About the Company

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to support a high-profile project in Queens, NY. This initiative aims to deliver excellence in infrastructure development, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and operational efficiency.

About the Role

You are a driven and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in procurement, supplier management, and compliance. You excel in dynamic environments and bring a strong focus on delivering results while championing diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

Supplier Management and Relationship Building:

• Develop and manage strategic supplier relationships to achieve performance, cost, and diversity goals.
• Oversee the supplier onboarding process, ensuring alignment with company policies and project needs.
• Monitor and audit supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and quality standards.

Diversity and Inclusion in Procurement:

• Identify and engage diverse suppliers to meet inclusion objectives.
• Incorporate diverse suppliers into procurement pipelines for current and future projects.
• Track and report diversity metrics to support organizational goals.

Project and Operational Support:

• Oversee procurement activities for large-scale infrastructure or operational projects.
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure procurement processes align with project milestones.
• Analyze procurement data to drive efficiency and improve outcomes.

Process Optimization and Compliance:

• Enhance procurement processes to ensure regulatory compliance and cost-effectiveness.
• Solve complex procurement challenges with innovative solutions and strategic planning.
• Maintain adherence to internal policies and industry standards.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Build and maintain strong relationships across departments to support procurement strategies.
• Act as a key contact for procurement-related inquiries and issue resolution.
• Communicate effectively within a distributed team environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in Procurement, Diversity, or Supply Chain Management.
• Preferred experience in infrastructure, aviation, or facility management sectors.
• Proven expertise in supplier relationship management, onboarding, and auditing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Experience with large-scale construction or infrastructure projects is advantageous.
• Knowledge of Port Authority guidelines and procedures is preferred but not required.

Pay range and compensation package

• Competitive salary ($100,000-$125,000).
• Commuting expense reimbursement.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) matching program.
• Annual performance-based bonus.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives and experiences are valued and celebrated.