Babcock Power APAC Pvt. Ltd.

Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer
Notice info
LocationTyler, TX
Job Typefull time
On-site
Oil and Gas

About This Job

Babcock Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).

Start Over with Job Search

Returning Applicant? Login Now Senior Buyer

Company: Babcock Power Services Location: Tyler, TX Job Type: Supply Chain Position Summary: At Babcock Power, we are a driving force in power, committed to shaping the future of energy solutions. Driven by our core values of Teamwork, Integrity, and Performance ,

we enable our team to develop and deliver sustainable solutions for our customers. Join us in driving the science, technology and expertise that will serve the growing global demand for safe, reliable, clean energy.

This job is responsible for the procurement of complex materials, equipment and services for a manufacturing facility producing products for the power industry. This position will issue Requests for Quotation, evaluate Supplier bids, negotiate final price and Terms & Conditions and issue Purchase Orders to Suppliers for castings, machined components and assemblies. The overall objective is to deliver all goods and services at or below budget while meeting quality and schedule requirements. Included is analysis of current market price levels and delivery trends. This position will also evaluate overall performance of existing Suppliers, investigate new competitive suppliers, and complete the qualification / requalification process.

Essential Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Formulate a procurement strategy for assigned commodities in support of material, equipment and service purchases, taking into consideration cost, quality and schedule requirements.

Interface with Engineering and the Project Team to develop and issue Requests for Quotation. Review and evaluate Supplier bids, negotiate final price and Terms & Conditions including appropriate "flow down" of Customer terms. In conjunction with the Project Buyer and Project Team, select Supplier and issue Purchase Order in conformance with approved requisition.
Support the Proposal/Estimating Teams with current market pricing through obtaining quotes, using recent historical pricing and/or developing cost standards for assigned commodities. Monitor Suppliers' capacity/shop loading and provide delivery lead times based on current market conditions.
Negotiate Long Term Supply Agreements for selective commodities with the objective of ensuring delivery and volume price discounts.
Manage supplier schedules and progress reporting of material procurement, fabrication, assembly and test, shipping preparation and shipment.
Proactively identify and mitigate risks that could impact supplier performance or delay deliveries.
Interface with Suppliers and Engineering as the lead in developing Cost Reduction opportunities for assigned commodities.
Responsible for timely processing of Supplier non-conformances including the resolution of back charges, schedule and warranty issues.
Identify synergies between sister companies and develop mutually beneficial procurement strategies to leverage Babcock Power Inc spend.
Evaluate and manage Supplier performance. Continuously search for new qualified, competitive Suppliers. Responsible for management of Supplier Qualification for assigned commodities.
Travel to Suppliers, Customers and Sister Companies, as required.

Job Requirements / Skills, Knowledge And Abilities

Four (4) year Bachelor’s Degree is preferred
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Purchasing or Supply Chain Management, preferably within a manufacturing or project-based environment.
Strong knowledge of logistics and general manufacturing processes is required.
Experience with procurement of casting and machined components preferred
Requires above average computer skills including MS Office products. Database, Lotus Notes and ERP Software knowledge is a plus.
Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), or equivalent certifications in the Purchasing field are a plus.
Communication and negotiation skills in a team environment are required. Requires solid basic math skills and advanced problem-solving abilities. Strong verbal and communication skills are required. Domestic and International travel, as required. Knowledge of Business Law and general accounting practices are a plus.

Trending Jobs

company-logo

Electrical Engineer

Dudley Staffing
Job TypeFull time
Salary
$55 - $75
Canonsburg, PA
6 months ago
company-logo

Division Order Analyst

Coronado Resources
Job TypeFull time
 
Dallas, TX
2 months ago
company-logo

Professional Landman

Penterra Services, LLC
Job TypeContract
 
Lovington, NM
about 1 month ago
company-logo

Accounts Payable Clerk

LPR Energy
Job TypeFull time
Salary
$65000 - $65000
Dallas, TX
3 months ago
company-logo

Business Analyst – Accounting

Permian Resources
Job TypeFull time
Salary
$110000 - $150000
The Woodlands, Texas
15 days ago
company-logo

Division Order Landman

R. Lacy Services, Ltd.
Job TypeFull time
 
Longview, TX
about 2 months ago
company-logo

contract landman

HPS Oil & Gas Properties
Job TypeFull time
 
Lafayette, LA
5 months ago
company-logo

Oil and Gas Land and Title Analyst - SAM Associate II

Bank of America
Job TypeFull time
 
Dallas, TX
3 months ago
company-logo

Attorney

Toeppich & Associates
Job TypeFull time
 
Houston, TX
over 1 year ago
company-logo

Landman

Stockyards Energy Land Services
Job TypeContract
 
Akiachak, TX
7 months ago
company-logo

Title Landman

Sustain Land Services
Job TypeFull time
 
Norman, OK
4 months ago
company-logo

Senior Landman

Greenlake Energy
Job TypeFull time
 
Austin, TX
3 months ago
company-logo

Title Reviewer

Innovation Land Services
Job TypeFull time
 
Pittsburgh, PA
5 months ago
company-logo

Data Analyst

River City Science Academy
Job TypeFull time
Salary
$20 - $45
Jacksonville, FL
4 months ago
company-logo

contract Landman

HPS Oil & Gas Properties
Job TypeFull time
 
Midland, TX
5 months ago
company-logo

Oil and Gas Title Attorney

Oliva Gibbs PLLC
Job TypeFull time
 
Houston, TX
3 months ago
company-logo

Electrical Designer

Dudley Staffing
Job TypeFull time
Salary
$45 - $60
Canonsburg, PA
6 months ago
company-logo

Civil/Structural Designer

Dudley Staffing
Job TypeFull time
Salary
$30 - $60
Canonsburg, PA
6 months ago
company-logo

Software Integrations Developer

Permian Resources
Job TypeFull time
Salary
$160000 - $210000
The Woodlands, Texas
15 days ago
company-logo

Senior Division Order Analyst

Formentera
Job TypeFull time
Salary
$110000 - $130000
Austin, TX
about 1 year ago