Job Title: Senior Electrical Procurement Specialist - Renewable Energy Company
Location: Noida
Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Procurement Specialist to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of electrical procurement activities, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of electrical components, equipment, and services required for our solar and wind energy projects. This role will play a critical part in driving efficiency, reliability, and sustainability across our electrical procurement processes.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Implement Procurement Strategies: Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with the company's objectives, with a focus on sourcing high-quality electrical components and equipment for solar and wind energy projects.
2. Electrical Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with electrical suppliers and vendors, negotiating contracts and terms to ensure optimal pricing, quality, and delivery schedules. Good knowledge about vendor base for various products.
3. Expertise in contract management capable of drafting and managing contracts ,taking care of tax aspects, risk management etc.
4. Technical Evaluation: Utilize technical expertise to evaluate electrical products and solutions, ensuring compatibility, reliability, and compliance with project specifications and industry standards for solar and wind installations.
5. Collaboration with Engineering Teams: Collaborate closely with engineering teams to understand project requirements, provide technical guidance on electrical procurement matters, and support the selection of appropriate electrical solutions for solar and wind projects.
6. Cost Management: Monitor and control electrical procurement costs for solar and wind projects, identifying opportunities for cost optimization, value engineering, and cost- saving initiatives while maintaining quality standards. Expertise in costing based on first principles for various electrical products.
7. Supply Chain Optimization: Identify and implement supply chain optimization opportunities specific to solar and wind projects, including inventory management strategies, lead time reduction, and alternative sourcing options to enhance operational efficiency.
8. Risk Management: Assess and mitigate risks related to electrical procurement activities for solar and wind projects, including supply chain disruptions, price fluctuations, and quality issues, to ensure project delivery and continuity.
9. Compliance and Documentation: Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements related to electrical procurement activities for solar and wind projects, maintaining accurate documentation and records.
10. Performance Evaluation: Monitor and evaluate supplier performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) for solar and wind projects, implementing corrective actions and performance improvement plans as necessary.
11. Team Leadership and Development: work closely with HOD and Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the electrical procurement team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement specific to solar and wind energy projects.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. post graduation in Supply Chain
Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CSCP, CPSM) preferred.
Proven experience (X years) in electrical procurement, preferably in the renewable energy industry , storage systems, with a focus on solar and wind projects.
Strong technical understanding of electrical systems, components, and equipment used in solar and wind energy projects, with the ability to interpret technical specifications and requirements.
Demonstrated expertise in supplier management, contract negotiation, and procurement best practices for solar and wind projects.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with a focus on cost- effectiveness and risk management specific to solar and wind energy projects.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and vendors
