Traveling Procurement Buyer for Major Infra Projects

Shimmick Corporation; Point Pleasant (WV); On-site; USD 97,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Shimmick Corporation seeks a Traveling Buyer to support a large-scale project in Point Pleasant, WV. You will work with project leadership and field staff to source parts, equipment and services, negotiating terms to meet schedule and budget.

This role is travel-based, requiring adaptability to multiple sites and a focus on cost saving, supplier performance, and risk management. A Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of procurement experience is required, with ERP system experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree + 2 years of related procurement experience or demonstrated equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Purchases supplies and services from suppliers at lowest cost according to company standards.
• Negotiates favorable terms, volume discounts, and long-term contracts.
• Prepares requests for proposals, analyzes quotes, selects vendors, and expedites deliveries.
• Manages subcontracted professional, construction, and general services with risk mitigation.
• Develops and executes sourcing and supply chain strategies to maximize value.
• Supports project leadership and field staff to meet schedule and budget.

Skills

Procurement

Negotiation

Sourcing

Supplier relations

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 2 years experience

Tools

CMiC ERP

JD Edwards

Job description

Shimmick Corporation seeks a Traveling Buyer to support a large-scale project in Point Pleasant, WV. You will work with project leadership and field staff to source parts, equipment and services, negotiating terms to meet schedule and budget.

This role is travel-based, requiring adaptability to multiple sites and a focus on cost saving, supplier performance, and risk management. A Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of procurement experience is required, with ERP system experience preferred.