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Procurement Manager

Utility People
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Dartford, Kent DA4 9EA

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • Our client, a global leader in the zero-carbon transition, is seeking a Procurement Manager to provide consulting services for energy procurement across Europe.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in energy procurement and be fluent in an Eastern European language.
  • Key responsibilities include managing renewable energy products, overseeing energy supply contracts, and building relationships within client organizations.
  • A degree in Mathematics, Economics, or Engineering is required, along with strong project management and presentation skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with flexible working options in Dartford, Kent.

Our client, a global leader in the zero-carbon transition, offers sustainability solutions to corporations, cities, and governments around the world. They are currently looking for a Procurement Manager to join their team. In this role, you will provide expert consulting services for energy procurement across Europe, including developing RFPs, conducting market analysis, evaluating pricing, offering product recommendations, creating budgets, and managing contracts for renewable energy products. The ideal candidate will speak an Eastern European Language, hold a degree in Mathematics, Economics, or Engineering or have proven experience in energy procurement and be skilled in data analysis, reporting, and detail-oriented work. Confidence in client presentations is also essential. Sounds like you, 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.
  • Build and manage relationships within client organizations independently.
  • Maintain and expand a strong network of energy suppliers and developers across Europe.
  • Apply a confident, consultative approach to gain trust and influence within client organisations.

Skills and experience required:

  • At least 3 years’ experience in energy procurement (retail buying or selling). utility billing knowledge a plus. Highly Desirable.
  • Fluent in one or more Eastern European languages. Essential.
  • Client-facing experience with direct customer or supplier interaction.
  • Strong project management skills, able to balance client/supplier needs and meet tight deadlines.
  • Skilled in creating and delivering presentations.
  • Degree in Economics, Finance, Maths, Business, or Engineering.

Ref: 15080

Role: Procurement Manager - (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.