Procurement Manager
Procurement Manager
ROLE
– Build and execute category strategies for EPC and key services
– Develop supplier market intelligence: capacity, pricing trends, lead times, risks, and innovation in the US’ renewable ecosystem
– Create sourcing plans per project stage
– Establish Key Supplier relationships and long-term strategies
– Provide costing baselines and budget assumptions aligned with engineering for the different project stages
– Lead RFI/RFP/RFQ processes
– Coordinate cross-functional bid reviews
– Drive competitive tension, robust bid leveling, and TCO comparisons to recommend award decisions
– Structure and negotiate EPC and services contracts
– Define and secure risk-balanced terms
– Collaborate with Legal to ensure contract enforceability and compliance with local regulations
– Facilitate kick-off and contract handover to Project Management and Construction teams
– Establish supplier performance KPIs
– Lead issue resolution and drive continuous improvement with strategic vendors
– Monitor market changes and update cost benchmarks
– Ensure procurement governance, audit readiness, and alignment with internal DOAs
– Uphold ethical sourcing, anti-bribery/AML, ESG, and HSE standards
– Maintain rigorous documentation: tender records, evaluations, commercial memos, contract versions, and supplier scorecards
REQUIREMENTS
– Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Legal or related field
– 6-10 years of experience in procurement of renewable energy / infrastructure services
– Proven experience in vendor negotiations, innovation partnerships, and contract execution
– Proven track record in negotiating complex commercial contracts and managing MSAs
– Knowledgeable of US safe harbor, tariffs, FEOC/material assistance, UFLPA, and tax equity financing requirements
– Ability to manage across multiple global time zones and availability to travel as needed
– Strong knowledge of technical, operational, market, and financial drivers for utility-scale and standalone storage projects
– Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently across time zones
– High analytical capability, commercial judgement, and comfort managing ambiguity in evolving markets
– Excellent relationship management, influencing, and communication skills across executives and stakeholders
BENEFITS
– Opportunity to work in a dynamic and multinational environment
– Professional and personal growth
– Opportunity to contribute and make a real impact on climate change
