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First Tek

Sr. Category Manager - Vessels

First Tek, Port Jefferson, New York, United States, 11777

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Full job description Job Summary Responsible procurement professional for one or more categories or segments of the Operations and Maintenance division. The Regional Category Manager is responsible for input to regional category strategy, alignment of procurement operations with their global counterparts, Pipeline and resource planning, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), supply chain intelligence, conducting of formal procurement events (tenders, direct awards, call offs...etc.), contract negotiation and execution and operations stakeholder procurement support and guidance. This particular Senior Regional Category Manager role will be responsible for Vessel Charters (CTVs, SOVs, Jack Up vessels, barges ...etc.) during the operations and maintenance phase of all Americas offshore wind farms. Duties & Responsibilities Operating model - global & regional collaboration

Accountable for ensuring feedback loop is established between region and global category team: Provide regional & local Procurement input to global category team Provide input from global module team to local Procurement team and regional & local stakeholders Category strategy Responsible for proactively participate, respond and provide input to regional category strategy to ensure that it is aligned with the global category strategy and responsible for implementing and executing the strategy in the region Category excellence Responsible for providing category excellence support (category excellence compliance) Pipeline and resources Responsible regional pipeline to global category team Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) Responsible for driving and managing regional & local supplier performance review in accordance with global SRM framework and supplier segmentation Responsible for developing an approved vendor list within the region based on local capabilities and coordinated with GCM Data transparency Responsible for ensuring transparency on data impacting the region (budgets, spend, cost development and cost split, contracts accessibility) in a standardized way Supply chain intelligence Responsible for regional supply chain intelligence (market development and supplier landscapes) and understanding regional supply chain risks and opportunities Vessel charter contract management Responsible for contract management activities related to Orsted Americas Service Operations Vessels (SOVs), Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs) and Jack-Up or Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) chartered for Operations. Responsible for strategic alignment with the Project and Contractor Management Vessel Manager. Vessel Charter Sourcing Responsible for sourcing, negotiating and contract execution activities for additional required vessels during Operations. Apttus and Jaggaer Responsible for ensuring data in Apttus and Jaggaer concerning the region is up to date and in high quality New markets and local content Responsible for ensuring that local content requirements are captured in the category strategy for the region Decision Responsibility in Committees, Decisions Boards & Business Area Meetings

Approval of recommendation (Gate A & Gate D) within the threshold and according to Business unit governance (-OPAM, etc) Approval according to relevant Project / Business Unit Authorisation Matrix Requirements and Qualifications Relevant degree and experience in supply chain management/Business/ Engineering or maritime management or operations or a related field 5+ years of Procurement or Supply Chain experience in related industry 5+ years of vessel chartering or management experience is a plus Able to analyze large amounts of complex information and produce coherent summaries, analysis, options, recommendations and conclusions Stakeholder management Ability of strategic thinking & planning Job Type: Contract Pay: Up to $102.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Prescription drug insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s):

Able to analyze large amounts of complex information and produce coherent summaries, analysis, options, recommendations and conclusions Education:

Bachelor's (Required) Experience:

supply chain management/Business/ Engineering : 5 years (Required) Procurement or Supply Chain : 5 years (Required) vessel chartering or management : 5 years (Preferred) Stakeholder management: 5 years (Required) strategic thinking & planning: 5 years (Required) Work Location: In person

Benefits:

The benefits available with this position include:

Ongoing Training (RSO, Systems, Software Programs, OSHA Safety, JJ Keller, etc.) Continuous Employment Development and Learning Ongoing Advocacy, internal assets with HSE, Legal and HR teams and experts to aid in Employee Career Path and Advancement Dental Insurance Coverage Vision Insurance Coverage Basic Life Insurance & AD&D Long Term Disability Voluntary Short-Term Disability Direct Deposit Cenergy is a dynamic, diverse, woman-owned company that has provided stellar support to our clients globally for over 25 years! We hire extraordinary people, and each of our team members are encouraged to embody our core values to drive innovation and own it with integrity and trust while adding to our positive and forward-thinking atmosphere.