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Hargrove Engineers & Constructors; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors in Houston, TX is seeking a procurement specialist with 5+ years of industrial experience to develop bid packages, submit RFQs, evaluate proposals, and award purchase orders. The role may also include expediting vendor data and equipment to support various projects under general supervision.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of contract language and commercial terms, and the ability to organize and execute effectively within an industrial project

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of industrial procurement experience.
• Bachelor's or Master's in related field preferred.
• Knowledge of contract language and commercial terms.
• Ability to organize effectively and execute.
• Experience with procurement for heavy industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement plans for goods and services.
• Prepare RFQs and evaluate commercial proposals.
• Expedite vendor data and equipment for projects.
• Mentor Procurement teammates.

Skills

Vendor management

Contract negotiation

Procurement planning

Supply chain

Project procurement

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in related field

Job description

What You'll Be Doing

Job Summary:

Generally responsible for developing bid packages, submitting Request for Quote (RFQ), evaluating commercial proposals, and awarding purchase orders. Responsibilities could also include expediting of vendor data and equipment in support of various projects. This work will be performed under general supervision.

Key Responsibilities And Duties

• Familiarity with and utilization of department
• Familiarity with the execution of heavy industrial projects including chemical, refining, pulp and paper, power, and manufacturing.
• Interpreting project scopes, statements of work and project
• Developing procurement plans for the acquisition of goods and services in support of various projects.
• Mentoring less experienced Procurement Teammates

Ideal Background

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor or Master of Science degree in related field from an accredited university is preferred.

Experience:

This requires a minimum 5 years of relevant industrial experience in Supply Chain Management specifically in Project Procurement

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge and application of company
• Ability to organize effectively and execute
• Complete understanding of contract language and commercial terms and conditions.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

Hargrove Culture

We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a "team mentality" so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.

Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work.

As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hargrove is a drug-free workplace.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.