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Purchasing Assistant Buyer

Mitchell, SD, United States


Position Responsibilities:

  • Have good organizational skills
  • Create purchase orders for all estimators, generator orders, and large project orders
  • Order copper, aluminum, MC & other wire/cable
  • Order devices, conduit, and other items for prefab and jobs as needed
  • Perform prefab invoice approvals from packing slips and purchase orders.
  • Order equipment, tools, & misc. items as directed by Purchasing Manager
  • Process prefab requisitions including verification of pricing and phases
  • Perform variances on all jobs
  • Start and update submittal charts for projects
  • Overseeing and maintaining accurate pricing in our Accubid and estimating programs
  • Obtain quotes from all vendors for yearly purchasing programs
  • Obtain credits for variances over billed & for incorrect prices on program items for prefab stock purchase orders.
  • Get quotes and order large quantity items for division jobs as needed
  • Do releases or revisions to purchase orders
  • Become proficient with our tool and inventory management software, and be able to troubleshoot questions/issues when they arise
  • Organize and oversee tool and stock inventory counts at all divisions
  • Help purchase and manage Muth Electric’s fleet of vehicles and corporate equipment
  • Help maximize space and inventory storage capabilities at our warehouses
  • Work with and advise Warehouse Foreman on policy and procedures when necessary
  • Perform other duties as requested and assigned in a timely fashion

Essential skills and experience:

  • Proficiency in or knowledge of using a variety of computer software applications, especially Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word software.
  • Ability to operate most standard office equipment.
  • Attention to detail in composing, typing and proofing materials, establishing priorities, and meeting deadlines.
  • Good to excellent spelling, grammar, and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of office administration procedures.
  • Excellent telephone and verbal communication skills

Education/Experience:

Associate's (A.A.S.) degree or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or one or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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