Supply Chain Manager

Join to apply for the Supply Chain Manager (m/f/d) role at JUWI Group We are looking for a detail‑oriented Supply Chain Manager, preferably based in Milan, with an office also in Verona, Italy. Join our dynamic Supply Chain & Procurement team supporting our EMEA operations. If you think innovatively, are a team player, and have a passion for sustainability, we’d love to hear from you. Responsibilities Ensure cost‑quality optimized goods and services are purchased for our projects, on suitable terms for delivery, cost, payments and quality to meet project timescales and milestones. Seek, identify and engage appropriate suppliers for project‑related goods and services. Lead the negotiation of contract terms and pricing with both internal and external stakeholders; manage and monitor compliance of delivery against contracts; enforce claims to suppliers in case of deviations. Support claim management and related post‑sales activities. Clarify market conditions relating to local content, imports, exports, credit limits, and credit protection framework. Monitor and report political conditions affecting the renewables industry in the EMEA region. Carry out and support supplier qualification based on existing processes with focus on local based suppliers/subcontractors. Establish and maintain long‑term local supplier and subcontractor relationships. Create and maintain standard and/or framework agreements with local suppliers/subcontractors where needed. Support the development and implementation of purchasing strategy for local projects, based on EMEA and global purchasing strategy, coordinated with the Head of Project Supply Chain in Germany and focused on local suppliers/subcontractors’ requirements. Work in conjunction with the JUWI HQ purchasing organization to utilize global supplier frameworks. Qualifications 5 years’ experience in international procurement and supply chain management. 2-year experience in the solar EPC market for photovoltaic utility‑scale projects in Italy. In‑depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing international contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms. Degree in (Industrial) Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or a similar discipline. Skilled negotiator with ability to foster solid relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Highly organized and detail‑oriented with analytical and problem‑solving skills. Travel to project sites may be required from time to time. Desirable Experience as a quantity surveyor, ideally in the renewable energy sector. Full professional proficiency in Italian and English (written and spoken). Knowledge of German is considered an asset. Multi‑tasking and time‑management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks. Excellent knowledge of MS Office. Benefits Company culture: a space for creativity and innovation. International teams: collaborate and communicate continuously with teams across the JUWI group, fostering professional growth in a culturally diverse environment. Structured environment: benefit from well‑thought‑out processes and procedures within our ISO 9001:2015 certified matrix organization. Professional development: access to a wide range of opportunities for advancing your career. Smart working: working‑from‑home opportunities are part of our commitment to cultivating a healthy work‑life balance. Health insurance: private health insurance plan covers you and your family. Performance‑based bonus: work toward your best performance, with your bonus also reflecting the region’s performance. Meal ticket: daily meal ticket for each workday. Position Details Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industry: Services for Renewable Energy Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at JUWI Group by 2×. We look forward to receiving your application. Even if you do not meet all requirements, we welcome your interest. #J-18808-Ljbffr