Senior Category Manager – Wind Turbines
On-siteBucharest, București, Romania
Job Summary
Develop and execute Scatec's global wind turbine category strategy aligned with company growth plans and regional market dynamics. Lead qualification, evaluation, and ongoing performance management of wind turbine suppliers while maintaining a robust, competitive supplier base. Negotiate Wind Turbine Supply Agreements, Long-Term Framework Agreements, and project-specific contracts with Legal, Project Development, and Construction teams to balance risk, cost, and schedule certainty. Act as the procurement lead for wind turbine packages across the global portfolio from early development through construction, providing strategic input during bid phases. Lead, mentor, and manage a team of procurement and logistics managers dedicated to wind projects, establishing governance and ensuring compliance with Scatec's policies and ESG commitments.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or a related discipline
- Bachelor's degree with extensive relevant experience
- Minimum 10–15 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or commercial roles within the wind energy sector
- Proven expertise in wind turbine procurement, supplier qualifications, and large-scale Supply and Installation Agreement negotiations
- Strong understanding of wind turbine technology, manufacturing, logistics, and lifecycle cost drivers
- Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional stakeholders (Legal, Projects, Finance, Technical)
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience leading and developing international teams
- Experience working across multiple regions and emerging markets
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