Manager Procurement (Solar EPC)

About Company

ReNew is a leading decarbonisation solutions provider and the first Indian clean energy company to list on Nasdaq (Nasdaq: RNW). With ~28 GW of commissioned and pipeline utility-scale projects including manufacturing, we are a global company with strong Indian roots. Founded in 2011, ReNew is at the forefront of fighting climate change by offering decarbonisation solutions through utility-scale wind and solar offerings, green hydrogen, carbon markets, and energy storage. ReNew has been a pioneer in leveraging digital technologies to accelerate the transition to green energy and address the unique requirements of the B2B segment in India, where we are the market leader. Our mission is to play a pivotal role in meeting India’s growing energy needs in an efficient, sustainable, and socially responsible manner. ReNew is the world’s first clean energy company to be recognised as a Lighthouse by the World Economic Forum. In 2023, we were recognised among ‘Top 15 Climate Tech Companies to Watch’ by the MIT Technology Review. We are a recipient of the Sustainable Market Initiative’s Terra Carta Seal. The COP28 UAE Presidency presented ReNew the ‘Energy Transition Changemaker’ award for developing and deploying the country’s first round-the-clock power project. ReNew’s solar and wind energy projects currently contribute to 1.9% of India’s power capacity and are spread across 150+ sites and 18 Indian states. We have helped prevent 0.5% of India’s total carbon emissions and 1.1% of India’s total power sector emissions, in addition to generating around 130,000 jobs over the past decade. ReNew generated 22+ billion kWh of clean energy during FY25, enough to power over 6 million Indian households annually, and helped avoid 18.6+ million tonnes of carbon emissions.

Job Description

Designation : Manager Procurement

Location : Gurugram

Education : BE/BTech Electrical

Experience Requirement : 7 years to 9 years

Job Purpose

End-to-End supply chain management of respective category materials and services such as UPS, DGs, Panels (LT, HT, ACSB, ACDB, SCB), DC Work, AC Work and Sy installation and erection activities within parameters of targeted cost, quality and time, while participating in category management activities as directed by SCM Head.

Roles and Responsibilities

1.    Formulate the respective category procurement strategy

• Understand the site and project requirement and identify the potential vendors for same.

• Evaluate the production capacities of vendors and highlight the volumes which can be ordered on them.

• Conduct requirement planning and make the procurement plan.

• Prepare internal costing and present the same to Head Procurement.

• Identify the potential vendors for critical items.

• Consolidate / optimise category-wise spend across the Organisation

• Explore alternative sources of procurement

• Ensure compliance to the process of ReNew.

2.    Manage timely PO & delivery of procured Direct items and raise red flags as required

3.    Develop and manage vendor relationships for the respective category

• Engage with vendors on a regular/daily basis to share project specific requirement and expedite the critical items.

• Close coordination with Quality Team and Project team for seamless supplies.

• Monitor & report vendor performance and compliance with respect to contracted SLAs

• Consolidate vendor base and institute powerful vendor development processes

• Uphold ethical values in procurement dealings and operations in line with the corporate values

4.    Track timely Payment & LC Opening

• Coordination for LC opening.

• Ontime payment to vendors.

• Account closure with vendors.

Key Skills

Analytical bend of mind

Commercial Acumen

Good Negotiation Skills

Good Supplier Relationship

Competencies

Impactful communication & negotiation

Risk Management

Vendor Management

Business acumen