Senior Capital Procurement Leader – Projects (Remote)

Walker Lovell; Oklahoma City (OK); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong base salary

Performance-linked bonus

Long-term progression opportunities

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Senior Category Manager - Capital Projects to lead procurement for major capital initiatives valued between $500k and $10m. This role demands over 8 years of experience in procurement within sectors like chemicals or petrochemicals. The successful candidate will manage a team while integrating into engineering projects, ensuring competitive sourcing and contract management. This position allows for significant influence and autonomy within a growing procurement function. Remote work is an option.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of procurement experience with capital project exposure.
• Experience sourcing fixed and rotating equipment packages.
• Strong understanding of FEL / FEED stage-gate governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing for major capital equipment packages.
• Structure milestone-based contracts with risk mitigation.
• Integrate into engineering-led projects enforcing competitive bid processes.
• Develop a growing capital procurement team while managing projects.

Skills

Strong negotiation skills

Leadership capability

Technical understanding

Influencing stakeholders

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Senior Category Manager - Capital Projects to lead procurement for major capital initiatives valued between $500k and $10m. This role demands over 8 years of experience in procurement within sectors like chemicals or petrochemicals. The successful candidate will manage a team while integrating into engineering projects, ensuring competitive sourcing and contract management. This position allows for significant influence and autonomy within a growing procurement function. Remote work is an option.