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NextEra Energy

Runs a Florida utility and builds wind and solar farms

Category Principal

Procurement & SourcingUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeJuno Beach, FL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school graduate or GED.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • At least 6 years of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Engineering, Project Management, Legal, Construction, Finance, and Operations to develop bid packages, evaluate proposals, resolve commercial issues, and support project execution.
  • Lead strategic sourcing and procurement of major equipment for large-scale natural gas power plant projects, including developing sourcing strategies, competitive solicitations, supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract awards.
  • Develop and maintain strategic supplier relationships, monitor market conditions and capacity constraints, and identify opportunities to improve supply security, commercial leverage, and total cost.
  • Define category strategies.
  • Work with customer subject matter experts to develop requirements that meet business needs, employing a commercial mindset.
  • Travel to meet vendors and field personnel and attend conferences.
  • Support procurement teams in executing category strategy.
  • Negotiate with key suppliers and advise category manager leadership on category management strategy.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's degree.

About the Company

NextEra Energy

Runs a Florida utility and builds wind and solar farms

NextEra Energy owns Florida Power & Light, the regulated utility that supplies electricity to much of Florida, and NextEra Energy Resources, which builds and runs wind, solar, battery storage and nuclear plants across the United States. The company calls itself the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun. FPL earns returns set by Florida regulators on the power plants and grid lines it builds, while Energy Resources sells power to utilities, technology companies and other large buyers under long-term contracts. NextEra Energy was formed in 1984 as the holding company for Florida Power & Light, which dates to 1925, and is based in Juno Beach, Florida.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Juno Beach, FL
Founded
1984

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