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Capex Procurement Specialist
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Job Location:
Monroe, VA - USA
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Posted:
12 August 2026 (9 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
9 November 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Capex Procurement Specialist
Location: Monroe LA (Hybrid/Remote)
Department: Procurement
Build a Zero-Carbon Future with Drax
As a Capital Procurement Specialist youll support the successful delivery of Draxs procurement strategy by developing sourcing solutions leading competitive tendering activities managing supplier relationships and ensuring effective governance across capital projects.
Working closely with internal stakeholders suppliers and project teams youll help maximize value reduce risk and support the successful execution of capital investments throughout the business.
What Youll Be Doing
- Develop and implement sourcing and commercial strategies that align with Draxs procurement objectives.
- Identify evaluate and develop supplier partnerships to support business and project requirements.
- Lead tendering activities from requirement development through contract award and implementation.
- Negotiate pricing contracts and supplier agreements to achieve best value outcomes.
- Manage supplier relationships to enhance performance service levels and long-term value creation.
- Execute and track procurement activities and spend for capital projects.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies governance requirements and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to support procurement planning and project execution.
- Monitor market trends supply chain risks and industry developments to inform sourcing strategies.
- Support sustainability objectives by incorporating environmental social and economic considerations into sourcing decisions.
- Deliver cost savings and value improvement initiatives that support Draxs business goals.
What Youll Bring
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business or a related field with at least 5 years of procurement or sourcing experience or an equivalent combination of education and 10 years of relevant procurement experience.
- Strong negotiation analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience managing purchase orders and working within ERP systems such as SAP Oracle Maximo Dynamics AX JDE or similar platforms.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills particularly Excel PowerPoint Word and SharePoint.
- Understanding of financial principles budgeting and basic accrual accounting.
- Ability to influence stakeholders and build effective working relationships across all levels of the organization.
- Excellent project management organization and time-management skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality results.
- High ethical standards integrity and professionalism.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Contract management experience.
- Project management or cost controls experience.
- Experience supporting capital projects and operations-related categories.
- Experience within manufacturing industrial energy forestry or wood products environments.
Why Join Drax
At Drax youll be part of a team thats helping shape the future of sustainable energy while supporting major investments across our operations.
We offer:
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Hybrid work flexibility.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- A collaborative and inclusive culture.
- Meaningful work that contributes to a sustainable renewable future.
- The chance to work on complex high-impact capital projects that drive business success.
Ready to Make an Impact
If youre a strategic procurement professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys building strong supplier and stakeholder partnerships we encourage you to apply today.
Curious to learn more about us We recommend you connect with us on LinkedIn for more insights.
The Drax Resourcing team will never use third-party apps to make job offers. The recruitment process with Drax will always include at least one face-to-face interview either in person or via an online video call as well as several phone conversations. Drax will never ask you to download apps to enter timesheet details or ask you to purchase your own IT equipment.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Our purpose is to enable a zero carbon, lower cost energy future. Our ambition is to become carbon negative by 2030.
