Strategic Procurement Specialist

ZipRecruiter; Usk; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy procurement is seeking a Strategic Procurement Specialist to develop and implement procurement strategies. The successful candidate will negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and timely service delivery. A strong background in sustainable practices and at least 5 years of experience are vital for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, with a focus on renewable energy.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to support renewable energy projects.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and terms.
• Manage supplier relationships and performance to ensure quality and timely delivery.

Skills

Negotiation

Contract Management

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Independent Work

Team Collaboration

Knowledge of Renewable Energy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Strategic Procurement Specialist

Location: United Kingdom

Start Date: 01 July 2025

Pay Rate: £400 per hour

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Procurement Specialist to join our team in the United Kingdom. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies to support our renewable energy projects. You will work closely with suppliers to negotiate contracts, manage supplier relationships, and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, with a focus on sustainable and environmentally friendly practices.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement procurement strategies to support renewable energy projects
2. Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and terms
3. Manage supplier relationships and performance to ensure quality and timely delivery
4. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand project requirements and timelines
5. Monitor market trends and supplier capabilities to identify opportunities for cost savings and innovation

Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, with a focus on renewable energy
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of renewable energy technologies and industry trends