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Zachry Group · 6 hours ago

Supply Chain Project Director

3600 West Sam Houston Parkway South, Houston, TX, 77042, US

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Zachry Group is seeking a Supply Chain Project Director to oversee project-related sourcing, purchasing, expediting, and material management. The role involves leading the Supply Chain team, ensuring adherence to procedures, and managing interfaces with customers, vendors, and the Project Management Team.

ConstructionManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provides strong, effective and decisive project leadership overseeing the staffing, overall and execution strategy of procurement awards to ensure the work meets the contract budget and schedule while maintaining stewardship on corporate processes and procedures

This position will be accountable for defining the scope of purchases and the objectives of the project, as well as identifying critical sourcing events

In addition, this position reviews and approves bid evaluations, finalizes supplier selections, conducts negotiations and prepares conformed contracts

This position will determine the need for formal Contract kickoff meetings with critical suppliers and will develop agendas to support the PMT

This position also ensures quality goals are met while completing the work in a timely manner

The SCPD is the single point of accountability on mega project execution basis for all supply chain activities

The SCPD is a customer and market facing position, requiring regular interface and reporting of work to customers as well as frequent interface with vendors and suppliers for contract execution

The SCPD shall interface with executive management for project reporting, risk management and mitigation

As available, interfaces with the Supply Chain Deal Team and the Procurement Strategy team to develop the purchasing strategy for the project, the critical materials list (CML) and the preliminary execution plan for critical procurements

Develops cash flow for items included in the CML while working with the lead estimator

Works with Project Controls to develop the preliminary procurement schedule as well as maintain the schedule from baseline through execution of the work

Provides guidance, coaching, mentoring and advises less senior buyers on the procurement teams

Develops and validate independent cost analyses or “benchmarking”, if required, to validate the reliability of individual proposals

Works with the Engineering team to ensure appropriate workflows are maintained for technical documents and technical reviews

Interfaces with vendors and coordinates with Purchasing team to ensure technical resolution of clarifications and basis of bid

Qualification

EPC project experienceSupply chain managementCommercial negotiationsContract managementProject management toolsRisk managementMarket acumenTeam leadershipMentoring

Required

10 years of EPC project experience

Responsibilities for supply chain management on projects of up to $1B+

Managing a team of more than 40 individuals

Strong market acumen for all spend categories

Proficiency in commercial & contract negotiations

Claim management

Understanding of all components of supply chain risks

Capability and fluency with project management tools and work processes

Company

Zachry Group

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Zachry Group is America's pace-setter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services.

Founded in 1924

San Antonio, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.zachrygroup.com/

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