Lead Professional Purchaser

Job summary

This role involves leading procurement activities within the Construction Procurement department, focusing on renewable energy projects across the EMEA region. The position requires strong vendor management and strategic procurement skills to ensure cost-effective and high-quality service delivery.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field
• Proven procurement experience in the renewable energy, construction, or technical sectors
• Familiarity with wind energy supply chains and contract execution

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with construction vendors, negotiating terms and pricing agreements
• Create and implement procurement strategies that align with operational objectives
• Conduct contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and ensure compliance with policies
• Stay updated on regulatory requirements and manage risks associated with vendor relationships
• Optimize procurement processes to enhance efficiency and reduce lead times

Skills

• Effective contract management and negotiation skills
• Strong communication abilities for collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers
• Analytical skills for problem-solving complex challenges in supply chains
• Understanding of industry regulations and compliance standards

Education

• Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

• Familiarity with procurement management software and tools relevant to the construction and renewable energy sectors.