Sealaska/Woocheen Family of Businesses-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Signal Hill, CA
251-500 employees

The Procurement/Inventory Manager at Gregg Drilling LLC is responsible for developing and maintaining procedures for effective cost control and the organization of purchasing and inventory, this role will ensure that the company’s drilling projects have access to the necessary tools, equipment, and supplies in a cost-effective and timely manner. Additionally, the manager will oversee accurate inventory levels, manage vendor relationships, and ensure the integrity of the procurement process, aligning with Gregg Drilling’s operational goals. A thorough understanding of the construction industry and job cost principles is essential for success in this role. This position requires occasional travel between Gregg Drilling's locations in Signal Hill, CA, and Benicia, CA.

  • Develop and implement purchasing strategies to source equipment, materials, and supplies that meet project and operational requirements.
  • Negotiate and establish favorable contracts with vendors and suppliers.
  • Create purchase orders, track shipments, and manage procurement timelines to avoid delays in project execution.
  • Collaborate with project managers and field supervisors to forecast demand and ensure the timely delivery of materials.
  • Maintain purchasing records, monitor budgets, and ensure adherence to approved procurement procedures.
  • Oversee and manage company-wide inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and availability of critical materials and parts for ongoing projects.
  • Develop and maintain an efficient inventory tracking system to reduce downtime and prevent stockouts or overstocking.
  • Conduct regular audits of physical inventory and compare with records to ensure accurate reporting.
  • Provide and maintain accurate inventory levels and values for use in the valuation of inventory on hand.
  • Work closely with the operations and mechanics team to ensure efficient storage, distribution, and replenishment of materials.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors, ensuring quality and reliability of goods and services.
  • Evaluate vendor performance based on price, quality, service, and timely delivery, and take corrective action when necessary.
  • Monitor and manage procurement costs and inventory expenses, identifying opportunities for cost savings.
  • Work with the accounting team to ensure proper coding of purchase orders and alignment with company financial processes.
  • Apply job cost principles to purchasing and inventory decisions to ensure accurate cost allocation to specific projects.
  • Ensure all purchasing and inventory activities comply with company policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
  • Provide regular reports on purchasing activities, inventory levels, cost analysis, and job costing to senior management.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Strong knowledge of purchasing and inventory management software and systems (experience with Sage 300 is a plus).
  • Knowledge of construction industry practices and job cost principles is required.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with various departments, including project management, field operations, and accounting.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent MS Office skills.
  • Excellent customer service, problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work effectively and collaboratively, both as a team member and independently.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and assignments simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and mitigate contracting risks with both commercial and government clients.
  • Must have a command of the contract negotiation steps, scope of work requirements-estimates, evaluation factors, change request vehicles, etc.
  • Must understand a variety of contract types – firm-fixed price, cost-plus, time and material, etc.
  • A CPCM and/or certified CCCM is highly desirable.
  • 401k
  • health_insurance
  • dental_insurance
  • vision_insurance
  • paid_holidays
  • tuition_reimbursement
  • professional_development
  • flexible_scheduling
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