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SSE has big ambitions to be a leading energy company in a low carbon world. Following our commitment to invest £20.5 billion in low carbon projects to 2027 we have significant growth plans and are well on our way to achieving our ambition to build a world that's more sustainable and inclusive for you, your family, the community you live in and for generations to come.
Join us on our journey to net zero and help us power change.
Base Location: Glasgow, Perth or Reading
Salary: £47,600 - £71,600 + car / allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
What is the Role?
SSER have a strong pipeline of projects as part of our ambitious £12.5bn net capital investment plan. This new programme will see SSE enable delivery of over a quarter of the UK's 40GW wind target by 2030 supporting progress towards net zero.
As a Supply Chain Plan Project Manager in the Renewables business, you will be expected to manage the delivery of Supply Chain Plans or Sustainable Industry Reward proposals across development, writing, submission, and implementation, ensuring successful plans or proposals are available to support bids into relevant Allocation Rounds for CfD (Contract for Difference) and are protected for the duration of the contract. You will demonstrate value leadership, customer service and take full ownership of the plans or proposals to support the vision in becoming a world class provider of procurement and commercial services and embed a consistent approach to ensure successful participation in Capacity auctions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage project Supply Chain Development Statement (SCDS) commitments and relationship with Crown Estates Scotland (CES) and provide updates on progress at key milestones. Work closely with supply chain companies and academia to create compelling projects that support the implementation of commitments made in the ScotWind leasing application.
* Manage the relationship between SSER and the Strategic Investment Model working group, facilitating delivery of the commitments agreed in the Collaborative Framework Charter in line with the Strategic Investment Assessment recommendations. Support the assessment of collaborative industry UK supply chain and infrastructure projects.
* Understand the latest UK Government policy for projects to be eligible to enter CfD Allocation Rounds with Supply Chain Plans or Sustainable Industry Reward proposal requirements and assess the opportunities for individual projects throughout the development phase. Support assessment of future policy consultations and lobbying efforts around these.
* Manage the delivery of a Supply Chain Plan or Sustainable Industry Reward proposals for SSE Renewables Offshore Projects through to relevant DESNZ- CfD Allocation Round or other jurisdictional requirements. Take ownership, monitor and ensure delivery of the targets and actions set out in the plans for Projects and Tier 1 contractors: establish robust monitoring and management reporting processes.
* Coordinate events such as 'meet the buyer', Supply Chain Briefing, Operations and Innovation events, working with external stakeholders and Tier 1 suppliers to maximise relevant attendance and positive outcomes.
What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:
* A Supply Chain or Project Management background with the ability to manage relationships across key stakeholders, influence decision making and meet strict deadlines.
* Knowledge of the Wind Energy Industry (advantageous but not essential).
* Knowledge of DESNZ Supply Chain Plan or Sustainable Industry Reward proposal requirements (advantageous but not essential).
* Experience working with Scottish and UK Government departments (advantageous).
About our Business
At SSE, we own more than 500 property assets and several thousand land assets, which are located across the length and breadth of the UK and Ireland. Our Procurement & Commercial, Property and Facilities Management teams are responsible for helping the business to procure services and materials in a timely and cost-effective way, and for ensuring SSE offers a safe, modern, fit-for-purpose property portfolio.
What's in it for you?
An excellent package with 34 days holiday entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.
As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE.
Next Steps
All applications should be submitted online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
If you would like to discuss any working differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Francesca on francesca.palmer@sse.com / 01738 344763.
Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
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