Senior Buyer

DescriptionAbout Us:USM, a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc., is a leading provider of essential facilities maintenance services, including interior and exterior services and electrical, mechanical and plumbing services, to national and regional commercial customers that maintain multi-site portfolios across wide geographic areas. With its highly developed proprietary network of over 11,000 service partners, USM delivers consistent facilities maintenance services across a nationwide footprint for approximately 150 customers in over 80,000 locations in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada.Job Title: Senior BuyerJob Summary:The Senior Buyer will be responsible for coordinating a team of buyers who source, negotiate and manage facility maintenance service contracts and subcontractors nationwide. This position will report to the Senior Category Manager and will work in collaboration with Account Managers and Operations as part of project management teams. Other responsibilities include managing high profile facility maintenance accounts, overseeing sourcing events, delegating tasks, processes adherence, ensuring deadlines and budget goals are achieved, negotiating and reviewing contracts, implementing operational efficiencies and improving the company's overall profitability.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Oversees the planning, execution, follow up and communication for all sourcing projects and initiatives. Delegate tasks to buyers and follow up to ensure deadlines and budgets are achievedManage large accounts, negotiating contracts and rates with subcontractors. Build relationships and conduct quarterly business reviews. Develop a network of preferred service providersManage, execute and communicate standardized processes and procedures to the team and the company. Work with the Senior Category Manager to identify and implement process efficienciesAssist in employee development focusing on both training for their current job and developing skills for future roles and responsibilitiesParticipate in sourcing activities when required to ensure deadlines and goals are achievedQualifications:Bachelor's Degree or 3-5 years of equivalent work experience3-5 years of facility management experience preferredDetail OrientedFlexibility and AdaptabilityTime ManagementCommunicationHighly Proficient in Microsoft ExcelNotice to prospective employees:There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companieslist open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services.If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR's normal application process - it is probably fraudulent.We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity EmployerVeteransDisabled

Created: 2024-10-19