Senior Procurement Lead: Strategy & Negotiation

Zachry Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful Work

Team–Based Culture

Opportunity for Growth

Job summary

Zachry Group is seeking a Lead Procurement Specialist in the United States to manage medium to high critical materials, equipment, and subcontracts sourcing. You will lead small teams, substitute for the Project Procurement Manager, and develop negotiating strategies while mentoring Procurement Coordinators.

You will engage stakeholders, support estimating in Deal Development, and drive procurement execution through the project life cycle.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work independently, plan ahead and bring issues to management attention.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools (Office 365, SharePoint, Teams).
• Familiarity with DocuSign/Adobe Sign is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Focus on contract life-cycle management and supplier relationship building.
• Lead procurement execution for medium to high criticality sourcing events.
• Develop sourcing strategies and issue RFP packages for complex items.
• Conduct bidder conferences and supplier negotiations; write source selection recommendations.
• Maintain knowledge of procurement processes and IT systems and support PMT communications.

Skills

Independent work

Microsoft Office

Detail oriented

Fast-paced

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor’s degree acceptable

Tools

Oracle

Dragnet

PPMS

Job description

Zachry Group is seeking a Lead Procurement Specialist in the United States to manage medium to high critical materials, equipment, and subcontracts sourcing. You will lead small teams, substitute for the Project Procurement Manager, and develop negotiating strategies while mentoring Procurement Coordinators.

You will engage stakeholders, support estimating in Deal Development, and drive procurement execution through the project life cycle.