Global Sourcing Specialist
- Posted 06 March 2023
- Salary Competitive Salary (DOE)
- LocationSavannah
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineRenewable Energy & Infrastructure
- ReferenceAKLI-1MAR23
- Contact NameArianna Kiritsis
Job description
JOB SUMMARY
Coordinate, direct activities and individuals involved with procuring goods and services such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, advertising and other materials.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Understand, establish and issue Request for Proposal (RFP) for Balance of Plant (BOP) procurements;
Establish, evaluate, and select suppliers to develop a qualified supplier base;
Base technical knowledge of gas turbine and steam turbine auxiliary commodities.
Support major procurement activities including procurement of capital equipment and new projects;
Maintain procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories;
Review and evaluate monthly global sourcing data to make decisions that support company direction and growth;
Review bid proposals and negotiate contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority;
Manage contracts to verify vendor compliance to contract requirements;
Maintain informational exchanges and communications with all groups and organizations contributing to the fulfillment of material demands
The ability to effectively handle orders with scope and/or contractual requirements of advanced complexity and advanced commercial and/or financial risk.
Must have the ability to effectively handle multiple quotes and orders simultaneously and prioritize work based on schedule demands
Advanced level position requiring knowledge of the organization’s business practices and issues while handling requests and providing customer service, guidance, and advanced support for products and/or programs
Ability to demonstrate the capability to perform work assignments on a wide variety of tasks with limited supervision
Discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users, vendors, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action;
Must have Domestic and International Buying/Purchasing exp and may have to travel Domestically up to 30% of the time.
Must have handled minimum of 50 Million a Year in Contracts.
Must be able to review and negotiate Terms and Conditions to effectively achieve Company and project targets.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EDUCATION
Minimum Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from four year college or university; or at least 2-5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must have buying purchasing exp. in the gas, fuel, oil, energy gas turbine, steam turbine industries to be considered.
Computer Skills: Basic personal computer skills including electronic mail, word processing, spreadsheet, and basic database.