5+ years in procurement, development, construction, or project management; high school diploma or equivalent required
Strong knowledge of car wash or similar industrial equipment and supplier negotiations
Advanced Excel skills and experience with technical plans and project schedules
Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects
Preferred: Bachelor's degree related to the field and experience in multi-site development
Responsibilities
Develop sourcing strategies and negotiate with suppliers for equipment and signage
Align procurement processes with site opening plans, including budgets and delivery timelines
Collaborate with Construction, A&E, and installation teams on equipment layouts and utility needs
Enhance purchasing workflows and ensure supplier accountability
Work with Finance, Operations, and Facilities on capital projects and equipment standards
Oversee the entire procurement process, including vendor performance and budget validation
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off plus company-paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Company-paid life insurance
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Free weekly car washes
Full Job Description
Director, Equipment Strategy & Delivery
WhiteWater Express | Houston, TX | Full-time | $120,000-$140,000 base salary | Frequent site travel
Help build what comes next at WhiteWater. We're looking for a Director, Equipment Strategy & Delivery to turn equipment and signage needs into well-planned purchases, reliable deliveries, and opening-ready locations across our growing portfolio. What You'll Do
Build sourcing strategies and negotiate with equipment and signage suppliers.
Align procurement, budgets, lead times, and delivery milestones with site opening plans.
Review equipment layouts and utility requirements with Construction, A&E, and installation partners.
Strengthen purchasing workflows, supplier accountability, and visibility into costs and delivery risks.
Partner with Finance, Operations, and Facilities on capital projects, acquisitions, and equipment standards.
Own the end to end process of procurement and plan design, vendor performance and payment validation and results vs. budget and scope.
What You'll Bring
At least five years of relevant procurement, development, construction, or project-management experience and a high school diploma or equivalent; comparable education and experience considered.
Strong knowledge of car wash or similar industrial equipment, supplier negotiations, and construction coordination.
Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with technical plans, budgets, procurement systems, and project schedules.
Clear communication, sound judgment, and the ability to keep several projects moving.
Car wash or multi-site development experience and a related bachelor's degree are preferred.
Our Way of Working
We value Respect and Communication. You'll work across teams, build dependable supplier relationships, and help deliver equipment that supports safe operations and a great customer experience. What We Offer
$120,000-$140,000 base salary, depending on experience, plus a per-project bonus based on budget and schedule performance.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off plus company-paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Company-paid life insurance
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Free weekly car washes
Apply to help shape equipment sourcing and delivery at WhiteWater Express.
