Strategic Procurement Associate (Energy Storage & Solar)

Primergy; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Primergy in Oakland, CA seeks a Sr. Associate, Procurement to support contracts from pre-execution to handoff, manage vendor relationships, and ensure on-time deliverables.

The role emphasizes contract administration, supplier performance, and market intelligence within the solar and energy storage sector. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in procurement/contract management, with bachelor’s level education and strong communication with external partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3+ years of progressive procurement/contract management experience.
• Solar/energy storage knowledge preferred.
• Experience communicating with external parties preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage executed procurement contracts before turnover to Project Execution Team.
• Establish tracking for open orders and milestones; conduct vendor check-ins.
• Procure high voltage breakers and equipment per project specs; RFQ, evaluate, select, negotiate contracts.
• Create supplier performance metrics for active agreements.
• Provide feedback to improve future contract negotiations.
• Prepare management presentations from supplier proposals and active agreements.
• Contribute market intelligence to Operations and larger organization.
• Support RFP initiatives led by Procurement Directors/Managers.
• Foster relationships with new and existing suppliers.

Skills

Honesty

Transparency

Integrity

Cross-functional collaboration

Deadline management

Detail-oriented

Vendor communication

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

Primergy in Oakland, CA seeks a Sr. Associate, Procurement to support contracts from pre-execution to handoff, manage vendor relationships, and ensure on-time deliverables.

The role emphasizes contract administration, supplier performance, and market intelligence within the solar and energy storage sector. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in procurement/contract management, with bachelor’s level education and strong communication with external partners.