Project Buyer I - Energy Storage

Mortenson•Minneapolis, MN

1d•$68,700 - $92,800

About The Position

Project Buyer I – Energy Storage SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a Project Buyer I – Energy Storage that will develop relationships with suppliers, solicit bids, analyze quotations, and select suppliers.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, construction management, or related discipline or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience
Negotiating, organizing, planning, verbal, and communication skills
Strong customer service and analytical skills
Active listening skills and effective communication including openness to diverse input and feedback
Software experience
Current driver's license

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of construction processes, equipment, and materials, purchasing processes, and procedures (preferred)

Responsibilities

Purchase items and services at the most favorable price consistent with quality, quantity, specification requirements, and other factors
Create and maintain catalogs for each operating group or project that is supported
Propose purchase transactions that higher authority approve prior to final action
Arrange returns for unacceptable products to suppliers
Quoting/Supplier Selection (Cost and schedule competitive)
Align buyout with budget (Supplier relations)
Manage procurement risks
Driving contract execution
Agreements executed prior to any lead time constraints
Exception Requests
Document Control
Correct terms and conditions
Manage Agreements (Supplier relations)
Ensure schedule is met (Supplier relations)
Design, schedule, cost impacts
Supplier calls
Track order status from the time of placing the order until delivery and communicate status to project teams
Enter purchase orders and retain contact with suppliers to ensure delivery of material on a timely basis
Visit job sites or offices quarterly at a minimum to develop more effective working relationships
Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
All other duties as assigned

Benefits

Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
Dental plan
401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Gym Membership
Discount Program