Purchasing Agent
Procurement & Supply Chain/Buyer / Purchasing
LHH
$18.00 - $25.00 per Hour
Houston, TexasContractor
Buyer / Purchasing
Procurement & Supply Chain
Location: Houston Area, TX (On-site)
Employment Type: Contract
Pay Rate: $18–$25/hour
Overview:
LHH Recruitment is seeking a proactive and detail-driven Purchasing Agent on behalf of our client, a reputable organization based in the Houston area. This full-time, on-site contract role is ideal for candidates with purchasing or procurement experience who are looking to grow within a structured and fast-paced supply chain or manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the procurement of goods and services in accordance with company policies and specifications
- Issue purchase orders and track delivery timelines to ensure on-time fulfillment
- Communicate with vendors to negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and resolve order discrepancies
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, inventory, and other relevant data
- Collaborate with internal departments to forecast demand and ensure supply availability
- Monitor vendor performance and build strong supplier relationships
- Assist with cost analysis and reporting for budget planning and procurement efficiency
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred
- 1–2 years of experience in a purchasing, procurement, or supply chain support role
- Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement software preferred
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Attention to detail and ability to work under deadlines
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to work with a respected company in the Houston area
- Hands-on experience in purchasing, procurement, and vendor management
- Dedicated support from LHH’s recruitment team throughout the placement
- Potential for long-term employment or direct hire based on performance and client needs
- Exposure to dynamic work environments with opportunities to grow professionally
About LHH Recruitment Solutions:
LHH Recruitment Solutions partners with leading companies to connect top talent with rewarding opportunities. We are committed to supporting job seekers throughout their career journey with expert guidance and a personalized approach.
To Apply:
Submit your updated resume for immediate consideration. A member of the LHH team will contact you if your experience aligns with the client’s needs.
Pay Details: $18.00 to $25.00 per hour
Search managed by: Laarnie Thompson
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Purchasing Agent
Procurement & Supply Chain/Buyer / Purchasing
LHH
$18.00 - $25.00 per Hour
Houston, TexasContractor
Buyer / Purchasing
Procurement & Supply Chain
Location: Houston Area, TX (On-site)
Employment Type: Contract
Pay Rate: $18–$25/hour
Overview:
LHH Recruitment is seeking a proactive and detail-driven Purchasing Agent on behalf of our client, a reputable organization based in the Houston area. This full-time, on-site contract role is ideal for candidates with purchasing or procurement experience who are looking to grow within a structured and fast-paced supply chain or manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the procurement of goods and services in accordance with company policies and specifications
- Issue purchase orders and track delivery timelines to ensure on-time fulfillment
- Communicate with vendors to negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and resolve order discrepancies
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, inventory, and other relevant data
- Collaborate with internal departments to forecast demand and ensure supply availability
- Monitor vendor performance and build strong supplier relationships
- Assist with cost analysis and reporting for budget planning and procurement efficiency
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred
- 1–2 years of experience in a purchasing, procurement, or supply chain support role
- Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement software preferred
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Attention to detail and ability to work under deadlines
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to work with a respected company in the Houston area
- Hands-on experience in purchasing, procurement, and vendor management
- Dedicated support from LHH’s recruitment team throughout the placement
- Potential for long-term employment or direct hire based on performance and client needs
- Exposure to dynamic work environments with opportunities to grow professionally
About LHH Recruitment Solutions:
LHH Recruitment Solutions partners with leading companies to connect top talent with rewarding opportunities. We are committed to supporting job seekers throughout their career journey with expert guidance and a personalized approach.
To Apply:
Submit your updated resume for immediate consideration. A member of the LHH team will contact you if your experience aligns with the client’s needs.
Pay Details: $18.00 to $25.00 per hour
Search managed by: Laarnie Thompson
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance