Buyer - Virginia Beach, VA

Lane Construction Corporation - Virginia Beach, VA

Full-time

Virginia Beach, VA

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

About the position

The Buyer position at Lane Construction Corporation involves managing procurement processes for various business units, ensuring alignment with technical requirements and affordability. The role requires vendor qualification, proposal analysis, contract negotiation, and maintaining vendor relationships to uphold compliance and governance standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepares RFX's for a business unit to submit to vendors for proposals.
• Participates in vendor qualification.
• Analyzes proposals received from vendors for alignment to technical requirements and affordability.
• Coordinates with other areas as needed to assess vendor proposals.
• Prepares a summary of final bid recommendation for the requesting business unit.
• Drafts terms & conditions of a contract in coordination with the legal team.
• Negotiates with vendors to achieve the most cost-effective best and final offer.
• Manages vendor relationships in accordance with internal governance & compliance requirements.
• Performs internal and external benchmark analysis on goods and services and market intelligence on the supply base.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 6 years of supply chain experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity for growth