Material Controller Position Available In Jackson, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: Zachry Group is hiring a Material Control Coordinator II in Pascagoula, MS. This role involves sourcing activities, contract development, supplier negotiations, and contract administration. The ideal candidate should have 5 years of procurement experience, strong computer skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description
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11233,
Title :
Material Controller,
Category :
Procurement/Construction,
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Hourly,
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ExternalPostedStartDate :
2025-05-22T17:17:50 00:00,
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Full time,
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Position SummaryA Procurement Coordinator is responsible to perform sourcing activities for both estimating support on projects in the Deal Development phase and procurement execution activities for projects in the award phase. Procurement Coordinators are assigned to sourcing events for medium to high criticality materials, equipment, and subcontracts. A Procurement Coordinator is considered an expert in the field of procurement and within Zachry.
Position ResponsibilitiesAdvise in Master Agreement Program Contract Development; Participation in Deal Development and support in estimating efforts including issuing Request for Information (RFI’s) Lead in procurement execution for medium to high criticality sourcing events, commensurate with level of procurement experience, including: Develop Sourcing Strategies; Conduct research and develop sourcing strategies for assigned items; Develop supplier lists and issue RFP packages, and RFP amendments accordingly, for various standard equipment, material and services at best value to Zachry; Develop Sourcing Strategies; Develop performance-based scopes of work and understand specifications & drawing packages; Develop negotiating strategies; Conduct bidder conferences and coordinate discussions between bidders and technical personnel; Perform evaluation of proposals and conduct supplier negotiations; Write supplier recommendations that explain and support the source selection process and decision; Understand terms and conditions and contract formation; Negotiate award of contracts to suppliers Support contract administration and subcontract management Participate in supplier and subcontractor kick-off meetings; Participate in supplier and subcontractor close-out meetings Scope and negotiate contract change orders and amendments Mentorship role to team and other procurement personnel; Manage work in fast-paced environment, focused on complex, higher profile technical items; Provide support to other procurement personnel as needed; Maintain knowledge of procurement processes and procedures and execute in accordance with Zachry’s standard operating procedures; Maintain knowledge of Oracle, Dragnet and other job-specific IT support systems; Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, engineers, construction and essential project personnel.
Required QualificationsThis is a mid-level position requiring five years previous procurement experience depending on comparability of prior experience to Zachry procurement responsibilities and related industry experience. The following are requirements for this position: College degree preferred (High School Diploma is minimally acceptable provided candidate possess strong core competencies); Ability to operate Microsoft Office suite; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Additional Qualifications Demonstrated business acumen; Strong language skills (written and oral); Strong math skills; Possess strong computer skills, especially in Excel and Word; Possess excellent organizational skills; Ability to thrive in a team working environment; Strong interpersonal skills.
SupervisorThe Procurement Coordinator reports to the jobsite while assigned to a project. Reporting to this positionThis position does not have direct supervision over personnel.
Physical RequirementsEmployee will be required to communicate in person, via telephone, email, video chat and software systems. Must be able to maneuver around a construction site with rough terrain. Climbing might be required. Must be able to lift 10 lbs. Position may include visits to construction sites and industrial facilities requiring mobility (on ground and at heights) and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hardhat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and work boots.
Work EnvironmentEmployee will work in multiple environments including an office, warehouse and in a trailer or building on construction sites. On construction sites, noise levels will be moderate to high. Job sites may contain the following: light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools, people standing, walking, sitting, signaling, and talking. Noise levels vary and may include bells, whistles, and alarms.
Zachry Group is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.,
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Zachry Group is seeking a Material Coordinator II at Pascagoula, MS. ,
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PrimaryLocation :
Pascagoula, MS, United States,
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