Buyer 1 PDC

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Junior
Other • Energy
The Role
Process purchase requisitions into purchase orders, maintain ERP data, track and expedite orders, communicate with vendors, reconcile receipts, support AP 3-way match, maintain procurement records, update project teams, and assist project managers with budgets and cost reports.
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Detailed Description:  

  • Process purchase requisitions and convert to purchase orders in a timely and accurate manner
  • Ensure all required documentation, pricing, and approvals are in place prior to order submission
  • Maintain accurate data entry in ERP systems for all procurement transactions
  • Track purchase orders and update delivery status as information becomes available
  • Communicate with vendors to confirm order receipt, pricing, and delivery timelines
  • Support expediting activities by following up on open orders and resolving basic delivery issues
  • Assist with reconciliation of received materials against purchase orders
  • Support Accounts Payable with 3-way match (PO, receipt, invoice) discrepancies
  • Maintain organized records of all procurement activities
  • Provide regular updates to project teams on order status
  • Assist Project Managers with project budgets and project cost reports/analysis 
  • Assist with administrative procurement tasks as needed

Job Requirements:  

  • Strong organizational and coordination skills
  • Basic proficiency in computer applications and data entry with strong administrative processing skills
  • Basic understanding of purchasing principles and vendor communication
  • Occasionally be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools or controls.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move 25 pounds to 50 pounds
  • Exert 50 pounds of force regularly, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force frequently to move objects and materials.
  • Strong data entry and administrative processing skills with high accuracy and speed 
  • Specific vision abilities required include accurate close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus between near, far, overhead and moving objects. 
  • Clear vision to judge distances to maintain awareness of, watch, and direct ongoing work activities of employees and third parties
  • Ability to read, write and speak English to the extent needed to understand verbal and written instructions and to give clear verbal and written instructions in English to direct rig employees and third parties as well as communicate with Customer representatives
  • Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at designated times
  • Ability to be proactive
  • Ability to prioritize, and work hard under pressure
  • Ability to safely navigate on work sites with occasional walking, climbing, standing, stepping, etc., during normal operating conditions (day/night, outdoor hot/cold weather) including proper use of designated personal protective equipment (PPE)

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ years purchasing, administrative, or related experience
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Global Shop, or similar)
  • Exposure to procurement, logistics, or construction environments
  • Associate degree or coursework in business, supply chain, or related field

Additional Details:
This position requires the person to work in both office locations and outdoors in all types of weather conditions, including precipitation, cold / heat, high wind, and turbulent conditions. The Buyer will be regularly exposed to the typical conditions of the local area where the Rig Up Yard is located. The Buyer must work with an emphasis on safety for themselves and others including coworkers and third parties. They must be able to work closely with others and under time-sensitive deadlines, including potential emergency response situations. They must be able to work efficiently at a desk for extended periods in high-volume purchasing environments. They must be willing to work extended schedules that will include working days, and occasionally evenings, weekends and holidays.
 

Skills Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ years purchasing, administrative, or related experience
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Basic understanding of purchasing principles and vendor communication
  • Strong data entry and administrative processing skills with high accuracy and speed
  • Ability to read, write and speak English to understand and give clear instructions
  • Ability to work in office and outdoor conditions and wear appropriate PPE
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds and exert up to 50 pounds of force regularly
  • Ability to be proactive, prioritize, and work under pressure, including extended schedules
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Global Shop, or similar)
  • Exposure to procurement, logistics, or construction environments
  • Associate degree or coursework in business, supply chain, or related field
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The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
1,900 Employees
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

Patterson-UTI Energy subsidiaries provide onshore contract drilling and pressure pumping services. Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. pushes the boundaries of innovation so you can embrace new possibilities. With expertise and scale in major operational areas, we provide a diverse network of drilling and pressure pumping services, directional drilling, rental equipment and technology to forge your path to success. Our oilfield solutions deliver results that lead your business into the next generation of oil and gas. With headquarters in Houston, Texas and regional offices throughout our operating areas, let’s team up to advance your business.

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