Procurement Manager

EHC is currently looking for a Procurement Manager for a client located in Lake Charles, LA.

Position Purpose/Summary:

The Procurement Manager is committed to supporting our client by ensuring all procurement services required to support the Project are provided accordingly, within budget, and comply with all Company policies and procedures.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage the procurement of subcontracts and purchase orders.
• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials, or business service for use or for further processing by the establishment.
• Manage the process for major purchases and establishment of major supply agreements or partnerships in coordination with Commercial Department and Project Management.
• Manage the procurement and project strategies in order to provide the best outcome in terms of scope, cost, and schedule as it relates to the Project, as per the Company’s Procurement Management Procedure.
• Determine and negotiate contract terms and conditions, award supplier contracts, or recommend contract awards as per the LBB Procurement Management Procedure.
• Establish logistics of delivery schedules, monitor progress, and contact subcontractors and/or suppliers to resolve issues.
• Hire, motivate, and lead a high-performing team through coaching, top-tier talent retention, and directed recruiting efforts.
• Supervises team, including training, providing work direction, problem-solving assistance, reviewing performance, recommending salary increases, promotions, transfers, demotions, and terminations.
• Performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Knowledge, Abilities, & Skills for Success:

• Effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner through written and verbal communications in all interfaces with customers/public, fellow employees, vendors, etc.
• Ability to use appropriate computer programs (including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite) which includes having proficient computer skills and the ability to adapt and learn as programs and processes change.
• Ability to work as a team member and exert initiative to work independently to reach a goal.
• Ability to embrace change in the workplace while encouraging others to seek innovative approaches.
• Ability to function effectively as a team player and collaborator.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including overtime, as needed, to best serve the business operations.

Qualifications:

At a minimum, the Procurement Manager must have a bachelor’s degree in business administration, construction management, or equivalent field of study, along with 8 years of construction related procurement experience or a high school diploma, or equivalent, along with 12 years of construction related procurement experience. Certified Purchasing Manager Certification preferred.

Position Location: Lake Charles, LA

Compensation Range: Up to $150,000/year, DOE

Position Type: Full-Time; Exempt

Relocation: Assistance is available. This position is required to be on-site; therefore, no remote or hybrid schedule is available.

Bonus: No bonus structure is available, at this time.

Benefits: Benefits available but not limited to medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, 401(k), STD, LTD, life insurance, etc.

Schedule: Typically, Monday – Friday, 8a – 5p, with ability to work a flexible work schedule, including overtime, as needed based on business operations and needs.

Project Duration: Approximately 7-years

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Construction related procurement: 8 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Lake Charles, LA (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lake Charles, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $125,000 - $150,000