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Job Description

The Supply Chain Generalist supports the supply chain team in driving the roadmap, processes, tools, reporting, policies, and metrics throughout the lifecycle of different initiatives. They will contribute to building and managing robust policies/processes, technology/tools, training, governance, and excellent customer service. This role interfaces with internal and external resources to ensure successful and timely completion in accordance with the annual business plan, budget, and schedule. This role requires someone who thrives in a flat, fast-moving organization using lightweight processes, creative ideas, and quick iteration to make a significant impact.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run applicable Supply Chain Meetings
• Manage, coordinate, and support the team on planning, events, conferences, and lunch & learn, and other admin functions
• Support, coordinate, and assist in updating supply chain goals, initiative, objectives with stakeholders and across multiple platforms including excel, Monday.com, Azure, and other
• Manage and foster cross-functional relationships. Proactively engage stakeholders to drive adoption of supply chain programs. Support best practice development by providing input, including identification and education of new or upcoming supply chain trends
• Develop and deliver compelling communications, presentations, and training to educate, influence and inform stakeholders across the family of companies
• Participate in the larger Quarterly Market Report by identifying, interviewing, and writing a Supply Chain Success Story providing DPR front-line teams and customers insights to help them proactively manage potential disruptions and understand upcoming market conditions.
• Increase External Engagement, improve connections and influence industry shift in construction supply chain practices including engaging with colleges through Executive boards and teaching including: aid in collegiate teaching opportunities w construction programs at two target universities, support OES, PreCon, and our recruiting team to engage with top collegiate supply chain and AEC programs that fit our target college recruiting schools for talent and pipeline development through events, guest lecture opportunities, and networking opportunities
• Increase External Engagement, improve connections and influence industry shift in construction supply chain practices including engaging with industry leaders through a Council of Supply Chain Leadership. Benchmark against industry leaders for best practice, and ID opportunities to partner with other firms to advance SC within construction (AECSCC)
• Aid in increasing engagements and speaking events at conferences
• Participate in volume incentive programs via data collection in coordination with OES and stakeholders for potential new and renewing deal & relationship management
• Identify opportunities for central purchasing of appropriate items, and work with OES to incorporate those products into OES offerings

Basic Qualifications

• B.A. or B.S. degree in Supply Chain Management, AEC or Business or equivalent work experience plus
• 2+ years of supply chain experience
• Understands the textbook principles of Supply Chain Management
• Able to build strong relationships both internally and externally, including with colleges to build a stronger understanding of and interest in Supply Chain as it relates to the construction industry
• Resilient and able to adapt to challenges and balance multiple initiatives at once
• Proven track record in supporting execution of strategies, policies, processes, and systems with the ability to support driving change within a matrixed organization
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop, embrace, and deploy innovative solutions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Highly proactive with diligent follow-through on commitments
• Able to work under pressure
• Ability and willingness to work across multiple time zones and travel as needed
• Strong customer service commitment for internal and external stakeholders
• Focused on creating a positive work environment

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.

Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.