Supply Chain Manager - Renewable Energy ( Wind/ Solar/ Bess)

Bucharest · On-site

About this role

Overview

Supply Chain ManagerBucharestAt Scatec, you get to work on something that matters. We develop, build, own, and operate renewable energy solutions that accelerate access to reliable and affordable clean energy. As part of a global and agile organisation, you will work with skilled colleagues across functions and geographies, take real ownership, and contribute to a company driven by the vision of improving our future.

At the heart of everything we do is our belief that we bring the energy - the energy for change, connection, and growth. It shapes how we collaborate, innovate, and create impact together.

If you are looking for a role where your contribution is visible, your development matters, and your work supports a more sustainable future, Scatec may be the right place for you.

 

Why this role matters:

Scatec is seeking a highly experienced Supply Chain Manager to establish and lead the procurement and logistics function in Romania, building strong relationships with local contractors, suppliers and service providers, and maintain a reliable in-country cost database. The role provides a Supply Chain management service to the Operations organisation through frequent reporting, ensuring that goods and services are delivered on time, within budget, compliant with procurement policies and within the expected quality requirement, while supporting Business Development on early-stage opportunities and managing the local Procurement and Logistics team across projects in country.

 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Provide continuous input towards improvement and optimisation of the operating system
  • Produce and maintain strategic documents, policies and procedures
  • Establish and maintain a cost roadmap and cost database for construction costs in Romania
  • Implement procurement policy and procedure for the respective countries
  • Set up and maintain frame agreements that match the strategic objectives of the spare parts strategy
  • Advise on local account set up for consumable procurement
  • Minimise down time on operations and maximise production through efficient supply chain performance
  • Post Contract management of defects and claims
  • Recruit and train supply chain staff to support EPC and or O&M
  • Manage the training and follow up of relevant EPC and or O&M personnel for the implementation of the procurement policy and procedure
  • Conduct the audit of the implementation of procurement policy and procedure
  • Ensure the implementation of local content and economic development commitments under procurement
  • Responsible for procurement of assets including spare parts
  • Request proposals, evaluate, negotiate, conclude and contract service agreements and supply accounts
  • Manage the warranty claims on behalf of EPC
  • Report on monthly basis to project company board
  • Manage logistics to support delivery of assets to site

What you’ll bring:

  • Degree in Supply Chain Management, B.SC in business administration, Legal degree, B.SC QS or similar
  • Excellent knowledge in Excel
  • Proficient in MSWord
  • Excellent knowledge of PowerPoint presentations
  • Trained in contracts management (FIDIC)
  • Fluent in Romanian and English, written and spoken
  • Established network of contractors and suppliers in the Romanian construction or renewable energy market
  • 10+ years’ experience in Supply Chain
  • 4+ years’ experience in a managerial position
  • Delivered at least two Wind and or PV projects successfully from start to commissioning demonstrating knowledge in all areas applicable

Personal attributes:

 

  • Strategic and commercially astute, with a strong ability to balance risk, cost, and long-term value.
  • Confident negotiator with the ability to engage senior supplier and internal stakeholders.
  • Collaborative leadership style, comfortable operating in a matrix organization.
  • Structured, analytical, and able to manage complex, high-value procurement packages.
  • Strong alignment with Scatec’s values of integrity, responsibility, and performance.

What you’ll gain:

  • Professional growth through ownership, exposure, and meaningful contribution from day one
  • Hands-on experience in a role where the challenge is energising, fast-moving, meaningful, and built on learning through doing.
  • Broader commercial understanding through close collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Stronger financial, performance, and decision-support skills in a real-world context

What it’s like to work at Scatec

At Scatec, we combine purpose with performance. We value responsibility, clarity, and collaboration and we encourage people to challenge existing ways of working, contribute ideas, and keep developing. You can expect an environment where people work together across disciplines and geographies, where good performance matters, and where you are trusted to take ownership without unnecessary hierarchy.

If you are motivated by analysis with purpose, commercial insight, and real operational impact, this could be a strong next step in your career.

What we offer

At Scatec, you will be part of a company with a clear and ambitious purpose, working on renewable energy solutions that make a lasting difference. You will gain responsibility early, learn from experienced colleagues, and build your capabilities in a business that offers global exposure, strong development opportunities, and meaningful work in the energy transition.

Scatec is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, competence, and business needs.

We review applications on an ongoing basis.

Company at a glance

Release designs, finances and installs scalable solar power plants and battery storage and leases out the equipment on short- or long-term contracts. We guarantee equipment performance, provide 24/7 monitoring and operation and maintenance support, and train local resources to perform regular maintenance tasks.

Focusing on medium and large energy consumers in emerging markets, we use our experience, competence, and global presence to make reliable solar power available to a larger audience.

Release is owned and managed by Scatec ASA.

Founded2019
Team Size11-50 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryRenewables & Environment
Location
Bucharest, Romania

Top Benefits

  • Professional growth
  • Global exposure
  • Meaningful work

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