Supply Chain Specialist - Kiewit Power Constructors

Position Overview

Join Kiewit Power Constructors as a Supply Chain Specialist, where you will play a pivotal role in managing and optimizing our supply chain processes to support large-scale power construction projects. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring the timely and efficient procurement of materials, equipment, and services essential to project success. The ideal candidate will bring analytical precision and strategic insight to streamline operations and contribute to our commitment to quality and safety.

District Overview

Location

This full-time role is based in Homer City, Pennsylvania, offering a professional work environment with access to regional transportation and community amenities. Our location combines the benefits of a focused work setting with the opportunity to engage with a supportive community and natural surroundings.

Responsibilities

As a Supply Chain Specialist, your key responsibilities will include:

• Managing procurement activities to secure materials, equipment, and subcontractor services in alignment with project timelines and budgets.
• Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and vendors, negotiating contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality compliance.
• Collaborating closely with project managers, engineers, and logistics teams to forecast needs and mitigate supply chain risks.
• Monitoring inventory and delivery schedules, resolving issues promptly to avoid project delays.
• Utilizing supply chain management software and data analytics to optimize operations and reporting.
• Adhering strictly to company safety standards and regulatory requirements in all procurement and logistics activities.

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates who possess:

• A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Mid-level experience in supply chain or procurement, ideally within the construction or industrial sector.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and organizational skills, with proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Proficiency with supply chain management tools, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety standards, ethics, and compliance in supply chain operations.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to fast-paced project demands.

Working Conditions

This position primarily involves office-based work complemented by occasional site visits to project locations. The role requires the ability to manage multiple projects, work under tight deadlines, and engage in effective communication with diverse stakeholders. Standard working hours apply, with flexibility as needed to support project timelines. Compliance with all organizational health and safety policies is mandatory, including the use of personal protective equipment during site visits.