About this RoleIn office Monday-Friday: 15011 Katy Freeway, TX 77094Up to 50% domestic travel.The
Procurement Manager at QISG plays a hands-on role in supporting the successful delivery of large infrastructure projects through the strategic sourcing of materials and strong supplier relationships.
This position leads and develops a team of procurement professionals while ensuring an ethical, competitive bid process and consistent execution across projects.
In addition to managing day-to-day procurement, this role supports budgeting, forecasting, and month-end projections, and uses data and purchasing analytics to drive cost savings, improve performance, and strengthen overall procurement strategy.
What You'll Do- Manages and oversees Procurement and Expeditor team members
- Supports business development and estimating groups by creating innovative material supply strategies needed to win large infrastructure projects
- Leads material bid process by soliciting pricing from global supply list
- Negotiates contracts with successful material supply bids
- Tracks commodity markets to properly identify material risks
- Establishes and maintains strategic vendor relationships from around the globe
- Tracks project success by tracking forecast, budgeted and actual material pricing
- Expedites material deliveries by tracking status of material manufacturing, shipment and receipt
- Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures
- Performs special projects and completes other job-related duties as assigned
What You'll Bring- Minimum of ten (10) years' experience working in the T&D industry, with previous knowledge of construction contract administration, EPC procurement, and business law
- Proven experience directly leading and developing a procurement team
- Previous experience with supplier and subcontractor prequalification
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RFPs, bid evaluations and recommendations, contract negotiation and issuance, vendor submittal management, and expediting oversight for EPC T&D projects - Prior experience working with engineering teams and contractors to specify material and review bills of material
- Strong vendor and subcontractor industry relationships
- Self-starter who can work independently while supporting the needs of the team
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Ability to communicate effectively to executive level management
- Customer service and effective time management skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, or other related field
What You'll Get- Competitive base salary
- Generous PTO & paid holidays to maintain work-life balance
- 401(k) with a generous match to plan for your future
- Comprehensive benefits - medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Weekly pay for consistent, reliable compensation
- Great mentoring & career growth opportunities - we invest in your development
