Position Details

Salary $60K – $79K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 2-5 years

Education HS or GED required; Associate Degree or equivalent preferred

Category Supply Chain & Procurement

About this role

Purchasing Agent — Energy at Cupertino Electric handles the full procurement cycle of electrical materials, sourcing and vendor management to support project requirements, with remote work flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

Manage procurement cycle for materials and sub-contracts
Source and plan materials
Maintain internal/external relationships with customers and suppliers
Influence purchasing decisions with project engineers and foremen
Track and deliver material to sites

Technical Overview

Focus on electrical materials procurement, vendor relationships, and planning; no explicit software stack. Requires HS/GED and 2-5 years of experience.

Ideal Candidate

Ideal candidate has 2-5 years of electrical material procurement experience, strong sourcing and vendor management skills, and the ability to work remotely while coordinating with Des Moines-based operations.

Must-Have Skills

HS or GED requiredTwo (2) to five (5) years of electrical material experience desiredEducation: HS or GED required; Associate Degree preferredAuthorized to work in the United States

Nice-to-Have Skills

Associate Degree or equivalent industry experienceExperience with vendors and supplier relationshipsExperience with electrical materials procurementNot sponsorable for visa

Tools & Platforms

Salesforce (implied by procurement context)

Required Skills

HS or GED requiredTwo (2) to five (5) years of electrical material experiencesourcingplanningpurchasingvendor management

Hard Skills

SourcingPurchasingVendor managementPlanningContract negotiationMaterial managementEquipment knowledgeTwo to five years of electrical material experience

Soft Skills

Project managementFacilitationCommunicationAnalytical thinkingBusiness judgment

Industry & Role

Industry Energy

Job Function Oversee end-to-end procurement of electrical materials and equipment for projects

Role Subtype Purchasing Agent

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

Less than 2 years electrical material experience, Not authorized to work in the United States

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