Supply Chain Manager

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

Ready to achieve great things together?

We are looking for a detail orientated 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. Do you think innovatively, are a team player and have a passionate 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 co‑ordination 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 of manage 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 inter alia 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 the local suppliers / subcontractors’ requirements

Work in conjunction with the JUWI HQ purchasing organization to utilize global supplier frameworks

Your energy is required

You impress us with these qualifications;5 years’ experience in international procurement and supply chain management2-year experience in the solar EPC market for photovoltaic utility scale projects in  knowledge of preparing and reviewing international contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms

Degree in (Industrial) Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or in similar discipline

Skilled negotiator with ability to foster solid relationship to 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.

Your energy booster at JUWIAt JUWI, an inspiring working environment awaits you. Our flexible working conditions creates the space for you to integrate your work into your life:

Company culture: a space for creativity and innovation

International teams: collaborating and communicating continuously with teams across the JUWI group fosters professional growth in a culturally diverse environment

Structured environment: benefit from well thought out processes and procedures within our ISO 9001:2015 certified matrix organization

Professional development: access to a wide range of opportunities for advancing your career

Smart working: working from home…