.Head of Procurement EuropeMadridMadrid, Community of Madrid, ES Do you want to build a better future?
About Enfinity Global: Enfinity Global is a purpose-driven company focused on making a positive impact on the planet by helping companies, governments, and individuals transition to a carbon-free and sustainable economy.
Our role as a leading IPP is to develop, finance, build, operate, and own renewable energy assets in the long term in Europe, Asia, and the Americas through our offices in the USA, Spain, Italy, UK, Netherlands, India, and Japan.
Our team of over 250 Enfiniters comprises seasoned finance professionals, as well as experienced project developers and operators with extensive industry experience across all stages of the project life cycle.
We pride ourselves on being creative and innovative solution providers to our customers and partners.
Job Description: Enfinity Global is looking for a Head of Procurement, Europe that will be responsible for developing a strategic approach to the corporate procurement and material management process for the purchase of direct and indirect goods and services for PV solar projects and BESS solutions in Europe.
In this leadership role, the successful candidate will direct the procurement of the main equipment (PV modules, inverters), change and update other procurement-related activities; develop and/or update procurement policies and procedures; and develop a centralized procurement program that will add value and efficiency to the organization.
Key Responsibilities: Full compliance with company policies on Procurement, Ethics and HSE management.
Define the project procurement strategy with project stakeholders.
Develop suppliers based on sourcing strategies, assess potential suppliers.
Conduct cost analysis and negotiation to achieve quality assurance and lowest supply chain cost.
Lead project RFQ tender process with qualified module suppliers, inverters suppliers and other main equipment vendors, negotiate with the selected supplier about the agreement.
Support the project team for negotiating change orders and site claim management.
Monitor supplier performance, prepare an action plan for improvement, and organize business reviews with all major suppliers.
Regularly communicate with internal key stakeholders for procurement and contract status.
Review cost proposals and actual cost reports from projects to establish standard summary data cost reports and variance analyses.
Track and report on cost movement during negotiations.
Qualifications and Experience: Engineering degree (preferable).
At least 10 years of work experience in Procurement within solar PV industry and internationally.
Good knowledge in industrial project procurement and contract management.
Proactive, self-motivated, and strong organization skills.
Project management skills working with large scale solar, wind and/or storage development projects