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Senior Purchasing Agent

Job in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43224, USA
Listing for: DSJ Global
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-27
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Procurement / Purchasing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 85000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Purchasing Agent

A leading employee-owned engineering and construction organization is seeking a Senior Purchasing Agent to support a rapidly growing business unit. This individual will be responsible for sourcing materials, equipment, services, and subcontracted work in support of large-scale commercial and industrial construction projects.

Central Ohio | On-Site

Key Responsibilities
  • Issue RFQs, invitations to bid, and requests for proposals to vendors and suppliers
  • Source, evaluate, and negotiate with vendors to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms
  • Review vendor quotes, proposals, and bids
  • Prepare and manage purchase orders and procurement documentation
  • Support project teams with procurement activities for materials, equipment, and services
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
  • Research market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Ensure timely procurement to support active construction projects
  • Provide guidance and support to junior purchasing team members
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of purchasing experience, including at least 3 years within the construction industry
  • Experience supporting commercial, industrial, MEP, mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, or general construction projects
  • Strong construction procurement knowledge
  • Experience with RFQs, RFPs, bids, vendor quotes, and supplier negotiations
  • Strong understanding of purchasing systems and ERP platforms
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • 100% employee-owned organization (ESOP)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-paid employee medical coverage
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Professional development and training opportunities
Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • Join one of the largest engineering and construction organizations in North America
  • Support a rapidly growing operation with significant project volume
  • High-visibility role with direct impact on project success
  • Strong long-term wealth creation through employee ownership
  • Opportunity to work on complex commercial, industrial, and mission-critical construction projects
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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