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Tempe, AZ · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

... in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, handyman, and general contracting. With operations spanning ... Our Purchasing Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the success of projects across all ...

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South Haven, MI · On-site

Manage the procurement of raw materials, fabricated components, electrical components, purchased assemblies, services, and indirect supplies * Develop and execute sourcing strategies that support ...

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Irvine, CA · On-site

The Purchasing Manager will lead procurement operations across construction and prefabrication ... The ideal candidate brings construction?related industry experience (electrical, mechanical ...

MASON ELECTRIC CO

Purchasing Manager

Lake View Terrace, CA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Purchasing Manager Location: Sylmar, CA, 91342 Job Family: Supply Chain Reports to: VP Operations ... This role oversees the acquisition of raw materials, machined components, electrical components ...

Mason

Purchasing Manager

Sylmar, CA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Purchasing Manager Location: Sylmar, CA, 91342 Job Family: Supply Chain Reports to: VP Operations ... This role oversees the acquisition of raw materials, machined components, electrical components ...

Vaco LLC

Purchasing Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

Our client is a mid-sized commercial electrical engineering and construction firm with ... They are currently looking to add a Purchasing Manager who can work out of their office in Irvine ...

IES Residential, Inc.

Purchasing Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

General Job Summary As the Purchasing Manager at IES Residential, you will oversee the procurement ... Experience in the electrical, construction, or manufacturing industry. * Familiarity with ERP ...

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How much do electrical purchasing manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical purchasing manager in the United States is $84,202.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Electrical Purchasing Manager do?

An Electrical Purchasing Manager is responsible for sourcing, procuring, and managing the supply of electrical components and equipment for a company. They negotiate contracts, ensure cost efficiency, and maintain relationships with suppliers to secure quality products. Their role also involves monitoring inventory levels, assessing supplier performance, and staying updated on industry trends to optimize procurement strategies. Effective communication and negotiation skills are crucial for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Electrical Purchasing Manager position, and why are they important?

To succeed as an Electrical Purchasing Manager, you need a strong background in supply chain management, procurement processes, and knowledge of electrical components and equipment, often supported by a degree in engineering, supply chain, or business. Familiarity with ERP software, contract management systems, and certifications like CPM or CPSM are typically advantageous. Exceptional negotiation, analytical thinking, and interpersonal communication skills help you manage vendor relationships and coordinate with internal teams. These competencies ensure cost-effective purchasing, timely project delivery, and alignment with technical and business requirements.

What are some typical challenges faced by Electrical Purchasing Managers, and how do they address them?

Electrical Purchasing Managers often encounter challenges such as fluctuating market prices for electrical components, supply chain disruptions, and balancing quality with budget constraints. They address these issues by building strong relationships with reliable suppliers, keeping up-to-date with industry trends, and implementing strategic sourcing practices. Effective problem-solving and proactive risk management are essential to maintaining project timelines and minimizing costs. Collaboration with engineering, project management, and finance teams is a key part of overcoming these challenges and ensuring organizational goals are met.
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Electrical Purchasing Manager

Electrical Purchasing Manager

Lone Star Instrumentation & Electric Corporation

Odessa, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Electrical Purchasing Manager

Lone Star is looking for a skilled electrical purchaser to buy goods and services necessary for our business operations. The goal would be to raise our profits by making the most high-quality and cost-effective purchases. Primary responsibilities include applying the knowledge of construction & electrical practices, labor costs, and the uses and costs of materials to review project estimates, budgets and production schedules.

Daily Activities

  • Develop profitable purchasing strategies
  • Assess supplier profiles and analyze offers
  • Prepare and implement effective negotiation tactics
  • Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery and compliance to terms of contracts
  • Review supplies to ensure quality
  • Monitor stock levels
  • Prepare and submit detailed reports (revenues, buying expenditures etc.)
  • Manage change order processing timeliness
  • Ensure change order and supplement compliance
  • Control spending on projects
  • Organize and maintain market-specific vendor and subcontractor lists
  • Ensure projects are managed to profit margin specifications
  • Regular process and progress reporting to senior leaders
  • Plan and perform detailed audits to confirm vendor compliance with contracts, change orders and purchase orders
  • Foster and enhance subcontractor relationships
  • Maintain ongoing communication with project staff with regard to subcontractors' performance
  • Develop comprehensive working knowledge and understanding of the contract documents to ensure all procurement requirements within scope are accomplished within budget
  • Become and remain proficient on our services and the associated terminology.
  • Adhere to company employment standards and Best Practices
  • Provide the highest level of internal and external customer service at all times
  • Comply to all company policies and procedures
  • Any other duties as assigned
  • Order Tools & Consumables

Position Requirements

  • Proven experience as a purchasing agent or relevant role
  • Demonstrable experience in negotiating prices and terms and conditions
  • Knowledge of market research, data analysis and purchasing best practices
  • Working knowledge of MS Office and purchasing software
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A strong analytical mindset
  • Outstanding organizational skills
  • 3-5 years' experience

Compensation

Compensation depends on experience.

Benefits

Benefits include medical, vision and dental insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, company paid life insurance and paid time off for full time employees. Our company maintains a strong policy of equal employment opportunity for all associates. We hire, train, promote and compensate associates on the basis of personal and professional competence and potential for advancement without regard for race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability or citizenship, as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

About Lone Star Corporation

Lone Star prides itself on the reputation that it has built providing instrumentation and electrical installation and maintenance for a wide variety of heavy industrial markets. Our 100% commitment to customer satisfaction ensures that our clients have a competitive advantage on all of their electrical projects. Our goal is to improve value without sacrificing quality, reliability or excellent service. Quality work demands quality people so apply today!


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