Hi-Crush Services LLC Hiring for Purchasing Specialist Full Time

Are you looking to join a company that is an innovative leader in proppant and logistics services? Hi-Crush Inc. is a leading supplier of premium frac sand and logistics services to E&P companies, service companies and pressure pumping companies. Our fully integrated supply and service ranges from frac sand mining to last mile delivery to the blender.

We are searching for a Purchasing Specialist to join our ambitious OnCore team, a division of Hi-Crush.

What we offer:

• Impact: Have the opportunity to make a significant impact on employee growth, talent development and opportunities.
• Never a dull moment: We are looking for someone with a CAN-DO attitude and enjoys a fast pace environment!
• Great place to work: We are a leader in the industry due to our exceptional service, high-quality products, and talented employees.
• We offer a Full Benefits Package
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Company-paid short and long term disability
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Heath Savings Account
• Paid holidays and PTO
• and so much more

The Purchasing Specialist is responsible for overseeing purchasing in procuring materials, equipment, and services. Ensures contracts are consistent with corporate objectives.

Essential Functions

• Forecasts likely levels of demand for services and products to meet the business needs and keeping a constant check on stock levels to maximize business efficiency.
• Conducts research to ascertain the best products and suppliers in terms of best value, delivery schedules and quality.
• Serves as the liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers.
• Identifies potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers, and building and maintaining good relationships with them.
• Successfully negotiates and agrees contracts. Monitors their progress – checking the quality of service provided.
• Maintains contract files and uses them as reference for the future.
• Evaluates bids and makes recommendations based on commercial and technical factors.
• Ensures suppliers are aware of business objectives.
• Attends meetings.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, able to work with others
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Comfortable working in an industrial plant environment;
• Self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills,
• Perform other duties as assigned.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Bachelors degree in business preferred or equivalent purchasing experience in production/manufacturing facility.
• Sufficient education to make appropriate arithmetic equations and complete written documentation and records

Experience & Skills:

• Five years of purchasing experience in manufacturing environment; some supervisory experience.
• PC Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Other Requirements:

• Safety glasses, hardhat and steel toe boots must be worn while in environments requiring specific PPE.
• A valid state driver’s license with no active violations within the previous three years.
• Must have ability to communicate effectively, using both written and spoken forms of communication.
• Must be a self-starter and work with minimal supervision.
• Must have high safety standard for self and others.
• Must be able to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate effectively with others.
• Ability to travel in West Texas to provide support for purchasing for the OnCore needs.

For more information about this great opportunity, log onto our website and check out our Careers page at www.hicrush.com.

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