Purchasing Jobs in Bee Cave, TX

A Purchaser in the retail industry, also known as a Buyer, plays a crucial role in managing the acquisition of products or services for a retail store or chain. They are responsible for finding, evaluating, and acquiring products that meet their company's needs and are of the best quality and price. They also negotiate with suppliers, maintain relationships, and assess the performance of existing vendors. A Purchasing Manager analyzes consumer buying patterns and predicts future trends to ensure the timely availability of products in stores.

Key skills for a Purchaser include strong negotiation skills, excellent analytical abilities, good numerical skills, and a keen understanding of the retail industry. They should also have strong interpersonal skills to liaise with vendors and internal teams effectively. Knowledge of procurement software and methodologies is beneficial. Certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) can boost their credibility and skills. Before becoming a Purchaser, an individual may have roles such as a Purchasing Assistant, Procurement Analyst, or Inventory Specialist.

1-15 of 26 Jobs

Land Acquisition Manager

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 1 day ago

price and asset performance Track opportunities that have not transacted to determine future opportunities Prepare financial comparisons of Brookfield offers to purchases made by other builders to...

Land Acquisition Manager

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Assist with the preparation of legal documentation and land purchase contracts....

Procurement Manager

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 6 days ago

suppliers Identify and run diligence on new suppliers Manage the full sourcing process (demand identification, RFI, RFP, Negotiations, Award & Contracting) Develop master services agreements for repeat purchases...

Operations & Procurement Specialist

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 7 days ago

The Company Are you a person who is passionate about hard problems, enjoys driven and talented people, and adds your creative personal touch to the work you do? Then you have come to the right...

Manager, Procurement (Marketing)

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Company: Qualcomm Incorporated Job Area: Operations Group, Operations Group > Procurement General Summary: Qualcomm is seeking an experienced Procurement/Sourcing Manager for Marketing Category....

Global Procurement Specialist

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Creating Purchase Orders that detail the items, quantities and pricing required. Issuing Purchase Orders to suppliers and confirming receipt to ensure that the order is acknowledged....

Sr. Contracts Manager, Procurement and AI

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Airtable is the no-code app platform that empowers people closest to the work to accelerate their most critical business processes. More than 500,000 organizations, including 80% of the Fortune...

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Sr. Procurement Specialist - HR, Benefits, Consultants (Mars Veterinary Health)

  • Pflugerville, TX (18 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (18 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 12 days ago

process improvement efforts; evaluate and recommend best purchasing methods (formal and informal bid processes, purchase orders, disbursements, procurement cards, etc.). + Recognize intellectual property...

IT Procurement Specialist in Austin, TX - Hybrid

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 12 days ago

IT Procurement Specialist in Austin, TX - Hybrid Hi, Kindly find the JD mentioned below, Solicitation Number: 529501440 Role: IT Procurement Technician Location: Austin, TX Duration: 12+ Month...

Senior Manager, Procurement O&M

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Monitor purchase orders, variations orders, invoice workflow and documentation in SAP....

IT Contracting and Procurement Specialist

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Possess a current knowledge of business trends, government regulations, software licensing practices, as well as negotiation and pricing techniques, in order to effectively find manufacturers for...

IT Sourcing Specialist, Staff

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Company: Qualcomm Incorporated Job Area: Operations Group, Operations Group > Sourcing General Summary: We are seeking an IT Sourcing Specialist to manage the Source to Contract process for a...

Sr. Talent Sourcing Specialist (Specialty Engineering)

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Job Description Work Arrangement: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Austin, TX or Warren, MI three times a week, at minimum. The...

Procurement Manager

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Orders (POs) including pricing, quantities, timelines, and cost coding Align with inventory and operations teams to forecast demand and prevent overbuying, waste, or dead stock Drive purchasing decisions...

Procurement Manager

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Procurement Manager Summary of duties: Purchasing spearheads the Information Technology purchasing process from selecting suppliers to ensuring stock optimization, as well as provide guidance on sourcing...

Demographic Data for Bee Cave, TX

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Purchasing Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Purchase management
On this online course you will find all necessary tools o correctly plan demand, and you will acquire knowledge for forecasting, strategic sourcing, management and provider evaluation. For a...
Purchase Management
This course covers all the different activities that are needed for management of purchasing. Procurement is an integral part of all organizations. It is one of the key processes that help a...
Procurement (Sourcing & Purchasing)
Procurement is the process of acquiring goods, services, or works from external suppliers to meet the needs of an organization. It is a critical function within supply chain management and...

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Salary for Purchasing Jobs in Bee Cave, TX

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Purchasings in Bee Cave, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.7%
High School or GED
16.7%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Master's Degree
12.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.5%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Purchasings in Bee Cave, TX
2-4 years
48.6%
1-2 years
22.5%
None
15.5%
4-6 years
12.8%
8-10 years
0.7%


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