Plumbing/HVAC Purchasing

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Gulfstream Strategic Placements Senior Recruiter at Gulfstream SP | Expert in Recruiting Top Talent for the HVAC, Plumbing, & Building Automation Industries | Committed to Crafting… Job Title: Plumbing/HVAC Purchasing Location: San Jose, CA Overview We are seeking a skilled Plumbing/HVAC Purchasing to lead purchasing efforts in the commercial mechanical construction sector. This role is essential in ensuring the timely acquisition of equipment, goods, and services for commercial plumbing and HVAC projects. The ideal candidate will maintain a steady flow of resources, foster strong supplier relationships, and streamline procurement processes to enhance project success. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with project teams to define commercial plumbing and HVAC procurement needs. Manage purchasing activities, including obtaining competitive bids, negotiating terms, and procuring equipment and materials. Oversee subcontract agreements, ensuring all contracts are completed before the project starts. Maintain logs to track equipment lead times and ensure alignment with project schedules. Monitor delivery schedules, expediting when necessary to meet project deadlines. Negotiate and resolve back charges to ensure cost-effective procurement. Stay updated on market trends, seeking cost-saving opportunities. Build and sustain relationships with suppliers, distributors, and vendors. Qualifications Minimum 3+ years of experience in purchasing for commercial plumbing and HVAC projects. Strong knowledge of industry-specific equipment and materials. Established supplier network and strong vendor management skills. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. Preferred Skills Proven negotiation and problem-solving skills. A proactive approach to vendor management focuses on building long-term strategic relationships. This role offers the opportunity to drive procurement success and contribute to the efficiency of high-impact commercial mechanical construction projects. Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Purchasing, Business Development, and Administrative Industries Wholesale Hardware, Plumbing, Heating Equipment, Engineering Services, and Facilities Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Gulfstream Strategic Placements by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Disability insurance Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Plumber” roles. San Jose, CA $6,151.00-$7,942.00 1 year ago Apartment Maintenance Technician in Training ($26.40) Maintenance Technician I (Mansion Grove) Entry Level Preventive Maintenance Technician Maintenance Technician III (Mansion Grove) Sunnyvale, CA $102,000.00-$164,000.00 2 days ago Abatement Preventive Maintenance Technician Product Design Engineer (University Grad) Sunnyvale, CA $111,000.00-$131,000.00 1 week ago Internship, Mechanical Test Engineer (Fall 2025) Quality Engineer Technician (Night Shift) San Jose, CA $158,800.00-$197,200.00 2 weeks ago San Jose, CA $85,560.00-$117,645.00 1 week ago Menlo Park, CA $139,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago San Jose, CA $90,000.00-$120,000.00 1 month ago Internship, Quality Engineer, Manufacturing (Fall 2025) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC