Job Description
Job Description
Salary : DOE
Power Projects. Drive Efficiency.
At Liberty Electric, we power the infrastructure that connects communities across the Pacific Northwest. Were looking for an organized, resourceful, and motivated Buyer to lead procurement operations for materials, tools, equipment, and subcontracts that keep our projects moving.
This is a high-impact role that sits at the intersection of field operations, project management, and vendor relationsensuring we source the right materials, at the right price, at the right time.
What Youll Do
As a Buyer, youll play a key role in managing the companys purchasing and procurement program for commodities, material packages, subcontracts, tools, and equipment.
Research and identify the best products, suppliers, and subcontractors to meet project needs.
Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules to achieve cost efficiency and quality.Review plans, specifications, and contracts to confirm accuracy of material and service orders.Award or recommend purchase orders and subcontracts based on best value and compliance.Vendor & Partner ManagementBuild and maintain strong relationships with manufacturers, vendors, distributors, and subcontractors.
Monitor vendor performance and provide constructive feedback.Manage pricing structures, vendor agreements, and supplier documentation.Operations & CoordinationCollaborate with field and project teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
Track and bill tools, vehicles, and equipment for job costing.Oversee maintenance and upkeep schedules for company equipment and tools.Support field operations with up-to-date material submittals, forms, and documentation.Process & ComplianceEnsure adherence to company policies, safety requirements, and legal regulations.
Maintain detailed procurement records and cost coding for all purchases.Evaluate procurement methods and develop improved processes for efficiency and accountability.What Were Looking For
Experience : Minimum 1 year in the electrical or construction industry (procurement experience preferred).Education : High school diploma or equivalent required.Skills & Qualities :Excellent knowledge of electrical materials and construction processes.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.Proficient in Microsoft Suite, COINS, APEX, and related procurement systems.Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Independent, ethical, and proactive in decision-making.Why Liberty?
Industry-Leading Benefits : 100% paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.Retirement & Ownership : Stock options, 401(k) with 4% match, and profit sharing.Time Off That Fits Your Life : Generous vacation policy plus 8 paid holidays.Growth & Learning : Leadership coaching and educational assistance after probationary period.Culture of Integrity : Built by us. Owned by us. We believe in craftsmanship, ownership, and accountability.About Liberty Electric
As a leading union electrical subcontractor, Liberty Electric is committed to delivering excellence in every projectfrom public works to large-scale infrastructure. Our success is powered by the dedication and skill of our people. We take pride in fostering a workplace where every team member has the opportunity to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.