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Job Summary

This pivotal role seeks a Strategic Procurement and Category Manager to oversee public and non-public sourcing for essential energy components, including transformers, switchgear, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Working closely with technical departments, you will be responsible for developing and executing innovative purchasing strategies designed to enhance quality, control costs, ensure sustainability, and strategically develop the supplier base. A core part of the job involves conducting high-stakes negotiations with both national and international suppliers, always focusing on solution-oriented outcomes and project success. Furthermore, you will actively contribute to technological evolution by integrating market innovations early into procurement projects. Candidates must possess a degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Business Administration, supplemented by relevant procurement certifications and significant international experience, ideally in the energy sector. This is an attractive opportunity for a strong communicator and networker to ensure compliance with public procurement law while shaping critical infrastructure development.