Senior Procurement Manager

West Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

West Recruitment is partnering with a global renewable energy organisation to hire a Senior Procurement Manager for a major infrastructure project in Melbourne. You will lead procurement strategy from late-stage development through construction, manage RFP/RFQ processes, and negotiate contracts across EPC, BOP and equipment supply.

Role requires strong commercial capability, experience in large project delivery, and a background in renewable energy, infrastructure, or construction.

Qualifications

• Relevant procurement experience in renewable energy, infrastructure or construction.
• Experience running competitive sourcing and negotiating complex contracts.
• Strong commercial capability across scope, risk and contract structuring.
• Experience supporting large project delivery environments.
• Highly regarded: Experience with BESS, solar or wind projects.
• Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement strategy
• Manage RFP/RFQ processes and supplier evaluations
• Negotiate EPC, BOP and equipment supply contracts
• Work with engineering teams to define scopes and packages
• Manage supplier relationships and procurement risk
• Support contract execution during construction

Skills

Renewable energy procurement

Contract negotiation

Risk & contract structuring

Project delivery experience

Education

Engineering or related discipline

Job description

• Lead procurement on a grid-scale energy storage project


• Own commercial strategy from development through construction


• Join a global renewable energy developer with strong project pipeline

About your new Employer

Our client is a global renewable energy organisation delivering large-scale infrastructure projects that support Australia’s transition to cleaner energy. With a strong pipeline of renewable generation and energy storage developments, this is an exciting time to join a growing project team.

About your new Role | Key Responsibilities

The Senior Procurement Manager will lead procurement strategy across a major renewable infrastructure project from late-stage development through to construction.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead end-to-end procurement strategy


• Manage RFP/RFQ processes and supplier evaluations


• Negotiate EPC, BOP and equipment supply contracts


• Work with engineering teams to define scopes and packages


• Manage supplier relationships and procurement risk


• Support contract execution during construction

Skills & Experience

• Relevant procurement experience in renewable energy, infrastructure or construction


• Experience running competitive sourcing and negotiating complex contracts


• Strong commercial capability across scope, risk and contract structuring


• Experience supporting large project delivery environments

Highly regarded:

• Experience with BESS, solar or wind projects


• Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain or related discipline

What’s in it for you?

• Work on a major renewable energy project


• Join a globally backed energy organisation


• Influence procurement strategy on a landmark project


• Be part of Australia’s energy transition