Strategic Senior Buyer | Project Procurement Lead

S & B Engineers and Constructors; Texas; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

S & B Engineers and Constructors seeks a Senior Buyer to handle procurement duties on projects involving high-value, technically unique items. The role may lead procurement on smaller projects and requires independent judgment in selecting and adapting purchasing techniques.

Candidate should have a 4-year degree in Business Administration or 7+ years of equivalent experience in construction procurement, with strong Microsoft Office skills and ability to interfacing with clients and project teams.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of seven (7) years of related procurement experience.
• Must be able to type and be proficient in standard Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of Project Procurement Plans and Procedures.
• Prepare and submit requests for quotations and discuss vendor terms.
• Analyze quotations and select suppliers, negotiate prices and delivery terms.
• Enter and distribute purchase orders and procurement documents.
• Coordinate with engineering and construction management on material requirements.

Skills

Procurement planning

Negotiation

Vendor management

Cross-functional communication

Education

4-year degree in Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

S & B Engineers and Constructors seeks a Senior Buyer to handle procurement duties on projects involving high-value, technically unique items. The role may lead procurement on smaller projects and requires independent judgment in selecting and adapting purchasing techniques.

Candidate should have a 4-year degree in Business Administration or 7+ years of equivalent experience in construction procurement, with strong Microsoft Office skills and ability to interfacing with clients and project teams.