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Overview LRE (Leeward Renewable Energy) is a high-growth renewable energy company forging a sustainable future through integrity, innovation, and positive impact. We own and operate 30 large wind, solar, and energy storage projects across the United States, totaling over 3 gigawatts (GW) of generating capacity.
LRE has an ambitious goal of 10GW of operating assets by 2028 and are developing and contracting an increasing pipeline of new projects every year. We take a full-lifecycle approach to our projects, built on a long-term ownership model and a company culture dedicated to our community partners and protecting the environment.
Position:
Manager, Procurement
Department:
Project Execution
Location:
Dallas, TX
Status:
Exempt / Non-Exempt
Job Summary The Manager of Procurement is a senior individual contributor and member of the Project Execution and Procurement. The Manager of Procurement reports to the Director of Procurement and will focus on leading the drafting and negotiation of major equipment supply contracts as well as contracts for EPC services. Working cross-functionally with counsel and subject matter experts, the role drives contract negotiations to close efficiently while balancing commercial, legal, and execution priorities and ensuring alignment with corporate commercial and risk management guidelines.
Essential Functions
Manage RFPs to determine best-fit suppliers for major equipment and EPC services based on company objectives
Analyze bids and qualify vendors based on quality, cost, and contractual term criteria. Provide recommendations to senior staff on supplier strategy
Build and maintain relationships with key vendors
Lead contract negotiations with major equipment suppliers and/or EPC service providers to support construction of Leeward’s wind, solar, and/or battery projects
Provide updates to senior staff on contractual risks associated with each respective contract or counterparty along with mitigation recommendations
Coordinate drafting of contractual language across legal, commercial, and technical stakeholders
Ensure quality and safety are key aspects of contractual terms and conditions
Maintain understanding of the market including current pricing and key terms and conditions provisions
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a related field
5+ years of experience negotiating supply or service agreements
Experience working in an energy industry, renewable energy highly preferred
Detail oriented with a demonstrated high level of organization
Demonstrate excellent intrapersonal and communication skills
Demonstrated knowledge of supply contracts and inherent contractual risks
Able to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced business environment
Physical Demands
Position will require sitting for long periods of time as well as occasionally lifting up to twenty-pound boxes.
Occasional travel
EEO Notice Leeward Management Services, LLC is committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provides equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Leeward Management Services, LLC is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting vendors or employment agencies. Only recruiting vendors with a current, signed agreement in place with LRE are authorized to submit resumes for specific, requested positions. All unsolicited resumes and candidate profiles submitted to LRE, or any LRE employee, without an active agreement or written request from LRE’s HR Department, will be considered property of LRE. LRE will not be responsible for any fees or expenses associated with unsolicited resumes or candidates submitted in this manner.
Seniorities and Employment Type
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries: Electric Power Generation
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Manager, Procurement
role at
Leeward Renewable Energy
Overview LRE (Leeward Renewable Energy) is a high-growth renewable energy company forging a sustainable future through integrity, innovation, and positive impact. We own and operate 30 large wind, solar, and energy storage projects across the United States, totaling over 3 gigawatts (GW) of generating capacity.
LRE has an ambitious goal of 10GW of operating assets by 2028 and are developing and contracting an increasing pipeline of new projects every year. We take a full-lifecycle approach to our projects, built on a long-term ownership model and a company culture dedicated to our community partners and protecting the environment.
Position:
Manager, Procurement
Department:
Project Execution
Location:
Dallas, TX
Status:
Exempt / Non-Exempt
Job Summary The Manager of Procurement is a senior individual contributor and member of the Project Execution and Procurement. The Manager of Procurement reports to the Director of Procurement and will focus on leading the drafting and negotiation of major equipment supply contracts as well as contracts for EPC services. Working cross-functionally with counsel and subject matter experts, the role drives contract negotiations to close efficiently while balancing commercial, legal, and execution priorities and ensuring alignment with corporate commercial and risk management guidelines.
Essential Functions
Manage RFPs to determine best-fit suppliers for major equipment and EPC services based on company objectives
Analyze bids and qualify vendors based on quality, cost, and contractual term criteria. Provide recommendations to senior staff on supplier strategy
Build and maintain relationships with key vendors
Lead contract negotiations with major equipment suppliers and/or EPC service providers to support construction of Leeward’s wind, solar, and/or battery projects
Provide updates to senior staff on contractual risks associated with each respective contract or counterparty along with mitigation recommendations
Coordinate drafting of contractual language across legal, commercial, and technical stakeholders
Ensure quality and safety are key aspects of contractual terms and conditions
Maintain understanding of the market including current pricing and key terms and conditions provisions
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a related field
5+ years of experience negotiating supply or service agreements
Experience working in an energy industry, renewable energy highly preferred
Detail oriented with a demonstrated high level of organization
Demonstrate excellent intrapersonal and communication skills
Demonstrated knowledge of supply contracts and inherent contractual risks
Able to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced business environment
Physical Demands
Position will require sitting for long periods of time as well as occasionally lifting up to twenty-pound boxes.
Occasional travel
EEO Notice Leeward Management Services, LLC is committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provides equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Leeward Management Services, LLC is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting vendors or employment agencies. Only recruiting vendors with a current, signed agreement in place with LRE are authorized to submit resumes for specific, requested positions. All unsolicited resumes and candidate profiles submitted to LRE, or any LRE employee, without an active agreement or written request from LRE’s HR Department, will be considered property of LRE. LRE will not be responsible for any fees or expenses associated with unsolicited resumes or candidates submitted in this manner.
Seniorities and Employment Type
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries: Electric Power Generation
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Leeward Renewable Energy by 2x
Get notified about new Procurement Manager jobs in
Dallas, TX .
Additional related roles in the market are listed in the job feed: Irving, TX; Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex; Plano, TX; Richardson, TX, etc.
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