Project Procurement Manager
Cajun Industries, LLC
Date: 18 hours ago
City: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Contract type: Full time
Overview
The Project Procurement Manager (PPM) is responsible for overall procurement functions of the jobsite Procurement
Management team and will plan, coordinate, and direct the activities of team members involved in their execution of
assigned procurement responsibilities consistent with client requirements and specifications along with conformance to
industry codes and standards.
The Project Procurement Manager will conduct business in accordance with Cajun Industries’ Best Practices and Code of
Ethics and will be an active participant in the continuous development of the safety culture at Cajun Industries.
Responsibilities
The following responsibilities are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class; however, are not allinclusive
for this position
Experience
The Project Procurement Manager (PPM) is responsible for overall procurement functions of the jobsite Procurement
Management team and will plan, coordinate, and direct the activities of team members involved in their execution of
assigned procurement responsibilities consistent with client requirements and specifications along with conformance to
industry codes and standards.
The Project Procurement Manager will conduct business in accordance with Cajun Industries’ Best Practices and Code of
Ethics and will be an active participant in the continuous development of the safety culture at Cajun Industries.
Responsibilities
The following responsibilities are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class; however, are not allinclusive
for this position
- Lead the execution of purchasing strategies for the acquisition of goods and services in support of various
- Leads the execution of expediting strategies and coordinates with appropriate member of the Project team
- Jobsite liaison between Project and Procurement teams
- Maintain operational efficiencies by planning, directing, supervising, and monitoring the workload of the jobsite
- Meet with jobsite suppliers to develop relationships and obtain information about market conditions that may
- Initiate new vendor setup between Procurement Manager and Cajun’s Accounts Payable Supervisor
- Resolves disputes with suppliers
- Mentor other members of the Procurement team
- Assist in the execution of work at any level in the Procurement process
- Attend and participate in meetings as assigned
- Other duties as assigned
Experience
- Minimum of eight years of relevant experience in Procurement required with six years of experience being in an
- Experience in leading and developing a team
- Strong negotiation and analytical skills
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) required
- Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Construction Management, or related field from an
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