American Electric Power
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Bridgman, MI · Senior
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About the role
- Please note: This position is posted in a range, and an offer will be made based on the candidate's qualifications.
- Interview manufacturer representatives and sales people concerning material and equipment that may be used at the Cook Nuclear Plant.
- Assist with economical purchase of material and equipment without relinquishing quality and service.
Responsibilities
- Maintain reliable sources of supply that furnishes material and equipment in accordance with AEP Engineering standards and specifications.
- Assist with economical purchase of material and equipment without relinquishing quality and service. Work with suppliers to develop alliances, which may include vendor stocking arrangements and just-in-time deliveries.
- Work as a member of commodity teams consisting of buyers, Engineers, Suppliers, Stores and users to review our material requirements, specifications, stocking quantities and supplier base to find methods of improving the procurement process, leading to inventory reduction, freight savings, shorter lead times and overall lower cost for materials used at Cook Nuclear Plant.
- Establish and maintain buyer-seller relationships with suppliers of materials and equipment used by Cook Nuclear Plant.
- If you don't have an account, you can create one.
Requirements
- Responsible for purchasing materials and equipment as required by Cook Nuclear Plant.
- When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
Nice to have
- Minimum of 4 years of purchasing experience in addition to any years of experience identified above.
- Or 4 years of nuclear parts experience in addition to any years of experience identified above.
- Preferred experience in Maintenance or Planning
- Associate degree in business administration, Supply Chain, Logistics, Inventory Management
- Or 2 years of procurement experience in buying, contracting, or supply chain, inventory management.
- Or 2 years of nuclear parts experience
- Minimum of 6 years of purchasing experience in addition to any years of experience identified above.
- Or 6 years of nuclear parts experience in addition to any years of experience identified above
Compensation
- $63,496.00 - $109,543.00
Benefits
- In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
- Assist with bid proposals, review abstracts; explore the benefit relating to the placement of blanket orders and economy of purchase through competitive bidding with approved sources of supply.
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