Supply Chain Manager

Position: Supply Chain Manager (m/f/d)
Location: Via Milano

Supply Chain Manager (m / f / d)
Milan, Italy
• Verona, Italy

Work experience:

Purchasing, Materials Management, Logistics
Ready to achieve great things together?
We are looking for a detail‑oriented Supply Chain Manager to preferably be based in Milan; otherwise we also have an office in Verona, Italy. Join our dynamic Supply Chain & Procurement team supporting our EMEA operations. If you think innovatively, are a team player and have a passion for sustainability, does that sound like you? Then apply now. We look forward to getting to know you.
Full time – unlimited
Your contribution to the energy transition

As the successful candidate, you will manage all aspects of the procurement/purchasing activities for PV projects in Italy. Responsibilities will lie in both the project and strategic purchasing areas. Purchasing scope covers all local components & services, as well as other supplies (in coordination with JUWI HQ in Germany). Overall personal responsibility for coordination and monitoring of all procurement‑related activities (including logistics and post‑sales related activities) within the project team.

You can look forward to the following tasks:
Ensure cost‑quality optimized goods and services are purchased for our projects, on suitable terms for delivery, cost, payments and quality to meet project timescales and milestones.
Seek, identify and engage appropriate suppliers for project‑related goods and services.
Lead the negotiation of contract terms and pricing with both internal and external stakeholders; full responsibility for managing and monitoring compliance of delivery against contracts; enforcement of claims to suppliers in case of deviations e.g. penalties.
Support on claim management and related post‑sales activities.
Clarification of market conditions relating to local content, imports, exports, credit limits, credit protection framework.
Monitoring and reporting of political conditions affecting the renewables industry in the EMEA region.
Carry out and support supplier qualification based on existing processes with focus on local‑based suppliers/subcontractors.
Establish and maintain long‑term local supplier and subcontractor relationship.
Create and maintain standard and/or framework agreements where needed with local suppliers/subcontractors.
Support the development and implementation of purchasing strategy for local projects, based on EMEA and global purchasing strategy, in coordination with Head of Project Supply Chain in Germany and with focus on local suppliers/subcontractors’ requirements.
Work in conjunction with the JUWI HQ purchasing organization to utilize global supplier frameworks.

Your energy is required

5 years’ experience in international procurement and supply chain management.
2‑year experience in the solar EPC market for photovoltaic utility‑scale projects in Italy.
In‑depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing international contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms.
Degree in (Industrial) Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or a similar discipline.
Skilled negotiator with ability to foster solid relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Highly organized and detail‑oriented with analytical and problem‑solving skills.
The job holder may be required to travel to project sites from time to time.

Desirable

Experience as quantity surveyor, ideally in the renewable energy sector.
Full professional proficiency in Italian and English (written and spoken).
Knowledge of German is considered an asset.
Multi‑tasking and time‑management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
Excellent knowledge of MS Office.

You have more to offer? We will gladly consider it. You don't meet all the requirements? No problem. We look forward to receiving your application.
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Structured environment: benefit from well‑thought‑out processes and procedures within our ISO 9001:2015 certified matrix organization.
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