Category Manager Renewable Energy, Global Procurement
at Amazon EU SARL
Luxembourg, Canton Luxembourg, Luxembourg -
| Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate | 14 Jun, 2024 | Not Specified | 15 Mar, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience in program or project management
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Experience in defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics
- Experience in supply chain
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
Our Procurement team is growing and we are hiring an Energy Category Manager to support the growth of the Renewable Program in EU, to strategically source onsite renewable energy including rooftop Solar, Wind, Hydrogen and Battery Storage products and services.
The person in this role will coordinate with several teams across Amazon and will interact with our most important suppliers to satisfy organizational requirements. The position will work and partner with multiple teams to develop and execute category sourcing strategies, deliver savings and improve productivity across the category.
Experience in the solar industry is required: EPC contract execution, price (€/W) and supply chain of main equipment negotiation, technical and economical understanding of the solar market and regulations. Wind/Hydrogen/BESS experience is desired.
This role can be based in Barcelona, London or Luxembourg
Have you ever wondered how Amazon is managing its indirect procurement across all of our business unites in Europe? Do you want to join a company with an amazing growth to make history and leave your own footprint?
Responsibilities:
- Establish category sourcing strategies, lead cross-functional strategic sourcing teams, negotiate with suppliers and execute contracts to optimize Amazon’s competitive position
- Oversee and facilitate the development of solar installations for both existing and new facilities within the Amazon Operations network
- Oversee multiple projects in various locations simultaneously
- Provide positive, clear, concise and transparent team communication cross functionally for all aspects of solar project development
- Enforce contracts and uphold design standards with preferred solar developers and trade contractors
- Drive appropriate relationships with category suppliers, with a principal objective of achieving the optimal solution and cost of ownership that meets the business’ goals supported by a culture of continuous improvement with performance benchmarks in use
- Act as a market intelligence provider regarding solar category; anticipate strategic opportunities and keep key stakeholders informed
- Drive category suppliers in Supplier Relationship Management activities to mitigate risk, improve performance and add value to Amazon
- Identify, achieve and report on savings and value targets for category sourcing activities
- Align with internal customers and understand the business application of the category
- Lead supplier performance management including improving sustainability & social responsibility
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Logistics/Procurement
Purchase / Logistics / Supply Chain
Logistics
Graduate
Proficient
1
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
