Category Manager (Procurement, Transmission Engineering)

Roles & Responsibilities

What You’ll Do :

• Proactively engage stakeholders to define medium to long term forecasts of procurement requirements and timelines in accordance with the Strategic Asset Management Plan, and to develop a procurement plan for execution.
• Execute entire end-to-end tender process for Transmission electrical equipment and cables for projects and operations, in accordance with defined procurement processes and policies, while ensuring corporate governance and best value procurement.
• Ad-hoc procurement of Transmission electrical equipment and cables for projects and operations.
• Develop strong relationships and work closely with key stakeholders (Planning, Engineering, Projects and Operations) to periodically review overall projects progress to ensure early / timely procurement engagement and to identify and resolve any supplier performance or contractual related issues.
• Maintain relationships with strategic suppliers to ensure supplier performance, identify areas of collaboration / improvement and to resolve / troubleshoot issues.
• Develop deep category, product and supplier knowledge to drive continuous improvement within the sub-categories managed.
• Responsible for ensuring timely and accurate day-to-day administration of contracts and equipment forecast planning.
• Ensure contingency planning is in place for all key supplier / services within categories owned.

What You’ll Need :

What We’ll Provide :

Tell employers what skills you have

Negotiation

Leadership

Corporate Governance

Supplier Performance

Tender Process

Supply Chain

Stakeholder Engagement

Electrical Equipment

Procurement

strategic procurement plans

SAP

Written Skills

Strategic Sourcing

Electrical Engineering

Transmission