New 
Purchasing Associate I - Houston, TX
 Sempra Services Corporation | |
 United States, Texas, Houston | |
 Jun 08, 2026 | |
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Primary Purpose
Focuses on executing routine purchasing transactions effectively. Collaborates with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure the timely and cost-efficient procurement of goods and services. This entry-level position offers exposure to the complete procurement process, requiring keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to meet tight deadlines within a dynamic environment. This role is crucial in maintaining operational efficiency and compliance with established procurement policies. Duties and Responsibilities * Executes end to end procurement activities. * Monitors supplier performance and mitigate risk. * Develops proficiency in sourcing and procurement systems. * Processes routine purchase orders and verifies compliance with policies. * Assists in sourcing suppliers for standard goods and services. * Tracks and reports on order status and delivery timelines. * Maintains accurate purchasing records in procurement systems. * Communicates with internal teams to clarify purchasing requirements. * Resolves basic invoice and payment discrepancies. * Supports preparation of purchasing reports for management. * Adheres to established procurement guidelines and standards. * Performs other duties as assigned. | |