Renewable Procurement Specialist/Senior Buyer - Italy

We're partnering with this dynamic and innovation-driven Independent Power Producer who is transforming Italy’s renewable energy landscape. Backed by major infrastructure investors with over €300 million in committed capital, the company is rapidly deploying a pipeline of solar and battery storage projects - initially targeting 1.4 GW with long-term ambitions exceeding 6 GW nationwide. Due to this growth, they're currently looking for a Procurement Specialist/Senior Buyer to join their newly built team. Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Buyer to support our Procurement Department in the sourcing and purchasing of key components for solar, wind, and battery energy storage systems . This role is ideal for someone looking to launch a career in procurement and grow within the renewable energy sector. You will work closely with senior team members and cross-functional departments, gaining hands-on experience in supply chain operations within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Candidates with experience in EPC projects or electrical construction - including familiarity with substations, switchgears, panels, cables, and related components are strongly encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities: Support sourcing activities by identifying and evaluating suppliers based on cost, quality, and delivery performance. Maintain accurate inventory levels and generate purchase orders for required materials and components. Track and monitor order status to ensure timely delivery and resolve any logistical issues. Liaise with suppliers to address delays, discrepancies, or quality concerns. Collaborate with internal departments including logistics, sales, and finance to streamline procurement operations. Conduct market research to analyse trends, pricing, and product availability. Assist in negotiating pricing, payment terms, and supplier agreements when necessary. Review product specifications and samples to verify compliance with quality standards. Coordinate with the ESG Manager to monitor supplier adherence to human rights, fair labour, and D&I policies. Handle administrative tasks including record-keeping, documentation, and report preparation. Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). 1–3 years of relevant experience in procurement or supply chain, preferably in the solar, wind, or BESS sector (internships or part-time roles acceptable). Experience in EPC projects or electrical construction (e.g., substations, panels, switchgears, cables) is highly desirable. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel). Familiarity with ERP or purchasing software is a plus. Good understanding of supply chain and procurement principles. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Fluent in English (spoken and written); Italian proficiency is a plus. Why Join Us: This is an excellent opportunity to gain industry-specific procurement experience in a growing renewable energy company. You will be mentored by experienced professionals and contribute directly to impactful, sustainable energy projects. The role offers a clear path for career development into senior buying or supply chain positions.

Location: Rome, Latium, IT

Posted Date: 9/15/2025