Strategic Sourcing Lead, Projects Procurement

Enterprise Products Partners L.P; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. in Houston, TX seeks a Senior Specialist in Sourcing (Projects Procurement) to lead procurement and contracting for field engineering projects, ensuring qualified vendors, competitive agreements, and compliant RFx processes.

The role emphasizes cost efficiency, safety, and schedule performance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in sourcing/procurement, with strong negotiation and stakeholder collaboration skills to support capital projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 5+ years of experience in Sourcing and Procurement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; proactive and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Proactively partner with Engineering to understand requirements.
• Develop contracting strategies for services, materials, and long-lead equipment sourcing.
• Align procurement plans with category and supplier strategies.
• Prequalify suppliers and contractors for sourcing events.
• Develop and lead RFx events and negotiations for construction services and materials.
• Ensure orders reflect supplier proposals and meet company requirements.
• Collaborate with Project Controls on cost forecasting and tracking.
• Build strong internal and external relationships.

Skills

Sourcing & Procurement

Negotiation

Project leadership

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. in Houston, TX seeks a Senior Specialist in Sourcing (Projects Procurement) to lead procurement and contracting for field engineering projects, ensuring qualified vendors, competitive agreements, and compliant RFx processes.

The role emphasizes cost efficiency, safety, and schedule performance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in sourcing/procurement, with strong negotiation and stakeholder collaboration skills to support capital projects