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Procurement Specialist

Flowserve Corp

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    In this role you will develop and implement purchasing strategies by supporting the Commercial Operations team regarding advance procurement activities, developing our strategy in the engineered markets, with the goal of increasing our profitability and our on-time delivery. Company Overview: Flowserve is a global manufacturer of pumps, valves, seals, and aftermarket services, delivering comprehensive flow control solutions that support essential industries such as energy, clean water, and pharmaceuticals.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPasadena, TX
    IndustryEngineering Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1997

    Description

    Company Overview:

    Flowserve is a global manufacturer of pumps, valves, seals, and aftermarket services, delivering comprehensive flow control solutions that support essential industries such as energy, clean water, and pharmaceuticals. If you're looking for a culture built on ingenuity, innovation, and excellence, Flowserve offers the opportunity to put your experience in motion. Whether you're an individual contributor or a people leader, you'll find meaningful opportunities for professional growth, competitive rewards, and a workplace grounded in our core values: People, Safety, Integrity, Ownership and Ingenuity. At Flowserve, we're inspired by what we can achieve together-creating extraordinary flow control solutions that strengthen today's world while building tomorrow.

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    Role Summary:

    Flowserve is looking for a Buyer to help achieve our team goals by guaranteeing the purchase of subcontracted components and services at the best conditions of price, quality and deadlines, in accordance with recommendations of global Supply Chain Team. In this role you will develop and implement purchasing strategies by supporting the Commercial Operations team regarding advance procurement activities, developing our strategy in the engineered markets, with the goal of increasing our profitability and our on-time delivery. You will work on strengthening the alignment of the Company's Purchasing strategy and business strategy. Having the full ownership of the suppliers portfolio, you will work in close relationship with supply team to improve our delivery.

    Responsibilities:

    • Execution of Just in Time principles in the supply of all material required for the complete manufacturing of the facility projects.

    • Negotiate the best prices and commercial conditions to ensure best supply of components maximizing the profit.

    • Support the service centers at customer quotation stage to achieve the best quotations to ensure a competitive advantage edge on pricing and delivery terms.

    • Follow up on orders placed to ensure on time delivery on both external suppliers and intercompany orders.

    • Proactively identify and resolve any issues with the importing processes of goods to the local service center as well as coordination and problem solving for fulfilling contractual deliveries.

    • Setting up supply agreements with key suppliers to ensure preferential pricing and delivery.

    • Review of stock levels to ensure optimal inventory is held on site.

    • And any other duties as assigned

    Required:

    • BS or BA Degree in relevant field and 3-5 years relevant experience

    • ERP Experience, in SAP or Oracle

    Preferred:

    • Purchasing techniques proficiency

    • Knowledge and implementation at the purchasing level of technical requirements and quality related to products

    • Fluency in English

    • Good understanding of all the main purchasing areas: negotiations, evaluation and development of suppliers, supplier quality, logistics etc.

    • Knowledge of the requirements of our markets

    • Global and strategic negotiating skills

    Benefits Starting from Day 1:

    • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (including FSA and HSA options)

    • Life Insurance + Supplemental Life, Child, Spousal, and AD&D Insurance

    • Short- and Long-Term Disability

    • Retirement Planning, 401(k) plan, & Financial Wellness Resources

    • Educational Assistance Program

    • Time Off Policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and paid vacation)

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification.

    Req ID : R-21333

    Job Family Group : Supply Chain

    Job Family : SC Procurement

    EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

    If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access flowservecareers.com as result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an email to employment@flowserve.com. In order to quickly respond to your request, please use the words "Accommodation Request" as your subject line of your email. For more information, read the Accessibility Process.

    About Company

    Our global team of more than 18,000 employees in 55 countries can put together the total solution—from project planning to lifecycle maintenance programs to some of the most proven technology on the planet. All so you can get more from your capital investment. Exceed your operational goals. And always come through, when failure is not an option.

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