Supply Chain Buyer

Supply Chain Buyer

Cypress Creek Renewables (CCR) is powering a sustainable future, one project at a time. We develop, finance, own and operate utility-scale and distributed solar and storage projects across the country. Fostering a diverse group of innovative thinkers from all backgrounds, Cypress people are drawn to work in a purpose-driven organization. We hope you will join us.

The Role

The Solutions Buyer is responsible for managing the end-to-end purchase order process and supporting strategic sourcing initiatives to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant procurement of goods and services. This role serves as the primary liaison between internal teams and external suppliers, maintaining strong vendor relationships, overseeing supplier onboarding, and resolving procurement-related issues. The position also drives continuous improvement within the Supply Chain team by developing and implementing process enhancements and standard operating procedures. The ideal candidate brings 25 years of sourcing or procurement experience, strong organizational and problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with renewable energy experience considered a plus.

Responsibilities :

• Issue purchase orders in alignment with company purchasing policies and procedures, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Oversee the end-to-end purchase order process for items and services, including supplier sourcing, issuing RFQs, and coordination with receiving teams.
• Monitor PO status, confirm shipment dates with suppliers, and follow up to prevent delays.
• Execute strategic sourcing initiatives efficiently and on schedule to support project and operational needs.
• Communicate with suppliers to gather qualification and onboarding requirements and maintain the Approved Vendor List (AVL) on behalf of Solutions.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with current and potential suppliers to ensure long-term partnerships.
• Serve as the primary contact for vendor-related issues, providing regular updates to stakeholders on order status, supply chain delays, and escalations while leading efforts to resolve challenges quickly and effectively.
• Partner with internal departments to develop and implement process improvements and standard operating procedures, driving efficiency across the Supply Chain team and escalating procurement matters as needed.

Qualifications :

The location for this role is Durham, NC. Our team operates on a hybrid schedule, with an in-office schedule of three days per week.

Benefits :

Cypress Creek Renewables is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive and values diversity, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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