Procurement Specialist - Electrical (Chargé de projets achats électrique H/F)
On-siteGrenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Job Summary
Lead follow-up activities for long-lead critical purchase orders in EPC hydroelectric power plant projects, managing supplier relationships throughout PO execution. Address progress issues and schedule changes to ensure on-time delivery, while maintaining the ERP system with accurate forecasts and ensuring timely supplier payments. Resolve issues using established procedures and technical expertise, collaborating with Engineering, Quality, Planning, and stakeholders to guarantee product quality and delivery. Lead discussions with suppliers regarding claims, scope changes, and related matters in coordination with Project Teams.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline from a reputable university
- 6–12 years of experience in engineering, sourcing, and/or manufacturing of electrical and/or mechanical systems in Project based business environments
- Self-directed, detail-oriented, well-organized, and adaptable
- Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Smartsheet, and other office productivity software
- Experience with contract execution in Procure-to-Pay processes using SAP-based ERP systems
- Fluent in English (spoken and written)
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with electrical commodities for power plants
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management or a related discipline from a reputable university
- Knowledge of French or German is an asset
- Experience in the energy industry, particularly hydropower projects, is a strong plus
- Demonstrated ability and ownership to drive improvements and change with tangible results
- Strong aptitude for working in a global environment and matrix organization
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