Procurement Manager Renewable Energy

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative consultancy is seeking a Procurement Consultant to support major capital projects in renewable energy. In this role, you'll provide expert procurement strategy advice, manage procurement services, and contribute to business development efforts. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with industry leaders and impact large-scale projects, all while developing your skills in a dynamic and inclusive environment. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to sustainability and excellence in the energy sector.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme with employer matching contributions up to 5%

Qualifications

• Degree related to construction or procurement preferred.
• Willingness to work towards CIPS Level 4 qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist procurement strategy advice to clients.
• Manage end-to-end procurement services for major projects.
• Support business development and marketing efforts.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Supply chain management

Contract management

Supplier engagement

Responsible sourcing

Education

Degree in construction

Degree in civil engineering

Degree in quantity surveying

Degree in law

Degree in procurement

CIPS Level 4 qualification

Job description

Job Description:

The Procurement Consultant will report to an established Renewable Energy Procurement lead.

You will assist clients in delivering major capital programmes and projects for green technologies, promoting sustainable energy sources for customers and the community.

Successful candidates will have opportunities to develop their careers, skills, and knowledge by working with industry-leading organizations across the UK and globally, impacting large-scale flagship programmes and projects.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients.
• Manage and collaborate with a team on end-to-end procurement services for major projects or programmes.
• Support the development of procurement services.
• Assist in business development and marketing of the department.
• Contribute to the delivery of team and wider business targets.
• Support bid preparation, proposal documentation, and work-winning capabilities.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Experience in technologies such as Hydro-Electric, Wind, Tidal, Waste-to-Energy, Hydrogen, Solar, Carbon Capture, Net Zero, Biofuels, Geothermal is desirable but not essential.
• Knowledge of embedding excellence into procurement activities.
• Experience in procurement strategy, supply chain management, and contract management, including major capital projects.
• Experience in responsible sourcing areas like human rights, environment, health and safety, anti-bribery, and labour practices.
• Good understanding of the UK and international energy sectors, technologies, and regulations is desirable.
• Experience in supplier engagement.

Qualifications and Educational Requirements

• A degree related to construction, civil engineering, quantity surveying, law, or procurement is preferred.
• Willingness to work towards CIPS Level 4 qualification.

Employing Company Overview and Profile

This global, multidisciplinary consultancy is a fast-growing, innovative, and dynamic organization that celebrates diversity and promotes an inclusive environment. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to challenge themselves and develop their careers in a market-leading international business.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

• Salary up to £70,000
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme with employer matching contributions up to 5%