For a multinational company operating as EPC for different industries, we are looking for a Project Procurement Manager.
**Responsibilities**
As Procurement Project Manager within an international Procurement team, you will be responsible to define & implement the supplier strategy for the Italian market embedded into the global business strategy. You take full responsibility for all main CAPEX and EPC and/ or BoP contracts during the development and construction phase and optimize the supply chain measures throughout the entire project life cycle both from project and project portfolio perspective.
Main responsibilities are:




- Development and implementation of an active supplier relationship management with suppliers for main components and services;
- Leading of local content projects to strengthen the supply chain within Italy;
- Management and negotiation of large and complex project tenders for all external lots for the respective products and/or services in multidisciplinary and international teams;
- Development, implementation and management of purchasing strategies for these contracts
- Development of an optimized and standardized tendering process for the project development and construction contracts;
- Development and implementation of an active stakeholder management with colleagues from the development, construction and operation departments as well as management in country and headquarter;
- CAPEX cost planning for new projects and grid interconnection works during prior and during financial investment decisions;
- Preparation of decision templates for the management including risk mitigation and cost-benefit analysis.
**Your Profile**
- Degree in Economics or Engineering
- 10 years+ in Procurement on an international level including project management skills, with consultancy background advantageous;




- Relevant experience in management and processing of large and complex tenders for EPC contracts and/or for power plant / industry or infrastructure projects (Capex / Opex) within Italy and internationally;
- Strong strategic and commercial awareness combined with both analytical skills and the ability to drive complex Procurement projects;
- Ability to build rapport quickly and effectively and maintain key stakeholder relationships within suppliers;
- Successfully completed studies in engineering or business economics, additional legal qualification advantageous;
- Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams;
- Intercultural understanding and experience in working with different cultures;
- Fluent Italian and English language essencial - other languages advantageous (e.g. Spanish);
- Willingness to travel within Italy as well as internationally;
- Can do attitude;
- Great team player.