Iberdrola Renewables
Senior Sourcing Manager - Purchasing
Iberdrola Renewables, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Job Title:
Senior Sourcing Manager - Purchasing Office Location:
Boston, MA Work type:
Office AWESOME BENEFITS + RELOCATION SALARY:
The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from: $116,614 to $145,768 Job Description: Sourcing Managers develop and implement strategies for assigned commodities and suppliers to deliver value to the business by ensuring industry-leading operations and maintenance performance for over 50 wind and solar power plants in the US, with a capacity of 5+ GW and growing. Key Responsibilities
Work with Global Technical Services to develop and maintain technical specifications to ensure design consistency and long-term, reliable performance. Lead identification of qualified sources of supply. Manage risk and improve leverage by implementing multiple sources of supply. Develop and implement Sourcing Strategies for strategic commodities. Prepare scopes of work for bid packages. Work with stakeholders to refine requirements. Collaborate with Corporate Procurement to publish and evaluate requests for proposals consistent with Company policies. Key participant in negotiations of price, terms, conditions with suppliers and serve as point of contact on contract renewals, amendments, etc. Interpret and evaluate contract provisions, monitor and keep up to date on market standards, evaluate findings, and make recommendations. Manage and improve supplier performance and relationships. Anticipate and resolve any quality issues or risks. Manage major warranty claims. Ensure efficient work processes and robust documentation. Meet all Company policies/standards, and work to improve processes. Develop and implement key performance metrics to measure against goals and objectives. Seek feedback from internal customers with a focus on continuous improvement. Additional Responsibilities
Develop and implement key performance metrics to measure against goals and objectives. Seek feedback from internal customers and make improvements. Ensure efficient work processes and robust documentation: internal procedures, repair processes, contracts, etc. Meet all Company Policies. Work to improve processes. Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or Business. Strategic with excellent analytical, project management, negotiation, presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills. Self-starter with demonstrated performance leading initiatives and building consensus at all levels of a matrixed global organization. Fluent in reading and interpreting technical documents, drawings, and specifications. Prior experience with power desirable. 5 years supplier management experience: including qualifying suppliers, negotiating pricing and administering contracts, managing supplier quality, etc. Strong understanding of purchasing workflows and SAP/ERP systems. Ability to travel (15%). Qualifications
Master’s Degree in a relevant field Experience with wind plant construction, operations, and maintenance. Additional Success Factors
Ability to navigate and succeed in a highly matrixed reporting structure, preferably at an international company. Strong prioritization and multi-tasking skills with the ability to operate in a complex, rapidly changing business environment with typically tight schedules and demanding targets. Ability to foster and participate in a productive team environment by establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with subordinates, co-workers, managers, customers, contractors, and vendors. Effectively provides and receives information orally in individual and group situations. Written expression is clear, concise, and conveys the desired message. Ability to analyze project risks and proactively identify solutions with a flexible, creative, and solution-focused outlook on problem solving. Mobility Information:
Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country. AVANGRID’s employment practices and policies are geared to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. At AVANGRID, we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at
careers@avangrid.com . Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within AVANGRID Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Renewables. Job Posting End Date:
February 28, 2025
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Senior Sourcing Manager - Purchasing Office Location:
Boston, MA Work type:
Office AWESOME BENEFITS + RELOCATION SALARY:
The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from: $116,614 to $145,768 Job Description: Sourcing Managers develop and implement strategies for assigned commodities and suppliers to deliver value to the business by ensuring industry-leading operations and maintenance performance for over 50 wind and solar power plants in the US, with a capacity of 5+ GW and growing. Key Responsibilities
Work with Global Technical Services to develop and maintain technical specifications to ensure design consistency and long-term, reliable performance. Lead identification of qualified sources of supply. Manage risk and improve leverage by implementing multiple sources of supply. Develop and implement Sourcing Strategies for strategic commodities. Prepare scopes of work for bid packages. Work with stakeholders to refine requirements. Collaborate with Corporate Procurement to publish and evaluate requests for proposals consistent with Company policies. Key participant in negotiations of price, terms, conditions with suppliers and serve as point of contact on contract renewals, amendments, etc. Interpret and evaluate contract provisions, monitor and keep up to date on market standards, evaluate findings, and make recommendations. Manage and improve supplier performance and relationships. Anticipate and resolve any quality issues or risks. Manage major warranty claims. Ensure efficient work processes and robust documentation. Meet all Company policies/standards, and work to improve processes. Develop and implement key performance metrics to measure against goals and objectives. Seek feedback from internal customers with a focus on continuous improvement. Additional Responsibilities
Develop and implement key performance metrics to measure against goals and objectives. Seek feedback from internal customers and make improvements. Ensure efficient work processes and robust documentation: internal procedures, repair processes, contracts, etc. Meet all Company Policies. Work to improve processes. Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or Business. Strategic with excellent analytical, project management, negotiation, presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills. Self-starter with demonstrated performance leading initiatives and building consensus at all levels of a matrixed global organization. Fluent in reading and interpreting technical documents, drawings, and specifications. Prior experience with power desirable. 5 years supplier management experience: including qualifying suppliers, negotiating pricing and administering contracts, managing supplier quality, etc. Strong understanding of purchasing workflows and SAP/ERP systems. Ability to travel (15%). Qualifications
Master’s Degree in a relevant field Experience with wind plant construction, operations, and maintenance. Additional Success Factors
Ability to navigate and succeed in a highly matrixed reporting structure, preferably at an international company. Strong prioritization and multi-tasking skills with the ability to operate in a complex, rapidly changing business environment with typically tight schedules and demanding targets. Ability to foster and participate in a productive team environment by establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with subordinates, co-workers, managers, customers, contractors, and vendors. Effectively provides and receives information orally in individual and group situations. Written expression is clear, concise, and conveys the desired message. Ability to analyze project risks and proactively identify solutions with a flexible, creative, and solution-focused outlook on problem solving. Mobility Information:
Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country. AVANGRID’s employment practices and policies are geared to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. At AVANGRID, we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at
careers@avangrid.com . Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within AVANGRID Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Renewables. Job Posting End Date:
February 28, 2025
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