Technical Buyer
Pubblicato il 28-10-2026 - Italy EES in Milano
Description The Technical Buyer manages Supply Chain activities for goods, services, and subcontracting related to the construction of photovoltaic plants and energy efficiency projects.
The role oversees the entire procurement process, from supplier scouting through to expediting.
The Technical Buyer ensures compliance with project timelines, budgets, and company quality standards, working closely with Engineering, Project Management, and strategic suppliers to optimize procurement processes.
Responsibilities and Objectives Define and implement supplier onboarding processes based on technical capabilities and financial strength.
Support the preparation and regular update of the Procurement Department Operating Manual.
Manage RFQs, bid comparisons, and purchase orders in compliance with company procedures.
Draft, with the support of the Legal Department, tailored contracts for the supply of materials and subcontracted services.
Monitor delivery schedules, technical compliance, and contractual terms and conditions.
Maintain and regularly update the Vendor List and assess suppliers' quality performance.
Support the Project Team with specific procurement requirements during the project execution phase.
Key Performance Indicators Cost savings and optimization of supply and subcontracting contracts.
On-time delivery and accuracy of quantities received against purchase orders.
Alignment of supplier contractual terms with commitments made to customers.
Monitoring and alignment of costs across tender budgets, operations, and procurement.
Number/rate of non-conformities across total supplies.
Number of newly qualified suppliers.
Key Activities Issue RFQs and perform comparative analysis of supplier quotations.
Create purchase orders in the ERP system.
Liaise with suppliers regarding deliveries, schedules, and status updates.
Support the Procurement Manager in contract management activities.
Prepare and monitor project cost reporting.
Education Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering, Economics, or Business Administration .
Experience 4–5 years of experience as a Technical Buyer in the energy sector, ideally within utility-scale photovoltaic projects, plant engineering, and energy efficiency.
Good knowledge of Utility-Scale and C