Strategic Construction Procurement Leader

STRIKE; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

STRIKE is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing, purchasing, and supplier performance across project operations. You will partner with Operations, Project Management, Estimating, Engineering, Finance, Legal, and field teams to secure materials, equipment, and subcontracted services at optimal cost, quality, and risk levels.

You will build and coach the procurement team, develop category strategies, and negotiate terms while ensuring safety, ethics, and compliance with client

Qualifications

• Typically, 8+ years of progressive procurement experience in construction or energy infrastructure.
• Experience supporting oil and gas, EPC, pipeline, facilities, or power projects.
• Proven track record in competitive bids, negotiations, and supplier performance management.
• Experience developing procurement processes, controls, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement team development and workforce planning.
• Drive procurement strategies for materials, equipment, services, and rentals.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet demand, budgets, and schedules.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to protect project objectives.
• Issue and manage purchase orders and subcontracts per approved processes.
• Monitor supplier performance and drive corrective actions.
• Maintain audit-ready procurement records and improve workflows.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Supplier management

Leadership

Budgeting

Procurement data/metrics

ERP proficiency

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

CPSM/CSCP certification (plus)

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft 365

Excel

Job description

STRIKE is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing, purchasing, and supplier performance across project operations. You will partner with Operations, Project Management, Estimating, Engineering, Finance, Legal, and field teams to secure materials, equipment, and subcontracted services at optimal cost, quality, and risk levels.

You will build and coach the procurement team, develop category strategies, and negotiate terms while ensuring safety, ethics, and compliance with client