Purchasing Agent
Our client is seeking a Purchasing Agent to support their construction projects by ensuring materials, equipment, and services are sourced, ordered, and delivered on time and within budget. This role requires a hands-on problem solver who can troubleshoot issues, adapt quickly, and keep projects moving forward.
Key Responsibilities:Source and purchase construction materials, equipment, and services to meet project timelines.
Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with vendors and subcontractors.
Track purchase orders and resolve issues such as delays, shortages, or quality concerns.
Maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure reliability and cost-effectiveness.
Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors, and estimators to align purchasing decisions with project needs.
Ensure materials comply with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Keep accurate records of orders, invoices, and vendor performance.
Requirements:
Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain within construction or related industries.
Strong negotiation and organizational skills.
Ability to troubleshoot problems and deliver solutions quickly.
A proactive, detail-oriented, and dependable team player.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where deadlines matter.
Benefits: LaSalle Network consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits. For details, visit If this position interests you and you meet the requirements, apply today!Thank you,
Kelly Wagner
Director
LaSalle Network #LI-KO1
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