Procurement Manager at XL FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION US CORP. — The Woodlands, TX

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description

Procurement Manager

Summary

The position of Procurement Manager is responsible for the procurement programs and procedures for the project, under the direction and supervision of the Project Controls Manager.

Responsibilities

• According to the instructions received from the Project Controls Manager and under his supervision:
• Manage and direct the procurement team’s duties and tasks related to department functions.
• Plan, organize, and direct the work of the buying of supplies, materials, equipment, and services.
• Establish goals, objectives, and performance standards for purchasing.
• Establish, implement, evaluate, and modify purchasing policies and procedures.
• Interpret and apply policies, laws, and regulations pertaining to procurement.
• Analyze performance and workload data, propose changes to the Project Controls Manager, and develop and implement procedural changes, new methods, or automated systems as appropriate agreed with the Project Controls Manager, in order to increase efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the purchasing.
• Determine purchasing needs, legal requirements, and product specifications, and to share information about cost and availability, vendor qualifications, and current technology.
• Develop standardized specifications for the purchasing of commodities used by several departments.
• Review bids, contracts, and purchase orders.
• Ensure maintenance of appropriate documentation and records.
• Research market conditions and new products.
• Negotiate with vendors regarding purchase requirements, prices, trade and cash discounts, deliveries, current product development, and submission of bids.
• Report Directly to the Project Controls Manager.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience of progressive responsibility in similar positions.
• Experience performing contract administration functions for heavy civil construction projects.

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