Renewables Sourcing Leader | Strategic Impact & Growth (Hybrid)

EDF power solutions North America; BLOOMINGTON (MN); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonus incentives

Comprehensive health coverage

Rewarding 401k matching

Job summary

EDF power solutions North America is seeking a Manager, Strategic Sourcing to oversee the strategic sourcing of goods and services for renewable energy assets and corporate needs, ensuring alignment with company objectives and strategies.

The role requires leading a team of 4–6 buyers, managing end-to-end source-to-pay processes, developing supplier relationships, and delivering savings targets while operating in a hybrid office environment (three days per week in Bloomington, MN, or other

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Category Management and Inventory Management.
• 3+ years of experience leading a team of 4+ employees (direct reports).
• Experience in Renewable Energy is highly preferred.
• Experience leading end-to-end source-to-pay processes, including spend analysis, benchmarking, TCO analysis, negotiations, supplier performance management, scorecards, contracting and savings tracking.

Responsibilities

• Lead team of strategic buyers toward achievement of savings targets and TCO reduction.
• Lead RFx processes from start to finish and negotiate contracts.
• Foster collaborative relationships to establish annual Procurement Plans.
• Develop and manage commodity sourcing strategies and forecast needs.
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships and evaluate supplier capabilities.
• Drive process improvements and write necessary procedures and work instructions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical thinking

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP Ariba

MS Office

Job description

EDF power solutions North America is seeking a Manager, Strategic Sourcing to oversee the strategic sourcing of goods and services for renewable energy assets and corporate needs, ensuring alignment with company objectives and strategies.

The role requires leading a team of 4–6 buyers, managing end-to-end source-to-pay processes, developing supplier relationships, and delivering savings targets while operating in a hybrid office environment (three days per week in Bloomington, MN, or other