Purchasing and Procurement Manager

Location: Utah, USA (On-site)

Industry: Structural Steel Fabrication & Construction

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: $130,000-$155,000 Base DOE

We are partnering with a growing structural steel business in Utah that is strengthening and developing its purchasing and procurement operations.

We are seeking an experienced Purchasing & Procurement Manager with a strong background in structural steel purchasing, supplier management and material sourcing.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on procurement professional to take ownership of significant steel purchasing activity, develop strong supplier relationships and play a key role in improving purchasing processes across a growing fabrication and construction business.

• Manage the purchasing of structural steel materials from mills, service centers and suppliers.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with steel suppliers, negotiating competitive pricing and terms.
• Manage supplier quotations, purchase orders, material commitments and purchasing schedules.
• Coordinate purchasing requirements with estimating, detailing, fabrication and project management teams.
• Monitor material availability, lead times and delivery schedules to support production and project deadlines.
• Identify supply chain risks and develop effective sourcing solutions.
• Oversee purchasing of structural hardware, bolts, specialist components, joists and decking.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records, material tracking and supplier documentation.
• Support improvements to purchasing systems, reporting and supplier performance.
• Work closely with operational leadership to improve procurement efficiency and cost control.

• Proven experience in purchasing, procurement or supply chain management within structural steel fabrication, steel service centers or a closely related steel industry
  .
• Direct experience sourcing and purchasing structural steel from mills and service centers.
• Strong understanding of structural steel materials, grades, sections, pricing and lead times.
• Experience negotiating supplier pricing, managing purchase orders and maintaining supplier relationships.
• Understanding of how material procurement impacts fabrication schedules and project delivery.
• Strong commercial awareness, organizational skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems or purchasing management software.
• Ability to manage multiple purchasing priorities in a fast-paced construction or fabrication environment.

Experience purchasing joists, decking, structural hardware and specialist steel components would be advantageous.

• Join an expanding business operating in the structural steel industry.
• Take ownership of key purchasing activities and supplier relationships.
• Play an important role in strengthening and improving procurement operations.
• Work closely with fabrication, project management and operational leadership.
• Opportunity for long-term professional development and career progression.
• Competitive compensation package.

$130,000-$155,000 base salary
, depending on experience.

Relocation requirements and potential assistance will be discussed as appropriate.