Procurement Officer

Public utility commissions regulate rates and service standards. Pension plan for most employees.

Position summary:

Frontier Energy is hiring a Procurement Officer to work remotely from India. Reports to the Procurement Manager. This role mixes day-to-day purchasing with sourcing projects, including RFQs and supplier changes. Our headquarters is in New York City, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. We engage team members in India as full-time contractors. Most of our contractors have been with us for more than two years. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Eastern time. Equipment is provided, including a laptop.

Duties:

• Run RFQs and RFPs and compare bids on total cost
• Negotiate pricing, lead times and payment terms with suppliers
• Expedite late orders and keep production planning informed
• Coordinate returns and supplier corrective actions with quality
• Review supplier price increase requests against commodity indexes
• Manage blanket orders and consignment agreements
• Issue purchase orders from approved requisitions and MRP signals in SAP

What you need:

• 3+ years of purchasing or procurement experience
• Working knowledge of contracts, Incoterms and payment terms
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Advanced Excel for bid comparisons and spend analysis

Preferred qualifications:

• Spend analytics in Power BI
• CPSM or CPIM certification

Rate: $8.50 - $9.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Monthly internet allowance
• Paid time off
• Company laptop
• Long-term engagement

Duration: 12 months. Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Frontier Energy.