Global Commodity Manager - Energy - Forvia Faurecia

Forvia Faurecia; Valencia; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

FORVIA University

Multicultural environment

International collaboration

Global exposure & mobility

Sustainability & inclusion

Automotive industry package

Descripción de la vacante

Forvia Faurecia seeks an experienced Energy Sourcing leader to define and deploy a global energy commodity strategy across electricity, gas, and related services. You will lead multi-country RFQs, negotiate long-term agreements, and manage a global supplier panel with cross-functional stakeholders.

You will translate market insights into decisions that support decarbonization, cost optimization and sustainability goals in a matrix, international environment.

Formación

• 8+ years in procurement, energy purchasing or utilities in international environment.
• Experience with electricity, gas, renewables or multi-country tenders is strongly valued.
• Strong knowledge of energy markets and price drivers; contract-management capability.

Responsabilidades

• Define and deploy global Energy commodity strategy and policies across electricity, gas, utilities, heating/cooling, water utilities, energy services and decarbonization instruments.
• Consolidate global and regional demand, identify aggregation opportunities and align sourcing with site requirements, contracts, budgets and priorities.
• Lead global multi-country RFQ and tender processes from market consultation to award and implementation.
• Negotiate and manage strategic energy supply agreements and framework contracts with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Design, qualify and manage the global supplier panel including onboarding, evaluation and performance scorecards.
• Ensure supplier performance in cost, service, reliability, quality and contractual compliance; lead escalation and recovery plans.
• Develop energy-market intelligence and translate insights into sourcing decisions and recommendations.
• Build cost models, price benchmarks and total-cost-of-ownership analyses for negotiations and budgeting.
• Drive energy-cost optimization and provide transparent scenario analysis and forecast inputs to Finance and stakeholders.
• Protect supply continuity by assessing risks and maintaining contingency plans.
• Support sustainability ambitions by increasing access to renewable-energy solutions and green contracts.

Conocimientos

Procurement

Energy sourcing

Negotiation

Supplier management

Market analysis

Cost modeling

TCO analysis

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Fluent English

Descripción del empleo

In this role you will define and deploy the global Energy sourcing strategy, ensuring competitive costs and secure supply for electricity, gas and related services. You will lead multi-country RFQs, negotiate long-term energy agreements and manage a global supplier panel. You’ll translate market insights into decisions that support decarbonization, cost optimization, and sustainability goals. You will work across Finance, Legal, Sustainability and Operations to deliver measurable energy performance and risk mitigation.

• extensive training and development (FORVIA University)
• multicultural environment and international collaboration
• global exposure and mobility potential
• focus on sustainability and inclusion
• competitive automotive industry package
• Define and deploy the global Energy commodity strategy and policies across electricity, gas, utilities, heating/cooling, water utilities, energy services and decarbonization instruments
• Consolidate global and regional demand, identify aggregation opportunities and align sourcing with site requirements, contracts, budgets and priorities
• Lead global multi-country RFQ and tender processes from market consultation to award and implementation
• Negotiate and manage strategic energy supply agreements and framework contracts with cross-functional stakeholders
• Design, qualify and manage the global supplier panel including onboarding, evaluation and performance scorecards
• Ensure supplier performance in cost, service, reliability, quality and contractual compliance; lead escalation and recovery plans
• Develop energy-market intelligence and translate insights into sourcing decisions and recommendations
• Build cost models, price benchmarks and total-cost-of-ownership analyses for negotiations and budgeting
• Drive energy-cost optimization and provide transparent scenario analysis and forecast inputs to Finance and stakeholders
• Protect supply continuity by assessing risks and maintaining contingency plans
• Support sustainability ambitions by increasing access to renewable-energy solutions and green contracts
• Coordinate the global Energy purchasing network to ensure consistent strategy execution
• Define annual savings targets and track results with Finance, producing performance reviews
• Ensure compliance with purchasing policies, authority delegation, competition rules and energy regulations
• Drive continuous improvement, standardization, digitalization and data quality across Energy purchasing processes and tools
• 8+ years in procurement, commodity management, energy purchasing or utilities in an international environment
• Proven experience in strategic sourcing, negotiations, supplier management and market analysis
• Experience with electricity, gas, renewable energy or multi-country tenders (strongly valued)
• Strong knowledge of energy markets and price drivers; contract-management capability
• Fluent in English; additional languages are an asset
• Strong supplier, risk and business-continuity management
• Advanced analytical skills including cost modelling, TCO and scenario analysis
• Ability to lead a global network in a matrix organization
• Experience collaborating with Legal, Finance, Sustainability, and HSE
• cross-functional collaboration
• negotiation and persuasion
• energy-market knowledge
• total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis