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🥝 Buyer III

EC Electric | Portland, Oregon, United States | Posted May 07, 2026

Job Description

The Buyer III is a senior member of EC’s centralized Purchasing team, leading complex procurement strategies, negotiations, and vendor relationships across major company projects. This role drives proactive sourcing of materials, equipment, and services, including prefabricated and kitted items through advanced planning, category management, alignment with master agreements, and integration with Prefab, project, and field teams. The Buyer III optimizes cost efficiency, mitigates risks, ensures vendor performance and compliance (including federal considerations where applicable), and mentors junior team members to support departmental growth and project success.



Duties and Responsibilities include the following:


1. Lead negotiations with vendors, in collaboration with the Purchasing Director, to establish competitive pricing, terms, conditions, volume incentives, and master agreements.


2. Develop and execute multi-project sourcing strategies, ...

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