Electrical Purchaser

1 month ago


ChathamKent, Canada AdeptAg Full time

**Job Title: Electrical Purchaser**

**Location: Chatham, ON**

**Position Summary**
The Electrical Purchaser manages and coordinates the activities engaged in purchasing electrical materials such as conduit, wire, panels, electrical components, and misc. supplies. The Electrical Purchaser leads sourcing activity to identify and establish relationships with suppliers and is responsible for the implementation of all policies, practices, and procedures pertaining to the purchasing function. The Electrical Purchaser leads the issuance of all purchase orders, verifies material specifications, prices, terms, and track delivery of all components ordered and updates the requestor as needed.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Identifies the most cost and service effective sources for all electrical components
- Develops collaborative relationships with key suppliers to optimize pricing and lead times
- Collaborates with all field staff to keep them updated on delivery
- Supervises, prepares, and issues purchase orders insuring the inclusion of required specifications, prices, terms and conditions, and other relevant purchasing information
- Informs field staff of required lead times, availability, and status of ordered components and consumables
- Ensures company standard practices and procedures are followed in connection with all Purchasing department functions

**Minimum Qualifications**
- 4+ years purchasing in electrical components
- Experience maintaining a delivery schedule and tracking component delivery
- Prior basic knowledge of electrical components, trade names and vendors
- Microsoft Excel abilities

**What Will Make You Special**
- Strong demonstrated skills in work planning, scheduling, and implementation
- Strong interpersonal skills: proven ability to communicate effectively and influence at various levels of the organization using relationship building and relevant technology
- The ability to work autonomously, with understanding of keeping management advised of important details
- Attention to detail, is a critical thinker and can solve problems methodically and with ease
- Ability to multitask and handle accelerated timelines
- Excellent negotiation and supplier interface skills
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, suppliers, and employees
- Ability to establish relations with a wide range of personalities, cultural backgrounds and educational levels
- Is analytical with ability to work with basic mathematical concepts such as percentages, ratios, and proportions to job-related situations
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establishes facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Knows what an engaged Safety culture looks like and ability to promote awareness at all levels of the organization

**Competencies**
- A team player that can relate to people at all levels of the organization
- An energetic, forward-thinking and creative individual with high ethical standards and a positive professional image
- Highly organized and able to function comfortably in a fast paced, constantly changing and ambiguous environment
- Personable, approachable and easy to get along with
- Motivated by providing service to others
- Demonstrates confidence while finding a balance with humility
- Makes others (internally and externally) feel recognized, acknowledged, important and at-ease
- Tenacious, driven, able to deal with conflict and frustration, is professionally persistent
- Demonstrates a strong work ethic, flexible with work hours and willing to be available when necessary
- Does what it takes to get the job done

**Travel**
Minimal local travel



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