DescriptionFuse Energy is an energy startup on a mission to make energy abundant and affordable, fast.
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We combine first-principles thinking with cutting-edge technology to build a radically better energy system.We've raised over $200M from top-tier investors including Balderton, Lakestar, Accel, Creandum, Lowercarbon, Ribbit, 20VC, Hummingbird and Collaborative Fund, alongside strategic angels including Nico Rosberg and GPs behind Meta, Revolut, Spotify and Uber.We're building a fully integrated energy company: developing our own solar, batteries and other generation projects, building our own hardware, improving and developing grid infrastructure, trading power in real time, using AI across the business, and installing distributed energy in homes.
By selling directly to consumers, we cut out the middleman, lower costs and pass the savings on to our customers.Fuse's global supply chain spans distributed residential installations, utility-scale generation EPC and manufacturing of our in-house designed hardware.
As Head of Procurement you'll build and lead the function that turns all of that third-party spend into a competitive advantage: the right suppliers, the best terms, tight governance and a relentless focus on landed cost.
You'll lead a team of category-owning Procurement Managers and own the procurement strategy end to end.ResponsibilitiesOwn the procurement function and strategy across all categories: installations, EPC (utility-scale generation) and hardware manufacturingLead and develop the complete procurement teamOwn global supplier strategy and the supplier base: selection, segmentation, performance and relationship managementSet commercial terms and governance: contract standards, approval workflows, spend controls and procurement policyDeliver cost-out targets and value across the group's third-party spendPartner cross-functionally with installs, development/EPC, hardware/product and finance to align procurement with the build-out roadmapRequirementsSignificant procurement, strategic sourcing or supply-chain leadership experience, ideally spanning more than one of: capital projects/EPC, manufactured hardware, field operationsA track record xsabvtc of building supplier bases and delivering material cost savings at paceStrong commercial and contract negotiation instincts, with the judgement to balance cost, speed and riskComfortable building a function from a relatively early base: process, team and systemsFirst-principles operator who can go from category strategy down to the detail of a single POEnergy, renewables, construction or hardware-supply-chain background a strong advantageBenefitsCompetitive salary and eligibility for equityBiannual bonus schemeFully expensed tech to match your needsPrivate health insuranceBreakfast and dinner allowance for office-based employeesAs we hire globally, benefits may vary by location.Job SummaryID: 15B4768755Department:Type: full time
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Fuse Energy is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation meets purpose in the renewable energy sector. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for continuous learning and development, alongside competitive salaries and equity bonuses. Our collaborative culture encourages knowledge sharing and empowers team members to take ownership of their projects, making it a rewarding place for Software Engineers looking to make a meaningful impact.
