Jobs · Purchasing · Texas

Site Procurement & Logistics Manager - Data Center

MMR Group · Abilene, TX · 1 mo ago
On-sitePurchasing$58–$65/hrFull-time

Location: Abilene, TX

About the role

MMR is seeking a highly motivated Procurement and Logistics Manager to lead onsite procurement, warehousing, materials management, and logistics operations. This leadership role ensures electrical materials, equipment, tools, and prefabricated assemblies are delivered safely, accurately, and on schedule to support project execution. The manager will lead procurement and logistics teams and partner with project managers, field supervisors, vendors, and executive leadership to drive operational excellence.

Company culture: MMR values its family of employees with diverse backgrounds. The company invests in training programs and resources, has received “Best Place to Work” awards, and is regularly recognized among Engineering News Record’s “Annual Specialty Contractors.”

Organization description: MMR has over 30 years of experience in instrumentation and electrical construction, maintenance, and technical services across oil and gas, chemical, petrochemical, industrial manufacturing, power generation, renewable energy, mission‑critical, heavy commercial, and energy storage sectors. It is the largest privately owned “Open Shop” contractor in the United States with more than 30 branch offices, including locations in Canada and Mexico. www.mmrgrp.com

Responsibilities

  • Lead procurement activities for project materials, equipment, consumables, and services.
  • Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, and contract compliance.
  • Monitor procurement schedules to align with project milestones and mitigate supply‑chain risks.
  • Oversee inbound and outbound logistics operations, transportation providers, freight scheduling, and material movement.
  • Ensure proper receiving, storage, inventory control, and material distribution processes.
  • Develop logistics plans that support efficient project execution and minimize operational disruptions.
  • Monitor inventory levels and implement controls to reduce shortages, overstock, and material loss.
  • Track and report key procurement and logistics performance metrics.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual requirements, and industry regulations; support audits and maintain accurate records.
  • Drive process improvements that enhance efficiency, cost savings, and service levels.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of procurement, logistics, supply chain, or materials management experience.
  • 3+ years in a leadership or managerial role supervising procurement and logistics teams.
  • Strong knowledge of procurement processes, inventory management, warehouse operations, and transportation logistics.
  • Experience supporting construction, industrial, manufacturing, energy, or large‑project environments.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
  • Preferred: Experience managing procurement and logistics for large capital projects.
  • Preferred: Knowledge of contract administration and supplier performance management.
  • Preferred: Experience with Vista Viewpoint.
  • Preferred: Electrical construction experience.

Pay

$58‑$65 per hour, based on experience.

Per Diem: $900 per week.

Schedule

6/10s work schedule.

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