Lighting Purchasing/Procurement Agent in New York

Job Description:

GENERAL

• Coordinates the procurement and distribution of equipment, materials, parts, and supplies for the Lighting Design, Custom and Build Firm located in LIC, NY with international clients. Experience with lighting will play a vital role in this position.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinates all activities related to procurement of equipment, materials, parts, and supplies starting with intent to purchase through to delivery of product to client.
• Analyzes the client requirements of equipment, materials, parts, and supplies, including preliminary specifications, preferred supplier, and date needed.
• Investigates and/or interviews potential suppliers to determine if they meet the specified requirements.
• Works with Design, Custom, Build and Business Development to pick the appropriate supplier to be used.
• Negotiates the lowest possible cost for the equipment, materials,...