Procurement Manager

The Company

OXBO are partnered with a well-established UK Renewable Energy IPP specialising in utility-scale Solar and BESS. They're looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join their London 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: £70,000 - £80,000
• 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.