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Quanta Services

Purchasing Coordinator

Kansas City, MO

$19.50 - $26/hr

PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is a premier outside electrical infrastructure construction company ... Support day-to-day purchasing activities including purchase order creation, tracking, and ...

Contra Costa Electric, Inc.

Purchasing Agent

Martinez, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

We combine broad electrical and energy systems expertise with a strong commitment to quality ... Source and purchase electrical materials based on project specifications and submittals. * Evaluate ...

Remote Raven

Purchasing Admin

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Monitor market and commodity pricing for key electrical materials, flag significant changes, and summarize potential savings or risks for the purchasing or project team on a regular cadence.

Contra Costa Electric, Inc.

Purchasing Agent

Martinez, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

We combine broad electrical and energy systems expertise with a strong commitment to quality ... Source and purchase electrical materials based on project specifications and submittals. * Evaluate ...

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LHH US

Senior Purchasing Agent

Florham Park, NJ

$155K/yr

Senior Purchasing Agent - Electrical Construction Location: Florham Park, NJ (On-Site) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Compensation: Up to $155,000 Employment Type: Temp-to-Perm or Direct ...

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How much do electrical purchasing jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical purchasing in the United States is $54,033.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Electrical Purchasing job?

An Electrical Purchasing job involves sourcing, procuring, and managing the supply of electrical components, equipment, and materials for a company or project. Professionals in this role negotiate with suppliers, evaluate product quality, track inventory, and ensure timely delivery to meet project or production requirements. They also work closely with engineering and procurement teams to optimize costs while maintaining quality and compliance standards. Strong knowledge of electrical materials, vendor management, and purchasing processes is essential for success in this role.

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

To thrive in Electrical Purchasing, you need strong knowledge of electrical components and supply chain management, typically supported by experience in procurement or a related technical field. Familiarity with ERP systems, procurement software, and relevant certifications (such as CPSM or CPM) is often required. Excellent negotiation, organizational, and communication skills help build strong supplier relationships and efficiently manage multiple priorities. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring consistent inventory, cost-effective sourcing, and timely delivery of electrical materials in a dynamic market.

What are the main challenges faced by professionals in Electrical Purchasing roles?

Professionals in Electrical Purchasing often face the challenge of balancing cost, quality, and delivery timelines while managing multiple supplier relationships. Navigating fluctuations in material prices and adapting quickly to changes in project requirements can be demanding. Effective communication and problem-solving are essential when resolving issues such as supply chain delays or product discrepancies. Working closely with engineering, project management, and accounting teams is common, and success in the role requires flexibility and a proactive approach to anticipating and mitigating supply risks.
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Infographic showing various Electrical Purchasing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,033 per year, or $26 per hour.
Purchasing Representative

Purchasing Representative

Service Specialists Inc.

Southaven, MS • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Purchasing Manager- Electrical

Greater Jackson, Mississippi Area

Full-Time | Direct Hire

Confidential Opportunity through Service Specialists

Service Specialists is recruiting for an experienced Purchasing Manager on behalf of a growing and well-established company in the electrical construction industry. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing procurement operations, warehouse management, fleet coordination, and material logistics to support ongoing project and service operations.

We are seeking a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, project-driven environment and brings strong industry knowledge, operational efficiency, and the ability to keep critical materials and equipment moving seamlessly.

Position Overview

The Purchasing Manager will oversee the procurement of electrical materials, equipment, rentals, and repair services while supervising warehouse and delivery personnel. This role will also manage warehouse and service truck inventory, coordinate logistics with project teams, and support fleet maintenance operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Purchase electrical materials, tools, equipment, and supplies for project and service operations

• Manage equipment rentals, including sourcing, scheduling, tracking, and off-renting

• Coordinate repairs and maintenance for company vehicles, trailers, and equipment

• Supervise warehouse and delivery staff while overseeing daily warehouse operations

• Maintain accurate warehouse and service truck inventory with effective tracking and restocking processes

• Coordinate jobsite deliveries and logistics to ensure project timelines are met

• Build and maintain strong vendor and supplier relationships

• Review invoices, monitor costs, and maintain purchasing and repair documentation

• Partner closely with project managers and field leadership to anticipate material and equipment needs

• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of purchasing experience in electrical contracting, construction, or a related industry

• Strong knowledge of electrical materials, equipment, and supplier networks

• Experience coordinating equipment rentals and vehicle/equipment repairs

• Supervisory experience in warehouse, logistics, or delivery operations

• Strong negotiation, communication, and organizational skills

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word

• Experience with ERP or purchasing software preferred

What Will Make You Successful

• Strong leadership and team coordination skills

• High attention to detail

• Sense of urgency and strong problem-solving ability

• Cost-conscious decision making

• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

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