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Boccard

Senior Project Manager

Riverton, UT · On-site

Senior Project Manager The Senior Project Manager excels in carrying out, directing and managing ... Review customer purchase orders for alignment with Boccard's proposals and scope of work. Upon ...

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Rexel France

Senior Project Manager

South Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing high complex project business by placing ... Read through all Purchase Orders to get an understanding of requirements and makes sure terms and ...

Biovation Labs LLC

Sr. Buyer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

This role focuses on tactical purchasing, supplier coordination, and inventory support while assisting Strategic Sourcing in supplier management and cost optimization initiatives. The Sr. Buyer works ...

Balchem

Sr. Engineering Project Manager

Ogden, UT · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Senior Engineering Project Manager leads the development and execution of ... Prepares purchase requisitions for equipment and services to ensure the completion of projects

Balchem

Sr. Engineering Project Manager

South Ogden, UT · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Senior Engineering Project Manager leads the development and execution of ... Prepares purchase requisitions for equipment and services to ensure the completion of projects

Dashiell

Senior Procurement Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

The Senior Procurement Manager (SPM) leads procurement execution for assigned EPC projects ... Maintain accurate procurement documentation, purchase orders, and audit trails for assigned ...

Dashiell

Senior Procurement Manager

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$91K - $124K/yr

The Senior Procurement Manager (SPM) leads procurement execution for assigned EPC projects ... Maintain accurate procurement documentation, purchase orders, and audit trails for assigned ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior purchasing manager in Utah is $76,655.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,200.00 and $91,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Senior Purchasing Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the procurement process within an organization. They develop purchasing strategies, negotiate contracts with suppliers, and ensure that goods and services are acquired at the best possible price and quality. Additionally, they often manage a team of buyers or procurement specialists, monitor supplier performance, and work closely with other departments to align purchasing activities with organizational goals. Their role is crucial in optimizing costs, maintaining inventory, and ensuring the smooth operation of the supply chain.

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To thrive as a Senior Purchasing Manager, you need expertise in procurement, vendor negotiation, supply chain management, and typically a bachelor’s degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with procurement software (such as SAP Ariba or Oracle), contract management systems, and relevant certifications like CPSM or CPM is highly valuable. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills are critical for optimizing costs, ensuring reliable supply chains, and leading teams to achieve organizational purchasing goals.

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Senior Purchasing Managers often navigate complex supplier relationships that require balancing cost, quality, and reliability. Common challenges include negotiating favorable terms while maintaining strong partnerships, managing risks such as supply chain disruptions, and ensuring suppliers meet compliance and sustainability standards. Effective communication, strategic thinking, and proactive risk management are essential to address these issues and achieve organizational procurement goals.

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Senior Purchasing Agent - Modular - Data Center

Cupertino Electric, Inc.

Salt Lake City, UT

$71K - $93K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Posting Title: Senior Purchasing Agent - Modular - Data Center                          
Reports To: Manager, Divisional Purchasing
Location: Salt Lake City, UT                                    
Salary Range: $71,250 to $93,000 
 
Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.

WHO WE ARE
Since 1954, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who’ve built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. And we've done it with integrity for more than 70 years. We’re problem solvers and innovation seekers. We’re team players and safety fanatics. And we're proud to be part of Quanta Services (PWR:NYSE), North America's largest employer of skilled craft labor. Because what we do is important, but how we do it is everything. 

 
THE PURCHASING TEAM
Cupertino Electric’s Purchasing Team manages all equipment and materials purchases for both job sites and corporate expenditures. This includes vetting vendors and establishing and maintaining relationships with new and loyal suppliers.
 
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a highly experienced Sr Purchasing Agent. This person will handle the entire procurement cycle of materials, rentals, consumables, and sub-contracts. This includes sourcing, planning, purchasing, delivering, and returning materials for project needs. As part of the purchasing team, the person will research, examine, and evaluate supply sources and material acquisitions per government FAR & DOD regulations. The person will work closely with core Project teams to manage high visibility and high-value programs. They will apply purchasing skills to ensure timely and efficient execution of Cupertino's projects.
  • Process requisitions and issuing purchase orders in a timely manner.
  • Develop and manage internal customers’ relationships.
  • Negotiate pricing with suppliers for assigned purchases.
  • Establish positive relationship with suppliers.
  • Maintain a Purchasing Status Report.
  • Follow established procedures and processes to manage job assignments.
  • Partner with Project Engineers, General supervisors, and Superintendents. Develop a list of tools, consumables, and supplies needed to construct the job.
  • Be an effective member of project team to influence purchasing selections.
  • Provide weekly status reports/updates to management.
  • Identify and drive cost reduction opportunities.
ABOUT YOU
You possess technical competency in construction equipment and have a good understanding of the dynamics of the industry. You bring a wide range of skills including excellent project management, facilitation, and communication skills. You have experience exercising good business judgment and are confident in tapping into your analytical thinking skills.
  • Technical proficiency in construction equipment preferred.
  • Autonomous, exceptional communication and organizational skills.
  • Intermediate MS Word & Excel
  • Flexibility with changing priorities and multi-tasking.
  • Knows industry dynamics. Chief critical ability and business judgment.
  • Exceptional facilitation, teamwork, project management skills.
  • Reactive and highly motivated, energetic and results oriented.
  • Proven written and verbal communication skills.
WHAT YOU WILL GAIN
You will gain exposure to all the moving parts of Cupertino Electric’s procurement process. In this role, you will be in an environment that allows you to develop strategies and skills to excel in negotiation, communication, and complex problem-solving. As a valued and essential partner to many of our teams, you will develop cross-functional relationships across the organization.
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination of education and experience that, in the sole judgment and discretion of Company, would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications may qualify.

Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience preferred.

Licensure/Certifications: CPSM Desired

Experience: Five (5) to Ten (10) years of increasing procurement experience related to purchasing electrical material.  Must have working knowledge and proven experience directly related to FAR acquisition policies and procedures.

*Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
 
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CEI is a place where every single person can—and does—have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you’ll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people’s lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
 
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
 
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
 
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