Job Description

Day to Day:

The Buyer position provides a turnkey procurement solution to the Project Manager for all Procurement related activities. This position is responsible for the procurement needs of the assigned groups of Project Managers. Buyers are a part of the Purchasing Department and will report to their respective Purchasing Managers, but the daily direction will come from the Project Managers included in their group. The incumbent in this role is expected to have routine interaction with their PMs, as well as all suppliers in support of the purchasing function of the company’s construction line of business. This role is responsible for various tasks including, but not limited to the coordination of details with vendors, document administration, organizing vendor lists and files, and the preparation of purchase orders.

Must Haves

• 2+ years’ experience as a Project Buyer, Purchaser, or Sales Rep, Inside sales or any sales experience is applicable for this role
• Any experience with or knowledge of administrative purchasing, vendor management, cost estimating, proposals, project buying or payments of materials for a project
• Experience working with vendors and multiple internal teams
• Strong experience with price and contract negotiating experience
• Data entry such as typing and processing of Purchase Orders
• Must be comfortable working in a team environment that is fast paced and high volume

Plus:

• Experience within Electrical, HVAC, Construction, Plumbing, Aerospace, Solar or similar industries

Duration : Full-Time, PERM.

Location : On-site in Santa Maria, CA

Compensation : $70,000-$85,000 per year.

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