Overview
The Field Buyer is an essential position to ensuring that all onsite purchasing and receiving is done in accordance with company policies.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for managing the field requisition process
- Obtain competitive quotes for all material requisitions and purchases at the field level
- Responsible to manage the field receiving and inventory control processes
- Responsible to ensure that POIR’s are completed in a timely manner
- Responsible to ensure that all requisition and purchases are compliant with Wanzek’s Policies
- Setup and manage all local vendor accounts including required documentation (but not limited to W9 and confidentiality agreements)
- Coordinate with site management to ensure project has proper designated receiving / staging areas for material deliveries
- Responsible for ensuring all materials are stored properly according to vendor requirements
- Reconcile Concur credit card statement weekly, attaching approved emails or Requisition numbers
- Coordinate closely with Laydown Yard Foreman and Construction Managers to maintain minimum / maximum inventory on bulk materials
- Responsible for warehouse / site inventory procurement activities
- Ability to communicate with Wanzek’ s Corporate Office’s and / or onsite management as the main point of contact regarding job progress and to resolve any outstanding conflicts
- Track and coordinate pre-turnover maintenance of permanent plant equipment
- Coordinate with Expeditor to ensure management team has accurate delivery dates
- Backup support for the Materials Receiver
- Any other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience Requirements :
- A minimum of two years of construction experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required :
- Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward Wanzek’s Zero Injury principles
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, Internet and Scheduling Software
- Read, analyze and interpret blueprints, professional journals, technical procedures, contracts or governmental regulations
- Effectively present information and respond to questions from project managers, superintendents, clients, customers and the general public
- Knowledge of rigging and off-loading of materials
- Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in standardized situations
- Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
14 days ago