CDM Smith · 2 months ago
The Perry Group - Senior Procurement Specialist (heavy industrial)
CDM Smith is a full-service, design-build, general construction, and construction management firm. They are seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to manage procurement processes, vendor compliance, and project support for heavy industrial projects.
Responsibilities
Performs project and/or indirect procurement of goods and services of basic to highest complexity, as directed by project management, in support of client projects, unit or corporate group needs by negotiating subcontracts, blanket purchase agreements or filling purchase orders. Ensures that all procurement is in compliance with contractual terms, QA/QC process adherence, company policies and procedures. Ensures vendors adhere to negotiated procurement contracts
Manages project vendor POs and vendor submittal/delivery tracking log. Performs vendor onboarding including: supplier prequalification review (vendor risk analysis, etc.); obtaining required vendor credentials; reviewing vendor credentials. Manages vendor’s ongoing compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) as well as other contractual requirements
Coordinates with appropriate staff on the development of scopes of work, specifications, drawings and other requirements necessary for procurement packages; coordinates technical evaluations of competitive proposals with project management staff
Assists project management staff in planning for required procurement support in proposals and contracts. Serves as a resource to staff on procurement, subcontract, and related issues
Confers with appropriate staff on issues relating to vendor performance, vendor delivery, expediting, vendor drawing approvals, and payment of vendor invoices
Reviews the work of more junior staff and provides feedback and training
Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Four (4) years of related experience
Proficiency in MS Office Suite
Work requires good verbal and written skills, ability to interact with varying levels of staff, as well as subcontractors and vendors
Requires ability to oversee multiple projects and comply with internally imposed deadlines
Preferred
Procurement experience in Design-Build / EPC for heavy industrial clients
Company
CDM Smith
Louis Perry Group (now CDM Smith) is a privately owned engineering and construction firm providing legendary client service and smart solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities.