Purchasing Manager

Description:

Since 1913, Hooper has grown to become a well-respected electric power and mechanical contractor. With headquarters in Wisconsin and regional offices in the states of Colorado, Florida, and Ohio, Hooper provides a wide range of services to support commercial and residential clients. Hooper provides competitive compensation and many supportive benefits including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Matching 401(k) plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), 9 paid holidays, Identity Theft Protection, Life Insurance, as well as Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage.

General Summary:

Responsible for supporting the procurement and distribution of materials, tools, and equipment for the HVAC Department in Port Washington.

Principal Accountabilities:

Procurement of material, equipment, tools, and supplies for Jobsites. Procurement of rental tools and equipment for Jobsites. Research new material, tools, and equipment. Procure, compare, and evaluate quotes from suppliers. Review quality of purchased products. Track material and review back-order reports to ensure materials are delivered on time. Work with Project Managers and Foreman to obtain special item requests. Work with Trucking Supervisor to schedule material and tool deliveries. Serves as backup to other Central Receiving positions as required with miscellaneous duties when directed. Maintains good communication and relationships with Fab Shop and Jobsite Foreman. Matches invoice packing slips. Delivery Processing. Performs other duties/special projects as assigned.

Requirements:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

Strong mechanical aptitude with basic math skills with a high school diploma or GED Good Organizational skills. Good verbal communication skills required. Basic computer skills required. Comfortable working in a team environment and responsible for handling inventory and equipment.

Description of physical working environment:

The ability to climb up and down ladders and steps is required with or without reasonable accommodation. Requires continuous standing, walking, and lifting. Requires lifting materials up to 75 pounds on a regular basis, with or without reasonable accommodation, and frequent twisting, bending, and turning. Hooper is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. This company considers candidates regardless of age, color, creed, disability, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.