Procurement Specialist - Power
WHC Energy Services · The Woodlands, TX · 2 wk ago
On-sitePurchasingFull-time
About the role
The Procurement Specialist position at ROLEWHC LLC (A Surerus Murphy Company) is a key role within the WHC organization. The primary responsibility is to ensure that projects have the appropriate equipment and materials to meet high standards.
Responsibilities
- Prepares contract documents including issuing and managing the bidding process for both proposals and projects.
- Reviews project drawings to provide basic technical data for bidders.
- Leads and manages the bid evaluation process through the preparation of comparing bids, collaboration with internal teams regarding technical evaluations, and making recommendations for award.
- Presents recommendations to project teams.
- Negotiates supplier pricing, capability, quality, performance, and delivery to meet project requirements.
- Always seeks opportunities to better leverage purchasing power.
- Implements and maintains procurement procedures on the corporate ERP system.
- Manages the negotiation and award process, resolving commercial terms and conditions.
- Ensures suppliers meet contractual obligations for a project or multiple projects.
- Issue purchase orders and expedite purchase orders as required.
- Administers material receiving reports, obtains vendor documentation, and coordinates with vendors.
- Communicates procurement status with internal project teams and external stakeholders.
- Maintains supplier relationships, stays updated with industry advancements, and new product offerings.
- Supports the Procurement Manager on projects and proposals or other initiatives as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Legal, Technical / Engineering, Construction, or related field preferred.
- Minimum 2 - 3 years of EPC or purchasing engineered equipment experience required.
- Experience in procurement on Solar/Power EPC projects preferred.
- Ability to multitask across different projects and proposals.
- Attention to detail.
- Experience editing contract documents and resolving commercial terms and conditions.
- Willingness to learn technical aspects of solar facilities, substations, and battery storage equipment.