Head of Procurement Planning and Governance

3 weeks ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Nadara Full time

About Nadara

Nadara is a leading renewable energy company with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusivity. We're looking for a talented individual to join our team as Head of Procurement Planning and Governance.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing best procurement practices, systems, vendor management, CAPEX estimations, and market intelligence functionality, ensuring efficiency and scalability.

Main Responsibilities

1. Steer procurement transformation for the organisation, including:

  • Implement sound procurement governance - Procurement Policies, Procedures & templates
  • Development of standard contract documents and templates
  • Investigate and implement procurement best practices to address procurement challenges

2. Procurement performance monitoring, including:

  • Market analysis reports - market product trends and updates
  • Price tracking – maintain price & offer databases and forecasts
  • Conduct and update Spend analysis, CAPEX estimations
  • Measure performance against targets

3. Conduct & Assist with Procurement audits and ISO certifications

4. Supplier scouting and qualification

5. Managing staff and staff performance management

Key Requirements

  • A few years' experience in directly supervising/managing staff and their performance.
  • A good foundation in procurement management, with experience in sourcing, tenders/RFQs, evaluation, contract negotiation and placement
  • Developing or improving procurement processes and procedures for a company
  • Developing and implementing procurement standard, templates, guides, training
  • Solid experience in renewable energy procurement, preferably on both the Operational & Maintenance phase and the new build/project phase
  • Performing procurement market analysis, price estimations, CAPEX or OPEX cost reduction initiatives
  • Developing and implementing procurement strategies
  • Knowledge of procurement systems/ERP systems and some experience in improving procurement process flows for such systems
  • Presenting to and interacting with internal committees and executives
  • Analytical, problem-solving, financial skills

Benefits

Nadara offers a competitive benefits package, including flexible working policy, development and training opportunities, a wide range of initiatives dedicated to wellbeing and mental health. We're committed to creating a stimulating and challenging environment where every day we explore the unknown with curiosity, make decisions with quality, and take action and deliver with courage.

Equality and equity

Nadara is an Equal Opportunities Employer with a strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity (DEI). We hire based on merit, competence, and qualifications, with salary determined on a case-by-case basis, taking into consideration job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

What we expect from you

We expect from you passion, commitment, and, most of all, the desire to learn in each activity you're tasked with. We always look for enablers of growth.

Location

This role can be based either in Edinburgh or Madrid.

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