Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions delivered to clients throughout North America and Europe. Our solutions range from upgrades to facility’s energy infrastructure to the development, construction and operation of renewable energy plants combined with tailored financial solutions. We foster an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture that thrives with innovation, diversity of thought, and inclusion. We are excited with all that the future holds for our industry, planet, and communities.
Within the Company's Purchasing department, the Buyer will be responsible for independently following the entire purchasing process, from the implementation of the RFQ by the other company functions, to the identification of the product or service to be purchased, to the technical and economic tabulation of the offers and its negotiation, to the insertion of the order in the company system and its follow-up until delivery.
Typically, the Buyerwill:
1. Search for new suppliers for plant components, design and construction services.
2. Supplier visits both during the analysis of the choice and during the supply (expediting)
3. Negotiate prices with suppliers to receive deals on materials or products or services.
4. Manage relationships with suppliers over time
5. Communicate with other teams in a company to ensure that the purchases they make are globally beneficial
MinimumRequirements
6. At least 3 years of experience as a Buyer
7. Experience in the field of renewables (wind/photovoltaic) and building construction
8. Ability to think analytically
9. Strong negotiation skills
10. Analytical skills for evaluating information carefully and solving complex problems
11. Communication skills
12. strong decision-making skills
13. Strong teamwork attitude
14. Fluent English, both written and spoken.