Job Description and ResponsibilitiesThe Category Manager for Energy Resources is responsible for leading & driving the category management process for the essential energy commodities: Electricity, Natural Gas, Gases (Cylinder & Bulk). The person in this role will lead and train cross-functional and cross-regional teams to study, research and improve the efficiency of the assigned categories as well as generate cost-savings.Manage the category portfolio and lead cross-functional teams across the CompanyDevelop and drive category strategies to meet the overall goals of EVRAZ NA, improve the supply chain and generate savingsProvide market intelligence update to business teams to ensure the strategy is meeting business objectivesUnderstand supply market production routes, vendor share, delivery mode, price trends and supply chain impactsConduct negotiations, initiate contract legal and finance reviews, obtain internal approvals, review performance after implementationGather and analyze procurement metrics using data collection techniques in order to report results to be used in business plan and strategy developmentFacilitate the development of Power BI reports for the assigned categoriesPerforms other duties as they might be assigned (RequirementsDegree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Steelmaking, Energy Engineering or Business AdministrationMin 5 years experience in purchasing function in heavy manufacturing & multi-tasking environmentSignificant category management background with proven results and generated cost savingsTravel up to 5% of the timeAbility to work with/lead cross functional team consisting of teammates from various functions (Operations, Logistics, Finance, Legal, etc.)Special knowledge in major energy categories like Electricity & Natural GasKnowledge of supplier market for Energy in the US and CanadaExcellent communicational skills and ability to engage major stakeholders including VPsAbility to work with minimal supervision while performing dutiesStrong computer skills including Excel, Power Point, Word, & Power BICompensation$115,000-120,000 based on experience
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Category Manager - Energy Resources