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Onsite In Carson, CA - MUST Have Construction Experience

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Salary $130,000 - $175,000 per year

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Manufacturer of modular construction components for buildings using recycled shipping containers

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401k

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The Director of Procurement will work expressly within inventory, warehouse, planning and purchasing to ensure the consistency, cost-effectiveness, efficiency and adequacy of the procurement and inventory process. This person will be responsible for overseeing and facilitating the purchasing/inventory strategy, supervising teams of subordinate staff in purchasing, operations and ensuring all employees and processes meet the company’s standards and designations for work quality. Below is a description of the primary job responsibilities and key skills and attributes that are essential to the position.

Essential Functions

• Planning policies and procedures for efficiently, honestly, economically, and productively purchasing goods for supply chain production and operation.
• Mentor and supervise purchasing and warehouse/inventory team.
• Establish guidelines for approving purchase orders, set purchasing policies, manage inventory and budget for materials.
• Monitoring, reviewing, and analyzing bids and quotes with suppliers, including the negotiation of service agreements and contracts.
• Overseeing sources for purchasing supplies
• Document best practices in the purchasing process and seek to optimize where applicable.
• Develop and implement new purchasing strategies to deliver ongoing cost reductions and process simplification.
• Leading the implementation of procurement operations, standards, and turning data into actionable insights on the companies upcoming ERP platform.
• Assist in settling invoices or contract disputes.
• Adhere to and maximize purchasing budget.
• Maintaining company budget and streamlining costs
• Adhere to and enforce safety best practices, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain and establish new relationships with vendors to ensure adequate resources for all projects and to continually improve pricing and quality of work.
• Maintaining knowledge of the market, in addition to current prices and fair rates for goods
• Will perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain and implement construction proforma/budget large-scale and complex steel construction projects, HSS and CFS superstructures, built as volumetric-modular units.
• Monitoring, reviewing, and analyzing bids and quotes with suppliers, including the negotiation of service agreements and contractors.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Extensive field knowledge
• Excellent communication skills
• Exemplary multitasking and organizational skills
• Adept at negotiating with vendors while cultivating long-term relationships.
• Highly organized, focus on the details, and know how to get the right materials to arrive at the right time.
• Demonstrated knowledge in setting up costing templates and budgets within a range of software types.
• Advanced knowledge in corporate ERP as it relates to related field.
• Extensive knowledge in procurement as it relates to large-scale steel construction projects or metal fabrication processes.
• Sound common sense.
• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• At least 10 years of relevant experience, including a minimum of five years in management.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to direct others according to company standards.
• Strong proficiency in construction materials is required.
• Ability to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences.

Physical Requirements

• Function in narrow aisles or passageways.
• Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Subject to environmental conditions such as heat, cold, noise, vibration, hazards, and atmospheric conditions.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.

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