Senior Buyer

ON.energy

$80K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain roles.
  • Experience in renewable energy, power infrastructure, or energy storage sectors.
  • Familiarity with project-based procurement.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Excel and ERP / procurement tools (like Procure and NetSuite).

Responsibilities

  • Manage RFQs and RFPs effectively.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with OEMs and integrators.
  • Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure alignment of procurement with technical needs.
  • Monitor supplier performance, lead times, and supply chain risks.
  • Track market trends and pricing in utility and electrical equipment.
  • Proactively manage delivery schedules, including expediting and recovery plans.

Benefits

  • Be part of a company advancing the global energy transition.
  • Hands-on experience with innovative BESS technology.
  • High-visibility role with a direct impact on project outcomes.
  • Entrepreneurial work environment with growth opportunities.
  • Professional development and opportunities for career progression.
Full Job Description
Role Description

The Senior Buyer is responsible for end-to-end procurement execution for BESS projects. This role is execution-focused, emphasizing disciplined delivery against project schedules and specifications. Category strategy and long-term supplier positioning are led by Sourcing / Category Managers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage RFQs and RFPs.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with OEMs and integrators.
  • Coordinate with engineering teams to align procurement activities with technical requirements.
  • Monitor supplier performance, lead times, and supply chain risks.
  • Track market trends in utility and electrical equipment, pricing, and the supplier landscape.
  • Proactively manage delivery schedules, expediting, changes, and recovery plans.


Key Skills & Competencies:
  • 3-5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain roles.
  • Experience in renewable energy, power infrastructure, or energy storage.
  • Experience with project-based procurement.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work comfortably in a fast-paced, growing organization.
  • Proficiency in Excel and ERP / procurement tools (Procure and NetSuite)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 3-5 years of procurement experience in the energy or infrastructure sector.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Business Administration Supply Chain, or a related field.
  • Experience with utility-scale or C&I energy projects.
  • Familiarity with UL, IEC, and IEEE standards applicable to BESS equipment.

Why Join ON.energy
• Be part of a company driving the global energy transition.
• Work hands-on with cutting-edge BESS technology.
• High-visibility role with direct impact on project success.
• Entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for growth and ownership.

For US-based roles - What you'll get:
  • Competitive salary + annual performance-based bonus eligibility
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays

For Mexico-based roles - What you'll get:
  • Competitive salary + annual performance bonus eligibility
  • Christmas Bonus (Aguinaldo): 30 days
  • Major medical expenses and life insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays (per local policy)

For all roles:
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Opportunity to grow with a mission-driven team shaping the future of clean energy
  • Benefits vary by role and location and are subject to change.

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