Director of Procurement & Estimating

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Director of Procurement & Estimating Up to $150K + bonus | Fully in officeNW Houston Procurement & Vendor Management 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 availabilityPO & Financial Controls 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

Leadership & Team Development 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

Operational Excellence 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

Qualifications

Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, Business, Construction Management, or related field
10+ years procurement experience, ideally in (multifamily) construction5+ years leadership experience

Proven vendor negotiation, cost reduction, and supplier management results

Strong grasp of procurement, estimating, budgeting, and construction opsERP experience;
Microsoft Dynamics preferred

Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

Independent, composed under pressure, with high integrity and attention to detail

Success Looks Like Lower costs and better supplier terms

Stronger vendor relationships and purchasing leverage

Improved PO, invoice, and budget accuracy

Higher productivity across both departments

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