Eversource Energy
Procurement Sourcing Agent (Hybrid)
Eversource Energy, Westwood, Massachusetts, us, 02090
Our Team:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Procurement team to help drive the sourcing strategies, manage the bid process and negotiate the purchases of services for medium dollar/complexity requirements.
This team oversees all procurement requests related to our natural gas and facilities services programs. Within this position, you will serve as a representative for the team and ensure compliance to established procurement policies, processes, and controls.
The role can be based in Berlin, CT, Westwood, MA or Manchester, NH.
Role Responsibilities:
Efficiently conducts Request for Proposals (RFPs), negotiates, and executes contracts independently, and supports internal business partners on assigned procurement activities.Leads the sourcing, negotiation, and contracting process for medium valuecontracts/commodities.Has a working understanding of contracting practices and General Terms and Conditions (GTC).Gathers and interprets market data to gain understanding of spend and facilitate data analytics to support spend portfolio.Strategically plans and implements a defined sourcing and contracting structure.Proven experience within cost savings, sustainability, and diverse spend concepts and priorities.Serves as a subject matter expert in managing moderately complex situations and/or larger sets of data.Develops sources of supply, establish procurement schedules, and assists in supplier pre-qualification activities.Produces and analyzes Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) scorecards.Establishes and monitors contract and supplier performance including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for medium complexity categories; and reviews with business groups and uses the data to improve future performance and strategy development.Updates, processes, and approves procurement records in a timely manner as directed.Coordinates with end users and suppliers to provide visibility and communicate updates.Supports coworkers and provides timely responses and guidance as it relates to the processing of theircontracts/commodities.Ensures tactical support tasks are completed in a timely manner and with accuracy.Identifies and outlines medium complexity issues. Able to engage small teams to present simple proposals and gain buy-in.
Technical Knowledge/Skills:
Requires basic knowledge of procurement / sourcing, supply market trends and supplier economics.Full understanding of purchasing and inventory systems.
Basic understanding of contract language terms and conditions as well as experience drafting contract agreements.
Must be able to analyze contracts, terms and conditions, and ramifications of contractual verbiage as it relates to the product, service, and supplier in question.
Solid understanding of business / financial principles.Must possess the skills to interpret and analyze data to present and interpret outcomes.Must be able to explain data to all end users and to identify sourcing opportunities from data.Strong problem solving, decision making, and influencing skills.Utilizes tools and resources available, has moderate understanding of systems and processes, and demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 products. Uses this knowledge and experience to effectively facilitate the sourcing & contracting processesProject management skills, including the ability to prioritize against time sensitive deadlines.Proficient skill level with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree is preferred, equivalent related experience will be considered
Experience:
3+ years related experienceDemonstrated experience with strategic procurementresponsibilitiesfor various commodities, both products and services, in operational procurement andsourcing
Licenses & Certifications:
Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.), Six Sigma, Lean, Process or Project Mgmt certifications desirable.
Compensation and Benefits:
Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. The annual salary range for this position starts at $88,970.00 to $98,860.00 plus incentive. Salary is commensurate with your experience. Check out the career site for an overview of our benefits.
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Worker Type:
Regular
Number of Openings:
1
EEO Statement
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
VEVRRA Federal Contractor
Emergency Response:
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Procurement team to help drive the sourcing strategies, manage the bid process and negotiate the purchases of services for medium dollar/complexity requirements.
This team oversees all procurement requests related to our natural gas and facilities services programs. Within this position, you will serve as a representative for the team and ensure compliance to established procurement policies, processes, and controls.
The role can be based in Berlin, CT, Westwood, MA or Manchester, NH.
Role Responsibilities:
Efficiently conducts Request for Proposals (RFPs), negotiates, and executes contracts independently, and supports internal business partners on assigned procurement activities.Leads the sourcing, negotiation, and contracting process for medium valuecontracts/commodities.Has a working understanding of contracting practices and General Terms and Conditions (GTC).Gathers and interprets market data to gain understanding of spend and facilitate data analytics to support spend portfolio.Strategically plans and implements a defined sourcing and contracting structure.Proven experience within cost savings, sustainability, and diverse spend concepts and priorities.Serves as a subject matter expert in managing moderately complex situations and/or larger sets of data.Develops sources of supply, establish procurement schedules, and assists in supplier pre-qualification activities.Produces and analyzes Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) scorecards.Establishes and monitors contract and supplier performance including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for medium complexity categories; and reviews with business groups and uses the data to improve future performance and strategy development.Updates, processes, and approves procurement records in a timely manner as directed.Coordinates with end users and suppliers to provide visibility and communicate updates.Supports coworkers and provides timely responses and guidance as it relates to the processing of theircontracts/commodities.Ensures tactical support tasks are completed in a timely manner and with accuracy.Identifies and outlines medium complexity issues. Able to engage small teams to present simple proposals and gain buy-in.
Technical Knowledge/Skills:
Requires basic knowledge of procurement / sourcing, supply market trends and supplier economics.Full understanding of purchasing and inventory systems.
Basic understanding of contract language terms and conditions as well as experience drafting contract agreements.
Must be able to analyze contracts, terms and conditions, and ramifications of contractual verbiage as it relates to the product, service, and supplier in question.
Solid understanding of business / financial principles.Must possess the skills to interpret and analyze data to present and interpret outcomes.Must be able to explain data to all end users and to identify sourcing opportunities from data.Strong problem solving, decision making, and influencing skills.Utilizes tools and resources available, has moderate understanding of systems and processes, and demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 products. Uses this knowledge and experience to effectively facilitate the sourcing & contracting processesProject management skills, including the ability to prioritize against time sensitive deadlines.Proficient skill level with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree is preferred, equivalent related experience will be considered
Experience:
3+ years related experienceDemonstrated experience with strategic procurementresponsibilitiesfor various commodities, both products and services, in operational procurement andsourcing
Licenses & Certifications:
Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.), Six Sigma, Lean, Process or Project Mgmt certifications desirable.
Compensation and Benefits:
Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. The annual salary range for this position starts at $88,970.00 to $98,860.00 plus incentive. Salary is commensurate with your experience. Check out the career site for an overview of our benefits.
#corpajd
#LI-ES3
#
Worker Type:
Regular
Number of Openings:
1
EEO Statement
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
VEVRRA Federal Contractor
Emergency Response:
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.