Bring analytical thinking, planning, execution, and focus to the procurement sourcing and delivery capability area
Proactively identify and drive strategies and approaches for managing and sourcing third-party spend requirements
Collaborate with internal procurement and business stakeholders to build and implement comprehensive category sourcing and spend management strategies
Conduct market and internal analysis to develop strategies, best practices, and guidance on tactical plans for sourcing
Lead and execute competitive sourcing for power and natural gas in deregulated markets
Conduct strategic contract negotiation with retailers and utilities to secure optimal pricing, terms, and supply reliability
Maintain a strong understanding of power and gas markets and infrastructure (ISOs/RTOs)
Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate energy price volatility
Manage critical supplier relationships with energy retailers and utilities, ensuring high performance, service reliability
Requirements
You hold a university degree, preferably in business or a related discipline
7+ years of procurement experience in strategic sourcing, global category management, complex procurement contracting, and operational category efficiency projects
Solid leadership experience, extensive procurement experience and deep specific category knowledge in one or more categories
Strong experience in procurement systems and processes
Deep knowledge and experience in the Facilities and Utilities, especially Utilities commodity areas and knowledge of adjacent commodities
Skills in project management
Fluent in English to a Business level.
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance
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