Procurement Lead

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Job Description

The Procurement Lead will manage and oversee all procurement and supply chain activities for Blue Energy's capital program, covering both Owner and Contractor workstreams. Responsibilities include managing the full purchase order lifecycle, from sourcing and bid management to administration, change control, invoice reconciliation, and close-out, ensuring compliance and commercial control.

Hard Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, contract administration, or supply chain support, ideally on major capital projects in the energy, mining, or infrastructure sector
• Hands-on experience administering purchase orders, change orders, and agreements from issuance through close-out
• Working knowledge of procurement and Procure-to-Pay processes
• Baseline familiarity with common commercial terms and conditions
• Proficiency with the MS Office suite (especially Excel)
• Comfort working in ERP and CLM systems
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize a high volume of transactions in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience with a relevant professional certification will be considered

Soft Requirements

• Experience supporting major energy or infrastructure projects
• Experience performing procurement activities in accordance with Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NQA-1) requirements
• Familiarity with owner/operator contracting on major capital projects
• Experience with ERP and P2P systems (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa, Oracle, or NetSuite)
• Experience with CLM tools
• Experience administering supplier insurance compliance and pre-qualification programs
• Professional certification such as CPSM, CIPS, or CPP (or working toward one)