Procurement Manager T&I (Offshore Wind)

Job description

Are you an experienced T&I Procurement Manager looking to work on some of the most exciting offshore wind projects? Join Turner & Townsend and JUMBO Consulting Group as we expand our presence in Taiwan and strengthen our in-country procurement, commercial, and contracts management capabilities. We are seeking a T&I-focused procurement professional to join our growing team in Taiwan, supporting a leading offshore wind developer. In this role, you will take ownership of the procurement and contract management of Transport & Installation (T&I) packages, as well as interfaces with foundations (FOU), offshore substations (OSS), and cable (array and export) packages, across a portfolio of offshore wind projects, from tender strategy through to contract award and execution. The ideal candidate will bring proven experience delivering T&I procurement on behalf of an offshore wind developer or in a similar client-facing role, including contractor sourcing, tendering, and commercial negotiations across complex CAPEX packages. Candidates should already be based in Taiwan or willing to relocate on a long-term basis. Role & Responsibility Your role will entail developing and implementing procurement strategy, entering into contracts with the right suppliers, and supporting the realisation of the project in accordance with the project procurement strategy and contract management strategy. The planning, implementation and execution of procurement and/or tender strategies. Draft and negotiate contracts including service, consultancy, supply and installation contracts. Provide guidance and advice to our clients on a variety of commercial and contractual matters. On a day-to-day basis through the procurement process; tendering, negotiations, and contract execution; you will: Look to provide maximum value to our clients in terms of quality, price and schedule while minimizing risks; Lead and coordinate commercial, technical, financial and legal expertise from both our clients and within JUMBO, while in turn ensuring compliance with our clients governance and approval procedures Lead and perform the complete procurement process including issuing of requests for information, requests for proposals and tenders, evaluating proposals, recommending the award of and finalising contracts; Ensure that the procurement process is executed according to client policies and procedures, and documented in order to allow transparency and traceability throughout; Identify all value items and their relationship within the scope of the procurement and set the tender strategy according to a well-defined awarding criteria; Coordinate the flow of information internally and externally keeping all stakeholders informed on progress; Finalize the commercial and contractual deal as a basis for the contractual finalization through standard general conditions and/or managing exceptions to those together with legal and the main stakeholders; Achieve maximum value while minimizing delivery, quality and performance risks. Find compromises and solutions to drive negotiations to a close under time pressure; Actively participate in vendor relationship management, including: general communications and regular meetings, maintaining and improving vendor and market knowledge. Who are we looking for? We are seeking passionate and motivated procurement professionals that are aligned to our Vision and excited by the opportunities and challenges of working in a rapidly expanding international business. Ideally, you will have: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field of study. Be based in or available to relocate to Taiwan. Experience in T&I from major offshore wind projects. Experience with leading and managing procurement and tender processes. Strong interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills. Structured and methodical way of working. Ability to project manage processes and lead negotiations. About JUMBO Consulting Group JUMBO Consulting Group is a specialist consultancy within the Turner & Townsend group, focused on providing strategic supply chain development, procurement and contracts management advisory to leading investors and developers of renewable energy and infrastructure projects worldwide. Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, JUMBO has 11 global offices supporting clients developing, building and operating projects across North America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe. Through our connection with Turner & Townsend, we have access to a global network while maintaining our specialist focus on complex, transformational energy and infrastructure projects. Your Career JUMBO Consulting Group is driven by the vision of a more sustainable world. You, alongside your talented and like-minded colleagues, are the individuals that will make the difference. You will play an integral role in the development of critical renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure efforts on a global scale. You will continue to grow your career in a high energy environment, alongside colleagues with a true passion for their work and commitment to providing the best possible solutions to their clients’ challenges. Enjoy a work culture that is inspiring and fosters collaboration across teams and projects, as employees strive to provide best in class service. We are committed to you and your colleagues, to ensure we are not only working towards a more sustainable future but that we are creating a positive, exciting, and happy place to work. You will have access to further education, training and cooperation, and collaboration with like-minded peers to ensure you reach your full potential and experience daily job satisfaction. 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