Specializations

Lower Colorado River Authority; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NIGP in Austin, TX is seeking a seasoned procurement and vendor management professional to perform advanced market analysis, identify strategic partnerships, and drive supplier performance. The role emphasizes sourcing strategy execution for assigned projects and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate has nine or more years of experience, a relevant degree, and strong analytical skills to optimize sourcing options, with a preference for construction, engineering, or services

Qualifications

• Nine or more years of experience in procurement, vendor management or project management.
• Degree in business, supply management, finance, economics or relevant field may be substituted per LCRA guidelines for certain years of experience.
• Preferred qualifications: Experience in construction, engineering, or services procurement. Strong analytical skills to determine the best sourcing options.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced market analysis and industry intelligence research.
• Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships with key stakeholders.
• Identify and execute sourcing strategies for assigned projects.
• Drives supplier performance and improvement

Skills

Advanced market analysis

Strategic partnerships

Vendor management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Management, Finance, Economics, or related field

Job description

Perform advanced market analysis and industry intelligence research. Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships with key stakeholders.

Identify and execute sourcing strategies for assigned projects.

Drives supplier performance and improvement

Requirements

Nine or more years of experience in procurement, vendor management or project management or other relevant experience.

A degree(s) in business, supply management, finance, economics or relevant field may be substituted per LCRA guidelines for certain years of experience.

Preferred qualifications: Experience in construction, engineering, or services procurement. Strong analytical skills to determine the best sourcing options.