Senior Category Manager - Vessels (f/m/d)

RWE Offshore Wind GmbH
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

As a Senior Category Manager in the sub-category team of Vessel Procurement, you will support several of our offshore projects during the development phase. The primary focus will be the pre-FID tendering and negotiations of a variety of Tier 1 installation packages which may also be on an EPCI basis. 

About the role:

• Support our global offshore projects with the drafting of project procurement strategies from a logistics perspective
• Responsible for the interfacing of supporting functions and projects to compile and draft all RFI/RFQ documentation for issuance to the market for EPCI or Transport and Installation requirements
• Ability to evaluate RFQ responses on a Total Cost of Ownership basis to ensure selection of the most appropriate suppliers
• Leading commercial and legal negotiations with support from the in-house legal team
• Continuing to keep up to speed with market changes and challenges to feed into corporate-wide strategies
• Build and maintain relationships with key supplier interfaces
• Support junior members of the Vessel Procurement Team to ensure in-house growth of knowledge

Job requirements and experience:

• Several years of experience in the maritime world from either a developer or vessel owner with knowledge of BIMCO, FIDIC, and LOGIC contracting forms for offshore construction
• Proven ability to effectively understand commercial risks to minimise impacts on the project
• Experienced in negotiating high-cost / high-risk contracts
• Advanced communication skills in English, both oral and written
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required to support delivery of your package of works

Your benefits:

• You can expect an international environment in which your know-how counts
• Take the chance and contribute to our growing green strategy
• Benefit from a modern working environment with flexible working hours, a possible hybrid working model etc.
• We offer a great learning platform for growth and development

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Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 87924, application period: 25/09/2024.
Any questions? Contact HR: Marie Bennell, marie.bennell@rwe.com #LI-MB1

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RWE Offshore Wind will play a central role in realising our purpose and vision so far being the No.2 generator globally. The company’s 3,500+ experts operate more than 1.000 fixed bottom and floating wind turbines in 19 wind farms. And we plan to increase our capacity from the current 3.3 GW to 10 GW by 2030 (RWE’s share). In connection with current projects in development as well as upcoming auctions in Europe, the United States, and the Asia-Pacific region, RWE Offshore Wind is preparing to implement further complex projects.

RWE Offshore Wind tests a wide variety of new technologies in our offshore wind farms, enabling these plants to operate more efficiently and economically. In addition, we are involved in and committed to numerous programmes and initiatives that are designed to accelerate innovation in offshore wind and promote the development of new industry standards which allows you to have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we pivot to new technologies – and continuously improve, together.

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