Procurement Director

Job DescriptionProcurement Director (f/m/d) RWE Renewables Europe & Australia GmbH, Essen, HamburgTo start as soon as possible, full time, permanentRWE Renewables Europe & Australia is a leading player in the renewable energy sector with over 30 years of experience. We currently operate onshore wind farms, solar plants and battery storage systems with around 5 gigawatts of installed capacity in our core markets in Europe and Australia.Supported by a workforce of around 2,000 employees, we continue to expand our renewable generation capacity in a value-accretive way. Our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle: we develop, plan, finance, build and operate our projects. With a strong project pipeline, we are working with communities to create a long-term value for everyone, today and for the future.As Director Procurement, you will hold global accountability for strategic procurement and supply chain management for RWE Renewables Europe and Australia Onshore Wind, Solar and Battery projects - from early development through execution and operations. You will lead the procurement function to ensure cost-effective, reliable, and sustainable sourcing of goods and services, enabling the advancement of our project pipeline and supporting growth in our key regions across Europe & Australia. In addition, you will be a key member of the CPO organization which focuses on utilizing RWE's full strength in the supply market by cross OpCo alignment. By managing supplier relationships, implementing sourcing strategies, and collaborating across all business functions and OpCo's, you will play a business-critical role in enhancing commercial performance and delivering competitive advantage.ZIPC1_DE