Procurement Specialist – Wind, Solar & Storage Ops

RWE AG; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Parental Leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RWE Americas, LLC in Austin, TX is seeking an O&M Procurement Associate to manage purchasing spares and services across the Americas for wind, solar and energy storage facilities. This full-time, permanent role reports to the Procurement function and requires SAP/Ariba experience and strong supplier negotiations.

Based in Austin, the role focuses on day-to-day procurement activity, cost optimization, and cross-functional collaboration with Category Managers, Operations, and Engineering to keep

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; engineering degree advantageous.
• Experience with procurement and contracts in large capital projects.
• Proficient with SAP and SAP Ariba systems.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of purchasing spares and services for wind, solar and BESS facilities across the Americas.
• Support internal stakeholders (Category Manager, Inventory, Operations, Asset Management & Engineering) to keep sites operational.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policy and processes; track forecasted savings.

Skills

Strong communication

Negotiation

Supplier management

Travel readiness

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Engineering degree advantageous

Tools

SAP Ariba

Job description

RWE Americas, LLC in Austin, TX is seeking an O&M Procurement Associate to manage purchasing spares and services across the Americas for wind, solar and energy storage facilities. This full-time, permanent role reports to the Procurement function and requires SAP/Ariba experience and strong supplier negotiations.

Based in Austin, the role focuses on day-to-day procurement activity, cost optimization, and cross-functional collaboration with Category Managers, Operations, and Engineering to keep