Project Purchasing Manager - Data Center

About the role

The scope of work will include the strategic buy out of electrical commodities to enable the installation of the electrical scope CEI is performing. The Project Purchasing Manager will also onboard vendor engagement process: RFP, QCS, Submittal Process, Fabrication & Scheduling Updates, & Meeting Minutes with Action Item Log. As a key member of the Purchasing team, the candidate will implement project purchasing & delivery plans to meet job's specific needs/requirements as it relates to purchasing, delivery, and receipt of material. This role will collaborate with a General Foreman to develop Bills of Material needed to install specified phases of work and interface with suppliers on a weekly basis to discuss upcoming phases of work, backorders, returns and deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Develop Bills of Material needed to install specified phases of work
• Interface with suppliers on a weekly basis to discuss upcoming phases of work, backorders, returns and deliveries
• Execute site purchasing programs: onsite consignments, hold for release packages, Go-carts, and kitting
• Track, expeditious, and report on all material coming to site
• Issue accurate purchase orders and assist the Accounts Payable Team with any discrepancies
• Generate reports and assist with cleaning up outstanding commitments in the system
• Develop and review performances score card with suppliers on a quarterly basis

Requirements

Five (5) years of Purchasing experience required (Construction of Electrical Distribution preferred).

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent industry experience.
• Licensure/Certifications: None required.
• Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.

Skills

• Natural ability to identify and drive cost reduction opportunities
• Technical competency in construction equipment
• Excellent project management, facilitation, and communication skills
• Good understanding of the dynamics of the industry
• Microsoft Office Suite: Excel and Word

Benefits

Competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.

Pay

Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description.

Schedule

Not specified.