Procurement Specialist
About The Position
At Reds Electrical Service Inc, we deliver exceptional electrical services grounded in respect, integrity, and excellence, building lasting relationships with our customers, partners, and team through trust, collaboration, and accountability. We are a large scale industrial electrical contractor with projects located across the United States. We are seeking a detail-oriented, organized and proactive individual to join our procurement/logistics team as a Procurement Specialist. The Procurement Specialist is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and coordinating the timely delivery of electrical materials, equipment, tools, and services required to support industrial electrical construction projects. This position works closely with project managers, estimators, field supervisors, warehouse personnel, vendors, and suppliers to ensure materials are available when needed while maintaining competitive pricing, quality, and compliance with project requirements. The ideal candidate has experience in construction procurement, electrical materials, industrial projects, or a related field and understands the importance of accurate purchasing, lead-time management, and strong vendor relationships.
Requirements
- 2 years of procurement or purchasing experience preferred
- Knowledge of electrical materials preferred
- Strong understanding of purchasing process
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook
- High level of follow-through
- Strong attention to detail
- Proactive approach to customer service
Nice To Haves
- Experience in construction procurement, electrical materials, industrial projects, or a related field
Responsibilities
- Procure electrical materials, tools, and services in accordance with project specifications, budgets, schedules and company procedures
- Review material takeoffs to determine purchasing needs
- Obtain and compare quotes from vendors, negotiate pricing and terms, and select suppliers based on cost, quality, availability, lead time and reliability
- Prepare and issue purchase orders and ensure orders accurately reflect quantities, specifications, pricing, delivery requirements, and project information
- Partner with Project Managers, Estimating Team, Superintendents and the Warehouse Team to fulfill purchasing requirements
- Maintain accurate records within ProcureDesk
- Follow specified escalation process when orders are not “received” timely
- Provide metrics/analytics and present during weekly office meetings to facilitate identification of training needs, process changes, etc.
- Assist procurement staff with material orders
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
