Buyer

Lane Construction is one of America’s leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country’s transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges.The Buyer is responsible for the sourcing process of the products assigned up to the contract negotiation. The ideal candidate will manage the supplier relationships, driving the bid list in accordance to the set strategy.Responsibilities:Research identify & qualify an approved list of supplier’s vendor listDefine & manage list of suppliers within the vendor list ensuring compliance approval with set proceduresAnalyze/assess and negotiate offers received from suppliers ensuring commercial verificationCoordinate with technical department to assess supplier proposalsPrepare a summary of final bid recommendation inclusive of offers comparison, to be communicated with the requesting business unit and the final approversDraft terms & conditions of the contracts/purchase orders in coordination with legal & contract teamManage the relationship with the supplier in accordance to internal governance & compliance requirementsQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering, business administration or related field requiredMaster’s degree in Engineering, MBA or related field is preferred2+ years of experience in similar roleKnowledge of sourcing and procurement techniquesBackground experience conducting research & market analysisExcellent negotiation, communication, and networking skillsExperience in collecting and analyzing dataProficient with Microsoft products suite (excel/PowerPoint/access)A team player with flexible and results orientated approachLane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer.