Estimator (Heavy Civil Construction) (Chicago)
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Salary: $95,000 - $120,000 per year A bit about us: 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.
- 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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