Material Handler - Freedom

Talen Energy; Berwick (Columbia County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Talen Energy, a leading independent power producer and energy infrastructure company, is hiring for an entry‑level Supply Chain Associate. The role supports procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing and distribution, and collaborates with operations, purchasing and logistics to improve material flow.

You will learn to develop processes, track performance metrics, and communicate customer needs across functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Understanding of supply chain processes including procurement, planning, inventory and distribution.
• Ability to collaborate across operations, purchasing and logistics to improve material flow.

Responsibilities

• Assist in procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing and distribution.
• Help develop integrated processes among internal functions and outside suppliers.
• Support performance measurement through standard KPIs and benchmarks.

Skills

Supply chain & logistics

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Family: Supply Chain Performs supply chain and logistics functions, which may include, but are not limited to, material procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection, and distribution. Creates integrated processes among internal functions such as operations, purchasing and logistics, and outside suppliers. Focuses resources on continuous improvement of the movement of materials through various production processes and establishes key performance metrics and benchmarks relating to supply chain planning/forecasting to measure actual performance against goal on a regular basis. Promotes alignment by understanding and communicating customer needs and requirements throughout the organization. The Supply Chain group includes Supply Chain, Logistics, and Materials Management.

Specialty: Supply Chain and Logistics Performs supply chain and logistics functions, such as material procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection and distribution. Creates integrated processes among internal functions (e.g., operations, purchasing and logistics) and outside suppliers. Position Level: Associate Performs routine assignments in the entry level of the Professional Career Band; Typically requires a college or university degree or the equivalent work experience that provides knowledge and exposure to fundamental theories, principles and concepts; Develops competence by performing structured work assignments; Uses existing procedures to solve routine or standard problems; Receives instruction, guidance and direction from others.

Talen is a leading independent power producer and energy infrastructure company dedicated to powering the future. We own, operate, and optimize high-quality power infrastructure across the United States. Our generation portfolio includes 15 generation locations capable of producing approximately 15.6 GW of power. Talen's fleet generates electricity using a diverse mix of fuels, ranging from zero-carbon nuclear energy - including the Susquehanna nuclear facility - to natural gas, coal, and oil. We produce and sell electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets across the United States, with generation assets located in key power markets. Our team is committed to generating power safely and reliably and delivering the most value per megawatt produced. Talen is also powering the digital infrastructure revolution. We are well-positioned to capture this growing industry, as artificial intelligence data centers increasingly demand more reliable, clean power. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Talen is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Talen Energy is committed to providing a safe, drug and alcohol-free workplace. Consistent with applicable law and any collective bargaining agreements, positions may be subject to pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. Talen Energy is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability, or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law. For more information visit www.talenenergy.com.