20 Best specialist jobs in Houston, TX (Hiring Now!)

Purchasing Specialist II
United Pipe & Steel —Houston, TX
Recommend and implement cost-saving strategies and initiatives. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
$60,000 - $65,000 a year
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Dispensing Audiologist or Hearing Instrument Specialist $25K Sign-on Bonus!
Acuity Healthcare Partners —Houston, TX
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Collections Specialist
National Payroll Services Llc —Houston, TX
Knowledge of third-party claim filing, contract reimbursement, and other insurance guidelines. Perform collections activity based on collection queue/production…
$28 - $32 an hour
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Bilingual Staffing Specialist
Wise Staffing Group —Houston, TX
Minimum of 1 year staffing or related field preferred. Investigates discrimination complaints to gain resolution of the matter.
$18 - $20 an hour
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Lead Specialist - IT ETRM Systems - 2410001827
Energy Transfer —Houston, TX
Create and maintain system functional design documents. Familiarity with front to back-office system data flow in RightAngle, including but not limited to Deal…
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Personal Injury Case Manager (SaaS Implementation Specialist)
Float Group —Houston, TX
Collaborate with our technical team to customize the platform to meet the specific needs of personal injury cases.
$40,000 - $70,000 a year
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Qualified Mental Health Professional
HHCSS, LLC —Houston, TX
Must possess a valid driver’s license and automobile with liability insurance in the amount required by agency policy. Client Targeted Case Management Services.
$22 - $27 an hour
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Inside Sales Professional
Service Corporation International —Pearland, TX
Current state/province issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record. Insurance license if required by state/province law and as prescribed by each…
From $50,000 a year
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Veterinary Specialists ( Multiple Locations )
Nexus Veterinary —Houston, TX
You have demonstrated experience performing in your specialty field with outstanding results. You are board-certified or residency trained veterinarian with a…
Estimated: $116K - $147K a year
Cash Application Specialist
Murray Resources —Houston, TX
Receive all credit/debit memos and collaborate with client services to resolve issues, finalize all credit/debit memos, and process all approved memos.
$25 an hour
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Credentialing Specialist
Berkeley Eye Center —Houston, TX
Verify provider credentials, licenses, certifications, and accreditations - Maintain accurate and up-to-date provider files and databases.
$20 - $22 an hour
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Documentation Specialist
TMD Staffing —Houston, TX
Utilize engineering document database system to create, compile and produce engineering USMs for customer equipment. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE WITH ADOBE PDF.
$18.00 - $19.50 an hour
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Compliance Support Specialist
Empowerment Services —Houston, TX
You must have your own computer, internet access, and telephone. At minimum a Master's Degree in the field of Social Service. Job Types: Part-time, Contract.
$20 - $25 an hour
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Amazon Operations Specialist
OBD Solutions, LLC —Texas
Monitor for and resolve alleged Seller Account violations. Tell the truth, keep your promises, and stay true to your principles.
$63,000 - $73,000 a year
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HVAC In Home Sales Professional
Morrow Mechanical —Spring, TX
ONE OF HOUSTONS LEADING HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING COMPANIES IS LOOKING FOR AN EXPERIENCED IN HOME SALES PROFESSIONAL Join a company who values each…
$100,000 - $200,000 a year
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INSURANCE VERIFICATION SPECIALIST
David S. Ho, M.D, P.A. —Houston, TX
Knowledge of pre-certification and authorization. Computer and software knowledge, Word and Excel, good typing skill. Good EMR experience, we use Epic.
$18 - $20 an hour
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Eviction Specialist
SWE Homes, LP —Houston, TX
Two years of previous experience with evictions collections. Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently. Assign personnel to attend hearings.
Estimated: $34.6K - $43.9K a year
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Bilingual Kitting Operations Specialist
D&D Recruit US —Texas
Bachelor's degree in a related field (Preferred). Coordinate with customers and suppliers from Korea or other Glovis operations.
$55,700 - $60,000 a year
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Communications Specialist
The Hadrian Corporation —Houston, TX
Answer and process inbound telephone calls using a computerized system. PC experience & 40 WPM typing. Enter complete messages for client retrieval.
From $14 an hour
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SENIOR COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST
City of Houston, TX —Houston, TX
Two years of experience in media, public relations, the art field or a closely related field are required. If you need login, assistance or technical support…
$29.15 - $33.15 an hour
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Purchasing Specialist II

United Pipe & Steel - Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time $60,000 - $65,000 a year 11 hours ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Management
5 years
ERP systems
Research
High school diploma or GED
Analysis skills
Bachelor's degree
Forecasting
Purchasing
Communication skills
Negotiation
Time management

Full Job Description

United Pipe & Steel is part of the Reliance, Inc. family of companies. Our mission is to be a best-in-class distributor, delivering a competitively priced and diverse mix of high-quality pipe and tube products on our fleet with the shortest lead times to wholesale distributors.

Job Summary

We are searching for an outgoing and energetic individual with strong forecasting skills and the ability to negotiate to join our Purchasing team! The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent communication skills and will be proficient in Microsoft Excel. The Purchasing Specialist II is a perfect position for an intermediate-level professional looking for further advancement in their purchasing career.

Duties & Responsibilities

Ensure efficient and cost-effective procurement of material to support ongoing operations.
Conduct competitive analysis to recommend vendors.
Negotiate with vendors to secure the best prices and terms for the organization and perform basic review of current contracts; make recommendations to modify contract terms and conditions where applicable.
Manage vendor performance to control costs, enhance service quality, and mitigate risks.
Schedule and facilitate vendor reviews, manage performance, and address appropriate resolutions.
Communicate organizational needs to vendors.
Prepare forecasts and create purchase orders.
Confirm all purchase orders for accurate quantities, pricing, and delivery information.
Update the system with accurate delivery dates.
Expedite material with vendors to service back orders and low stock positions.
Monitor inventory levels and determine buying or transferring needs.
Create transfers for material movement.
Collaborate with vendors and sales teams to minimize obsolete inventory.
Relay information regarding production and delivery delays to all relevant departments.
Reconcile problems that occur during the purchasing process with respective warehouses, including defective material and shipping variances.
Create and maintain reports for tracking and analysis.
Foster and maintain positive, long-term, vendor relations.
Recommend and implement cost-saving strategies and initiatives.
Support other members of the team to achieve department goals.
Maintain confidentiality and information security while exercising discretion.
Adhere to safety processes and protocols.
All other duties and responsibilities assigned by management.

Required & Preferred Qualifications:

5 - 10 years of relevant purchasing experience required.
High School diploma/GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Broad knowledge of purchasing, laws, policies, regulations, practices, methods, and procedures.
Familiarity with contract types and applicability of usage.
Expertise in applicable sources, prices, market factors and product characteristics
Knowledge of forecasting concepts and ability to build a forecast.
Ability to make sound decisions by integrating analysis, knowledge, experience, and judgment.
Experience with ERP systems; Profit 21 experience a plus.
Proficient in Microsoft 365 Office apps, with advanced knowledge of Excel
Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
High level of interpersonal skills; ability to initiate and maintain cooperative relationships with colleagues and vendors.
Excellent research, analytical, and negotiating skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task is a must.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Travel Requirements:

Up to 25%

Benefits

Affordable and comprehensive medical insurance
Vision, Dental, Short-term Disability & Life insurance included
401K plan with employer-matching contributions
Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time

Schedule

Day shift
Monday - Friday

Job Type: Full-time

United Pipe & Steel is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

Can you build a forecast from scratch (without a computer system)?
What is your process of negotiation?

Experience:

Negotiation: 3 years (Preferred)
Wholesale Purchasing: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Houston, TX 77041 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Credentialing Specialist

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Compliance Support Specialist

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