Skanska

Manager - Strategic Supply Chain

Skanska • $90K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in progressive procurement/supply chain roles
  • 3+ years of experience in developing and executing sourcing strategies
  • Experience managing strategic supplier partnerships
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field, or 8 years equivalent experience plus a minimum of 7 years relevant experience

Responsibilities

  • Oversee end-to-end procurement and supply chain activities for business units or large projects
  • Develop and recommend procurement strategies and metrics to improve estimating phases
  • Manage key supplier relationships and contract arrangements
  • Lead executive business reviews with strategic OEMs
  • Implement process and workflow improvements to increase efficiency
  • Support national business development and client engagements by presenting supply chain value
  • Coordinate with central procurement to implement best practices

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and excellent bonus program
  • 401k and employee ownership program
  • Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, and vision
  • Personalized total rewards to support health and well-being
  • Expansive professional growth and development offerings
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Job Summary:

The Strategic Supply Chain Manager oversees end0end procurement and supply chain activities for one or more business units or large projects, ensuring materials, subcontractors, and services are delivered on time, at the right quality and cost to support project delivery while embedding a project0focused procurement team within operating units and providing coaching, performance management, and professional development to buyers, coordinators, and category specialists. This role sets category strategies, leverages scale and supplier relationships to drive value and cost savings, coordinates with central procurement to implement best practices and The Skanska Way, and champions sustainable and ethical procurement practices to reduce costs and support Skanska0s sustainability goals. The Manager develops and recommends procurement strategies, metrics, and plans to improve estimating during SD, DD, CD and GMP phases, interprets plans, specs and 3D models to assess scope and create quantity take0offs, and implements process and workflow improvements (including Quick Base applications) to increase efficiency and transparency. They manage key supplier relationships and prequalification/contract arrangements, serve as the primary escalation interface for critical OEM issues, lead executive business reviews with strategic OEMs, and use supplier performance data and relationship trackers to drive continuous improvement and risk mitigation. Operationally, the Manager leverages manufacturers0 competitive pricing and strategic partner collaboration to create precise construction estimates, solicit competitive bids, optimize logistics with commercial transport teams to reduce site delays, control spending with finance, and maintain accurate supplier records in corporate systems. The role requires maintaining clear accountabilities and reporting lines, supporting Preconstruction Leads through regular coordination and QuickBase updates, developing expertise in Building Connected. In addition, the Manager will support national business development and client engagements by presenting strategic supply chain as a consultative value0add, participating in early client interactions, proposals and interviews where supply chain is a project consideration to monitor estimating and bidding, and communicating the Strategic Supply Chain Program0s value to local project teams to increase adoption and impact. Other duties: the above statements describe the general nature and level of work and are not exhaustive; responsibilities may be added or changed as deemed appropriate by management at any time.

Currently, the company is not considering applicants for this position who now or in the future require employment sponsorship by the company.

Strategic Supply Chain Manager Required Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in progressive procurement/supply-chain
  • 3+ years of experience developing and executing sourcing strategies and managing strategic supplier partnerships
  • Bachelor0s degree in supply chain or related field or 8 years equivalent experience plus minimum 7 years prior relevant experience.

Rewards and well-being: At Skanska, we Care for Life, and we0re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards. Our competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and wide variety of work-life resources converge to support you and your family throughout all stages of life and career. Our goal is to meet you wherever you are, and to help you get to wherever you0d like to be.

  • Compensation and financial well-being* 0 0Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.
  • We believe that0Insurance Benefits* 0should connect you to the support you need when it matters most and should help you care for those who matter most. That0s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality 0 to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.

Professional growth and development: From day one, we0re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth. No journey at Skanska is the same because diverse individuals have diverse needs. Expansive professional growth and development offerings are available to foster a culture of continuous learning as we shape our future together.

*Please visit the Compensation and0Benefits0summary on our careers site for more details. https://careers.usa.skanska.com/life-at-skanska

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Primary LocationUS-NC-Durham Primary Work Location/AssignmentHybrid Skanska Business UnitSkanska USA Building Inc. Employee StatusFull Time Salary Low Salary High

About Skanska

Skanska is a multinational construction and development company based in Sweden. The company operates in Europe, North America, and Latin America, and provides a range of services including construction, development, and infrastructure services. Skanska has a strong focus on sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
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