Senior Purchasing Agent
International Executive Service Corps, Appleton, WI, United States
About Us
For over 60 years,
M. J. Electric, LLC,
a Quanta Services company, has built-long standing working relationships and an industry-wide reputation as the single source solution to our customer’s electrical utility construction and maintenance needs.
MJE values integrity, is inspired by our work, and is invested in delivering quality projects for our customers. Our culture is a product of our core values and operating principles which unite our personnel. Their professional competence and intelligent innovation result in outstanding customer satisfaction. We stand by everything we do.
We are committed to investing in our employees and their growth through training, tools, equipment, industry-leading safety measures, advancement opportunities and more. At M. J. Electric, you aren’t just applying for job, you are building a career.
About this Role – Senior Purchasing Agent We are looking for a talented Senior Purchasing Agent that has a passion for quality construction. This position is responsible for leading material procurement efforts on major construction projects and provides mentoring to fellow team members.
What You’ll Do
Leads the procurement efforts on multiple or complex large projects.
Provides management, guidance, and assistance to the purchasing department personnel.
Selects vendors, assesses vendor capabilities, evaluates vendor performance, develops alternate sources, and negotiates price and delivery.
Recommends major purchases of materials based on specifications, current lead times and cost.
Makes certain that purchasing documents are properly completed and the terms and conditions of purchases are appropriate.
Assures that department records are maintained and that purchases are followed up or expedited when required.
Analyze price histories to provide information on price variances.
Sets up annual blanket pricing agreements.
Prepares correspondence, presentations and reports for key customers and management.
Works with the estimating department on pricing of estimates.
Works with project management to procure materials at the correct cost and in a timely manner.
What You’ll Bring
7+ years of electrical construction material procurement experience is preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business or Engineering
Related experience in the electrical construction industry will be considered
Experience working in electrical distribution is preferred
Knowledge of standard purchasing procedures and practices
Ability to explain and motivate others to follow Company purchasing practices and procedures.
Good negotiating and interpersonal skills
Proven communication, organizational, presentation and analytical skills.
Strong managerial skills.
Ability to build and maintain strong Vendor relationships.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Skill in preparing and maintaining procurements records.
Knowledge of JD Edwards, Microsoft Office and Outlook
What You’ll Get
401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth)
Paid Holidays and PTO
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
Accident Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
LifeLock Identity Theft Protection
Employee Discounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
For more benefit details click here!
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M. J. Electric, LLC,
a Quanta Services company, has built-long standing working relationships and an industry-wide reputation as the single source solution to our customer’s electrical utility construction and maintenance needs.
MJE values integrity, is inspired by our work, and is invested in delivering quality projects for our customers. Our culture is a product of our core values and operating principles which unite our personnel. Their professional competence and intelligent innovation result in outstanding customer satisfaction. We stand by everything we do.
We are committed to investing in our employees and their growth through training, tools, equipment, industry-leading safety measures, advancement opportunities and more. At M. J. Electric, you aren’t just applying for job, you are building a career.
About this Role – Senior Purchasing Agent We are looking for a talented Senior Purchasing Agent that has a passion for quality construction. This position is responsible for leading material procurement efforts on major construction projects and provides mentoring to fellow team members.
What You’ll Do
Leads the procurement efforts on multiple or complex large projects.
Provides management, guidance, and assistance to the purchasing department personnel.
Selects vendors, assesses vendor capabilities, evaluates vendor performance, develops alternate sources, and negotiates price and delivery.
Recommends major purchases of materials based on specifications, current lead times and cost.
Makes certain that purchasing documents are properly completed and the terms and conditions of purchases are appropriate.
Assures that department records are maintained and that purchases are followed up or expedited when required.
Analyze price histories to provide information on price variances.
Sets up annual blanket pricing agreements.
Prepares correspondence, presentations and reports for key customers and management.
Works with the estimating department on pricing of estimates.
Works with project management to procure materials at the correct cost and in a timely manner.
What You’ll Bring
7+ years of electrical construction material procurement experience is preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business or Engineering
Related experience in the electrical construction industry will be considered
Experience working in electrical distribution is preferred
Knowledge of standard purchasing procedures and practices
Ability to explain and motivate others to follow Company purchasing practices and procedures.
Good negotiating and interpersonal skills
Proven communication, organizational, presentation and analytical skills.
Strong managerial skills.
Ability to build and maintain strong Vendor relationships.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Skill in preparing and maintaining procurements records.
Knowledge of JD Edwards, Microsoft Office and Outlook
What You’ll Get
401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth)
Paid Holidays and PTO
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
Accident Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
LifeLock Identity Theft Protection
Employee Discounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
For more benefit details click here!
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