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