Procurement Specialist
8 days ago
Houston
Job Description Job Title: Procurement Specialist Location: Houston, TX Reports to: Supply Chain / Procurement Manager Company Overview: TransTech Group is a leading provider of engineered equipment solutions for processing, storing, distributing, and utilizing a wide variety of liquids and gases in the energy, renewables, chemical, and industrial end markets. Our diverse manufacturing and design portfolio includes ASME pressure vessels, API storage tanks, TEMA heat exchangers, packaged process equipment, reactors, distillation columns, and other custom-designed applications. Our design, construction, and field service capabilities include gas processing, storage, and utilization projects in energy, power, industrial, and biogas markets. As we continue to improve our ESG profile, we are committed to investing in renewable energy technologies and anticipate this will be an important part of our future growth. We have offices and manufacturing facilities in North Carolina, Texas, Ohio, Oregon, Indiana, and Montana, and field teams supporting North and South America. With a strong company culture built on a family atmosphere, we define success by how we impact the lives of the people around us. Position Summary The Procurement Specialist supports both project-based and operational purchasing activities for an industrial fabrication facility serving the oil & gas, petrochemical, and refining industries. This role is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, expediting, and supplier coordination for engineered materials, subcontract services, and operational requirements that support ASME pressure vessel fabrication and shop operations. The position works closely with Engineering, Project Management, Production, Maintenance, and Materials to ensure the timely availability of materials and services required to meet fabrication schedules and operational demands. Key Responsibilities Procurement & Purchasing • Source and purchase materials and services supporting both:, • Engineered ASME pressure vessel projects, • Ongoing shop and operations requirements, • Review drawings, BOMs, and specifications to develop purchasing packages for project work, • Support operational purchasing including:, • Raw materials and consumables, • Shop and maintenance services, • Outside processing and specialty subcontract work, • Procure:, • Carbon steel, low-alloy, stainless, and specialty plate, pipe, and forgings, • Flanges, nozzles, heads, shells, fittings, and machined components, • Machining, NDE, PWHT, forming, coating, and inspection services, • Operational goods and services required to support production and facility needs, • Track supplier lead times and delivery commitments, • Expedite critical materials and services to support:, • Project milestones, • Shop production schedules, • Work with approved suppliers and assist in identifying and qualifying new vendors, • Support supplier performance, delivery reliability, and cost competitiveness, • Partner with:, • Engineering and Project Management for project procurement, • Production, Planning, Maintenance, and Materials for operational needs, • Balance competing priorities between project and operations purchasing Required • Experience supporting both:, • Project-based procurement, • Day-to-day operational purchasing, • Ability to interpret:, • Fabrication drawings, BOMs, material specifications, and customer requirements, • Experience working in ERP and purchasing systems such as Visual, Epicor, SAP, or similar, • Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills, • Working knowledge of:, • ASME Section VIII, • ASTM material specifications, • API and refinery standards, • Experience purchasing machining, NDE, PWHT, and outside processing services, • Free HSA health plan or traditional PPO, • 401(k) with generous company match (Safe Harbor), • Dental, vision, and optional coverage like accident & critical illness insurance, • HSA and FSA accounts to save on healthcare costs, • Company-paid Life, Long Term Disability, and AD&D insurance, • Confidential support for mental health, family matters, legal concerns, and more through our Employee Assistance Program, • Discounts on gyms, shopping & entertainment, • Paid Time Off, • Paid Holidays