Purchasing Analyst
Location: Grand Prairie, TX (On-site, Monday-Thursday (10-hour shift and can be flexible)
Salary: $68, 000
Overview
The Purchasing Analyst supports global sourcing and day-to-day procurement of finished goods, ensuring product availability, cost efficiency, and supply chain continuity. This role partners cross-functionally to manage suppliers, maintain ERP data accuracy, and drive on-time delivery and customer fill rate performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily purchasing activities and assigned commodities
- Support global sourcing, supplier development, and contract negotiations
- Monitor supply chain risks (including Tier 2/3) and mitigate disruptions
- Drive cost reductions through sourcing strategies and landed cost analysis
- Maintain supplier relationships and performance (cost, quality, delivery)
- Ensure ERP data integrity (pricing, lead times, inventory, planning parameters)
- Coordinate inbound logistics, inventory levels, and expediting to meet demand
- Support import/export compliance and trade documentation
- Partner with Sales on forecasts, demand changes, and supply constraints
- Conduct financial modeling, market research, and data analysis
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or 5–10 years of purchasing/logistics experience (global preferred)
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
- Advanced Excel/data analysis proficiency;ERP experience required
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Project management experience (PMP a plus)
Work Environment
- Fast-paced, multi-priority setting
- Office-based with some warehouse interaction
- Occasional extended hours and global travel as needed
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Peyton Resource Group
Established in 2001, Peyton Resource Group is a solution-based staffing company that matches businesses with top talent for short-term, long-term or permanent needs.
People are a business’s most valuable asset. Peyton Resource Group is dedicated to helping companies find the best talent, matching professionals with jobs where they will thrive.
With locations in Dallas/Fort Worth, San Antonio and Austin, we are available to serve your staffing needs throughout Texas and across the country.
100 to 499 employees
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