Procurement Manager/Senior Procurement Specialist - Solar

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Procurement Manager

JOB OVERVIEW

Our client is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager - Solar to join their team in Taipei, Taiwan. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience in the procurement of solar energy related products and services including wafers and modules. The successful applicant will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process from start to finish, including negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring that the procurement process is conducted in a cost-effective and efficient manner.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for the acquisition of solar energy related products and services
• Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships
• Monitor and report on the progress of the procurement process
• Ensure that all procurement activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Manage the budget and ensure that costs are kept within budget
• Analyze market trends and recommend improvements to the procurement process
• Maintain accurate records of all procurement activities
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations
• Identify potential areas of cost savings

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in a procurement role, preferably in the solar energy industry
• Extensive knowledge of the solar energy industry
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other software applications related to procurement
• Fluency in English and Mandarin Chinese is preferred