Electrical Purchasing Agent

The role of the Electrical Purchasing Agent requires a processed oriented individual with strong attention to detail. This position is involved in critical procurement processes and decisions, including managing vendor relationships and pricing. This position involves problem solving, troubleshooting and quick decision making related to responding to on-site deliveries and requirements from the construction team. Lastly, this role involves managing the administration of items related to project execution.

**A Day In The Life**:

- Manage Request for Quote (RFQs) for project Bill of Materials (BOMs), including managing material requests from the field
- Maintain current and up to date knowledge of products and top vendors
- Check incoming quotes for accuracy and request corrections as required
- Check incoming quotes for price competitiveness; Compare against other vendors; Compare against historical purchasing history
- Negotiate pricing where required and provide price feedback to vendors
- Database pricing updates
- Check RESCo stock levels with vendors
- Track vendor Customer Purchase Agreements (CPAs)
- Create purchase orders and follow-up on back-order items
- Coordinate with Flynn receiving for incoming deliveries & outbound path (communicate with field)
- Respond to field material requests from projects under construction or service critical issues urgently & creatively as required
- Coordinate long haul and short haul shipping as required
- Receive packing slips from the field, confirm accuracy and process invoices in Perceptive Content
- Complete material takeoffs via Accubid

**What We Are Seeking**:

- Proficiency with MS Office suite and ability to learn new software is required (Outlook, Word, Excel (beginning to intermediate))
- Knowledge or experience with common electrical material is required
- Previous experience and knowledge of construction and/or solar PV is considered an asset
- Must have the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Must have a strong attention to detail and proven organizational skills
- Must be a team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills

**What We Offer**:

- Beautiful work environment with access to an in-house cafeteria and gym
- Free parking
- Competitive wages and benefits
- RRSP matching for full-time, permanent employees
- Friendly team dynamic
- Opportunity for flexible work arrangements
- On-going career development programs and e-learning courses

INDCANRO

RESCo is a renewable energy expert specializing in the design-build-maintenance of large
- scale solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage systems. Since 2006, RESCo has been setting the standard for quality with commercial and industrial customers throughout Canada using its own in-house team of skilled engineers and electricians. RESCo has designed and built some of Canada’s largest rooftop solar installations and has been repeatedly recognized as an industry leader among its peers. RESCo is 50% owned by Flynn Group of Companies, Canada’s largest roofing and total building envelope contractor.

The culture at RESCo is built upon an open and collaborative environment that embraces creativity. Safety, quality, production and our relationships continue to be RESCo’s foundation for its shared success. Our leadership inspires the drive, commitment and pride which is evident throughout every initiative.

RESCo is committed to creating an environment which is accessible to all of our customers, employees and applicants. Reasonable accommodations in the hiring process will be provided to people with disabilities upon request.