Senior Manager of Wind Turbine Supply Chain

3 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Hunter Philips Executive Search Full time

Senior WTG Procurement Manager – Renewable Energy Sector

Are you an experienced professional with a background in negotiating wind turbine supply contracts for onshore wind projects across Europe? This role presents a remarkable opportunity to elevate your career within a prominent renewable energy Project Developer and Independent Power Producer (IPP).

About the Company

A well-established International Project Developer and IPP, boasting over two decades of successful execution of onshore wind initiatives throughout Europe. The company is currently experiencing significant growth due to the recent acquisition of major project contracts and strategic partnerships, leading to the need for a Senior WTG Procurement Manager to spearhead the negotiation of turbine supply agreements across the continent.

Key Responsibilities

  • Formulate and execute procurement strategies tailored for onshore wind farm projects across Europe.
  • Identify and assess potential suppliers, ensuring compliance with technical specifications, quality benchmarks, and financial expectations.
  • Oversee the negotiation of contracts and terms with wind turbine generator suppliers to secure favorable pricing.
  • Build and sustain high-level relationships with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).
  • Collaborate with internal teams, including engineering, project management, and finance, to ensure procurement activities align with project objectives.
  • Conduct market analysis and stay informed on industry developments to discover new suppliers and innovative procurement methods.
  • Assist Senior Management with procurement reports, forecasts, and analytical insights.
  • Provide mentorship to junior team members.
  • Opportunity for advancement to Regional Procurement Lead within a few years.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in WTG procurement and negotiating turbine supply agreements.
  • Proficient English communication skills, both spoken and written.
  • A comprehensive understanding of wind turbine technology, components, and market dynamics.

If you meet the outlined qualifications and are interested in exploring this opportunity further, please submit your CV for consideration.



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