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Grimsby, LIN, GB, DN31 3SY
Great Yarmouth, NFK, GB, NR30 3PY
Mostyn, Flintshire, GB, CH8 9HE

RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd.
Start date in July 2027,full time, fixed term(12 months)
Hybrid model meaning 3 days per week onsite atany of our UK Operational sites, rest can be home base

From here, you can join us at RWE Offshore Wind for a Year in Industry placement and gain invaluable insight into this truly unique and innovative sector. We’re one of the largest developers of offshore wind globally on a journey of significant growth determined by our Growing Green investment strategy as well as commitment to net zero. With 11 operational offshore wind farms across the UK, and multiple development projects in the pipeline, there has never been a more exciting time to become part of our #teamRWE.

No two days in Offshore Wind are the same – you’ll benefit from a collaborative feedback-oriented culture, the chance to tap into a global community of students and graduates, and endless opportunities for growth. Backed by a welcoming and diverse team environment, we know we can offer you a truly unique experience in our Procurement business function with focus on Operations & Maintenance Procurement.

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• Gain practical experience across the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from identifying suitable suppliers to contract preparation and supplier relationship management.
• Support buying requirements by working closely with stakeholders and Procurement Managers to understand business needs.
• Prepare and evaluate tender documents throughout the procurement process.
• Build Requests for Information and Requests for Quotations using the e-tendering tool.
• Analyse tender submissions and prepare price comparisons to support commercial decisions.
• Assist with supplier contract preparation and contract review meetings.
• Organise internal and external meetings as part of day-to-day procurement activities.
• Develop commercial awareness and negotiation skills, with the opportunity to progress towards negotiating a contract independently.

• Ongoing studies in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, Law, Engineering or a similar discipline.
• Eligibility to complete a year in industry placement as part of the degree programme.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills combined with good IT skills.
• Ability to organise workloads, manage priorities and meet deadlines.
• Confidence working in a diverse team environment and engaging with a range of stakeholders.
• Availability to work from an operational site three days per week and travel to other sites when required, with agreed travel to other sites covered but travel to and from the base site excluded.
• Motivation is crucial; your cover letter will tell us why you´re a suitable candidate for this opportunity, and how it aligns with your studies & career plans.
• A minimum of five years’ residence in the UK due to the potential requirement for National Security Vetting.

Please refer to the UK Government's National Security Vetting guidance for further details and eligibility requirements.

• The opportunity to contribute actively to the Growing Green mission.
• Hands-on experience as a core team member working alongside global colleagues.
• Mentoring and a development programme with other interns across the business.
• Meaningful involvement in key projects from day one, supporting the development of marketable skills.
• An environment where fresh perspectives and new ideas are welcomed.
• Comprehensive professional training, including a Global Wind Organisation certificate, Wind Turbine Safety Rules training and in-house technical training.

This position is aimed at those currently studying who…