Junior Buyer

Dashiel l is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generator, industrial, renewable and energy industries. These services include planning and system studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC projects. Built on 50 years of experience handling large scale complex projects; Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that specializes in medium to high voltage electrical infrastructures. More information about Dashiell can be found at

Position Description : Junior Buyer

Location : 12301 Kurland Drive, Suite 400, Houston, TX 77034

Primary Function :

As a member of the procurement team, the Junior Buyer is an entry level position which performs tasks as assigned for the procurement of materials, supplies, and services for the construction of transmission lines and substations. The Junior Buyer is expected to develop skills necessary to plan, coordinate, and monitor procurement activities for given project. Assignments are closely supervised and are designed to further develop employee's job knowledge and abilities.

Duties & Responsibilities :

• Learn to apply cooperate standard procurement processes and procedures
• Learn about the major apparatus needs for substation and transmission line construction
• Learn who key vendors are for major apparatus and miscellaneous items
• With the oversight of experienced Buyers, process requisitions, validate quotes, and place orders for both major apparatus and miscellaneous items
• Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his / her work
• Bring potential problems and possible solutions to the at the attention of the responsible party
• Other duties required

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Dashiell Corporation is an equal opportunity workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex. race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legal protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodations if requested for disability or religious beliefs and practices.

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