General Foreman Electric Distribution

Primoris Services Corporation • Fort Worth, TX

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

This role focuses on managing the procurement, distribution, and inventory of tools and PPE for electric distribution operations. The General Foreman will be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory systems, overseeing deployed tooling, tracking attrition and loss rates, managing vendor relationships, optimizing processes, ensuring compliance, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. The position requires a blend of analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to work in both office and field environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3–5+ years of experience in asset management, operations, supply chain, logistics, and inventory control.
• Strong understanding of asset lifecycle management, including procurement, maintenance cycles, tracking systems, and disposition.
• Ability to use inventory management software, ERP systems, and digital tracking tools.
• Proficiency in data analysis (Excel, dashboards, KPIs, forecasting).
• Knowledge of safety standards, regulatory compliance, and uniform/equipment handling requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret vendor contracts, pricing structures, and service agreements.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially in identifying inefficiencies or loss patterns.
• Effective communication skills across departments, including field crews, leadership, and vendors.
• High level of accountability and attention to detail in tracking assets and costs.
• Ability to create and enforce standardized processes across multiple locations.
• Strong negotiation and vendor-management skills.
• Ability to occasionally lift and move equipment or materials (up to 30–40 lbs).
• Ability to travel to field locations or job sites as needed for audits or equipment inspections.
• Valid driver’s license (if field travel is involved).
• Must pass background check/drug screening (if required by company policy).
• Ability to respond urgently during operational disruptions (e.g., equipment shortages, safety equipment needs).

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with field operations, distributed teams, or multi-site environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage acquisition, allocation, and timely distribution of tools and PPE to meet operational needs.
• Maintain accurate inventory systems for central warehouse stock and field-deployed tooling, conduct audits, and implement demand forecasting.
• Monitor and manage deployed tooling across job sites, ensuring proper tracking, maintenance, and return processes.
• Track attrition and loss rates of deployed tooling to identify patterns of mismanagement, isolate risk areas, and implement corrective measures.
• Develop and sustain nationwide vendor partnerships, negotiate pricing, and establish service level agreements (SLAs).
• Implement one-source solutions, streamline workflows, and train staff on proper handling, tracking, and maintenance procedures.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and company standards; prepare usage reports, budget analyses, and performance metrics.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality or safety.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level