Senior Power Market Supply Chain Leader

Kiewit; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 112,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision plans

Wellness program

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead all functional procurement and supply chain activities for assigned projects from kickoff to closeout. You will develop and execute project-specific supply chain plans, manage procurement teams, and oversee buy-out activities to meet schedules and budgets.

Work closely with project management, engineering, construction, logistics, legal, and finance to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years in procurement, supply chain, contract administration, or construction-related supply chain functions.
• 3+ years of leadership or management experience overseeing project teams or functional supply chain personnel.
• Experience supporting Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead all project supply chain and procurement activities from project kickoff through project closeout.
• Develop and execute project-specific supply chain execution plans, procurement strategies, and sourcing approaches aligned with project objectives.
• Manage the procurement of engineered equipment, bulk materials, subcontracted services, professional services, and construction commodities.
• Oversee project buy-out activities to ensure materials and services are procured competitively and in accordance with project schedules and budgets.
• Lead critical commercial negotiations with suppliers, subcontractors, and service providers while minimizing project and company risk.
• Develop, evaluate, and implement risk mitigation strategies related to supplier performance, material availability, logistics, market conditions, and contract exposure.
• Monitor and control project supply chain budgets, including procurement expenditures, staff resources, forecasts, and overall buy-out performance.
• Collaborate with project management, engineering, estimating, legal, and construction teams to align procurement activities with project milestones and execution needs.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors to support project delivery and long-term business objectives.
• Resolve complex supplier, contract, and commercial issues while ensuring compliance with company policies and contractual requirements.
• Oversee daily workflow, work assignments, priorities, and schedules for assigned supply chain personnel.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, coaching, and professional development opportunities for supply chain team members.
• Conduct resource planning and staffing forecasts to support current and future project needs.
• Monitor market trends, supplier capabilities, and industry developments to identify opportunities for cost savings and operational improvements.
• Ensure procurement activities are executed safely, ethically, and in compliance with company policies and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead all functional procurement and supply chain activities for assigned projects from kickoff to closeout. You will develop and execute project-specific supply chain plans, manage procurement teams, and oversee buy-out activities to meet schedules and budgets.

Work closely with project management, engineering, construction, logistics, legal, and finance to deliver high-quality outcomes.