Supply Chain Project Manager/Strategic Sourcing Project Manager #26-28053

Virginia Beach, VA

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5 days ago

Job Description

Duration: 36 Months

The manager would prefer the candidate to be located in Virgina Beach area. They are willing to accept candidates from Illinois and Atlanta but will need to be willing to travel to Virgina Beach for meetings. Addresses are below.
Primary Location: 544 S. Independence Blvd. Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Optional Locations: 1844 Ferry Rd. Naperville, IL 60563/725 W Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA 30308
Onsite

Job Description:

5 to 10 years of experience in Supply Chain, strategic sourcing, contracting and/or procurement supporting large capital projects, preferably within the natural gas, pipeline, utility or energy infrastructure industry.
Strong project management capabilities, including development and management of sourcing schedules, milestones, dependencies, risks and deliverables within an integrated capital project schedule.
Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional efforts involving Project Management, Engineering, Construction, Project Controls, Operations, Legal, Risk and Supply Chain.
Experience developing sourcing strategies, bidder lists, RFPs, evaluation methodologies, negotiation strategies and award recommendations.
Ability to operate with a high degree of ownership and independently drive Supply Chain activities, decisions and escalations required to maintain project execution.
Role Purpose Serve as the primary Supply Chain lead for the Gas track, integrating Supply Chain activities with the overall project plan and working collaboratively across Engineering, Construction, Project Management, Project Controls, Legal, Risk, Operations and other project tracks.
The Track Lead owns the coordination of the Supply Chain workstream from early sourcing strategy through contracting, execution, supplier performance, issue resolution and closeout.

Recommended High-Level Qualifications

Utility / Pipeline Infrastructure Experience Demonstrated experience supporting natural gas utility, pipeline, transmission, storage, compression or other major infrastructure construction projects. Working knowledge of engineering and construction contracting environments and the interaction between engineering design, material/equipment procurement and field construction. Familiarity with major construction and equipment packages and the commercial risks associated with large capital programs. Understanding of contractor qualification, safety, insurance, bonding and other requirements commonly associated with utility construction.
Strong Supply Chain & Strategic Sourcing Experience The individual should have demonstrated experience leading complex sourcing and contracting activities, including: Developing project sourcing and contracting strategies Building sourcing roadmaps aligned to project milestones Developing bidder lists and supplier strategies Supplier prequalification RFP/RFQ development and execution Evaluation criteria and weighted scorecards Commercial bid evaluation Negotiation strategy and execution Award recommendations Contract development and execution Supplier performance management Contract issue and dispute support
Project Management Capability The person should be able to: Build and maintain a Supply Chain work plan integrated with the master project schedule Translate engineering/construction milestones into procurement and contracting milestones Identify dependencies, constraints and critical-path Supply Chain activities Establish realistic durations for sourcing, negotiations, approvals, contracting and material/equipment delivery Track multiple parallel work packages Identify schedule risks early and develop mitigation plans Manage priorities when engineering, procurement and construction schedules change Provide clear status, risks, decisions and escalations to project leadership
Supplier & Market Management The person should be capable of leading supplier strategy throughout the project lifecycle: Develop and challenge potential bidder pools Evaluate supplier capacity and capability Coordinate supplier prequalification Identify potential supply-market constraints Incorporate qualified diverse suppliers where appropriate Facilitate supplier engagement and negotiations Monitor supplier contractual performance Escalate delivery or performance concerns before they affect project execution

Location: Virginia Beach, VA /Naperville, IL 60563/Atlanta, GA

About US Tech Solutions:
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US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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Location

Virginia Beach, VA

Skills

Bid Analysisunmatched
Capital Projectunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Construction Contractsunmatched
Construction Controlunmatched
Construction Engineeringunmatched
Construction Managementunmatched
Construction Projectsunmatched
Construction Scheduleunmatched
Contract Approvalunmatched
Contract Managementunmatched
Contract Negotiationunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Energy & Utilitiesunmatched
Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM)unmatched
Infrastructure Constructionunmatched
Insuranceunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Legalunmatched
Natural Gasunmatched
Negotiation Skillsunmatched
Peachtree Accountingunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Project Controlunmatched
Project Developmentunmatched
Project Engineeringunmatched
Project Executionunmatched
Project Lifecycleunmatched
Project Planningunmatched
Project Scheduleunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
Riskunmatched
Risk Analysisunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Scorecardingunmatched
Sourcing Strategyunmatched
Strategic Planningunmatched
Supply Chainunmatched
Supply Chain Managementunmatched
Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
User Interface Designunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Planningunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Quality Managementunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched

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