Senior Procurement Associate
Florida Power & Light · Juno Beach, FL · 1 mo ago
PurchasingFull-time
About the role
Our Operating Fleet Sourcing Department within the Engineering, Construction and Supply Chain Business Unit is seeking a Senior Procurement Associate to join the team in Juno Beach, FL. This role executes the Purchase Requisition to Purchase Order (PR to PO) process and ensures suppliers fulfill contractual obligations. Operating under the direction of a Procurement Leader, this position includes continuous training throughout the first year and offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in procurement and supply chain operations.
Responsibilities
- Executes PR to PO processes and manages order fulfillment
- Leads execution of RFPs and negotiations
- Interacts with suppliers and handles routine supplier questions
- Interacts with BU stakeholders around BU needs and specifications
- Addresses common supply chain issues and discrepancies
- Analyzes supplier performance on smaller scale purchases
- Supports contract negotiations, prioritizing urgent Business Unit (BU) fleet requirements
- Coordinates with an extensive vendor network
- Develops spot buy reduction contracts for assigned parts categories
- Independently manages the procurement backlog to support BU customers while holding vendors accountable for meeting committed lead times and quality standards
- Addresses BU vendor inquiries, resolves order discrepancies, and tracks order status
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School Grad / GED
- Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
- Experience: 2+ years
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree
Pay
Employee Group: Exempt | Employee Type: Full Time | Job Category: Purchasing/Procurement | Organization: Florida Power & Light Company | Relocation Provided: No