Calpine
Category Manager - Balance of Plant
Calpine, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Calpine Corporation is America's largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources with operations in competitive power markets. Its fleet of 77 power plants in operation represents over 27,000 megawatts of generation capacity. Through wholesale power operations and its retail businesses, Calpine serves customers in 22 states and Canada. Its clean, efficient, modern and flexible fleet uses advanced technologies to generate power in a low-carbon and environmentally responsible manner.
The company was established on the premise that a strong commitment to the environment is inextricably linked to excellence in power generation and corporate responsibility. Since its founding in 1984, Calpine has led the power industry in its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. In addition, its renewable geothermal plants use steam generated deep below the earth's surface to produce clean, renewable electricity.
Job Summary
Using Strategic Sourcing methodologies, the role will manage the procurement of plant services - i.e. environmental services, piping, insulations, fire protection, scaffolding, and other plant related services - for the company, within the set purchasing policies and guidelines, to ensure best landed value, and uninterrupted & timely supply in line with the objectives of the business stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities
Collect and analyze data for plant services category.Conduct sourcing events in S2P system (Coupa).Supplier relationship management.Contract development and negotiation.Function as chemicals subject matter expert which includes collaboration with key stakeholders to identify emerging cost and supply risks.
Job Requirements
A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field with minimum of 10 years related experience in strategically sourcing and procuring plant/industrial related services.Expertise in procurement / sourcing tools and process (SAP, Ariba, Coupa, etc.).Strong Excel and data analytics skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and Coupa S2P.Strong understanding of commercial contract negotiation and terminology.
Additional Benefit - Hybrid with On-Site in Houston, TX: Three times a week with Manager approval.
Additional Calpine Information
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.Calpine is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please send an e-mail with your request to hrrecruitment@calpine.com. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on a case-by-case basis.
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The company was established on the premise that a strong commitment to the environment is inextricably linked to excellence in power generation and corporate responsibility. Since its founding in 1984, Calpine has led the power industry in its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. In addition, its renewable geothermal plants use steam generated deep below the earth's surface to produce clean, renewable electricity.
Job Summary
Using Strategic Sourcing methodologies, the role will manage the procurement of plant services - i.e. environmental services, piping, insulations, fire protection, scaffolding, and other plant related services - for the company, within the set purchasing policies and guidelines, to ensure best landed value, and uninterrupted & timely supply in line with the objectives of the business stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities
Collect and analyze data for plant services category.Conduct sourcing events in S2P system (Coupa).Supplier relationship management.Contract development and negotiation.Function as chemicals subject matter expert which includes collaboration with key stakeholders to identify emerging cost and supply risks.
Job Requirements
A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field with minimum of 10 years related experience in strategically sourcing and procuring plant/industrial related services.Expertise in procurement / sourcing tools and process (SAP, Ariba, Coupa, etc.).Strong Excel and data analytics skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and Coupa S2P.Strong understanding of commercial contract negotiation and terminology.
Additional Benefit - Hybrid with On-Site in Houston, TX: Three times a week with Manager approval.
Additional Calpine Information
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.Calpine is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please send an e-mail with your request to hrrecruitment@calpine.com. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on a case-by-case basis.
Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP
here .
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