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GLOBAL CATEGORY MANAGER

• CONSTRUC… VulcanForms

GLOBAL CATEGORY MANAGER

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GLOBAL CATEGORY MANAGER

• CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES VulcanForms
• developer of industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solutions.

We deliver end-to-end production by combining scalable additive manufacturing, precision machining, and advanced digital infrastructure for aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries. About the

Role:

Own the sourcing strategy, contract management, and supplier relationships for VulcanForms? built environment. This includes new facility construction, facility infrastructure, HVAC, electrical systems, gas, compressed air, utilities, MEP services, and site and civil work. Partner directly with Facilities, Engineering, and Finance to support the company?s capacity expansion agenda and ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and develop the multiyear category strategy for construction, facilities infrastructure, MEP services, utilities, and site and civil work
• Lead commercial negotiations and contract execution for general contractors, MEP subcontractors, utilities providers, and facilities-services vendors
• Partner with Facilities and Engineering to scope capital projects, define bid packages, conduct competitive sourcing events, and execute contracts from award through project closeout
• Manage a preferred panel of construction and facilities suppliers
• Qualify new contractors and oversee supplier performance against cost, schedule, safety, and quality KPIs
• Develop and maintain should-cost models for construction and MEP scopes
• Conduct independent cost reviews and challenge general-contractor estimates
• Lead procurement activities for the V2 facility ramp and future capacity-expansion sites, including site preparation, utilities infrastructure, and building systems
• Identify and mitigate supply-chain and subcontractor risks on active capital projects
• Maintain risk registers and escalate schedule or cost threats early
• Establish VulcanForms? preferred-contractor qualification program, insurance requirements, safety protocols, and supplier codes of conduct for the construction category
• Support permitting, utility-incentive programs, and local and state economic-development negotiations in coordination with Legal and Finance
• Define and deliver an annual savings and value roadmap for the category
• Report project pipeline, procurement milestones, savings, and risks to the VP of Supply Chain and company leadership

Qualifications:

• Bachelor?s degree required; Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Supply Chain, or a related field preferred
• Ten-plus years of progressive procurement, project-management, or construction-management experience
• At least five years managing construction or facilities categories
• Demonstrated experience leading sourcing and contracting for major capital construction projects involving \$10 million or more in scope
• Experience working in industrial or manufacturing environments
• Strong knowledge of construction contract structures, including AIA, NEC, lump-sum, and guaranteed maximum price agreements
• Working knowledge of MEP systems and utility procurement
• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent capital projects with cross-functional stakeholders across Engineering, Finance, Facilities, and Operations
• Strong financial acumen, including capital-budget management, cost estimating, and variance analysis
• Exceptional negotiation skills and experience managing general contractors and specialty subcontractors
• Ability to operate independently and drive sound decisions in an ambiguous, high-growth environment \$113,600
• \$156,200 annually
• Actual compensation based on skills, qualifications, and experience.

Equitable salary + equity package and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, generous paid time off, and 401(k Active Filters

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