Join a prominent renewable energy developer and investment company as a Procurement Manager. Develop and execute procurement strategies for utility-scale solar PV and battery energy storage projects. Support the Finance, Construction, and Engineering teams.
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Procurement Manager, Utility-Scale Solar!
Location – Annapolis, MD or Remote EST, US
Summary
The Procurement Manager position is a newly created opportunity within a prominent fast-growing renewable energy developer and investment company. This full-time opportunity will join a nationally recognized team which is rapidly scaling and has successfully built a portfolio of nearly 4,000 MW of solar and battery projects over the last three years. Working closely with the firms leadership team and within their strong partnership with top development, O&M, and EPC firms, the Procurement Manager will own the strategy and execution of the end-to-end procurement cycle of assigned categories across utility-scale solar PV and battery energy storage (BESS) projects. The Procurement Manager position will offer a competitive compensation package comprised of a base salary in the $125,000 range plus up to 25% annual bonus, and excellent benefits. This position will offer a fully remote flexible work schedule, however, will require occasional travel. Candidates should have focused experience within full cycle procurement duties with a deep understanding within supporting solar development and construction.
Procurement Manager – Job Description
- Responsible for developing, implementing and overseeing procurement processes as well as supporting the Finance, Construction and Engineering teams.
- Support the procurement division in developing and executing procurement strategies, vendor selection, term negotiation and contract executions and management.
- Support the procurement division with issuing RFPs, hosting QBR and performing TCO analysis along with overseeing pre-construction logistics. The team plays a key role in ensuring cost competitiveness, supply reliability, and risk mitigation, while supporting the company’s growth in renewable energy development.
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned categories
- Conduct market intelligence, cost benchmarking, and supplier landscape analysis to inform sourcing decisions.
- Lead competitive bidding (RFQ/RFP) processes, supplier selection, and total cost of ownership analysis.
- Issues and manages purchase orders.
- Tracks and reports procurement progress against project schedules, budgets, and market benchmarks.
- Supports the development and implementation of procurement policies and procedures.
- Assist in conducting supplier due diligence, audits, and performance evaluations.
- Coordinates execution of supplier QBRs
- Liaise with vendors on delivery schedules, documentation, and issue resolution.
- Maintain procurement databases and track KPIs.
- Support pre-construction logistics coordination for assigned categories.
- Ensure supplier compliance with technical, ESG, quality, and HSE requirements.
- Maintain procurement trackers and databases.
- Support cost benchmarking and market intelligence for renewable energy components.
- Support the creation of reports for management on procurement KPIs, supplier performance, and risk exposure.
Procurement Manager – Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business, Finance, or related field.
- 3-5 years in procurement, supply chain, or project support (renewable energy, construction, or manufacturing preferred).
- Familiarity with PV modules, inverters, BESS, transformers, breakers, and their respective supply chains is a plus.
- Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Basic understanding of contract and commercial terms
- Highly Proficiency in MS Office, especially in Excel; ERP/procurement software experience is a plus.