Senior Procurement & Commercial Manager

Parsons Corporation

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Procurement & Commercial Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to provides management and direction for all procurement functions on a large domestic or international project, including purchasing, expediting, supplier data control, supplier quality, and traffic.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Reviews work produced by subordinates to ensure that applicable codes, standards, and procedures are followed, and that quality of procured items meets or exceeds requirements.
• Monitors the productivity and technical proficiency of the assigned personnel. Make staffing assignments and reassignments as Company and project needs dictate.
• Monitors staffing requirements and expenditures within budget constraints.br>Coordinates procurement activities with clients, project management, and other departments within the Company.
• Actively participates in the Company s Quality Improvement Process. Promotes technical excellence in all employees.
• May endeavor to develop a partnership agreement where supplier quality and performance are consistent with Company and client requirements.
• Participates in establishing and maintaining Procurement Department polices and procedures, working closely with upper management.
• Ensures compliance with the Company s business ethics policy and with the Conflict of Interest Policy.
• Offers training in these policies, as needed, to the assigned procurement personnel.
• Conducts performance evaluations, takes corrective action as necessary, recommends promotions and salary actions, and offers training and development for the assigned personnel.
• Completes special assignments for the Department Manager - Procurement. Participates in preparing proposals.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Economics (or related field)
• typically 15+ years of diversified experience in all phases of procurement activities on large global engineering and construction projects, including managerial experience.
• Extensive experience in all aspects of procurement
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required
• A demonstrated proficiency in utilizing DMCS (or similar material control system)