Category Manager, Electricity

Quikrete Companies Inc; Sandy Springs (GA); Presencial; USD 120 000 - 160 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Work-Life Balance

Career Growth

Comprehensive Benefits

Resumo da oferta

QUIKRETE seeks a Category Manager – Electricity to lead enterprise-wide electricity sourcing for U.S. manufacturing facilities, optimizing cost, reliability and risk.

You will develop sourcing strategies, manage RFPs, contracts and relationships with utilities, and collaborate with Operations, Finance, and Leadership on budgeting and planning.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent in a related field.
• 5–8+ years in electricity procurement or category management.
• Experience negotiating commercial contracts and supplier relationships.
• Strong knowledge of electricity markets, tariffs, and procurement.
• Excellent analytical, financial, and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute electricity sourcing strategies across all facilities.
• Lead RFPs, supplier selection, contract negotiations, and utility/provider relationships.
• Monitor electricity markets, tariffs, regulations, and recommend risk mitigation strategies.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through demand response, load management, and renewable energy initiatives.
• Partner with Operations, Finance, Legal, Logistics, and Plant Leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
• Support energy infrastructure, metering, storage, onsite generation, and capital projects.
• Ensure regulatory and contract compliance; deliver reporting on costs, supplier performance, and market trends.

Conhecimentos

Electricity procurement

Contract negotiation

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Excel/PowerPoint

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree

Ferramentas

Excel

PowerPoint

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Why Join Our Team?

At QUIKRETE, we foster a positive and collaborative work environment where teamwork and cooperation are at the forefront. As a Category Manager – Electricy, you will lead enterprise-wide electricity sourcing and procurement for U.S. manufacturing facilities, optimizing cost, reliability, and risk while supporting long-term business growth.

What We Offer:

• Work-Life Balance:We understand the importance of achieving your professional goals without compromising your personal life.
• Career Growth:Join an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution. This is an opportunity to propel your career forward.
• Comprehensive Benefits:We provide a comprehensive benefits package with customizable options that meet your needs and those of your family.

About the Role:

• Develop and execute electricity sourcing strategies across all facilities.
• Lead RFPs, supplier selection, contract negotiations, and utility/provider relationships.
• Monitor electricity markets, tariffs, regulations, and recommend risk mitigation strategies.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through demand response, load management, and renewable energy initiatives.
• Partner with Operations, Finance, Legal, Logistics, and Plant Leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
• Support energy infrastructure, metering, storage, onsite generation, and capital projects.
• Ensure regulatory and contract compliance; deliver reporting on costs, supplier performance, and market trends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Energy Management, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• 5–8+ years in electricity procurement, energy sourcing, utility management, or category management.
• Experience negotiating commercial contracts and managing supplier relationships.
• Strong knowledge of electricity markets, tariffs, transmission, capacity markets, and procurement.
• Excellent analytical, financial, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint proficiency; up to 20% domestic travel.
• Preferred:Manufacturing/heavy industry experience; deregulated markets; renewable energy; hedging; MBA preferred.

What You Bring

• Strategic thinking, negotiation, data-driven decision-making, collaboration, and ability to translate market insights into business actions.

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