Senior Energy Purchasing Leader - NA Natural Gas

Procter & Gamble; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Procter & Gamble in West Chester, Ohio seeks a Sr. Manager of Energy Purchasing to lead energy sourcing for North America, with emphasis on natural gas and expanding into electricity.

You will manage a small desk of four, develop value-driven strategies, monitor market dynamics, and ensure energy supply at the best value for all sites.

This role requires 5–10 years of progressive procurement experience and strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or finance.
• 5–10 years of progressive procurement experience.
• Teamwork: this is a team player role, cooperating with external partners and multiple internal functions.
• Communication: working with partners internally and externally and lead to contracts requires clear communication and negotiation.
• Analytical thinking: understand market dynamics and drive business decisions.
• Discipline and stewardship mindset due to significant spend and risk.
• Results with a long-term view: balance short-term delivery and long-term strategy.
• Ability to work under limited supervision and determine own priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, contribute to and execute energy purchase strategies for energy supply to North America.
• Stay up to date with market developments and identify latest procurement techniques and approaches in a fast-changing market.
• Ensure energy supply at best value – across all sites and energy grids.
• Be the energy expert for North America, focusing on Natural Gas, but expanding into electricity and other forms of energy; partner with other energy buyers globally.
• Strong leadership of the own desk, with limited supervision, following defined precedents and policies.
• Develop knowledge and skills in self and others to deliver against current and future job requirements.

Skills

Procurement

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or finance

Job description

Procter & Gamble in West Chester, Ohio seeks a Sr. Manager of Energy Purchasing to lead energy sourcing for North America, with emphasis on natural gas and expanding into electricity.

You will manage a small desk of four, develop value-driven strategies, monitor market dynamics, and ensure energy supply at the best value for all sites.

This role requires 5–10 years of progressive procurement experience and strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.