Procurement Specialist (Remote)

Company: Powur PBC
Location: Roseland
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionProcurement Specialist, Powur PBCAs the first 100% cloud-based solar energy provider, Powur is the fastest growing national residential solar company. With more than a 1,000% year-over-year growth in 2020, a spot of 61 on Inc 5000 list in 2021, and two record-breaking crowdfunding rounds in 2017 and 2021, Powur is poised to continue to break records as we help homeowners choose clean, reliable energy and empower our sales professionals and installers to thrive in the solar industry leveraging our innovative platform. We attribute our growth directly to our team. We consistently hire dynamic, innovative and hard-working people who work tirelessly in support of our mission to accelerate the adoption of clean energy worldwide. We are seeking a Procurement Specialist to join our team. The right Procurement Specialist is someone who has extensive experience with procuring goods on time and in full. This position will work with key distribution partners in ensuring that material is ordered accurately and arrives per request to support installation dates and does not delay projects. Communication with Operations Managers, Project Managers, and distribution & installation partners is key to success in this role.If you are a results-oriented person who loves to see their work equal massive value created, you are a natural leader and have the foresight to solve the challenges the company might face before we face them; you may be the perfect fit for the Procurement Specialist role.Our culture is fast-paced, innovative, collaborative and dynamic. When you join Powur, you join a team of people who find a way and think and act like owners because every employee of Powur has an opportunity to participate in ownership of the company. The right candidates are passionate about making things work extraordinarily well and ready for the challenge of our next round of continued and sustainable growth.Role & Responsibilities:

• Prepare & Create Purchase Orders / Equipment fulfillment for assigned area of responsibility
• Review plans & create BOM takeoffs as required to order equipment
• Order QA Mgmt. / Identify Gaps for Process Improvement opportunities
• Revision / Change management & Return Processing as required
• Regular communication with distributors for proactive management of purchase orders
• Liaison with internal & external stakeholders including Operations Mgmt. Project Mgmt., & Installers to facilitate the delivery of equipment to support installations
• Responsible for working internally & with supply base to meet KPI's based on business requirements (On-time delivery, Delivery Accuracy, LT)
• Ensures that products are delivered in a timely manner and quality of the goods received is satisfactory
• Compares available goods and services with industry trends within any given market to determine appropriate materials are being used to meet local jurisdiction requirements.
• Analyzes invoice discrepancies as required to ensure accuracy of goods delivered
• Proactively monitors inventory levels of material in area of responsibility and escalates as needed when supply does not meet demand
• Stays up-to-date on industry trends and new productsAdditional Traits & Attributes:Required:
  • Working knowledge of procurement strategies
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Positive attitude and ability to problem-solve
  • Ability to research & resolve issues with our install & distribution partners
  • Proven track record of remote working
  • Great team player
  • A passion for solar and helping homeowners go green
  • Acts like an owner and takes initiative Desired:
    • Proven work experience in a Procurement Specialist / Buyer role in Solar, energy, construction, or related industry
    • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferredCompensation:
      • Depending on experience
      • Stock Option Plan: Equity plan for ownership in the company
      • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision
      • Paid Holidays
      • Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

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