Energy & Utilities Procurement Manager, APAC

54 Minutes ago • 5 Years + • Logistics • Manufacturing

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Job Description

The Energy & Utilities Procurement Manager, APAC will develop and execute strategies for connecting and purchasing energy and utility services across the Asia Pacific region (APAC), focusing on cost reduction and risk mitigation. This role requires advanced knowledge of the energy industry, regulatory practices, contracting, and negotiation. Responsibilities include managing relationships with utilities, regulatory agencies, and suppliers; securing capacities cost-effectively; ensuring supply strategies meet business demands; advocating for rate designs; creating supply chain solutions; conducting executive reviews; leading energy sustainability initiatives; and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve corporate renewable energy goals. The role involves working with consultants, market research agencies, and internal stakeholders to manage pricing risks, define cost reduction roadmaps, and implement decarbonization solutions.
Must have:
  • 5+ years procurement experience in energy/utility industry (APAC)
  • Experience in category strategy management and complex contracts
  • Deep understanding of regional energy regulatory policy and market rules
  • Strong leadership & decision-making skills
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
Good to have:
  • Experience with government agencies and utilities in Asian countries
  • Understanding of technology evolution, market trends, and data analytics
  • Experience in delivering advanced sustainability programs
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Job Description

  • Develops and executes strategies for connection and purchase of energy and utilities services, as well as identify business opportunity to cut down cost and mitigate risks through innovation and collaboration.
  • Maintains an advanced knowledge of the energy industry and regulatory practices to obtain reliable supply solutions and develop competitive pricing structure and rate mechanism.
  • Leverages and applies strong understanding of contracting and negotiating, tariff design, risk mitigation, renewables, regulatory policy and market rules and supplier relationship management particularly with monopoly utilities, regulatory agencies including energy services and solutions provider to manage relationships and provide predictable cost, quality, availability, and sustainable supply chain technology solutions with adherence to procurement policies.
  • Owns relationships and coordinates purchasing activities with cross functional teams to secure capacities in a cost effective and timely manner.
  • Ensures that supply strategies meets the business demand, quality and cost expectations.
  • Works closely with internal and external stakeholders to advocate rate design structure, supply configuration designs to meet desired capability for serving the demand and fulfil the business objective.
  • Works with internal teams for creation of supply chain solutions to influence cost and provide insight on future trends and potential risk impacts.
  • Conducts periodic executive reviews of energy sourcing strategy in partnership with internal teams and suppliers to shape strategic business objectives and influence investment decision through aligned roadmaps.
  • Leads energy sustainability and build strategies to assess market opportunities that will help corporate to achieve renewable energy goal across global operations.
  • Work with consultants and market research agencies to mitigate pricing risks for qualification and selection of renewable PPAs.
  • Collaborate with cross functional team to drive capacity needs, understand energy market, regulatory process and define cost reduction roadmaps and decarbonization solutions through detailed understanding of financial targets, business objectives, and margins.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor or post graduate degree in the Engineering, Science or Supply Chain Management or professional experience in energy or utility industry.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant procurement experience in energy related business and utility industry experience in the Asia regions covering Malaysia, China and Vietnam is essential.
  • Experience in category strategy management and managing complex contract and execution strategies to achieve cost advantage.
  • Indepth, understanding of the regulatory policy and market rules across the region for the generation and supply of energy and water services.
  • Collaborate with internal team for site selection support and gap assessment activities for infrastructure capacity development.
  • Ability to adapt to market dynamics and drive complex energy transactions.
  • A self-starter with strong leadership skills, making decision that shape the path to success.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience interacting with relevant state/federal government agencies, officials and representatives from utilities in Asian countries to build unique strategies for delivering results.
  • Understanding of technology evolution, market trends and data analytics is desired.
  • Experience in delivering advanced sustainability program and framework through efficient and low emission technology solutions.

Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.

Inside this Business Group

As the world's largest chip manufacturer, Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art -- from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support.  Employees in the Technology Development and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moore’s Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth.

Other Locations

CN, SC, Chengdu; IN, KA, Bangalore; MY, 02, Kulim; VN, SG, Ho Chi Minh City

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

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Working Model

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.
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About The Company

Intel’s mission is to shape the future of technology to help create a better future for the entire world. By pushing forward in fields like AI, analytics and cloud-to-edge technology, Intel’s work is at the heart of countless innovations. From major breakthroughs like self-driving cars and rebuilding the coral reefs, to things that make everyday life better like blockbuster effects and improved shopping experiences — they’re all powered by Intel technology. With a career at Intel, you have the opportunity to help make the future more wonderful for everyone.

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