Purchasing coordinator Jobs in Las Vegas, NV

Purchasing Agent

Be part of something bigger. At Codale Electric, we're proud of the role we've played in projects like the new Salt Lake Airport, the Las Vegas Raiders stadium and Soleil Lofts, as well as our role in housing, commercial, and industrial projects of every size throughout the Intermountain West. We strive to be the best wholesale distributor in the area and invite you to be part of building the future. A Purchasing Agent purchases products and manages inventory levels of products for Codale to resell. Their duties include maintaining, and forecasting product inventory levels, researching new and replacement products, negotiating costs and discounts of products and any freight and service charges with suppliers, processing and managing purchasing and maintaining inventory levels across the Codale network.

What You'll Do:

• Build and maintain long-term relationships with key vendors
• Negotiate with vendors for the purchase of all materials.
• Create, review, and submit purchase orders on time
• Coordinate shipping schedule with vendors
• Manage incoming material/inventory and follow up with suppliers on delivery requirements
• Developing and implementing purchasing strategies for Codale Electric
• Work with various divisions in assisting in providing strategic sourcing expertise
• Define, evaluate, and implement purchasing processes and procedures that lead to greater efficiencies and cost savings for the company
• Provide research and comparison data for suppliers, vendors, goods, and services
• Provide recommendations for most suitable suppliers in terms of reliability, product, quality of service, and cost-efficiency
• Coordinating inventory control to determine and manage inventory needs
• Strategically evaluate and implement ways that improve the purchasing system and processes

What You'll Bring:

• Working knowledge of supply chain management
• Good knowledge of vendor sourcing practices (researching, evaluating, and liaising with vendors)
• Understanding of Eterm (Eclipse or Solar)
• Extensive experience with Microsoft suite Excel, Word, Access, and Outlook
• Electrical construction sales or sales (1+ years preferably)
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others

Physical Demand and Work Hours:

This is a full-time position with a typical working schedule of Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Ability to sit for extended periods while using a computer and performing deskwork. Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing and handling documents Occasional standing, walking, and reaching during meetings and other work-related activities. Vision abilities required, including close vision and the ability to adjust focus for reviewing documents

About Codale Electric Supply:

Founded in 1975 by Dale P. Holt, Codale Electric Supply started with only five employees before becoming one of the most innovative and fastest-growing electrical supply distributors in the nation. Today, we are headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah and currently have branch locations in the western United States. Even though we have quite a presence in Utah, Nevada, and Wyoming, we've declared that we will not rest until we can help provide contractors throughout the nation with the supplies that they need.

Our Competitive Benefits:

401K Plan, Competitive Medical Plans (medical, dental, and vision), Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, Paid Personal, Paid Holidays, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care), Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Life Insurance and a Definitive Career Path.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law. Sonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please call 843-745-2420 or email recruiting@sonepar-us.com .