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Buyer, Operations
Fervo Energy. Source and procure MRO materials, critical spare parts, consumables, chemicals, equipment, repair services, and other operational requirements .
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERPOracle
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Source and procure MRO materials, critical spare parts, consumables, chemicals, equipment, repair services, and other operational requirements
- Review purchase requisitions and technical requirements for completeness
- Coordinate with Commissioning, Operations, and Production to confirm specifications and approve alternatives or cross-references
- Manage the complete purchase order lifecycle, including quotation, commercial evaluation, negotiation, PO issuance, expediting, receipt, invoice resolution, and closeout within the ERP system
- Monitor open orders, supplier commitments, and critical delivery dates
- Communicate delays, risks, and mitigation actions supporting Cape Station commissioning, outages, and routine operations
- Develop qualified local and regional suppliers, preferred-supplier arrangements, catalogs, and blanket purchase orders
- Maintain pricing and purchasing data and benchmark market conditions
- Identify savings, standardization, and supplier-consolidation opportunities
- Review warranty coverage before replacement purchases
- Coordinate warranty notifications, repairs, replacements, credits, recoveries, and escalation of disputed or delayed claims
- Monitor supplier quality, cost, delivery, responsiveness, and warranty support
- Coordinate supplier corrective actions and continuous improvement
- Prepare and analyze KPIs covering PO cycle time, competitive-bid compliance, open orders, supplier on-time delivery, emergency purchases, savings, cost avoidance, and warranty recovery
- Use findings to identify risks and improve procurement processes
- Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Warehouse, Finance, Accounts Payable, and suppliers
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience
- Five or more years of purchasing, procurement, materials management, or supply chain experience in energy, power generation, manufacturing, oil and gas, or a similar industrial environment
- Experience procuring MRO materials, spare parts, industrial equipment, consumables, repair services, and field services
- Experience managing purchase requisitions, purchase orders, expediting, supplier performance, and invoice or receiving discrepancies
- Proficiency with ERP or procurement systems such as SAP or Oracle
- Strong Excel, KPI reporting, and analytical skills
- Strong commercial judgment, negotiation, organization, communication, and problem-solving capabilities
- Ability to manage urgent requirements while maintaining procurement controls
- Preferred: Experience supporting geothermal, power generation, renewable energy, process plant, or other asset-intensive operations
- Preferred: Familiarity with inventory management, warehouse, maintenance management, and material master data processes
- Preferred: Experience coordinating equipment warranty claims, supplier corrective actions, repairs, replacements, and credits
- Preferred: Familiarity with industrial part specifications, cross-references, obsolescence risks, market benchmarking, Incoterms, and freight coordination
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full-time employment
- Hybrid remote work arrangement
- Opportunity to support next-generation geothermal assets and 24/7 carbon-free electricity operations