Tactical Procurement & Regulatory Analyst

Tactical Procurement & Regulatory Analyst (m/f/d)

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The role of Tactical Buyer – Customs Specialist directly supports the company’s mission to develop and deliver clean power plants that make 100% renewable energy a reality for the world. As the Tactical Buyer, you will be responsible for managing day‑to‑day procurement operations, focusing on SAP‑based purchase order administration, supplier onboarding, and customs/tariff compliance for the U.S. market. This role is critical to ensure smooth material flow, cost control, and regulatory adherence across our sourcing activities.

• Manage SAP purchase orders: create, release, and handle POs for direct and indirect materials.
• Monitor PO status, expedite deliveries, and resolve discrepancies with suppliers.
• Maintain accurate procurement data in SAP, including pricing, lead times, and delivery terms.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement with production schedules.
• Coordinate supplier onboarding in SAP, ensuring documentation, certifications, and compliance requirements are met.
• Maintain supplier master data and ensure alignment with corporate procurement policies.
• Represent the company for U.S. customs regulations, tariff classifications, and import/export documentation.
• Analyze tariff impact on material costs and lead times.
• Work with customs brokers and logistics teams to guarantee compliance with U.S. trade laws.
• Monitor trade policy changes and adjust sourcing strategies to mitigate cost and risk.

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in tactical buying or procurement, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Certification in International Trade Compliance or Customs Brokerage (preferred).
• Solid understanding of U.S. customs regulations, HTS codes, and tariff structures.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• Experience working with cross‑functional teams including logistics, engineering, and finance.
• Familiarity with PFEP, S&OP cycles, and inventory models (preferred).
• Experience with supplier audits and corrective action processes (preferred).
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally to project sites and on business as required; possess a passport.
• Valid full‑vehicle driver’s license; periodic driver’s abstract checks required.

• Demonstrate strong understanding of safety protocols and commitment to safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Proactively identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.
• Use required safety equipment and follow regulations.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure a safe working environment.
• Speak and understand English fluently.

Financial Benefits:

• Paid Time Off – Three (3) weeks accrued (120 hours)
• Medical & Pharmacy Insurance with multiple options
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
• Flex Spending Account (FSA)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short‑Term / Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Student Debt Repayment
• Tuition Reimbursement

Well‑being, Family Planning, And Voluntary Benefits:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Parental Leave
• Calm Subscription
• Gym Membership Reimbursement
• Accident Insurance
• Legal Plans
• Spot Pet Insurance
• Auto and Home Insurance
• And much more…
• Offers may vary by location and eligibility.

Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Finance and Sales

Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturing

West Branch, IA