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Fit First Talent

Procurement Specialist

Fit First Talent, Abilene, Texas, us, 79608

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HR and Labor Relations Leadership | Recruiting/Staffing: Operations, Accounting, Engineering, Procurement Overview:

Our client is looking for high‑energy candidates to start their career as a Procurement Specialist who want to work and grow with company that itself is growing with no end in sight. The

Procurement Specialist

is responsible for the purchase of electrical equipment, construction materials, and issuing subcontracts. This position will manage, plan/forecast, procure inventory with the Procurement Department for multiple suppliers, maximizing metrics aligned with Company corporate strategic directives. So if you have some electrical/construction purchasing/procurement experience or have worked for an electrical, industrial or construction equipment sales company, we would like to connect with you.

About the Company:

“If you’re looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the electrical construction industry, we want to hear from you. Since our founding over 100+ years ago, we have been driven to positively impact the communities where we live and work. We are an organization built on integrity and we have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best. As one of the largest Employee‑owned electrical contractors in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed and fuel our success, we reward them. We'd love to have you as a shareholder!”

What You Will Do

Knowledge of electrical equipment and construction materials

Knowledge of procurement techniques, procedures, policies, and accounting

Communication and interpersonal skills

Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); Oracle preferred

Prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary

Work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude

Oral and written communication skills as required for the position

Self‑motivated, proactive and an effective team player

Interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others

What You Need To Be Successful

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum 2 years’ experience in a fast‑paced business environment and electrical construction procurement experience

Can be a combination of education, training, and relevant experience

Compensation

$75,000 - $80,000

Final offer of compensation to successful candidates will depend on qualifications and experience.

ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership

401k

Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement

17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays

Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance

Disability Income Protection Insurance

Pre‑tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)

Working Conditions

General work environment – sitting for extended periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions, such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.

Noise level is typically low to medium; it can be loud on a job site.

Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.

We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions

EEO Disclosure:

This company is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Seniority Level Associate

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Sales

Industries Construction, Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution, and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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