Wfu

Wfu

Manager, Construction and Capital, Procurement and Payment Services

Winston Salem, NC · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
Computer VisionExcelProcurementPerformance ManagementHRISContract ManagementCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeConstruction Management

About the role

  • You will not be able to modify your application or add attachments after submission.
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  • This role will oversee all procurement activities for construction and capital projects.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for his/her own work and the work of any assigned subordinate employees.

Requirements

  • It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform.
  • Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor.

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Seven+ years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in construction procurement.
  • Demonstrated skill in specification writing, negotiations, and supplier management.
  • Strong "hands-on" procurement abilities.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong technical and business writing and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Google Workplace.
  • Substantial experience managing construction procurement, including evaluation and management of CMAR relationships.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for contractual matters related to capital projects.
  • Evaluating supplier performance in Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) and non-CMAR relationships.
  • Benchmarks strategic sourcing and contracting processes with other institutions.
  • Uses best judgment to review factors including, appropriate method of purchase, dollar value, purchase quantity, unit of measure, etc.

Compensation

  • In direct support of the Director of Procurement, the Manager, Construction and Capital is responsible for developing construction and capital contracts and agreements that align with the University's annual procurement requirements, ensuri

Company info

  • Collaborates with customers and suppliers to resolve invoice and payment problems.
  • Partners internally with Payment Services leadership to understand and negotiate the best payment strategy for suppliers and commodity types.
  • Supports financial and compliance audits and contract performance reviews.
  • Orchestrates customer value in significant ways beyond just cost savings.
  • Demonstrates excellent customer service.
  • Moves adeptly from strategic thinking to tactical execution.
  • Remains solutions-oriented and solves complicated problems.
  • Communicates effectively.

Equal opportunity

  • Statement
  • The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified candidates to apply without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, disability and military or veteran status.
  • Accommodations for Applicants
  • If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact AskHR@wfu.edu or (336) 758-4700.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Promotes social responsibility programs and improves the University's awareness, engagement, and support of global citizenship and community outreach initiatives

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