Here at Green Building Renewables we are excited and motivated by our plan to help every customer lead a more sustainable life. We’re pushing to become the largest domestic renewables installation company by 2025! We install a range of products including air and ground source heat pumps, underfloor heating, solar PV, EV charger and battery storage. This role is perfect for an enthusiastic professional looking to contribute to a sustainable future.
We are looking for someone with technical renewable energy experience to manage our Purchasing processes across our business. The ideal candidate will have technical knowledge of either heating systems or air source heat pumps as well as solar and battery systems, someone who is commercially minded and is happy to haggle prices with suppliers. You will need to work across the business to align processes as the business continues to acquire new branches.
This is a critical role where you’ll be responsible for managing the procurement of all materials, products and services essential for the company’s operations. You will develop and execute procurement strategies that support our business objectives, ensuring that we secure high-quality, cost-effective resources that align with our commitment to sustainability.
You may be required to travel to any of our nationwide locations.
What we can do for you:
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (3 days required for Christmas shutdown)
* Company sick pay
* Private Medical Insurance
* Family supportive policies, with enhanced maternity and paternity leave available.
* Generous pension scheme
* Life Assurance
* Sustainable options including cycle to work and eco car scheme
* We care about your wellbeing and offer support through health and wellbeing programmes
* Employee discounts
* Refer a customer scheme
* Refer a friend scheme
* We are open to flexible working and will support where we can
What you can do for us:
* Manage the procurement of materials and equipment for the renewable energy installations.
* Identify and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts and maintain strong relationships.
* Analyse market trends and pricing to ensure cost-effective purchasing.
* Collaborate with engineering and project teams to understand materials specifications and requirements. Communicate effectively with our Operations teams to ensure the use of the negotiated products.
* Monitor inventory levels and coordinate timely deliveries to meet project deadlines.
* Support sustainability initiatives by sourcing eco-friendly materials.
You’ll need:
* Strong technical understanding, either from a plumbing or electrical background
* Financial Acumen, and understanding of revenue and profitability
* Computer literate in MS Office Suite and online interactive specification portals.
* Strong written and verbal communication abilities
* Product knowledge and expertise linked to technologies.
* UK Full clean driving licence.
Good to have:
* Strong understanding of renewable energy systems and components
* Professional certification such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) or CPM (Certified Purchasing Manager)
At Green Building Renewables we are building a diverse and inclusive team, our staff are at the core of what we do and we nurture and encourage our staff to maximise their potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Should you want to discuss any reasonable adjustments, or assistance required during the recruitment process, please contact us on recruitment@greenbuildingrenewables.co.uk.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £60,000.00-£70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Enhanced paternity leave
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Sick pay
* Work from home
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Plumbing or Electrical: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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