Category Manager

1 week ago


Solna Municipality, Sweden Vattenfall AB Full time
Join Our Team

Vattenfall AB is a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, dedicated to creating a fossil-free future. We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Buyer to lead our Procurement for Customer and Energy Solutions team. This individual will play a key role in shaping our procurement strategy and promoting sustainable practices across various high-impact categories.

Key Responsibilities
  • Align procurement plans with business objectives and stakeholder requirements
  • Investigate supplier market trends and develop advanced category and contracting strategies
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish contracts and manage supplier relationships
  • Lead and mentor teams in supplier negotiations, contract development, and supplier relationship management
Requirements

Candidates must have at least 7 years of experience in strategic procurement or category management, with a focus on sustainability and diversity, equity, and inclusion principles. A Master's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is required, as well as relevant professional certifications.



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