SK- Procurement Manager

Mainstream Renewable Power is a leading pure-play renewable energy company, with wind and solar assets across global markets, including in Latin America, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. Our mission is to accelerate the global transition to renewable energy by delivering clean, affordable and reliable energy at scale. We are one of the most successful developers of gigawatt-scale renewables platforms, across onshore wind, offshore wind, and solar power generation with a global portfolio of 27 GW.  In May 2021, Aker Horizons acquired a majority stake in Mainstream, and in April 2022, Mitsui & Co., Ltd. joined Aker Horizons as a long-term strategic investor. We currently employ over 600 people across 5 continents, and we are always looking for ambitious, driven, and talented people to join us on our mission to drive forward the energy transition.

Summary of Role

Mainstream Renewable Power is looking to recruit a Procurement Manager to join the team in Ulsan, South Korea working full time for the KF Wind floating offshore wind farm project, a joint venture with Ocean Winds. Principle responsibility is for strategic sourcing and contract management.

What will you do?

Develop and execute procurement sourcing strategies to meet business goals and ensure compliance with project processes,

• Negotiate key supply chain agreements,
• Handle Contract management,
• Develop a supplier positioning profile to assess business risk and opportunities,
• Coordinate the issuing of tenders and the evaluation of returns,
• Deal with claim mitigation and possible cost disputes,
• Identify potential new suppliers in order to improve competitiveness,
• Develop and manage Supplier qualification process,
• Interface with different functions for calculations: CAPEX, OPEX, production yield, LCOE, etc.
• Ensure alignment with internal stakeholders and contribute to the execution model for floating wind value chain.

What do we require?

BSc/MSc degree in a relevant subject,

• 4+ years of relevant Supply Chain experience, preferably within large CAPEX infrastructure projects,
• Experience in managing services contracts and delivering significant savings within these contracts,
• It could be an advantage if you are experienced in starting up or growing a business,
• Excellent communication, fluency in written and verbal English and good cross-cultural understanding,
• Advanced negotiation skills,

Why you really should click that button

We offer you the opportunity to work in a dynamic and entrepreneurial organisation, to be part of a diverse workplace with regards to gender, age and cultural background in the most exciting industry in the world today. You will receive a very attractive total benefits package including a competitive base salary, bonus scheme and share options.

Career development

• Training
• Secondment and relocation opportunities
• Career progression

Shared financial success

• A competitive, industry benchmarked and cost-of-living linked salary, reviewed annually
• Annual bonus
• Share options

Work/life balance

• WFH in a hybrid working arrangement
• Allowance for WFH set-up

True diversity & inclusion

• Equal opportunity targets
• Mainstream Women in Renewables programmes
• We welcome applicants regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, abilities and backgrounds.

Care for health & wellbeing

• Generous health insurance coverage and allowance where applicable

These are just some of the reasons why we are officially certified as a Great Place to Work.