Purchaser

Job Description

Our client in the Westfield area is hiring a Purchaser for their team! This position will be in office, Monday-Friday, and will be supporting procurement efforts across a wide range of construction materials, including steel, electrical components, piping, and concrete. While experience in heavy civil, railroad, or vertical/building construction is highly desirable, it is not required. Salary is 80,000-90,000.

Key Responsibilities:

Solicit and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.

Present pricing and purchasing recommendations to internal counsel for review and approval.

Manage procurement activities for both temporary and permanent construction materials.

Work closely with project teams to ensure timely, cost-effective purchasing decisions.

Receive comprehensive training on internal procurement systems.

Benefits:

Medical/Dental/Vision: Company covers 75% of the premium; employee responsible for 25%.

401(k): Company match of 60–70% of employee contributions with a 3-year vesting schedule.

Paid Time Off: 14 vacation days + 5 sick days.

Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of purchasing or procurement experience, ideally within the construction industry.

Familiarity with procurement systems such as Viewpoint Vista and HeavyBid is a plus.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Bachelor’s degree is not required.

Full-time