Energy Procurement Analyst Position Available In Camden, New Jersey

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108307 Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals.

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American Water has an exciting opportunity available for a Principal Procurement Specialist! Do you have expertise in leading and managing energy procurement strategies, including renewable energy?! then this role is for YOU!

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for immediate considerationPrimary Role The Principal Procurement Specialist is a front-line employee with deep subject-matter expertise who excels in all Supply Chain competencies and is considered an expert in their area of responsibility. This role involves providing strategic direction and leadership for their category, acting as the primary liaison between senior business unit leadership and the Supply Chain team. This role is also responsible for producing financial and operational results aligned with supply chain, departmental, and company goals, and ensuring efficient procurement processes. Personally lead complex negotiations and high-profile projects to maximize value. This individual will be a resource and visible mentor to colleagues in Supply Chain, presenting and educating others on key topics. Key Accountabilities

• Category Leadership-engaging with supply chain and business unit stakeholders and their leadership to provide category market intelligence.

Overseeing the procurement process, from sourcing through contract negotiation, contract execution, and purchase order creation, ensuring compliance with company policies and in support of company goals. Responsible for defining value metrics/targets for their areas of responsibility and communicating results. Defining and executing short- and long-term priorities and strategies for staffing, training, safety, performance, and company risk mitigation. Partner with key stakeholders to develop forecasts and regulatory strategies around categories of responsibility.

• Lead and manage the company’s energy procurement strategy, including renewable energy.
• This role will be responsible for overseeing all energy procurement decisions, ensuring optimal cost-efficiency and alignment with the company’s sustainability objectives
• Analyze market trends and utility rates to make informed purchasing decisions that align with budgetary and sustainability goals
• Managing supplier relationships – Meet with and build effective partnerships with suppliers to maintaiTo view the full job description, click hereApply here: https://www.

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