Procurement Manager

JR United Kingdom; Dartford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in zero-carbon energy is seeking a German-speaking Procurement Manager to provide expert consulting on energy procurement across Europe. The role involves developing RFPs, conducting market analysis, and managing renewable energy contracts. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in energy procurement and be fluent in German, with opportunities for global career progression.

Benefits

Group Life Insurance

Private Medical Cover

Holiday Purchase and Buy Back Scheme

Global career progression prospects

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in energy procurement.
• Utility billing knowledge is a strong plus.
• Additional European languages are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver energy procurement consulting services including RFPs and market assessment.
• Manage renewable energy products, budgets, and contract negotiation.
• Build and nurture relationships with client organisations.

Skills

Fluency in German

Project Management

Client-facing Experience

Data Analysis

Presentation Skills

Education

Degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Business, or Engineering

Job description

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Our client, a global leader in the transition to zero-carbon energy, is looking for a German-speaking Procurement Manager to join their team. In this role, you’ll deliver expert consulting on energy procurement across Europe which will include developing RFPs, performing market analysis, assessing pricing, recommending products, preparing budgets and managing renewable energy contracts. The ideal candidate will be fluent in German and either hold a degree in Mathematics, Economics, or Engineering, or have a strong track record in energy procurement. If you excel in data analysis, reporting and precision-focused tasks and are confident presenting to clients– apply today!!

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver energy procurement consulting services, including RFPs, market assessment, risk and strategy development, contract negotiation and management
• Manage renewable energy products, budgets, non-energy charges, and product recommendations
• Oversee energy supply contracts, verify site lists and pricing, support internal teams, and maintain accurate client reporting and databases
• Independently build and nurture strong relationships within client organisations
• Maintain and expand a strong network of energy suppliers and developers across Europe.
• Use a confident, consultative approach to build trust and influence key stakeholders within client organisations

Skills and experience required:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in energy procurement (retail buying or selling); utility billing knowledge is a strong plus
• Fluency in German is essential; additional European languages are highly desirable
• Proven client-facing experience, with direct interaction with customers or suppliers
• Strong project management abilities, with a track record of balancing multiple priorities and meeting tight deadlines
• Proficient in developing and delivering impactful presentations
• Degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Business, or Engineering

Ref: 15068

Role: Procurement Manager – Fluent German Required (Energy – Utilities)

Location: Dartford Kent - Flexible working - Remote / Hybrid options

Benefits: Group Life Insurance, Private Medical Cover, Holiday Purchase and Buy Back Scheme, Global career progression prospects!