INNIO Group · 16 hours ago
Global Category Manager – New Energy Solutions
Houston, TX
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expINNIO Group is a pioneering company in the energy sector, providing sustainable energy solutions. They are seeking a Global Category Manager – New Energy Solutions to lead procurement strategies and manage supplier relationships for new innovative products.
EnergyManufacturingOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Leading the development of procurement strategy for new innovative products at INNIO (focus on parts which are linked to power plant installations)
Development and description of a viable procurement strategy for power plant components
Cross functional coordination for identification, selection, and development of critical suppliers to execute our customer demands
Implementation & execution of structured supplier relationship management plans
Management of supplier contracts and negotiations
Interface with Business Leaders to lay out strategies and ensure business buy-in
Qualification
Required
5 years' experience in direct material or related procurement ideally within the machinery sector
Bachelor's degree required, preferably in an Engineering or a Business-Related discipline; Master's degree desired
Basic technical knowledge of mechanical and electronic systems is also required
Outstanding influencing & negotiation and facilitation skills
Highly motivated with an outstanding track record concerning ability to deliver
Strong communication and presentation skills
Team player mentality with a continuous improvement mindset
Strong knowledge/skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Strong customer service mindset with ability to improve internal customer relationships
Entrepreneurial, intrinsically motivated mindset with demonstrated ownership of responsibilities
Willingness to travel at least 20% of the time to our global supply base
Preferred
Established network with manufacturers in relevant categories in the energy generation sector is strongly preferred
Fluency in other languages including German & Spanish a plus
Oracle ERP experience is preferred
Company
INNIO Group
INNIO Group is a global producer of reciprocating gas engines for power generation and mechanical drive.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-06-25Acquired
Leadership Team
Andrew Dawson, CPA
Chief Financial Officer, Waukesha Gas Engines
Martha Merrill
Executive Assistant to the CEO
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