Current Job Openings
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Duration: until 2026
Responsibilities:
- Serves as single point of contact between Procurement and Project Managers & Engineers (the 'Projects team') as well as the commercial interface with suppliers & contractors to ensure cost, quality, and delivery objectives are met
- Collaborates with the Projects team to develop project procurement strategies, plans, and schedules
- Identifies opportunities to aggregate volumes for enhanced commercial terms (e.g., pricing, delivery, etc.) based on multi-year Capital Plan
- Leads and manages RFQ/RFP process from issuance to facilitating technical bid analysis & evaluation with the Project team; Develops award recommendation in collaboration with the Project team
- Leads supplier/contractor negotiations to ensure optimal commercial and contract terms
- Drafts & executes agreements (to include Purchase Orders) with commercial terms and technical documentation
- Manage requisitions/Purchase Orders in accordance with applicable payment & overall project schedules
- Supports Logistics planning via coordinating resources to package, transport, and deliver purchased goods to the proper Plant in time for Plant use
- Manage & track equipment & material status through delivery including warehousing and temporary/long-term storage as necessary
- Monitor and manage supplier performance to include timely resolution of issues/risks to cost and/or schedule
- Communicate execution to Project Procurement Plan (to include issues/risks) to Project team
- Qualifies prospective suppliers via on-site assessments of their manufacturing/testing facility and quality management system; Subsequently performs periodic quality audits at qualified suppliers' facilities form quality testing on incoming/refined ingredients
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business or relevant discipline
- Minimum of 5-10 years of Procurement experience with 3+ years of related capital projects
- Experience with ERP Procurement module (JDE preferred)
- Experience with equipment/supplies and services in a chemical plant, refinery or similar industry (Preferred)
- Experience in major equipment procurement rather than just field materials.
- Ability to work closely with project managers and engineers, efficiently handling requests and translating them into commercial actions.
- Strong commercial acumen, including expertise in warranty provisions and liquidated damages.
- Preferred background in chemical or petrochemical industries.
For immediate consideration, apply directly to this posting and email me your resume at zack.khalil@ptsadvance.com
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