Senior Procurement Specialist
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Sand Cherry AssociatesPower, energy, infrastructure
Workable locations: United States. This role is remote in the USContractSenior
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
- Required Skills
- Analytical SkillsMicrosoft ExcelNegotiationStakeholder management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required (Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, or related field preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or consulting with a procurement focus
- Experience supporting high-value CAPEX procurement programs (in the billions)
- Industry experience in power, energy or infrastructure procurement is preferred
- Experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain within EPC, infrastructure, or capital project environments
- Strong acumen and ability to evaluate supplier proposals and negotiate effectively
- Proven ability to independently drive procurement processes from initiation through contract award
- Advanced Excel proficiency with ability to build and enhance complex procurement and pricing models
- Strong analytical skills with ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, execution-focused consulting environment
- Highly organized with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams
- Management consulting with sourcing or procurement focus is helpful
Responsibilities
- Own and drive end-to-end procurement activities including RFQs/RFPs, bid evaluations, negotiations, and award execution
- Manage procurement timelines and ensure alignment with project schedules, milestones, and delivery requirements
- Track and maintain procurement logs, award trackers, and supplier status updates including dashboard trackers and reporting frameworks
- Develop sourcing strategies balancing cost, schedule, quality, and risk
- Analyze supplier markets and identify competitive and pricing benchmarks
- Support commercial negotiations, including pricing, terms, and risk allocation
- Continuously identify cost savings and value optimization opportunities
- Own complex Excel-based procurement and pricing models ensuring accuracy
- Perform detailed analysis of bids, cost structures, and supplier proposals
- Maintain cost comparisons, cost models, and benchmarking analyses
- Generate procurement reports, summaries, and executive-ready materials
- Serve as a primary point of contact for suppliers
- Facilitate cross-functional alignment with different business teams on specifications, scope, and timelines
- Support resolution of supplier issues, delivery risks, and commercial disputes
- Support review, and execution of contracts, purchase orders, and commercial agreements
- Identify and manage procurement risks, including supply chain, pricing, and contract exposure
- Identify gaps in current procurement processes and implement improvements to workflows, templates, and tools
- Standardize RFP formats, evaluation criteria, and supplier communication approaches
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