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Company

Plug Power Inc
Address , Latham, 12110, Ny
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary $62,700 - $94,050 a year
Expires 2023-07-31
Posted at 10 months ago
Job Description
Senior Buyer
Status: Exempt (salaried)
Department: Purchasing/Supply Chain
Position Summary
The Senior Buyer serves a critical role to Plug Power by working to procure necessary parts and components in support of the manufacturing operation and other critical business functions. The ideal candidate for this role must be a diligent and thorough task executor who can effectively manage multiple priorities with clarity and focus. The Senior Buyer role must establish very strong and mutually beneficial relationships with suppliers and therefore requires dynamic interpersonal skills. A most successful Senior Buyer exhibits timely and accurate transactional work, outstanding cross-functional collaboration, proactive communication skills, and unwavering follow-up to ensure completion of critical tasks and projects. A Senior Buyer is able to self-manage projects and company initiatives with limited direction required from management. The Senior Buyer may be involved in negotiating short- and long-term agreements, incorporating strategic purchasing initiatives, and developing and implementing procurement strategies. The Senior Buyer is a critical and value-added member of the supply chain organization.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
  • Understand material specifications and quality metrics affecting assigned parts and components; work collaboratively to resolve quality issues with suppliers
  • Build and maintain effective cross-functional relationships; communicate regularly to maintain an understanding of timelines and activities which impact supply chain
  • Leverage positive working relationships with suppliers based upon mutual benefit; seek favorable terms and conditions which positively impact pricing, quality, payment terms, and others as applicable
  • Perform transactional duties including placing of purchase orders to procure material in support of manufacturing and other business functions
  • Take responsibility for accurate and on-time delivery of parts and components; follow-up on PO’s with suppliers and manage delivery date expectations as necessary with all relevant stakeholders
  • Act as a primary partner to the manufacturing operation by understanding build schedules and managing supply chain activities to increase efficiency and eliminate downtime
  • Develop strong relationships with suppliers and communicate regularly; manage date pull-ins and push-outs on an ongoing basis
  • Collaborate with colleagues in the finance department to resolve supplier payment issues Represent Plug Power in a professional manner at all times and in all interactions
  • Perform all other duties as assigned
  • Track supplier performance and provide regular feedback to relevant stakeholders; set clear expectations with suppliers and work to add/replace suppliers as needed for optimal business results
Education and Experience
  • Must be capable of working independently, in a fast-paced environment, with minimal supervision
  • Masters degree in Engineering, Business, or other applicable field of study and two (2) or more years of related work experience; experience within a technology manufacturing environment is highly preferred or
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering, Business, or other applicable field of study and five (5) or more years of related work experience; experience within a technology manufacturing environment is highly preferred
  • Demonstrated analytical abilities with strong attention to detail
Superior communication skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office software including highly developed skills within Excel Ability to manage projects and multi-task effectively
  • Must be driven and self-motivated
  • Ability to role model high standards of professionalism Excellent follow-through
  • Must possess the highest ethical standards and a supreme commitment to quality
Pay Rate:
$62,700.00 - $94,050.00
We offer a fantastic total rewards package at Plug, and a brief summary is below:
✓Base salary is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. These factors are considered when making an offer of employment. If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply.
✓The above pay range, may not take into account local geographic pay variations. If there is an applicable geographic differential, a member of the HR team can discuss that with you.
✓Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire
✓401(k) with 5% company match
✓Bonus eligibility
✓Paid time off including vacation, personal and sick time
✓Paid Holidays
✓Wellness Reimbursement Program
✓Potential to apply for Tuition Reimbursement
✓Employee Referral program
✓Employee Assistance Program
Plug Power Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.