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Loenbro

Purchasing Agent - South (Austin Area)

Leander, TX; Leander, TXUnited States
Loenbro, LLC
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Company: Loenbro, LLC

Business Unit/Department: Procurement

Location: Leander, TX

Reports to: Director of Procurement

Employment Type: Full-Time

FLSA Classification: Exempt

About Loenbro

Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach—every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.

At Loenbro, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.

Job Summary

Loenbro is seeking a Purchasing Agent to play a crucial role in our procurement process. The Purchasing Agent will be responsible for sourcing and procuring materials and equipment essential for our electrical projects, ensuring that we maintain cost-effective and efficient supply chains while adhering to quality standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with strong negotiation skills and an understanding of electrical materials.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Vendor Selection: Identify and evaluate suppliers, negotiate terms and conditions, and establish relationships with vendors to ensure reliable and cost-effective sources of materials and equipment.
  • Purchasing: Place orders for electrical materials, equipment, and supplies in a timely manner to meet project requirements while optimizing cost efficiency.
  • Inventory Management: Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, track usage, and replenish stock as needed to prevent shortages and reduce excess inventory.
  • Cost Control: Monitor and analyze pricing trends, negotiate favorable terms, and implement cost-saving strategies to maximize profitability and reduce expenses.
  • Quality Assurance: Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure that purchased materials and equipment meet the required standards and specifications.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed records of all procurement activities, including purchase orders, invoices, and vendor contracts.
  • Communication: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to understand project requirements and coordinate procurement efforts accordingly.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred; or a minimum of ten years of purchasing experience in lieu of a degree Proven experience as a Purchasing Agent or in a similar procurement role with Mechanical Procurement experience:
  • Processed Pipe / Pipe Spools
  • Valves
  • Fittings & Flanges
  • Pumps & Rotating Equipment
  • Pressure Vessels & Tanks
  • Structural Steel & Supports
  • HVAC / Mechanical Systems
  • Industrial Skid Packages
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

  • Indoor office setting with controlled temperature.

This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies.

Benefits

Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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