w3r Consulting · 4 hours ago
Procurement Specialist
Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
6+ years expw3r Consulting is focused on supporting public utility power generation business unit functions. The Procurement Specialist serves as a subject matter expert in sourcing strategies for labor, services, materials, and equipment while managing supplier performance and contract compliance.
AnalyticsConsultingInformation TechnologyLegal
Responsibilities
Procures power generation/industrial goods and services with high value and/or complex requirements
Assesses business requirements, and matches procurement plans accordingly
Executes sourcing strategies based on category manager guidance and leading practices
Assists Category Managers with category strategy development
Leverages market, supplier, and spend analyses to inform category strategies and competitive solicitations (e.g. RFXs)
Coordinates and leads cross-functional category teams during sourcing events
Performs any required contract administration work related to a sourcing event
Develops negotiating strategy and leads negotiations
Writes the summary and details for basic to moderately complex contracts, including pricing, business requirements, performance criteria, terms and conditions, and any risk mitigations
Establishes effective relationships with business partners and suppliers to support category strategies
Works with the Service Center to ensure transactional and customer support services are aligned with category strategies
Coordinates with key suppliers and business partners on the delivery of high-value manufactured equipment and materials, including any transportation and storage requirements
Manages contract compliance and administration for high-value manufactured equipment and materials including economic price adjustments, replacement programs, and credit programs
Leverages contract knowledge to mitigate risks and maximize contract value
Qualification
Required
Serves as the subject matter expert in the development of sourcing strategy associated with the procurement of labor, services, materials, and equipment needs supporting public utility power generation business unit functions
Understands key business interests of the client and third parties in the development and writing of the business deal
Applies negotiation techniques and methods to sourcing and contracting objectives
Manages supplier performance, contract compliance, risk, and other areas that support over-arching category management strategies
Leads cross-functional teams and may direct lower-level activities associated with sourcing, contracting or operational efforts
Procures power generation/industrial goods and services with high value and/or complex requirements
Assesses business requirements, and matches procurement plans accordingly
Executes sourcing strategies based on category manager guidance and leading practices
Assists Category Managers with category strategy development
Leverages market, supplier, and spend analyses to inform category strategies and competitive solicitations (e.g. RFXs)
Coordinates and leads cross-functional category teams during sourcing events
Performs any required contract administration work related to a sourcing event
Develops negotiating strategy and leads negotiations
Writes the summary and details for basic to moderately complex contracts, including pricing, business requirements, performance criteria, terms and conditions, and any risk mitigations
Establishes effective relationships with business partners and suppliers to support category strategies
Works with the Service Center to ensure transactional and customer support services are aligned with category strategies
Coordinates with key suppliers and business partners on the delivery of high-value manufactured equipment and materials, including any transportation and storage requirements
Manages contract compliance and administration for high-value manufactured equipment and materials including economic price adjustments, replacement programs, and credit programs
Leverages contract knowledge to mitigate risks and maximize contract value
Education: Bachelors degree in business, accounting, finance, supply chain, or other related field; OR 6 years of relevant work experience in the utility, manufacturing, or construction industry is preferred
Company
w3r Consulting
W3R Consulting is an information technology company that provides advanced analytics and program management services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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Eric Hardy
President and CEO
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