Essential Duties / Responsibilities
- Process purchase requisitions for materials and services into purchase orders with qualified sources of supply and competitive pricing.
- Research potential sources of supply and conducts requests for quotes and pricing to comply with Procurement Authority Policies.
- Engage and communicate with suppliers, as required, as part of the RFQ, selection, and PO fulfillment process.
- Coordinates with strategic sourcing organization to provide information related to strategic agreements and identify potential bid event opportunities.
- Collaborates with requisitioners and suppliers to ensure effective communications and understanding of purchasing needs, supplier capabilities, and fulfillment activities.
- Collaborates with business unit to monitor and report savings and other key performance information.
- Engages suppliers on delivery confirmations, performance and invoice processing activities to address any delays or issues with the procure-to-pay process.
- Maintains compliance with all operational procurement process and procedures and practices.
- Engage business unit stakeholder on outage planning and project-based procurement activities to identify and respond to procurement needs related to purchasing demand, requirements, fulfillment and project reporting milestones.
Working Conditions :
- Open office environment.
- Some overtime required as special projects arise.
- Travel (minimal
Minimum Requirements :
- HS Diploma and 3+ years of military experience
- Strong negotiation skills
- Knowledge of plant / industrial equipment
Preferred Qualifications :
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Engineering fields
- 1 + years working with SAP applications or an ERP software
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
- Prior supply management experience with Generation, Corporate, IT, Marketing, Advertising, Call Center, or direct sales categories
- Strong interpersonal and interactions skills with team members, business partners, suppliers, and management
- Strong technical skills with required proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to plan, prioritize and manage workload with considerable independence
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills for producing and communicating comprehensive and concise reports
NRG Energy will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
NRG Energy will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees.
This includes any Agency that is an approved / engaged vendor that does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a specific search.
DEML employs individuals in the Provinces of Alberta, Ontario, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan. We regret that we will be unable to hire you for this role if your regular remote work location is not within one of these listed provinces.
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