Procurement Category Manager: Energy / Engineering
Role: Procurement Category Manager: Energy / Engineering
Location: Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station, Nottingham or Birmingham
Notes: Hybrid working - onsite 2/3 days per week
Duration: 12 Months
The diverse procurement team comprises 140 professionals from 28 different nationalities, spanning across four countries: the UK, Germany, Netherlands, and Sweden. Together, they manage an annual spend of 1.5 billion euros, strategically sourcing products and services across various categories.
Your Responsibilities:
You will be part of the Procurement Solutions team which focuses on ensuring best value-for-money procurement and maximizing business and project value for our day-to-day business operations.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Overall sourcing responsibility for specific tender strategies, including supplier invitation & selection, negotiation, and implementation of supplier contracts.
2. Actively managing business stakeholders across all operations, locally and internationally.
3. Close collaboration with other Procurement functions; Business Solutions, Performance & Culture, and Digitalisation teams.
4. Performing day-to-day tasks in the relevant systems & tools; SAP, SAP Ariba, and Ivalua eSourcing.
5. Actively managing Uniper suppliers ensuring competitive contracts and reliable supplies.
6. Managing Contracts & Claims where required.
Your Profile:
We are searching for a self-driven individual who has some experience in working in an international environment with the following profile:
1. Experience in the energy industry and/or Procurement.
2. Procurement background and experience in Engineering Services/Technical consulting and Professional Services.
3. Experience of managing larger procurement projects and/or tenders.
4. Experience in using SAP, SAP Ariba, and relevant platforms would be a plus.
5. Ability to manage a wide range of stakeholders, their conflicting requirements & cross-functional overlaps.
Job Info:
Job Title: Procurement Category Manager: Energy / Engineering
Company:
Location:
Salary: Competitive
Posted:
Closes: Jan 6th 2025
Sector: Retail & Purchasing
Contract: Contract
Hours: Full Time
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