Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII · 2 months ago
MRO Manager (IB4)
Houston, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expFoxconn Industrial Internet - FII is seeking an MRO Manager to oversee and coordinate all aspects of the company's maintenance, repair, and operating needs. The role involves managing maintenance activities, overseeing repair projects, controlling inventory, managing budgets, and ensuring operational efficiency.
Consumer Electronics
Responsibilities
Overseeing maintenance: Planning, directing, and coordinating maintenance activities and developing preventive maintenance plans
Supervising repair projects, from initial planning to successful completion, often including customer interface and assistance
Controlling the supply chain for MRO items, ensuring the right parts are in stock to prevent delays and reduce downtime
Managing budget accounts for maintenance and optimizing costs within the MRO category
Managing MRO buyers on different commodities and project. Set up processes and give guidance for execution
Driving operational efficiency and improving overall processes related to maintenance and repair
Develop and execute procurement strategies for construction and facility renovation projects. Identify, qualify, and manage vendors and subcontractors to ensure quality, reliability, and compliance with project specifications. Negotiate contracts, service agreements, and pricing with construction suppliers and service providers. Build long-term relationships with general contractors, specialty subcontractors, and critical suppliers
Ensure uninterrupted availability of MRO materials and services for construction schedules and facility build-outs
Work closely with project managers, engineers, and site supervisors to forecast material needs, review construction schedules, and align procurement timelines
Evaluate supplier lead times and capacity to meet aggressive construction deadlines
Establish stocking and logistics plans for critical spare parts, consumables, and emergency needs during renovation phases
Implement cost-control strategies to optimize spend on construction-related MRO categories
Monitor budgets, track variances, and report savings opportunities
Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards
Partner with EHS and Legal teams to review vendor safety certifications, insurance, and risk management requirements
Standardize procurement processes for construction and facilities projects, including requisition-to-pay workflows
Support ERP/MRP and construction management software integration for procurement functions
Drive continuous improvement in MRO sourcing practices, including leveraging bulk buying and consortium agreements for construction supplies
Partner with Facilities, Engineering, and Project Management teams to align procurement strategies with renovation timelines
Lead, mentor, and develop procurement staff supporting construction and facilities operations
Provide regular project procurement updates to senior management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
5+ years of procurement experience
Strong knowledge of construction materials, MRO supplies, facility systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing), and contractor services
Proven negotiation and contract management expertise
Experience with construction schedules and ability to identify excessive float/buffers and propose accelerated solutions
Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and construction management tools (Procore, Primavera, MS Project)
Preferred
Certification (CPSM, PMP, or equivalent) preferred
Chinese speaking preferred, but not required
Company
Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., widely known as Foxconn, is a Taiwanese multinational electronics manufacturer and one of the world’s largest contract manufacturers.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase