Snior Procurement Manager at HAILIANG COPPER TEXAS INC – Sealy, Texas

Company Name: Tiger Star Construction

Job Title: Procurement Manager

Job Category: Administrative Staff

Job Level: Manager

Career Development Direction: Senior Procurement Manager

This position is a core procurement and coordination role at Hailiang Group’s U.S. base, covering comprehensive procurement execution primarily focused on engineering-related categories. As the key liaison between the U.S. base and China headquarters, this role supports the implementation of the Group’s procurement digitalization system in the United States.

- Lead end-to-end planning and execution of procurement activities at the U.S. base, covering engineering, production, and operational materials.

- Engineering procurement: Civil works, steel structures, electromechanical equipment, fire protection systems, etc.

- Industrial production procurement: Equipment, spare parts, consumables, tools, raw materials, etc.

- Operations procurement: Daily operational materials.

- Manage urgent and phased procurement needs to ensure project progress and supply chain stability.

- Serve as liaison between U.S. base and China headquarters.

- Implement procurement systems, approval processes, and compliance standards.

- Localize group policies according to U.S. laws and business environment.

- Report U.S. market trends, supplier updates, pricing, and risks to headquarters.

- Deploy and manage MDM and SRM systems at the U.S. base.

- Ensure standardized system operation and accurate data management.

- Resolve system issues and improve workflow efficiency.

- Track procurement requests, delivery, and acceptance.

- Support contract negotiation, review, and approval processes.

- Maintain supplier relationships and conduct price negotiations.

- Participate in supplier evaluation and risk management.

Other Duties: Complete additional tasks assigned by leadership.

Internal: China HQ Procurement Center, U.S. Management Team, Digital Team, Finance Department.

External: U.S. suppliers, logistics providers, contractors/subcontractors, regulatory agencies.

Education: Bachelor’s degree or above.

Major: Supply chain, engineering, management, or related fields preferred.

Experience: 3–7 years in procurement or supply chain; project management experience preferred.

Language: Fluent English required; Chinese (Mandarin) preferred.

System Skills: Experience with SRM, MDM, ERP systems preferred.

Competencies: Strong execution, compliance awareness, cross-functional collaboration, and problem-solving skills.