What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Manager - Phoenix, AZ position at The Lane Construction Corporation?
Lane Construction is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges.
- Develops and implements procurement strategies for key commodities and spend categories to optimize purchasing power and achieve financial objectives for a business unit.
- Sources and evaluates suppliers, negotiates contracts, and maintains relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and competitive pricing.
- Manages the procurement process from requisition to delivery, ensuring timely and accurate fulfillment of orders.
- Collaborates with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and requirements and provides guidance and support throughout the procurement process.
- Monitors and analyzes market trends, supplier performance, and industry developments to identify opportunities for improvement and risk mitigation.
- Maintains records of purchases, contracts, and supplier information, and generate reports on performance.
- Implements and enforces procurement procedures to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, as well as internal policies and standards.
- Mentors, coaches, provides feedback and evaluates the performance of Buyers as required.
- Collaborates with leaders to establish short and long-term supply chain objectives.
- Leads cross-functional teams.
- Supervises and coordinates a team of Buyers, Senior Buyers by regularly meeting them and by discussing strategies to achieve the targets assigned by Supply Chain.
- Develops and maintains the updated Procurement plan and project KPI.
- Discusses and reviews the procurement plan, on a weekly basis, with the project team.
- Evaluates vendor capabilities, reliability, and financial stability for qualification purposes.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.