Sourcing Program Manager
Arlington, VA, USA / Houston, TX, USA
Supply Chain and Logistics – Procurement /
Full-time /
Hybrid
About Fluence: Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.
OUR CULTURE AND VALUES
We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.
We are Leading
Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.
We are Responsible
Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.
We are Agile
We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.
We are Fun
We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.
About the Job:
Location: Arlington VA/Houston TX (Hybrid - 2-3 days in a week)
We are seeking a dynamic Sourcing/Procurement Program Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing procurement initiatives, organizing and executing savings workshops, driving process and policy improvements, and supporting the development of procurement strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
· Manage and oversee initiatives and projects to address problems and improve processes.
· Organize and execute cross-functional savings workshops to align procurement activities with organizational goals
· Support the development, implementation, and presentation of comprehensive procurement strategies.
· Drive continuous process improvements to enhance procurement efficiency and effectiveness.
· Support procurement category managers to improve supplier collaboration
What an ideal candidate bring to Fluence:
- Desire to make energy storage more cost effective to enable us to transform the way we power our world
- Bachelor’s degree and 2-3 year of work experience
- Strong project and program management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, proven experience in supply chain or a related field is a plus
- Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
- Analytical mindset with a focus on process improvement.
- Ability to work collaboratively across function in a team environment
Here are some of the benefits of joining our team:
· Collaborative and supportive work environment
· Opportunities for professional development and growth
· Chance to make a real difference in the world
Fluence IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or familial status.