Senior Procurement Lead, Advanced Manufacturing Mega Projects

Jacobs; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

PPTO

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Project Procurement Manager for Advanced Manufacturing. You will lead procurement on Mega Projects, directing buyers, expeditors, and subcontractors, and drive strategy, risk management, and value delivery across complex programs.

You will manage PO/subcontracting life cycles, perform bid evaluations, and mentor staff while coordinating with project leadership to meet ambitious objectives. This role is U.S.-based and onsite.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of experience in engineering and/or capital construction purchasing and related fields.
• Strong MS Excel and MS Office tools proficiency.
• Proven leadership of procurement teams and strategic sourcing.
• Experience with purchasing, subcontracting, expediting, and supplier quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead upfront procurement planning, SMEP, and strategies for projects.
• Manage teams of buyers, expeditors, and subcontract administrators.
• Develop templates, reports, and tools; train staff and guide performance.
• Oversee PO/subcontracting processes, invoices, and change orders.
• Conduct bid evaluations, source selections, and negotiations.
• Coordinate with project and client management; ensure policy adherence.

Skills

MS Excel

Leadership

Procurement planning

Expediting

Supplier management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/ops

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Project Procurement Manager for Advanced Manufacturing. You will lead procurement on Mega Projects, directing buyers, expeditors, and subcontractors, and drive strategy, risk management, and value delivery across complex programs.

You will manage PO/subcontracting life cycles, perform bid evaluations, and mentor staff while coordinating with project leadership to meet ambitious objectives. This role is U.S.-based and onsite.