Category Manager Energy, East & Central EMEA
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Posted on:
9 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the role
We are looking for an experienced Global Category Manager for Energy for East & Central EMEA to join our Energy & Commodities Procurement Team reporting into the Head of Energy.
The key areas of responsibility will be delivering Category Management within Energy strategy across the East & Central EMEA. As the successful candidate you will demonstrate knowledge within energy and commodities procurement sector.
A key member of the Energy procurement team you will be responsible for negotiating and supporting the team utillising your procurement experience in the following areas
All physical energy supply contracts within the region
Managing the whole energy contract process: definition of requirements RFQ negotiations and approvals
Cooperating/driving/supporting local/regional/global energy cost optimization projects/ initiatives
Supporting centrally managed energy efficiency projects and workstreams
Supporting the corporate Energy Team to implement its strategies
Playing a key role as Key account towards internal stakeholders
Management of claims
Reporting and Input to the central Energy Management System
Supporting Energy Tax relief workflows for all sites with the region
Supporting dedicated Energy Efficiency & Carbon-out projects and workflows
You will demonstrate excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to manage a portfolio of existing contracts at a time supporting local stakeholders with any procurement and contract related issues.
About You
You will demonstrate experience in a similar Category Management / Procurement position
You will have experience in negotiating complex energy capex projects
Full professional proficiency in English and German
Experience of working within a multi-national environment
Good commercial judgement and the willingness to use it.
Grounded collaborative and comfortable engaging at every level of an organisation.
High degree of energy and commitment an ability and willingness to travel and to deliver to tight deadlines.
About us
We are DS Smith together with International Paper we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based believe a better more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 60000 colleagues in North America and Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA) who are experts in innovationmanufacturing design sales sustainability supply chain and much more. Together with our customers we make the world safer and more productive one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us!
To fulfil our purpose of redefining packaging for a changing world we aim to build a diverse motivated and engaged workforce. Our goal is to create a culture of inclusion where everyone is treated fairly differences are valued and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed.
Our people come from diverse backgrounds bring different perspectives ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply even those not meeting all criteria.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Electrical Engineering
- Management Experience
- HVAC
- Territory Management
- Project Management
- Quality Control
- Contract Management
- Budgeting
- Program Development
- Public Speaking
- Contracts
About Company
DS Smith is an international packaging company, offering sustainable, plastic-free packaging, integrated recycling services, and sustainable paper products.
