Procurement Manager

Utility People Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in the zero-carbon transition is seeking a Procurement Manager for energy procurement consulting across Europe. The role includes managing RFPs, market analysis, and product recommendations while requiring fluency in an Eastern European language and a relevant degree. Benefits include private medical cover and global career progression opportunities, with a competitive salary based on experience.

Benefits

Group Life Insurance

Private Medical Cover

Holiday Purchase and Buy Back Scheme

Global career progression prospects

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in energy procurement.
• Fluent in one or more Eastern European languages.
• Degree in Economics, Business, Maths, or Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Deliver energy procurement consulting services including RFPs and market assessment.
• Manage renewable energy products and budgets.
• Oversee energy supply contracts and maintain client reporting.

Skills

Energy procurement

Data analysis

Client presentations

Project management

Market analysis

Education

Degree in Mathematics

Degree in Economics

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Our client, a global leader in the zero-carbon transition, offers sustainability solutions to corporations, cities, and governments around the world. They are currently looking for a Procurement Manager to join their team. In this role, you will provide expert consulting services for energy procurement across Europe, including developing RFPs, conducting market analysis, evaluating pricing, offering product recommendations, creating budgets, and managing contracts for renewable energy products. The ideal candidate will speak an Eastern European Language, hold a degree in Mathematics, Economics, or Engineering or have proven experience in energy procurement and be skilled in data analysis, reporting, and detail-oriented work. Confidence in client presentations is also essential. Sounds like you, 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.
• Build and manage relationships within client organizations independently.
• Maintain and expand a strong network of energy suppliers and developers across Europe.
• Apply a confident, consultative approach to gain trust and influence within client organisations.

Skills and experience required:

• At least 3 years’ experience in energy procurement (retail buying or selling). utility billing knowledge a plus. Highly Desirable.
• Fluent in one or more Eastern European languages. Essential.
• Client-facing experience with direct customer or supplier interaction.
• Strong project management skills, able to balance client/supplier needs and meet tight deadlines.
• Skilled in creating and delivering presentations.
• Degree in Economics, Finance, Maths, Business, or Engineering.

Ref: 15080

Role: Procurement Manager - (Energy – Utilities)

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

Salary: Competitive/ Negotiable DOE

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