Buyer 1 - Tactical Sourcing LTE [Remote]

Scope of Position

EDF Power Solutions is a market-leading independent power producer and service provider with over 35 years of experience. We deliver grid-scale power: wind (onshore and offshore), solar photovoltaic, and storage projects; distribution-scale power: solar and storage; asset optimization: technical, operational, and commercial expertise to maximize the performance of generating projects, and onsite solutions, through the Company’s PowerFlex affiliate, offering a full suite of onsite energy solutions for commercial and industrial customers: solar, storage, EV charging, energy management systems, and microgrids.  Be a part of an innovative and collaborative team environment that fosters our goal of delivering renewable solutions to lead the transition to a sustainable energy future!

Note: This is a 1-year Limited Term position, which is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and paid time off benefits.

Position Overview

Responsible for managing and approving purchase requisitions and issuing purchase orders for the fulfillment of services and non-inventory materials needed in support of EDFps operations in the US and Canada. The Buyer 1 will apply existing Agreements or a quote and order process to ensure the organization has the right services and non-inventory materials at the right price and right time while enforcing procurement policies and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

Manage and issue purchase orders and change orders directly to vendors in accordance with company policy and compliance requirements.

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education/Experience: 

• Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of experience or equivalent experience and training in the supply chain field or related area.
• May also require experience with ERP systems like SAP.
• Functional knowledge and experience in MS Office required.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Ability to deliver high degree of responsiveness to customer service for customer satisfaction.
• Has excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to write, format, and effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and customers.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to build relationships with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
• Competent in Microsoft Office suite
• Preferred competence with an ERP system such as SAP
• Decision-Making Skills: Will use the information gathered to make decisions on behalf of the company.
• Maintain purchasing information, files, and records. Ability to resolve pricing, shipping, and invoicing issues in a timely manner.
• Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals to perform a variety of tasks.
• Adheres to Company policies, purchasing processes and procedures.

This role’s annual base salary range is between $58,400.00 and $97,400.00. The target range for this position is $70,110 to $81,795 annually. We generally base our salary decisions on factors such as internal equity, candidate work and/leadership experience, educational credentials, and in some cases, candidate work location.

In addition, EDF Power Solutions offers best-in-class employment incentives, including.

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: EDFps provides low-cost health & wellness premium coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
• Rewarding 401k Package

We are also proud to offer:

• Favorable time off programs, including paid parental leave
• Rewarding Learning & Development Opportunities
• Supportive Mentorship & Buddy Programs

Physical Requirements:

• Combination of sitting/standing for extended periods of time at a computer typing and using a mouse

Working Conditions:

• 100% of time is spent in the office environment, utilizing computers (frequent use of various Microsoft software/programs), phones, and general office equipment. 0% of time is spent outside of the office visiting vendors’ and/or internal customers’ sites in additional to attending various conferences and meetings.