Procurement Manager

Procurement Manager - Capital Projects Why This Role? This is a high‑visibility procurement leadership role supporting large‑scale capital construction projects from strategy through contract close‑out . You'll own the full procurement lifecycle , influence project outcomes, and work closely with project managers, engineering teams, EPCm partners, and global suppliers. If you enjoy running complex bids, negotiating contracts, and seeing projects through from early strategy to final delivery, this role offers meaningful ownership and impact. Aston Carter is partnering with a leading organization in Tulsa, Oklahoma to bring on a Procurement Manager for a 1‑year contract‑to‑hire opportunity . You'll manage CapEx projects ranging from $1M to $50M across North and South America , with the chance to transition into a long‑term role. Compensation is flexible and may exceed the posted range depending on experience. Apply to learn more. What You'll Be Doing As the Procurement Manager, you will lead procurement efforts across multiple construction and capital projects, ensuring alignment with safety, schedule, quality, and cost objectives. Own and execute end‑to‑end procurement strategies at key project stage gates Run competitive tenders : prepare bid packages, manage bids, evaluate proposals, and award contracts Lead negotiations and contract awards for long‑lead equipment, services, and full project scopes Partner closely with Project Managers, Category Managers, Engineering teams, EPCm firms, and suppliers Oversee contractor and vendor performance , manage claims, and proactively mitigate risk Monitor project cash flow, commitments, and procurement KPIs Maintain transparent documentation to support audits and governance requirements Manage procurement for multiple concurrent projects ranging from $1M-$50M Interface with global suppliers and internal buyers across regions Travel for supplier meetings and project needs as required Travel Expectations 25-40% travel , currently mostly local Potential for increased travel as new projects launch Occasional out‑of‑state trips ranging from 3 days to 1 week Ideal for candidates who enjoy onsite engagement and field collaboration What You Bring Required Experience 5+ years of construction or CapEx procurement experience , including full‑cycle contracting 3-5 years supporting multi‑million‑dollar capital projects Strong background in tendering, proposal evaluation, negotiations, and contract awards Ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a matrixed organization Solid contract knowledge and confidence negotiating commercial terms Advanced spreadsheet and data‑analysis skills Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting construction projects and local market sourcing Familiarity with

SAP, ERP

systems, and vendor management tools Experience collaborating with engineering and project teams globally Flexibility with travel and changing project demands Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Catoosa, OK. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $75.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Catoosa,OK.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.