Estimator (Heavy Civil Construction) (Chicago)

$95k - $120k

Part-time

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HOT JOB -- Purchasing Manager Needed // Richmond/Henrico, VA // On-Site // Large Manufacturing & Energy Client
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Salary: $95,000 - $120,000 per year
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Our client is a leading independent provider of electrical power distribution and protection equipment to the world market.
Why join us?
Our client offers a collaborative, mission-driven culture where your ideas and ownership matter. With opportunities for career growth, international exposure, and cutting-edge engineering projects, they empower their teams to build meaningful careers while delivering world-class solutions.
Job Details
Responsible for overseeing procurement of direct and indirect materials, parts, components, and equipment. Leads a team to ensure timely delivery, quality compliance, and alignment with company procurement strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement purchasing systems, procedures, and departmental goals.
Manage buyers and expeditors to meet procurement and supplier performance targets.
Maintain and update procurement strategies; support Vendor Managed Inventory models.
Ensure continuity of raw material supply while balancing inventory targets.
Approve purchase orders and changes; review contracts for policy compliance.
Conduct supplier performance reviews and drive improvements in delivery and quality.
Monitor KPIs: on-time delivery, inventory turns, MRP execution, PPV, and supplier performance.
Act as escalation point for supplier issues; communicate unresolved matters to Director.
Ensure compliance with corporate purchasing directives.
Support HR strategies for recruiting and retaining a skilled procurement team.
Qualifications
10+ years in procurement/purchasing; 5+ years in team leadership.
Expertise in supplier relationship management and procurement processes.
Experience in engineered-to-order (ETO) manufacturing environments.
Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
Proficient in interpreting technical documents and applying mathematical concepts.
Skilled in problem-solving and handling complex technical instructions.
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