Are you an organised, self-motivated professional with a passion for renewable energy? Join our clients' Edinburgh-based team as an Associate Procurement Specialist and help shape a sustainable future.
The organisation are a leading investor, developer, and operator of renewable energy projects, committed to driving the UK and Europe towards net zero.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on procurement experience, with full training and career development provided.
The Role
As an Associate Procurement Specialist, you will support the operations of the Procurement and Commercial team by:
* Managing procurement for a wide range of goods and services (e.g., IT, consultancy, financial services).
* Administering and maintaining procurement systems, including P2P and CMS.
* Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and overseeing tender processes.
* Running reports, reconciling data, and maintaining accurate procurement records.
* Building and managing vendor and supplier relationships.
About You
* Self-motivated, organised, and adaptable.
* Knowledge of procurement processes, tendering, and financial management.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Quick to learn new IT systems and processes.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
* Passionate about renewable energy and sustainability.
* Willingness to travel occasionally for work or training.
Desirable Skills & Experience
* Familiarity with systems such as P2P, CMS, or MS SharePoint.
* Administrative experience or stakeholder engagement skills.
Qualifications
* A degree in business, supply chain, or a related field is advantageous.
* Progress towards a CIPS qualification or membership in a procurement organisation is a plus.
What We Offer
* Salary – up to £25,000 and annual bonus.
* Comprehensive benefits, including family medical care, life assurance, and an electric car scheme.
* Hybrid working policy to support work-life balance.
* Tailored training and career development opportunities.
Ready to Join ?
Be part of a dynamic, growing team at the forefront of renewable energy.
If you’re ready to make an impact and take the next step in your career, apply now! Send your CV to Carrie.Martin@edenscott.com
For an informal discussion or to learn more, contact Carrie Martin on 01224 965506.