Cable Procurement Manager

Main missions

In the scope of their duties, they are responsible for the complete management of the cable procurement process for renewable energy projects. They oversee the planning, coordination, and implementation of activities related to cable procurement to ensure a continuous availability of necessary resources.

Job activities

• Procurement Planning: Development of detailed procurement plans, defining cable requirements, deadlines, and quantities needed.

• Supplier Coordination: Interaction with cable suppliers, negotiation of contractual terms, and relationship management to ensure timely deliveries.

• Stock Management: Supervision of cable stock levels, ensuring they match project needs while optimizing costs.

• Quality Control: Implementation of quality control procedures to ensure cable compliance with required standards.

• Logistics: Logistic organization of cables from production sites to project sites.

• Delivery Monitoring: Constant monitoring of delivery deadlines, proactive resolution of logistic issues.

• Cost Optimization: Constant search for opportunities to optimize costs related to cable procurement.

• Activity Reports: Preparation of periodic reports on the state of cable procurement, including performance analyses.

Required skills

A cable procurement manager in the renewables must have the following skills:

• In-depth knowledge of cable materials and technical specifications.

• Advanced skills in supply chain management.

• Excellent negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.

• Ability to develop strategic procurement plans.

• Proficiency in procurement management software.