Senior Buyer & Contracts Specialist

Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership; West Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership procures engineered equipment and materials and expedit es deliveries in line with contracts and policy. The role may supervise buyers and contracts technicians and supports management across multiple procurement activities.

The position requires a BA/BS in a related field and 5+ years of experience, with strong problem solving, communication, and computer skills, plus attention to detail and safety awareness.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in a related field and 5 years of related experience, or equivalent.
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Working knowledge of policy and regulatory requirements for contracting/procurement.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development of buyers and contracts activities per policies.
• Direct buyers and contracts technicians as required.
• Performs buying, subcontracting, expediting and related activities.
• Evaluates, selects and routes material shipment per procedures.
• Researches and writes more complex specifications.
• Contributes to assignments of lower-level team members.
• Provides assigned technical, administrative or functional support to management.
• Maintains knowledge of safety policies and participates in Safety Work Groups.

Skills

Problem solving

Organization

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Procurement policy

Education

BA/BS degree in related field

Job description

Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership procures engineered equipment and materials and expedit es deliveries in line with contracts and policy. The role may supervise buyers and contracts technicians and supports management across multiple procurement activities.

The position requires a BA/BS in a related field and 5+ years of experience, with strong problem solving, communication, and computer skills, plus attention to detail and safety awareness.