Strategic Electrical Materials Buyer for Construction

Knight Electric, Inc.

Town of Texas (WI)

Hybrid

USD 52,000 - 73,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/401K
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Weekly Pay

Job summary

Knight Electric, Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Agent to support procurement across electrical construction projects in the United States. You will source, quote, and place purchase orders for materials and equipment, while managing vendor relationships to ensure on-time delivery and cost control.

The role requires strong negotiation, attention to detail, and proficiency with procurement software and Excel. This full-time position is based in the Justin, TX office with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Source and place purchase orders for electrical materials to meet project schedules.
  • Obtain and analyze competitive quotes for material requisitions.
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and coordinate deliveries.
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard new supplier.
  • Track order status and expediting shipments to avoid project delays.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain procurement records including purchase orders and invoices.
  • Partner with project managers to understand material requirements and coordinate procurement accordingly.
  • Track and report key procurement metrics to support cost control.

Skills

Negotiation
Attention to detail
Vendor management
Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Procurement software
Excel

Job description

Knight Electric, Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Agent to support procurement across electrical construction projects in the United States. You will source, quote, and place purchase orders for materials and equipment, while managing vendor relationships to ensure on-time delivery and cost control.

The role requires strong negotiation, attention to detail, and proficiency with procurement software and Excel. This full-time position is based in the Justin, TX office with competitive benefits.

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