Senior Supply Chain Manager I
ConfidentialSUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Senior Supply Chain Manager I that will support the vision, direction, and day to day operations of the Supply Chain organization. You will work closely with operations teams and suppliers to plan, coordinate, and execute Supply Chain activities. You will be responsible for ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of materials to meet project timelines and requirements. EXPECTATIONS OF ALL TEAM MEMBERS At Mortenson, we believe everyone is a leader. For that reason, every team member is expected to apply our leadership principles – Do the Right Thing, We Before Me and Inspire What’s Possible – in their work. This means we act with dependability, initiative and a positive attitude to produce high quality work and deliver an exceptional customer experience. We are on time, productive and consistent in our attendance. We approach work as part of a team, listen to the opinions of others and cooperate to achieve project goals. We accept direction from supervisors and seek out constructive feedback. We follow rules and procedures to ensure quality work and safeguard the wellbeing of ourselves and others. We push to exceed the established goals, standards and accountabilities of our positions to increase quality, safety and innovation. All team members are responsible for supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment, as well as positively contributing to our company culture. This begins by aligning with Mortenson’s values and ethical standards as stated in the Mortenson Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, in addition to abiding by the procedures and practices outlined in the Mortenson Operations Manual. RESPONSIBILITIES Supply Chain Operations and Strategy Responsible for identifying and developing short and long-term sourcing strategies to achieve business objectives for the Supply Chain function and contribute to Company-wide strategy. Define and direct sourcing initiatives in alignment with strategic plans and supply chain strategies. Negotiate and maintain contracts and agreements with key suppliers and service providers, ensuring quality, reliability, and competitiveness. Establish strong and effective relationships with key suppliers (existing and new) to ensure quality, cost, delivery, and productivity, while leveraging the combined buying power of Mortenson’s operations Collaborate across all business functions to formulate, implement, and execute sourcing and continuous improvement strategies. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization, including service groups, operations, finance, and IT. Monitor and analyze industry trends and lead the implementation of best practices for supply chain Provide centralized leadership to designated aspects of construction project-specific procurement and identify aspects that necessitate independent, site-level procurement When selling materials, lead contract negotiations with assigned customers. Ensure contract compliance Develop pricing strategies and provide guidance to category team on project proposals People Leadership Develop the vision and key focus areas for the team of purchasing agents and buyers, while establishing strategies for sourcing and supply chain with process excellence focus. Foster teamwork, collaboration, and integration within Supply Chain and across Mortenson to provide cohesive solutions and ensure effective delivery of strategy. Lead team members by example, offer effective coaching and feedback, and effectively set individual and team priorities as well as manage performance. Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels. Champion superior customer service by ensuring a customer focused approach and strong service orientation. All other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of construction processes, equipment and materials, purchasing processes and procedures Neg…