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EMCOR Group, Inc. · 1 day ago

Purchasing Agent - Electrical Contractor

positionEdison, NJ, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$75K/yr - $100K/yr
date5+ years exp

EMCOR Group, Inc. is a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction and telecommunications services. They are seeking a Purchasing Agent to support the acquisition of electrical goods and materials for commercial construction projects, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness in procurement processes.

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Responsibilities

Handle the day to day purchases as well as large electrical package buy-outs
Seek reliable vendors or suppliers to provide quality goods and materials at reasonable prices
Coordinate between vendors and staff with respect to availabilities, ship dates, cancellation dates
Review technical specifications for raw materials, commodities, components or equipment
Negotiate prices and purchases
Generate accurate purchase orders
Interact effectively with all members of the organization and outside associates
Coordinate with accounting staff on payment of invoices, resolving discrepancies and billing follow-up
Actively drive standard processes to achieve desired supplier performance (quality, delivery, productivity, lead time, etc.)
Ability to identify cost saving initiatives
Management of vehicle fleet repairs
Adhere to Company operating policies, procedures, and safety programs as established
A commitment to quality assurance in all aspects of work

Qualification

Purchasing experienceElectrical construction procurementViewpoint by Vista ERPConstruction contract knowledgeMicrosoft Office SuiteVendor negotiationCost saving initiativesQuality assurance commitmentField construction familiarityLocal market familiarity

Required

Five (5) + years of purchasing experience in the construction industry
Electrical construction procurement experience a plus
Familiarity with a wide variety of field construction concepts, practices and procedures
Working knowledge of construction contract language and terms
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and internet searches

Preferred

Experience with Viewpoint by vista construction ERP software highly preferred
Familiarity with local market is highly desirable

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Disability
401(k) Savings Plan
College Coach
Employee assistance program

Company

EMCOR Group, Inc.

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A Fortune 500® company and a member of the S&P 500, EMCOR Group, Inc.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Norwalk, Connecticut, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://emcorgroup.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1996-01-05IPO

Leadership Team

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Anthony Guzzi
President and CEO
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David Copley
VP Safety & Quality Management
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