PURIS · 4 days ago
Director of Procurement
The Woodlands, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutivePURIS is the largest independent trenchless rehabilitation provider in North America, focusing on sustainable resource management and infrastructure solutions. The Director of Procurement will lead procurement strategies to enhance operational efficiency, margin performance, and supplier management across multiple regions.
ConstructionEnvironmental ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringIndustrialInfrastructure
Responsibilities
Ensure consistent execution and compliance with defined procurement policies across all regions, reinforcing accountability and addressing gaps in adoption within Operations
Partner with Finance to develop item standardization, spend classification, and reporting capabilities in an environment with limited historical spend data
Drive procurement process adoption, data quality, and user compliance within Acumatica or a comparable ERP platform operating at an early stage of enterprise maturity
Lead and execute enterprise-wide procurement strategy aligned with operational, financial, and safety objectives
Oversee sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management for materials, equipment, tools, subcontracted services, and indirect spend
Partner with Operations and Project teams to support project planning, material availability, and schedule requirements
Develop and manage strategic supplier relationships, including contract negotiation, pricing, service levels, and performance expectations
Implement procurement standards, policies, and controls to ensure consistency, compliance, and cost discipline across regions
Drive cost optimization initiatives including strategic sourcing, supplier consolidation, and total cost of ownership analysis
Collaborate with Finance on budgeting, forecasting, and spend visibility to support margin and capital efficiency
Partner with Safety and Quality teams to ensure suppliers meet PURIS safety, compliance, and quality standards
Lead and develop the procurement team, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Leverage technology, data, and process improvements to enhance procurement efficiency, transparency, and scalability
Additional responsibilities may be assigned as business needs evolve
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated ability to build procurement structure, spend visibility, and cost discipline in multi-region organizations to support margin and EBITDA improvement
Strong understanding of procurement and supply chain management in a construction, industrial, or project-based operating environment
Demonstrated experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier performance management
Experience supporting large, multi-region organizations with decentralized operations
Ability to analyze spend data and translate insights into actionable procurement strategies
Strong business acumen with the ability to balance cost, quality, service, and risk
Proven ability to partner effectively with Operations, Finance, Safety, and Executive Leadership
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence across all levels of the organization
Ability to manage competing priorities, drive change, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
Comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical/Rx, dental, vision, critical illness, accident insurance, and short‑term disability.
Several 100% company‑paid benefits including: Life Insurance
Long‑term disability
Employee assistance program
Bonus program
401(k) savings plan with company match
Generous PTO
10 paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Career advancement opportunities
Company
PURIS
PURIS provides end-to-end water infrastructure renewal solutions, specializing in environmentally sustainable trenchless pipeline rehabilitation.
Founded in 1984
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
PURIS has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-12-27Acquired
2009-06-06Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Michael Fegan
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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2025-08-18
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