**Procurement Manager - Solar Power Plant Construction**
Department: Solar Power Plant Construction
**Purpose of Position**
The Procurement Manager use technical knowledge of the industry to order equipment from the local market for the company.
The role may also negotiate with suppliers & subcontractors and oversee the delivery and payment processes.
**Position in Company Operational Structure**
- **Reports to**: Project Director
- **Liaises with**: Project Manager, Construction Manager, Suppliers
- **Subordinate Positions**: Procurement Engineers
**General Description of duties**
**Required Skills**:
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency with personal computers and networking, specifically Microsoft Excel & Office 365 enviroment
- Ability to analyse bills of material and drawings to understand key requirements
- Knowledge and direct experience in negotiating contracts and quotations with Contract Manufacturers and Suppliers
- Analytical skills
- Ability to negotiate contracts
- Advance level in English & Italian is a prerequisite.
- Flexibility to travel to the project site.
**Required Work Experience**:
- 3-5 years experience
- Preferably experience in Renewable Market
**Required Educational Level**:
- University Degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering
- Proven Experience of the local Market (CIS)
- Experience in an engineering, procurement and operations
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
**Detailed description of duties**
- Support the and Report to Project Director & Project Managers
- Manages the project in schedule as agreed before start of the project.
- Analyse all suppliers in order to select the most suitable suppliers who are able to deliver high quality products at competitive pricing.
- Negotiate with suppliers on lead-time, cost and quality so as to obtain the maximum benefit for the company.
- Manage suppliers to meet objectives related to cost, delivery performance, schedule and quality.
- Ensure commercial, legal and contractual compliances in all the procurement transactions.
- Define and maintain documented category and supplier strategies using market and competitive data.
- Liaise with suppliers on delivery schedule so as to ensure on-time deliveries of final product.
- Perform regular performance review with suppliers to drive continuous improvements.
- Review and manage the supplier base to ensure consistency with the sourcing strategy.
- Meet with supervisors and department heads to understand the needs across the company
- Forecast needs and supplies
- Review and negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers
- Delegate tasks to the procurement team
- Train new employees and support team members as necessary
- Knowledge of the local market
- Manage inventory
- Ensure partners continue to meet company needs
Together lets change the way Italians think about solar energy, and we need your help to make it happen.
You will have the opportunity to learn from some of the best minds in the business and grow your career in an exciting new industry.
Together let's accelerate the transition to an Italian future powered by renewable energy!
If you want to be a part of something truly special, contact me today!
**Salary**: €50,000.00 - €60,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
- 23030 Valfurva, SO: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location