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  • Sourcing Manager

    James Hardie 4.6company rating

    Eagan, MN 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 will be based at our Ultralox business in Eagan, MN with a weekly hybrid work schedule. 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 Compensation for roles at James Hardie varies depending on a wide range of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. The annual salary for this role based in Eagan, MN is $125,000 to $135,000. In addition to base salary, we offer generous bonus and incentive opportunities that significantly increase earning potential. 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!
    $125k-135k yearly 1d ago
  • Purchasing Manager

    Steves & Sons, Inc. 4.5company rating

    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. 5d ago
  • Project Manager, Steel Procurement

    Clayco 4.4company rating

    Atlanta, GA jobs

    About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast-track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential-related building projects. The Role We Want You For This position serves as the overall Project Leader for the jobs in which they are involved. Responsibilities range from project set up, project buy out, contract execution and compliance, material procurement, progress tracking, material invoice approval, responsible for project sequencing and scheduling, maintaining and updating schedules, coordination and communication with General Contractor, change order distribution/tracking, coordination with Estimators, cost report job forecasting, overall project fiscal responsibility. The Specifics of the Role Serve as primary contact to customers on projects. Establish and maintain schedules with regard to both drawings and delivery. Work with suppliers to ensure that internal schedule is consistent with job schedule and manage schedule changes internally. Work closely with accounting to establish and manage a schedule of values for progress billing. Coordinate with subcontractors. Maintain project budget throughout each project, with profit and loss accountability. Identify opportunities for change orders and establish cost where applicable. Prepare, issue and track change order status for material above and beyond the original contract. Review purchase orders and specifications on new jobs to ensure the scope of work is consistent with the estimate. Minimize job site and schedule problems wherever possible and minimize cost impact of potential back charges. Ensure department achieves goals through management and leadership mentality. Coordination with GC/Owner. Mentoring Project Coordinator's. Requirements 5+ years of experience. Bachelors degree in Construction management or Engineer recommended. Knowledge of construction principles/practices required. Problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals. Project set up, budget planning, buy out, and cost reporting experience is a must. Good understanding of critical path scheduling. Energetic and highly motivated with a strong sense of urgency. Entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment. Knowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawings. Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications. Ability to work with Microsoft Office Suite, On-Screen Estimating software and ACC Build. Communicates well both verbally and in writing, creates accurate reports, delivers presentations, shares information and ideas with others, has good listening skills. Ability to identify, assimilate and comprehend the critical elements of a situation to extract and interpret implications of courses of actions to attend to details of a problem. Effectiveness in planning and controlling work, motivating and developing subordinates, improving work methods and results, encouraging and supporting suggestions for work improvements, etc. Breaks down problems into smaller components, understands underlying issues, can simplify and process complex issues, understands the difference between critical details and unimportant facts. Plans for and uses resources efficiently, always looks for ways to reduce costs. Is attentive to detail and accuracy, is committed to excellence, looks for improvements continuously, monitors quality levels, finds root cause of quality problems, owns/acts on quality problems. Knows and projects costs to complete accurately. Proactively adjusts budgets and develops solutions to maximize profits. Leads through change and adversity, makes the tough call when needed, builds consensus when appropriate, motivates and encourages others. Operates within the organization's formal and informal structures, builds allies and relationships across departments, uses allies to build consensus and create results, is appropriately diplomatic, understands others' roles and perspectives, can sell projects and ideas across the organization. Anticipates and resolves conflicts, turns team diversity into an advantage, uses unique team talents, defines processes and goals, works for consensus. Establishes project goals, milestones, and procedures, defines roles and responsibilities, acquires project resources, coordinates projects throughout company, monitors project progress, and manages multiple projects. Inspires and stimulates the best efforts of subordinates in the accomplishment of identified goals. Some Things You Should Know Our clients and projects are nationwide - Travel will be required. No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does. We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs. The pace is fast! This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing. Why Clayco? 2025 Best Places to Work - St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal. 2025 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1). 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 3). 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3). Benefits Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance. Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
    $71k-99k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Manager, Steel Procurement

    Clayco 4.4company rating

    Saint Louis, MO jobs

    About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast-track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential-related building projects. The Role We Want You For This position serves as the overall Project Leader for the jobs in which they are involved. Responsibilities range from project set up, project buy out, contract execution and compliance, material procurement, progress tracking, material invoice approval, responsible for project sequencing and scheduling, maintaining and updating schedules, coordination and communication with General Contractor, change order distribution/tracking, coordination with Estimators, cost report job forecasting, overall project fiscal responsibility. The Specifics of the Role Serve as primary contact to customers on projects. Establish and maintain schedules with regard to both drawings and delivery. Work with suppliers to ensure that internal schedule is consistent with job schedule and manage schedule changes internally. Work closely with accounting to establish and manage a schedule of values for progress billing. Coordinate with subcontractors. Maintain project budget throughout each project, with profit and loss accountability. Identify opportunities for change orders and establish cost where applicable. Prepare, issue and track change order status for material above and beyond the original contract. Review purchase orders and specifications on new jobs to ensure the scope of work is consistent with the estimate. Minimize job site and schedule problems wherever possible and minimize cost impact of potential back charges. Ensure department achieves goals through management and leadership mentality. Coordination with GC/Owner. Mentoring Project Coordinator's. Requirements 5+ years of experience. Bachelors degree in Construction management or Engineer recommended. Knowledge of construction principles/practices required. Problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals. Project set up, budget planning, buy out, and cost reporting experience is a must. Good understanding of critical path scheduling. Energetic and highly motivated with a strong sense of urgency. Entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment. Knowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawings. Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications. Ability to work with Microsoft Office Suite, On-Screen Estimating software and ACC Build. Communicates well both verbally and in writing, creates accurate reports, delivers presentations, shares information and ideas with others, has good listening skills. Ability to identify, assimilate and comprehend the critical elements of a situation to extract and interpret implications of courses of actions to attend to details of a problem. Effectiveness in planning and controlling work, motivating and developing subordinates, improving work methods and results, encouraging and supporting suggestions for work improvements, etc. Breaks down problems into smaller components, understands underlying issues, can simplify and process complex issues, understands the difference between critical details and unimportant facts. Plans for and uses resources efficiently, always looks for ways to reduce costs. Is attentive to detail and accuracy, is committed to excellence, looks for improvements continuously, monitors quality levels, finds root cause of quality problems, owns/acts on quality problems. Knows and projects costs to complete accurately. Proactively adjusts budgets and develops solutions to maximize profits. Leads through change and adversity, makes the tough call when needed, builds consensus when appropriate, motivates and encourages others. Operates within the organization's formal and informal structures, builds allies and relationships across departments, uses allies to build consensus and create results, is appropriately diplomatic, understands others' roles and perspectives, can sell projects and ideas across the organization. Anticipates and resolves conflicts, turns team diversity into an advantage, uses unique team talents, defines processes and goals, works for consensus. Establishes project goals, milestones, and procedures, defines roles and responsibilities, acquires project resources, coordinates projects throughout company, monitors project progress, and manages multiple projects. Inspires and stimulates the best efforts of subordinates in the accomplishment of identified goals. Some Things You Should Know Our clients and projects are nationwide - Travel will be required. No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does. We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs. The pace is fast! This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing. Why Clayco? 2024 Best Places to Work - Crain's Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal. 2024 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1). 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 5). Benefits Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance. Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
    $65k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Corporate Purchaser - Technology Procurement

    Burns & McDonnell 4.5company rating

    Kansas City, MO jobs

    The Senior Corporate Purchaser for Technology Procurement is responsible for sourcing and managing technology products and services, including software, hardware, and professional services. Key duties include negotiating and renewing contracts with third-party suppliers, ensuring optimal value for Burns & McDonnell. The role involves overseeing procurement throughout the project life cycle. The Corporate Purchaser works closely with Legal, Information Technology, Finance, and other internal teams to ensure contracts meet company standards. This position requires strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and effective collaboration with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers. + Facilitate the sourcing and contracting processes, ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures. + Develop RFXs based on business needs, serving as the primary contact for suppliers and business partners. + Facilitate pre-bid meetings, respond to supplier inquiries, and update stakeholders on project plans and status. + Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, including diverse options, and secure internal support for their inclusion. + Support cross-functional teams in sourcing, contracting, and developing proposal evaluation criteria. + Work closely with various organizations within IT to ensure consistency and compliance with InfoSec requirements, Integrations team, Enterprise Architecture and Software Asset Management. + Prepare and process purchase order documents within the online purchasing system. + Communicate and resolve procurement issues with relevant parties, including management. + Draft contracts aligned with company policies that reflect negotiations used to reduce risk and capture long-term objectives. + Serve as the subject matter expert for assessing completed contracts and resolving related issues or referring them to appropriate departments. + Act as the primary point of contact for supplier inquiries and questions regarding executed contracts. + Coordinate and facilitate contract negotiations with internal and external stakeholders. + Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Management, Law, Construction or related field, and 7 years project procurement, project field procurement/materials management, or EPC procurement related experience required. + Applicable years of experience may be substituted for the degree requirement. + Experience in negotiating software license agreements, cloud computing agreements, or other technology-related contracts required. + Project purchasing experience preferred. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Excellent interpersonal skills. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to negotiate effectively. + Proficient in Microsoft Office. + Oracle Financial R12 software experience preferred. + Proven ability of successfully solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria. + Experience in devising new approaches to purchasing problems encountered. + CPM, CPSM, CTPS or CTPE Certification preferred. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. EEO/Disabled/Veterans Job Administrative/Office Support Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City Schedule: Full-time Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time Req ID: 254119 Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-MJ #M&S
    $86k-123k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Procurement Manager

    Gemma Power Systems 4.3company rating

    Glastonbury, CT jobs

    Employment Type: Full-Time Join Gemma's growing Procurement team! Gemma Power Systems is seeking a full-time Procurement Manager to join our team in Glastonbury, CT. Gemma's Procurement department is critical fulfilling company and project requirements. Gemma is looking for an experienced procurement individual with a strong technical aptitude and solid analytical skills. Position Overview The Procurement Manager's role is a full-time office-based position with periodic travel to the project sites and suppliers. The Procurement Manager will manage all home office procurement activities on assigned projects as well as procuring assigned elements including but not limited to, managing strategic supplier relationships, tracking supply chain requirements, negotiating, and administering critical supply agreements in support of Gemma's project needs. Responsibilities Read and understand the EPC Contract. Develop project procurement and delivery schedules. Manage weekly project team status review of procurement activities. Prepare and maintain project specific procurement templates, including RFP and contract documents. Develop technical and commercial expertise to enable proper management of procurement. Interface with engineering, accounting, scheduling, legal counsel, document control, field project team staff, and project management personnel. Review technical bid package and obtain scope and schedule clarifications as required for development of Request-for-Proposal (RFP) packages. Identify appropriate bidders for RFP packages. Prepare and issue RFP packages for subcontracts, purchase orders, rental agreements, and service agreements. Lead project team effort to respond in timely manner to bidder clarification requests. Expedite timely submittals of bids. Prepare commercial bid evaluation tabs and coordinate selection of “short-listed” bidders with engineering team. Negotiate terms and conditions as well as cost and schedule with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to achieve project needs. Select suppliers, obtain Project Management approval and award contracts. Prepare and issue final contracts and obtain appropriate signatures from both parties in accordance with company policies. Organize and attend bid review and major equipment supplier kick-off meetings as required. Responsible to assure supplier performance throughout the purchase order lifecycle. Develop and maintain supplier relations. Lead corrective action on supplier performance failures. Manage supplier back charges and claims. Support business development personnel for cost estimates for new project opportunities. Provide project team information that may be required for change orders to Owner. Other duties, as assigned. Qualifications 4-year degree or equivalent work experience. Must have strong technical aptitude and ability to fully understand the technical aspects of the materials and equipment within Gemma scope. Must be able to understand contractual requirements, negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors, and coordinate with legal and accounting when required. Strong problem-solving skills to enable leading resolution of non-conformances and dispute issues. Proficient in P.C. skills, including Excel, Word, and Adobe. Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written communication. Must be willing to travel to Project jobsites and suppliers approximately 10% of annual work schedule. Gemma Benefits Advancement and Growth Opportunities Paid Time Off Comprehensive Nationwide Health and Welfare Benefits Company Sponsored Events Financial Planning and Savings Resources 401k Retirement Savings Plan Paid Holidays Work Life Balance About Gemma Power Systems: Gemma Power Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Argan Inc. (NYSE: AGX), is a leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company providing innovative solutions for the power industry. Our wide-ranging and comprehensive experience comprises more than 15 GW of installed capacity including state-of-the-art combined cycle and simple cycle gas turbine plants, biomass projects, solar facilities, wind farms, biofuel plants, industrial and environmental facilities spanning the continental United States. Additional information about Gemma Power Systems can be found at ******************* Gemma Power Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Employment and promotional opportunities are based upon individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other protected classification as established under federal, state, or local law.
    $82k-117k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Procurement Manager

    Gemma Power Systems 4.3company rating

    Glastonbury, CT jobs

    Job Description Procurement Manager Employment Type: Full-Time Join Gemma's growing Procurement team! Gemma Power Systems is seeking a full-time Procurement Manager to join our team in Glastonbury, CT. Gemma's Procurement department is critical fulfilling company and project requirements. Gemma is looking for an experienced procurement individual with a strong technical aptitude and solid analytical skills. Position Overview The Procurement Manager's role is a full-time office-based position with periodic travel to the project sites and suppliers. The Procurement Manager will manage all home office procurement activities on assigned projects as well as procuring assigned elements including but not limited to, managing strategic supplier relationships, tracking supply chain requirements, negotiating, and administering critical supply agreements in support of Gemma's project needs. Responsibilities Read and understand the EPC Contract. Develop project procurement and delivery schedules. Manage weekly project team status review of procurement activities. Prepare and maintain project specific procurement templates, including RFP and contract documents. Develop technical and commercial expertise to enable proper management of procurement. Interface with engineering, accounting, scheduling, legal counsel, document control, field project team staff, and project management personnel. Review technical bid package and obtain scope and schedule clarifications as required for development of Request-for-Proposal (RFP) packages. Identify appropriate bidders for RFP packages. Prepare and issue RFP packages for subcontracts, purchase orders, rental agreements, and service agreements. Lead project team effort to respond in timely manner to bidder clarification requests. Expedite timely submittals of bids. Prepare commercial bid evaluation tabs and coordinate selection of “short-listed” bidders with engineering team. Negotiate terms and conditions as well as cost and schedule with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to achieve project needs. Select suppliers, obtain Project Management approval and award contracts. Prepare and issue final contracts and obtain appropriate signatures from both parties in accordance with company policies. Organize and attend bid review and major equipment supplier kick-off meetings as required. Responsible to assure supplier performance throughout the purchase order lifecycle. Develop and maintain supplier relations. Lead corrective action on supplier performance failures. Manage supplier back charges and claims. Support business development personnel for cost estimates for new project opportunities. Provide project team information that may be required for change orders to Owner. Other duties, as assigned. Qualifications 4-year degree or equivalent work experience. Must have strong technical aptitude and ability to fully understand the technical aspects of the materials and equipment within Gemma scope. Must be able to understand contractual requirements, negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors, and coordinate with legal and accounting when required. Strong problem-solving skills to enable leading resolution of non-conformances and dispute issues. Proficient in P.C. skills, including Excel, Word, and Adobe. Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written communication. Must be willing to travel to Project jobsites and suppliers approximately 10% of annual work schedule. Gemma Benefits Advancement and Growth Opportunities Paid Time Off Comprehensive Nationwide Health and Welfare Benefits Company Sponsored Events Financial Planning and Savings Resources 401k Retirement Savings Plan Paid Holidays Work Life Balance About Gemma Power Systems: Gemma Power Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Argan Inc. (NYSE: AGX), is a leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company providing innovative solutions for the power industry. Our wide-ranging and comprehensive experience comprises more than 15 GW of installed capacity including state-of-the-art combined cycle and simple cycle gas turbine plants, biomass projects, solar facilities, wind farms, biofuel plants, industrial and environmental facilities spanning the continental United States. Additional information about Gemma Power Systems can be found at ******************* Gemma Power Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Employment and promotional opportunities are based upon individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other protected classification as established under federal, state, or local law.
    $82k-117k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Specialty Purchasing Manager

    Allegheny Millwork 3.0company rating

    Lawrence, PA jobs

    The Specialty Purchasing Manager plays a strategic leadership role in managing the procurement of specialized materials, hardware, finishes, and services critical to Architectural Millwork. This role is responsible for leading a team of specialty purchasers, ensuring the timely sourcing of custom, high-quality, and cost-effective products that meet design and production requirements. The Director will partner closely with drafting, production, and project management teams to support customer-specific and bespoke manufacturing demands while driving supplier performance and continuous improvement across the procurement function. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach, and develop a team of specialty purchasers responsible for sourcing high-end materials and custom components. Establish and maintain clear performance goals, accountability measures, and development plans for specialty purchasing staff. Establish and maintain best practices for supplier evaluation, negotiation, and performance management across the specialty purchasing group. Strategic Procurement & Supplier Management Oversee sourcing strategies for specialized and often limited-availability materials, ensuring compliance with design specs and sustainability standards. Negotiate pricing, lead times, terms, and contracts with suppliers of custom and high-end products. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships with an emphasis on quality, reliability, and long-term partnership, ensuring alignment with company goals. Identify, evaluate, conduct on-site visits, and onboard new vendors capable of supporting custom millwork, architectural woodworking, and high-end project requirements. Leverage ERP/MRP tools and supplier data to enhance visibility, traceability, and procurement efficiency. Monitor supplier performance metrics (on-time delivery, quality, responsiveness, etc.). Operational Alignment Collaborate closely with project managers, estimators, and design teams to align procurement with project timelines, custom client specifications, and budgets. Ensure materials are ordered to meet production schedules while minimizing delays, cost overruns, or material waste. Review scope of work and project documents to identify specialty items within a project. Review estimated budgets and existing quotes from estimating and compare new vendor quotes against the budgets Support new product development and custom project builds with early supplier engagement and material planning. Risk & Compliance Oversight Manage risk related to material shortages, long lead times, and quality inconsistencies, particularly with materials like metal, stone, solid surface, glass, etc. Maintain a live project status tracking sheet accessible to internal stakeholders. Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and sustainability regulations (e.g., FSC certification, LEED requirements, VOC compliance). Track and ensure adherence to internal quality standards and client specifications. Establish and maintain labeling, packaging, and checklist protocols with vendors. Resolve escalated supplier issues, including delivery delays, quality non-conformances, and contractual disputes. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Construction Management, or related field preferred. Experience: 7 -10+ years of experience in purchasing or supply chain roles, including 3+ years managing teams in a woodwork, millwork, or custom manufacturing environment. Skills: In-depth knowledge of specialty products within architectural millwork fabrication. Strong negotiation, vendor management, and contract management skills. Excellent organizational and leadership capabilities. Familiarity with shop drawings, architectural specs, and project-based procurement. Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (e.g., Innergy, NetSuite, or similar). Preferred Attributes: Experience in high-end residential, commercial, or architectural woodworking projects. Knowledge of LEED, FSC, or other sustainable sourcing standards. Certification in purchasing or supply chain (e.g., CPSM, CSCP) is a plus. Physical Requirements 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: Travel up to 20% of the time for training opportunities, vendor visits, or job sites. 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.
    $82k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Purchasing Manager - New Construction

    Atlantic Constructors, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Sterling, VA jobs

    Job Description At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count! Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years. Benefits: Atlantic Constructors is dedicated to providing its employees and their eligible family members with a wide range of benefits. From competitive benefits to on-site wellness programs, we provide resources to support you and your family's health, well-being and happiness. We have created a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical Insurance Plans Dental Insurance Plan Vision Insurance Plan 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching Health Savings Plan Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website. ACIBuilds.com SUMMARY: The Purchasing Manager will negotiate with vendors for the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment and services used by the company. Works with shop and field leadership to maintain inventory and supply chain operations including vendor logistics to our fabrication and installation teams. Essential Functions: Review drawings for incoming quote requests. Understands and reviews bid estimate to confirm scope of work, including specs and submittals for materials and specialty components Locates vendors of materials, equipment or supplies, and interview them in order to determine product availability while negotiating terms of sales Organizes deliveries from vendors by way of phone and e-mail request for fabrication and field needs Assists Accounting and Billing with PO and invoice reconciliations Adheres to purchasing policies and ensure compliance Develops new supply sources/vendor contacts Verifies account/credit and terms Validates requests for appropriate approval and account numbers Works closely with receiving party to ensure proper supplies arrived Complies with safety and corporate guidelines on business ethics Maintains records of goods ordered and received Reviews purchase order claims and contracts in adherence to company policy Analyzes market and delivery systems in order to assess present and future availability Collaborates with Virtual Design Construction (VDC) to review materials, routing, layout, code compliance and Bill of Materials (BOM) Look for opportunities to leverage purchasing power through corporate level annual buying agreements and rebates. Performs other job related duties as directed Supervisory Responsibility: No Required: 2+ years of purchasing experience with HVAC and plumbing materials and logistics and/or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience in a construction environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with the ability to create and revise complex Excel spreadsheets, tables, charts and graphs Basic-level knowledge to interpret, specifications, timesheets, spreadsheets and billing documents Must be proficient and organized multi-tasking in a fast paced environment without easily getting frustrated Ability to interact and have positive working relationships with all levels of the organization, and external customers Experience with negotiating, purchasing and inventorying Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history) Must adhere to all company policy and procedures HS diploma or GED equivalent The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following: Work Environment/Physical Demands: Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment Position may require visits to construction site This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopier, filing cabinets and fax machines Travel: May require travel Preferred: AA Degree in General Business or a related discipline Fluent in Spanish Experience in Viewpoint and/or MJOB Prior military experience
    $75k-105k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement

    Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4company rating

    Akron, OH jobs

    Quanex is looking for a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement to join our team. As a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement, you will be accountable to provide leadership and direction as it relates to all indirect procurement categories including MRO, travel, packaging, supplies, and services. Develops, recommends, and implements indirect procurement strategies and continuous improvement initiatives to create a robust and resilient indirect supply chain in alignment with the business growth and profitability goals. We Offer You! * Competitive Salary * Bonus Potential * 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years * 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Employer paid disability plans and life insurance * Paid Time Off & Holidays * Various Work Schedules * Tuition support for degree and continuous education * Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment What's attractive about the Senior Manager, Procurement position? * Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization * Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment * Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment * Opportunity for advancement What Success Looks Like: * Take ownership of indirect spending categories including but not limited to MRO, travel, supplies, freight, packaging, and services to create supply strategies and cost saving initiatives. * Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, identify and implement improvement opportunities. * Implement and maintain indirect procurement best practices, policies, and procedures across the organization. * Serve as the thought leader for indirect procurement aspects of risk mitigation, sustainability, technology, automation, and data analytics. * Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for category and supplier performance and sourcing effectiveness. * Develops and delivers reporting on vendor performance and initiates improvements. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, finance, corporate, and legal to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business needs. * Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors to anticipate and mitigate risks. * Stay abreast of global trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence across all sourcing activities. * Keep senior management team informed regularly about indirect sourcing activities, progress, and key developments. * Create and sustain a culture of talent development, performance management and accountability. * Proven track record of delivering significant indirect cost savings and process improvements. * Direct spend management of over $200M related to indirect spend category. * Working within a fast paced, complex, dynamic business environment * Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management experience * Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical. * Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers. * Strong data analytic capabilities * Use of indirect procurement tools such as eRFX, supplier portals, contract management, spend cubes, and artificial intelligence. Your Credentials: * 7+ years of progressive experience in indirect procurement within a multi-site manufacturing environment and a minimum of five years in a leadership role * Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field * CSCP or CPSM certification preferred. * Strong proficiency w/ MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) * ERP experience with SAP or Oracle preferred. The salary range for this position is $105K to $130K w/ bonus potential. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com. #LI-MB1
    $106k-150k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement

    Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4company rating

    Owatonna, MN jobs

    Quanex is looking for a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement to join our team. As a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement, you will be accountable to provide leadership and direction as it relates to all indirect procurement categories including MRO, travel, packaging, supplies, and services. Develops, recommends, and implements indirect procurement strategies and continuous improvement initiatives to create a robust and resilient indirect supply chain in alignment with the business growth and profitability goals. We Offer You! * Competitive Salary * Bonus Potential * 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years * 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Employer paid disability plans and life insurance * Paid Time Off & Holidays * Various Work Schedules * Tuition support for degree and continuous education * Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment What's attractive about the Senior Manager, Procurement position? * Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization * Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment * Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment * Opportunity for advancement What Success Looks Like: * Take ownership of indirect spending categories including but not limited to MRO, travel, supplies, freight, packaging, and services to create supply strategies and cost saving initiatives. * Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, identify and implement improvement opportunities. * Implement and maintain indirect procurement best practices, policies, and procedures across the organization. * Serve as the thought leader for indirect procurement aspects of risk mitigation, sustainability, technology, automation, and data analytics. * Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for category and supplier performance and sourcing effectiveness. * Develops and delivers reporting on vendor performance and initiates improvements. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, finance, corporate, and legal to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business needs. * Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors to anticipate and mitigate risks. * Stay abreast of global trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence across all sourcing activities. * Keep senior management team informed regularly about indirect sourcing activities, progress, and key developments. * Create and sustain a culture of talent development, performance management and accountability. * Proven track record of delivering significant indirect cost savings and process improvements. * Direct spend management of over $200M related to indirect spend category. * Working within a fast paced, complex, dynamic business environment * Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management experience * Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical. * Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers. * Strong data analytic capabilities * Use of indirect procurement tools such as eRFX, supplier portals, contract management, spend cubes, and artificial intelligence. Your Credentials: * 7+ years of progressive experience in indirect procurement within a multi-site manufacturing environment and a minimum of five years in a leadership role * Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field * CSCP or CPSM certification preferred. * Strong proficiency w/ MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) * ERP experience with SAP or Oracle preferred. The salary range for this position is $105K to $130K w/ bonus potential. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com. #LI-MB1
    $107k-152k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Commodity Manager

    Mersino Dewatering LLC 4.1company rating

    Auburn Hills, MI jobs

    Founded in 1988, Mersino is a single source for pumping services, contract dewatering, one-pass trenching, power generation and drilling. Our people are the most valuable asset, and we strive to maintain a culture that inspires dedication to customer service. Whether a planned project or an emergency response, Mersino meets challenges with expertise, equipment, and service. We move water. Location: Auburn Hills, MI (In office, M-F) Job Summary: The Commodity Manager will play a crucial role in optimizing our supply chain, managing costs, and ensuring the availability of key commodities critical to our operations. This position will be responsible for developing and implementing commodity strategies, negotiating with suppliers, and monitoring market trends to make informed decisions that benefit the company's bottom line. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in procurement, supplier management, and a deep understanding of global commodity markets. Typical Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and implement commodity strategies to optimize sourcing, pricing, and supplier relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify commodity needs and set procurement priorities. Evaluate supplier performance and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and cost- effectiveness. Conduct market research and analysis to stay informed about global commodity trends, pricing, and potential risks. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to secure favorable agreements and cost savings. Monitor and manage commodity price fluctuations and take proactive measures to mitigate risks. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and seek opportunities for strategic partnerships. Work closely with internal stakeholders to align commodity procurement with business objectives. Analyze and report on key performance indicators related to commodity management. Stay updated on industry regulations and compliance requirements related to commodity procurement. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field; master's degree is a plus. Professional certifications in supply chain management or procurement (e.g., CSCP, CPM, CPSM) preferred. Proven experience as a Commodity Manager or in a similar procurement role. In-depth knowledge of commodity markets, pricing mechanisms, and supply chain management. Strong negotiation and contract management skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in using procurement software and tools, especially Microsoft Excel. Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams. Specific Expectations: Excellent internal and external customer service. Detail-oriented and highly organized. Ability to work effectively with others. Ability to multi-task in a changing environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strongly self-motivated, ability to perform tasks with little or no direction. Strong time management and organizational skills. Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Mersino is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $88k-121k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Purchasing Manager - New Construction

    Atlantic Constructors, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Fredericksburg, VA jobs

    Job Description At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count! Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years. Benefits: Atlantic Constructors is dedicated to providing its employees and their eligible family members with a wide range of benefits. From competitive benefits to on-site wellness programs, we provide resources to support you and your family's health, well-being and happiness. We have created a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical Insurance Plans Dental Insurance Plan Vision Insurance Plan 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching Health Savings Plan Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website. ACIBuilds.com SUMMARY: The Purchasing Manager will negotiate with vendors for the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment and services used by the company. Works with shop and field leadership to maintain inventory and supply chain operations including vendor logistics to our fabrication and installation teams. Essential Functions: Review drawings for incoming quote requests. Understands and reviews bid estimate to confirm scope of work, including specs and submittals for materials and specialty components Locates vendors of materials, equipment or supplies, and interview them in order to determine product availability while negotiating terms of sales Organizes deliveries from vendors by way of phone and e-mail request for fabrication and field needs Assists Accounting and Billing with PO and invoice reconciliations Adheres to purchasing policies and ensure compliance Develops new supply sources/vendor contacts Verifies account/credit and terms Validates requests for appropriate approval and account numbers Works closely with receiving party to ensure proper supplies arrived Complies with safety and corporate guidelines on business ethics Maintains records of goods ordered and received Reviews purchase order claims and contracts in adherence to company policy Analyzes market and delivery systems in order to assess present and future availability Collaborates with Virtual Design Construction (VDC) to review materials, routing, layout, code compliance and Bill of Materials (BOM) Look for opportunities to leverage purchasing power through corporate level annual buying agreements and rebates. Performs other job related duties as directed Supervisory Responsibility: No Required: 2+ years of purchasing experience with HVAC and plumbing materials and logistics and/or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience in a construction environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with the ability to create and revise complex Excel spreadsheets, tables, charts and graphs Basic-level knowledge to interpret, specifications, timesheets, spreadsheets and billing documents Must be proficient and organized multi-tasking in a fast paced environment without easily getting frustrated Ability to interact and have positive working relationships with all levels of the organization, and external customers Experience with negotiating, purchasing and inventorying Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history) Must adhere to all company policy and procedures HS diploma or GED equivalent The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following: Work Environment/Physical Demands: Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment Position may require visits to construction site This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopier, filing cabinets and fax machines Travel: May require travel Preferred: AA Degree in General Business or a related discipline Fluent in Spanish Experience in Viewpoint and/or MJOB Prior military experience
    $75k-105k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Purchasing Manager - New Construction

    Atlantic Constructors, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Fredericksburg, VA jobs

    At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count! Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years. Benefits: Atlantic Constructors is dedicated to providing its employees and their eligible family members with a wide range of benefits. From competitive benefits to on-site wellness programs, we provide resources to support you and your family's health, well-being and happiness. We have created a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * Medical Insurance Plans * Dental Insurance Plan * Vision Insurance Plan * 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching * Health Savings Plan Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website. ACIBuilds.com SUMMARY: The Purchasing Manager will negotiate with vendors for the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment and services used by the company. Works with shop and field leadership to maintain inventory and supply chain operations including vendor logistics to our fabrication and installation teams. Essential Functions: * Review drawings for incoming quote requests. * Understands and reviews bid estimate to confirm scope of work, including specs and submittals for materials and specialty components * Locates vendors of materials, equipment or supplies, and interview them in order to determine product availability while negotiating terms of sales * Organizes deliveries from vendors by way of phone and e-mail request for fabrication and field needs * Assists Accounting and Billing with PO and invoice reconciliations * Adheres to purchasing policies and ensure compliance * Develops new supply sources/vendor contacts * Verifies account/credit and terms * Validates requests for appropriate approval and account numbers * Works closely with receiving party to ensure proper supplies arrived * Complies with safety and corporate guidelines on business ethics * Maintains records of goods ordered and received * Reviews purchase order claims and contracts in adherence to company policy * Analyzes market and delivery systems in order to assess present and future availability * Collaborates with Virtual Design Construction (VDC) to review materials, routing, layout, code compliance and Bill of Materials (BOM) * Look for opportunities to leverage purchasing power through corporate level annual buying agreements and rebates. * Performs other job related duties as directed Supervisory Responsibility: No Required: * 2+ years of purchasing experience with HVAC and plumbing materials and logistics and/or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience in a construction environment * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with the ability to create and revise complex Excel spreadsheets, tables, charts and graphs * Basic-level knowledge to interpret, specifications, timesheets, spreadsheets and billing documents * Must be proficient and organized multi-tasking in a fast paced environment without easily getting frustrated * Ability to interact and have positive working relationships with all levels of the organization, and external customers * Experience with negotiating, purchasing and inventorying * Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history) * Must adhere to all company policy and procedures * HS diploma or GED equivalent The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following: Work Environment/Physical Demands: * Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment * Position may require visits to construction site * This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopier, filing cabinets and fax machines Travel: * May require travel Preferred: * AA Degree in General Business or a related discipline * Fluent in Spanish * Experience in Viewpoint and/or MJOB * Prior military experience
    $75k-105k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Purchasing Manager

    Bergelectric 4.8company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    The Purchasing Manager is responsible for organizing and supervising purchasing functions; managing daily activities in purchasing to include day to day and construction projects purchases; managing contracts including administering, negotiating, reviewing, renewing, filing, and evaluating for availability, price, term, and quality of products. Coordinating bid process and ensuring compliance with procurement conflict of interest policies and regulations. Responsibilities Ensures purchasing of needed materials and services are performed at the best cost, quality, and availability. Leads the purchasing operations and activities of the purchasing staff. Provides assistance, guidance, and training to the purchasing staff. Leads vendor/supplier selection and maintains key working relationships for raw materials, supplies and capital equipment. Develop and execute purchasing strategies. Negotiate with strategic suppliers/vendors for optimal terms. Work with vendors to maintain and/or improve services. Seek and partner with reliable vendors/suppliers. Assess, manage and mitigate risks; perform cost and scenario analysis; identify cost saving opportunities. Review standard pricing updates. Arranges and maintains inventory. Ensures purchase orders, invoices, and other purchasing documents comply with the established policies/procedures and bear an authorized signature. Regularly interacts with Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen, Pre-Fab, Tool Room, and Accounts Payable. Ensure all department procedures, policies, and work rules are complied with. Perform additional assignments per the SRVP/RVP's direction. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, accounting, logistics or business administration preferred. 4+ years demonstrated experience working in Procurement/Supply Chain in construction and electrical materials very helpful. Working knowledge of price structure and expectations, and purchasing concepts and practices, . Strong leadership, analytical, interpersonal and organizational skills. Experience working with MRP/ERP systems. Exceptional communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency with MS Office. Strong customer service and client relationship building skills. Physical Demands 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. This is largely a sedentary role; however, this role may require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand to complete other administrative functions. Working Environment This role operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc. Benefits Bergelectric is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401k retirement plan with employer matching. EEO Statement The information contained in the job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of duties performed by this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned by the Supervisor or their designee. Bergelectric is a Federal government contractor and subject to the requirements of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP). We have listed the affirmative action laws that we are governed by and their implementing regulations for your easy reference: Executive Order 11246 including Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (41 C.F.R. part 60) The Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistant Act of 1974, as amended (41 C.F.R. 60-300) Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (41 C.F.R. 60-741)
    $68k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement

    Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4company rating

    Statesville, NC jobs

    Quanex is looking for a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement to join our team. As a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement, you will be accountable to provide leadership and direction as it relates to all indirect procurement categories including MRO, travel, packaging, supplies, and services. Develops, recommends, and implements indirect procurement strategies and continuous improvement initiatives to create a robust and resilient indirect supply chain in alignment with the business growth and profitability goals. We Offer You! * Competitive Salary * Bonus Potential * 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years * 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Employer paid disability plans and life insurance * Paid Time Off & Holidays * Various Work Schedules * Tuition support for degree and continuous education * Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment What's attractive about the Senior Manager, Procurement position? * Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization * Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment * Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment * Opportunity for advancement What Success Looks Like: * Take ownership of indirect spending categories including but not limited to MRO, travel, supplies, freight, packaging, and services to create supply strategies and cost saving initiatives. * Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, identify and implement improvement opportunities. * Implement and maintain indirect procurement best practices, policies, and procedures across the organization. * Serve as the thought leader for indirect procurement aspects of risk mitigation, sustainability, technology, automation, and data analytics. * Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for category and supplier performance and sourcing effectiveness. * Develops and delivers reporting on vendor performance and initiates improvements. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, finance, corporate, and legal to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business needs. * Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors to anticipate and mitigate risks. * Stay abreast of global trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence across all sourcing activities. * Keep senior management team informed regularly about indirect sourcing activities, progress, and key developments. * Create and sustain a culture of talent development, performance management and accountability. * Proven track record of delivering significant indirect cost savings and process improvements. * Direct spend management of over $200M related to indirect spend category. * Working within a fast paced, complex, dynamic business environment * Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management experience * Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical. * Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers. * Strong data analytic capabilities * Use of indirect procurement tools such as eRFX, supplier portals, contract management, spend cubes, and artificial intelligence. Your Credentials: * 7+ years of progressive experience in indirect procurement within a multi-site manufacturing environment and a minimum of five years in a leadership role * Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field * CSCP or CPSM certification preferred. * Strong proficiency w/ MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) * ERP experience with SAP or Oracle preferred. The salary range for this position is $105K to $130K w/ bonus potential. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com. #LI-MB1
    $108k-150k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement

    Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    Quanex is looking for a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement to join our team. As a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement, you will be accountable to provide leadership and direction as it relates to all indirect procurement categories including MRO, travel, packaging, supplies, and services. Develops, recommends, and implements indirect procurement strategies and continuous improvement initiatives to create a robust and resilient indirect supply chain in alignment with the business growth and profitability goals. We Offer You! * Competitive Salary * Bonus Potential * 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years * 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Employer paid disability plans and life insurance * Paid Time Off & Holidays * Various Work Schedules * Tuition support for degree and continuous education * Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment What's attractive about the Senior Manager, Procurement position? * Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization * Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment * Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment * Opportunity for advancement What Success Looks Like: * Take ownership of indirect spending categories including but not limited to MRO, travel, supplies, freight, packaging, and services to create supply strategies and cost saving initiatives. * Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, identify and implement improvement opportunities. * Implement and maintain indirect procurement best practices, policies, and procedures across the organization. * Serve as the thought leader for indirect procurement aspects of risk mitigation, sustainability, technology, automation, and data analytics. * Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for category and supplier performance and sourcing effectiveness. * Develops and delivers reporting on vendor performance and initiates improvements. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, finance, corporate, and legal to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business needs. * Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors to anticipate and mitigate risks. * Stay abreast of global trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence across all sourcing activities. * Keep senior management team informed regularly about indirect sourcing activities, progress, and key developments. * Create and sustain a culture of talent development, performance management and accountability. * Proven track record of delivering significant indirect cost savings and process improvements. * Direct spend management of over $200M related to indirect spend category. * Working within a fast paced, complex, dynamic business environment * Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management experience * Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical. * Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers. * Strong data analytic capabilities * Use of indirect procurement tools such as eRFX, supplier portals, contract management, spend cubes, and artificial intelligence. Your Credentials: * 7+ years of progressive experience in indirect procurement within a multi-site manufacturing environment and a minimum of five years in a leadership role * Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field * CSCP or CPSM certification preferred. * Strong proficiency w/ MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) * ERP experience with SAP or Oracle preferred. The salary range for this position is $105K to $130K w/ bonus potential. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com. #LI-MB1
    $93k-132k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement

    Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4company rating

    Mounds View, MN jobs

    Quanex is looking for a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement to join our team. As a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement, you will be accountable to provide leadership and direction as it relates to all indirect procurement categories including MRO, travel, packaging, supplies, and services. Develops, recommends, and implements indirect procurement strategies and continuous improvement initiatives to create a robust and resilient indirect supply chain in alignment with the business growth and profitability goals. We Offer You! * Competitive Salary * Bonus Potential * 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years * 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Employer paid disability plans and life insurance * Paid Time Off & Holidays * Various Work Schedules * Tuition support for degree and continuous education * Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment What's attractive about the Senior Manager, Procurement position? * Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization * Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment * Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment * Opportunity for advancement What Success Looks Like: * Take ownership of indirect spending categories including but not limited to MRO, travel, supplies, freight, packaging, and services to create supply strategies and cost saving initiatives. * Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, identify and implement improvement opportunities. * Implement and maintain indirect procurement best practices, policies, and procedures across the organization. * Serve as the thought leader for indirect procurement aspects of risk mitigation, sustainability, technology, automation, and data analytics. * Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for category and supplier performance and sourcing effectiveness. * Develops and delivers reporting on vendor performance and initiates improvements. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, finance, corporate, and legal to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business needs. * Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors to anticipate and mitigate risks. * Stay abreast of global trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence across all sourcing activities. * Keep senior management team informed regularly about indirect sourcing activities, progress, and key developments. * Create and sustain a culture of talent development, performance management and accountability. * Proven track record of delivering significant indirect cost savings and process improvements. * Direct spend management of over $200M related to indirect spend category. * Working within a fast paced, complex, dynamic business environment * Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management experience * Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical. * Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers. * Strong data analytic capabilities * Use of indirect procurement tools such as eRFX, supplier portals, contract management, spend cubes, and artificial intelligence. Your Credentials: * 7+ years of progressive experience in indirect procurement within a multi-site manufacturing environment and a minimum of five years in a leadership role * Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field * CSCP or CPSM certification preferred. * Strong proficiency w/ MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) * ERP experience with SAP or Oracle preferred. The salary range for this position is $105K to $130K w/ bonus potential. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com. #LI-MB1
    $107k-153k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement

    Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4company rating

    Irving, TX jobs

    Quanex is looking for a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement to join our team. As a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement, you will be accountable to provide leadership and direction as it relates to all indirect procurement categories including MRO, travel, packaging, supplies, and services. Develops, recommends, and implements indirect procurement strategies and continuous improvement initiatives to create a robust and resilient indirect supply chain in alignment with the business growth and profitability goals. We Offer You! * Competitive Salary * Bonus Potential * 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years * 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Employer paid disability plans and life insurance * Paid Time Off & Holidays * Various Work Schedules * Tuition support for degree and continuous education * Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment What's attractive about the Senior Manager, Procurement position? * Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization * Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment * Work within a fast-paced, caring, team-oriented environment * Opportunity for advancement What Success Looks Like: * Take ownership of indirect spending categories including but not limited to MRO, travel, supplies, freight, packaging, and services to create supply strategies and cost saving initiatives. * Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, identify and implement improvement opportunities. * Implement and maintain indirect procurement best practices, policies, and procedures across the organization. * Serve as the thought leader for indirect procurement aspects of risk mitigation, sustainability, technology, automation, and data analytics. * Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for category and supplier performance and sourcing effectiveness. * Develops and delivers reporting on vendor performance and initiates improvements. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, EHS, finance, corporate, and legal to ensure alignment of sourcing activities with business needs. * Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors to anticipate and mitigate risks. * Stay abreast of global trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence across all sourcing activities. * Keep senior management team informed regularly about indirect sourcing activities, progress, and key developments. * Create and sustain a culture of talent development, performance management and accountability. * Proven track record of delivering significant indirect cost savings and process improvements. * Direct spend management of over $200M related to indirect spend category. * Working within a fast paced, complex, dynamic business environment * Exceptional leadership and cross-functional team management experience * Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical. * Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers. * Strong data analytic capabilities * Use of indirect procurement tools such as eRFX, supplier portals, contract management, spend cubes, and artificial intelligence. Your Credentials: * 7+ years of progressive experience in indirect procurement within a multi-site manufacturing environment and a minimum of five years in a leadership role * Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or related field * CSCP or CPSM certification preferred. * Strong proficiency w/ MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) * ERP experience with SAP or Oracle preferred. The salary range for this position is $105K to $130K w/ bonus potential. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com. #LI-MB1
    $95k-133k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Sr. Procurement Manager

    M. C. Dean 4.7company rating

    Tysons Corner, VA jobs

    As a Senior Subcontract Procurement Manager supporting M.C. Dean's growing businesses, you will be responsible for managing construction industry subcontracts and services spends in support of the SCS division. This role will require 30-50% travel to job sites (with ~60% of job sites being located 100 miles of Washington DC). The core objectives of this role are: + Functioning as a key liaison between the Procurement team and internal stakeholders including MC Dean's Executive Team, Engineering, Sales, and Manufacturing. + Working closely with the core Program/Project teams to manage high visibility and high value programs, applying program/project management skills to assure the timely and efficient execution of MC Dean's portfolio of projects. **Your responsibilities will include:** + Procurement planning during the bidding phase. + Understanding the contract specifications and estimated bills of material (B0 = budget zero) + Outline the initial Procurement Plan to include equipment, devices, subcontractors, and other procurements (example attached), + For each vendor package on the Procurement Plan, develop a comprehensive RFP or RFQ identifying all components of best value and the total cost of acquisition. For the applicable sections of a RFP see this link: What is a government RFP? - SAS GPS (sas-gps.com + Sourcing, identifying, and prequalifying 2-3 viable vendors for each vendor procurement package. + Prequalify vendors to include evaluating scope, capacity, capabilities, capital, supply chain, acceptance of MCD subcontract clauses, terms, conditions, and attachments. + Track, analyze, and compare quotes. Ad to Quotes Matrix supported by the analysis for each vendor. + Working with project and engineering team to confirm completeness of scope of service and supply. + Negotiating and finalizing agreements. + Finalize pre-award Procurement Plan with reconcilement to the estimate. + Post award procurement planning and implementation on major projects and programs, + Transition the bid phase Procurement Plan with documents and knowledge to the project team in a formal hand-off that validate it reconciles the estimate. + Maintaining the Procurement Plan. The company goal is to place 80% of the orders before the project is 20% complete. + Monitoring all deliveries until inspected and received. + Close out Procurement Plan including any open commitments. + Track and report on discrepancies and implemented corrective actions. + Capture and communicate market intelligence across projects and programs. + Understanding, evaluating, and incorporating current market conditions into procurement plans, including but not limited to: + Pricing trends + Lead- times and logistical requirements + Best value opportunities + Alternative and substitute products opportunities and potential material and labor savings using new or alternative products. + Evolving contract compliance requirements + Reading, understanding, and interpreting contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedules. Traveling to project sites, manufacturers, and vendor as needed. Locate to project teams as needed during the planning phase or to resolve project issues. + Long-term Agreements + Research opportunities to consolidate and streamline product categories. + Prioritize the opportunities with SBU leaders. + Develop long-term deals that provide the best value, lowest total cost of acquisition. **Required Qualifications** **:** + Demonstrated leadership and people skills. + Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of 10 - 12 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience. + Relevant purchasing experience sourcing, negotiating contracts with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), construction /specialty trade subcontractors and fabricators. + Proven written and verbal communication abilities. + Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint and Microsoft Excel. + Familiarity with business, finance and account principles. Abilities: + Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. + Sitting for extended periods of time. + Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. + Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. + Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. + Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. + Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. + Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. + Identify and understand the speech of another person.
    $90k-112k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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