Project Procurement Specialist

Fluence Energy, LLC; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluence Energy, LLC, a global leader in energy storage and optimization software, seeks aProject Procurement Specialist for hybrid work in Amsterdam. You will own end-to-end procurement for renewable energy projects and collaborate with legal, engineering, and finance to ensure timely delivery and cost efficiency.

The role requires experience in supplier management, contract negotiation, and cross-functional teamwork within the energy sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field.
• Experience in procurement planning and project support.
• Understanding of EPC / turnkey project procurement and risk.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a local supplier base for renewable energy projects (solar and wind).
• Lead RFQ and RFI processes, cost benchmarking, bid evaluation, supplier onboarding.
• Collaborate with legal and technical teams to manage NDAs and negotiate terms.
• Manage end-to-end procurement activities for utilities, incl. TSO/DSO clients.
• Coordinate with engineering, project management, construction and finance to meet timelines and budgets.

Skills

Procurement planning

Sourcing

Contract negotiation

Supplier management

Vendor onboarding

Cross-functional teamwork

EU procurement standards

Education

Supply chain / Eng / Business

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

## Project Procurement SpecialistApply: Hybrid (2-3 days in Office): Netherlands - Amsterdam: Full time: Posted Today: JR101606Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.**Job Description:****Role Overview** We are seeking a results-driven and detail-oriented Procurement Professional with strong expertise in sourcing, contract management, and supplier negotiation within the energy sector. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of Benelux market dynamics, relevant regulatory frameworks, and the local supplier landscape, particularly across renewable energy, utilities, and infrastructure projects.This role requires proficiency across the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, with a proven track record of optimizing cost, ensuring compliance, and supporting the timely delivery of critical goods and services. The successful candidate will demonstrate familiarity with EU procurement standards, local tax and logistics considerations, and the ability to manage and influence supplier relationships within multicultural and cross-functional teams. You will play a key part in strengthening procurement governance, driving value through strategic sourcing, and enhancing operational efficiency within a fast-evolving energy environment. **Key Responsibilities** * Develop and maintain a strong local supplier base to support renewable energy projects (solar and wind).* Lead RFQ and RFI processes, including cost benchmarking, bid evaluation, and supplier onboarding to ensure competitive and compliant sourcing outcomes.* Collaborate closely with legal and technical teams to manage NDAs, negotiate contract terms, and conduct supplier and project risk assessments.* Manage end-to-end procurement activities for utilities, with a strong preference for experience supporting TSO/DSO clients such as TenneT and Elia.* Work cross-functionally with engineering, project management, construction, and finance teams to deliver projects within tight timelines and budget constraints.* Oversee sourcing of critical grid-tied components, including MV switchgear, SCADA systems, battery enclosures, and transformers (preferred). **Required Qualifications and Experience** * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.* Proven experience in procurement planning and project support, ideally within the energy, utilities, or infrastructure sectors.* Strong understanding of EPC / turnkey project procurement, including technical specifications, commercial terms, and risk considerations.* Demonstrated expertise in supplier qualification, contract negotiation, and subcontractor management.* Hands-on experience with sourcing, category management, and vendor onboarding.* Experience coordinating with engineering, legal, logistics, and project delivery teams to ensure smooth procurement execution.* Fluency in English and fluency in Dutch or German **Additional Skills*** NEVI or CIPS certification is preferred.* Knowledge of any Nordic language is considered a plus.* Solid working knowledge of EU and local energy regulations, compliance standards, and market practices.**Our Culture**At Fluence, our culture is the foundation that drives our ambitious growth strategy and fuels our mission to transform the future of energy. Our core cultural pillars empower us to innovate, collaborate, and lead with purpose, ensuring we continue to deliver unparalleled value to our customers and the world.**Unleash Voices**We believe every voice matters. We encourage openness, active listening, and decisive action to create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to contribute to our success. We foster an environment where diverse perspectives are heard and valued, driving innovation and progress.**Customer Fluent**Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to delivering exceptional value that exceeds expectations by understanding our customers' needs and adapting swiftly to meet them. Our deep focus on customer satisfaction drives us to continuously improve and innovate.**Infinite Impact**We are committed to creating the impossible. We push boundaries to deliver sustainable, game-changing solutions that shape a brighter, more energy-efficient future for all. Our team is passionate about making a lasting impact that will resonate for generations to come.**All In**We are all in for growth. Our teams are relentlessly focused on identifying and seizing opportunities that propel us forward. We embrace an ownership mindset, pushing ourselves and each other to accelerate progress and create lasting success.