Buyer

Who We Are

As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute.

Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future.

Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program; comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program; paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days; and much more.

Expected salary range of $73,800 to $82,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k).

The Buyer is responsible for the negotiation, ordering, procurement, facilitation, and processing of resale products and materials, which include HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Water Heaters, tools, and other related products and materials to be used by the sales, installation, and service businesses. The Buyer has direct supervision of Purchasing Assistants and Sr. Purchasing Assistant's in the Procurement unit. The Buyer promotes and reinforces safe operation and environment.

- Assists in the negotiation, ordering, procurement, facilitation, and processing of resale products and materials. Handles day-to-day buying and re-buying functions on a model specific basis.

- Monitors inventory and interact with suppliers daily to maintain adequate stock levels for pre-approved models.

- Keeps and updates sales records by model by brand; prepares sales trend charts and offers suggestions for model selection to Procurement Manager and General Manager of Operations Support.

- Assists in the development of procurement strategy; negotiates contract prices, payment terms, and conditions; establishes vendor performance standards; authorizes invoice payments and manages vendor relations.

- Acts as a liaison between product suppliers and manufacturers and the sales, installation and service divisions of the company with respect to product updates and customer service.

- Lead Purchasing Personnel in Operations, including HVAC Majors, parts, accessories, Plumbing, Electrical, Appliance, Water Heaters, and will assist Manager Procurement with other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

- 6 years of relevant professional experience including: work in negotiations, retail purchasing, inventory management and control, supplier relations, and sales

- Basic knowledge of company operations and HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and water heating

- Demonstrated ability to negotiate and communicate effectively with suppliers, management, and internal personnel

- Proficient in computer systems with the ability to analyze data and provide informed purchasing recommendations

- Demonstrated competency in the knowledge and skills for the job

- Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Willing and available to work overtime when required