Sourcing Manager
Core
Lead strategic category management for all spend categories (direct materials, software, professional services, hardware, capital expenditures, R&D) and build a high-performing procurement team to scale Helion's indirect sourcing capabilities.
Role type
Senior Sourcing Manager (Team Lead)
Builds
Strategic sourcing strategies, supplier agreements, and procurement operations for a fusion energy company (via careerplan.io/jobs/d9367fe6-cad1-44ca-af17-75e2ac6cf39d-sourcing-manager-at-helion)
Domain
Energy (Fusion Power) + Procurement
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, category management, team leadership, contract negotiation, supply chain risk mitigation, financial acumen, stakeholder partnership
Preferred skills
Experience in growing/rapidly changing organizations, managing complex high-value negotiations
Technologies
MSAs, SOWs, amendments
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a high-performing procurement team; Develop and execute sourcing strategies across indirect categories; Manage end-to-end sourcing process from requirements to renewal; Partner with Engineering, IT, Finance, and Legal to define requirements and agreements; Negotiate complex high-value agreements; Strengthen procurement operations through standardized processes and executive reporting
