Job Details
VENTEON is hiring a Procurement Manager in Troy, MI to support the building of manufacturing plants followed by installtion of plant machinery. You will direct all procurement activities, estimate, and negotiate changes/change orders. Work with the design team and general contractor by taking place in all cost discussions. Ensure cost controls and change management activities throughout the project lifecycle.
POSITION TYPE: 6 Month Contract that converts to direct hire. First project is scheduled to run for the next two years. There are more multi year projects already in the pipeline after that.
PAY: $90,000-$110,000 annual. This is negotiable based on your level of experience.
The Procurement Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of procurement activities related to equipment acquisition for our EPC projects. This includes developing procurement strategies, selecting and evaluating vendors, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of equipment to meet project requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, procurement strategies and plans in alignment with project requirements, budget, and schedule.
- Identify, evaluate, and select qualified vendors and suppliers to provide the required equipment.
- Negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery of equipment.
- Manage the procurement process from requisition to delivery, including issuing purchase orders, tracking orders, and resolving any issues that may arise.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, company policies, and project requirements throughout the procurement process.
- Monitor procurement costs, identify opportunities for cost savings, and control expenses within the allocated budget.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
- Travel to Construction sites 25%. First two year project is in Sumter, SC.
Requirements
- 5 plus years of experience working in a construction procurement management role
- OEM Equipment and Construction experience
- Experienced in construction of manufacturing facilities
- College and/or post-graduate degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or a field related to construction preferred.
- Full life cycle cost management experience working on large scale projects
- RICS accredited or working towards is valuable, but NOT required.
- Experience of leading cost management on medium or large sized construction projects of medium to high complexity.
- Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering.