Strategic Procurement Manager – Construction & Sourcing

ISC Constructors, LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth and development

Leadership responsibilities inProcure/

Direct impact on sourcing & supplier

Opportunity to work on complex, high‑s

Job summary

ISC Constructors, LLC is seeking a Corporate Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management across the organization. You will guide the purchasing team, build strategic supplier relationships, and negotiate terms to deliver cost-effective procurement for complex construction projects.

The role partners with project and operational teams, supporting material pricing, supplier quotations, and procurement planning for electrical & E&I materials.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in procurement, purchasing, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management.
• Experience leading a procurement or purchasing team.
• Strong experience with industrial construction material procurement.
• Experience with supplier sourcing, negotiations, relationship management, and purchasing strategy.
• Knowledge of electrical construction or E&I materials is preferred.
• Experience using an ERP system; Vista by Viewpoint experience is a plus.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate across project and corporate teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead corporate procurement, purchasing, and strategic sourcing activities.
• Manage and develop the purchasing team and maintain consistent procurement practices.
• Develop strategic supplier relationships and negotiate pricing, terms, and purchasing agreements.
• Evaluate suppliers based on cost, quality, service, reliability, and overall value.
• Leverage purchasing volume and supplier relationships to improve cost and procurement performance.
• Monitor supplier performance and address purchasing, availability, or service issues.
• Identify opportunities to improve sourcing, purchasing processes, supplier management, and internal workflows.
• Use procurement and supplier data to support purchasing decisions and continuous improvement.
• Partner with project teams to support material, equipment, and service requirements.
• Support Estimating and Preconstruction with material pricing, supplier quotations, and procurement planning.
• Support sourcing of industrial electrical and E&I materials and equipment.
• Monitor compliance with established procurement policies and procedures.

Skills

procurement strategy

purchasing leadership

industrial construction procurement

supplier sourcing & negotiations

E&I materials knowledge

Vista by Viewpoint ERP

analytical & negotiation skills

multitasking / prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Supply Chain / Procurement

Tools

Vista by Viewpoint

ERP systems

Job description

ISC Constructors, LLC is seeking a Corporate Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management across the organization. You will guide the purchasing team, build strategic supplier relationships, and negotiate terms to deliver cost-effective procurement for complex construction projects.

The role partners with project and operational teams, supporting material pricing, supplier quotations, and procurement planning for electrical & E&I materials.