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    Purchasing Manager - Sugar Land, United States - IES Residential, Inc.

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    General Job Description

    As a Purchasing Manager, your role will involve sourcing equipment, goods, and services, as well as managing vendors.

    You will be responsible for performing strategic procurement activities across various spend categories, aiming to find better deals and more profitable suppliers.

    Your expertise in supplier relationship management and negotiation skills will be crucial in ensuring cost-effective and high-quality procurement.

    Additionally, you will analyze market trends, forecast demand, and mitigate risks to optimize the procurement process.

    By leveraging your knowledge of supply chain management and your ability to identify opportunities for improvement, you will contribute to the overall success of our organization's purchasing operations.

    Responsibilities

    • Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies
    • Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
    • Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
    • Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
    • Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
    • Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
    • Assess, manage and mitigate risks
    • Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
    • Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
    • Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand
    Minimum Education

    High School
    Minimum Years of Experience

    2-4
    Specific Qualifications

    Requirements and skills
    • Proven working experience as Purchasing Manager, Agent or Officer
    • Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management
    • Interest in market dynamics along with business sense
    • A knack for negotiation and networking
    • Working experience of vendor management software
    • Ability to gather and analyse data and to work with figures
    • Solid judgement along with decision making skills
    • Strong leadership capabilities
    • BS degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration
    License Required

    Yes
    Job Locations

    US-TX-Sugar Land
    Company Overview

    IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2023 fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, IES produced over $2.3 billion in revenue and employed over 8,400 employees at over 129 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

    From office buildings to wind farms, industrial complexes to housing developments, our employees and design professionals design, build, and maintain the systems that empower lives.

    Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions:
    • Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it
    • Competitive Pay
    • Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
    • Company Paid Time Off
    • Company Paid Life Insurance
    • Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
    • Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
    • Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
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    EEO Statement

    PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS.
    NOTE TO ALL AGENCIES: Any unsolicited agency resumes or agency represented candidates that are presented to any IES employee without first having a signed contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property of IES and no fees will be paid.

    EEO & Affirmative Action

    The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company's obligations as a contractor to the United States government.

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    Disability Accommodation

    IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at or any IES office to request assistance.

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