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The Procurement Specialist supports project teams by managing procurement activities from preconstruction to contract closeout, including drafting agreements and change orders.
They also maintain effective relationships with suppliers and subcontractors while ensuring all procurement processes align with project schedules and specifications.
What you need
Candidates must have at least one year of procurement experience and two years of experience dealing with customers and vendors.
A four-year degree in business, finance, supply management, or engineering is preferred, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Job Summary
Supports project teams in all aspects of procurement from preconstruction to
closing out contracts and will work collaboratively in supporting single large
projects or multiple smaller projects. Should have a thorough knowledge of the
prime contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders. Primary duties are supporting
estimating team in bid efforts, and drafting Subcontract, Purchase Order
Agreements and other forms of contracts, including change orders. Maintains an
effective and professional working relationship with project management team,
engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop and implement strategy to meet the Minority/Women/Disadvantaged
Business Enterprise (M/W/DBE) (or other) requirements.
2. Develops and maintains necessary reporting of procurement performance.
3. Ensures delivery, storage and warehousing plan is in place prior to
shipment of materials.
4. Ensures procurement activities are occurring in alignment with project
specifications and/or owner requirements.
5. Initiate Requests for Quotations and Proposals and receives same,
analyzing proposed pricing from potential suppliers/subcontractors.
6. Issue subcontracts and purchase orders and ensure all required
documentation is in place and current, for each supplier, prior to execution of
agreement and start of work.
7. Maintains contact with suppliers maybe replace suppliers with
vendors/subcontractors to ensure manufacturing is occurring according to
schedule and coordinates source inspections as needed/requested by project team.
8. Provides support to preconstruction and prequalification departments to
identify potential bidders, assemble bid packages, use bidding software to
competitively bid out the project.
9. Work with Procurement Manager and/or Project Team to develop and maintain
Procurement Matrix, coordinating closely with the estimating/preconstruction
team to ensure alignment with buyout strategy.
10. Work with Project Team and Suppliers/Subcontractors to ensure procurement
activities are prioritized and occurring to support the project schedule.
Minimum Job Requirements
1. 1+ year procurement experience.
2. 2+ years' in dealing with customers and vendors.
3. Four-year degree in business, finance, supply management or engineering
with related experience preferred.
4. Proficient use of all Microsoft Office Suite programs.
Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other
duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
1. Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but
not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection,
hardhat, vest, etc.)
2. May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis
3. May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.
4. May use telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices to
communicate with internal and external customers or vendors.
5. Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures.
6. Occasionally will climb stairs, ladders, etc.
7. Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a
frequent basis.
8. Will interact with people frequently during a shift/work day.
9. Will lift, push or pull objects up to 50Ibs. on an occasional basis.
10. Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of
a shift/work day.
Safety Level
Safety-Sensitive
Note: Jobs with the Safety-Sensitive designation are those that include tasks or
duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health
of the employee performing the task or others such as operating a vehicle,
operating equipment, operating machinery or power tools, repairing/maintaining
the operation of any vehicle/equipment, the handling/disposal/transport of
hazardous materials, or the handling/treatment/disposal of potentially
flammable/combustible materials.
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As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you’re not just
hiring on at a company, you’re joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is
part owner, you’ll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work.
From apprentices to managers, we’re passionate about the details and deliberate
in everything we do.
At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities
and employee-owners. We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits
including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft
and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal
and professional growth. We’re driven by skill, grit and purpose. Join us as we
strive to be the most skilled builder in America.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Sundt is committed to the equal treatment
of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination
based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender
identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status,
genetic information; or any other classification protected by applicable
Federal, state, or local laws.
Benefit list:
* Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
* Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
* Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
* Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day
* Flexible Time Off (FTO)
* Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Employee Assistance Program
* Workplace Wellness Programs
* Mental Health Program
* Life and Disability Insurance
* Employee-Owner Perks
* Educational Assistance
* Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program
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