Director, Procurement & Asset Management

Premise • Minneapolis, MN

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About The Position

The Director, Procurement & Asset Management provides strategic leadership for Premise-wide procurement, warehousing, inventory, fleet, tooling, equipment, and asset management. The role works with senior leadership, operations, project management, estimating, finance, and field teams to ensure materials and assets are available, appropriately managed, and aligned with operational and financial objectives. The Director develops procurement strategies and supplier partnerships, optimizes inventory and warehouse operations, manages fleet and equipment assets, and implements scalable processes that support company growth and operational readiness.

The position also oversees departmental budgets and directly supervises procurement, warehouse, and asset management personnel. It requires travel to operational locations and project sites as needed, and the ability to work overtime and travel to remote sites, potentially including overnight stays. The role includes work in office environments and at remote job sites, where conditions may include extreme weather, elevated work areas, moving equipment, and loud noise.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Construction Management, Operations Management, Logistics, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least 5 years of progressive leadership experience in procurement, inventory management, warehousing, fleet management, asset management, construction operations support, or related functions.
• Demonstrated success negotiating contracts, supplier agreements, pricing programs, and strategic vendor partnerships.
• Experience managing warehouse operations, inventory programs, fleet assets, tools, equipment, and operational support functions.
• Experience using ERP systems, inventory management software, procurement platforms, warehouse management systems, fleet management tools, and reporting systems to drive operational performance and decision-making.
• Strong analytical, financial, and business acumen.
• Ability to travel to operational locations and project sites as needed.
• Ability to work overtime and travel to remote job sites, which may include overnight stays.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting electrical contracting, telecommunications, utility-scale solar, battery energy storage (BESS), or related construction operations.
• CPSM, CSCP, CPM, or similar professional certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead company-wide procurement, warehousing, inventory, fleet, and asset management strategies.
• Develop supplier partnerships and negotiate contracts, pricing agreements, rebates, and vendor programs.
• Partner with Operations, Project Management, Estimating, Finance, and Executive Leadership to forecast material, equipment, and asset requirements.
• Establish forecasting, replenishment, and inventory planning processes that balance project demand, asset utilization, working capital, and service levels.
• Oversee warehouse operations, inventory controls, audits, cycle counts, and logistics processes.
• Develop inventory accuracy standards, key performance indicators, and reporting processes.
• Manage fleet vehicles, trailers, heavy equipment, tools, and specialty assets, including lifecycle planning, utilization tracking, maintenance oversight, and replacement strategies.
• Evaluate equipment ownership versus rental strategies to optimize cost, utilization, and operational flexibility.
• Support preconstruction planning, customer qualification reviews, and project procurement planning.
• Improve material, tooling, equipment, and fleet availability while minimizing downtime and project disruptions.
• Drive automation, process standardization, and scalable planning practices across procurement, inventory, warehouse, fleet, and asset management.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs, improve efficiency, increase asset accountability, and enhance service delivery to internal stakeholders.
• Develop executive-level reporting and dashboards on procurement performance, inventory health, asset utilization, supplier performance, fleet operations, cost savings, and operational readiness.
• Develop and manage departmental budgets.
• Directly supervise procurement, warehouse, and asset management personnel.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director