Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist - Energy & Utilities

I'm recruiting for an established energy-intensive chemical manufacturing business in Teesside looking to appoint a Procurement Specialist with a strong focus on energy procurement and market strategy.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Developing procurement strategies across electricity, natural gas, utilities and emissions allowances.
• Leading energy sourcing, including fixed, indexed and blended pricing models.
• Monitoring energy markets, pricing trends and regulatory developments.
• Managing relationships with energy suppliers, brokers and intermediaries.
• Supporting energy budgeting, forecasting, consumption analysis and cost modelling.
• Identifying opportunities around green electricity, PPAs, biomethane and solar.
• Developing strategies to manage energy price volatility and supply risk.
• Supporting wider carbon reduction and sustainability initiatives.
• 5+ years' procurement/sourcing experience.
• Proven experience negotiating in commercially complex or volatile markets.
• Strong understanding of energy procurement, utilities or energy markets.
• Strong analytical and commercial skills.
• Ideally experience within chemical, process, manufacturing, industrial or other energy-intensive environments.
• Experience with CCL, EII, NCC, CPS or renewable energy procurement would be advantageous.

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