Director of Procurement & Estimating

Job #: 41696

Up to $150K + bonus | Fully in office | NW Houston

• Build procurement strategies that maximize cost, quality, and value
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with vendors to secure best pricing and terms
• Develop rebate programs, freight agreements, extended terms, and strategic partnerships
• Centralize procurement and maintain accurate pricing data; monitor market trends, pricing, and availability

• Oversee PO review and approval; ensure alignment with budgets and standards
• Review deposits for compliance; partner with Accounting/AP on invoice discrepancies
• Establish controls that improve purchasing efficiency and accountability

• Lead, coach, and develop Procurement and Estimating Managers
• Set KPIs and productivity metrics; build a culture of accountability and growth
• Support hiring, performance, development, and retention
• Grow Managers into independent, effective leaders

• Direct performance of both departments; drive process improvements for efficiency, accuracy, and profitability
• Evaluate procedures, workflows, and systems; partner with Operations, Sales, Accounting, HR, IT, and Executive Leadership
• Deliver actionable reporting on performance and opportunities

• Bachelor's in Supply Chain, Business, Construction Management, or related field
• 10+ years procurement experience, ideally in (multifamily) construction
• 5+ years leadership experience
• Proven vendor negotiation, cost reduction, and supplier management results
• Strong grasp of procurement, estimating, budgeting, and construction ops
• ERP experience;
  Microsoft Dynamics preferred
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Independent, composed under pressure, with high integrity and attention to detail

• Lower costs and better supplier terms
• Stronger vendor relationships and purchasing leverage
• Improved PO, invoice, and budget accuracy
• Higher productivity across both departments
• Strong, accountable teams and scalable, profitable processes
• A trusted strategic partner to Operations and Executive Leadership