Procurement Analyst, Operations

Invenergy is North America's largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.

This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.

Job Description

The responsibilities of the Procurement Analyst include aggregating and performing spend analysis and reporting, overseeing warehouse planning, issuing bids, and managing relationships with key suppliers and internal departments, while driving towards cost reduction and improved fleet availability. The role will report to the Operations Procurement Senior Manager. This position works from Invenergy's office in downtown Chicago.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement reporting, analytics, and systemized procurement processes that support fleet availability, vendor performance, third party spend tracking, supply chain risks, cost reduction opportunities, and Operations Procurement strategy.
• Prepare, administer, execute and evaluate formal and informal bids, RFQs, and RFPs; support commercial negotiations; and perform continuous contract management and enforcement within assigned scope.
• Own and maintain fleet reporting, including regular inventory reviews, supplier reporting, and supplier documentation tracking.
• Support centralized inventory reporting and planning, including monthly inventory reporting, quarterly plan reviews, and continuous improvement of planning logic, processes, and purchasing decisions.
• Day-to-day procurement support for assigned categories, including dispute escalation and supplier relationship management.
• Evaluate vendors, products, and services against internal needs to identify and build vendor partnerships within assigned categories.
• Conduct internal studies and spend analyses alongside pricing and market trend reviews to assist in developing company strategy and initiatives for products, services, and procurement categories.
• Work with internal subject matter experts, including Legal, Engineering, Operations, and other cross-functional stakeholders, to implement and execute company strategy and procurement processes.
• Engage in cross-department training as needed and support implementation of procurement processes across the organization.
• Other duties or assignments as needed.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline
• 1+ years' experience in procurement, category management, strategic sourcing, or a related field, strongly preferred. An MBA can be considered as substitute for comparable work experience.
• Strong ability to analyze data and interpret statistics
• Experience in project management and strategic problem solving.
• Proven and influential verbal and written communicator
• Excellent organizational and administrative skills including exceptional attention to detail

Base Pay

$70,000 - $88,000 USD Annual
Bonus: 15%

The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills.

In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process.

Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc.

Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.