Purchasing Manager

CR Lighting & Electric is growing! We have commercial and industrial projects across the Wasatch Front and Back and out of state. With over 20+ years in business, we have multiple opportunities for career growth & advancement.

The Purchasing Manager provides administrative and transactional support to the purchasing department by processing purchase orders, tracking material deliveries, maintaining vendor and purchasing records, and assisting with day-to-day procurement activities. This role supports prefab and jobsite operations by helping ensure materials, parts, and supplies are ordered accurately and delivered on time for installation of electrical parts and equipment.

We offer

• Top Pay and bonus incentives
• Health, Dental, and pet insurance
• PTO
• 401k Match for eligible employees
• Education Reimbursement & Step Raises for electrical trade school
• Vehicles for qualified positions

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• Assist with preparing, entering, and issuing purchase orders for materials, parts, and supplies.
• Enter purchasing data accurately into the ERP or purchasing system.
• Track open purchase orders and follow up with prefab and job sites on delivery status.
• Assist with expediting materials to support production schedules.
• Match purchase orders with packing slips, receiving documents, and vendor invoices.
• Report delivery issues, shortages, or discrepancies to purchasing leadership.
• Communicate with vendors regarding order confirmations, pricing, and basic inquiries.
• Coordinate with receiving, yard, prefab, and accounting teams as needed.
• Maintain organized purchasing records, files, and logs.
• Assist with inventory, job costing, or audit support activities as assigned.
• Follow all company safety policies and purchasing procedures.

• Experience with electrical parts and components preferred
• 0–2 years of purchasing, clerical, or administrative experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of purchasing or supply chain processes.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel and email.
• Experience in a fabrication, manufacturing, or industrial environment preferred.
• Familiarity with ERP or purchasing systems a plus.