Strategic Buyer - Erlangen, Deutschland - Fluence Energy

Fluence Energy

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Erlangen, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

About Fluence:
Fluence Energy, Inc

(Nasdaq:

FLNC) is a global market leader in energy storage products and services, and optimization software for renewables and storage.

With a presence in over 47 markets globally, Fluence provides an ecosystem of offerings to drive the clean energy transition, including modular, scalable energy storage products, comprehensive service offerings, and the Fluence IQ Platform, which delivers AI-enabled SaaS products for managing and optimizing renewables and storage from any provider.

Fluence is transforming the way we power our world by helping customers create more resilient and sustainable electric grids.

For more information, visit our website, or follow us on LinkedIn or Twitter. To stay up to date on the latest industry insights, sign up for Fluence's Full Potential Blog.

OUR CULTURE AND VALUES
We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world.

Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

We are Leading

Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

We are Responsible
Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We are Agile
We achieve our goals and meet our customer's needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We are Fun
We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers.

Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

We have
2 openings. The hiring can be hybrid in Berlin or Erlangen, or Remote from within Germany.

As a
Strategic Buyer you will support our fast-growing business in EMEA, and you will work in a regional responsibility to implement our Procurement strategy together with your international colleagues.

You will be based remotely, and work in a team with Sales Teams and Project Team Members from different countries and report to the Manager Strategic Procurement and Transformation EMEA.

Responsibilities:

Develop and lead the execution of EMEA Procurement Strategy that supports Fluence Business Growth objectives and Business expectations for Supplier OTD, Supplier Quality, Supplier Lead Times, and Material / Services Productivity. This would include actions to rationalize the supply base; establish, maintain and improve supplier relationships; implement Supplier Agreements; drive increased sourcing from lower cost/high quality sources and leverage the material spend across all EMEA business units.
Establish a network of support resources within EMEA to facilitate Procurement improvements and leverage supplier capabilities in product design, cost reduction, lead time reduction while maintaining customer satisfaction. In addition, working closely with the EMEA Sales team, Sales Engineering, Project Management, Solution Engineering and Finance teams to proactively identify and develop external capability to support strategic insourcing or outsourcing opportunities.
Support Supplier chronic or major performance issues in a timely manner to ensure mínimal business disruption. Champion resolving all serious supply issues via appropriate methodology by consulting or supporting other Fluence teams. This can include on the ground troubleshooting of key constraints.

- frequent competitive bids, analyze costs and negotiate/award contracts to nominated Key Suppliers, based on robust and up to date Regional Strategies and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis to support EMEA business units and Fluence overall.

In line with the focus on Fluence Operational Excellence, improve efficiencies that result in significant benefits (Growth, Quality, Delivery and Cost) throughout the Fluence Procurement and Supply Chain processes.
Drive continuous improvement in the supply base by communicating objective performance metrics, (including Supplier Scorecards) via a minimum of Quarterly Business Reviews with key Suppliers focused on lead time reduction, ontime delivery improvement, quality improvement, cost reduction, service, and compliance.
Engender a spirit of cooperation throughout Fluence teams and suppliers, to ensure a collaborative and sustainable relationship.
Ensure proper breakdown of part specification, revision changes, quality, and inspection requirement.
Support Procurement transformation initiatives including successful implementation of or modifications to our Enterprise Resource Planning software and other business software.

Skills& Qualifications:

***
Required
***- 3+ years of strategic procurement experience.