Project Overview: Supply Chain Management team currently seeking a Procurement Specialist to support commercial procurement strategies and execute commercial negotiations on Major Projects such as clean energy development and Reimagine Canals .

Job Functions & Responsibilities:
Establish and cultivate strategic relationships with suppliers, consultants in support of service agreements for clean, renewable energy construction projects, maintenance and operations.
• Track supply chain requirements, conduct sourcing and competitive bidding processes and negotiate agreements
• Collaborate with the operations teams to analyze procurement options and to assist in making equipment supply recommendations that best position their pipeline of renewable energy projects.
• Maintain ongoing knowledge of current market conditions and their potential impact on cost, lead time and availability of supply.
• Promote strict adherence to all Procurement and other applicable policies and procedures, and recommend modifications as needed.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement around reporting, vendor management, systems and other processes.
• Assist with supporting all systems and tools required by Procurement activities, including but not limited to systems related to purchasing and contract management, third-party vendor management and reporting.

HR Engagement Requirements:

Work Location: White Plains Office

Anticipated Start Date: Immediate

Project/Assignment: Major Projects and Canal Projects/Reimagine Canals

Date of Posting: 06/04/2024

Due Date: 06/19/2024

Skills:

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, finance, engineering OR equivalent work experience/training.
• 2-5+ years of relevant experience with proven track record of achievement.

Experience: Level 2 (5-10 years)

Submission Instructions: Your email submissions must contain: The LEGAL name of candidate (no aliases, monikers, or nicknames) Job Broadcast number in your email subject header Direct Hourly Labor and Hourly Billing rates Visa work authorization, if applicable For job broadcasts outside your contractual compensation schedules, use competitive rates based on and state compensation. NYPA CWP staff will contact you if your candidate is selected to be interviewed, which is usually via MS Teams. Please inform your candidates that an interview does not indicate acceptance of the proposed labor rates. For all questions or concerns, please contact Christine Prendergast at @* or Markus Caruso at @* .

Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday 7.5 hour work day with .5 hour unpaid lunch Paid for time worked only; there are no paid holidays, vacation, or sick days Overtime is not permitted unless authorized in advanced. Contingent Worker is required to badge in and out of the turnstiles located in the lobby for all daily entrances and exits.

NYPA Business Unit:
Business Services