Procurement - Lighting Experience

Colonial Electric Supply • King of Prussia, PA

1d • Remote

About The Position

As a Procurement Specialist, your job is to work with lighting vendors and project sales representatives to coordinate buyout strategies in order to fulfill the needs of projects based on drawings and specifications.

You will be given the tools needed to create competitive lighting packages and succeed as a negotiator, establishing fair market quotes for clients. Procurement Specialists have the opportunity to create lasting relationships with vendors and clients and to learn the business from many angles.

Successful Procurement Specialists are hard working and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. This person is an integral part of the Colonial Major Projects team.

If you are a great team player who enjoys establishing relationships and solving problems then Colonial Electric is a great place for you to continue a promising career!

Requirements

• a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• an internal source of motivation and will to succeed
• a notable ability to communicate, present and negotiate
• a natural desire to shape projects
• an outgoing, positive attitude
• a sense of professionalism
• no problem adapting to new priorities
• experience with software tools including Excel, Word, and Google equivalents
• speak so that you are understood by peers and customers
• see the big picture
• partner with team members to bring projects to completion
• stay organized under pressure
• make independent decisions
• adapt well to new software and programs as needed
• working with a team
• negotiating the best deal possible
• analyzing drawings and manifesting solutions
• developing relationships
• critical thinking and innovative problem solving

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• 401(k) for Comfortable Retirement - For every $1.00 you save, Colonial Electric contributes $0.25.
• Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance At Zero Cost

What This Job Offers

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