What is the Opportunity?
Joining Ovivo means being part of a global team of innovative and passionate professionals who are committed to preserving water, our planet's most critical resource. It also means combining our efforts and talents towards a more sustainable future - together.
The Buyer is responsible for quoting, purchasing, planning, and expediting assigned products or commodities for the SIC and Conventional groups. This includes soliciting possible vendors, ensuring supplier service and product quality.
What is the role?
The Buyer completes assigned activities under the direction of the Purchasing Manager. This role is located in Round Rock, Texas with a hybrid schedule.
- Receiving requests for quote and replying in timely matter.
• Placing purchase orders based upon requisitions/MRP notification and entering orders into the computer.
• Bidding product lines to ensure the most competitive pricing and delivery, while maintaining quality standards.
• Expediting purchase orders, ensuring supplier deliveries are on time and that all generated reports reflect current and accurate dates and information.
• Ensuring that all delivered commodities meet company standards and are of good quality, negotiating with suppliers on the replacement of materials not conforming to company specifications.
Does this sound like you?
- Ability to effectively use Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for analysis and communication.
• Basic math and writing skills.
• Must be detail oriented to keep track of parts and orders that have been placed.
• Ability to follow-through to make sure orders arrive at their destination.
• Working history with and use of material movement, logistics, at best practice for time and low cost.
• Mechanical/technical aptitude.
- At least 2 years experience in a similar role.
- Bachelor's Degree in appropriate discipline.
Don't meet every single requirement? If you carry a strong sense of ownership and teamwork in everything you do, we'd like to hear from you any way.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER AS AN EMPLOYER
At Ovivo, teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. We value work-life balance and strive to provide an engaging work environment along with excellent benefits and career progression opportunities. We offer:
Benefits - all full-time employees are eligible for Ovivo's generous benefits package that includes:
- Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
- 401k Match of 3%
- Company paid life insurance along with company paid short and long-term disability
- 11 paid holidays
- Three weeks of PTO to start hire date determines number of PTO hours for the first year
- Roll over of 40 PTO hours to the following year
- Sixteen personal hours hire date determines number of personal hours for the first year
- Days off between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day - paid by the company with no impact to PTO balance.
- Profit sharing
At Ovivo we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.
Dive in - Apply Today! Let's change the future of water together.
About Ovivo
Ovivo is a global provider of equipment, technology, and systems producing among the purest water and treating some of the most challenging wastewater in the industry. Ovivo is a powerful global brand with renowned trademarks, possessing more than 150 years of expertise and references in water treatment, supported by its proprietary products, advanced technologies, and extensive system integration knowhow. Ovivo delivers conventional to highly technological water treatment solutions for the industrial and municipal markets and leverages its large installed base of equipment around the world to offer parts and services to its customers. Ovivo is dedicated to innovation in an industry that is in constant evolution and offers water treatment solutions that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, and environmentally sustainable.
Visit our website to learn more about Ovivo : https://careers.ovivowater.com/
