Energy Procurement Manager (m/f/d)

Energy Procurement & Market Intelligence

• Manage core electrical energy activities across Europe.

• Monitor energy markets and provide recommendations on procurement timing and sourcing strategies.

• Advise local companies on energy purchasing decisions and commercial implications.

• Support electricity-intensive industrial projects, including renewable energy sourcing concepts and green hydrogen production through electrolysis.

• Provide market intelligence and support procurement and hedging strategies.

Contract & Supplier Management

• Support the management of energy-related contracts, settlements, and pricing mechanisms.

• Coordinate supplier relationships, tenders, and procurement activities across Europe.

• Support negotiations of energy supply agreements, including renewable PPAs and Guarantees of Origin (GoOs).

Energy Risk

• Monitor market, regulatory, and geopolitical developments affecting energy procurement.

• Deliver reporting on market developments, procurement performance, and key KPIs.

Stakeholder Management

• Act as a key partner to the Vice President Sourcing and Energy Procurement Europe and local business units across Europe.

• Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

• University degree in Energy Economics, Engineering, Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Finance, or a related field.

• Several years of experience in energy procurement, energy trading, utilities, or an energy-intensive industrial environment.

• Strong knowledge of European electricity, natural gas, and environmental markets, including relevant regulations.

• Experience in procurement strategies, supplier management, and energy contract negotiations. Proven experience negotiating renewable energy (green) Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), particularly for electrolyser and green hydrogen projects is and advantage.

• Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel proficiency and experience working with market data.

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

• Fluent English; additional European languages are an advantage.

• Willingness to travel up to 10% across Europe.

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