Receive verbal and written requisitions for materials and equipment from project managers and field operations
Review and source materials and equipment in accordance with established company practices and procedures
Solicit quotations from vendors
Review, analyze and present findings to management with emphasis on best economic value and defined company procurement objectives
Generate and distribute purchase orders accordance with established company procedures
Responsible for the tracking and expediting of all existing orders
Update and maintain scheduling in procurement system
Support estimating department by contacting vendors for budgetary quotations for materials and equipment in the preparation of bids
Solicit and prepare submittal documentation in support of project managers
Perform additional duties as directed by corporate managers, or division manager

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a fast‐paced business environment and electrical construction procurement experience
Knowledge of electrical equipment and construction materials
Knowledge of procurement techniques, procedures, policies, and accounting
Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); Oracle preferred
Prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary
Work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
Oral and written communication skills as required for the position
Self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player
Interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others

Procurement Specialist – Electrical/Construction

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