Senior Procurement & Contracts Leader

WSP in the U.S.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Procurement and Contracts Lead to join our Houston office, with Austin or Dallas locations also considered. The role reports to the Director of Supply Chain Management and oversees procurement, contracting and purchasing on large projects.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in supply chain, a Bachelor's in a related field, and strong leadership skills, with proficiency in Oracle SCM systems and extensive contract administration experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Science, Environmental, Business, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of supply chain relevant experience.
• Several years of supervisory experience.
• Proficiency with Oracle based SCM systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall procurement functions (Contracting and Purchasing) on major projects.
• Develop project bidders lists and bid package preparation.
• Issue RFPs/RFQs, conduct bid openings and evaluations, negotiate, and issue POs and contracts.
• Collaborate with client to define scope, KPIs, budgets, workflows and procedures.
• Lead procurement staff and coordinate with project teams to meet deadlines.
• Closeout POs and contracts after requirements are met.

Skills

Procurement

Contracting

Negotiation

Project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Science, Environmental, Business, or related

Tools

Oracle SCM

Job description

WSP is seeking a Procurement and Contracts Lead to join our Houston office, with Austin or Dallas locations also considered. The role reports to the Director of Supply Chain Management and oversees procurement, contracting and purchasing on large projects.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in supply chain, a Bachelor's in a related field, and strong leadership skills, with proficiency in Oracle SCM systems and extensive contract administration experience.