Overview

 

MasTec Communications Group is a leading national infrastructure construction company operating throughout the United States.

 

MasTec Communications Group performs both wireline and wireless communication services on a national scale. We are experts in cell tower construction, RF engineering, broadband fiber optic cable installation, OSP engineering, wireline construction, and emergency maintenance services.

 

At MasTec you'll be joining a family, where we are dedicated to supporting each other and building an atmosphere of teamwork. As part of our team, your opportunities are limitless.

Responsibilities

 

The (Regional) Sourcing Manager position is responsible for sourcing vendors for the region and managing the vendor relationships.

 

**MUST have experience sourcing for general contractors in the telecom construction industry.**

 

In addition, you will:

 

Source vendors for the region; understand demand-supply crew gaps and develop action plans to close those gaps

 

Be the central point of contact for project and market staff, and liaison between Corporate VMO, business partners, vendors, suppliers, project teams, and corporate support teams

 

Advocate for partners and vendors

 

Actively engage partners and promote mutually beneficial initiatives

 

Recruit and vet general contractors for both wireless and fiber infrastructure builds

 

Provide leadership and total lifecycle supplier relationship management

 

Provide daily, weekly, and monthly accountability in support of the market vendor base

 

Schedule and coordinate the mobilization of contractor resources

 

Monitor purchase orders

 

Collaborate with the markets to reconcile vendor accounts

 

Analyze, organize, and report on large data sets

 

Assist with unique projects and help drive new initiatives in the market

 

Provide training, ad-hoc financial analyses, and reporting

 

Help conduct vendor meetings and lead ongoing communications

 

Support management, field teams, and other cross-functional departments

 

Support the development, enhancement, and management of the VMO Vendor Compliance program

 

Prepare and submit weekly, monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc reports

 

Support customer program goals and objectives: promote supplier diversity, vendor incentive programs, etc.

 

Aid Corporate VMO (Vendor Management Organization) in the proper vetting of prospective vendors and facilitate due diligence reviews

 

Conduct market research and help maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates to meet market needs

 

Work with market leaders to understand/interpret the needs of your region

 

Maintain integrity, impeccable action within markets, and lead ethically and by example

 

Attend industry-related trade shows and conventions

 

Promote collaboration between market leaders and within the Sourcing organization

 

Collaborate with stakeholders to guarantee agreement on pricing, terms, conditions, and processes

 

Introduce new incentive programs to vendors to make MasTec the partner of choice

 

Manage the vendor onboarding process with MasTec

 

Manage vendor issue escalations and follow-through to ensure resolution

 

Maintain vendor scorecard with metrics, performance goals, and improvement initiatives

 

Provide vendors with a forecast of jobs

 

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

 

About You:

 

A bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

 

5 years' experience in procurement/strategic sourcing

 

3 years' experience in the Telecom supply industry preferred

 

Ability to negotiate and sustain networking relationships

 

Understanding of market dynamics and sound business judgement

 

Must possess high ethical standards and possess an expert ability to handle confidential, sensitive, and critical issues

 

Must have proficient computer software skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio

 

Must have excellent presentation and communication skills

 

Expert organizational and planning skills; attention to detail; productive without compromising quality

 

Effective project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously

 

Must have a proven track record in negotiating pricing and reducing costs

 

Working knowledge of Oracle, QuickBase, Avetta, and other similar online industry/SaaS database supplier relationship management applications

 

Knowledgeable of state and local laws for General Contractor licensing requirements

 

Familiarity with vendors (Telecom construction) in a specific market

 

Ability to travel up to 50% travel is required

Compensation of $85,000-$98,000 annually, depending on the experience.

 

Hard work pays off. See what you'll get for your effort:

 

Financial Security

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Life insurance

Short-term and Long-term disability

Health and Wellness

Medical, dental,and vision insurance

Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work/Life Balance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Family and medical leave

Paid sick time

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let's talk.Build your career with MasTec!

 

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

 

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MasTec Network Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or Veteran status.