Energy Sourcing Analyst (Italian speaking) - Maternity Cover

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Purpose of the job:

Deliver effective and efficient energy procurement services (for electricity and natural gas) for our Clients. Maintain effective working relationships at an operational level with key Internal (Client Management, Data, Solutions, Risk Management) and External Stakeholders (Energy Suppliers). Drive operational excellence by participating in process and service improvements in response to market developments and business targets.

What you will do:

• Analyze energy supply contract prices and terms and negotiate with energy suppliers to ensure optimal contracts are secured

• Manage client and supplier relationships through excellent formal and informal communication

• Work closely with the Client Management and other internal teams to deliver an exceptional level of service to our clients

• D evelop and maintain a deep understanding of the Italian energy markets and legislation

• Maintain regular contact with energy suppliers in order to ensure flawless service delivery to our client

• Effectively create/communicate regional market opinions and knowledge to internal/external clients

• Manage pre-tender activities through collecting data, invoices, contracts, etc.

• Manage the tendering, analysis and subsequent contract award and placement processes relating to complex energy supply contracts

• Negotiate and utilise quantitative and qualitative techniques to deliver optimal energy supply contract terms and prices for our clients through regular interaction with the energy suppliers on the related markets

• Collaborate with Sourcing leadership to identify, evaluate, and incorporate efficiencies, new services, and innovative ideas/concepts

• Participate in budget forecast creation process

What we need from you:

• Excellent knowledge of MS Excel is a must

• University/College degree preferably in Finance/Economics/Maths/Science or Energy related studies or e quivalent experience in energy procurement / client or supplier management / contract management / negotiations

• Fluency in English AND Italian is a must

• Experience of the energy industry gained either at a supplier or an energy consultancy is a big advantage

• Experience in multinational environment is an advantage

Skills, competencies that can make you the successful candidate:

• Strong analytical and logical skills

• Be an excellent influencer, negotiator and collaborator, forming effective relationships with demanding stakeholders

• Great communication skills, capablility of engaging people of varying levels in seniority and experience

• Strong time management and organisational skills

• Results focused and self-directed mindset

What we offer:

• Life and Health insurance packages

• Cafeteria allowance

• Yearly bonus

• Home Office allowances

• Flexible and hybrid working model

• Free language courses

• WESOP (World Employee Share Ownership Plan) to become a shareholder in the company

• Global Family Leave

• Engagement groups within the company - get a sneak peak to our company life at https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=Engagement_groups_HU

• Working at one of the most sustainable corporations in the world

• International, diverse environment and a company culture that encourages raising questions and ideas - to make an impact

• Real career building opportunities locally & globally

• ...and much more!

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You know about us, so let us learn about you! Apply today!

Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

25.7bn global revenue

137 000+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D

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