Temporary, Contractor, Full-time
Air Intelligence Agency (AIA), Analysis Skills, Ariba, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Capital Project, Change Management, Change Order Management, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Contracts, Construction Engineering, Construction Projects, Consulting, Contract Negotiation, Cross-Functional, Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM), Finance, Leadership, Legal Support Skills, Liens, Microsoft Project, Performance Analysis, Primavera, Procurement Management, Procurement Strategy, Project Execution, Project Management Software, Proposal Development, Purchasing/Procurement, Quantity Surveying, Regulations, SAP, Safety Standards, Team Lead/Manager, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation
JSG is recruiting for a Lead Procurement Manager. The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering large-scale pharmaceutical CAPEX construction projects that transform the industry. As the primary client contact, you will develop and execute procurement strategies, negotiate vital contracts, and oversee procurement operations to ensure seamless project execution and maximum value. This is a contracting assignment located in Macungie, PA.
Pay $70/hour to $80/hour
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience, ideally with large capital projects (> $1B).
- Proven expertise in procurement management for large-scale projects, including RFP development, contract negotiations, and change management.
- Strong knowledge of EPCM contract structures, construction contracts (AIA, liens), and procurement policies.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Primavera, Microsoft Projects, SAP, and Ariba.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate with engineering, legal, finance, and construction stakeholders.
- Experience overseeing vendor performance, claims, and dispute resolution.
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience working within the pharmaceutical or biotech industries.
- Quantity Surveyor background.
- Knowledge of environmental, safety, and regulatory standards in large construction projects.
- Familiarity with change order management and closeout procedures.
- Experience with Primavera or Microsoft Projects is highly desirable.
Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 35 years of experience investing in people and companies.
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.