Senior Buyer

Terabase Energy

Senior Buyer leading procurement strategy for Terabase Energy's solar projects. Collaborating with engineering and supply chain teams to secure quality materials at optimal prices.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeWoodland • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $80,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AssemblyERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Directly manage the procurement processes, including placing, tracking, and managing purchase orders for materials and services.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure high performance and quality outcomes.
Understand the technical requirements provided on drawing packages.
Analyze suppliers and negotiate contracts to achieve best value.
Monitor vendor performance against key performance indicators and address any issues or opportunities for improvement.
Work with cross-functional teams to align purchasing decisions with overall project goals and budgets.
Maintain up-to-date records of all purchasing activities and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered.
2-5 years of experience in a procurement or purchasing role, preferably within the manufacturing or renewable energy sectors.
Proficiency in ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, or Oracle; advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
Ability to work with stakeholders at all levels.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
Experience in supporting manufacturing assembly teams.
Experience working with engineering teams.
Understanding of ISO 9001:2015 requirements.
Understanding vendor capacity and pipeline.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous time off and holiday policy
Remote flexibility
Flexible time off
Comprehensive benefits package
Career progression
401k match
Stock options
Home office set up allowance
And much more!

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Hard Skills & Tools

procurementpurchase orderscontract negotiationvendor performance monitoringanalytical skillsproblem-solvingERP systemsMicrosoft ExcelISO 9001:2015vendor capacity analysis

Soft Skills

relationship managementcross-functional collaborationstakeholder engagementadaptabilitycommunication