Senior Construction Purchaser: Leadership & Strategy

Burns & McDonnell; Missouri; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Construction, Law or related field; 7 years direct purchasing experience or equivalent.
• Procurement, contract administration, and claims management experience required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, analytical and negotiation skills.
• Intensive and diversified knowledge of procurement principles to broad assignments.
• Experience devising new approaches to purchasing problems.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement processes and suppliers screening; negotiate terms to reduce costs while meeting schedule and quality.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to procurement staff.
• Prepare procurement documents and agreements; direct bid evaluations and technical evaluations.
• Manage supplier submittals and oversee QA/QC activities.
• Evaluate supplier performance and implement process improvements.
• Review PO documents and procurement status reports; present procurement status.

Skills

Procurement

Contract administration

Negotiation

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

CPM Certification

CPSM Certification

Oracle Financial R12

Education

Bachelor Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Construction, Law or related field

Tools

Oracle Financial R12

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