About Commonwealth Fusion Systems:
Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy.
Combining decades of research, top talent, and new technologies, we’re designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And we're working with policymakers, suppliers, and many others to build the energy industry of the future.
We’re in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we’ve raised $4 billion of capital, making us the largest and leading fusion company in the world.
Now we’re looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who’ll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team.
If that’s you and this role fits, we want to hear from you.
Join the power movement as a Contract Associate Buyer
As a member of the Supply Chain Team, you will supports the business for procurement needs with contract data management, reporting, and integrity - including light negotiations, PO issuance, invoice resolution, order management and data analytics.
What you'll do:
Create error-free purchase orders up to authorized limits for raw materials, parts, subassemblies, finished goods, equipment, tooling, supplies, and/or services from suppliers in support of internal customer requirements
Review and negotiate standard contract terms, coordinate with legal counsel where necessary to finalize contracts and statements of work
Identify the best value supplier (cost, schedule, quality) by issuing requests for quote and analyzing responses from suppliers
Set up terms and accounts with new suppliers and complete data entry necessary to onboard the supplier into CFS systems
Review and manage open orders with suppliers to ensure product arrives on-time and on-quality
Resolve invoice issues and ensure that vendors are paid on time
Adhere to all supply chain policies, procedures, guidelines and instructions including those regarding the procurement of materials, intellectual property, and export compliance
Provide constant, clear, and timely updates to internal customers
What we’re looking for:
High School Diploma
0-2 years in Procurement or related role
Experience with Google Workspace
Exceptional communications skills
Strong collaboration and relationship building skills
Ability to prioritize and execute tasks
Works with Integrity
Strong Customer Service skills
Remarkable problem-solving skills
Works well under pressure
Possesses excellent judgment
Bonus Points For:
Hands on experience with an ERP system
Experience in manufacturing environment
Technical Procurement Experience
Experience with Odoo ERP
Creative negotiating skills
Must-have requirements:
Extended periods of computer work either standing or sitting
Extended periods of phone or teleconference work
Dedication to safety to mitigate hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, and cryogenics
