Sourcing Agent (Hybrid)

Job Opportunity At Eversource

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position. Applicants who require immigration sponsorshipeither now or in the futureshould not apply. This includes, but is not limited to, direct company sponsorship, listing Eversource as the employer of record on immigration documents, or any work authorization that requires company involvement or documentation (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, O-1, etc.). Eversource supports work-life balance by offering hybrid schedules for certain roles.

Eligibility is based on job responsibilities, operational needs, nature of work, and team dynamics. Current guidelines require employees to work at least three days in the office, including Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with the third day set by the employee and supervisor based on department needs. These guidelines apply to roles approved for remote work and are subject to change, based on managerial discretion and work performance. All applicants must be able to work up to five days in the office if needed (for example : emergencies, training, or other business needs) or should the policy change.

Role and Scope of Position

Responsible for driving procurement sourcing strategies, managing the RFP bid process, and negotiating the purchase of materials, equipment, and services for medium dollar / complexity requirements supporting Eversource Information Technology (IT) projects. This position serves as a representative for the group and ensures compliance to established procurement policies, processes, and controls.

Essential Functions :

• Tactically, efficiently conduct Request for Proposals (RFPs), negotiate, and execute contracts independently, and support internal business partners on assigned procurement activities.
• Lead the sourcing, negotiation, and contracting process for medium value contracts / commodities.
• Have a working understanding of contracting practices and General Terms and Conditions (GTC).
• Gather and interpret market data to gain understanding of spend and facilitate data analytics to support spend portfolio.
• Strategically plan and implement a defined sourcing and contracting structure.
• Proven experience within cost savings, sustainability, and various spend concepts and priorities.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in managing moderately complex situations and / or larger sets of data.
• Develop sources of supply, establish procurement schedules, and assist in supplier pre-qualification activities.
• Produce and analyze Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) scorecards.
• Establish and monitor contract and supplier performance including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for medium complexity categories; and review with business groups and use the data to improve future performance and strategy development.
• Update, process, and approve procurement records in a timely manner as directed.
• Coordinate with end users and suppliers to provide visibility and communicate updates.
• Support coworkers and provide timely responses and guidance as it relates to the processing of their contracts / commodities.
• Ensure tactical support tasks are completed in a timely manner and with accuracy.

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Technical Knowledge / Skill / Education / Licenses / Certifications

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Working Conditions :

Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required. Must be available to travel between MA / CT / NH as necessary. Work is performed primarily in an office environment which requires standing, sitting, walking, climbing stairs, writing, typing, and communicating. Up to 25% travel. Repetitive movement of hands and fingers through typing and writing. Reaching with hands and arms. Occasional standing, walking, stooping or bending.

Competencies :

Build trusting relationships, Manage and develop people, Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration, Lead change, Communicate strategic vision, Create an engaged workforce, Focus on the customer, Take ownership & accountability

Compensation and Benefits :

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. The annual salary range for this position is : $91,650.00-$101,830.00

Worker Type : Regular

Number of Openings : Emergency Response :

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers' needs is part of every employee's role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours, and location.

EEO Statement :

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status. VEVRRA Federal Contractor