- Location
- Porto
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Seniority
- Manager
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Education
- Master
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- CareersPage
Description
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Procurement Manager to lead and develop procurement activities supporting complex medium- and high-voltage substation EPC projects.
Working alongside Engineering, Project Management, Bids and Finance, you will play a key role in improving project profitability, securing critical equipment deliveries and supporting business growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement procurement strategies, processes, governance and supplier framework agreements.
- Lead strategic sourcing, tendering and commercial negotiations for electrical equipment, materials and EPC subcontracts.
- Oversee supplier performance, long-lead equipment procurement, expediting, logistics and project delivery commitments.
- Build a competitive, compliant and reliable supplier and subcontractor network across European and Nordic markets.
- Manage procurement performance, commercial risks and budgets while developing the function and its future team.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field.
- Excellent written and spoken English
- At least 8 years of procurement experience, including 3 years in a leadership role, ideally in EPC, electrical infrastructure or power transmission projects.
- Strong experience negotiating high-value supply and subcontract agreements, with knowledge of MV/HV equipment, strategic sourcing, contracts and supplier management.
- Proven commercial judgement, leadership capability and cross-functional collaboration skills