Procurement Manager

AltGen United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AltGen United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead procurement strategies across renewable energy and infrastructure projects. You will manage sourcing, tendering, supplier evaluation, and contract awards ensuring competitive pricing and contractual compliance.

The role requires strong negotiation, stakeholder management and governance capabilities, with a track record of delivering cost savings and risk mitigation across complex projects in England.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement withinrenewable energy, energy infrastructure, construction, or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of competitive tendering, contracts and procurement processes.
• Proven ability to manage suppliers and deliver measurable commercial outcomes.
• Sound financial and commercial judgement, including cost analysis and budget awareness.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities across functions.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives, budgets and project requirements.
• Manage end-to-end procurement activities including sourcing, tendering, supplier evaluation and contract award.
• Negotiate commercial terms to secure pricing and favourable contractual outcomes.
• Build and maintain supplier relationships and monitor performance.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Assess procurement and supply-chain risks considering supplier capability and market conditions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across engineering, operations, project delivery, commercial and finance.
• Maintain procurement governance, compliance, documentation and reporting.

Skills

Procurement Strategy

Supplier Management

Tendering

Negotiation

Stakeholder Mgmt

Cost Reduction

Risk Analysis

Governance

Education

CIPS qualification

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Are you an experienced Procurement Manager with strong commercial acumen, strategic thinking and a proven ability to deliver results?

Do you have a background in renewable energy, energy infrastructure, engineering, construction or related industries, and enjoy finding solutions to complex procurement challenges?

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!

At AltGen, we are looking to connect with experienced procurement professionals across England who combine commercial expertise with a practical, results-driven approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives, budgets and operational and project requirements.
• Manage end-to-end procurement activities, including sourcing, tendering, supplier evaluation and contract award.
• Negotiate commercial terms and agreements to secure competitive pricing and favourable contractual outcomes.
• Build and maintain supplier relationships, monitor performance and ensure contractual and delivery obligations are met.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements and greater procurement efficiency.
• Assess procurement and supply-chain risks, considering supplier capability, availability and market conditions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across engineering, operations, project delivery, commercial and finance functions.
• Maintain procurement governance, compliance, documentation and reporting.

Experience & Qualifications

• Proven procurement or strategic sourcing experience within renewable energy, energy, infrastructure, construction, engineering or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of competitive tendering, commercial contracts and procurement processes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage suppliers and deliver measurable commercial outcomes.
• Sound financial and commercial judgement, including cost analysis and budget awareness.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively across different business functions.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• A relevant qualification in procurement, supply chain, business or a related discipline would be advantageous. CIPS certification would be beneficial.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.