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Overview

The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today,

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BuyerProcurement & Purchasing

The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions.

Responsibilities

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Work directly with project managers and engineers to develop efficient, cost-effective solutions to a variety of construction challenges
Create comprehensive cost estimates to drive decision making
Develop strategic supplier relationships, negotiate contracts and pricing, act as primary point of contact for key Bastrop based suppliers.
Assist in development and implementation of purchasing systems and processes to improve company efficiency
Execute all purchase orders for Bastrop operation; handle purchases quickly and without error. Communicate order status to internal customers and coordinate delivery logistics
Source critical items, working directly with the project manager, field engineers, and field technicians
Manage rental equipment delivery and return, develop system to ensure that rental utilization is maximized and that rentals are returned in a timely manner
Resolve invoice issues with suppliers to ensure vendor payment
Report and monitor inventory counts of tunneling supplies

Requirements

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Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, supply chain, or similar discipline
Excellent customer service skills
Effective time management and multitasking skills; addresses all tasks with a sense of urgency
Acute attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office Products such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to complete tasks independently with minimal oversight
Ability to identify problems and quickly implement solutions
Driver’s license, vehicle, and good driving record

Position may require extended work hours and weekend work.
Must be willing to drive personal vehicle for company tasks as needed.

Culture

We're a team of dedicated, smart, and scrappy people. Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity.

Benefits

We offer employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid vacation, and a competitive amount of equity for all permanent employees.

The Boring Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with The Boring Company is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.