Procurement Manager

Utility People; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in the zero-carbon transition is seeking a Procurement Manager in Milton Keynes. This role involves delivering energy procurement consulting services across Europe and requires at least 3 years of experience in the field. A degree in Mathematics, Economics, or Engineering and fluency in an Eastern European language are essential. The ideal candidate will also have strong project management skills and the ability to present confidently. Apply today for an impactful career in sustainability.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in energy procurement.
• Fluent in one or more Eastern European languages.
• Client-facing experience with direct customer or supplier interaction.

Responsibilities

• Deliver energy procurement consulting services.
• Manage renewable energy products and budgets.
• Oversee energy supply contracts and maintain reporting.

Skills

Energy procurement experience

Fluent in Eastern European languages

Project management

Presentation skills

Education

Degree in Mathematics, Economics, or Engineering

Job description

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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. Apply Today!

Key responsibilities for the Procurement Manager:

• 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 organisations 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 for the Procurement Manager:

• At least 3 years’ experience in energy procurement (retail buying or selling). Utility billing knowledge is a plus. Highly Desirable
• Fluent in one or more Eastern European languages
• 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