Supervisor, Projects Procurement

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The Supervisor, Projects Procurement oversees a team of 4–6 procurement professionals and reports to the Senior Manager of Procurement. This role leads all procurement and contracting activities supporting Field Engineering projects, including pipelines, terminals, compression, gas processing facilities, NGL infrastructure, storage systems, and reliability upgrades.

The position ensures Field Engineering projects are executed with qualified contractors, fit-for-purpose materials, and commercially competitive agreements that support safe operations, regulatory compliance, cost efficiency, and schedule performance. Success requires strong commercial judgment, knowledge of sourcing and contracting models, and collaboration with key stakeholders and executive leaders. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Strategic Procurement & Early Engagement

- Proactively partner with Engineering early to understand requirements

- Develop contracting strategies, including lump sum, time and material, unit rate, and scope of work development for services, materials, and long-lead equipment sourcing

- Align procurement plans with category and supplier strategies

- Prequalify suppliers and contractors for sourcing event (capabilities, safety, financials)

Sourcing, Contracting, and Commercial Execution

- Develop and lead RFx events and negotiations for construction services, integrity services, engineered equipment, and critical materials

- Conduct commercial evaluations and present recommendations to project team

- Review material and equipment selection ensuring alignment with approved manufacturers and company quality specifications

- Ensure RFx results are objective, compliant, and fully auditable

- Ensure resulting order(s) accurately reflect suppliers’ proposal and meets all company order requirements and expectations

Project Execution & Operational Alignment

- Work with internal stakeholders and supplier(s) to resolve issues

- Work with internal Logistics and Expediting teams to ensure on-time delivery

- Collaborate with Project Controls on cost forecasting and tracking

- Ensure orders include requirements for QA/QC, documentation turnover, welding, hydrotesting, coating, and inspection

Leadership & Team Development

- Supervise, mentor, and develop procurement professionals

- Review and approve team members sourcing activity

- Promote professionalism, operational excellence, and continuous improvement

- Build strong internal and external relationships

- Serve as subject matter expert for associated procurement processes and system capabilities

Qualifications

The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required. Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Supply Chain, or Business is preferred.

- 7+ years of procurement/contracting experience, including capital or operational projects is required. - 2+ years supervisory experience is preferred

- Experience in pipeline, terminal, or gas processing procurement is required.

- Demonstrated RFx management, bid evaluation, contract negotiation, supplier performance management

- Experience using Oracle ERP is preferred.

- CPSM, CPM, PMP, or equivalent certifications is preferred.

- Strong understanding of midstream-specific terms and conditions

- Proficient in Microsoft Office

- Excellent written/verbal communication

- Strong commercial acumen with focus on cost, schedule, safety, and reliability

- Ability to manage competing priorities

- High ethical standards and commitment to compliance

- Strong interpersonal and influencing skills

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Primary Location: USA-Texas-Houston

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Unposting Date: Ongoing

Organization: Supply Chain Management

Job: Supply Chain Management

Job Level: Director