Material Specialist

Job Description:

Overview

Deriva Energy, a portfolio company of Brookfield Renewable U.S., is a national leader in sustainable energy solutions including wind, solar, backup power, and energy management services. With over 5,100 megawatts of nonregulated renewable energy capacity, we are shaping the future of clean energy in the U.S. We are looking for a material specialist to join our team!

This role is located in Blackwell, OK at our Frontier Wind Farm.

Main responsibilities

• Provides expediting services and resolves invoice mismatches, pricing, quantity, inventory, material transfer and logistics issues.

• Provides procurement services such as but not limited to expediting (managing and maintaining purchase orders and/or contracts with vendors), resolution of invoice mismatches, pricing, quantity, inventory, material transfer, logistic issues, support resolution to exceptions on terms and conditions with appropriate input from legal and other, utilize power advocate for bid events as directed by Management, etc.

• Promotes procurement and generation of sustainable cost savings and inventory reduction savings

• Evaluates procurement needs for: sourcing options materials management strategies including transfers, cost controls, and avoidance of procurement issues.

• Maintains and improves supplier relationships and ensures compliance with supplier agreements to help realize value added services benefits

• Demonstrates a strong sense of Business Unit and Supplier focus and cultivates Business Unit and Supplier relationships

• Ensuring compliance with all related federal and state laws and regulations and Company business standards

• Learn the basics associated with analyzing and evaluating supplier performance

• Managing daily, monthly, and quarterly reports

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required

• One (1) year or more experience in a related field

Desired Qualifications

• Associate's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field

• Experience using ERP or CMMS systems

• Familiarity with procurement processes and basic understanding of purchasing workflows

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to read and interpret packing slips, part numbers, and basic technical documents

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic reporting tools

• Forklift certification (or ability to obtain)

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in warehouse environments

Benefits

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• 401(k) with matching

• Employee assistance program

• Flexible spending account

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Parental leave

Additional Information:

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Deriva welcomes veterans of the United States Armed Forces to apply for this position. Deriva includes veterans of all branches and a diverse set of occupational specialties. We value the independent thinking, problem solving, leadership, and teamwork that our veterans have developed through their service. We welcome applications from any service and any military occupational specialty.

Deriva Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, protected veteran or military status, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.