Senior Director of Strategic Sourcing overseeing global sourcing strategy and supplier partnerships for EnerSys. Leading efforts to enhance operational readiness and cost competitiveness in lithium - ion manufacturing.
About the role
- Strategic Buyer overseeing procurement for energy storage projects at ju:niz Energy. Focused on supplier strategies and contract negotiations in a growing sector.
Responsibilities
- You manage the strategic procurement of key components and services for battery storage projects (e.g., battery systems, PCS, transformers, switchgear, EMS/SCADA, as well as EPC and BoP services)
- You develop category and supplier strategies that take into account global supply chains, raw material markets and regulatory requirements
- You independently run international tenders (RFQ/RFP) and evaluate bids both technically and commercially
- You negotiate complex project and framework agreements, including delivery terms, warranties, availability commitments and contractual penalties
- You identify supply chain risks early and develop appropriate hedging and procurement strategies
- As a partner to our technical departments, you bring purchasing expertise to specifications, awarding processes and decision-making
- You actively contribute to building scalable procurement processes, tools and structures for our growing project portfolio
Requirements
- Degree in engineering, industrial engineering, business administration or a comparable qualification
- Several years of experience in technical procurement, project procurement or category management—ideally in the energy, infrastructure or industrial sector
- Good understanding of electrical components, systems or infrastructure projects and a solid grasp of technical interrelationships
- Experience in contract negotiations, price analysis, supplier management and commercial procurement decisions
- Analytical thinking, a structured way of working and strong negotiation skills
- Strong communication skills and a confident manner with internal and external stakeholders
- Occasional willingness to travel to our Munich site
- Fluent German and strong English skills
Benefits
- Purpose: Actively shape the energy transition through projects that have real impact
- Stability: Booming industry, stable company and long-term prospects
- Development: Personal training and career growth opportunities are actively supported
- Collaboration: Flat hierarchies, fast decision-making and a collegial working environment
- Flexibility: Modern work equipment, flexible working hours and varied projects across Germany
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