About the Role
At LCRA, we are seeking a skilled Category Buyer to join our procurement team. This role involves supporting internal customer needs by leading sourcing events and procuring vital materials and services. The Category Buyer will utilize a strategic mindset, align with specific procurement processes, and build effective supplier relationships.
Responsibilities
- Lead sourcing events and execute Purchase Orders for services and materials.
- Support multiple stakeholders within the organization with their procurement needs.
- Follow up on existing orders with suppliers and stakeholders.
- Support special projects by representing Supply Chain and ensuring LCRA purchasing policies and procedures are met.
Requirements
- Two or more years of experience in procurement, logistics, warehouse operations, or inventory management or other relevant experience.
Skills
- Conducting formal and informal purchases for goods/services
- Managing supplier relationships
- Establishing and managing stakeholder relationships
- Understanding of inventory management and control
Experience Level
- Two or more years
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Wellness
- Time off
About the Company
- LCRA provides equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
- All employment decisions at LCRA are based on business need, job requirement and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state legal requirements governing nondiscrimination in employment.
- LCRA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities.
- Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact LCRA Human Resources (512) 578-4004 or email lcra.benefits@lcra.org.
- Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
Equal Opportunity
- LCRA provides equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
- All employment decisions at LCRA are based on business need, job requirement and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state legal requirements governing nondiscrimination in employment.
- LCRA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities.
- Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact LCRA Human Resources (512) 578-4004 or email lcra.benefits@lcra.org.
- Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
