Procurement Manager Houston, TX
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
QISG leverages Quantas comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent expertise and resources to plan design engineer manage conduct maintenance on and construct projects.
Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency consistency attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering Safety Quality Material Procurement QA/QC Right-of-Way Acquisition Scheduling Environmental Planning Permitting Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.
Houston TX based out of either our Energy Corridor or Spring office location
Up to 30% Domestic Travel
The Procurement Manager plays a key role in delivering large-scale energy and infrastructure projects by leading strategic sourcing initiatives managing supplier relationships and ensuring successful procurement execution.
This hands-on leadership position is responsible for developing a team of procurement professionals overseeing competitive bid processes and driving consistency across projects. The role also partners with project teams on budgeting forecasting and purchasing analytics to identify cost savings improve supplier performance and strengthen overall procurement strategy.
- Lead and develop Procurement and Expediting teams supporting large-scale EPC and energy infrastructure projects.
- Partner with Project Management Engineering Estimating and Business Development teams to develop material sourcing strategies that support project execution and growth.
- Manage the full procurement lifecycle for critical materials including RFQs supplier evaluations bid analysis negotiations and contract awards.
- Develop and maintain strategic supplier partnerships to support quality cost schedule and project requirements.
- Monitor commodity markets supplier capacity and supply chain risks to proactively identify impacts to project delivery.
- Drive cost optimization by analyzing material pricing forecasts budgets and project spend.
- Oversee expediting efforts to ensure critical equipment and materials are manufactured shipped and delivered on schedule.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen procurement processes supplier performance and project outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies procedures and industry best practices.
- 10 years of experience in the Transmission & Distribution utility or energy infrastructure industry with knowledge of EPC procurement construction contract administration and commercial practices.
- Proven experience leading mentoring and developing high-performing procurement teams.
- Strong background managing supplier and subcontractor prequalification evaluations and performance.
- Hands-on experience with EPC procurement processes including RFQs/RFPs bid analysis supplier recommendations contract negotiations vendor submittals and expediting.
- Experience partnering with Engineering Project Management and Contractors to define material requirements and review bills of material (BOMs).
- Established relationships with key suppliers manufacturers and subcontractors within the energy infrastructure market.
- Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage priorities independently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present effectively to executive leadership.
- Strong customer focus with excellent time management and collaboration skills.
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration Construction Management Engineering Supply Chain or related field preferred
Competitive base salary
- Target Bonus and Equity
Generous PTO & paid holidaysto maintain work-life balance
401(k) with a generous matchto plan for your future
Comprehensive benefits medical dental vision and life insurance
Weekly payfor consistent reliable compensation
Great mentoring & career growth opportunities we invest in your development
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion national origin or ancestry sex (including gender pregnancy sexual orientation and/or gender identity) age disability genetic information veteran status and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application interview or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position please contact us the Companys Human Resources department.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Quanta has built the largest craft labor force in North America by uniting over 200 operating companies to tackle the most complex infrastructure challenges in the world.