Regional Project Procurement Lead

We're a global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive. We work as a team and we’re proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities, and towards a sustainable future for the world.

We are hiring immediately for a Regional Project Procurement Lead - a role that is critical in making sure our customers get the electricity, heating and cooling they need.

There is a strategic need for project procurement expertise and leadership in region. This role will act as a lead for any given project, coordinator project information, working with various stakeholders, assessing the supply base with the quality team and developing sourcing strategies, resulting in a project procurement plan that would be managed to completion. The position will also provide support to other strategic sourcing activities, as well as support & guidance to regional stakeholders to ensure effective execution in the region.

Why Aggreko? Here are some of the perks and rewards.

• Work in a local service center or remote in the Central or Gulf coast region of the US
• Competitive compensation
• No premium cost medical plan option available
• Paid training programs and tuition reimbursement.
• Sales career growth potential in expertise, leadership and across territories
• Safety-focused culture

What you’ll do:

• Act as the single point of contact for procurement on behalf of the project covering North America
• Provide functional expertise in order to develop sourcing strategies and knowledge of regional markets and supply base. 
• Working with procurement and stakeholders to create & manage a project procurement plan.
• Utilize RFx tools and the company’s sourcing process to inform contract award decisions
• Liaise with project managers to report on the status of key deliverables and achieved goals for the project.
• Make recommendations on balancing pricing, equipment diversity, process standardization opportunities and longer-term supplier relationships for the categories.
• Provide regular updates and report to Sr Regional management and project stakeholders.
• Manage supplier contract process and negotiations fit for purpose based on requirements & compliance standards for each project.
• Supporting the region’s other strategic sourcing requirements as and when necessary.
• Provide strategic guidance to stakeholders with respect to procurement processes and procedures.

​​We’re experts, which means you’ll have the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain, or a related field; PMP is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in project management, preferably supporting procurement or supply chain functions in very large-scale projects in North America
• Demonstrated ability commercially negotiate contracts with suppliers and service providers.
• Familiarity with energy or power generation industry contracts is highly desirable.
• Experienced in procurement of goods and services ideally gathered from a range of different buying categories
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and stakeholder communication.
• Preferred project background in Aerospace, defense, O&G, PCR and energy

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