HargroveEPC

Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Labor Services

Houston, TX Full time

Who We Are

Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical services in the industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With over 2,700 Teammates in 19 offices domestically and internationally, we build long-term support relationships in the energy generation, manufacturing, research and development, and process-heavy industry in on-site support arrangements, in plant-level small projects and consulting roles, and in larger capital projects.

 

Hargrove’s key operating principle is to provide the Right People, in the Right Place, at the Right Time. We believe that relationships and partnering together provide the best results and long-term benefits for our clients.

 

Work-life balance and flexibility are important areas of focus for Hargrove. We’re happy to discuss flexible working hours, patterns, and locations to suit you and the business.

What You'll Be Doing

Job Scope: This role manages sourcing for labor services – General maintenance, electrical maintenance.

Primary responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Lead RFQ activities and supplier negotiations across North America

  • Develop and execute supplier agreements, extensions, and change orders

  • Drive cost reduction and report sourcing savings by category

  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders to ensure quality, safety, and reliability

  • Labor Contracts

Ideal Background

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field

Experience: At least 5+ years experience sourcing on-site and/or embedded contractors – i.e. I&E, industrial cleaning, HVAC services & LDAR is required.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong negotiation skills (labor rates experience preferred)

  • Knowledge of 7-step sourcing process is required.

  • Clear, concise communication with stakeholders

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry in excess of 25 lbs.

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Hargrove Culture

We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a “team mentality” so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.  

Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work. 

As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hargrove is a drug-free workplace.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.