Position

Director, Procurement

Location

Geronimo Power HQ (Bloomington, MN)

About Us

Geronimo Power (formerly National Grid Renewables) develops, owns and operates large-scale power assets throughout America’s Heartland, including solar, wind and energy storage. As a farmer-founded and community-focused business, Geronimo Power equips landowners and rural communities with sustainable revenue to ignite local economic growth. Geronimo Power is a portfolio company managed by Brookfield Asset Management. To learn more about Geronimo Power, visit geronimopower.com or follow the company on LinkedIn.

About This Role

The Director of Procurement is a strategic and operational leader responsible for enterprise-wide sourcing, contracting, and supplier management across Geronimo Power’s development, construction, and operations portfolio.

This role drives value creation through disciplined procurement strategies, cost optimization, risk mitigation, and strong supplier partnerships—ensuring on-time project delivery and alignment with company growth objectives in renewable energy and powered infrastructure development.

Responsibilities

Strategic Procurement Leadership

Lead enterprise procurement strategy across EPC, major equipment, and indirect spend categories
Develop and implement sourcing strategies that optimize cost, quality, schedule, and risk
Partner with senior leadership to align procurement strategy with business objectives and project pipeline

Sourcing, Contracting & Commercial Management

Oversee strategic sourcing, RFP/RFQ processes, and supplier selection
Negotiate master service agreements, supply contracts, and EPC-related agreements
Establish and maintain standardized contract management frameworks and governance
Ensure favorable commercial terms, including risk allocation, pricing structures, and performance guarantees

Supplier & Market Management

Build and manage relationships with Tier 1 suppliers, EPC contractors, and logistics partners
Monitor market trends (pricing, tariffs, supply constraints) and proactively adjust strategies
Evaluate supplier performance and drive continuous improvement across quality, service, and cost

Project & Operations Integration

Partner cross-functionally with Development, Engineering, Construction, Finance, and Asset Management teams
Support project delivery through procurement planning, scheduling alignment, and risk identification
Lead procurement input into Sales & Operations Planning (SIOP), forecasting, and inventory strategy

Risk Management & Compliance

Identify, assess, and mitigate supply chain risks, including tariff exposure, logistics, and supplier performance
Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements
Establish contingency plans to ensure continuity of supply and project execution

Process, Systems & Analytics

Develop procurement analytics, KPIs, and reporting to support executive decision-making
Implement and optimize procurement systems, tools, and data management capabilities
Drive best practices in procurement operations, inventory control, and demand planning

Team Leadership

Build, lead, and develop a high-performing procurement team
Oversee hiring, training, performance management, and succession planning
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement

What You’ll Bring

Experience & Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred
10 years of progressive experience in procurement, supply chain, or strategic sourcing
7 years of leadership experience managing teams and complex vendor ecosystems
Experience in construction, energy, infrastructure, or manufacturing environments strongly preferred

Success in This Role Looks Like

Cost savings and value capture vs. budget
On-time delivery of critical equipment and services
Supplier performance (quality, schedule adherence, responsiveness)
Contract compliance and risk mitigation effectiveness
Procurement cycle time and sourcing efficiency
Forecast accuracy and inventory optimization

What You’ll Get

Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
401(k) retirement plan
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off and holidays
Tuition assistance and ongoing professional development
Employee assistance program (EAP) and wellness resources
Pet insurance and employee discount programs

Pay Range for the posted level: $160,000 – 240,000 plus target annual bonus opportunity of 35%. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and demonstrated market-relevant expertise

Our Commitment

Geronimo Power is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and energized to do their best work. We believe strong teams and strong communities drive better outcomes.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.

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