Senior Category Leader, Power Plant Procurement

NextEra Energy Resources; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Power & Light Company is a leading electric utility actively engaging across engineering, project management, legal, construction, finance and operations to develop bid packages, evaluate proposals, resolve commercial issues and support project execution.

The role emphasizes strategic sourcing for major equipment for large gas power plant projects, ongoing supplier relationship development, market monitoring and opportunities to improve supply security and total cost.

Qualifications

• High School Grad / GED.
• Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience.
• Experience: 6+ years.

Responsibilities

• Defines category strategies
• Works with customer SME's to develop requirements to meet needs of business, employing a commercial mindset
• Travels to meet vendors and field personnel and to attend conferences
• Supports procurement teams to ensure category strategy execution
• Negotiates with key suppliers and advises category manager leadership on category management strategy
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Skills

Procurement

Sourcing

Negotiation

Supplier relationship management

Cross-functional collaboration

Contract management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Master's degree

Job description

Florida Power & Light Company is a leading electric utility actively engaging across engineering, project management, legal, construction, finance and operations to develop bid packages, evaluate proposals, resolve commercial issues and support project execution.

The role emphasizes strategic sourcing for major equipment for large gas power plant projects, ongoing supplier relationship development, market monitoring and opportunities to improve supply security and total cost.