Group Category Manager Services

at  Svea Solar Sweden

Svea Solar is on a mission to eliminate the world’s reliance on fossil fuels through innovative solar power solutions and smart energy optimization services. To achieve this ambitious goal, we need to excel in every aspect of our operations, particularly in procurement, ensuring both financial sustainability and a positive climate impact. Which is why we are looking for our next Group Category Manager Services!

THE ROLE

As our next Group Category Manager Services, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping our procurement strategy for services & indirect materials, and, initially, mainly within IT and subcontractors. Your expertise will help us optimize costs, streamline operations, and enhance our sustainability efforts. You’ll work in a fast-paced, innovative environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on our mission to create a cleaner, greener world.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Manage procurement procedures. Such as sourcing, RFx, negotiations, contracting, renewals, QBRs, supplier on/offboarding, both at group-level and local-level within the assigned Services categories.
• Together with relevant stakeholders and the Services Team, develop and implement the category strategy for existing or new products and/or services within the assigned categories.
• Consolidate, build, and present, together with the relevant stakeholders, decision material regarding the operational, tactical, and strategic matters within the Services categories.
• Manage the supplier portfolio within assigned categories, considering a wide variety of factors, such as vendor performance, quality, collaboration efficiency, sustainability, risks, and costs.
  The Category Management Team for our Services consists of three people, with Mickaël Levert as the Team Lead, check out his LinkedIn here!