About the Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Major Projects Procurement Manager to lead procurement planning and cross-functional coordination for major capital projects across generation, transmission, utilities, energy, and infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Leads procurement planning for major capital projects, aligning sourcing, contracts, materials, and equipment with project schedules.
- Coordinates procurement activities across project management, supply chain, engineering, and construction teams.
- Identifies and mitigates supplier risks, capacity constraints, material shortages, and delivery delays.
- Tracks procurement milestones, maintain risk dashboards, and report project readiness to leadership.
- Drives cross-functional collaboration, resolve procurement issues, and improve supply chain performance.
NOTE: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents (Green Card holders) to be considered for this position.
Job Type: 4 months Contract, with the possibility of extension or permanent conversion.
Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision.
Work Set Up/Schedule: Onsite at Columbus, OH 43215 (Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM-5:00 PM)
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and 8 years of relevant experience; OR
- Associate's degree in a related field and 10 years of relevant experience; OR
- High school diploma or GED and 12 years of relevant experience.
- Experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives in a matrixed organization without direct supervisory authority.
- Strong knowledge of procurement, strategic sourcing, contract management, supplier management, supply chain operations, and delivery assurance.
- Experience supporting capital projects, infrastructure, utilities, energy, industrial operations, engineering, or construction.
- Excellent stakeholder management, problem-solving, communication, and executive reporting skills.