Senior Electrical Category Manager
Company: Gilbane Building Company
Location: Providence
Posted on: September 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Senior Electrical Category Manager
Job Locations
US-RI-Providence
Requisition ID
2024-9476
Category
Supply Chain
Overview
The Senior Electrical Category Management Professional is
responsible for the execution of category strategies for assigned
Electrical Equipment related sourcing, execution, and supplier
management. These may include Transformers, Switchgear, Motor
Control Centers, UPS Systems, Generators, Power Supplies,
Switchboards, Panelboards, and related major components/connections
of these systems.
Responsibilities
Provide SME level technical and commercial expertise and support to
projects and operations in the direct procurement process, whether
direct or through subcontractors Responsible for all activities
involved in direct procurement strategies for multiple projects.
Assist projects in completing comprehensive planning engaged in
both technical and commercial aspects, draft project specific
scopes of work for equipment suppliers and/or manufacturers, ensure
prequalification of bidders, RFP/RFQ development. Lead or assist in
commercial and technical bid evaluations, make award
recommendations, execute buydown strategies, draft and review
purchase orders, and provide post-award administration of select
major Electrical packages. Confirm that the sourcing process meets
GBC contract terms and Baseline practices. Attend coordination
meetings, release suppliers to fabrication and monitor delivery,
attend factory witness tests and other shop surveillance and
inspection activities as appropriate, coordinate delivery
activities, verify major package receipts, pre-commissioning
meetings and full collaboration with engineering/design parties,
supplier, manufacturer, trade contractors, project team, client,
jobsite personnel and others as necessary to ensure seamless
project execution post-award relative to the major Electrical
package Proactively monitor, report and act to ensure timely
equipment delivery. Engage vendor in developing alternative options
for management approval to address any delivery slippage. Provide
general technical category support for Business Development,
Pre-Construction, Purchasing, estimating, others internally.
Maintain manufacturer, supplier, and trade contractor relationships
supported by technical expertise; specifically Electrical. Must be
capable of managing and supporting multiple external client
transactions and engagements. Develop and cultivate positive and
professional relationships both internally and externally with
trade contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, and internal
stakeholders (Preconstruction, Estimating, Purchasing, and
Operations) Provide critical SME input to quarterly company market
conditions publication. Leads and manages several varied projects
at one time, with frequently changing priorities. KEY COMPETENCIES
Effective Leadership - Display emotional intelligence to foster a
culture of trust, problem solving and accountability within your
team. Communicate Effectively - Listen to understand and clearly
convey information in all forms based on the audience to ensure a
uniformly shared meaning of the message. Act Inclusively - Ensure
that actions and behaviors are respectful; show empathy and treat
others with dignity. Leverage capabilities and insights of
individuals with diverse perspectives, abilities, and motivation.
Solve Problems - Identify, prioritize, and implement alternatives
for a solution. Demonstrate Agility/Adaptability - Maintain
effectiveness and adjust to change by exploring the rationale,
trying new approaches, and collaborating with others to make the
change successful. Create an atmosphere of open-mindedness to
change. Drive for Results - Show passion and commitment while
delivering positive business outcomes. Create a sense of individual
ownership and accountability. Champion Innovation - Identify
opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result
in value added, unique and differentiated solutions.
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION 10-15 years of direct industry experience in
engineering, sourcing, supply chain, procurement, or a field
related to the essential duties, or equivalent combination of
education and experience with Electrical engineering, Electrical
contracting, MEP role in construction, and commercial operations.
Bachelor's Degree: Engineering, Supply Chain, or a field related to
the essential duties preferred. Or equivalent combination of
education and experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Candidate
should be a team player with exceptional organizational, computer,
ethical, and inter-personal skills. Ability to adapt to a quickly
changing work environment with rapidly changing needs and requests.
Ability to make decisions with limited information and operate with
autonomy. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiating
skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Proficiency
in Microsoft Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point.
Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge,
skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and
alignment with market data.
For Providence, RI this ranges from $140,000.00 - $160,000.00 plus
benefits and retirement program.
Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which
includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous
profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees' education and
have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in
the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a
position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.Gilbane is
an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or
disability status. Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and
Similar Organizations: Gilbane does not accept unsolicited resumes
from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to
our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee. Gilbane will
not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be
responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited
resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property
of Gilbane and will be processed accordingly.
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