Senior Energy Supply Chain & Category Manager

Williams; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Medical benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Williams seeks a Senior Category Manager Sr. to drive category and supplier strategies across electrical infrastructure, energy storage, and power generation projects in Houston.

You will lead cross-functional teams, deliver cost-saving initiatives, and translate technical capabilities into commercial opportunities. Required are a bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in diversified supply chains; ISM/APICS certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least seven years in a diversified supply chain environment.
• ISM or APICS certification is preferred; nine years of experience is also cited as preferred.

Responsibilities

• Translates technical equipment capabilities into commercial category and sourcing strategies.
• Researches market trends, emerging technologies, and supplier landscapes for electrical equipment and energy storage.
• Engages manufacturers, integrators, and new market entrants to identify sourcing opportunities.
• Identifies, evaluates, and onboards new suppliers and technologies aligned with power generation and energy storage.
• Builds and maintains relationships with suppliers and industry stakeholders.
• Partners with internal stakeholders to align commercial strategies with standards and business goals.

Skills

Category management

Supplier management

Negotiation

Project management

Market research

Communication

Microsoft Office

Materials planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Business, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering or technology field

ISM or APICS certification (preferred)

Job description

Williams seeks a Senior Category Manager Sr. to drive category and supplier strategies across electrical infrastructure, energy storage, and power generation projects in Houston.

You will lead cross-functional teams, deliver cost-saving initiatives, and translate technical capabilities into commercial opportunities. Required are a bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in diversified supply chains; ISM/APICS certification is a plus.