Global Category Manager - Capex/Contractor Services
This position is with a Global, multi-billion dollar Power Generation and Renewable Energy Company. Managing over 40 active plants world-wide and with additional projects in development, our client is positioned to maintain its strong presence within the Energy space in the long-term.
This role will oversee the Procurement and Strategic Sourcing for Contractor Services for the Maintenance and operation of over 40 plants across the U.S. Globally. With approximately 200 outages annually, the Contractor Services Category will be required to mitigate risk by reducing downtime and generate savings through Strategic Sourcing methods.
The individual in this position will be required to set the long-term strategy and and maintain supplier relationships with preferred vendors by consolidating and leveraging global spend. The role is Highly Strategic and not a "tactical" or "purchasing" role.
By both improving managed and currently unmanaged spend, this position will begin as an individual contributor through the stages of building out Category Management and will be positioned to quickly grow into a people-management role.
Qualifications:
- Strong background in Strategic Sourcing
- Experience with either CapEx/Capital Spend or relevant Services spend (contractor services, HVAC, electrical services, mechanical contracting, engineering services or related category)
- Strong desire for leadership and ability to work in a growing, entrepreneurial organization
