Eversource Energy · 14 hours ago
Sourcing Agent (Hybrid)
Westwood, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$92K/yr - $102K/yr
3+ years expEversource Energy is a company focused on energy solutions, and they are seeking a Sourcing Agent to drive procurement sourcing strategies and manage the bid process. This role involves negotiating the purchase of materials, equipment, and services while ensuring compliance with established procurement policies and processes.
DeliveryElectrical DistributionEnergyEnergy EfficiencyNatural ResourcesOil and GasRenewable EnergyStaffing Agency
No H1B
Responsibilities
Efficiently conducts Request for Proposals (RFPs), negotiates, and executes contracts independently, and supports internal business partners on assigned procurement activities
Leads the sourcing, negotiation, and contracting process for medium value contracts/commodities
Has a working understanding of contracting practices and General Terms and Conditions (GTC)
Gathers and interprets market data to gain understanding of spend and facilitate data analytics to support spend portfolio
Strategically plans and implements a defined sourcing and contracting structure
Proven experience within cost savings, sustainability, and various spend concepts and priorities
Serves as a subject matter expert in managing moderately complex situations and/or larger sets of data
Develops sources of supply, establish procurement schedules, and assists in supplier pre-qualification activities
Produces and analyzes Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) scorecards
Establishes and monitors contract and supplier performance including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for medium complexity categories; and reviews with business groups and uses the data to improve future performance and strategy development
Updates, processes, and approves procurement records in a timely manner as directed
Coordinates with end users and suppliers to provide visibility and communicate updates
Supports coworkers and provides timely responses and guidance as it relates to the processing of their contracts/commodities. Ensures tactical support tasks are completed in a timely manner and with accuracy
Identifies and outlines medium complexity issues. Able to engage small teams to present simple proposals and gain buy-in
Utilizes tools and resources available, has moderate understanding of systems and processes, and demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 products. Uses this knowledge and experience to effectively facilitate the sourcing & contracting processes
Qualification
Required
Basic knowledge of procurement / sourcing, supply market trends and supplier economics
Full understanding of purchasing and inventory systems
Basic understanding of contract language terms and conditions as well as experience drafting contract agreements
Ability to analyze contracts, terms and conditions, and ramifications of contractual verbiage as it relates to the product, service, and supplier in question
Solid understanding of business / financial principles
Skills to interpret and analyze data to present and interpret outcomes
Ability to explain data to all end users and to identify sourcing opportunities from data
Strong problem solving, decision making, and influencing skills
Strong negotiation skills
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Project management skills, including the ability to prioritize against time sensitive deadlines
Proficient skill level with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent related experience
Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years related experience
Demonstrated experience with strategic sourcing responsibilities for various commodities, both products and services, in operational procurement and sourcing
Preferred
Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.)
Six Sigma
Lean
Process or Project Management certifications desirable
Benefits
Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program.
This position is eligible for a potential incentive.
Company
Eversource Energy
Eversource transmits and delivers electricity and natural gas for more than 3.6 million electric and natural gas customers.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.49BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-10-17Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2025-03-04Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2024-08-19Grant· $89M
Leadership Team
Thomas May
President and CEO
Paul Chodak III
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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