Are you an experienced procurement professional looking to shape the future of renewable energy and infrastructure in South Korea?
Join Turner & Townsend & JUMBO Consulting Group as we continue to expand our presence across Korea and strengthen our in‑country procurement, commercial, and contracts management capabilities.
We invite you to join our growing team in South Korea. In this position, you will initially support a leading developer of renewable energy assets, managing major procurement and contracts management activities within their Korean portfolio.
Role & Responsibility
Your role will entail developing and implementing a supply chain and procurement strategy, entering into contracts with the right suppliers, and supporting the realisation of the project in accordance with the project procurement strategy and contract management strategy.
- The planning, implementation and execution of procurement and/or tender strategies.
- Draft and negotiate contracts including service, consultancy, supply and installation contracts.
- Provide guidance and advice to our clients on a variety of commercial and contractual matters.
On a day-to-day basis through the procurement process; tendering, negotiations, and contract execution; you will:
- Look to provide maximum value to our clients in terms of quality, price and schedule while minimizing risks;
- Lead and coordinate commercial, technical, financial and legal expertise from both our clients and within JUMBO, while in turn ensuring compliance with our clients governance and approval procedures
- Lead and perform the complete procurement process including issuing of requests for information, requests for proposals and tenders, evaluating proposals, recommending the award of and finalising contracts;
- Ensure that the procurement process is executed according to client policies and procedures, and documented in order to allow transparency and traceability throughout;
- Identify all value items and their relationship within the scope of the procurement and set the tender strategy according to a well-defined awarding criteria;
- Coordinate the flow of information internally and externally keeping all stakeholders informed on progress;
- Finalize the commercial and contractual deal as a basis for the contractual finalization through standard general conditions and/or managing exceptions to those together with legal and the main stakeholders;
- Achieve maximum value while minimizing delivery, quality and performance risks. Find compromises and solutions to drive negotiations to a close under time pressure;
- Actively participate in vendor relationship management, including: general communications and regular meetings, maintaining and improving vendor and market knowledge.
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking passionate and motivated procurement professionals that are aligned to our Vision and excited by the opportunities and challenges of working in a rapidly expanding international business. Ideally, you will have:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field of study.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required to support delivery of your package of works.
- Experience in a similar role, preferably in a matrix organisation.
- Experience in major infrastructure and energy projects is welcomed.
- Experience with leading and managing procurement and tender processes.
- Strong interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills.
- Structured and methodical way of working.
- Ability to project manage processes and lead negotiations.
About JUMBO Consulting Group
JUMBO Consulting Group is a specialist consultancy within the Turner & Townsend group, focused on providing strategic supply chain development, procurement and contracts management advisory to leading investors and developers of renewable energy and infrastructure projects worldwide.
Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, JUMBO has 11 global offices supporting clients developing, building and operating projects across North America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe. Through our connection with Turner & Townsend, we have access to a global network while maintaining our specialist focus on complex, transformational energy and infrastructure projects.
Your Career
JUMBO Consulting Group is driven by the vision of a more sustainable world. You, alongside your talented and like-minded colleagues, are the individuals that will make the difference. You will play an integral role in the development of critical renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure efforts on a global scale.
You will continue to grow your career in a high energy environment, alongside colleagues with a true passion for their work and commitment to providing the best possible solutions to their clients’ challenges.
Enjoy a work culture that is inspiring and fosters collaboration across teams and projects, as employees strive to provide best in class service.
We are committed to you and your colleagues, to ensure we are not only working towards a more sustainable future but that we are creating a positive, exciting, and happy place to work.
You will have access to further education, training and cooperation, and collaboration with like-minded peers to ensure you reach your full potential and experience daily job satisfaction.
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