Logo
Goforth Electric Inc

Electrical Purchasing Coordinator

Goforth Electric Inc, Brockport, New York, United States, 14420

Save Job

About Us:

Goforth Electric is a leading electrical contractor based in Brockport, NY, servicing a broad region including Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse, and extending to the PA border. Our expertise spans various fields of Electrical Construction including Design/Build Services, Commercial Developments, Multi-Family, Mixed-Use, Industrial, Government, Institutional, and Communications projects. Our mission is to guide our customers to success by delivering high-quality electrical solutions.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to manage the procurement and logistics of electrical materials, tools, and equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, experience in purchasing, and a background in electrical construction.

Essential Responsibilities:

Oversee the purchasing and procurement of all electrical materials. Maintain the supplier database, purchase records, and related documentation. Develop and implement effective purchasing strategies. Research and source the best equipment, tools, materials, and subcontractors. Monitor and manage shipping and receiving processes, inspecting packages for damage. Input received materials into ERP systems and follow up on overdue supplier POs. Organize materials in the warehouse and maintain the tool crib. Drive company vehicles for material/tool delivery and pickup as needed. Assist with building maintenance and ensure regular inspection and servicing of company vehicles. Collaborate with Operations to ensure procured items meet quality standards. Monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages or excess. Lead initiatives to improve operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Qualifications:

Experience in the electrical trade is preferred. High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs regularly. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Positive customer service skills; experience in electrical and lighting is a plus.