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GAF Capital Procurement Leader in Henderson, Nevada
At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we don’t back down from hard work– we support one another in pursuit of something bigger. We define the future while leading the present. And under this roof, we own our opportunities. Becoming the market leader only happens when everyone feels they have the opportunity, and the support, to thrive. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.
Team Summary
As a GAF strategic business partner, the Integrated Supply Chain (“ISC”) team provides proactive and reliable supply chain solutions to meet business and innovation goals while creating a competitive advantage for GAF and its customers. GAF’s Indirect spending is segmented into vertical spending categories Corporate & Manufacturing, and Capital Expenditures (Capital). The Capital Project Procurement team supports GAF Capital Project plans by developing & implementing appropriate Engineering, Equipment, and Construction category strategies, and leading project teams in executing procurement strategies that are aligned with project, procurement, and business objectives.
Job Summary
The Capital Procurement Leader (CPL) reports to the Procurement Director, Capital, and leads the procurement efforts across the life cycle of assigned projects. The CPL will have a broad knowledge of Procurement strategies, policies, and processes, and will be responsible for ensuring that Goods and Services are procured and delivered at optimal risk and price. As the primary point of contact for the Project Engineering, Manufacturing, and Business stakeholders, the CPL will foster partnering relationships to drive action and break down barriers to facilitate the delivery of on-time projects that are within budget and meet business expectations & objectives.
Essential Duties
The CPL will lead procurement efforts for project teams by developing and executing procurement, supplier selection, contract administration & closeout strategies. They will:
Leverage the use of Category Strategies and Center of Excellence best practices to develop and implement “fit for purpose” project procurement strategies
Negotiate and deliver savings and risk mitigation strategies
Negotiate and manage large project contracts, including Engineering & Design, Construction (EPC) / Construction Management (EPCm) contracts
Act as project liaison for EPC / EPCm firms when procuring the balance of plant equipment and services to ensure that GAF technology (IP), standard commercial terms, and best practices are adhered to
Remains proactive and translates how the changes in priorities of the Capital Project portfolio impact the Procurement plans and Category Strategies
Works closely with the business and project teams in providing risk and value engineering improvements with a continuous improvement mindset
Engaged in supplier dispute resolution and advises business stakeholders on strategies to minimize risks
Leverage insights gained from Procurement Key Performance Indicators to improve responsiveness and effectiveness
Under This Roof We Require
Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) in the field of engineering, supply chain, business or science Required
Major Capital Project experience in industry plants and facilities that required multi-discipline engineering support Required
Three or more years in a similar role Required
Five or more years of Procurement experience Required
Experience in the use of ERP systems (Peoplesoft, SAP, or equivalent) and other analytical tools Required
Ability to grasp technical concepts, apply them when making source selections, and leverage them to find opportunities across projects
Ability to negotiate complex and critical agreements with suppliers
Demonstrated skills and abilities to influence at all levels of the organization
Project delivery methods and contracting strategies including Firm Fixed Price, Reimbursable cost + fee, fee at risk, Incentive fee, and Guaranteed Maximum Price
An ability to balance short-term needs against long-term objectives
Strong understanding of Capital projects, and Capital Procurement best practices
Ability to identify and innovate solutions
Under This Roof We Also Value
Master’s degree in Arts/Sciences (MA/MS) Preferred
Project and Business management experience Preferred
Building Materials, or Pulp and Paper industry experience
Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing concepts
Travel- 25%
Consideration will be given based on geography, candidate experience, and qualifications.
Annual Salary Range: 135,000-172,500
How We Protect What Matters Most:
- We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. 2. Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood. 3. Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions. 4. Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence. 5. Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program. 6. We put diversity and inclusion into action with our Employee Resource Groups, which unite employees based on common perspectives, identities, demographic factors, or out of a desire to be an ally.
GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.
We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).
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With 130+ years in the industry, GAF is the leading roofing manufacturer in North America. As a member of the Standard Industries family of companies, we are also part of the largest roofing and waterproofing business in the world.
Our communities help give our work meaning and the products we manufacture help protect what matters most. The shingles help to shelter the families living in the homes in our towns. The TPO helps protect what is under that hospital’s roof. In addition to quality products, we make sure they are installed by quality craftsmen and women. The full GAF portfolio of solutions is supported by an extensive national network of factory-certified contractors.
GAF continues to be the leader in quality and offers comprehensive warranty protection on its products and systems. Our success is driven by a commitment to empowering our people to deliver advanced quality and purposeful innovation and the desire to protect what matters most.