Comm Strategy Specialist III
This position sits within a Facilities & Construction supply chain team and is based in Houston, TX (Greenway Plaza area) .
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute commercial and sourcing strategies for capital projects, ensuring projects stay on budget and on schedule
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with suppliers
- Track and evaluate the effectiveness of commercial strategies using spend analysis, market research, and supplier engagement
- Serve as the primary point of contact between internal stakeholders, suppliers, and cross-functional teams
- Monitor market conditions, source suppliers, issue RFPs, evaluate bids, negotiate pricing, and award contracts
- Prepare and negotiate contract terms with Legal support (MSAs, commercial agreements, purchase orders, etc.)
- Identify and implement cost-reduction opportunities without impacting quality or safety
- Manage contract changes, renewals, and amendments
- Execute sourcing and bidding activities using SAP and Ariba systems
- Develop bid strategies, evaluation criteria, and supporting documentation with internal stakeholders
- Address contract-related issues including change orders, disputes, and invoice reconciliation
- Ensure supplier compliance with contract terms and conditions
- Coordinate with Audit, Accounts Payable, HSE, Risk Management, and Supplier Registration teams
- Monitor supplier capacity, performance, cost competitiveness, and participate in supplier performance reviews
- Bachelor's degree (Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or similar preferred)
- Strong experience with contract drafting, negotiation, and spend analysis
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational, time-management, and attention-to-detail skills
- Ability to present to internal stakeholders and external suppliers
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic analytical tools
- Ability to work independently and collaborate across multiple teams
- Basic project management experience
- Comfortable working in a changing and fast-paced environment
- 5+ years of experience managing labor or service contracts
- Experience with SAP, Ariba, Spotfire, and/or Power BI
- Background in land-based construction services (pad construction, hydrovac, NDE, survey, or similar)
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