
Supply Chain Business Manager – Global Programs
Turner Construction Company · Dallas, TX
- On site
- Full-time
- $239,955 / year
- Dallas, TX
Job highlights
- Manage global supply chain services growth and utilization.
- Oversee project management of supply chain operations.
- Collaborate with sales and project leadership.
- Provide supply chain expertise and guidance.
- Manage team, operations, and mitigate risks.
About the role
Supply Chain Business Manager – Global Programs
Division: SourceBlue Global
Project Location(s): New York, NY 10001 USA
Minimum Years Experience: 8 years of commercial construction experience
Travel Involved: 50-60%
Job Type: Regular
Job Classification: Experienced
Job Family: SourceBlue
Compensation: Salaried Exempt
This position can be performed from any Turner office location, with domestic and international travel.
SourceBlue is a subsidiary of Turner Construction Company that has been purchasing materials and equipment for major construction projects for over 20 years. With a staff of 350+ dedicated professionals and growth in equipment and material procurement since its inception, we provide Clients with comprehensive procurement services that are unmatched in the industry today. Visit us for more at www.SourceBlue.com
Position Description:
Manage growth and utilization of SourceBlue supply chain services within the Global Operations team. Oversee project management of supply chain operations and delivery of services to committed projects.
Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee project management of SourceBlue (SB) supply chain operations and delivery of services to Global committed projects.
- Collaborate with BU sales team and project leadership on SB sales activities.
- Participate in lead generation and creation of solutions for single-site clients.
- Oversee and execute sales activities to fully deliver SB value proposition to customers.
- Provide supply chain expertise and guidance to BU projects and collaborate with Preconstruction teams to make decisions throughout project duration.
- Participate in sales proposal development, define scopes of work and cost of services based on project requirements, and secure contracts with clients.
- Participate in preemptive sales pursuits of targeted single-site accounts (e.g., concept designs, market surveys) and manage relationship with small/medium local customer accounts and vendors.
- Manage team and operational execution for projects in flight, serve as escalation for issue management and provide guidance for deviations from standard operating procedures.
- Establish measures and systems to monitor and mitigate risks and protect company and clients from financial and reputational risk and inform stakeholders of risks.
- Own outcomes of respective BU’s project performance and growth including project budget estimates and profit plan to prevent project overruns.
- Strategize with internal SB teams to assess, review, and identify products based on client scope and requirements.
- Adopt new product offerings and implementations and extend relationships with new vendors.
- Oversee development of project specific scope of work for equipment (?) vendors based on established client requirements.
- Manage SB staff and direct operations and project management processes, communicate SB purchasing and risk management policies and procedures, including adherence to compliance.
- Oversee and/or execute submittals, testing, delivery, start-up support, and record documents for SB purchased equipment.
- Educate jobsite personnel on requirements regarding implementation of purchased equipment.
- Manage budget and financial reporting, interpret and analyze reports to ensure adherence to project budget.
- Compile and submit final equipment warrantees and as-built drawings.
- Manage Pay Application review meeting with stakeholders and oversee process with accounting team and to ensure timely submission and payment of supplier invoices in accordance with terms of contract agreement.
- Participate in hiring process, onboard and deliver timely performance feedback for direct reports, execute/contribute to performance appraisals during annual performance cycle, utilize talent management systems, and identify appropriate training to help with development needs.
- Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 8 years of commercial construction experience, or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training; Bachelor’s Degree from accredited degree program in Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field desired.
- Experience in commercial construction industry and knowledge of regional market, competition, and industry trends.
- Knowledge of estimating, construction costs, scheduling, purchasing and engineering principals and techniques, general contract and subcontract documents, drawings and specifications, and familiar accounting and cost control procedures.
- Technical supply chain product knowledge with expertise in differentiating services.
- Project management skills, able to manage high volumes of work and ability to move projects forward in a complex environment in a timely manner.
- Interpersonal relationship building skills, ability to engage and secure partnerships with broad range of contacts in construction and supply chain industry.
- Ability to identify sales opportunities and collaborate on solutions to secure work.
- Negotiation skills with ability influence and engage others.
- Advanced presentation delivery skills, anticipate needs of audience, and tailor communications appropriately.
- Process and critical thinking skills with sound judgement decision-making.
- Supervisory experience desired, with ability to delegate and manage staff.
- Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite of applications and collaborative.
- Regular domestic travel with international travel about every 6 weeks (mainly Europe).
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The employee frequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to be mobile, and the employee regularly travels both short and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee regularly performs work on-site at construction work sites, office locations, and/or off-site venues. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office or remote setting. The noise in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate in an office setting. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works at construction work sites where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes, or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable laws. SourceBlue, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary Information:
The annual salary range for candidates in the NYC area is $153,940 - $239,955.
The annual salary range for candidates in the Seattle area is $139,840 - $217,725.
Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Key skills/competency:
- Supply Chain Management
- Business Development
- Project Management
- Global Operations
- Construction Industry Expertise
- Sales and Negotiation
- Risk Management
- Team Leadership
- Financial Acumen
- Vendor Relations
Skills & topics
- Supply Chain Management
- Business Manager
- Global Programs
- Turner Construction
- SourceBlue
- Procurement
- Construction
- Project Management
- Sales
- Negotiation
- Risk Management
- Team Leadership
- International Travel
- Business Development
- Supply Chain Operations
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight commercial construction and supply chain experience, aligning with Turner's needs.
- Showcase relevant skills: Emphasize project management, negotiation, and sales experience in your application.
- Demonstrate industry knowledge: Detail your understanding of construction, market trends, and supply chain principles.
- Prepare for travel: Confirm your willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally.
- Research Turner and SourceBlue: Understand their values, projects, and supply chain solutions.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the primary focus of the Supply Chain Business Manager role at Turner Construction's SourceBlue?
- The primary focus of the Supply Chain Business Manager at Turner Construction's SourceBlue is to manage the growth and utilization of global supply chain services, oversee project management of operations, and ensure the delivery of services to committed projects. This involves collaborating with sales and project teams, providing expertise, and managing operational execution.
- What level of experience is required for the Supply Chain Business Manager position at Turner Construction?
- The Supply Chain Business Manager role at Turner Construction requires a minimum of 8 years of commercial construction experience. A Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field is desired, along with experience in the commercial construction industry and knowledge of regional markets and industry trends.
- How much travel is expected for the Supply Chain Business Manager role at Turner Construction?
- The Supply Chain Business Manager role involves significant travel, with 50-60% domestic travel and international travel approximately every 6 weeks, mainly to Europe. The position can be performed from any Turner office location.
- What are the key responsibilities of a Supply Chain Business Manager at SourceBlue, Turner Construction?
- Key responsibilities include overseeing supply chain operations, collaborating with sales and preconstruction teams, managing sales activities, providing supply chain expertise, developing proposals, managing vendor relationships, mitigating risks, owning project performance, managing staff, and ensuring adherence to policies and budget.
- Does Turner Construction offer remote work options for the Supply Chain Business Manager role?
- While the position requires significant travel, it can be performed from any Turner office location, indicating a degree of flexibility. The job description mentions working in an office or remote setting as part of the work environment, but the extensive travel requirement is a key factor.
- What salary range can be expected for a Supply Chain Business Manager at Turner Construction in New York?
- For candidates in the NYC area, the annual salary range for this position at Turner Construction is $153,940 - $239,955. This is a salaried exempt position.
- What technical skills are essential for the Supply Chain Business Manager at Turner Construction?