Commercial & Solar Purchasing Specialist

Commercial & Solar Purchasing Solar Specialist

Experience something different at Brda Electric. We’re more than a workplace; we’re a close-knit team of skilled professionals who take pride in working together and doing the job right. As a family-owned company serving the Greater St. Louis area since 1989, integrity, craftsmanship, and collaboration are at the core of everything we do.

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Commercial and Solar Purchasing Specialist with prior experience in the electrical contractor industry to lead our procurement efforts and contribute to the success of our organization.

Responsibilities:

Initiate all company purchase orders requested via calls, texts and emails

Place orders with local and online vendors, verifying material availability and pricing

Coordinate will-calls and deliveries with vendors and/or warehouse staff

Research pricing to obtain best value

Identify and establish relationships with reliable suppliers of electrical materials

Track, document, and submit credit card receipts for purchases

Process and track returned items to vendors

Develop and implement purchasing processes and strategies to increase efficiencies and cost-effectiveness for the company

Oversee the procurement process for electrical parts/stock, from order placement to timely delivery

Collaborate with project teams to understand and fulfill electrical procurement needs

Qualifications: 

Proven experience as a Purchasing Specialist or Manager in the electrical industry, preferably with an electrical contractor

In-depth knowledge of electrical parts procurement strategies, processes and best practices

Effective communication skills for collaboration with internal teams and external electrical suppliers

Service Titan experience a plus

Strong attention to detail

Proactive problem solver who is able to switch tasks in a fast-paced environment

Ability to establish and maintain professional, positive relationships with both customers and coworkers

Compensation & Benefits:

$55,000-$80.000; commensurate with experience

Comprehensive health, dental, vision and life/AD&D insurance.

Employee only coverage - paid 100% by the company.

Family and dependent coverage available via payroll deduction.

401k plan with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities