Edison - Procurement Agent 1

Roles and Responsibilities:• Support development and optimization of sourcing strategies and continuous improvement initiatives.• You will lead/participate in Terms & Conditions negotiations, competitive solicitation, supplier selection, achievement of applicable Key Performance Indicators (KPI's), contract negotiation and development.• Represent the Company as a primary contact in transactions involving the purchase, lease, or licensing of materials, supplies, equipment, services, and/or technology.• Participate in and may direct development, negotiation, and procurement of moderately complex purchase orders, change orders, requests for proposals, and contracts/agreements.• Negotiate Terms & Conditions and amendments to contracts/agreements as required.• Ensure achievement of the best value to the organization by coordinating the bid process and making recommendations for contract awards of moderate value.• May participate in or lead strategic sourcing studies, forecasts, and cost projections with moderate impact on business and operational strategy.• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with suppliers, as well as corporate managers, supervisory and non-supervisory personnel.• Interpret contract provisions, resolves unusual or politically sensitive disputes, and resolves complicated invoice and payment issues.• Provide advice, solutions, and recommendations on decisions having moderate to major impact on the organization.• May make final decisions consistent with organizational authorization levels.• On occasion may provide functional direction to other agents.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:High School Diploma or EquivalentThree years of experience in purchasing, contract management and/or negotiating contracts.

Must have a valid driver's license and current state required minimum vehicle insurance coverage to drive onto Client and Company property.

Preferred Skills:• Experience using SAP software in a purchasing environment, and utilizing Ariba Sourcing, Contracting, and P2P modules.• Knowledge and decision-making experience of purchasing practices and policies, and knowledge of procurement contracts and standard terms and conditions.• Experience with industry best practices, standards, utility regulations, procedures and compliance as they relate to purchasing.• Experience prioritizing and managing multiple projects simultaneously, and analyzing information and making strategic decisions regarding scope, impact, policy, development, and implementation.• Bachelor's degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or related field.• CPM, CPSM, CPCM, CCCM, and/or PMP certification(s).

Pay Range:The pay range for this position is $ 25.00-$32.17 per hour; however, the pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This pay information is being provided pursuant to applicable law and is based in part on market location.

Benefits:The benefits available with this position include:Ongoing Training (RSO, Systems, Software Programs, OSHA Safety, JJ Keller, etc.)Continuous Employment Development and LearningOngoing Advocacy, internal assets with HSE, Legal and HR teams and experts to aid in Employee Career Path and Advancement401KHealthcare & Healthcare Group Medical CoverageDental Insurance CoverageVision Insurance CoverageBasic Life Insurance & AD&DLong Term DisabilityVoluntary Short-Term DisabilityAccess to Health JoyGAP Medical CoverageDirect DepositHealth Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

Cenergy is a dynamic, diverse, woman-owned company that has provided stellar support to our clients globally for over 25 years! We hire extraordinary people, and each of our team members are encouraged to embody our core values to drive innovation and own it with integrity and trust while adding to our positive and forward-thinking atmosphere.