
Local Buyer – Procurement Generalist, Specialist
CMA CGM
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Houston • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $99,500 per year
About the role
- Supporting purchase requisitions and purchase orders
- Sourcing local suppliers when global or regional contracts are not applicable
- Ensuring compliance with category and corporate procurement strategies
- Managing local supplier relationships and resolving operational issues
- Monitoring deliveries, quality, and invoicing
- Supporting sites with urgent or operational needs
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Management, Business, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Min 5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain operations
- Able to manage time efficiently and handle competing priorities.
- Able to work independently with little supervision
- Experience sourcing local or regional suppliers (preferred)
- Strong understanding of procurement processes, contract fundamentals, and commercial terms.
- Proven experience managing complex suppliers and negotiations
- Good analytical skills, logical approach to complex matters and ability of strategic thinking and planning.
- Result-oriented, problem solving, decision and execution focused.
- Team player who works in a collaborative environment.
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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