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Procurement Manager ? Fluent German Required

Utility People
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Dartford, Kent DA4 9EA

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • Our client, a global leader in zero-carbon energy, is seeking a German-speaking Procurement Manager to provide consulting on energy procurement across Europe.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in energy procurement, with a focus on retail buying or selling, and fluency in German is essential.
  • Key responsibilities include developing RFPs, performing market analysis, managing renewable energy contracts, and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • The position offers a competitive and negotiable salary based on experience, along with benefits such as private medical cover and global career progression opportunities.
  • Candidates with a degree in Mathematics, Economics, or Engineering, as well as strong project management and presentation skills, are encouraged to apply.

Our client, aglobal leader in the transition to zero-carbon energy, is looking for a German-speaking Procurement Manager to join their team. In this role, you’ll deliver expert consulting on energy procurement across Europe which will include developing RFPs, performing market analysis, assessing pricing, recommending products, preparing budgets and managing renewable energy contracts. The ideal candidate will be fluent in German and either hold a degree in Mathematics, Economics, or Engineering, or have a strong track record in energy procurement. If you excel in data analysis, reporting and precision-focused tasks and are confident presenting to clients– apply today!! 

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver energy procurement consulting services, including RFPs, market assessment, risk and strategy development, contract negotiation and management
  • Manage renewable energy products, budgets, non-energy charges, and product recommendations
  • Oversee energy supply contracts, verify site lists and pricing, support internal teams, and maintain accurate client reporting and databases
  • Independently build and nurture strong relationships within client organisations
  • Maintain and expand a strong network of energy suppliers and developers across Europe.
  • Use a confident, consultative approach to build trust and influence key stakeholders within client organisations

Skills and experience required:

  •  Minimum of 3 years’ experience in energy procurement (retail buying or selling); utility billing knowledge is a strong plus
  • Fluency in German is essential; additional European languages are highly desirable
  • Proven client-facing experience, with direct interaction with customers or suppliers
  • Strong project management abilities, with a track record of balancing multiple priorities and meeting tight deadlines
  • Proficient in developing and delivering impactful presentations
  • Degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Business, or Engineering

Ref:              15068

Role:            Procurement Manager – Fluent German Required (Energy – Utilities) 

Location:     Dartford Kent - Flexible working - Remote / Hybrid options    

Salary:         Competitive/ Negotiable DOE

Benefits:      Group Life Insurance, Private Medical Cover, Holiday Purchase and Buy Back Scheme,

                      Global career progression prospects!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.