Director, Procurement

Overview
The Director, Procurement is responsible for the management and standardization of all activities involved in purchasing, expediting, and logistics to support operations in ensuring successful project execution. This position will ensure continuous improvement of the related processes, systems, and total cost, driving improvements in department performance including cost reductions, and data driven performance management. The Director will provide transformational leadership to build a best-in-class sourcing department that directly impacts company performance and profitability.  
Location and Travel Details: This is a remote position, which can be based anywhere in the U.S.

This position supports our business across the United States. This position will have up to 50% travel.  
Company Overview

 

MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record : #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor). 

 

We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry.

 

The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. 

 

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. 

 

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

Lead and support creation of all purchase orders, change orders, and supporting activities for all purchased materials

Establish effective processes and systems of delivery dates for all materials in accordance with the schedule

Develop and enhance supply chain productivity and operational processes, implementing industry standard approaches for forecasting, purchasing, risk mitigation, and vendor management. 

Monitor purchasing surface area to reduce the impact of disruptions and ensure business continuity of the function

Direct purchasing activities, working closely with upstream stakeholders and vendors, to effectively align and meet business goals

Build and sustain relationships with key suppliers to drive down costs, improve quality and service levels that drive supplier performance against operational metrics

Manage capital requests and functional budget to include planning and forecasting activities for expense and headcount

Effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders for purchasing activities, maintaining clear lines of sight for such stakeholders and the services provided by the department

Plan and direct policies and procedures for purchasing goods and services

Support negotiations of supplier and vendor contracts and service agreements

Audit purchase orders and change orders for accuracy and compliance with company guidelines

Negotiate supplier and vendor contracts and service agreements

Oversee purchasing sources for services, equipment, and supplies

Review, analyze, and monitor vendor/subcontractor quotes and bids

Maintain updated knowledge of market status and current rates for goods and services

Resolve vendor or contractor grievances and claims against suppliers

Ensure contract documents are issued correctly and on schedule

Manage the establishment and/or monitoring of procurement goals

Develops new supply sources where vendors are inadequate or insufficient to support business

Maintain knowledge of all market conditions that may impact the company and advise of trends and the potential impacts

Work collaboratively with management to coordinate supplier selection, credit and terms, track supplier performance standards, and conduct ongoing evaluation

Direct requisitions and purchase orders for materials

Collaborate and work closely with procurement leadership on process, strategies, and overall department process improvements

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, procurement, construction management, or related field 

10+ years relevant procurement or contracting experience, at least 5 years ina a management and leadership role

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma, Operational Excellence, or other continuous improvement strategies

Excellent customer service skills, ability to influence and lead employees, internal partners, and external vendors

Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards

Ability to think strategically and multitask in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge of Company's offerings (solutions, products, and services)

Excellent collaboration and written/verbal communication skills

Knowledge of best practice and benchmarking function to industry norms

Excellent knowledge of contract administration and procurement practices

Excellent knowledge of purchasing, goods deliveries, and demand planning practices

Ability to interact with all levels within the organization, client, and suppliers to provide information necessary to obtain and complete a project

Ability to travel up to 50% of the time

Working Environment:

When visiting jobsites, the work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions

This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises

Physical Demands:
 MasTec, Inc. is an 
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. 
What's in it for you:

 

Financial Wellbeing

Compensation $163,000 - $213,000 / year, commensurate with experience

Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase

401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children

Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount

Discounted National Gym Membership Network

Family & Lifestyle

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave

Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation

Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment

Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage

Emergency Travel Assistance Program

Group legal plan

 

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. 

 

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

 

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

 

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