Remote Senior Strategic Purchasing Manager

Wanzek; West Fargo (ND); Remote; USD 125,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Flexible spending account (Healthcare)

Flexible spending account (Dependent)

Job summary

MasTec Renewables is seeking a Senior Purchasing Manager to oversee all procurement processes and systems, coordinating with stakeholders to drive effective purchasing activities and compliance. The role supports strategic sourcing, develops KPI-focused reports, and collaborates with internal teams, suppliers, and vendors for continuous improvement.

The position allows remote work with travel to office or field sites as needed and requires leadership of the purchasing team, contract governance,

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related field
• Seven+ years relevant experience in purchasing or procurement, related to construction industry
• Previous experience with supply chain and inventory management
• Experience leading and managing others
• Experience negotiating; Terms & Conditions (T&C's), Prime Contracts, Master Service Agreements (MSA's), Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA's), Assignment of responsibilities, Liquidated Damages, Insurance & Bonding requirements, etc.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the Field Purchasing Manager and Category Buyers, ensuring effective execution of procurement processes
• Conduct regular performance reviews, provide coaching, and foster professional development opportunities within the team
• Ensure the Procurement team is well-supported and equipped to meet organizational objectives
• Develop and implement effective procurement strategies that align with the company's business objectives and growth goals
• Drive and enforce document control efforts to ensure all purchase orders, approvals, and supporting documents are correctly saved in Procore
• Ensure the repository of company negotiated agreements including master vendor agreements is maintained
• Coordinate with company stakeholders related to updates to master templates standard procedures and agreements and ensure that procurement is informed of these updates
• Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements
• Provide contract negotiation guidance to buyers utilizing structured company guidelines
• Provide direction on proper contract formats to utilize for the requested scope of work
• Work closely with Compliance and Legal teams to review and maintain contracts, purchase orders, and other procurement-related documentation
• Identify and mitigate risks related to procurement, ensuring continuity of supply and operational success
• Continuously evaluate and improve procurement processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness across all areas of procurement
• Work with IT teams to implement procurement software and tools that streamline operations and enhance business continuity
• Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of procurement activities, including purchase orders, invoices, and inventory levels
• Collaborate with other departments (e.g., Finance, Operations, Compliance, HR, and IT) to ensure seamless procurement processes
• Provide clear communication and regular updates to senior management regarding purchasing performance, key issues, and opportunities
• Lead weekly meetings and provide guidance to the team on current procurement challenges, opportunities, and priorities
• Manage staffing levels within the Purchasing team, ensuring proper allocation of resources for project needs
• Support HR in resolving staffing issues related to Purchasing and Field Buying teams, ensuring adequate support for operational needs
• Provide ongoing training and development for the Purchasing team to ensure team capabilities remain strong and aligned with company objectives

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Procurement software

ERP systems

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Associates or Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related field

Seven+ years relevant experience in purchasing or procurement

Experience with supply chain and inventory management

Experience leading and managing others

Experience negotiating; T&Cs, MSAs, NDAs, etc.

Tools

ERP systems

Procurement software

Job description

MasTec Renewables is seeking a Senior Purchasing Manager to oversee all procurement processes and systems, coordinating with stakeholders to drive effective purchasing activities and compliance. The role supports strategic sourcing, develops KPI-focused reports, and collaborates with internal teams, suppliers, and vendors for continuous improvement.

The position allows remote work with travel to office or field sites as needed and requires leadership of the purchasing team, contract governance,