Strategic Sourcing Manager, Renewable Energy (Hybrid)

EDF power solutions North America; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Health coverage

401k matching

Parental leave

Career development

Mentorship program

Job summary

EDF power solutions North America is seeking a Manager, Strategic Sourcing to lead the procurement of goods and services for renewable energy assets and corporate needs. The role oversees end-to-end sourcing events, supplier relationships, and cost optimization from origination to operations, with a focus on TCO and savings targets.

The position is hybrid (three days per week in office) at our San Diego, CA office, with other regional offices in Bloomington, MN, Toronto, Ontario, and Montreal,

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Category Management and Inventory Management.
• 3+ years of experience leading a team with 4+ direct reports.
• Experience in Renewable Energy is highly preferred.
• Experience leading end-to-end source-to-pay processes including spend analysis, benchmarking, and negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of strategic buyers to achieve sourcing goals and cost savings.
• Manage RFI/RFQ/RFP processes from creation to award and contract negotiation.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to forecast needs and develop annual procurement plans.
• Develop supplier strategies addressing market conditions and technology roadmaps.
• Maintain supplier relationships and evaluate core competencies using cost models.
• Drive process improvements and write necessary procedures and work instructions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Contract negotiation

Communication

Analytical reading

Team leadership

MS Office

SAP Ariba

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in SCM/Business/Engineering

Job description

EDF power solutions North America is seeking a Manager, Strategic Sourcing to lead the procurement of goods and services for renewable energy assets and corporate needs. The role oversees end-to-end sourcing events, supplier relationships, and cost optimization from origination to operations, with a focus on TCO and savings targets.

The position is hybrid (three days per week in office) at our San Diego, CA office, with other regional offices in Bloomington, MN, Toronto, Ontario, and Montreal,