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Procurement Specialist

Job Title
Procurement Specialist
Job ID
27429152
Description

At SOS Retail Services, we are leaders in the construction industry and provide retailers with a variety of design, construction, and project management services. Our innovative and collaborative approach to construction gives our clients the services they need.

We are currently looking for a Procurement Specialist to join our team in the Franklin, TN office. We operate in a fast-moving environment where flexibility and a willingness to take on new tasks keeps things interesting! The CAD department is a critical area of our business. When the department excels, it makes a significant impact on the company and positively affects our reputation with our customers.

Our ideal candidate will be self-motivated, have a desire for learning and take the initiative to finish all assigned tasks within deadlines. We value passionate, down to earth “can do” people who enjoy fine-tuning small details without losing sight of the big picture. We hire team members who are meticulous and reliable with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

What you will be doing:

  • Read and interpret construction plans and CAD drawings necessary for proper order take-offs
  • Continually revise equipment orders and budgets to keep in sync with current plans and scope of remodel
  • Ensure all material meets customer specifications and is being procured at the most competitive prices
  • Review all remodel store orders to confirm accuracy
  • Monitor and track against all equipment related issues
  • Train new Project Managers on equipment check-in and procurement procedures
  • Coordinate and negotiate efficient and cost-effective transportation of materials to job site to ensure all material is received on time
  • Assist other departments as needed
  • Travel up to 10% of the time 
  • Occasional weekend work

What we’re looking for:

  • Associate’s degree required, Bachelor’s preferred with a focus on Architecture or Construction Management; Degree may be waived with significant related and demonstratable work experience
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience of on-site construction survey of existing commercial buildings preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans necessary for equipment take-offs. 
  • Experience in Bluebeam and AutoCAD are a plus 
  • Retail/or Convenience Store experience strongly preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong organization and time management skills
  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Acute attention to detail

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