Project Procurement Manager - Offshore Wind

Goldwind; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Goldwind seeks a Project Procurement Manager for offshore wind installation to build and maintain a pool of subcontractors, lead RFQ/RFP processes, and negotiate critical contracts across Europe. You will collaborate with project teams, legal and finance to ensure compliant, cost-effective subcontracting solutions.

The role requires a degree in naval architecture or related engineering, experience in offshore wind installation, and strong ability to translate technical requirements into

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, Mechanical, Civil (Port/Waterway/Coastal) or related fields.
• Proven experience in offshore wind turbine installation or site management for offshore projects; familiarity with European standards/regulations.
• Ability to translate complex technical requirements into actionable guidance for subcontractors; strong cross-cultural communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Establish and maintain a pool of offshore resources including vessels, lifting equipment, and service providers.
• Lead pre-qualification of subcontractors evaluating technical, HSE, financial health and track record.
• Manage subcontractor database to support planning and execution.
• Review technical and commercial subcontractor proposals including port handling and offshore installation.
• Lead RFQ/RFP processes for offshore subcontractors and assist in award recommendations.
• Conduct commercial negotiations focusing on key clauses, risk allocation, and cost optimization.
• Collaborate with project teams, legal and finance to finalize subcontracting agreements.
• Support development of offshore subcontracting strategy across Europe.

Kenntnisse

Offshore procurement

RFQ/RFP leadership

Subcontractor management

Contract negotiations

Cross-cultural communication

Ausbildung

Naval Architecture

Mechanical Engineering

Civil/Coastal Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Project Procurement Manager - Offshore Wind Installation

Subcontractor Resource Development & Management

• Establish and maintain a comprehensive pool of offshore resources, including ports, installation vessels (e.g., jack-up vessels, heavy-lift vessels), lifting equipment, and offshore construction & maintenance service providers.
• Conduct pre-qualification of potential subcontractors, evaluating technical capabilities, HSE compliance, financial health, track record, and overall suitability for European offshore wind projects.
• Maintain an updated database of qualified subcontractors to support project planning and execution.

Subcontracting Solution Review

• Review subcontractor-submitted technical and commercial proposals, including port storage and handling, marine transportation and installation (T&I), and offshore construction and maintenance services.
• Evaluate feasibility, risk, and cost-effectiveness to support strategic decision-making for subcontracting.
• Lead the RFQ/RFP process for offshore subcontractors, including preparation, issuance, evaluation, and award recommendations.
• Conduct commercial negotiations, focusing on key contract clauses, risk allocation, and cost optimization to ensure alignment with project and corporate objectives.
• Collaborate closely with project teams and legal/finance departments to finalize subcontracting agreements.

Strategic Support & Continuous Improvement

• Support the development of offshore subcontracting strategy across Europe.
• Continuously improve subcontractor selection processes, evaluation criteria, and contract management practices based on lessons learned and market developments.

[Qualifications]

• Educational Background: Degree in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering (Port, Waterway, and Coastal Engineering direction) or related fields
• Industry Experience: Proven experience in offshore wind turbine installation, heavy lift of large offshore structures, or site management for offshore projects. Familiarity with European offshore standards and regulations
• Communication Skills: Ability to translate complex technical requirements of wind turbines into actionable engineering language for subcontractors. Strong cross-cultural communication skills