Procurement Manager for WTG (~5 years of experience)

OX2; Roma; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A renewable energy company in Italy is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to oversee the procurement of wind turbines during project realization. The role involves developing procurement strategies, leading contract negotiations, and managing stakeholder relationships. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of procurement experience in the wind energy sector, alongside strong negotiation and planning skills.

Competenze

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in a similar procurement role, preferably in the wind energy industry.
• Expert knowledge in negotiations, commercial management, and contract risk management.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Mansioni

• Develop the procurement strategy for wind turbine supply.
• Lead planning and negotiation of TSA and SMA contracts.
• Manage stakeholder relationships with project managers and engineers.
• Define insurance scope for wind farm construction.

Conoscenze

Negotiation skills

Commercial management

Problem-solving

Planning skills

Descrizione del lavoro

We’re seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join our team and play a vital role in supporting the procurement of wind turbines during the realization phase of our projects. As a key member of the procurement team, the Procurement Manager will be responsible for managing commercial topics and risk, and execute the procurement process.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing the procurement strategy for wind turbine supply agreements (TSA) and service & maintenance agreements (SMA), including exploring opportunities to optimize pricing through project bundling
• Leading the planning, procurement, and negotiation of TSA and SMA contracts
• Managing stakeholder relationships and collaborating with project managers, engineers, investment officers, and legal advisors
• Defining insurance scope and securing necessary coverage for wind farm construction
• Identifying and mitigating commercial and interface risks in the contracts
• Supporting the Construction Project Manager in budget planning, scheduling, and risk management
• Providing recommendations to optimize engineering decisions on scope and pricing
• Communicating closely with the end-investor to align on procurement expectations
• Analyzing and documenting supplier information, including credit risk and order backlog
• Identifying areas for process improvements to gain a competitive advantage

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in a similar procurement role, preferably in the wind energy industry
• Expert knowledge in negotiations, commercial management, and contract risk management
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and planning skills
• In-depth understanding of commercial aspects, construction / supply contracts, and wind turbine technology
• Good knowledge of claim management and legal aspects related to contracts
• Proficiency in written and spoken English

About OX2

OX2 develops, constructs, sells, owns, and operates renewable energy solutions at scale. OX2’s project development portfolio consists of in‑house development as well as acquired projects in onshore and offshore wind, solar, and energy storage, in various phases of development. OX2 operates across Europe and in Australia. The company has about 500 employees and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. OX2 is owned by EQT, one of the world’s largest private equity investors. www.ox2.com

Please note that due to summer and annual leave, the selection process and interviews will be conducted in August.