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Materials and Services Procurement Lead

United States, Houston · Job Posted July 13, 2026
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Job Description

The Material and Services Procurement Lead is responsible for developing and executing strategic sourcing and purchasing initiatives for utility-scale capital equipment, construction, and engineering services in support of EDPR NA's project portfolio. This role establishes procurement strategies, drives competitive sourcing and supplier negotiations, oversees contract development and supplier performance, and continuously enhances procurement processes, tools, and governance to optimize cost, quality, risk, and supplier value across the organization.

Job Responsibility

  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies for major capital equipment, construction, engineering, and engineering services supporting EDPR NA projects
  • Lead competitive sourcing events, supplier evaluations, contract negotiations, and contract execution to deliver the best overall value
  • Build and manage strategic supplier relationships, including supplier performance and continuous improvement initiatives to improve delivery and cost
  • Develop and maintain procurement policies, processes, tools, and contract templates to drive consistency, compliance, and operational excellence
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to support project execution through effective procurement planning and commercial guidance
  • Mentor and develop procurement team members and provide leadership to Procurement Analysts and Associates
  • Additional duties as required

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, or a related field
  • 7 + years of experience in contract management, procurement, and negotiations
  • Thorough knowledge of the competitive bid process for construction, engineering, and operations services and of negotiation techniques
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software
  • Competency in Analytical Problem Solving, Strong Communication, Customer/Partner Relationships, and Technology Expertise (Preferred)
  • Ability to be self-motivated and problem-solve
  • Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
  • Excellent time-management skills
  • Familiarity with short- and long-term planning techniques
  • Demonstrated interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Demonstrated efficiency in managing multi-disciplinary tasks
  • Sitting/Standing/Flexibility: Ability to stand and sit for 8 or more hours when in an office environment
  • Speech/Reading: Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently and deliver a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or scheduled form
  • Lifting: Ability to lift items weighing up to 10 pounds
  • Vision/Hearing: Ability to understand a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form
  • Safety: Ability to understand and communicate safety precautions when necessary

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree
  • Competency in Analytical Problem Solving, Strong Communication, Customer/Partner Relationships, and Technology Expertise

What we offer

  • Empower our employees through a positive and innovative work environment that promotes collaboration and agile decision-making
  • Respect and value each person, providing a flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace with a range of attractive benefits
  • Provide a meaningful work experience and prepare our people for future challenges through different opportunities for development and internal mobility
  • Top employer certification by Top Employers Institute
  • Part of the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
  • Global certification as a family-responsible company by Fundación Másfamília
  • Top 100 Workplaces by Houston Chronicle
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