Field Buyer I (Black Prairie)
MasTec
- Location
- Lafayette, Indiana
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- $28 – $29/hr
About this role
Overview
Responsible for ensuring that all onsite purchasing and receiving is done in accordance with company policies. Company Overview MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor). We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry. The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.
Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions: Responsible for managing the field/procurement requisition process Obtain competitive quotes for all material requisitions and purchases at the field level Responsible to manage the field receiving and inventory control processes Responsible to ensure that POIR’s are completed in a timely manner Responsible to ensure that all requisition and purchases are compliant with Mastec Renewables Policies Setup and manage all local vendor accounts including required documentation (but not limited to W9 and confidentiality agreements) Coordinate with site management/logistics to ensure project has proper designated receiving/staging areas for material deliveries Coordinate with logistics to ensure all materials are stored properly according to vendor requirements Reconcile Concur credit card statement weekly, attaching approved emails or Requisition numbers Coordinate closely with Laydown Yard Foreman and Construction Managers to maintain minimum/maximum inventory on bulk materials Responsible for warehouse/site inventory procurement activities in coordination with logistics. Ability to communicate with the Procurement team and/or onsite management as the main point of contact regarding job progress and to resolve any outstanding conflicts Track and coordinate pre-turnover maintenance of permanent plant equipment Coordinate with the Procurement team to ensure management team has accurate delivery dates Backup support for the Materials Receiver Other duties as assigned Qualifications Education and Work Experience Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Two years of construction experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the Company’s Zero Injury principles Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, Internet and Scheduling Software Read, analyze and interpret blueprints, professional journals, technical procedures, contracts or