abilities ensure cost-effective purchasing strategies, efficient supplier management, and alignment with organizational goals.

How does a Director of Purchasing typically collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient procurement processes?

A Director of Purchasing frequently works closely with departments such as finance, operations, and product development to align procurement strategies with organizational goals. This collaboration involves regular meetings to forecast needs, negotiate contracts, and solve supply chain issues. By fostering strong relationships across teams, the Director ensures timely delivery of materials, cost savings, and adherence to quality standards. Effective communication and cross-functional teamwork are key to overcoming challenges and optimizing the procurement workflow.

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A Director of Purchasing oversees an organization's procurement activities, ensuring that goods and services are acquired efficiently, cost-effectively, and in alignment with the company's goals. They develop purchasing strategies, negotiate contracts, manage supplier relationships, and supervise procurement staff. Additionally, they analyze market trends, monitor inventory levels, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
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Manager - Purchasing

Hcad

Houston, TX

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Join an organization that values it's community and employees!

The purpose of this position is to ensure the completion and delivery of services in support of the HCAD operational plans and in accordance with the organization's values. This requires the hiring, training, supervision, guidance and support of staff within the respective business unit. The Manager will frequently act as a Subject Matter Expert when it comes to their knowledge of business unit operations. They are responsible for planning, organizing and directing the activities performed within the assigned business unit and disseminating information throughout the organization as it relates to the delivery of key objectives.
The incumbent will promote and champion process improvement and automation, and may achieve results through the management of professional or supervisory-level staff. Depending on the specific functional area, they are responsible for ensuring that property owners, the general public, agents, attorneys and employees are properly supported in performing transactions within the HCAD organization. The position oversees key processes, ensures that the team functions effectively, and maintains final responsibility for its overall results.

Posting to remain open until filled

EDUCATION/POSITION SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS & WORK EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree with major courses in Accounting, Business Administration or Public finance

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • 7+ years of increasingly responsible experience in a purchasing environment

  • 3+ years' supervisory experience

Job Responsibilities

This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The list of essential functions below does not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent in this position.

General Responsibilities

Public Procurement & Contract Management
Texas Local Government Code Compliance
Strategic Planning & Operational Leadership
Mailroom Operations & Facilities Coordination
Vendor Relations & Cooperative Purchasing
Budget Oversight & Inventory Control
RFP/RFQ Development and Administration
Records Management (Texas RIM Requirements)
Staff Training, Development & Performance Leadership
Process Improvement & Automation

Perform other duties as assigned

Position-Specific Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with Texas Local Government Code Chapters 262, 2269, and 791.
Develop and manage RFPs, vendor relations, and procurement credit card program.
Oversee mailroom operations, USPS accounts, and interdepartmental mail processes.
Manage smallscale contractor projects and coordinate training room setups.
Train, supervise, and evaluate staff; provide ongoing coaching and development.

Oversee the disposal of surplus property through public auction.
Prepare operational and productivity reports.
Maintain RIM compliance and coordinate annual planning calendars.

Position Qualifications & Requirements

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Institute for Public Procurement (NIGP) - Member

  • Southeast Texas Association of Public Purchasing - Member

KNOWLEDGE:

  • Purchasing and market research tactics

  • Budget & Finance process and procedures

  • Public procurement policies and practices

  • HCAD policy and procedures

  • Requisition and bid process requirements

SKILLS:

  • Management and Leadership

  • Intermediate computer skills: Workday Procurement; Electronic Bidding Systems; Microsoft Office Suite; Contract Management Tools; Records Management Systems; Market Research Tools.

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

  • Active listening

  • Customer Service

  • Research

  • Collaboration

  • Detail orientation

WORKING CONDITIONS

Positions in this class typically require repetitive motions, sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time in an office setting.

PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Positions in this class typically require repetitive motions, walking, talking and hearing. Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time with ability to reach, bend and move up/down on steps. Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and standard office equipment with ability to effectively communicate by phone, e-mail, writing and face to face required. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. The position requires considerable concentration, creativity and ability to manage time effectively. The position is subject to stress caused by a changing public environment, mandatory deadlines and heavy workload. Requires the ability to ask questions that will bring forth the information needed to make sound decisions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Harris Central Appraisal District is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic,
including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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