Senior Electrical Procurement Manager

Suffolk Construction; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

401k plan

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Freedom Source, a subsidiary of Suffolk Construction, seeks an Electrical Procurement Manager to lead direct sourcing of electrical materials and services for diverse construction projects. You will collaborate with architectural, preconstruction, and project teams to ensure competitive pricing, compliance with standards, and timely material delivery.

The role requires 5–7 years in electrical procurement, strong negotiation and data analysis skills, and proven leadership to manage a procurement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, or related field; Electrical Engineering degree strongly preferred.
• 5–7 years of experience with an electrical or general contractor in procurement or project management.
• Demonstrated expertise in electrical procurement within the construction industry.
• Strong negotiation, data analysis, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; collaborative team orientation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for electrical materials and services with internal teams.
• Identify new procurement and revenue opportunities to support company goals.
• Evaluate vendor proposals and mitigate risks by partnering with reliable suppliers.
• Oversee daily electrical procurement team operations and ensure efficiency.
• Review bills of materials and bids for completeness and accuracy.
• Analyze quotes to ensure cost-effective purchasing and negotiate terms.
• Perform material takeoffs, cost estimates, and pricing for current and upcoming projects.
• Submit product submittals and prepare product lists for purchase orders.
• Negotiate terms, track orders, and ensure timely delivery per project timelines.
• Approve invoices and monitor alignment with procurement standards.
• Maintain strong relationships with external partners to support material delivery.

Skills

Vendor management

Negotiation

Market analysis

Cost optimization

Data analysis

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

Freedom Source, a subsidiary of Suffolk Construction, seeks an Electrical Procurement Manager to lead direct sourcing of electrical materials and services for diverse construction projects. You will collaborate with architectural, preconstruction, and project teams to ensure competitive pricing, compliance with standards, and timely material delivery.

The role requires 5–7 years in electrical procurement, strong negotiation and data analysis skills, and proven leadership to manage a procurement