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Senior Purchasing Manager
Gilbane 4.8
Purchasing agent job at Gilbane Building Company
Do you consider yourself to be a highly technical, strong communicator with the desire to work in a team environment on complex projects? Gilbane is seeking a Sr. Purchasing Manager to be responsible for all purchasing activities in a Business Unit (BU) or multiple small BU's. Who are we? As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more! We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Who are you? You are a coach/leader who leads with an inclusive and empathetic mindset. You provide feedback and guidance to help others excel in their current or future roles. You determine priorities, delegate work, and effectively communicate progress. You establish measures to assess the impact, quality, and timeliness of results while praising successes and sharing lessons learned. You build high performing teams by attracting, engaging, developing, and retaining talented individuals through motivation and discipline to maximize impact on the organization and the individual. You leverage business insights by understanding industry trends, local market/economic conditions, and Gilbane's business model to make critical decisions and create competitive advantage. You deploy a strategic mindset when considering solutions to long-term opportunities and risks that may develop in the future. Your core values match Gilbane's: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship. What's in it for you? Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader. Responsibilities Provides oversight to all BU Purchasing activities Identifies and tracks deviations on the Baseline SOP, if applicable, within the BU Develops a departmental budget, manages the budget, and assigns projects to it Assists with resource and workload allocation and management Coordinates with operations for the purchasing requirements and trade contract flow downs from the prime agreement Acts as the signing authority on all contracts, waivers, recommendations to award, and other documentation Manages multiple purchasing teams and their projects Produces Trade Partner risk mitigation strategy and execution by coordinating with the operations teams, the risk management team, and the leadership team Coordinates and collaborates with the Support Operations and Preconstruction departments to incorporate their deliverables into the purchasing process Maintains Trade Contractor relationship management across a BU or multiple BUs Elevates and collaborates with the specific BU leader when issues arise Represents Gilbane Purchasing at BU industry events and within the Diverse Owned Small Business (DOSB) vendor community Ensures all training is provided to gain a thorough understanding of all company policies and procedures Develops long term strategic planning and contingency plans while taking global issues into account Responsible for the career development and coaching of team members Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members Interprets and translates the organizational strategy, ensuring team understanding of their role in accomplishing strategic goals Qualifications EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar technical field 12+ years of experience managing/purchasing/procuring work of construction Trade Contractors Or equivalent combination of education and experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Ability to lead multiple teams while encouraging them to work together towards a common goal by utilizing strengths of various team members Knowledge of the differences in design responsibility and how it flows down to Trade Contracts Knowledgeable in the different types of owner contracts and how they function Knowledge of risk management including Gilbane P&P bonds and Builders Risk Knowledge of the DOSB market, capacity, and strategy Ability to leverage material and equipment status tracking to guide teams to early and/or direct procurement Ability to utilize cashflow and workforce projections during the bid process to determine the qualification of a bid Ability to prepare teams for Project Health Assessments (PHAs) and guiding team through PHAs Knowledge of how to satisfy the needs of any of our clients Ability to solicit and apply lessons learned Knowledgeable in local union jurisdictional claims (if applicable) and ability to ensure compliance within purchasing process Salary to be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience of the applicant, as well as the internal equity and alignment with the team. For Cleveland, OH this ranges from $123,600.00 - $175,000.00 plus benefits and retirement program. Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees' education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status. Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations: Gilbane does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee. Gilbane will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Gilbane and will be processed accordingly. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
$123.6k-175k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Purchasing Manager
ICR Jobs 4.2
Victorville, CA jobs
The Purchasing Manager oversees the procurement of materials, equipment, and services essential for efficient plant operations within the cement industry. This role is responsible for developing sourcing strategies, negotiating supplier agreements, ensuring compliance with company policies, and maintaining cost-effective and timely purchasing to support production, maintenance, and capital projects. Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Sourcing Manage the purchasing of raw materials (limestone, gypsum, additives), fuels, maintenance supplies, spare parts, and plant consumables. Develop and maintain vendor relationships to ensure reliability, quality, and cost competitiveness. Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery terms with suppliers. Evaluate and qualify suppliers based on performance, quality standards, and safety compliance. Coordinate with plant operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to forecast needs and align purchasing plans with production schedules. Inventory & Cost Control Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to reduce excess stock without disrupting production. Oversee purchasing budgets and cost reduction initiatives while maintaining product quality and supplier reliability. Track and analyze purchasing metrics, including spend analysis and supplier performance. Ensure proper documentation, purchase order management, and adherence to internal approval workflows. Compliance & Safety Ensure all purchasing activities comply with company policies, safety standards, and environmental regulations. Maintain accurate records for audits and regulatory reviews. Collaborate with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) departments to verify vendor safety certifications and compliance documentation. Strategic Planning & Leadership Develop long-term sourcing strategies for critical materials and capital expenditures. Lead or participate in cross-functional teams for process improvement, cost optimization, and equipment upgrades. Manage and mentor purchasing staff to build an efficient and accountable procurement team. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field. Experience: Minimum 5-7 years of purchasing or supply chain experience, with at least 3 years in the cement, mining, or heavy industrial sector. Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with raw material sourcing, cement plant operations, and industrial maintenance supplies. Strong understanding of procurement software and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.). Skills: Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Proven ability to manage budgets and supplier performance. Strong attention to detail and organizational ability in a high-volume purchasing environment. Knowledge of OSHA and MSHA safety requirements is preferred. Physical & Work Environment: Primarily office-based with regular visits to plant and quarry operations. Exposure to dust, noise, and outdoor environments when on site. Must comply with all site-specific PPE and safety protocols. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement). Performance-based bonuses and professional development opportunities.
$94k-128k yearly est. 4d ago
Purchasing Manager
Steves & Sons, Inc. 4.5
San Antonio, TX jobs
About Us: Steves & Sons, a 159-year-old family-owned door manufacturer, seeks a skilled Purchasing Manager to oversee the procurement of materials and services for our company. We're looking for a strategic thinker with a proven background in purchasing and supply chain management. Job Summary: We're seeking a Purchasing Manager to develop and implement purchasing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure the timely delivery of materials. This role requires a strong technical background, analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with our teams. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement purchasing strategies and processes - Manage and negotiate contracts with suppliers - Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and materials - Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective purchasing strategies - Oversee the purchasing process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies - Monitor supplier performance and ensure on-time delivery of materials - Develop and maintain purchasing metrics and reports Leadership Qualities: - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Proven ability to negotiate and manage contracts - Excellent communication and collaboration skills - Data-driven approach to decision-making - Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field - Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or similar role - Solid understanding of purchasing principles and practices - Experience with purchasing software and systems (e.g., ERP, procurement platforms) - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities What We Offer: - Opportunity to lead purchasing efforts for a dynamic company - Collaborative and customer-centric work environment - Professional growth and development opportunities - Competitive compensation and benefits package Compensation/Benefits: - Competitive Annual Salary - Year-End Bonuses - Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 401(k) with employer match - PTO How to Apply: If you're a skilled Purchasing Manager with a passion for strategic sourcing and supplier management, please submit your resume.
$87k-114k yearly est. 1d ago
Manager, Indirect Central Purchasing
Saint-Gobain North America 4.4
Malvern, PA jobs
What's the job? The Manager, Indirect Central Purchasing manages the North American purchasing strategy for specific central services (Marketing and Finance) that fall within the scope of the Indirect Purchasing team supporting corporate business functions. In this capacity, the Manager is responsible for all aspects of category management for these strategic, indirect, and complex purchase categories across all business units in North America. This position engages with stakeholder teams at leadership levels to drive the purchasing activities for the benefit of the organization. Additionally, as this role is part of a Regional Purchasing team, the Category Manager will work in sync with the Global Purchasing team in France. A key challenge for this role is to act as a conduit, converting Saint-Gobain macro strategies into actions and projects. The Manager also provides support and guidance for local purchasing teams dedicated to the North American Business Units. What will you do? Essential Functions Establish and lead cross-functional teams to develop, advocate, and implement best-in-class purchasing category strategies to achieve short and long-term objectives, working closely with related internal departments (eg. Legal, Privacy, IT& Security) to ensure success. effectively communicate applicable industry information to relevant stakeholders and leadership. Advocate for changes in process after identifying Market best practices. Strategize, lead sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract negotiations, and supplier selection to optimize the value proposition and drive savings associated with the assigned categories of indirect spend for North American businesses utilizing the digital purchasing e-Tools provided by Saint-Gobain. Maintain a robust contract management process with SLA tracking, periodic Executive meetings or through any other necessary Develop, maintain, and validate KPL reports to track program performance and ensure regular, consistent stakeholder Engagement for each assigned category; collect and manage data from external (suppliers) resources as well as other industry benchmarks and internal purchasing resources. Engage with stakeh.-Ider leadership to partner in supplier meetings to ensure service level tracking, compliance, and opportunities for improvements/incremental cost savings. Prepare and publish progress and periodic reports to management. Organize and lead periodic reviews for the Marketing and Finance categories related to Purchasing strategy, preferred suppliers, and performance against key indicators supporting central stakeholder community comprised of central services directors and VPs. Provide multi-modal communication to all levels of Central stakeholders and global Purchasing leaders Other Duties Align newly acquisitioned businesses into the CertainTeed/Saint-Gobain Purchasing function and deploy synergies within the preferred vendor network aimed at reducing cost or improving service. Periodic review of supplier catalogs available in Saint-Gobain's buying platform, Agora, to assess the ever-evolving needs of employees in need of a streamlined, non-Purchasing led purchase process and collaboration with the Senior Manager, Indirect Central Purchasing to improve the program What do you bring? Bachelor's Degree in purchasing, logistics, business, or similar Required Masters Degree in Purchasing, Project Management, Procurement, Business Administration, or similar is preferred 5-7 years of experience in relevant experience in a manufacturing company/environment 5+ years' experience in purchasing, sourcing, and procurement with a focus on indirect goods and services What are our perks? Saint-Gobain is committed to helping you and your family be well in all aspects of your life. Be Well. Be You brings together inclusive programs and meaningful resources to support all aspects of your physical, emotional, financial, and social well-being. Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs. Health and Well-being - Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work. Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options LiveWell Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality. 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP) Cash Balance Pension Plan Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance Additional Benefits - Helping shape the experience and impact you want Commuter Benefits Group Legal Identity Theft Protection Auto and Home Insurance Pet Insurance and Discounts Back-up Child and Elder Care PerkSpot Employee Discount Program Volunteer Day At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home . Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
$87k-118k yearly est. 5d ago
Sourcing Manager - Aluminum Extrusions, Castings & Steel Products
James Hardie 4.6
Chicago, IL jobs
James Hardie Building Products James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with a portfolio that includes fiber cement, fiber gypsum, composite and PVC decking and railing products. Our family of trusted brands includes Hardie , TimberTech , AZEK Exteriors, Versatex , fermacell , and StruXure . This position is based at our offices in downtown Chicago. An employee shuttle to and from Ogilvy Transportation and Union Station is provided. Job Summary The Sourcing Manager will lead the strategic sourcing and supplier management of aluminum extrusions, powder coating, castings, fabricated metals, and other products. This role is critical to developing a resilient, cost-effective, and globally competitive supply base. You'll work cross-functionally to optimize cost, ensure continuity, and improve supplier performance across multiple commodities. This position offers the opportunity to shape long-term sourcing strategy while driving immediate value through tactical execution and supplier collaboration. You'll join a team that values smart thinking, bold action, and continuous growth-both for the business and for your career. Essential Functions Develop and lead sourcing strategies for aluminum extrusions and other assigned commodities in alignment with business goals and global market conditions. Conduct market research to identify and evaluate current and potential domestic and international suppliers based on total cost, quality, capability, and capacity. Generate and maintain various top management flash reports and monthly market overview reports on key commodities. Manage supplier negotiations focused on long-term value: pricing, terms, payment schedules, rebates, lead times, and risk mitigation. Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers; drive continuous improvement via performance reviews, scorecards, and structured feedback. Analyze cost structures, supply chain risks, and industry dynamics to drive sourcing decisions and strategic initiatives. Partner closely with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure timely and specification-compliant delivery of materials. Lead sourcing events (RFPs, RFQs) and oversee contracts to ensure total cost optimization and performance assurance. Project manage Sourcing and VA/VE projects to implementation Monitor inventory levels and internal purchasing tendencies to coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure supply continuity and support cost reduction targets. Champion process improvements and implement tools that enhance procurement efficiency and transparency. Ensure compliance with internal processes, SOX requirements, and procurement best practices. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or related field required; MBA or certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPIM) preferred. Minimum of 5-7 years of sourcing or commodity management experience in a manufacturing environment, with a strong emphasis on aluminum extrusions and steel items. Demonstrated success negotiating with both domestic and international suppliers. Strong technical knowledge of sourcing systems, procurement processes, and cost structures. Demonstrated strong project management skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and ERP/MRP systems (JDE experience is a plus). Ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights and actions. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills. Comprehension of market dynamics and ability to translate the information into meaningful language. Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, MS Office Proficiency, MRP, JDE. Strong initiative and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment. Travel may be required up to 35% for supplier visits and strategic meetings. Performance Milestones First 90 Days: Gain full understanding of commodity spend and supplier landscape Begin building relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders Align on immediate cost and improvement goals First 6 Months: Deliver a 12-month category strategy Identify and launch key value-engineering or cost-reduction initiatives Support supplier performance scorecards initiatives and QBRs First Year: Own and lead aluminum extrusion sourcing strategy across the organization Lead strategic projects delivering measurable cost savings Build a project pipeline for ongoing improvements and risk mitigation Meet individual objectives for the year including savings targets The AZEK Company was acquired by James Hardie. James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with brands including Hardie , TimberTech , AZEK Exteriors, Versatex , fermacell , and StruXure . With 8,000+ employees worldwide, we're united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All ™ through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities. For more information, visit ******************** Following The AZEK Company's acquisition by James Hardie, we remain committed to providing fair and equitable employment experience for all candidates. Join us in shaping the future of our business!
$87k-118k yearly est. 23h ago
Replenishment Purchasing Agent
Style Crest Enterprises Inc. 4.4
Fremont, OH jobs
Style Crest has a 50+-year tradition of growth and innovation in the building products industry. The organization has a commitment to the manufactured housing industry and the residential exterior cladding market with an extensive product offering and a dedicated service platform that customers count on to support the success of their businesses. At Style Crest, we take pride in delivering quality products, exceptional service, and a supply chain our customers can depend on. We are looking for a Replenishment Purchasing Agent to join our Purchasing team. This position will be responsible for managing vendor relationships and services to ensure the company can meet its inventory objectives by constantly monitoring on hand inventories and replenishing warehouse(s) to meet potential sales and ensure the company can achieve the company's goal for inventory Days on Hand without sacrificing OTIF goals. This position will also make inventory buying decisions that minimize total cost to the company, include monitoring quality issues, pricing, and sales trends. KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Maintains open and regular communication with the company's vendors and distribution points to stay abreast of all issues that might affect supply and costs of supply. Monitors inventory requirements by location on a set scheduled frequency to ensure inventory will meet company goals for OTIF, including intercompany transfers and new vendor orders. Makes decisions on inventory buys and transfer orders within department guidelines. Places and confirms orders to meet company OTIF (on time in full) and DOH (days on hand) goals. Monitors deliveries to assure they are meeting expectations and reports to management all variances. Communicates issues that would affect inventory cost, availability, service and quality as soon as the challenge surfaces. Maintains excel spreadsheets to track metrics as assigned. Meets with management and vendors as required ensuring all parties are aligned. Works with vendors and warehouse to expedite orders as required. Works with our vendors and warehouses to resolve inventory discrepancies and to address quality, damage, availability, or delivery issues. Works with our vendors and accounting to manage invoice variances and credits. Identifies and follow-ups on out-of-stock or over stock items. Assists in physical inventories including on premise counts and reconciliation. Communicates product or supplier concerns and opportunities to Director of Purchasing. Assists the Purchasing team with other assignments and projects and acts as a backup to other team members. Represents Purchasing team in cross-departmental teams as requested. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Bachelor's degree in procurement, purchasing, supply chain management or other related business field and/or at least 5 years of experience in purchasing and replenishment. Excellent communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills. Excellent ability to interface with vendors. Prior experience working with forecasting and replenishment models Good understanding of purchasing cost, including discounts, freight, warehousing, quality, etc. Demonstrated success interfacing with vendors with the ability to manipulate vendor delivery schedules accurately and in a timely fashion. Demonstrated abilities in problem solving, decision making, and conflict resolution. Ability to maintain composure and reason in a fast pace changing work environment. A detail oriented and organized person with strong analytical skills. Strong Microsoft Excel and Word knowledge and skill. Experience with P21 (Epicor) a plus. Can manage multiple projects at the same time with timely follow up. A reliable and dependable person with a high work ethic. A person who holds themselves accountable for responsibilities. A quick learner, who follows directions, asks questions and is a good listener. Positive attitude even in stressful situations. To learn more about our company please visit us at: ****************************** We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
$46k-56k yearly est. 23h ago
Senior Buyer
The Lane Construction Corporation 3.9
Charlotte, NC jobs
The Lane Construction Corporation is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For nearly 130 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's vast network of roads, highways, and bridges, including the Interstate Highway System. Lane also specializes in tunnels, metro and railway systems, as well as airports and water and wastewater treatment plants. Responsibilities Prepares purchase requests for quotation by approved suppliers on the vendor list. Defines & manages list of suppliers within the vendor management system. Sources vendors/suppliers for materials and subcontract needs. Analyzes/assesses and negotiates offers received from suppliers ensuring commercial verification. Analyzes proposals received from vendors for alignment to technical requirements and affordability. Prepares a summary of final recommendation to be communicated with the requesting business unit. Reviews terms & conditions of contracts in coordination with legal & contract management team. Manages the relationship with suppliers in accordance with internal governance & compliance requirements. Negotiates with vendors to achieve the most cost effective best and final offer. Participates in vendor qualification. Supports the procurement manager in complex negotiations. Assists the procurement manager with the preparation of procurement plans. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree 6 years of supply chain experience Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.
$49k-65k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Buyer
The Lane Construction Corporation 3.9
Maitland, FL jobs
The Lane Construction Corporation is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For nearly 130 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's vast network of roads, highways, and bridges, including the Interstate Highway System. Lane also specializes in tunnels, metro and railway systems, as well as airports and water and wastewater treatment plants Description: Prepares RFX's for a business unit to submit to vendors for proposals. Participates in vendor qualification. Negotiates with vendors to achieve the most cost effective best and final offer. Coordinates with other buyers within assigned business unit to ensure consistent implementation of the set strategy. Analyzes proposals received from vendors for alignment to technical requirements and affordability. Supports the procurement manager in complex negotiations. Assists the procurement manager with the preparation of procurement plans. Manages vendor relationships in accordance with internal governance & compliance requirements and so Lane is perceived as the partner of choice. Performs internal and external benchmark analysis on goods and services and market intelligence on the supply base. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree 6 years of supply chain experience
$46k-62k yearly est. 4d ago
Procurement Manager
Titan America 4.5
Miami, FL jobs
: Titan America LLC, a leading company in the heavy building materials industry in the eastern United States and the North American operating subsidiary of the TITAN Group, is on a growth journey towards becoming the best-in-class vertically integrated cement producer, driving innovation and operating excellence. In the last ten years Titan America has grown from $600MM to 1.6BN in revenue and we expect to continue this trajectory through organic growth and acquisition. TITAN was founded in Greece in 1902, are now publicly listed and operate across 15 countries in five strategic regions-Greece & Western Europe, U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Eastern Mediterranean, and Brazil. At the heart of Titan America's operations is the production of low-carbon cement, construction aggregates, a broad range of high-performance ready-mix concrete products, and concrete block. We also play a pivotal role in beneficiating, processing and distributing fly ash for industrial applications, underlining our commitment to sustainable practices. Our strong values-based culture helps our employees shape their interactions with customers, suppliers, and the communities we proudly operate in. We are committed to the environment and the mitigation of climate change through our extensive decarbonization efforts and the development of green products. We are the number one player in the key markets in Florida, North and South Carolina, Virginia, and have leading positions in Metropolitan New York and New Jersey. Our team, now numbering just over 2,500, is the driving force behind our success. Our assets span the United States, with two cement production facilities, three cement import terminals, a network of rail distribution terminals, six aggregate quarries/mines, over eighty company-owned ready-mix concrete plants, and ten fly ash processing/distribution sites. Embracing a high-performance culture, Titan America champions respect for people, society, and the environment. Our vision is clear-to become the best-in-class vertically integrated cement producer in our served markets. We have an excellent opportunity within our Procurement department at our Medley, Florida facility. This wage position will be assigned to the Sr. Procurement Manager and drive the following requirements and responsibilities: Primary Job Responsibilities/Tasks: As a “working manager” coordinate the daily direction of the team and prioritize weekly tasks, including requisitions from operations, their approval and ensure timely responsiveness. Delegate and lead RFQ/RFP processes, contract negotiations, and supplier performance evaluations to enhance Titan ‘s procurement strategy. Serve as operational liaison with aggregates & cement stakeholders on all projects related to capex, and/or outages ensuring bids tracking, communications, supplier involvement and execution Manage vendor selection, pricing analysis, and long-term contract negotiations to secure cost-effective, high-quality materials. Track backlog and overdue deliveries, ensuring compliance with supplier agreements and coordinate delivery schedules especially on outage or high priority projects Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards using Power BI, SQL, and Advanced Excel techniques to provide data-driven insights Partner with finance teams to forecast procurement budgets, track savings, and enhance financial performance. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Management. Collaborate with warehouse and production teams to manage inventory levels efficiently. Stay updated on relevant regulations and ensure procurement activities comply with legal and compliance requirements. Leverage Avetta platform to manage supplier safety, insurance and business risk Provide analytics and reports with operational and management KPI's as needed. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with supplier selection and contracts on key projects serving as a liaison to the procurement and operations team in ensuring project delivery and milestone monitoring Required skills and qualifications: Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree + 4 years of Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Management, Related field OR Associate's degree + 8 years of Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Management, Related field OR Strong proficiency in an ERP based environment), and Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting. Experience with supplier negotiations, and contract management. Proficient with all commonly used computer software, required. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive large-scale supply chain transformation projects. Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple projects, and make strategic decisions under pressure. Knowledge of SAP S4/HANA and EAM systems, preferred. Effective communication and people skills to collaborate with internal stakeholders Join us in shaping the future of building materials with innovation, excellence, and sustainability at our core. Explore more about Titan America's transformative impact by visiting *********************
$52k-75k yearly est. 4d ago
Junior Buyer
Dashiell 4.7
Houston, TX jobs
Dashiell 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 Minimum Qualifications / Experience Education and Certifications: Bachelor's degree in business, finance, supply chain management or related field is required. Relevant work experience may be substituted in lieu of degree requirement Experience: Prior internship and/or related work experience in a Buyer role is preferred. Skills: Basic knowledge of procurement processes Ability to read and interpret technical information, specifically for high voltage projects Good organizational skills which include development of work plans and ability to multitask Flexibility to work on an individual project as well as on team projects Good communication skills, both oral, and written Experience using MS Office programs including Outlook, Word, and Excel Working Conditions: Job is primarily performed in an office environment. Occasionally, work may be performed after normal work hours or on weekends. Must be able and willing to travel overnight for training and/or meetings as required (10%) Working extended hours, including weekends, may be required periodically. May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined per Company policy. 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. Dashiell Corporation provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. The company provides life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long term disability insurance, and an employee assistance plan at no cost to the employee. Benefit offerings also include a choice of traditional PPO or one of two HDHP's with corresponding FSA or HSA, dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, a 401(k) with immediate vesting and more! Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship. No third-party recruiters, please.
$52k-67k yearly est. 52d ago
Estimating and Procurement Coordinator
Ames Construction 4.7
Aurora, CO jobs
Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial general contractor that brings innovative solutions to many market segments, from highway and bridge construction to mining and rail. Ames is an employee-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while offering the experience and stability of a proven construction industry leader. Equipped with our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we make communities across the U.S. safer, keep supply chains moving, and lay the groundwork for a sustainable future. By joining Ames, you will be working with talented colleagues at an award-winning, nationally recognized top 65 general contractor. The Estimating and Procurement Coordinator is a critical support role within the Mountain Office Estimating team, responsible for managing comprehensive bid documentation, coordinating vendor and subcontractor outreach, and assisting with all facets of proposal preparation. This role collaborates closely with the Chief Estimator, Vice President of Engineering, and other team members to ensure the timely, accurate, and compliant submission of all bids and proposals. Key Duties and Responsibilities: * Download and organize RFPs, Bid Documents, Addenda, and related materials; and notify estimating team of all updates. * Manage and use Pipeline Software to solicit vendors and subcontractors, including updating solicitations and adding new vendors and subcontractors. * Ensure all RFP, Bid Documents, and addenda are distributed to relevant subcontractors and suppliers * Advertise bid opportunities and solicit participation from qualified subcontractors and suppliers. * Contact Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs), follow up contact as needed, maintain updated DBE logs, and ensure good faith efforts are properly documented. * Support NDA processes for bids and proposals, including coordination and submission. * Assist in completing Bid and Proposal forms and gathering required information. * Contribute to Proposal development and formatting as needed. * Assist with completion of pre-qualification forms for clients and agencies and submit as required. * Assist with client, subcontractor and vendor NDA process as requested. * Submit client documentation and correspondence as necessary. * Assist in entering and updating bid data in Cosential (CRM), including bid results and client information. * Print and organize documents as requested. * Maintain and update Outlook calendar for estimating activities. * Work with Project Managers to complete Project Information Sheets (PIS). * Update team resumes and assists with marketing materials. * Research and identify new bidding opportunities. * Perform essential Lien law compliance tasks for each project as per state requirements (i.e. filing SCR Numbers). Qualifications and Skills: * Demonstrated proficiency in managing, organizing, and tracking a high volume of technical documents (RFPs, blueprints, addenda) using systems like Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam Revu. * Experience using CRM software (e.g., Cosential) or bid management platforms (e.g., Pipeline) for data entry, tracking, and reporting. * Foundational understanding of construction lien laws and compliance filing procedures (e.g., filing SCR numbers) or the ability to quickly learn and execute state-specific compliance tasks. * Strong administrative skills with experience in documenting compliance efforts, including DBE outreach and reporting. * A proactive, self-motivated approach to problem-solving, coupled with the ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic team structure. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills to professionally interface with clients and partners. * Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a deadline-driven environment to ensure all submissions are complete and on time. Working Conditions: * Location - This position will work out of our Mountain Office- 18450 E. 28th Ave, Aurora CO 80011 * Travel - This role is not expected to travel. * Office environment - extensive sitting at desk and computer; some standing, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching required; ability to lift 0-20 pounds occasionally. Total Rewards: * People are the most important asset at Ames Construction. Ames' non-craft benefits package is designed so that our team members flourish, with medical, dental, and vision (all at one low premium), voluntary benefits, generous retirement benefits, and company holidays and paid time off. Please see the Benefits section of our Careers page for more information. * Base salary range is $70,000-$90,000 a year, which varies depending on many factors, including relevant experience, skills, and knowledge. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Ames Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
$70k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 18d ago
Purchasing Agent
Liberty Steel & Wire 3.9
Peoria, IL jobs
Job Description Purchasing Agent - We offer an exceptional bonus structure, competitive pay, and professional development opportunities! We are a growing steel manufacturer producing billets, rebar, rod, industrial wire, and agricultural fence products, Red Brand, based in Bartonville, Illinois that offers its employees a bonus structure with competitive pay, flexible hours, and professional development opportunities. The Company: Liberty Steel & Wire is on track for a record year and all products are 100% made in the USA. We are known for providing industry expertise, competitive pricing and responsive customer service. But most of all, our reliable inventory of steel, and strategically located facilities, promise to deliver in the most cost efficient and timely manner. As part of a global organization, GFG Alliance, Liberty Steel & Wire is committed to the purpose of creating a sustainable future for industry and society. Focusing on change, family, and sustainability, Liberty Steel has pledged to become carbon neutral by 2030. We believe in recognizing change is a constant in the world, we are dynamic in that we seek to drive change rather than let it drive us. We pride ourselves on having an open mindset and continually challenging the status quo. Liberty Steel & Wire is a Veteran Friendly Employer. The Position: We are looking for a Purchasing Agent to join the team! We offer a 401k with company match, company paid life insurance and long-term disability, generous vacation, sick, and personal time, ten paid holidays, three medical & prescription drug plans to choose from offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, Dental and Vision plans, accident insurance, critical illness, and whole life, as well flexible spending accounts. We also offer cost of living increases, annual merit reviews, competitive pay, and upward career advancement opportunities supported by professional development. Responsibilities: Responsible for purchasing and negotiating non-primary materials, equipment, and supplies from vendors by evaluating vendor quotes and services to determine most desirable suppliers. Identify improvement opportunities for purchasing operations. Ensure inventory accuracy. Maintain current vendor sourcing information and supplier approval program. Participate in supplier audits and new vendor evaluations. Communicate any crisis created by unexpected need for critical parts, supplies, or materials and participate in solutions for effective and efficient disposition. Administrate Certificate of Insurance Requirements for vendors as well as Company vehicle inventory listing. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university. 1-3 years' related experience in purchasing, sales, or operations in a manufacturing setting. **Will consider 2-3 years' related experience in lieu of degree Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups. Proficient in the use of personal computers and Microsoft software - Excel, PowerPoint and Word. Must be able to learn and use the AS400/Prism system. Understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) preferred. PAY RANGE: $56,825-$71,031 DISCRETIONARY TARGET BONUS: 12% The Location: Liberty Steel & Wire is based in Peoria, IL. This is a great place to live because it is affordable with cost of living in Peoria being 2% lower on average than other places in America and the areas have plenty of opportunities to visit wonderful attractions that are fun for the whole family, such as zoos, museums, and nature centers. Why Should You Apply? Great benefits, competitive pay, and an exceptional bonus structure! On-the-job training, continuous professional development, and career paths to include upward movement. Flexible working hours and generous vacation, sick, and personal time off schedules. Experienced team willing to support, learn, and grow with you.Liberty Steel and Wire is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$56.8k-71k yearly 5d ago
Junior Buyer
Dashiell 4.7
Raleigh, NC jobs
Dashiell 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 Minimum Qualifications / Experience Education and Certifications: Bachelor's degree in business, finance, supply chain management or related field is required. Relevant work experience may be substituted in lieu of degree requirement Experience: Prior internship and/or related work experience in a Buyer role is preferred. Skills: Basic knowledge of procurement processes Ability to read and interpret technical information, specifically for high voltage projects Good organizational skills which include development of work plans and ability to multitask Flexibility to work on an individual project as well as on team projects Good communication skills, both oral, and written Experience using MS Office programs including Outlook, Word, and Excel Working Conditions: Job is primarily performed in an office environment. Occasionally, work may be performed after normal work hours or on weekends. Must be able and willing to travel overnight for training and/or meetings as required (10%) Working extended hours, including weekends, may be required periodically. May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined per Company policy. 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. Dashiell Corporation provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. The company provides life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long term disability insurance, and an employee assistance plan at no cost to the employee. Benefit offerings also include a choice of traditional PPO or one of two HDHP's with corresponding FSA or HSA, dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, a 401(k) with immediate vesting and more! Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship. No third-party recruiters, please.
$52k-66k yearly est. 52d ago
Purchasing Agent
RK 4.6
Aurora, CO jobs
The Purchasing Agent is a key member of our Supply Chain team, responsible for sourcing and procuring electrical-related materials that support our Mission Critical, Electrical, and Energy projects. From evaluating competitive vendor pricing and service to negotiating contracts and managing purchase orders, this role ensures that every project has the right materials, delivered on time and at the best value. You'll work closely with project teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to track back orders, manage submittals, and maintain compliance with contract and company standards. Your ability to balance cost, quality, and schedule while maintaining accurate records and vendor relationships directly impacts project profitability and success. Purchasing Agents are valued for their attention to detail, strong negotiation skills, and commitment to operational excellence. Their work keeps supply chains efficient and projects moving forward, making them an essential part of delivering high-performance electrical and energy solutions. RK Overview RK Industries (RK) is a second-generation family-owned business built on hard work and strong values. Led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning, we take pride in delivering a wide range of hands-on services including construction, manufacturing, custom fabrication, and building services. With seven specialized business units working in close coordination, we ensure every job is done right from start to finish. Our proven methods, focus on safety, and commitment to quality help bring our customers' biggest ideas to life. Position Summary Purchasing evaluates competitive vendor pricing, service, and product availability to procure material and equipment as requisitioned. The Purchasing Agent will procure the required material and equipment for all projects and shop operations in an ethical, value-conscious, timely and organized fashion. Role Responsibilities Procure multiple prices on orders to ensure the best pricing, delivery, and value on most orders. Ideally, procuring three bids for all requisitions. Utilizing spreadsheets for analysis and best purchasing decisions. Ensure contract compliance for all materials and equipment. Support project teams with submittals and contract compliance packages. Meet reasonable timelines to reduce non-productive field product shortages. Enter purchase orders accurately into Company management systems (Viewpoint). Line-item identification. Timely pricing and interface of purchase orders. Proper identification of materials and accuracy is imperative. Liaise and rectify purchase order errors or corrections with Accounts Payable. Ensure the accuracy of purchase orders to allow purchase discounts with vendors. Negotiate product returns after project completion to minimize all inventories and maximize project profitability. Relieve yard inventory by running requisitions through Yard Manager to reduce overall Company inventories. Negotiation of site storage, product releases and any other ideas to reduce material handling. Track and ensure credits are applied to the account. Track and manage all back orders to ensure timely delivery of all material and equipment. Purchase equipment and rough-in materials for projects. Request and forward submittals to meet deadlines. Purchase raw materials required for fabrication. Must have thorough understanding of purchasing process. Ensure all buying agreements are being followed. Contact vendors to follow up and expedite purchase order items. Verify and report on price changes on purchase orders. Update vendor information files. Assisting AP with PO to invoice by matching and correcting problems. Maintain the goal of zero long-term inventories. Qualifications College/University graduate with 3 to 5 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles. Liaison to groups within and outside of his/her organization with responsibility to act independently regarding matters pertaining to his/her function. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas) is a plus. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail. Effective communication and interpersonal skills; able to present data in a clear, actionable format. Makes decisions independently regarding complexities and methods. What Sets RK Industries Apart Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law
$44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
Construction Materials Buyer
Fisher Industries 4.2
Glendale, AZ jobs
Job Description Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at ***************** POSITION SCOPE The Construction Materials Buyer has expertise in purchasing materials for commercial buildings including but not limited to finish materials (tile, wall coverings, fixtures, etc.). The ideal candidate will have an expert knowledge of the vertical construction/maintenance industry and would consider themselves an expert in these areas. Specifically, we need someone who can view the specs of a construction job and be able to create a list of the materials/parts/etc. needed for the job. This is an opportunity for someone to use their construction experience and foresight in many different building projects. PRIMARY DUTIES Conducting research on potential products, vendors, and services, and comparing price and quality to ensure the best deal Meeting with vendors and clients to negotiate the best contracts Liaising with Vendors, delivery and warehouse teams to ensure due dates are updated and goods are received on time Updating costs and retails in a timely manner Inspecting purchased products upon delivery and reporting any issues timely Updating all records of purchased products Writing reports on purchases made and performing cost analyses Attending and contributing to meetings with staff and other stakeholders REQUIREMENTS Must be 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent 3+ years of construction buying experience Vertical construction experience preferred Must be able to read plans and be able to decipher information Practical experience with purchasing software and Microsoft Excel Strong analytical skills Sound research and networking skills Great written, verbal, and interpersonal skills Able to work in a fast-paced environment Enjoys working in a Group setting and team environment Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law. We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check. If you require an accommodation with applying, please email ******************** or call the HR Department at ************** to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$44k-56k yearly est. 13d ago
Construction Materials Buyer
Fisher Industries 4.2
Glendale, AZ jobs
Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at ***************** POSITION SCOPE The Construction Materials Buyer has expertise in purchasing materials for commercial buildings including but not limited to finish materials (tile, wall coverings, fixtures, etc.). The ideal candidate will have an expert knowledge of the vertical construction/maintenance industry and would consider themselves an expert in these areas. Specifically, we need someone who can view the specs of a construction job and be able to create a list of the materials/parts/etc. needed for the job. This is an opportunity for someone to use their construction experience and foresight in many different building projects. PRIMARY DUTIES Conducting research on potential products, vendors, and services, and comparing price and quality to ensure the best deal Meeting with vendors and clients to negotiate the best contracts Liaising with Vendors, delivery and warehouse teams to ensure due dates are updated and goods are received on time Updating costs and retails in a timely manner Inspecting purchased products upon delivery and reporting any issues timely Updating all records of purchased products Writing reports on purchases made and performing cost analyses Attending and contributing to meetings with staff and other stakeholders REQUIREMENTS Must be 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent 3+ years of construction buying experience Vertical construction experience preferred Must be able to read plans and be able to decipher information Practical experience with purchasing software and Microsoft Excel Strong analytical skills Sound research and networking skills Great written, verbal, and interpersonal skills Able to work in a fast-paced environment Enjoys working in a Group setting and team environment Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law. We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check. If you require an accommodation with applying, please email ******************** or call the HR Department at ************** to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.
$44k-56k yearly est. 44d ago
Architectural Metal Purchaser
Allegheny Millwork 3.0
Lawrence, PA jobs
The Specialty Purchasing Agent manages the procurement and coordination of specialty materials throughout the lifecycle of millwork projects. From job kickoff to final delivery, this role works closely with internal teams and external vendors to ensure specialty items are ordered, tracked, and received in alignment with project timelines and specifications. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, budget-conscious, and skilled in vendor communication and material logistics. Roles & Responsibilities Review scope of work and materials during project handoff from Sales and Estimating. Determine whether the project includes furnishing only or furnishing and installation (F&I). Build and distribute drawing and specification packages to qualified vendors. Selecting vendors based on material suitability, lead time, cost, and past performance. Monitor and update the INNERGY to reflect current project needs. Obtain and order samples for the Submittal Coordinator based on project specifications. Collaborate with Drafting on means and methods and identify value engineering (VE) opportunities. Track and report on sample approvals, field verification status, and procurement lead times. Write and manage Purchase Orders (POs) for shop and specialty materials. Coordinate fabrication release timing and monitor vendor lead times to ensure timely delivery. Qualifications & Skill Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and project specifications Proficiency in Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Strong written and verbal communication skills Skilled in internal coordination and external vendor relationship management Detail-oriented with the ability to track procurement timelines, costs, and approvals Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-project environment Education & Experience High School Diploma or equivalent required 3-5 years of work experience in construction, architecture, or manufacturing Preferred: Experience in millwork or specialty product purchasing Familiarity with fabrication processes and material sourcing Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Standing/Walking: The employee is regularly required to stand and walk for extended periods of time. Sitting: The employee is regularly required to sit for prolonged periods. Lifting/Carrying: The employee may be required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Pushing/Pulling: The role may involve pushing or pulling objects weighing up to 100 pounds. Climbing/Balancing: The employee may need to climb ladders, scaffolding, or stairs, and balance when performing tasks. Bending/Stooping: The employee may be required to bend, kneel, crouch, or stoop during certain tasks. Reaching: The employee is required to frequently reach overhead and extend arms while working. Hand/Finger Dexterity: The position requires the use of hands and fingers for handling, installing, and operating equipment, tools, or materials. Vision: The employee must have the ability to see at close range, distance, and with adequate color vision for work tasks. Hearing: The employee must have the ability to hear sufficiently to communicate effectively and respond to safety signals and warnings in a work environment. Work Environment: The employee may be exposed to moderate noise levels, hazardous materials, and varying weather conditions depending on the job site. Travel: Require travel up to 20% of the time for training opportunities, service job sites, or vendor visits. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employer Disclaimer: The summary of the role provided is a general description of the typical functions of the job and may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, tasks, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the employer.
$46k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Director of Purchasing
Graywolf Industrial, Inc. 4.6
Alpharetta, GA jobs
Director of Purchasing Department: Procurement Reports To: President Status: Full Time, Exempt/Salaried
$61k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Director of Purchasing
Graywolf Integrated Construction Company 4.6
Alpharetta, GA jobs
Job Description Director of Purchasing Department: Procurement Reports To: President Status: Full Time, Exempt/Salaried The Director of Purchasing at GrayWolf is a leadership role responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of procurement operations across industrial construction projects. This includes sourcing commodities, subcontractor services, and capital goods within the concrete, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and piping disciplines. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical procurement knowledge, robust vendor and subcontractor management skills, and the ability to lead a high-performing team while driving process improvement and systems integration initiatives. This role is essential in helping GrayWolf execute projects with precision and efficiency while managing risk, optimizing value, and ensuring timely delivery of materials and services. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Lead and manage the company's procurement strategy, aligning purchasing activities with project requirements, budgets, and schedules. Develop and implement standardized policies, procedures, and systems to ensure compliance, consistency, and efficiency. Drive procurement process improvements and support the ongoing Oracle ERP system implementation. Provide direction to purchasing managers and agents; evaluate performance and support team development. Procurement Execution & Oversight Oversee end-to-end procurement for industrial construction projects, including bid solicitation, vendor selection, contract negotiation, and purchase execution. Support complex procurement of subcontractor services, including scope evaluation, technical analysis, and terms and conditions. Ensure compliance with company financial, legal, and quality assurance requirements. Interface regularly with SVPs, Project Management, Finance, and Legal to ensure alignment on key priorities and project milestones. Vendor Management & Market Intelligence Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors across relevant trades. Identify and qualify new vendors; evaluate vendor performance, pricing trends, capacity, and reliability. Provide real-time market intelligence and pricing forecasts to internal stakeholders for budgeting and estimating. Support ongoing cost-reduction and value-engineering initiatives across procurement categories. Team & Process Development Foster a self-starting, change-driven, and collaborative team culture. Lead the procurement team in executing against project needs while continuously improving systems and processes. Provide guidance on conflict resolution, procurement escalations, and high-value contract negotiations. Qualifications Required Experience: Minimum of 10 years of progressive procurement experience in the industrial construction sector including technical buying of services (civil, structural, mechanical, piping, E&I, concrete, etc.). Proven success managing end-to-end procurement processes and teams. Experience negotiating complex contracts and service agreements. Deep understanding of procurement best practices, vendor management, material logistics, and contract law. Experience working in environments with compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, LEED). Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Management, Engineering, Logistics, or related field. Nice to Have: Existing relationships with GrayWolf's vendor/supplier base. Experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems. Software & Systems Proficiency Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems Bluebeam PDF, procurement tracking platforms, and scheduling software Work Environment & Travel Typical office environment with occasional travel to vendor sites, job locations, or other GrayWolf offices. Will require occasional extended hours during peak project periods. Valid driver's license and acceptable insurance required.
$61k-105k yearly est. 25d ago
Director of Purchasing
Graywolf Integrated Construction Company 4.6
Alpharetta, GA jobs
Director of Purchasing Department: Procurement Reports To: President Status: Full Time, Exempt/Salaried The Director of Purchasing at GrayWolf is a leadership role responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of procurement operations across industrial construction projects. This includes sourcing commodities, subcontractor services, and capital goods within the concrete, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and piping disciplines. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical procurement knowledge, robust vendor and subcontractor management skills, and the ability to lead a high-performing team while driving process improvement and systems integration initiatives. This role is essential in helping GrayWolf execute projects with precision and efficiency while managing risk, optimizing value, and ensuring timely delivery of materials and services. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Lead and manage the company's procurement strategy, aligning purchasing activities with project requirements, budgets, and schedules. Develop and implement standardized policies, procedures, and systems to ensure compliance, consistency, and efficiency. Drive procurement process improvements and support the ongoing Oracle ERP system implementation. Provide direction to purchasing managers and agents; evaluate performance and support team development. Procurement Execution & Oversight Oversee end-to-end procurement for industrial construction projects, including bid solicitation, vendor selection, contract negotiation, and purchase execution. Support complex procurement of subcontractor services, including scope evaluation, technical analysis, and terms and conditions. Ensure compliance with company financial, legal, and quality assurance requirements. Interface regularly with SVPs, Project Management, Finance, and Legal to ensure alignment on key priorities and project milestones. Vendor Management & Market Intelligence Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors across relevant trades. Identify and qualify new vendors; evaluate vendor performance, pricing trends, capacity, and reliability. Provide real-time market intelligence and pricing forecasts to internal stakeholders for budgeting and estimating. Support ongoing cost-reduction and value-engineering initiatives across procurement categories. Team & Process Development Foster a self-starting, change-driven, and collaborative team culture. Lead the procurement team in executing against project needs while continuously improving systems and processes. Provide guidance on conflict resolution, procurement escalations, and high-value contract negotiations. Qualifications Required Experience: Minimum of 10 years of progressive procurement experience in the industrial construction sector including technical buying of services (civil, structural, mechanical, piping, E&I, concrete, etc.). Proven success managing end-to-end procurement processes and teams. Experience negotiating complex contracts and service agreements. Deep understanding of procurement best practices, vendor management, material logistics, and contract law. Experience working in environments with compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, LEED). Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Management, Engineering, Logistics, or related field. Nice to Have: Existing relationships with GrayWolf's vendor/supplier base. Experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems. Software & Systems Proficiency Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems Bluebeam PDF, procurement tracking platforms, and scheduling software Work Environment & Travel Typical office environment with occasional travel to vendor sites, job locations, or other GrayWolf offices. Will require occasional extended hours during peak project periods. Valid driver's license and acceptable insurance required.
$61k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago