Senior Procurement Manager Fixed Equipment

We’re seeking a Senior Procurement Manager Fixed Equipment who’s ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America.      Job Title: Senior Procurement Manager Fixed Equipment   |   Req ID: 17985   |   HR Contact: Karen HORTON   |   Location: Remote Worker - Alabama    ABOUT THE ROLE The Sr. Fixed Equipment Procurement Manager will lead North American category strategy and strategicsourcing for high-value fixed equipment, parts, and related engineering services supporting Amrize Aggregates & Construction Materials operations. The role will transform fixed-equipment procurement from transactional buying to enterprise lifecycle management by leveraging Amrize scale, standardizing specifications and preferred technologies, strengthening OEM relationships, deploying should-cost and total-cost-of-ownership models,  and improving repair/rebuild/replace decisions. The position partners closely withOperations, Engineering, Maintenance & Reliability, CAPEX, Finance, Legal, HSE, and regional procurement teams to reduce cost per ton, improve uptime and reliability, manage supply risk, and deliver measurable ASPIRE savings and EBITDA improvement across the U.S. and Canada.  WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH Develop and execute enterprise category strategies for fixed equipment, parts, and selected engineeringservices, translating forward CAPEX and major-maintenance demand into sourcing plans andmeasurable value. Aggregate demand across regions and negotiate strategic OEM, manufacturer-direct, parts, and serviceagreements that improve price, commercial terms, lead times, warranties, availability, and supplieraccountability. Standardize equipment specifications, preferred technologies, common parts/SKUs, and sourcingchannels to reduce complexity, inventory, distributor markups, and lifecycle cost. Lead competitive RFx events, technical-commercial bid evaluations, negotiations, contracting, andsupplier selection for major fixed-equipment purchases and replacement programs. Deploy total-cost-of-ownership, should-cost, value-engineering, and repair/rebuild/replace models thatbalance acquisition cost with reliability, downtime, energy consumption, maintainability, and useful life. Partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance & Reliability, and CAPEX teams to ensure equipmentis fit for purpose and sourcing decisions improve throughput, uptime, asset utilization, and cost per ton. Build and manage strategic supplier performance programs using KPIs, scorecards, business reviews,quality/service metrics, and corrective actions; develop qualified domestic and global alternatives toreduce supply risk. Maintain a transparent pipeline of validated savings, cost avoidance, working-capital opportunities, andEBITDA impact; provide executive-level reporting on category performance, risks, and sourcing priorities. Serve as a field-facing procurement leader, traveling frequently to quarries, plants, supplier facilities,project sites, and operating regions to diagnose opportunities, support critical outages, and accelerateimplementation. Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to health, safety, andenvironmental policies in all work environments and areas; promote a culture of safety and exhibit thesebehaviors. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOREducation: Bachelor's degree or years of equivalent experienceAdditional Education Preferred: Master's degreeField of Study Preferred:Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Construction Management, Mining, or a related disciplineRequired Work Experience:8-12+ years of progressive procurement, strategic sourcing, category management, capital equipment,engineering procurement, or heavy-industrial experience. Strong preference for experience in aggregates,mining, quarrying, cement, construction materials, or comparable process/manufacturing industries.Demonstrated experience sourcing fixed/process equipment and managing complex CAPEX or lifecyclecategories across multiple sites is required.Required Training/Certifications: Valid driver's license required. CPSM, CSCP, CPM, PMP, professional engineering credential, or equivalent procurement/project certification preferred but not required.Required Technical Skills: Advanced strategic sourcing, RFx, negotiation, contract management, supplierperformance management, spend analytics, TCO/should-cost modeling, and technical-commercial bidevaluation. Working knowledge of crushing, screening, conveying, material handling, pumps, motors,bearings, wear parts, and aggregate plant maintenance/reliability concepts. Proficiency in Microsoft365/Excel and enterprise procurement/ERP systems such as SAP, Coupa, Jaggaer, Oracle, or similar. Abilityto interpret equipment specifications, drawings, bills of material, proposals, and cost models; AggFlow orcomparable plant-modeling exposure is a plus. Additional Requirements: Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests. WHAT WE OFFER   Competitive salary Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings Employee Stock Purchase Plan  Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance   Holistic Health & Well-being programs Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts Paid time off & paid holidays Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity) Educational Assistance Program Dress for your day