Procurement Agent

Nooter/Eriksen, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fridays half-days

Full benefits package

Employer 401k match

Job summary

Nooter/Eriksen, Inc. is seeking a Procurement Agent to join the Procurement Team in Fenton, MO. The role focuses on negotiating contracts, sourcing strategies, and managing supplier relationships to support company objectives in a hybrid work environment.

You will work with cross-functional teams, document procurement decisions, and ensure contract compliance while traveling up to 10% to engage with suppliers globally. The position offers full benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Business or related field required/preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, SharePoint and Excel.
• Excellent written and spoken communication, presentation, analytical and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Support global sourcing strategies and negotiate agreements.
• Document purchase contracts and other agreements; monitor supplier performance.
• Analyze supplier bids and present findings to peers and leaders.
• Ensure compliance with all procedures and contract requirements; manage contract changes.
• Travel up to 10% (international and domestic) and collaborate with multi-country teams.

Skills

Negotiation

Data analysis

Communication

Education

BS/BA in Business or related field

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Teams

Word

SharePoint

Excel

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.

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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

QUALIFICATIONS. We want the person selected for this role to be successful! The following qualifications are essential to be effective in this position:

• 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.