Sr. Procurement Manager, US Supply Chain Development
Company: RWE
Location: Boston
Posted on: April 24, 2024
Job Description:
RWE Offshore Wind Services, LLC
Functional area: Procurement
Boston, MA
RWE Offshore Wind US Offshore Procurement Team is looking for a Sr.
Procurement Manager, Supply Chain Development to support the
development of fixed bottom and floating offshore wind project
opportunities across the USA. This role would report to the Sr.
Procurement Director, Americas.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Drive the development of a strategic supply chain plan
including a proposed localization scenario that best positions
RWE's Offshore Wind development in the Americas for success. This
includes activities such as developing an understanding of global
supply chain locations and capacities, capacity constrained
commodities, IRA guidance and impact to business case, global
demand outlook and forecasted US project volumes. This role will
coordinate between the Technical, Engineering, Legal, Workforce,
Partnering and Development teams in addition to a broader
perspective on the regional supply chain specific needs,
opportunities and challenges for the US East and West regions.
- Build business relationships with the offshore wind supply
chain (both global and local) while identifying opportunities to
execute RWE's strategic supply chain plan through supply chain
specific business partnerships.
- Develop and implement a plan to optimize RWE position to
capture the benefits set forth in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)
to maximize Project returns.
- Lead the identification of supply chain specific needs across
relevant projects, in collaboration with the Engineering,
Development, and Logistics teams. Define and implement a broader
strategy to facilitate different foundation technologies.
- Work with project teams to produce database for utilization of
possible site infrastructure locations in priority project
areas.
- Advise internal stakeholders on all supply chain development
related topics and project requirements, including coordination
across workstreams (e.g. technical, commercial) and "early and
often" communication with senior management regarding projects'
risks and progress against overall timelines.
- Lead and manage external consultancies engaged in support of
projects' development activities.
- Work in conjunction with the US Offshore Development Team and
the Government Relations team to manage external stakeholder
relations through port development process including permitting,
construction, and operations.
- HSE: Promote RWE Renewables "We Care" HSE standards and
procedures; ensure that both local and global best practices and
learnings are implemented across projects Qualifications &
Knowledge:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management,
Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or a related
field
- At least 7 years of relevant experience leading procurement
and/or strategic supply chain activities.
- Project management experience is required.
- Results-oriented and entrepreneurial mindset, ability to
analyze and summarize complex permitting topics and aggregate
decision-relevant information to convey messages clearly and
concisely
- Strategic mindset to be able to develop long-term plans and
communicate desired outcomes to benefit individual projects and
larger strategic objectives including identifying opportunities for
public funding and other mechanisms to advance port
development.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with people of
different backgrounds and cultures; must be a team player with a
proven ability to communicate and collaborate across functions and
at all levels of an organization
- Significant experience with offshore wind-relevant commodities,
US specific supply chain policies and an understanding of an
offshore wind construction delivery model
- Demonstrated experience managing external consultants in
support of construction and port development activities.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance,
Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible
Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid
time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in
short-term incentives, in addition to salary.
RWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or protected veteran status.
For 125 years RWE has been the source of energy for millions of
people across the globe. Now we're making all that energy green.
This decade alone we're investing ---50bn into renewables and will
be carbon neutral by 2040 - ten years earlier than most other
global targets. This is a chance to play a key role on our
journey.
Join our renewables specialists, working across the clean energy
spectrum to grow our operations to 50 GW by 2030 - with some of the
world's largest on and offshore wind farms and industry-leading
hydrogen initiatives. We're also considered innovators in solar
development including floating photovoltaics and
agri-photovoltaics. Or add your expertise to our supply and trading
operations, brokering renewable electricity, green gas,
commodities, and CO2 emission allowances from one of our advanced
energy trading floors.
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Any questions? Your Contact in Recruiting: , elena.sanchez@rwe.com,
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