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Procurement Engineer

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PTS Advance has an immediate need for a "Procurement Engineer".  This direct hire role is located in Reno/Sparks Nevada. We want to fill this position as soon as possible.
Seeking individuals with either project management or inside sales backgrounds. Not purchasing experience. If you have previously worked for a mechanical supplier in the plumbing industry and have 5-7 years or more experience supporting multiply and or major projects and are organized with the ability to multi task, we would like to talk to you.

Start date: ASAP
Salary:   $58,500.00 to $79,875.00 -open to negotiate for the right candidate.
Local candidates preferred. 
This is an exempt position. Workdays are scheduled from Monday through Friday.
Typically, work hours begin and end between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm as scheduled with the position's supervisor.
Occasional overtime may be necessary per business needs.

Highlights of the skills we are looking for in a candidate:

Inside Sales experience:
Ideally, this should be with a supplier in the mechanical or plumbing sector.
Candidates should have 5-7 years of experience supporting major account customers.  A person who thrives in a fast-paced environment and be capable of multitasking.
 Being organized and proficient with spreadsheets (Google Sheets or MS Excel) is a must.

Project Management experience:
Candidates should have worked for a specialty trade contractor.
They could have held roles as a Project Engineer or Project Manager but must have experience managing or working on multiple projects with varying deadlines.

On-Site Setup & Administration:
The Procurement Engineer manages jobsite setup, including office trailers and essential services.
Procurement Log: Creates and maintains procurement logs

Budget & Procurement Management:
 This position oversees the budget and buyout for all project equipment, materials, and services, ensuring timely ordering and managing submittal requests.
They are responsible for negotiating with vendors to ensure competitive pricing and availability, processing purchase orders and change orders, and tracking equipment release and delivery against project schedules.

Invoice & Financial Management:
The Procurement Engineer manages the Medius queue, validates invoice pricing, and reviews change order requests.
They confirm receipt of all invoiced items. Prepare invoice packages as directed for purposes of billing or other project-specific needs and verify prices against POs and supporting documentation.

P.O. & Subcontract Management:
This individual ensures accurate committed costs and manages the timely execution of subcontracts.
They also oversee subcontractor enrollment in project-specific programs and can issue subcontracts in unique situations.

Required:
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a related position or industry.
H.S. Diploma or equivalent.
College course in a related field (Business, Economics, Management) is preferred.
Proficiency in Invoice Processing & Finvari Support or single emphasis point of AFE, Online Accounts, Misapplied Costs, Bidtracer Contact Management, Diverse Businesses, SQM, IT Support

Working knowledge of H.V.A.C. parts and equipment required.
Knowledge of local manufacturers' representatives and dealers.
Knowledge of local contractors including electrical, general, crane, etc.
Ability to demonstrate accuracy and a detail-oriented approach to data entry.
Proficient-plus level user of MS Excel and MS Word.


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