What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Purchaser - Construction Procurement position at Mission Critical Solutions?
MCS is hiring for a Senior Purchaser - Construction Procurement in Tampa, Florida. This is a full-time, permanent position with benefits.
Provide day-to-day oversight of procurement operations to ensure efficiency, compliance, and continuity of supply.
Lead and coordinate the preparation of strategic quotes in support of the Estimating team, ensuring competitive, accurate, and market-aligned pricing prior to bid submission.
Execute post-award buyouts in close coordination with Operations and Project Managers to secure the most cost-effective procurement outcomes, leveraging volume purchasing and strategic sourcing where applicable.
Collaborate directly with Project Managers to phase material deliveries in alignment with project schedules, cash flow considerations, and jobsite logistics.
Manage procurement of all materials, rental equipment, and subcontracted services required to support project execution.
Partner with senior leadership to develop and maintain strategic relationships with key vendors, manufacturers, and distributors, maximizing project registrations, rebate programs, and long-term value.
Support company-wide procurement needs related to facilities, including maintenance, repairs, and operational supplies.
Assist in the development and execution of strategic procurement initiatives, including manufacturer partnerships and preferred vendor programs.
Maintain awareness of industry trends, market conditions, and applicable government and industry regulations to ensure compliant and forward-looking procurement practices.
Required Experience:
Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management, preferably within construction, electrical, or related industries.
Demonstrated experience developing, evaluating, and implementing purchasing policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve efficiency, compliance, and cost management.
Proven ability to negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions, and to prepare and execute purchase orders, blanket purchase agreements, and vendor contracts.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively and tactfully with all levels of the organization, external vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders.
Working knowledge of procurement systems, inventory controls, and contract management practices is strongly preferred.
Compensation will be a base with rebates/incentives bonus potential.
Mission Critical Solutions (MCS) is a leading-edge technology solutions provider headquartered in Tampa, Florida. MCS provides a broad range of Technology products and services organized in six core lines of business –Telecommunications, Structured Cabling, Audio-Visual, Security and Life Safety Systems, Electrical Distribution Systems, and Unified Communications.
Provide day-to-day oversight of procurement operations to ensure efficiency, compliance, and continuity of supply.
Lead and coordinate the preparation of strategic quotes in support of the Estimating team, ensuring competitive, accurate, and market-aligned pricing prior to bid submission.
Execute post-award buyouts in close coordination with Operations and Project Managers to secure the most cost-effective procurement outcomes, leveraging volume purchasing and strategic sourcing where applicable.
Collaborate directly with Project Managers to phase material deliveries in alignment with project schedules, cash flow considerations, and jobsite logistics.
Manage procurement of all materials, rental equipment, and subcontracted services required to support project execution.
Partner with senior leadership to develop and maintain strategic relationships with key vendors, manufacturers, and distributors, maximizing project registrations, rebate programs, and long-term value.
Support company-wide procurement needs related to facilities, including maintenance, repairs, and operational supplies.
Assist in the development and execution of strategic procurement initiatives, including manufacturer partnerships and preferred vendor programs.
Maintain awareness of industry trends, market conditions, and applicable government and industry regulations to ensure compliant and forward-looking procurement practices.
Required Experience:
Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management, preferably within construction, electrical, or related industries.
Demonstrated experience developing, evaluating, and implementing purchasing policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve efficiency, compliance, and cost management.
Proven ability to negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions, and to prepare and execute purchase orders, blanket purchase agreements, and vendor contracts.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively and tactfully with all levels of the organization, external vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders.
Working knowledge of procurement systems, inventory controls, and contract management practices is strongly preferred.
Compensation will be a base with rebates/incentives bonus potential.
Mission Critical Solutions (MCS) is a leading-edge technology solutions provider headquartered in Tampa, Florida. MCS provides a broad range of Technology products and services organized in six core lines of business –Telecommunications, Structured Cabling, Audio-Visual, Security and Life Safety Systems, Electrical Distribution Systems, and Unified Communications.