Overview In this role you will define and deploy the global Energy sourcing strategy, ensuring competitive costs and secure supply for electricity, gas and related services. You will lead multi-country RFQs, negotiate long-term energy agreements and manage a global supplier panel. You'll translate market insights into decisions that support decarbonization, cost optimization, and sustainability goals.

You will work across Finance, Legal, Sustainability and Operations to deliver measurable energy performance and risk mitigation.

Compensaciones / Beneficios extensive training and development (FORVIA University)

multicultural environment and international collaboration career development opportunities global exposure and mobility potential focus on sustainability and inclusion competitive automotive industry package

Responsabilidades

Define and deploy the global Energy commodity strategy and policies across electricity, gas, utilities, heating/cooling, water utilities, energy services and decarbonization instruments

Consolidate global and regional demand, identify aggregation opportunities and align sourcing with site requirements, contracts, budgets and priorities

Lead global multi-country RFQ and tender processes from market consultation to award and implementation

Negotiate and manage strategic energy supply agreements and framework contracts with cross-functional stakeholders

Design, qualify and manage the global supplier panel including onboarding, evaluation and performance scorecards

Ensure supplier performance in cost, service, reliability, quality and contractual compliance; lead escalation and recovery plans

Develop energy-market intelligence and translate insights into sourcing decisions and recommendations





Build cost models, price benchmarks and total-cost-of-ownership analyses for negotiations and budgeting

Drive energy-cost optimization and provide transparent scenario analysis and forecast inputs to Finance and stakeholders

Protect supply continuity by assessing risks and maintaining contingency plans

Support sustainability ambitions by increasing access to renewable-energy solutions and green contracts

Coordinate the integral Energy purchasing network to ensure consistent strategy execution

Define annual savings targets and track results with Finance, producing performance reviews

Ensure compliance with purchasing policies, authority delegation, competition rules and energy regulations

Drive continuous improvement, standardization, digitalization and data quality across Energy purchasing processes and tools

Requisitos principales 8+ years in procurement, commodity management, energy purchasing or utilities in an international environment

Proven experience in strategic sourcing, negotiations, supplier management and market analysis

Experience with electricity, gas, renewable energy or multi-country tenders (strongly valued)

Strong knowledge of energy markets and price drivers; contract-management capability

Fluent in English; additional languages are an asset

Strong supplier, risk and business-continuity management

Advanced analytical skills including cost modelling, TCO and scenario analysis

Ability to lead a global network in a matrix organization

Experience collaborating with Legal, Finance, Sustainability, and HSE strong stakeholder management cross-functional collaboration negotiation and persuasion energy-market knowledge cost modelling total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis

📌 Global Commodity Manager - Energy (Valencia)
🏢 Forvia Faurecia
📍 Valencia