Dominion Energy · 13 hours ago
Sourcing Specialist/Senior Sourcing Specialist
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expDominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. The Sourcing Specialist/Senior Sourcing Specialist will conduct major spend analysis, manage supplier relationships, and oversee the procurement process, including contract administration and negotiations.
Utilities
No H1B
Responsibilities
Conducts major spend analysis by supplier, commodity, or service
Identifies potential suppliers
Manages, develops and issues requests for proposal with complex pricing tables
Analyzes supplier proposals including safety performance
Coordinates legal, insurance, environmental, and credit risk reviews, and performs net present value analysis
Negotiates prices, delivery, insurance, performance, penalties, issue resolution, escalation, terms and conditions, and intellectual property agreements
Handles every step of the procurement process, to include contract administration functions through the completion of the project
Identifies, obtains, and documents cost improvements for purchased materials and services from supplier, through negotiation, innovation, and continuous management
Effectively establishes and manages material and services contracts using data analytics to leverage price, volume, efficiency and automation opportunities
Demonstrates strong focus on identifying & establishing productive business relationships with diverse suppliers
Develops and administers measurement tools on contract basis
Performs trend analysis, and identifies and implements process improvements
Analyzes all cost and process aspects of assigned spend and commodity
Analyzes supplier proposals and identifies measurable cost savings and other soft benefits
May lead cross-functional sourcing initiatives, including the development and implementation of complex sourcing strategies
For nuclear, demonstrates advanced understanding of nuclear safety-related parts procurement and the requirements and regulations of 10CFR50 APPENDIX B & 10CFR21 APPLICABILITY associated with nuclear parts quality
Works with other utilities to acquire emergent critical parts required for forced and planned outages
Resolves issues associated with nuclear corrective actions with ability to compose an acceptable response necessary for close out
Resolves issues associated with nuclear corrective actions with ability to provide a detailed response outlining cause and resolution to avoid future occurrence
Expectations require cradle to grave sourcing to include competitive bid facilitation, working with groups such as Legal, Auditing, Corporate Risk, and Tax regarding negotiation of terms and conditions, purchase order award, invoice discrepancies, and supplier management
Provide emergent 24/7 rotating coverage after-hours, weekends, and holidays to support customer needs including outages and emergencies
Qualification
Required
2+ years related experience for Sourcing Specialist
5+ years related experience for Senior Sourcing Specialist
Working knowledge of procurement practices, procedures, and policies
Working knowledge of business and contract law
Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial analysis
Knowledge of MRP, ERP, and purchasing and logistics systems and processes
Effective human relations skills
General experience preferred in procuring contracted services and materials
Manage request for proposal and bidding process while establishing relationships with key suppliers to ensure competitive pricing
Working knowledge of company systems, processes, and/or interfaces for Senior Sourcing Specialist
Operational knowledge of supplier relations, priority management, and tactical planning for Senior Sourcing Specialist
Ability to apply analytical abilities to diverse issues for Senior Sourcing Specialist
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines for Senior Sourcing Specialist
Ability to use sound business judgment for Senior Sourcing Specialist
Preferred
Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education
Preferred Disciplines: Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above
Benefits
Health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
Vacation
Retirement plans
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy is committed to safely providing reliable, affordable and sustainable energy and to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Robert Blue
Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer
Alicia Wojno
CFO Rotation Program candidate
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