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Buyer (Remote)

SOLV Energy, LLC
Full-time
On-site
San Diego CA Renewable Group United States of America
Solar

SOLV Energy is an engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) and solar services provider for utility solar, high voltage substation and energy storage markets across North America.

Job Description Summary:

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Buyer to manage procurement transactions and make basic sourcing decisions for PV and BESS power system construction projects. This role involves full lifecycle PO management, supplier coordination, and data analysis to support procurement efficiency and accuracy.

Job Description:

*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned

Position Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Review material requirements and create purchase orders aligned with project needs.

  • Select suppliers based on available data and approved vendor lists.

  • Collaborate with suppliers to confirm PO terms and ensure timely delivery.

  • Monitor open orders and resolve delays or discrepancies.

  • Proactively collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to provide options for constrained materials.

  • Address invoice issues and ensure accurate billing.

  • Use ERP reports to analyze procurement performance and identify improvements.

  • Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams.

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:

  • 3–5 years of experience in procurement or buying roles, preferably in construction or energy sectors.

  • Strong proficiency in ERP systems and procurement reporting.

  • Effective communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

  • Detail-oriented with strong time management.

  • Understanding of sourcing principles and supplier evaluation

SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At SOLV Energy we celebrate the power of our differences. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. SOLV Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind against an employee or applicant based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or ethnicity, mental or physical disability, veteran status, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance. Employees can enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

Compensation Range:

$71,360.00 - $89,200.00

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

SOLV Energy does not accept unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies. We require all third-party recruiters to communicate exclusively with our internal talent acquisition team. SOLV Energy will not pay a placement fee to any third-party recruiter or agency that has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of our internal talent acquisition team.

In addition, candidate introductions or resumes can only be submitted to our internal talent acquisition recruiting team if a signed vendor agreement is already on file and the third-party recruiter or agency has received formal instructions from our internal talent acquisition team to submit candidates for a particular job posting.

Any unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes sent by third-party recruiters to SOLV Energy or directly to any of our employees, or received through our website or career portal, will be considered property of SOLV Energy and will not be eligible for a placement fee. In the event a third-party recruiter submits a resume or refers a candidate without a previously signed vendor agreement, SOLV Energy explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire the candidate(s) without financial liability to such third-party recruiter.

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Job Number: J11954

If you’re interested in a meaningful career with a brighter future, join the SOLV Energy Team.