About the company
Our client is a global leader in energy solutions focused on sustainability, renewable energy, and future energy demands. They are expanding their procurement and engineering services and seeking a Category Manager to drive change in the energy sector.
About the Role
Our client is expanding global procurement and engineering services and seeks a BU Category Manager – Engineering Services. This role focuses on streamlining processes, enhancing efficiency, and aligning procurement strategies across regions for large-scale projects. The position ensures global strategy harmonization, efficiency, compliance, and sustainability.
Location: Europe (Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, Sweden)
Experience: 7+ years
What You will Do:
* Category Strategy & Leadership – Develop and implement a global framework for engineering services, aligning with business goals.
* Project-Based Management – Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure optimal service and solution delivery.
* Change Management & Standardization – Lead the transition to a unified global process.
* Stakeholder Collaboration – Partner with key teams to align category strategies with business objectives.
* Supplier & Contract Management – Build strong, long-term partnerships with service providers.
* Operational & Financial Oversight – Manage spend across regions, ensuring cost-effective service delivery.
* Global Exposure & Travel – Travel up to 25% across Europe, the Middle East, and India.
What You Bring:
* 10+ years of experience in Category Management, Strategic Sourcing, or Procurement within Engineering & Site Services.
* Experience in project-driven industries like Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, or Construction.
* Ability to drive change and unify local processes into a global framework.
* Strong stakeholder engagement – collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing global suppliers.
* Fluent in English with strong communication and negotiation skills.
* Willing to travel up to 25% across Europe, the Middle East, and India.
Why Join Us?
* Shape a Global Strategy – Lead the way in defining a global approach to Engineering Services Management.
* Career Growth & Impact – Collaborate with senior leadership in a high-visibility, strategic role.
* Smart Work Model – Enjoy flexibility with a hybrid working environment.
* Competitive Compensation – Attractive packages tailored to location.
Recruitment Firm - Sperton
This position is published and managed by Sperton Global, a global recruitment and consulting firm.
Apply now and be part of a team shaping the future of strategic category management
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