Procurement Director (BESS)

About the role

Enfinity Global, an independent power producer developing, financing, building, operating and owning renewable energy assets in Europe, Asia and the Americas, is looking for a Procurement Director to lead its global team focused on strategic sourcing of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) solutions. The role ensures timely and cost-effective acquisition of key components for utility-scale PV+BESS and standalone BESS projects, and sits within the Operations Global department.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and run sourcing strategies for BESS equipment, components and long-term service agreements, aligned with corporate sustainability goals and project pipeline needs
• Manage procurement from market intelligence and RFPs through contract negotiation and award, and lead supplier qualification and benchmarking
• Forecast sourcing needs with business units and apply a Total Cost of Ownership framework to optimise levelised cost of energy and project returns
• Build long-term partnerships with battery OEMs, integrators and technology providers, acting as the link between technical, engineering, project, operations and finance teams
• Negotiate complex commercial terms, Master Supply Agreements, Long-Term Service Agreements and project contracts, working with legal, technical and project teams
• Analyse market trends, technology shifts and supply chain dynamics, and support project feasibility and design optimisation with cost modelling

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Legal or a related field (Master's and Engineering preferred)
• 8-12 years in strategic sourcing or procurement of renewable energy infrastructure equipment, including at least 4 years of BESS experience
• Proven experience in international strategic sourcing, vendor negotiations, innovation partnerships and contract execution
• Track record negotiating complex commercial contracts and managing MSAs
• Ability to work across global time zones and travel to supplier sites and project locations

Required skills

• Knowledge of Li-ion, LFP, flow and hybrid battery technologies and their integration with renewables
• Understanding of US safe harbor, tariffs, FEOC/material assistance, UFLPA and tax equity financing requirements
• Strong analytical ability, commercial judgement and relationship management across executives and stakeholders