Category Specialist (F/M/D) I Ignitis Renewables

Do you want to contribute to projects that are changing the future of green energy generation across the Baltics? Ignitis Renewables is a part of Ignitis Group – a renewables-focused integrated utility. Our purpose is to create a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for current and future generations.

Ignitis Renewables focuses on developing green generation and green flexibility technologies. By developing onshore and offshore wind, solar, battery and power-to-X technologies, the company is implementing Ignitis Group’s strategic priority to deliver 4–5 GW of installed green capacities by 2030.

www.ignitisrenewables.com

We are seeking a Category Specialist to support the delivery of Onshore Renewables projects in the Baltics. You will manage categories such as Finance, Real Estate, Legal, and Human Resources by conducting supply market analysis, engaging with the industry supply chain, and supporting the Ignitis Renewables Finance, Legal, and HR teams. You will help develop and implement regional supply chain strategies, ensuring local content commitments are met and projects are delivered on time. If you have category management expertise and a passion for the energy transition, we look forward to welcoming you to our team. If that speaks to you, we’d be happy to welcome you to our team!

Take YOUR part in #EnergySmart! 

Your key areas of responsibilities will be:

• Establish and co-develop the Consultancy Services category strategy for Legal, Finance, and Manpower services

• Collaborate with suppliers of global Renewables consultancy services and regional Project Managers to ensure the on-time, on-budget delivery of Onshore Wind and Solar projects

• Leverage and manage relationships with key suppliers to enhance commercial outcomes and service delivery

• Reduce total cost of ownership by streamlining processes and decreasing transactional costs

• Lead sourcing activities, including contract negotiations and benchmarking exercises

Qualifications:

Degree in Supply Chain Management, Legal, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field

• Minimum 5 years’ procurement experience in a similar role within an international project environment

• Proven negotiation, analytical, and supplier relationship management skills with a track record of delivering business value

• Solid understanding of EU commercial contract management and procurement processes

• Experience in implementing ERP systems and using e-sourcing platforms

• To take part in an unfolding energy transformation process to create a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for both current and future generations
• International team that is working on dynamic renewable energy projects
• A hybrid work model (3+2) and flexible working hours
• Extensive learning and qualification enhancement programs
• Attention to physical and emotional health: wellness mentor initiatives and psychological support etc. 
• Additional paid days for health improvement, short-term illness, volunteering, and accumulated work experience.

Join a growing and increasingly international team of energy smart people united by a common purpose. We all play our part in creating a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for current and future generations.

And the way to achieve this is certainly not to wait for the perfect moment. We believe that the power to act comes from the charge we bring to our work every day. United by purpose. Owning the challenge. Passion for reinvention. Pursuing excellence. These are our mindsets. Together, they yield the energy that drives everything we do. The energy generated by our choices. If you are guided by the same mindsets – we look forward to welcoming you to our team!

As we pursue our strategic goals to increase gender balance in Ignitis Group, we are indicating “f/m/d” next to job titles, meaning we welcome candidates of all genders – female, male or diverse.

Ignitis Group ensures equal opportunities. We welcome all applicants and do not discriminate against race, religion, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, age, disability or other personal traits unrelated to work obligations.