Procurement Expert

This is an exciting opportunity to join Ampirical Solutions as a Procurement Specialist. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the timely acquisition of materials, parts, services, and supplies to support high-voltage transmission, substation, and distribution projects.

• Procurement Process Management: Ensure project shipping addresses, field personnel details, and approval structures are accurately input into the system for PO processing.
• Negotiation and Supplier Selection: Collaborate with departments to understand and meet specific procurement needs, negotiate pricing, delivery, service, and quality with vendors, and select suppliers and procure necessary parts and services.
• Delivery and Logistics: Resolve delivery issues such as shortages, damages, or invoicing discrepancies by maintaining close contact with suppliers and collaborate with departments on material substitutions and make vs. buy decisions.
• Market Research and Analysis: Inform management of market and pricing changes that could impact operations or budgets and assist in soliciting bid prices from subcontractors for appropriate portions of the project when needed.

• A Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (or 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree).
• Experience in the power utilities or industrial environment is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including SharePoint) and experience with Bluebeam Revu or Adobe Acrobat are preferred.

Ampirical Solutions is committed to leading the way in power grid innovation. We enhance and strengthen the energy infrastructure, keeping the power flowing forward. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions with a focus on excellence.

We take pride in our work, uplift our team members, and express gratitude for clients who make our success possible. Join us in shaping the future of power grid innovation and contributing to a culture that values your contributions and supports your growth. Ampirical Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.