BESS CAPEX Procurement Lead: Strategic Sourcing & Contracts

Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel is seeking a Procurement Manager with CAPEX procurement experience for BESS in the US for a global infrastructure investor focused on energy transition. You will lead end-to-end sourcing, negotiate with global OEMs, and align procurement strategies with project timelines and financing requirements.

Reporting to the VP Procurement, Americas, you will coordinate with Development, Engineering, Construction, Investment and Legal teams to deliver value across a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (Engineering, Supply Chain, Business).
• 6-10+ years in procurement, commercial, or contract management roles.
• Proven CAPEX procurement experience in renewable energy.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement CAPEX procurement strategies aligned with project schedules and portfolio priorities.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing processes including RFIs, RFPs, bid evaluation, negotiation, and contract award.
• Structure procurement approaches under multi-contract models (supply-only/full service; supply & install).
• Lead commercial negotiations with global OEMs covering pricing, delivery schedules, warranties, and performance guarantees.
• Coordinate with Legal and Engineering teams on risk allocation, LDs, technical guarantees, and contract interfaces.
• Monitor market trends, supply chain dynamics, lead times, and pricing benchmarks.

Skills

Sourcing strategy

Negotiations

Stakeholder management

Procurement leadership

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Supply Chain/Business

Job description

Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel is seeking a Procurement Manager with CAPEX procurement experience for BESS in the US for a global infrastructure investor focused on energy transition. You will lead end-to-end sourcing, negotiate with global OEMs, and align procurement strategies with project timelines and financing requirements.

Reporting to the VP Procurement, Americas, you will coordinate with Development, Engineering, Construction, Investment and Legal teams to deliver value across a