Director, Capital Projects Procurement

TRS Staffing Solutions; Iowa; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

TRS Staffing Solutions seeks an experienced procurement leader to oversee sourcing, contracting, and procurement execution for a major capital investment program in the United States. You will guide strategy, supplier selection, contract administration, and cross‑functional stakeholder engagement to ensure program success.

Lead procurement for complex equipment packages, EPC services, construction contracts, and supplier relationships, driving value, compliance, and on‑time delivery across

Qualifications

• 20+ years of procurement, supply chain, sourcing, or commercial management experience.
• Experience supporting large capital projects in industrial sectors such as manufacturing, metals, mining, energy, infrastructure, or processing.
• Proven success managing procurement for major equipment, EPC, construction, and services contracts.
• Strong negotiation, supplier management, and contract administration experience.
• Experience working with international suppliers and complex project supply chains.
• Proven leadership experience managing procurement teams and cross-functional stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee sourcing, contracting, and procurement execution for a major capital investment program.
• Lead procurement for complex equipment packages, EPC services, construction contracts, and supplier relationships.
• Collaborate with engineering, safety, and finance to ensure on-time delivery and budget alignment.
• Develop and manage procurement strategy, negotiation plans, and supplier performance.

Job description

We are seeking an experienced procurement leader to oversee sourcing, contracting, and procurement execution for a major capital investment program. This role will lead procurement activities for complex equipment packages, engineering services, construction contracts, and strategic supplier relationships while supporting the successful delivery of a large-scale industrial project.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of procurement, supply chain, strategic sourcing, or commercial management experience.
• Significant experience supporting large capital projects in industrial manufacturing, metals, mining, energy, infrastructure, processing, or related sectors.
• Demonstrated success managing procurement for major equipment, EPC, construction, and services contracts.
• Strong negotiation, supplier management, and contract administration experience.
• Experience working with international suppliers and complex project supply chains.
• Proven leadership experience managing procurement teams and cross-functional stakeholders.

Preferred Experience

• Greenfield or brownfield capital project experience.
• Large industrial manufacturing or process-industry background.
• Experience supporting projects with significant capital investment.
• Familiarity with EPC project delivery and contractor management.