[Remote] Procurement Manager - Utility Scale Solar

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Veritas Partners is a prominent fast-growing renewable energy developer and investment company. The Procurement Manager will own the strategy and execution of the end-to-end procurement cycle of assigned categories across utility-scale solar PV and battery energy storage projects, collaborating closely with the leadership team and various divisions to ensure arenaflex competitiveness and supply reliability. Responsibilities • Responsible for developing, implementing and overseeing procurement processes as well as supporting the Finance, Construction and Engineering teams • Support the procurement division in developing and executing procurement strategies, vendor selection, term negotiation and contract executions and management • Support the procurement division with issuing RFPs, hosting QBR and performing TCO analysis along with overseeing pre-construction logistics. The team plays a key role in ensuring arenaflex competitiveness, supply reliability, and risk mitigation, while supporting the company’s growth in renewable energy development • Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned categories • Conduct market intelligence, arenaflex benchmarking, and supplier landscape analysis to inform sourcing decisions • Lead competitive bidding (RFQ/RFP) processes, supplier selection, and total arenaflex of ownership analysis • Issues and manages purchase orders • Tracks and reports procurement progress against project schedules, budgets, and market benchmarks • Supports the development and implementation of procurement policies and procedures • Assist in conducting supplier due diligence, audits, and performance evaluations • Coordinates execution of supplier QBRs • Liaise with vendors on delivery schedules, documentation, and issue resolution • Maintain procurement databases and track KPIs • Support pre-construction logistics coordination for assigned categories • Ensure supplier compliance with technical, ESG, quality, and HSE requirements • Maintain procurement trackers and databases • Support arenaflex benchmarking and market intelligence for renewable energy components • Support the creation of reports for management on procurement KPIs, supplier performance, and risk exposure Skills • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business, Finance, or related field • 3-5 years in procurement, supply chain, or project support (renewable energy, construction, or manufacturing preferred) • Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills • Basic understanding of contract and commercial terms • Highly Proficiency in MS Office, especially in Excel; ERP/procurement software experience is a plus • Familiarity with PV modules, inverters, BESS, transformers, breakers, and their respective supply chains is a plus Benefits • Competitive compensation package • Up to 25% annual bonus • Excellent benefits • Fully remote flexible work schedule Company Overview • Veritas Partners is a boutique recruiting firm specializing in professional and executive talent acquisition. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job Apply tot his job

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