Electrical Procurement Strategist

Loenbro

Leander (TX)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company

PTO and holidays

Life and disability insurance

Professional development and training

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Loenbro, LLC in Leander, TX is seeking a Purchasing Agent to source and procure electrical materials and equipment, ensuring cost efficiency and adherence to quality standards. The role emphasizes vendor negotiations, timely purchasing, and close collaboration with project teams.

You will manage supplier relationships, monitor pricing, and maintain accurate procurement records to support successful project delivery.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree preferred; or minimum of ten years purchasing experience in lieu of a degree.
Proven experience as a Purchasing Agent or in a similar procurement role within electrical or construction industries.
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Vendor selection: Identify and evaluate suppliers, negotiate terms and conditions, and establish relationships with vendors to ensure reliable and cost-effective sources of materials and equipment.
Purchasing: Place orders for electrical materials, equipment, and supplies in a timely manner to meet project requirements while optimizing cost efficiency.
Inventory management: Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, track usage, and replenish stock as needed to prevent shortages and reduce excess inventory.
Cost control: Monitor and analyze pricing trends, negotiate favorable terms, and implement cost-saving strategies to maximize profitability and reduce expenses.
Quality assurance: Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure that purchased materials and equipment meet the required standards and specifications.
Documentation: Maintain detailed records of all procurement activities, including purchase orders, invoices, and vendor contracts.
Communication: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to understand project requirements and coordinate procurement efforts accordingly.