Energy Construction Purchasing Agent

Cupertino Electric, Inc.; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cupertino Electric, Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Agent to manage the complete procurement cycle for materials, rentals, consumables, and sub-contracts to support project needs.

Responsibilities include sourcing, planning, purchasing, delivering, and returning materials across job sites and corporate expenditures. The role emphasizes building internal and supplier relationships, exercising sound business judgment, and applying analytical thinking to optimize processes.

Qualifications

• Two (2) to five (5) years of electrical material experience desired.
• HS or GED required. Associate Degree or equivalent industry experience preferred.
• Licensure/Certifications: None required.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Manage the total procurement cycle of material, rentals, consumables, and sub-contracts, including sourcing, planning, purchasing, delivering, and returning material for project requirements.
• Develop and maintain internal customer relationships as well as external relationships with suppliers.
• Serve as an active member of the project team to influence purchasing decisions and collaborate with project engineers, general foremen, and superintendents.

Skills

Project management

Facilitation

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

HS or GED

Associate degree

Job description

Cupertino Electric, Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Agent to manage the complete procurement cycle for materials, rentals, consumables, and sub-contracts to support project needs.

Responsibilities include sourcing, planning, purchasing, delivering, and returning materials across job sites and corporate expenditures. The role emphasizes building internal and supplier relationships, exercising sound business judgment, and applying analytical thinking to optimize processes.