Role OverviewThe Purchasing Agent is responsible for support and procurement operations across electrical construction projects across the US. The role involves ordering and expediting electrical materials and equipment, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring job sites have the right materials on time and at the right cost.
What You Will Do
Source and place purchase orders for electrical materials, equipment, and supplies, negotiate pricing, terms, and coordinate deliveries, and identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and a solid working knowledge of electrical materials and construction supply chains.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver's license
- 3+ years of purchasing, material ordering or procurement experience within the electrical, construction, or industrial related industries
- Working knowledge of electrical materials, equipment, and supplies
- Strong negotiation, vendor management, and communication skills
- Proficiency with procurement/ERP software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision/401K
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Weekly Pay
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