Category Director, Offshore Construction

at  Orsted

Imagine a future where you’re responsible for the supply chain strategy for offshore construction for Ørsted’s project pipeline
Join us in this role where you’ll drive the supply chain within offshore construction and play a vital role in defining the supply chain strategies, establishing and maintaining supplier relations and securing supply chain capacity for critical scopes within our leading offshore wind company.

YOU’LL PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN:

• establishing and maintaining strategic supplier relations at senior level
• ensuring that category strategies always fit market and portfolio conditions
• delivering commercial bid inputs reflecting the latest market information and expectations
• leading and motivating the team to achieve excellent results
• setting clear department objectives and functional targets, monitoring ongoing progress and driving continuous improvement
• fostering a culture of learning and development within the team, providing coaching and mentorship to empower everyone to reach their full potential.

TO SUCCEED IN THE ROLE, YOU:

• have proven experience in leading and managing complex CAPEX scopes
• have relevant technical and/or commercial management experience, with exposure to suppliers and internal and external senior management
• are an experienced negotiator and relationship builder
• thrive in a fast-paced, multi-dimensional environment, handling commercial, technical, legal, regulatory, and financial aspects effectively
• have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and are adept at building strong relationships and influencing diverse stakeholders across various levels
• are ambitious and set the bar high.
  Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.