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Temporary Electrical Purchasing Manager Jobs in Iowa

Coordinate with Project Management to maintain optimal inventory levels. * Evaluate vendors based ... Electrical Construction purchasing experience is required. Skills & Competencies: * Strong ...

Coordinate with Project Management to maintain optimal inventory levels. * Evaluate vendors based ... Electrical Construction purchasing experience is required. Skills & Competencies: * Strong ...

Coordinate with Project Management to maintain optimal inventory levels. * Evaluate vendors based ... Electrical Construction purchasing experience is required. Skills & Competencies: * Strong ...

Electrical Technician

Muscatine, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work and consult with clients, vendors, staff, and management personnel regarding purchases ... Ability to use electrical testing equipment such as digital multimeter, ammeter, loop calibrator ...

Electrical Engineer

Clinton, IA · On-site

$92K - $114K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including robust ... Perform other job assignments and duties as directed by management or pursuant to company policy ...

Electrical Engineer

Davenport, IA · On-site

$92K - $114K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including robust ... Perform other job assignments and duties as directed by management or pursuant to company policy ...

Electrical Engineer

Davenport, IA · On-site

$87K - $154K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including robust ... Perform other job assignments and duties as directed by management or pursuant to company policy ...

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What is the difference between Temporary Electrical Purchasing Manager vs Electrical Buyer?

AspectTemporary Electrical Purchasing ManagerElectrical Buyer
CredentialsRelevant purchasing certifications, industry knowledgeProcurement or purchasing certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, project-based settingsCorporate offices, procurement departments, supply chain teams
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, industrial, manufacturing sectorsElectrical supply companies, manufacturing firms, construction firms
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding temporary procurement roles in electrical projectsComparing electrical procurement positions within companies

The Temporary Electrical Purchasing Manager focuses on managing procurement for electrical projects on a temporary basis, often overseeing large-scale or project-specific purchases. In contrast, an Electrical Buyer typically handles ongoing procurement activities within a company's supply chain. Both roles require knowledge of electrical products and procurement processes but differ mainly in scope and duration of employment.

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Purchasing Specialist

Tri-City Group

Cedar Rapids, IA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Tri-City Group is seeking a Purchasing Specialist for an immediate opening in Cedar Rapids, IA. The Purchasing Specialist will day-to-day job site needs.

Job Duties:

  • Issue and approve Purchase Orders (POs) according to company guidelines.
  • Coordinate with Project Management to maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Evaluate vendors based on price, reliability, capability, and transaction history, with guidance from the Procurement Team.
  • Source multiple vendors for critical materials to enhance efficiency and minimize potential delays.
  • Negotiate volume, cash transaction discounts, and other cost-saving opportunities with vendors.
  • Ensure that all purchasing documents are accurate, complete, and contain reasonable terms and conditions.
  • Communicate availability and delivery issues promptly to the Project Management Team.
  • Maintain pricing histories and vendor records for reference and strategic purchasing decisions.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.


Requirements: 

  • Associate degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or a related field (preferred but not required).
  • 5+ years of purchasing experience, preferably in construction.
  • Experience with large-scale construction projects.
  • Experience in commercial, industrial, and mission-critical projects is required.
  • Electrical Construction purchasing experience is required.


Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Ability to problem-solve under deadlines.
  • Professional tact and consideration in vendor interactions.
  • Initiative and sound judgment in purchasing decisions.


Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM (Occasional evenings/weekends as needed). This is a full-time position, and work hours may vary based on business needs.

Candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and reference check before employment. Tri-City Group is an equal-opportunity employer.