Purchasing Coordinator (20090020) Job

Employer Name: Brookfield Renewable Power	SpiderID: 2935309
Location: Marlborough, Massachusetts	Date Posted: 11/2/2009
Wage:	Category: Accounting/Bookkeeping
Job Code: 172696

Job Description:

The Purchasing Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and executing of activities surrounding the procurement of all goods, services equipment and materials required for: the daily operations of the company, for capital, O&M, and repair projects as appropriated, and for new development.

Strategically partner with the business groups to procure highly technical services and materials for the Renewable Power industry.

Develop RFIs, RFPs and RFQs.

Negotiate terms and conditions with contractors/vendors, including long-term contracts.

Provide analyses and recommendations to support purchasing and contractual decisions.

Meet with vendors to obtain information on products and services and to cultivate effective relations.

Work closely with project management to ensure efficient and consistent procurement practices through all stages of the project.

Process purchase requisitions and create purchase orders

Maintain contract files and purchase order files and appropriate tracking system.

Stay current with market requirements, resources, pricing and trends

Willingness and ability to travel

Job Requirements:

Extensive knowledge of and experience with established, recognized procurement practices, methods

Experience in competitive/non-competitive bidding and negotiation procedures

Ability to review contract/procurement documents and evaluate bids and proposals

Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and automated procurement systems

Ability to effectively and professionally interact with staff and vendors/contractors

Positive, proactive approach to changing procurement methods and company practices

Excellent written and oral communication skill

Experience required

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business Management or related field.

MBA preferred

CPM, CPPM, SPSM, or APP Certification preferred

5+ years experience in Power, Construction, Petrochemicals or related fields

Brookfield Renewable Power offers a competitive total compensation package as well as benefits and 401K plan. We are looking for action-oriented, self-motivated individuals with the required experience and qualifications.

Brookfield Renewable Power, 200 Donald Lynch Boulevard, Suite 300, Marlborough, MA 01752

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Criteria:
Start Date:
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Years of Experience Required: 5
Education Required: Bachelors
Overnight Travel:
Vacation Time:

Company Profile:
ABOUT BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE POWER

Brookfield Renewable Power Inc., wholly-owned by Brookfield Asset Management Inc., has more than 100 years of experience as an owner, operator and developer of hydroelectric power facilities. Its total portfolio includes more than 160 generating facilities with approximately 4,000 megawatts of capacity. It also has a significant hydroelectric and wind project pipeline. Brookfield Renewable Power’s operations are primarily located in North America and Brazil. Brookfield Asset Management Inc., focused on property, power and infrastructure assets, has approximately US$80 billion of assets under management and is listed on the New York and Toronto Stock Exchanges under the symbols BAM and BAM.A, respectively, and on Euronext Amsterdam under the symbol BAMA.

Contact Information:

Contact Name: Recruiter	Company Type: Employer
Company: Brookfield Renewable Power

City: Marlborough
State: Massachusetts
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