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EDDY PACKING CO INC

Buyer

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A Buyer buys products, materials or services needed by a company or organization. Manages inventory and schedule for purchasing, works with vendors and negotiates contracts, monitors quality of supplies and services purchased. May work in farm products, manufacturing, trade or services industries.

$58,833 / year median in Texas

+3% projected growth

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More Like This Salary Not Available Position range in Golden Crescent $38k
  • $76k Per Year Buyer
EDDY PACKING CO INC
Occupation:
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
Location:
YOAKUM, TX
  • 77995
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
Posted:
08/17/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /
Remote:
Not Specified
Updated:
08/20/2026
Expires:
09/30/2026 Job #: 17056172 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 24 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Benefits Help for . The buyer will assist the purchasing manager in purchasing decisions for packaging materials, ingredients, and supplies to keep production running without interruption while also working continuously to reduce costs and inventory carrying costs. Essential Functions The successful buyer will:
  • Maintain proper inventory by placing orders in a timely fashion
  • Work with plant scheduler and warehouse to maintain appropriate inventory levels
  • Maintain records of goods ordered and received and ensure accurate pricing
  • Work with the purchasing manager to develop and maintain strong vendor relationships
  • Track open purchase orders to ensure materials arrive as scheduled and resolve past due POs to avoid interruptions to the production schedule
  • Complete special projects as assigned
  • Follow environmental and safety regulations and act in compliance with US laws
  • Other duties as assigned Education / Skills / Experience
  • Two years related purchasing/warehousing experience
  • Ability to communicate professionally with people both internally and externally
  • Excellent Negotiating skills
  • Flexibility and willingness to learn and grow
  • Never say die attitude
  • Ability to make sound decisions under pressure
  • Proficient in ERP Systems
  • Proficient with
MS Office:
Word and Excel Physical Requirements The employee is required to stand, sit, walk, push, pull, climb, reach overhead and bend to the floor. Must be able to lift 20 pounds frequently, and/or 50 pounds on occasion.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$55,000.00
  • $60,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Procurement:
1 year (Preferred)
Purchasing:
1 year (Preferred)