• Job Description

  Req#: 40012229

  If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

  Job Summary

  Job Description

  Key Accountabilities

  · Work with the supply chain category leads, functional stakeholders, and budget owners to understand purchasing needs and minimum criterial to evaluate and match up diverse suppliers for eventual opportunities

  · Work with supply chain category leads and functional stakeholders to pre-qualify new suppliers, review incumbent supplier performance, resolve issues and provide guidance to enhance supplier capabilities and growth opportunities

  · Interacting with diverse supplier community and serving as Vistra brand ambassador through conferences, trade shows, participation in regional and national NGOs and individual conversations with business owners

  · Tracking and reporting interactions and opportunities with prospective diverse suppliers

  · Actively engage in the preparation of internal and external events promoting and recognizing Supply Chain Diversity efforts

  · Drive the Multi- Tier program and oversee and ensure timely and accurate reporting

  · Expand the boundaries of an already effective working relationship with internal stakeholders and budget owners within the retail teams (TXU Energy, Dynegy, etc.), the generation teams (Fossil, Renewables, Nuclear) and the corporate support organizations (legal, finance, tax, audit, etc.)

  · Provide ongoing support to Supply Chain Diversity Lead as requested

  Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years experience in Suppler Diversity , Supply Chain or related field

  • Strong written, verbal and presentation skills in a multidisciplinary environment

  • Strong organizational and project management skills

  • Experience in facilitating/leading work groups, cross functional process teams and focus groups

  • Independence - Ability to complete tasks and initiatives with minimal amount of supervision

  • Ability to travel up to 4 0 % of the time

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills

  Key Metrics

  • Timely, accurate and auditable reports

  • Excellent relationships both internally and externally

  • Increased number of qualified Diverse and Small Suppliers included in bid opportunities

  • Increased spend with Diverse and Small Suppliers

  • Increased savings through Diverse and Small Suppliers

  • Leadership Roles in external organizations

  Job Family

  Supply Chain

  Company

  Vistra Corporate Services Company

  Locations

  Irving, Texas

  Texas

  We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!

  If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.

  It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

  If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.

• About the company

  Vistra is a premier Texas-based energy company focused on the competitive energy and power generation markets.

Notice