Senior Procurement Manager

Summary

The Senior Procurement Manager shapes and executes the procurement strategies for Leopardo Construction. This role procures, expedites, and schedules deliveries of equipment, materials, and services to job sites. Responsibilities include establishing supplier bid lists, soliciting and evaluating supplier proposals, and directing subcontractors bidding on the project. The Senior Procurement Manager is also empowered to drive new strategic initiatives, build additional supplier relationships, and expand the internal scope of the procurement program.

• Evaluate and manage end‑to‑end procedures to improve procurement systems and implement best practices to maximize efficiencies.
• Introduce innovative strategic sourcing solutions that enhance profitability.
• Work with the estimating/management team to prepare supplier requests for proposals and direct subcontractor bidders.
• Prequalify supplier bidders, develop a list of manufacturers for Invitation to Bid (ITB) documents, monitor bid coverage, and assist with the review and qualification of supplier proposals and subcontractor bids.
• Support equipment selection/specification analyses and manage equipment schedule development at all preconstruction stages.
• Negotiate contracts for materials, equipment, and services with selected vendors and develop new supply sources if necessary.
• Manage every aspect of the supply chain, notifying the management team of potential obstacles to ideal efficiency.
• Drive supplier segmentation strategies to establish sourcing direction based on strategy, performance, and importance.
• Introduce innovative sourcing solutions that impact results, enhance profitability, and help the organization meet its business objectives.
• Drive internal development, roll‑out, and implementation of purchasing guidelines, policies, and procedures across the organization.
• Establish and build relationships with internal customers and key stakeholders within the Leopardo team.
• Develop effective supplier relationships at appropriate levels to ensure long‑term partnerships with key suppliers.
• Develop and manage metrics to track cost savings, supplier performance (order‑to‑actual delivery time, purchase price variance), and other critical key performance indicators.
• Research new and improved sources of supply as appropriate to support sourcing activities.
• Support continuous improvement activities across the entire supply chain, including development and implementation of performance measures.

• 5+ years of applicable experience.
• Knowledge of the mechanical, HVAC, and electrical systems market/industry.
• Bachelor’s degree from a four‑year college or university in construction, engineering, architecture, or related fields, or equivalent training and experience.
• Competency in basic construction technologies such as scheduling software, financial comprehension, and the ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Understanding of project management and accounting software;
  Autodesk Build is a plus.

• Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
• Vision Program
• Short‑term/Long‑term Disability
• 401(k) + matching plan
• Generous PTO, including Paid Holidays and Volunteer PTO, Time & Donation Matching
• Identity Theft Protection
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group Accident Insurance, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, 529 College Savings Plan

Leopardo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. Leopardo does not discriminate based on any protected category with respect to wages. Accessibility: if you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at