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Job description
Job Title
Lane Construction is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges.
Responsibilities
The Buyer is responsible for the sourcing process of the products assigned up to the contract negotiation. The ideal candidate will manage the supplier relationships, driving the bid list in accordance to the set strategy.
Research identify & qualify an approved list of supplier's vendor list
Define & manage list of suppliers within the vendor list ensuring compliance approval with set procedures
Analyze/assess and negotiate offers received from suppliers ensuring commercial verification
Coordinate with technical department to assess supplier proposals
Prepare a summary of final bid recommendation inclusive of offers comparison, to be communicated with the requesting business unit and the final approvers
Draft terms & conditions of the contracts/purchase orders in coordination with legal & contract team
Manage the relationship with the supplier in accordance to internal governance & compliance requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, business administration or related field required
Master's degree in Engineering, MBA or related field is preferred
2+ years of experience in similar role
Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques
Background experience conducting research & market analysis
Excellent negotiation, communication, and networking skills
Experience in collecting and analyzing data
Proficient with Microsoft products suite (excel/PowerPoint/access)
A team player with flexible and results orientated approach
Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Worksite address
homestead, PA, 15120, US
Who can apply
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