Procurement Manager Sustainable Assets Focus on Wind

Procurement Manager Sustainable Assets Focus on Wind

Uniper

Düsseldorf, Germany

Your responsibilities

• Close coordination with the business unit managers in order to translate their requirements into concrete aspects of the procurement strategy, procurement planning and supplier management;
• Actively manage suppliers strategically to create value for our business; e.g. develop and ensure implementation of supplier engagement plans, identify new suppliers relevant to business strategy, supplier-based innovation, partnerships;
• Specialization in the expansion of renewable energies, in particular the solar and wind business;
• Responsibility for strategic tendering including specific tender strategies, supplier invitation and selection, negotiation and implementation of supplier contracts; e.g. technical components, technical services and framework agreements;
• Acting as Project Procurement Lead (PPL) as main contact person in Uniper projects for all procurement related topics, close collaboration with other Procurement functions;
• Driving specific initiatives together with the business units (e.g. sustainability, innovation, safety, cost awareness) and leveraging external networks to develop new solutions for the Uniper business units.

Your profile

• Excellent education in engineering, business administration, economics, comparable education or equivalent professional experience;
• Several years of experience in procurement and procurement management for large-scale turbine projects. Particularly in the onshore wind sector;
• Ability to deal convincingly with a wide range of contacts and with conflicting requirements or cross-functional overlaps with good analytical mindset with the ability to translate business requirements into procurement and supplier management requirements;
• Good communication skills, project management skills and ability to deal with stakeholders including international work experience, understanding of cultural differences and willingness to travel internationally;
• Excellent communication skills in fluent English required, knowledge of other languages and especially German, would be an advantage.

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