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Materials and Purchasing Manager

East Central Oklahoma Electric Cooperative

East Central Oklahoma Electric Cooperative

Posted on Feb 26, 2025

EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS

MATERIALS AND PURCHASING MANAGER

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Accounting preferred. Course in electrical

line construction and/or electrical equipment and materials

helpful.

EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years or more experience with an electric utility in

work associated with line construction or materials used in same

desirable. Experience in administration and warehousing

necessary.

JOB KNOWLEDGE: Thorough knowledge of work order procedures, purchasing,

bookkeeping, inventories, and record keeping necessary.

Knowledge of general work practices of a Cooperative desirable.

Must be familiar with accepted safety standards in warehousing.

ABILITIES & SKILLS: Must be able to work cooperatively with department heads and

employees. Must have the ability to supervise and delegate

responsibilities. Must be able to place orders on the telephone

and work with people from other organizations. Must

be proficient in the use of a computer. Must have the ability to

maintain accurate accounting records. Must have a valid

Drivers License.

The work environment characteristics described here are

representative of those an employee encounters while performing

the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation

may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the

essential functions.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Usual office, warehouse and field conditions. Inside and outside

work is required. Travel is required. Exposed to varied adverse

weather conditions, such as dust, rain, extreme heat, extreme cold,

ice, snow, humidity, etc. Works long hours in emergency

situations. The noise level in the work environment is usually

moderate.

Position Specifications

Materials and Purchasing Manager

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HAZARDS: Falls, falling objects, insect bites, toxic and/or caustic chemicals,

hazardous materials, fumes and airborne particles, electric shock,

cuts, burns, poison ivy and oak, etc. Frequently works near

moving mechanical parts, vibration.