Americas cluster procurement manager - energy categoryresponsibilities:implement procurement strategies to meet business objectives, adapting globally created strategies to countries and region's needsidentify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate favorable terms with suppliersevaluate supplier performance and maintain strong relationships with key supplierscontribute to the budget process at country leveldefine risk management strategies for the business and promote activities to reduce the riskmonitor, suggest and execute hedging in order to minimize company exposure to price volatilityevaluate business development projects (own renewable assets, ppas, coge)stay informed about market dynamics, emerging trends and pricing fluctuations to identify potential risks and opportunitiesanalyze energy procurement data to track performance and identify areas for improvementstreamline procurement processes to improve efficiency and reduce costsminimum requirements:bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering or comparable qualificationmore than 7 years proven experience in procurement, energy trading or energy consultancy (power, gas and renewable certificates)category expertise: extensive proven experience and knowledge in the american energy markets, not limited to north americanegotiation skills: strong negotiation and contract management skillscommunication skills: english and spanish, preferably also portuguese languageinterpersonal skills: effectively build relationships with and influence a dynamic and diverse set of stakeholdersanalytic ability: to analyze data and make informed decisions & ability to present findings in a clear and cohesive manner and to collaborate across borders
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