Vulcan Industrial Contractors Co. · 20 hours ago
Purchasing and Procurement Manager
Birmingham, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expVulcan Industrial Contractors Co. is a dynamic general contracting firm specializing in commercial and industrial construction projects. They are seeking a seasoned Purchasing & Procurement Manager to lead procurement operations and support field and warehouse logistics. The role involves overseeing procurement activities, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of materials and equipment to job sites.
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage the procurement team, including two direct reports
Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
Oversee purchasing of materials, tools, and equipment for multiple job sites
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate warehouse operations
Manage logistics and delivery schedules to ensure timely job site support
Track and maintain asset records, including equipment usage and location
Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors to optimize cost savings
Collaborate with project managers and field teams to forecast material needs
Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations
Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost control
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management within the construction industry
Strong understanding of construction materials, tools, and equipment
Proven leadership experience managing small teams and coordinating logistics
Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills
Proficiency in inventory management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred
Familiarity with construction project workflows and vendor management systems
Experience with asset tracking software or ERP platforms
Knowledge of warehouse operations and fleet logistics
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Company
Vulcan Industrial Contractors Co.
Vulcan Industrial is a certified, woman-owned industrial union contractor with over 60 years of experience in providing industrial construction, maintenance, operations support, and environmental services.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Sandy Killion
CEO/Principal
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