Procurement Specialist

00002 Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.; Denver (CO); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 96.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription drug coverage

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life/AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Education assistance

Employee discount program

Adoption assistance

Wellness programs

Descripción de la vacante

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. is seeking a Procurement Specialist to provide foundational support for procurement activities, vendor management, and alignment with safety, quality, delivery, and cost standards.

You will collaborate with Operations and Category Managers to build relationships and drive regional procurement objectives. This role involves site visits, spend analyses, RFX leadership for large projects, and supplier contract execution.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or equivalent education/experience preferred.
• 2–3 years of relevant procurement experience in aggregates, manufacturing, construction, or similar industries preferred.
• Basic understanding of sourcing, negotiating, and procurement processes for equipment, materials, and services.
• Familiarity with supplier contracts and compliance requirements is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsabilidades

• Support local procurement activities and monitor vendor performance, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with Operations, Category Managers, and cross‑functional stakeholders to build effective working relationships and achieve desired outcomes.
• Conduct site visits to prioritized locations and participate in regional and local meetings to drive procurement objectives.
• Lead formal spend and cost comparison analyses and identify improvement opportunities.
• Lead supplier identification, selection, and consolidation efforts; drive negotiations for favorable contract terms.
• Contribute to regional sourcing strategies and national category initiatives.
• Lead Formal RFXs for large projects or spend categories through company tender platform.
• Complete supplier contracts for on‑site suppliers, large spend suppliers and specific projects per annual KPI goal.
• Process purchase requests, obtain quotes, review bids and proposals, and prepare purchase orders.
• Manage supplier prequalification and ensure ongoing compliance with company requirements.
• Drive adoption of contract usage, eProcurement systems, procurement channel compliance, and supplier spend consolidation.
• Support and deliver procurement and supply chain training initiatives for Division management.

Conocimientos

Procurement basics

Vendor management

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Travel readiness

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Business/Supply Chain/Engineering

Herramientas

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Tableau

Descripción del empleo

Position Summary

The Procurement Specialist will provide foundational support to procurement activities, assisting in vendor management and ensuring alignment with company standards for safety, quality, delivery, and cost. This role offers an opportunity to build procurement expertise while collaborating with cross‑functional teams to support operational needs.

Key Responsibilities

Support local procurement activities and monitor vendor performance, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Collaborate with Operations, Category Managers, and cross‑functional stakeholders to build effective working relationships and achieve desired outcomes.

Conduct site visits to prioritized locations and participate in regional and local meetings to drive procurement objectives.

Perform formal spend and cost comparison analyses and identify improvement opportunities, including:

• Leading supplier identification, selection, and consolidation efforts.
• Driving negotiations for favorable contract terms (price, quality, service, and availability).
• Contributing to regional sourcing strategies and national category initiatives.
• Lead Formal RFXs (Request for Information, Proposal, or Quotation) for large projects or spend categories through company tender platform.
• Complete Supplier Contracts for all on‑site suppliers, large spend suppliers and specific projects per annual KPI goal.
• Process purchase requests, obtain quotes, review bids and proposals, and prepare purchase orders.
• Manage supplier prequalification and ensure ongoing compliance with company requirements.
• Drive adoption of contract usage, eProcurement systems, procurement channel compliance, and supplier spend consolidation.
• Support and deliver procurement and supply chain training initiatives for Division management.
• Maintain alignment with the Company’s Mission, Vision, and Values and adhere to policies, procedures, and ethical standards.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or equivalent education/experience preferred.
• 2‑3 years of relevant experience in procurement or a related field (aggregates, manufacturing, construction, or similar industries preferred).
• Basic understanding of sourcing, negotiating, and procurement processes for equipment, materials, and services.
• Familiarity with supplier contracts and compliance requirements is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with software and systems (e.g., ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau) is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for working within diverse teams.
• Willingness to travel up to 35‑55% of the time.

The hiring range for this position is $75,000 –$96,000 exclusive of benefits or bonuses (discretionary and non‑discretionary).

The offered base compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, business need, market conditions, proficiencies, skills, education, and experience. Additionally, at Martin Marietta we place a high value on internal pay equity and will consider the compensation for those in similarly situated roles and direct team members. The hiring range for this role represents the base compensation we expect to pay for the position at time of hire and does not represent the total possible base pay of the position. In addition, this role is eligible for our annual bonus program. Bonuses awarded under this program are determined based on the performance of the organization and the employee.

Benefits

In addition to our base compensation, we also offer a competitive benefits package for full‑time employees,

• medical, dental and vision coverage
• prescription drug coverage
• health savings accounts
• flexible spending accounts
• life, AD&D and disability insurance
• 401(k) with a company match and an employer‑funded defined benefit pension plan
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• education/tuition assistance
• an employee discount program
• adoption assistance
• wellness programs
• and more

Company Culture

Every member of our ONE Martin Marietta team is driven by our shared values of safety, integrity, excellence, community and stewardship.

We are a member of the S&P 500 Index and a leading supplier of aggregates and heavy building materials.

Through a network of operations spanning 29 states, Canada and the Bahamas, our teammates supply the foundational resources on which our communities thrive and grow.

Our Specialties business provides high‑purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.

In a world that’s focused on the power of many, we believe in the power of ONE – the magic of bringing together our unique perspectives, experiences and talents to evolve a shared vision and future.

Our backgrounds may vary, but our voices come together in support of the same goals.

We want to build legacies for ourselves and our loved ones, strengthen our communities and safely and responsibly engage in work we know will make a difference.