Electrical Purchasing Lead for Fast-Track Construction

Kingfisher Recruiting; Stoneham (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client is a family-owned electrical contractor serving commercial clients across Massachusetts and New England. The Purchasing Manager buys materials for projects, coordinates deliveries, and manages purchase orders with support staff in a standalone full-time role.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in the electrical industry with contracting or distribution experience, plus 2+ years in purchasing. Kojo or similar software experience is a plus; training is provided.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in the electrical industry with an electrical contractor or electrical distributor
• 2+ years of purchasing experience preferred; strong product knowledge may substitute for direct purchasing experience

Responsibilities

• Buy materials for field projects and prefab, from commodity items to project packages
• Request quotes from distributors and negotiate pricing and terms
• Release orders and coordinate deliveries with project managers and foremen
• Track lead times on gear, generators, and other long-lead equipment
• Manage purchase orders in the company's purchasing software and reconcile them against invoices
• Maintain relationships with distributors and manufacturer reps

Skills

Electrical industry experience

Purchasing experience

Negotiation

Kojo software

Tools

Kojo software

Job description

Our client is a family-owned electrical contractor serving commercial clients across Massachusetts and New England. The Purchasing Manager buys materials for projects, coordinates deliveries, and manages purchase orders with support staff in a standalone full-time role.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in the electrical industry with contracting or distribution experience, plus 2+ years in purchasing. Kojo or similar software experience is a plus; training is provided.