Senior Procurement Manager - Electrical Construction

MOHR Talent; Clark (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A union electrical contractor in Clark, NJ seeks a Senior Procurement Manager to oversee procurement operations for complex electrical construction projects. The candidate will lead strategy for sourcing critical electrical materials, manage vendor relationships, and ensure efficient material delivery to job sites. A minimum of 5-10 years of procurement experience, strong knowledge of construction supply chains, and a bachelor's degree is preferred. The position offers a salary range of $95K-$145K and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of procurement experience in electrical contracting, construction, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical materials and construction supply chains.
• Ability to read construction drawings and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement strategy for utility, industrial, and wireless infrastructure projects.
• Source and negotiate pricing for electrical materials.
• Build and maintain a network of reliable suppliers and subcontractors.

Skills

Procurement experience

Negotiating contracts

Construction supply chains

Vendor management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Construction Management, Business, or related field

Tools

ERP/procurement systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Procurement Manager – Electrical Construction

Location: Clark, NJ
Salary Range: $95,000 - $145,000

About the Opportunity

Join a well-established union electrical contractor specializing in utility, industrial, and wireless infrastructure projects throughout the Northeast. Our client has built a reputation for delivering complex electrical construction projects safely, on time, and within budget. This is an opportunity to lead procurement operations for a company that values professionalism, integrity, and operational excellence.

The Role

As Senior Procurement Manager, you'll oversee all purchasing and supply chain activities across multiple large-scale electrical construction projects. You'll be responsible for sourcing critical electrical materials and services, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring seamless material flow to job sites. This role requires someone who can balance strategic thinking with hands‑on execution in a dynamic, project‑driven environment.

What You'll Do

• Lead procurement strategy for utility, industrial, and wireless infrastructure projects
• Source and negotiate pricing for electrical materials including switchgear, transformers, wire/cable, conduit, and substation components
• Partner with project management and estimating teams to support bids and align purchasing with budgets
• Build and maintain a network of reliable suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors
• Analyze project specifications and drawings to anticipate material requirements
• Monitor market trends and implement cost‑saving initiatives
• Ensure on‑time delivery of materials to multiple active job sites
• Maintain procurement documentation and support compliance requirements

What You Bring

• 5‑10+ years of procurement experience in electrical contracting, construction, or infrastructure projects
• Strong knowledge of electrical materials and construction supply chains
• Proven track record negotiating contracts and managing vendor relationships
• Ability to read construction drawings and technical specifications
• Experience with ERP/procurement systems and Microsoft Office
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Construction Management, Business, or related field preferred

Bonus Points For

• Experience with utility, substation, or transmission & distribution projects
• Familiarity with union construction environments
• Knowledge of Northeast regional suppliers

What's In It For You

• Competitive compensation package ($95K - $145K based on experience)
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Stable company with consistent project pipeline

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