Procurement Manager

Key Information

Location
Onshore

Work environment
Office

Work area
All

Typical employer
Developer, lead contractor or subcontractor

Applicable project phase
Development / construction / operations

Tasks and responsibilities

A Procurement Manager has overall responsibility for managing the offshore wind supply chain process for the lifecycle of the project. The role typically includes building and developing relationships with major vendors, running tenders, facilitating tender evaluations processes and leading contract negotiations.


Example competencies

Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification in a relevant field such as engineering, quantity surveying, supply chain management, law, or business 

Experience

  • Experience working in a senior procurement role/s throughout the entire lifecycle of a project

  • SAP experience highly desirable

  • Wind farm experience highly desirable          

  • Strong project management experience  

Skills and knowledge

  • Strong commercial acumen and business understanding

  • Outstanding communication and negotiation skills

  • Ability to prioritise tasks and a strong attention to detail is required for this role

  • Understanding of supply chain process with experience in offshore oil and gas or wind farm supply chain highly desirable

  • Microsoft suite proficiency including Microsoft Excel

Physical requirements

  • Ability to travel from time to time as required

Personal attributes

  • Leadership qualities and ability to manage and mentor a small team

  • Safety focused, with the ability to promote and adhere to a safety-first work culture       

  • Great interpersonal and communication skills

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