Maintenance, Repair and Operations Manager (MRO Procurement)

Location: Houston, TX (TAS-Cullen HQ), United States

Company

hirify.global's TAS business delivers engineered and manufactured packaged modular systems for data centers, power, and commercial and industrial utility applications.

What you will do

• Develop and execute the company-wide MRO procurement strategy for manufacturing, warehouse, project, and facility operations.
• Standardize purchasing processes, approved buying channels, operating procedures, and preferred supplier programs across facilities and warehouses.
• Implement ERP punch-out catalogs, e-procurement solutions, industrial vending, and point-of-use inventory programs.
• Analyze demand, spend, and inventory consumption to improve material availability, utilization, service levels, and working-capital control.
• Lead supplier negotiations, performance reviews, consolidation, cost savings, risk mitigation, and business continuity initiatives.
• Lead and develop two MRO Buyers/Coordinators while coordinating with manufacturing, warehouse, field service, project execution, and operations leaders.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in purchasing, sourcing, MRO, inventory management, operations, or supply chain.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, industrial fabrication, modular construction, or a comparable operating environment.
• Experience with supplier negotiations, process improvement, inventory planning, and cross-functional initiatives.
• Experience using ERP systems and analyzing spend or operational data.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, operations, engineering, or a related field preferred; extensive relevant experience may substitute.

Nice to have

• Experience with punch-out catalogs, procurement technology, industrial vending, or point-of-use inventory programs.
• Experience in data centers, engineer-to-order, or make-to-order manufacturing environments.
• Infor LN experience.
• CPSM, CPM, CSCP, or APICS certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Work is primarily performed at a desk in an indoor environment, with periodic lifting, bending, stooping, or crouching.
• The business combines a small-company feel with the resources, processes, talent, and international reach of a large publicly traded company.
• TAS operates five ISO 9001-certified manufacturing facilities in Houston and supports projects across more than 33 countries.
• The workplace is tobacco-free, including tobacco, nicotine products, smoking, and vaping during working hours and on company business.