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Procurement Manager

L. Keeley Construction
United States, Missouri, St. Louis
500 South Ewing Avenue (Show on map)
April 20, 2024
At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive. We are looking to hire a Procurement Manager for our Paving Group at our Corporate Headquarters in St. Louis, MO. The Procurement Manager establishes, leads and executes the end-to-end procurement process for the Paving Group that covers a large, complex geographic area. This position will improve the current sourcing activities by identifying and leading savings opportunities and supplier efficiency initiatives. Primary Responsibilities Collaborates with Regional/Branch Offices and leadership to identify and develop needs and requirements for materials, products, supplies, equipment, and acceptable substitutions Perform market trend analysis on material availability to reasonably predict future availability Prepares and processes purchase orders and requisitions for materials, products, supplies and equipment Lead the sourcing process for materials, products, supplies and equipment where there are no contracts in place. Identify, recommend, and discuss preferred supplier options with internal operations teams and leadership Implement strategic sourcing projects to save total cost on materials, products, supplies and equipment by conducting RFPs and negotiating with suppliers Conduct internal analysis on current material, products, supplies, and equipment purchases to determine current spend volume Plan, implement and execute inventory management strategies Lead new client prequalification process and setup/maintenance of supplier portals. Identify areas of risk and present to Leadership for review Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or relevant field from a 4-year accredited University Minimum of two years of experience in procurement, supply chain management or construction operations. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven negotiation skills Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Understanding of materials and supplies used in the construction industry Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Highly self-motivated with an ability to establish and achieve desired goals and objectives Understanding of materials and supplies used in Parking Lot Repair and Maintenance. #LI-CM1 All Keeley companies are proud to be an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.