
Procurement Specialist
Rosendin · Hillsboro, OR
- On site
- Full-time
- $70,000 / year
- Hillsboro, OR
Job highlights
- Purchase electrical equipment and materials.
- Manage inventory for multiple suppliers.
- Solicit and analyze vendor quotations.
- Track and expedite existing orders.
- Support estimating with budgetary quotes.
About the role
Procurement Specialist
Rosendin is a company that offers meaningful career growth, a true sense of ownership, and the opportunity to work on exciting projects. We are an employee-owned company with competitive compensation, full benefits, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. Join us if you're looking to take your career to the next level and work with industry leaders.
About Rosendin
Committed. Innovative. Engaged. Since our founding over 100 years ago, Rosendin has been driven to positively impact communities. We are an organization built on integrity, empowering people, embracing diversity, and inspiring excellence. As one of the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractors in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder in a company experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed, we reward them.
Your Next Opportunity
The Procurement Specialist is responsible for the purchase of electrical equipment, construction materials, and issuing subcontracts. This position will manage, plan/forecast, and procure inventory with the Procurement Department for multiple suppliers, maximizing metrics aligned with Company corporate strategic directives.
What You’ll Do
- Receive verbal and written requisitions for materials and equipment from project managers and field operations.
- Review and source materials and equipment in accordance with established company practices and procedures.
- Solicit quotations from vendors.
- Review, analyze, and present findings to management with emphasis on best economic value and defined company procurement objectives.
- Generate and distribute purchase orders in accordance with established company procedures.
- Responsible for the tracking and expediting of all existing orders.
- Update and maintain scheduling in the procurement system.
- Support the estimating department by contacting vendors for budgetary quotations for materials and equipment in the preparation of bids.
- Solicit and prepare submittal documentation in support of project managers.
- Perform additional duties as directed by corporate managers or division manager.
The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position’s role within the business unit.
What You’ll Need To Be Successful
- Knowledge of electrical equipment and construction materials.
- Knowledge of procurement techniques, procedures, policies, and accounting.
- Communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); Oracle preferred.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary.
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude.
- Oral and written communication skills as required for the position.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and an effective team player.
- Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, management, staff, vendors, clients, and others.
What You Bring To Us
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a fast-paced business environment and electrical construction procurement experience.
- Can be a combination of education, training, and relevant experience.
Travel
0%
Working Conditions
General work environment - sitting for extended periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions, such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning. Noise level is typically low to medium; it can be loud on a job site. Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs. We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.
YOU Matter – Our Benefits
- ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership
- 401k
- Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement
- 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
- Disability Income Protection Insurance
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
- Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation
Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business…and your career.
Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Key skills/competency
- Procurement
- Electrical Equipment
- Construction Materials
- Purchasing
- Vendor Management
- Negotiation
- Supply Chain
- Oracle
- Microsoft Office
- Inventory Management
Skills & topics
- Procurement Specialist
- Procurement
- Purchasing
- Electrical Equipment
- Construction Materials
- Vendor Management
- Supply Chain
- Oracle
- Microsoft Office
- Inventory Management
- Full-time
- United States
- California
How to get hired
- Research Rosendin's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 2+ years of electrical construction procurement experience and proficiency with Oracle and Microsoft Office.
- Craft a compelling cover letter: Emphasize your knowledge of electrical equipment and procurement processes, showcasing your ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your experience with vendor management, negotiation, and your understanding of best economic value in procurement.
- Ask insightful questions: Inquire about team collaboration, project specifics, and opportunities for growth within Rosendin's employee-owned structure.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) at Rosendin for a Procurement Specialist?
- As a Procurement Specialist at Rosendin, you'll have the unique benefit of being a shareholder through the company's Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This means you directly benefit from the company's growth and success, aligning your professional endeavors with the company's overall performance.
- What specific software is preferred for the Procurement Specialist role at Rosendin?
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) is required. Additionally, experience with Oracle software is preferred for the Procurement Specialist position, indicating its importance in managing procurement systems and data.
- What is the typical work environment for a Procurement Specialist at Rosendin?
- The work environment is generally indoors with standard office conditions (fluorescent lighting, air conditioning). However, as a Procurement Specialist supporting construction projects, you may encounter varying conditions and potentially loud noise levels when interacting with job sites. Physical requirements include sitting, standing, walking, typing, and occasional lifting up to 30 lbs.
- How does Rosendin support professional development for a Procurement Specialist?
- Rosendin emphasizes career growth and offers opportunities to work on high-profile projects. As an employee-owned company, there's a strong culture of shared ownership and incentivizing success, suggesting that professional development is often tied to the company's overall achievements and individual contributions.
- What is the minimum experience required for the Procurement Specialist position at Rosendin?
- Rosendin requires a minimum of 2 years' experience in a fast-paced business environment, specifically with electrical construction procurement. A combination of education, training, and relevant experience can also be considered.
- Does the Procurement Specialist role at Rosendin involve travel?
- No, the job description explicitly states that there is 0% travel required for the Procurement Specialist position, indicating it is a non-travel role.
- What kind of benefits can a Procurement Specialist expect at Rosendin?
- Rosendin offers a comprehensive benefits package including an ESOP, 401k, annual bonus program, 17 PTO days plus 10 holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, and Flexible Spending Plans.