Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring, Inc. (DTDS) is a rapidly-growing design-build contractor specializing in the construction of earth retention systems, soil stabilizations, drilled foundations, landslide remediation, and tunnel and shafts. Drill Tech provides services to both the private and public sector. DTDS' headquarters are located in Antioch, California, roughly 40 miles east of San Francisco.
DTDS strives to hire individuals seeking to provide innovative ideas and insight to the growing DTDS family. Individuals must be dependable, communicative, conscientious, results-oriented, open to learning, and enjoy working in a team environment with a growing dynamic company. We offer very competitive salary and benefit packages.
About this Role
We are currently looking for a full-time purchasing agent candidate with 3-5 years of related experience to work in our corporate headquarters in Antioch. The individual in this role will be a key contributor toward the successful operation and growth of DTDS.
What You'll Do
Responsible for buying best quality equipment, goods, and services for the company.
Negotiating vendor terms, pricing, and schedule delivery using knowledge of budgets and project schedule requirements.
Effectively communicate and collaborate with internal professional engineers, project managers, and estimators.
Ensure the company has the materials and services needed to function on a day-to-day basis.
Forecast levels of demand for products and services.
Conduct research to ascertain best products and identifying potential suppliers.
Review/approve supplier invoices in coordination with project managers and accounting department.
Maintains purchasing database.
Position may include attending trade shows, meeting vendors, and overseeing presentation to industry representatives.
Desired Qualifications, Experience, and Skills
3-5 years related experience in purchasing.
Proficient at negotiating, math, networking, and understanding technology.
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
Interpersonal skills, internal and external to the company.
Ability to organize multiple concurrent tasks into priority order.
Time management.
Computer literacy (i.e., MS Office) is a must.
Database software experience is a plus.
Working Conditions, Location, and Compensation
The position is located in the corporate office in Antioch, CA.
Full time salaried position. Competitive base salary, depending on experience.
Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, sponsored by the company (no employee contribution).
401(k) plan with percent match available upon eligibility.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Drill Tech promotes a drug-free workplace.