Conti LLC · 1 day ago
Purchasing Agent
Sterling Heights, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expConti Corporation is a leading provider of construction services, offering full lifecycle solutions from design/build to field installation, training, and maintenance. The Purchasing Agent is responsible for the procurement and leasing of construction materials, equipment, and subcontractor services, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with project specifications.
ConstructionElectrical DistributionMechanical EngineeringWater
Responsibilities
Prepare written inquiries and obtain verbal or written quotes for vendor-supplied items and subcontractor services
Evaluate vendor bids based on price, delivery timelines, performance history, and compliance with specifications
Negotiate terms and conditions, issue purchase orders, and manage purchase change orders
Expedite purchase orders as needed to ensure timely delivery to job sites
Manage third-party rental contracts including awards, renewals, and terminations; maintain rental files and tracking systems
Resolve invoice discrepancies and coordinate delivery requirements with vendors and project managers
Maintain accurate documentation for all purchase orders and procurement activities
Track and report minority purchasing requirements; complete necessary compliance forms
Establish and maintain strong working relationships with vendors and sales representatives
Obtain catalog submittals and drawings for purchased materials when required
Perform additional assignments as directed by the Director of Purchasing
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction purchasing
Working knowledge of procurement techniques, procedures, policies, products, accounting, and business contract law
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Four-year technical or business degree, or equivalent combination of education and procurement experience
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Company
Conti LLC
Since 1969, we have led the industry in the development of design and construction solutions that address job requirements while surpassing performance expectations.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Lare S. Blum
DIRECTOR, UTILITIES GROUP
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