Senior Electrical Purchasing Lead for Fast-Track Projects

CareerNerds, LLC

Stoneham (MA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

CareerNerds, LLC is assisting a family-owned electrical contractor in Massachusetts to fill a Purchasing Manager role. You will buy materials for field projects and prefab, coordinate deliveries with project managers and foremen, and manage purchase orders in our purchasing system.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in the electrical industry with an electrical contractor or distributor, strong knowledge of products from commodity items to switchgear and generators, and 2+ years of purchasing

Qualifications

8+ years in the electrical industry with an electrical contractor or distributor.
Working knowledge of electrical products from commodity material to switchgear and generators.
2+ years of purchasing experience preferred; strong product knowledge may substitute direct purchasing experience.
Experience with Kojo or similar construction purchasing software is a plus; training is provided.

Responsibilities

Buying 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.