Purchasing Manager

Integra

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Business Support, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Construction, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Delivery Management, Deltek Costpoint, Demand Forecasting/Planning, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Healthcare, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Management, Materials Management, Materials Planning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Network Operations Center, Operations Planning, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Procurement Management, Procurement Strategy, Production Schedule, Production Support, Project/Program Management, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Management, Risk Management, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Time Management, Tuition Fees, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Vendor/Supplier Selection
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
1 day ago

Location: Houston

Department: DEPTEC

The Opportunity

The Purchasing Manager – Tactical Procurement Lead is responsible for leading all tactical procurement activities supporting the Houston Assembly Value Stream. This role ensures the timely acquisition of materials, components, and services required to meet production schedules, customer commitments, and operational objectives while maintaining cost, quality, and delivery performance standards.

The Purchasing Manager provides leadership to the tactical procurement team and serves as a key link between Operations, Planning, Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials Management, Strategic Procurement and suppliers. The position is accountable for managing supplier performance, mitigating supply chain risks, resolving material shortages, negotiating commercial terms, and driving procurement execution to support uninterrupted production.

The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in tactical procurement, supply chain management, materials planning, and supplier relationship management within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This individual must demonstrate exceptional leadership, analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to drive accountability, improve supplier performance, and deliver results in support of business objectives.

What you will do?

  • Procure raw materials, components, and services to support production schedules and customer commitments.
  • Manage material supply levels based on demand, forecasts, inventory, and lead times.
  • Create, issue, and manage purchase orders with accuracy and timeliness.
  • Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure cost, quality, and delivery performance.
  • Partner with Operations, Engineering, Program Management, Materials, Quality, Finance, and other stakeholders to support business objectives.
  • Review and approve purchase requisitions for completeness and accuracy.
  • Expedite critical orders and proactively resolve supply chain disruptions.
  • Manage supplier delivery, quality, and shortage issues to minimize operational impact.
  • Support emergency and after-hours procurement activities as required.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Materials Management, or related field.
  • Purchasing experience in an ERP/MRP environment; Deltek Costpoint preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel.
  • Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to drive change.
  • Experience implementing Lean principles and process improvements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in data center manufacturing, construction, or operations is preferred.

How we support you

We believe your best work happens when you feel supported - professionally, personally, and financially. That’s why we offer a range of benefits designed to help you thrive, stay healthy, and plan for the future.

  • Performance-driven rewards – Competitive pay with incentive opportunities that recognize your results and contributions.
  • Comprehensive healthcare – Medical, dental, and vision coverage that supports you and your family’s total well-being.
  • Security and peace of mind – Life and disability insurance programs that provide protection when it matters most.
  • Flexible benefits options – A variety of voluntary benefits so you can personalize coverage to fit your needs.
  • Time to recharge – Generous paid time off to relax, travel, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Investing in your growth – Education assistance and tuition support to help you build skills and advance your career.
  • Planning for the future – Retirement and savings programs that help you achieve long-term financial confidence.

Come build with us

At Integra, we’re driven by a vision to transform the data center industry. We specialize in delivering optimized turnkey solutions that bring together speed, quality, and reliability - helping our clients build and operate the mission-critical infrastructure that powers today’s digital world. Integra is a vertically integrated company - owning and managing every phase of the process from site selection and design to manufacturing, procurement, commissioning, and warranty. This approach allows us to move faster, solve challenges more efficiently, and deliver exceptional outcomes for our partners.

What truly sets Integra apart is our people. We are a team of problem-solvers, engineers, builders, and operators who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering results. Our culture values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement - because in a rapidly evolving digital landscape, excellence and adaptability matter.

Joining Integra means being part of a company that is shaping the future of data center infrastructure. If you’re passionate about innovation, impact, and building systems the world depends on, you’ll find the opportunity to grow and make a difference here.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Integra provides equal employment opportunities for all people. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, creed, origin, marital status, sexual orientation, age, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified applicant who requires reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact

talent_acquisition@integra.com

About the Company

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