Energy Systems Buyer

As a buyer you will play a key role in driving our organization's procurement and purchasing activities for our manufacturing company.

• Work closely with Integrated Program Teams (IPT), Sourcing Program Managers (SPM), and other stakeholders as appropriate to ensure the needs of the program are met.
• Source and purchase materials to meet production and customer demands, ensuring timely delivery of materials to meet production and program schedules.
• Evaluate supplier performance and drive continuous improvement, monitoring inventory levels and optimize inventory management processes.
• Foster and maintain relationships with suppliers, addressing concerns, resolving issues, and collaborating on improvements to ensure a reliable and responsive supply chain.
• Support the management of the procurement budget, allocate resources efficiently, and seek cost-effective solutions while maintaining quality standards.
• Participate in implementing sourcing strategies, identifying opportunities for supplier diversity, sustainability, and innovation.
• Leverage technology solutions, such as procurement software and analytics, to enhance purchasing processes, monitoring, and reporting.

• U.S Citizen is required due to working on government contracts.
• 5+ years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's Degree is required.
• Understand ERP systems.
• Comfortable interacting directly with Suppliers.
• Good at handling multiple tasks and assignments simultaneously.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. (verbal and written)
• Self-motivated and excellent organizational skills.