NES Fircroft
Procurement Specialist
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Procurement Specialist – Energy & Utilities
📍 Teesside
📍 Permanent
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.
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We're looking for:
- 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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