Buyer

About TEiC:

For nearly three decades, TEiC has been providing top-tier outage and maintenance services to power plants throughout the United States. Our dedicated team, comprised of seasoned experts in the power generation industry, remains unwaveringly committed to ensuring the safety and excellence of each project we undertake for our valued customers.

Position Summary:

Elevate your career as a Supply Chain Buyer with our innovative and dynamic team. As a key player in our procurement operations, you will drive strategic sourcing, negotiate favorable terms, and ensure seamless supply chain flow. This is an exciting opportunity for a results-driven professional to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment. Join us and be instrumental in optimizing our supply chain for success.

Primary Areas of Focus:

Proposal Planning and Evaluation:

• Supplier and Subcontractor Sourcing
• Commercial Specification Review and Understanding
• Interaction with Estimating, Legal, Operations Teams to ensure Proposal Compliance

Project Execution:

• Solicit bids, evaluate quotations, supplier selection, Contract Execution
• Change Management
• Scheduling and Expediting of Deliverables, Services, Materials

Project Close Out and Evaluation:

• Warranty efforts as needed
• Contract Close Outs
• Continuous Improvement efforts.

Sourcing and Supplier/Subcontractor Development:

• Find and qualify potential Suppliers and Subcontractors
• Work with the Quality Team to audit Suppliers for capabilities.
• Supplier Evaluations – Post Project and Yearly

Essential Functions:

• Complete Purchase Order Contracts on a clear and concise basis as required by the Project needs.
• Understand and negotiate Commercial Terms and Conditions with Suppliers and Subcontractors.
• Secure and analyze quotations; negotiate prices and terms with suppliers; and recommend suppliers with respect to cost, quality, and delivery competitiveness.
• Manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution, including managing scheduling changes and cancellations.
• Manage and negotiate resolutions for Supplier or Subcontractor Issues.
• Interface with the Operations Team, Scheduling, Field Engineering, Site Administration, Finance organizations, and Legal Department as required.
• Participate in Supplier Evaluations and annual performance reviews, as required.
• Ability to understand Project Specifications and requirements to identify key requirements for compliance of Subcontractor bidding and execution.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Position Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.
• 2+ years of related work experience.
• Construction Experience Preferred.
• Strong negotiating skills and analytical skills.
• Ability to multitask in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage changing/conflicting priorities and resolve appropriately.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Ability to effectively interface with all levels of management.