Bowman Consulting · 10 hours ago
Director, Project Services - Tucson, AZ (Part-Time)
Bowman Consulting is seeking a Part-Time Director of Project Services to join their team in Tucson, AZ. The role involves providing technical and commercial leadership for the procurement function, ensuring effective planning and execution of procurement and supply chain activities while leading procurement personnel and establishing workflows to meet organizational goals.
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Responsibilities
Receives broad guidance related to organizational objectives, procurement strategy, and department initiatives
Leads, develops, and mentors Buyers, Expeditors, and other procurement personnel to support project workload, departmental initiatives, and company growth
Establishes strategic purchasing and supply chain processes, tools, and procedures to ensure consistent and efficient execution
Works autonomously while exercising sound professional judgment on complex commercial and supply chain matters
Manages all purchasing activities and establishes strategic purchasing processes and procedures aligned with company and project requirements
Accountable for planning and execution of supply chain activities to meet or exceed department and project schedules
Defines and implements supply chain roles, tools, workflows, written procedures, deliverables, and personnel requirements
Evaluates purchasing and pricing trends to support demand forecasting and minimize procurement costs
Provides procurement input supporting the development of Project AFE budgets, proposals, and schedules
Develops and leads supplier engagement initiatives, promoting supplier awareness of the company’s brand, culture, services, capabilities, and forecasted demand
Maintains strong relationships with vendors and suppliers and negotiates contracts and commercial terms
Oversees supplier qualification, certification, performance measurement, and corrective actions as required
Prepares and communicates procurement status reports related to supplier qualifications, project deliverables, and departmental initiatives
Executes and oversees purchasing activities to secure materials and services at the most favorable commercial terms
Prepares and approves Supplier and Contractor Qualifications, Bid Lists, Requests for Quotation (RFQs), Bid Evaluations, Purchase Recommendations, and Purchase Orders
Facilitates technical and commercial clarifications with suppliers, negotiates pricing and terms, coordinates source inspections, and tracks purchase progress
Ensures all changes to order cost, scope, and/or schedule are clearly communicated and documented
Monitors supplier performance and expediting activities to ensure compliance with quality, delivery, and cost expectations
Supports continuous improvement initiatives across procurement, supplier management, and documentation practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, related discipline or equivalent experience
8+ years of progressive experience in procurement, supply chain, or purchasing roles
Demonstrated experience leading procurement teams and supplier relationships
Strong understanding of procurement processes, supplier qualification, and contract negotiation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts
Company
Bowman Consulting
Bowman Consulting is a civil engineering company that provides engineering consulting services nationwide.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$220M2025-10-30Post Ipo Debt· $70M
2024-05-03Post Ipo Debt· $100M
2024-03-26Post Ipo Secondary· $5M
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