Senior Procurement Manager

4 weeks ago


Sunderland Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom AESC UK Full time

Reports to : Senior CAPEX Purchasing Manager
AESC is currently seeking a highly skilled CAPEX Contract Manager to join our team for a significant Engineering-Procurement-Construction project. This project involves the construction of large-scale production lines that have never been built before, with the goal of achieving cell production volume at an unprecedented scale. As a CAPEX Purchasing Manager, you will play a crucial role in procuring the necessary equipment and materials for the project . Contractor oversight
• Develop equipment purchasing strategy for the construction phase
• Develop bulks purchasing strategy for Project Director approval
• Stress test contractor purchase strategy against best-practice (e.g., low-cost purchasing, standardized specifications)
• Implementing Worldwide/Regional/Country agreements, as necessary, to consolidate suppliers/spend.
Logistics
•Developea plan to ensure timely delivery of all items, especially long-lead and critical path items
Work with freight forwarder to ensure all key export/import/transient documents/permits are in place and correct
Provide input to cost estimator/cost control regarding freight
• Organize detailed delivery of all key items if not being handled by the contractor
• Monitor and report delivery of all items to ensure none become critical, especially long-lead and critical path
• Expedite all vendors that are falling behind on either drawing or equipment delivery
• Work on “Lean” initiatives and identify other sourcing efficiencies via benchmarking, VA/VE (Value Analysis/ Value Engineering), competitive quotes and resourcing.
• Purchasing
• Maintain and pre-qualify vendors from a financial health point of view (Envision legal/procurement department) and maintain AVL (Approved Vendor List)for the project
• Interface with central procurement (where relevant) to ensure effective purchasing strategy and use of low-cost contracts
• Support the purchase order closeout process including reconciliation of material receipts, billings, changes, and payments
• Ensuring commodity spend is managed efficiently and effectively and within contract compliance
• Participate in claim resolution
• Prepare commercial bid evaluations and make recommendations to the Project Director
Master’s degree in Engineering
• Graduate studies in project management business will be valued
• Have at least 05 years of experience in purchasing, preferably in MEP, Construction or Facilities space, of large industrial construction projects ($100m+ capex)
• Additional experience in project controls or construction management preferred.
• Hi-tech, construction and/or automotive industry experience.
• Strategic Sourcing, Opportunity Analyses, and Contract Negotiations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English, and presentation skills are a must
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power BI.
• Ability to work within a high-performance, cross-functional organization with challenging timelines and goals
• Ability to train and mentor colleagues on best practices for project management and execution
Welcome to the global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems. At AESC, we offer a comprehensive compensation package, including a competitive salary and a rewarding AESC bonuses program.



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