Buyer 3

Ormat

12d

About The Position

This position is responsible for researching and sourcing suppliers, evaluating products and services, analyzing market trends and pricing data, processing requests from internal stakeholders, preparing and issuing purchase orders, reviewing quotations, and negotiating pricing, and evaluating supplier performance. Executing strategic procurement initiatives aligned with Procurement Department goals and objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics or other related field or a combination of equivalent work experience or education
• Must have a minimum of 5 years of related experience
• Basic understanding of contract law, commercial knowledge, and some technical product knowledge
• Must demonstrate resilience and the ability to maintain a positive and solution-oriented mindset in challenging circumstances.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Excellent people skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to maintain confidentiality and deal with company proprietary information
• Must have excellent negotiation skills, professional expertise, and some process knowledge
• Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and use of the Internet
• The ability to work at a computer, and computer monitor and use repetitive motion for long periods of time
• The ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
• This position requires sitting, standing and walking

Responsibilities

• Responsible for preparing and authorizing Request For Quotes (RFQ) per internal stakeholder requests following internal company guidelines.
• Responsible for executing procurement strategies to ensure the long-term, cost-effective supply of materials
• Responsible for implementing, researching, and providing alternative procurement sources when required.
• Responsible for monitoring the national market to bring new suppliers, product derivative, and product innovations into the purchasing portfolio
• Responsible for producing price forecasts and internal figures to supply basic data and reporting
• Attend tradeshows and conference to stay current on of industry standards and trends.
• The ability to travel 2-3 times per year
• Other duties and projects as assigned by management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level