Procurement Director (BESS)

About the Company

Enfinity Global is a mission-led organization working to accelerate the shift to a carbon-free, sustainable economy. As a leading independent power producer, the company develops, finances, builds, operates, and owns renewable energy assets for the long term across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, supported by offices in the USA, Spain, Italy, the UK, the Netherlands, India, and Japan.

With a team of more than 350 professionals, Enfinity Global brings together experienced finance specialists, project developers, and operators with deep expertise across the full project life cycle. The organization is known for creative, innovative solutions that support customers and partners.

Role Overview

Enfinity Global is hiring a Procurement Director to join its global procurement organization, with a focus on strategic sourcing for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The role is central to securing timely and cost-effective supply of critical components for utility-scale PV + BESS and standalone BESS renewable energy projects.

This position leads sourcing and contracting for battery technologies, components, and integrated solutions that support the company’s renewable project pipeline. It calls for a strong mix of commercial judgment, contract expertise, technical awareness, and strategic supplier relationship management to deliver competitive, dependable, and sustainable sourcing outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in renewable procurement and international sourcing experience within the energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic procurement and category management

• Build and implement sourcing plans for BESS equipment, components, and long-term service arrangements, while keeping them aligned with sustainability targets and project pipeline needs.
• Oversee procurement activity from market analysis and RFP preparation through negotiation and final award.
• Lead supplier screening and benchmarking across performance, cost, quality, risk exposure, and innovation capabilities.
• Partner with business teams to anticipate BESS sourcing requirements and deliver plans that match project schedules and delivery milestones.
• Create and use a total cost of ownership approach to assess supply options, improve levelized cost of energy, and strengthen project economics.

Supplier and stakeholder management

• Manage global supplier partnerships and develop long-term strategic relationships with battery OEMs, integrators, and technology partners.
• Serve as the main point of contact between technical, engineering, project, operations, and finance teams to ensure sourcing decisions support broader business goals.
• Encourage supplier collaboration and innovation to improve competitiveness, product quality, operations, reliability, and sustainability.
• Share sourcing plans, risks, and opportunities with stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Contribute to global procurement programs and enterprise sourcing priorities to ensure alignment with broader supply chain strategy.

Contracting and negotiation

• Lead negotiations for complex commercial arrangements, including Master Supply Agreements, Long-Term Service Agreements, and project-specific contracts.
• Work with legal, technical, and project management teams to structure agreements that are balanced in risk and suitable for financing.
• Maintain supplier relationships after award to support contract adherence, better performance, and ongoing value creation.

Technical and market expertise

• Keep up-to-date knowledge of battery technologies such as Li-ion, LFP, flow, and hybrid systems, as well as their integration with renewable generation.
• Study market movements, technology changes, and supply chain trends to shape sourcing strategy and cost assumptions.
• Support feasibility studies and design optimization with cost models and technical input on sourcing alternatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Legal, or a related discipline; a master’s degree is preferred, especially with an engineering background.
• 8 to 12 years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement for renewable energy infrastructure equipment, including at least 4 years focused on BESS.
• Strong track record in international sourcing, supplier negotiations, innovation partnerships, and contract execution.
• Demonstrated experience negotiating complex commercial contracts and managing MSAs.
• Working knowledge of US safe harbor rules, tariffs, FEOC/material assistance, UFLPA, and tax equity financing requirements.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple global time zones and travel as required to supplier facilities and project sites.
• Strong understanding of the technical, operational, market, and financial factors influencing utility-scale and standalone storage projects.
• Self-directed, detail-focused, and able to work independently across time zones.
• Excellent analytical ability, sound commercial judgment, and comfort working through ambiguity in changing markets.
• Strong relationship-building, influencing, and communication skills with executives and cross-functional stakeholders.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) and IRA retirement options.
• Basic, voluntary, and AD&D life insurance.
• Paid time off covering vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

Additional Information

This role is based in Miami, Florida and is an on-site position. The company offers a dynamic, multinational environment in a highly impactful sector, with opportunities for professional and personal growth and the chance to contribute meaningfully to climate action.

Enfinity Global encourages candidates who are excited to help build a cleaner future and thrive in a collaborative, global organization.