Buyer

DataOne Construction; Vineland (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

DataOne Construction is seeking a Procurement Specialist to source materials, equipment, and subcontractor services for electrical contracting projects. You will negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with vendors to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

You will build and maintain strong vendor relationships, track orders and inventory, and review purchase orders for accuracy against project specifications.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain (construction or electrical industry preferred).
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word); experience with project management or ERP systems a plus.
• Experience with Procore or Odoo helpful.
• High attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Source and purchase materials, equipment, and subcontractor services for multiple projects
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with vendors and suppliers
• Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure reliability and quality
• Track orders, deliveries, and inventory to meet project timelines
• Review purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with project specifications
• Collaborate with project managers and field teams to forecast needs and resolve supply chain challenges
• Maintain organized procurement records and reports

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Outlook

Word

ERP systems

Procore

Odoo

Job description

The BUYER will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, tools, and services to support electrical contracting projects. The ideal candidate will have strong vendor management skills, knowledge of construction/electrical materials, and the ability to keep projects on schedule and within budget.Key Responsibilities:Source and purchase materials, equipment, and subcontractor services for multiple projectsNegotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with vendors and suppliersDevelop and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure reliability and qualityTrack orders, deliveries, and inventory to meet project timelinesReview purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with project specificationsCollaborate with project managers and field teams to forecast needs and resolve supply chain challengesMaintain organized procurement records and reportsQualifications:2+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain (construction or electrical industry preferred)Strong negotiation and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environmentProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word); experience with project management or ERP systems a plusExperience with Procore or Odoo helpfulHigh attention to detail and organizational skills