Procurement Senior Buyer

Mace; Boulder (CO); Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consultancy in Boulder seeks a Procurement Senior Buyer to lead category strategies and manage teams. The role requires strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and the ability to cultivate relationships. Candidates should have a degree and relevant qualifications. The estimated salary is $130,000, with flexibility for part-time or hybrid options. Join us to contribute to our commitment to safety, integrity, and diversity.

Qualifications

• Solid construction and market knowledge.
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders.
• Ability to manage and develop teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead category strategies for high-quality outcomes.
• Build market insight to drive value and performance.
• Cultivate stakeholder relationships supporting net-zero objectives.

Skills

Strong commercial acumen

Skilled negotiator

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in relevant field

Professional qualifications (CIPS or equivalent)

Job description

Procurement Senior Buyer, Boulder

Mace combines global delivery consultancy experience to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Lead category strategies, ensuring strong governance, capability, and delivery of high‑quality outcomes.
• Build deep market insight to drive value through improved processes, performance and commercial activity.
• Manage and develop teams, providing coaching, talent development and performance management.
• Cultivate influential stakeholder relationships and support net‑zero objectives through collaborative delivery.

You’ll Need To Have

• Strong commercial acumen with solid construction and market knowledge.
• Skilled negotiator with experience influencing senior stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and delivering complex projects.
• Degree‑educated with relevant professional qualifications (e.g., CIPS or equivalent).

The estimated salary for this position is $130,000. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non‑discriminatory factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well

We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise

We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing

We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel

We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with‑in the role.