Buyer / Purchasing Specialist

Company: LHH US
Location: Brookshire
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job: Buyer / Purchasing Specialist Location: Brookshire, Texas/Katy, TX Job Type: Full-Time (Exempt) Salary: $75,000-$85,000 annually (flexible based on experience) Role Overview LHH is seeking a dynamic Buyer with expertise in imports, retail manufacturing, and consumer goods procurement . This role requires someone who understands American retail trends and has global exposure , with the ability to forecast demand, analyze market data, and negotiate competitive rates for products popular in the U.S. market. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and can bridge cultural gaps while building strong vendor relationships, this is the opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities Review requisitions and prepare purchase orders or bid requests Negotiate contracts and pricing within budgetary limits Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams Forecast demand and identify new product opportunities aligned with U.S. consumer trends Ensure timely communication with suppliers and internal stakeholders Coordinate onboarding of new suppliers and confirm financial obligations Acquire product samples for internal testing and ensure quality standards Perform data entry for purchase orders and maintain accurate records Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the department Qualifications and Skills Bachelor's degree in Business or related field 2-4 years of procurement experience , preferably in consumer goods or produce Strong understanding of American and global retail trends Excellent negotiation and decision-making skills in time-sensitive environments Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and web-based applications Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to multi-task and communicate effectively across all levels Candidate Profile We're looking for a go-getter -someone who is: Strong-minded and proactive Eager to take initiative and drive results Skilled at building relationships with U.S. and global vendors Comfortable analyzing trends and negotiating competitive rates Work Environment & Physical Demands Office-based within a large warehouse facility (air-conditioned) Requires occasional travel and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally Must be available for required hours and occasional weekends Pay Details: $75,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year Search managed by: Laarnie Thompson Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply 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 Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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