Job Description
Join a forward-thinking supply chain team driving large-scale energy and infrastructure projects.
As a Buyer II , you will be the go-to expert managing the end-to-end procurement lifecycle for critical materials and equipment. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring that every purchase meets project deadlines, cost goals, and quality expectations. This is more than just purchasing—it's strategic supply chain leadership in action.
Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, finance, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- APICS or relevant supply chain certifications (CPP, CPIM, CSCP) preferred.
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience in procurement, planning, or a related supply chain function.
What You’ll Do
- Lead complex purchasing activities for key project materials and equipment—from planning and sourcing to order execution and delivery.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure performance, quality, and compliance while negotiating favorable pricing and terms.
- Coordinate logistics and transportation strategies to deliver materials on time to job sites while optimizing cost and efficiency.
- Serve as the primary contact between internal teams and external suppliers, providing clear communication and real-time updates on material status.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying risks and proactively proposing solutions, including alternate sourcing, expediting, or adjusting delivery strategies.
- Utilize ERP systems to manage procurement data, monitor inventory needs, and ensure data accuracy for informed decision-making.
- Resolve issues related to discrepancies, quality concerns, or delays, partnering closely with internal teams and suppliers to achieve resolution and maintain momentum.
- Support strategic sourcing efforts , including RFx execution, cost analysis, and inventory planning to enhance operational performance and value.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with project management, planning, and supply chain quality teams to align purchasing with business goals.
Key Skills for Success
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
- Experience with MRP/ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JDE, etc.)
- Advanced negotiation, planning, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent communication skills—verbal, written, and interpersonal.
- Self-starter with exceptional organization, time management, and prioritization skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
- Strategic thinking with strong business acumen and decision-making ability.
- Willingness to travel up to 25%; valid driver’s license required.
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Work in a high-impact role that supports renewable energy and infrastructure projects across the country.
- Collaborate with talented professionals in a culture focused on innovation, improvement, and results.
- Gain exposure to strategic sourcing and supply chain excellence in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Ready to be the backbone of operational excellence? Join us and power the future—one purchase at a time.
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