Buyer

Job overview

The Buyer role is onsite in Paducah, KY, as specified in the job description. Compensation is not specified. The role supports procurement and contracts activities for Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership. The buyer procures engineered equipment and materials, handles assigned traffic or expediting activities, and executes procurement actions under established policies and procedures. The work supports project needs through vendor research, purchasing documentation, shipment coordination, and safe work practices.

What you'll do

• Support development of buyers and contracts activities under established policies and procedures
• perform buying, subcontracting, expediting, and related activities
• evaluate, select, and route material shipments
• research vendors, materials, and supplies
• process requests for proposals, requests for quotations, contracts, purchase orders, and delivery orders
• prepare complex specifications
• provide support to management and less experienced team members
• follow safety policies and participate in Safety Work Groups.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

buyer

paducah ky

four rivers nuclear partnership

procurement

contracting

purchase orders

rfps and rfqs

vendor research

expediting

shipment coordination

safety procedures

environmental restoration

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires a related bachelor’s degree and five years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Work may involve environmental restoration or industrial field settings and potential exposure to hazardous materials if safety procedures are not followed.

About the employer

Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services. Sector: 54.