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Sourcing Project Manager

2 months ago


Houston, United States NRG Full time

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Job Summary:

Sourcing Project Manager is responsible for establishing strategic direction and leading the development, management, and implementation of strategic sourcing initiatives for major capital project development initiatives including engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts. Sourcing Project Manager will provide management and overall direction to the development of major capital project sourcing requirements.

This position will be accountable forcomplex sourcing initiatives and cross-functional project teams using established strategic sourcing methods and project management methodology. Responsible for coaching and leading peers for all aspects of managing the contracting lifecycle, including but not limited to leading sourcing project teams, negotiating complex terms and conditions, settling claims, resolving conflict, and closing out the contracting process. Negotiates or manages the negotiation of complex contract terms and conditions, cost savings, and performance standards to meet desired initiative or project outcomes. Communicates with all levels of management within the sourcing area and within the company. Leads business unit meetings to communicate or collaborate on initiatives, project activity, supplier performance and business planning. Possesses extensive market knowledge. Creates, reviews, and analyzes financial data and key performance indicators for assigned business unit as it relates to major capital projects. Initiates action through business unit partners and suppliers to resolve disputes, negotiate solutions, and implement corrective actions where necessary. Responsible for developing and implementing business unit specific sourcing plans.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Monitors corporate, business unit and industry activities to identify strategic sourcing opportunities and lead efforts to leverage improvements in cost and quality or to implement best practices.
  • Leads the development, management, and implementation of sourcing initiatives for major capital projects.
  • Coordinates the sourcing plan for the assigned business unit and directs the sourcing initiatives and go-to market strategy for their portfolio of assigned spend categories.
  • Monitors supplier and contract activity and identifies areas for improved cost savings. Regularly reviews and analyzes financial data to ensure the achievement of immediate cost savings, forecasts future savings impact, and communicates findings to the business unit customers and management.
  • Leads cross-functional teams for sourcing initiatives and major capital projects. Guides workflow in assigned segment/category. Develops project plans to achieve desired savings and efficiency results while meeting business unit customer needs. Oversees team's work efforts to achieve plan and delivery dates, communicates status to business unit partners and management, presents findings and recommendations, and manages the implementation process.
  • Negotiates or manages the negotiation of strategic supplier contracts and agreements for corporate-wide and business unit initiatives and projects. Leads the negotiation of terms and conditions. Manages corporate risk while achieving desired total cost savings, performance results, quality requirements and delivery timelines. Utilizes sourcing best practices to efficiently and effectively lead initiatives and project teams.
  • Manages complex strategic supplier relationships for the benefit of corporate-wide or business unit needs. Maintains effective relationships with suppliers within assigned commodities or services categories. Monitors and analyzes supplier activity for optimum financial, contractual, and performance levels. Regularly communicates with suppliers for continuous improvement.
  • Collaborates with business unit partners and management to ensure effective communications through regular meetings to discuss future needs and plans, report on initiative or project activity, resolve supplier or product performance concerns and suggest areas where additional value can be achieved. Collaborates with business unit partners to monitor and report savings and other key performance information. Manages problem resolution process with customers and suppliers to satisfactory outcomes.
  • Maintains compliance with all company policies and procedures. Participates in the refinement of sourcing policies and best practices. Effectively resolves policy concerns and ensures compliance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions:

  • Open office environment
  • Ability to efficiently work remotely
  • Some overtime required as special projects arise
  • Travel (< 35 % of time)

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • 7 years or more of supply chain sourcing experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Engineering fields
  • Master's in Business Administration or Engineering related discipline
  • 7 years of sourcing experience related to spend categories in the areas of major power generation capital projectdevelopments or operation and maintenance of power generation units
  • 2 + years working with SAP applications
  • ISM Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM)

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Prior supply management experience with power generation operation and maintenance categories and major capital project developments
  • Strong interpersonal, motivating and influencing skills for interacting with team members, business partners, suppliers, and management
  • Strong technical skills with required proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and SAP
  • Ability to plan, prioritize and manage workload with considerable independence
  • Ability to efficiently work remotely
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills for producing and communicating comprehensive and concise reports

Why NRG is a great place to work:

  • A competitive total compensation package, including annual incentive
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Benefits on the first day of employment -Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Short Term Disability, Wellness program, etc.
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability insurance
  • 401 (k) plan to help save for retirement
  • Generous FTO plan, plus 10 company holidays, and 1 floating holiday
  • Numerous discounts, including electricity discounts on NRG brands

If you reside in or intend to work remotely from California, Colorado, New York or Washington State, you may contactCareers@nrg.comfor compensation information related to this position and other information as required by applicable law. Please include the job title in your request.

NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

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