The Company
OXBO are partnered with a well-established Irish Renewable Energy IPP specialising in utility-scale Solar and BESS. They're looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join their Cork team.
As Procurement Manager, you will lead and support procurement activities across a 10GW+ pipeline, covering EPC, ICP, supply chain and construction services. You will work closely with teams across the project life-cycle.
Benefits:
- Base Salary: €85,000 - €95,000
- 15% bonus
- Hybrid working arrangement
What you will be doing:
- Lead procurement strategies and end-to-end tender processes across EPC, ICP, BESS and construction packages.
- Manage complex, high-value contract negotiations, including risk allocation, programme, payment terms, warranties and performance security.
- Develop and maintain relationships with tier-1 contractors, suppliers and manufacturers.
- Work closely with Engineering, Construction, Development, Commercial, Legal and Finance teams.
- Develop supply chain strategies across key equipment including BESS, modules, inverters, transformers and mounting systems.
- Provide market intelligence and procurement input into project business cases and financial models.
- Support contract implementation and handover into project delivery.
What you will bring:
- Educated to at least a Bachelor's degree level in a related discipline (additional procurement or business qualifications are advantageous).
- Significant experience in procurement, supply chain or commercial management within a renewable energy IPP, energy, infrastructure or comparable capital-project environment.
- Experience procuring construction services and/or major equipment for utility-scale Solar PV, BESS and/or grid infrastructure.
- Strong experience managing competitive tenders and negotiating complex EPC, ICP, construction or equipment supply agreements.
- Strong understanding of renewable energy contracts, project delivery interfaces and commercial risk.
- Stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
- Comfortable working across multiple disciplines and engaging with senior stakeholders.
- Proactive, organised and able to operate independently in a fast-paced project environment.
- Willingness to travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe when required.