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Veolia

Water, waste, and energy services provider

Feedstock Procurement Manager

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMilan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy€43k - €51k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Agricultural Sciences or an equivalent qualification.
  • Experience in procurement, biomass management, agricultural supply chains, biogas or biomethane plants, or related agronomic activities.
  • Knowledge of agricultural crops, anaerobic digestion feedstocks, and key quality and methanation parameters.
  • Familiarity with biomass sustainability, traceability, RED II regulations, and requirements related to the Nitrates Directive.
  • Ability to negotiate, plan purchasing, manage suppliers, and control costs.
  • Availability to travel to plants, farms, and suppliers.

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement the sourcing strategy for agricultural biomass and by-products for the plants.
  • Identify and qualify farms and suppliers, prioritizing local availability, reliability, and supply quality.
  • Negotiate commercial and technical terms, prepare contracts, and monitor prices, volumes, and service levels.
  • Verify biomass quality, collection, transport, and storage, including silage stored in bunkers.
  • Ensure compliant storage and spreading of liquid and solid digestate; prepare related contracts, arrange the professional services required to complete the agronomic utilization plan (PUA), and coordinate local contractors' work.
  • Manage procurement documentation and traceability for agricultural biomass and animal- and plant-origin by-products.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable sustainability and emissions-reduction requirements.
  • Collaborate with operations and QAS to promote personnel safety and environmental protection.

Desired Qualifications

  • A practical, results-oriented approach.
  • Ability to build relationships.
  • Organizational autonomy.
  • Documentary accuracy.
  • Ability to coordinate technical and operational stakeholders.

About the Company

Veolia

Water, waste, and energy services provider

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Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Aubervilliers, France
Founded
1853

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