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Category Manager - Energy (Ref: 9631)

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Category Manager - Energy to join the Procurement Team at our head office in Coalville. You will be accountable for the proactive and effective end-to-end management of all procurement and commercial requirements for specific spend categories including; utilities, liquid fuels, solid fuels and alternative fuels for Aggregate Industries. About the role Reporting to the Senior Category Manager you will be responsible for managing tenders, contracts and the negotiation strategy in line with Procurement Plans. You will be working within a high-profile category area which will provide you with exposure to senior stakeholders. Elements to the role include: To reduce commercial risk through proactive risk management (incl commodity hedging) Provide budgetary price forecasts Achieve strong, collaborative, and sustainable relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers Work with end-users and relevant functional departments to develop specifications, statements of work, performance metrics, tender documentation and drafting appropriate contract terms & conditions Manage through Bravo system the tender/supplier selection/contract award and implementation process ensuring effective communication is maintained throughout Create added value (performance & savings) annual activity plans that support the attainment of department/business objectives Ensure that department and individual performance targets are achieved through the maintenance of monthly progress reports Conduct regular risk assessments for all Procurement managed category Fully populate all key Procurement databases and information registers, ensuring that key information is maintained and kept up-to-date at all times Formally plan regular review meetings with end-users, stakeholders and suppliers, ensuring that these take place as planned Demonstrate positive, proactive, customer-focused and professional behaviours at all times What will you bring? Procurement expertise (preferably with fuels and utilities) Drafting and negotiating contract terms and conditions especially construction contracts Ability to create tender documentation and manage the tender process MCIPS (or actively working towards) Confidence in drafting and negotiating contract terms and conditions especially construction contracts ​ What’s on offer? Competitive Salary, bonus and benefits recognizing the contribution you bring Opportunities for Career Progression both at home and abroad An inclusive and safety focused culture with people at the heart of the business We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. Why join Aggregate Industries? To be at the heart of construction, we see our people at the forefront of the construction industry, transforming it into a more sustainable future. We employ highly talented, experienced and motivated people from diverse backgrounds. We have industry-leading capability in innovation, enabling us to anticipate and meet the changing needs of our customers. We are committed to developing strong and positive relationships with the communities we live and work in. LafargeHolcim has a global footprint with leadership positions in the vast majority of its markets and a diversified portfolio with a good balance between mature and developing markets positioned in highly populated areas. About Aggregate Industries We’re at the front line of the construction and infrastructure industries, producing and supplying an array of construction materials. With over 270 sites and more than 3,900 dedicated employees, we’re home to everything from aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete and precast concrete products. On top of that, we produce, import and supply construction materials, export aggregates and offer national road surfacing and contracting services. We’re also a proud member of LafargeHolcim, which is the leading global building materials and solutions company with around 90,000 employees in over 80 countries. It holds leading positions in all regions with a balanced portfolio of developing and mature markets.

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