Procurement Manager in Weybridge

Job Description

Procurement Manager for a major offshore wind project in Scotland\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nDevelop and implement the agreed procurement strategy for the Project covering all packages to deliver upon the Project goals (including but not limited to: foundations; turbines; cables; substations; installation services; and site investigation).\nConduct market analysis to identify supplier capabilities, industry trends, and risks within the global offshore wind supply chain.\nLead end-to-end sourcing processes, including RFIs, RFPs, bid evaluation, negotiation, and contract award. \nDraft, negotiate, and manage complex contracts (FIDIC, BIMCO, LOGIC, or bespoke offshore wind contracts).\nEnsure compliance with commercial, legal, technical, and HSE requirements.\nDevelop negotiation strategies to secure optimal commercial and technical outcomes.\nBuild and maintain strong relationships with strategic suppliers and EPC contractors.\nMonitor supplier performance against KPIs related to quality, delivery, cost, and safety.\nSupport localization and supply-chain development initiatives with respect to CfD bid including the Clean Industry Bonus. \nIdentify commercial and supply-chain risks and implement mitigation measures.\nWork closely with project controls to track budget, forecasts, change orders, and variations.\nEnsure procurement activities support project schedule adherence and minimize critical path delays.\nCollaborate with engineering, project management, legal, finance and HSE teams.\nInput into Business Case workstream to identify the optimal project solution and CfD bid.

Requirements\n\nBachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.\n10+ years of procurement or commercial experience, ideally in offshore wind, offshore energy, or large infrastructure projects.\nDemonstrated track record of managing high-value, complex contracts.\nStrong negotiation, commercial, and stakeholder management skills.\nKnowledge of offshore wind technologies and supply chain constraints