Murphy Company Saint Louis , MO 63150
Posted 7 days ago
Engineered Equipment Purchasing Agent
Murphy Company, the Best Choice in Mechanical construction since 1907, is hiring an Engineered Equipment Purchasing Agent for our Purchasing team, located in our
St. Louis, MO office.
About Murphy Company
Since 1907, Murphy Company has been a leading mechanical contractor in the St. Louis and Denver markets that provides its professionals the environment, opportunities, technology, and tools to experience a rewarding career. Being a company that prides itself on its core values of employee well-being, enduring relationships, and integrity and professionalism, we know it starts with our employees. We strongly believe our people are our most important asset, and we strive every day to make Murphy a great place to work as we build our clients' visions.
We Are Looking For Someone Like You
As an Engineered Equipment Purchasing Agent, you will be responsible for purchasing HVAC, plumbing, and industrial engineered equipment for construction projects nationally, but particularly in the St. Louis, Missouri and Denver, Colorado marketplaces. Position could be based in either location.
Your Day-to-Day at Murphy Company
Interface internally with estimators, project managers, designers, and engineers to obtain order requirements.
Solicit quotations and/or obtain bid time quotations from internal estimators.
Evaluate quotations to determine best value and compliance with project requirements.
Review construction drawings and specifications to assist estimators and project managers determine project requirements for equipment
Interface with vendors to negotiate and place orders.
Utilize our ERP system to issue purchase orders and approve invoices.
Obtain equipment submittals, coordinate the submittal routing process, and maintain documentation.
Track order status, expedite orders, and communicate order status with project staff.
Interact with vendors to resolve product failures and disputes.
Stay current with new product developments for engineered equipment in HVAC and Plumbing Industry
Stay current with personnel changes at equipment suppliers
Bring Your A-Game!
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or technical experience equivalent
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Some HVAC/mechanical design, mechanical equipment construction, or engineered equipment sales experience is desired. Salary is commensurate with experience.
Willingness to negotiate.
Limited travel
What We Will Bring to the Table
A collaborative, family-friendly work environment
Knowledge and expertise that has helped us grow and thrive for the last 115 years
Competitive pay and an excellent benefits package, including health and life insurance, a robust wellness program, 401(k), and profit sharing.
A personal time off plan that rivals our competitors
Murphy Company