Procurement Agent

Nooter/Eriksen, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) with employer match

Medical with HSA contribution

Dental coverage

Short-Term disability

Vision reimbursement

Fitness reimbursement

Flexible schedule - half-days on Frid—

Job summary

Nooter/Eriksen, Inc. is seeking a Procurement Agent to join the Procurement Team in Fenton, MO. The role focuses on supporting global sourcing strategies, negotiating supplier agreements, and documenting contracts to enable the business to meet its objectives.

You will select suppliers for RFQ and PO processes, analyze bids, and present findings to peers. Travel up to 10% is required as part of coordinating with international teams.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Business or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, SharePoint and Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, analytical and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Support global sourcing strategies and negotiate supplier agreements.
• Document purchase contracts and other procurement records; track performance.
• Select suppliers for RFQ and purchase orders; document decisions and analyze bids.
• Present data concisely to peers and leaders; ensure contract changes are administered.
• Ensure compliance with procurement procedures and integrate activities with internal/external customers/suppliers.
• Travel up to 10% (international and domestic).

Skills

MS Outlook

MS Teams

MS Word

SharePoint

Excel

English proficiency

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

BS/BA in Business or related field

Job description

Would you like to be a part of a company that is employee owned? Consider joining a talented team of engineering professionals at Nooter/Eriksen Inc. Nooter/Eriksen is seeking a Procurement Agent to join the Procurement Team in Fenton, MO. This role is part of a team that is responsible for committing company resources through contracts and agreements for the procurement of goods and services to help the business meet its objectives. The expectation is that this will be a hybrid position depending on business needs.

Make an Impact with a career in Power Generation!

There's never been a more exciting time to join the energy infrastructure industry, especially an employee-owned OEM with profit-based incentive opportunities! This role offers the opportunity to directly impact the efficiency and reliability of modern power generation systems. In this role, you will be at the forefront of delivering optimized combined cycle plant performance and shaping the future of energy technology.

About Nooter/Eriksen

Nooter/Eriksen is an employee-owned company with headquarters in Fenton, MO and Milan, Italy. We specialize in HRSG (Heat Recovery Steam Generator) design, fabrication, equipment, and solutions for clients in the power industry, worldwide.

We offer a flexible work schedule with the option of working half-days on Fridays! We provide a full benefits package. Our 401(K) provides an employer match and an annual non-elective contribution. We provide medical with an employer contribution toward the HSA. Dental and Short-Term disability are 100% covered by the company. We also offer vision and fitness reimbursement.

We pride ourselves on our collaborative environment where employees are empowered to advance their career, explore career paths, and grow personally and professionally.

Day In The Life

The Procurement Agent reports directly to the Manager of Procurement and will be responsible for supporting global sourcing strategies, negotiating agreements, documenting purchase contracts and other agreements, monitoring and engaging with suppliers on performance and improvement opportunities, and strategizing for sourcing multiple projects.

As a Procurement Agent, you will select suppliers for RFQ and purchase orders, document procurement decisions, analyze supplier bids, extract pertinent data and present such data to peers and leaders within N/E in a concise, accurate and professional manner, create contract correspondence and administer contract changes between N/E and its suppliers, ensure compliance with all relevant N/E procedures and contract requirements, and integrate activities with internal and external customers and suppliers to fulfill contract requirements and reconcile contract issues. This position requires 10% travel (international and domestic) and communicating effectively with people in multiple countries and cultures.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Business or a related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred.
• Proven capabilities within Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, SharePoint and Excel.
• Excellent written and spoken communication, presentation, analytical and critical thinking skills, highly professional, organized, trustworthy team player, with proficiency in English.

Ability to read, write, problem-solve, make quick decisions, interpret data and analyze results; effective written and verbal communication is essential.

Nooter/Eriksen is committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which all employees feel valued, included, safe, and empowered to do their best work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.