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Oil States Piper Valve Buyer II (BUYER004805) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

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Oil States Piper recognizes that our employees are our greatest asset and we offer employee programs that enrich and

protect our employees. With new industry challenges, our employees will help Oil States Industries continue its tradition of

developing and providing technologically advanced products and solutions. Be part of whats next!

Oil States Piper is currently looking for qualified candidates for the position of

BUYER II

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

In our organization, the Buyer II has a critical and challenging role in helping achieve innovation and meeting our

commitments by planning, coordinating, and controlling internal OSI-OKC Piper processes to ensure our required demand

of manufactured and purchased items supplied by our outside vendor base are completed properly and in a timely fashion

to support OSI-OKC Pipers production goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Communicate with suppliers to obtain product or service information to include but not limited to cost, availability, and

delivery schedule.

Negotiate with outside suppliers regarding pricing and delivery timelines to ensure processes are completed timely and

within budgeted targets.

Select the appropriate products to purchase based on approved functionality, availability, and cost to ensure products

are delivered to meet OSI-OKC Piper production schedule needs.

Plan and coordinate the issuing of Purchase Orders (PO) to suppliers to achieve and maintain OSI-OKC Pipers

established Vendor On-time delivery performance rate.

Responsible for timely execution of internal processes and procedures to ensure the purchasing process is completed

as needed to maintain the OSI-OKC Piper Production Schedule.

Perform all tasks as required of a Safety Sensitive position.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

Discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users, vendors, and

others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action.

Facilitate multiple OSI-OKC Piper inputs to maintain the smooth flow of parts to our outside suppliers.

Responsible for running shortage reports and open order reports to recognize demand and action required.

Routinely visit with local suppliers to maintain a positive relationship.

Effectively and efficiently use time to safely perform duties.

Complete all paperwork in required manner and time limit.

Demonstrate a willingness to learn to produce new products, use new procedures, and embrace and support change.

Follow and support established HSE programs.

Report any unsafe situations to appropriate Management Team member if necessary.

All other duties or tasks as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Ability to read and understand drawings, material specifications and industry related specifications.

Persuasive communication and negotiation skills.

Ability to network and deal with both internal and external customers.

Strong organizational and planning skills.

Demonstrated proficiency with MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Ability to establish and maintain constructive working relationships with people.

Strong problem-solving and analysis skills.

Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects daily in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Ability to speak, write and read English.

Able to work independently or as part of a team on a broad variety of projects.

Willingness to work additional hours to meet tight deadlines.

Qualification Requirements

Bachelors degree in business administration or related field or equivalent.

Three (3) years of experience in a support role. Preferably in a fast-paced manufacturing environment or procurement

role.

OR

High School Diploma, GED, or equ ivalent.

Seven (7) years of experience in a support role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment or related field.

Must obtain and maintain Authorized Driver status as defined by the Oil States Company Vehicles and Drivers policy.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs.

Extended sitting.

Periodic walking and/or standing.

Tools and Equipment Used

Frequent use of co

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