Procurement& Contract Manager (SMA), LondonLondon

Procurement & Contract Manager for a major offshore wind project in The United Kingdom

Responsibilities

• Work within the procurement function for the project as a member of the Procurement Team, reporting to the Senior Procurement Manager.
• Responsible for providing a comprehensive procurement service to deliver the SMA.
• Managing the negotiation of the SMA contract for the WTG package in consultation with the wider project team and TTE's SMA Team in accordance with best-value and approved procedures. The Call for Tender (CfT) is in progress and the main responsibilities of the Procurement & Contract Manager is as follows:
• Support the development of the MSA CoC in readiness for TTE awarding the SMA;
• Negotiate the TSA following completion of the S
• Leading the evaluation of commercial element of bids and co-ordinating inputs from the wider evaluation team (technical, legal, HSE) to inform down selection and appointment of the Preferred Bidder;

Minimum Requirements:
* Knowledge of and a proven track record in managing procurement activities from identification of requirements through to contract award. With knowledge and experience in the offshore wind market and specific experience of negotiating and / or managing a SMA. This could be working for a developer or a WTG Original Equipment Manufacturer.
* Ability to build effective relationships and be a team player at all levels both within the project and with suppliers.
* Proven ability to communicate at all levels both written and verbally.
* A strong results focus supported by relevant commercial skills and knowledge required to deliver value to the project, specifically to develop the SAA and OSA agreements.
* A proven ability to lead and conduct successful commercial negotiations with WTG OEMs in the arena of SMAs.