Pieper Electric, Inc. · 17 hours ago
Director, Procurement
New Berlin, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expPieper Electric, Inc. is seeking a Director of Procurement to lead the strategic procurement and sourcing functions for all electrical construction projects. This role involves developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing supply chain performance to enhance cost efficiencies and operational excellence.
Construction
Responsibilities
Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with company goals, project demands, and market trends
Help lead and mentor the sourcing and procurement team members to deliver high-performance results
Collaborate with executive leadership on long-term supply chain planning and risk mitigation
Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and favorable contract terms
Establish and maintain strategic partnerships with key vendors and distributors in the electrical construction industry
Oversee supplier performance metrics, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives
Drive cost reduction initiatives through strategic sourcing, volume leverage, and process improvement
Analyze material spend, market pricing trends, and inventory strategies to enhance profitability
Implement standardized procurement policies, procedures, and technology systems
Work closely with project management, estimating, and engineering teams to forecast material needs and timelines
Ensure timely material delivery to meet project schedules without compromising quality
Support preconstruction efforts with accurate material pricing and supplier input
Ensure all sourcing activities comply with company policies, safety standards, and applicable regulations
Develop contingency sourcing plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions
Maintain ethical standards and transparency in all procurement activities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Construction Management, or related field
10+ years of progressive sourcing or procurement experience, including 5+ years in a leadership role—preferably within the electrical construction or industrial contracting industry
Strong knowledge of electrical materials, equipment, and suppliers
Proficiency with ERP systems and procurement software
Excellent negotiation, analytical, and financial acumen
Strong leadership and communication abilities
Strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset
Collaborative team player able to work across departments and project sites
Preferred
MBA or CPSM certification
Company
Pieper Electric, Inc.
At Pieper Electric, Inc., "Our People Are Our Power" isn't just a phrase; it's our way of life.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chris Kamakian
Human Resource Business Partner
Debbie Savage
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE MANAGER
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