Senior Construction Procurement Manager

The Weitz Company; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Bonus Program

Benefits Package

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

Job summary

The Weitz Company is hiring a Procurement Manager II to join our Power Generation team. You will oversee procurement for construction sites, ensuring materials arrive on time to meet contract obligations while coordinating with project teams, suppliers, and manufacturers.

You will negotiate terms, manage POs, and drive supplier performance with a focus on timely delivery and cost effectiveness, while leading a team and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in procurement in a construction-related industry.
• Lean principles experience is a plus.
• Industry-related degree required; equivalent education/experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery methods with suppliers.
• Manage purchase orders aligned to project schedules for timely materials.
• Evaluate supplier performance and source new suppliers as needed.
• Develop supplier work statements, proposals, and negotiation parameters.
• Resolve escalated payment or material discrepancies.
• Oversee technical documentation and RFQ packages.
• Collaborate with project, logistics, and procurement teams to improve processes.
• Foster relationships with internal and external parties.
• Lead, develop, and mentor team members.

Skills

Negotiation

Leadership

Project coordination

Supplier relations

Problem solving

Communication

Detail oriented

Conflict resolution

Education

Construction/Engineering Degree

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Office

Job description

The Weitz Company is hiring a Procurement Manager II to join our Power Generation team. You will oversee procurement for construction sites, ensuring materials arrive on time to meet contract obligations while coordinating with project teams, suppliers, and manufacturers.

You will negotiate terms, manage POs, and drive supplier performance with a focus on timely delivery and cost effectiveness, while leading a team and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.