Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Paradigm Power Delivery, Inc.
Job overview
The Procurement Manager at Paradigm Power Delivery, Inc. leads procurement strategy and execution for power delivery projects, impacting cost, quality, and delivery timelines to support company growth.
Responsibilities and impact
The Procurement Manager manages end-to-end procurement of electrical and construction materials, negotiates contracts, collaborates with project and finance teams, monitors supplier performance, ensures compliance, prepares reports, and supports operations and proposal efforts.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers health care plans including medical, dental, and vision, wellness programs, gym reimbursement, retirement plans such as 401k and IRA, life insurance, paid time off, family leave, disability coverage, training and development, employee assistance, and flexible spending accounts.
Experience and skills
Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years related work experience, 2+ years management experience; power industry and subcontracting experience preferred but not required; strong negotiation, analytical, communication, multitasking, leadership, and interpersonal skills are essential.
Career development
The company provides training and development opportunities to support professional growth within the organization.
Work environment and culture
Paradigm Power Delivery emphasizes a safe, healthy work environment with a focus on quality service and employee appreciation, supporting remote work and dynamic project teams.
Company information
Paradigm Enterprises, Inc., a Babcock Power company, specializes in building electrical substations and power lines, committed to high quality and efficient service in the power delivery industry.
Team overview
The Procurement Manager works closely with Project Managers, Finance, Legal, and Management teams within Paradigm Power Delivery to align procurement with business goals.
Job location and travel
The role is based in Overland Park, KS, supporting both office and remote field project teams.
Unique job features
The role involves strategic procurement in a high-growth power delivery sector with opportunities to influence cost optimization, supplier management, and cross-functional collaboration.
Company overview
Paradigm Power Delivery, Inc. is a specialized company focused on developing advanced power delivery solutions, particularly for data centers, telecommunications infrastructure, and other mission-critical environments. The company generates revenue by designing, manufacturing, and supplying high-efficiency power distribution units, intelligent monitoring systems, and related hardware that help clients optimize energy usage and ensure reliable operations. Founded by industry veterans, Paradigm Power Delivery has built a reputation for innovation in power management, often integrating smart technologies and IoT capabilities into its products. Candidates should be aware of the company’s emphasis on sustainability, customer-driven engineering, and its partnerships with major technology providers. Paradigm Power Delivery’s growth is fueled by increasing demand for robust, scalable power solutions in the rapidly expanding digital infrastructure sector.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience managing procurement strategies and processes, particularly those related to electrical equipment and construction materials, to align with Paradigm Power Delivery's project needs.
Emphasize your skills in supplier evaluation, contract negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, finance, and project management teams, as these are key responsibilities in the role.
Apply through multiple channels including Paradigm Power Delivery's corporate careers page, LinkedIn job postings, and relevant industry job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with employees in the Supply Management or Construction Services divisions at Paradigm Power Delivery, using ice breakers like commenting on recent company projects or expressing interest in their approach to procurement innovation.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'procurement strategy,' 'supplier management,' 'contract negotiation,' 'power delivery equipment,' and 'cross-functional collaboration' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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