SOURCING PARTS SPECIALIST
Company: 0085 ACCIONA ENERGY USA GLOBAL LLC
Location: Chicago
Posted on: October 19, 2024
Job Description:
ACCIONA Energ--a is the biggest 100% renewable energy company
with no fossil legacy in the world. With more than 30 years of
experience and operations in 20 countries on five continents,
ACCIONA Energ--a offers a wide portfolio of tailored energy
solutions so that its corporate and institutional clients can meet
their decarbonisation goals. This includes the development,
engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of renewable
power plants -mainly wind and photovoltaic technologies-, energy
sales and management and marketing, energy services,
self-consumption, electric mobility and new technologies such as
storage and green hydrogen. ACCIONA Energ--a is governed by the
most demanding environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG)
criteria.
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- Reporting to the Director, Supply Chain, the Purchasing
Specialist will be responsible to execute daily purchasing
activities, per defined sourcing strategies for assigned equipment,
components, and services. This may include purchase order
generation, expediting efforts, preparation of RFQ documents,
quotation analysis, and source recommendations. Additionally, this
position will be responsible to establish requirements within the
corporate ERP system and process related purchase orders for
Corporate Requirements. Experience in procurement of mechanical or
electrical components and related services strong plus.Job
DescriptionMain responsibilities
- Execute daily purchase orders in support of assigned
commodities / areas of responsibility, per defined corporate
strategies.
- Process receipts and invoices against purchase orders in order
to facilitate payments through accounting.
- Expedite purchases from suppliers for sites to minimize
downtime and improve availability.
- Support the purchasing group in driving expectations to the
Supply Base.
- Provide ongoing support to various functional areas, as it
relates to purchasing or supply chain issues.
- Screen supplier capabilities including performing
organizational, financial, and process capability assessments.
- Conduct rigorous RFQ processes including coordinating
clarifications with engineering, analyzing quotation response,
detailed cost analyses, and preparing sourcing
recommendations.
- Gathering and reporting purchasing metrics in support of the
overall supply chain metrics. Metrics may include purchase price
variance by buyer/supplier/commodity, cost savings and supplier
reduction/rationalization.
- Providing expertise to other functional areas to support
cost/benefit analysis, including supplier expedite fees and freight
expenses.
- Assist in the development and generation of detailed work
instructions, procedures, and policies in support of the dynamic
business model.
- Other duties as may be assigned.Required Skills and
Competencies
- BA/BS Degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain Management,
Engineering (or equivalent)
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience required in Purchasing and
Supply Chain management, in a tactical role. Preference for highly
engineered components, capital equipment, and / or Aftermarket/
Post Sales Supply Chain efforts.
- An interest or experience with international business or
cultures.
- Spanish proficiency is a plus, but not required.
- Strong mathematics aptitude and business acumen.
- Strong negotiations skills, and previous contract writing and
analysis skills is highly desired.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, specifically Excel,
Word, Powerpoint, and Access.
- Proficiency with SAP MM is a strong plus.
- Strategic Sourcing experience including supplier qualification
and development.
- Must possess a strong sense of urgency and focus on Customer
Service.
- Strengths will include excellent organizational and
communication skills. Demonstrate the ability to work well with a
minimal amount of supervision.
- Must interact well in a team environment and demonstrate
interpersonal relations by displaying a positive customer service
attitude.
- Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for quality work
and taking initiative.
- Self-motivated with strong work ethic, willing to do what it
takes to get the job done individually or within a team.
- Ambitious to continuously gain new knowledge about supply
chain, other disciplines, the company, and the market.As a company
that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an
inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and
engagement so that all people can participate on an equal
opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of
origin, circumstances, background or condition.
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Keywords: 0085 ACCIONA ENERGY USA GLOBAL LLC, Elkhart , SOURCING PARTS SPECIALIST, Professions , Chicago, Indiana
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