Regional Sourcing Manager Energy

Placering
Prague
About DHL and Procurement:
DHL Group the logistics provider of the world with over 580,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories. We are an organization that is not just moving goods around, we have a very clear purpose, and we are: Connecting People. Improving Lives. We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development, we recognize the difference you bring to our business and together we share the pride of building one of the largest world leaders in logistics and supply chain.

DHL Corporate Procurement is a trustworthy business partner that builds a competitive ecosystem for the DHL Group – SUSTAINABLE, AGILE, CONNECTED, FORWARD LOOKING. We transform the way DHL is sourcing products, systems and services from external partners, leveraging modern digital tools and technologies. Our global procurement team is our biggest asset and by focusing on clear priorities, we drive tangible value for our colleagues. As our business keeps growing, we want you in our EMEA region.

Ready to immerse yourself in the exciting world of Procurement? Join the team and bring your expertise on board! As part of the DHL Group, you will be working with a global network of Procurement colleagues and benefit from a wide range of development opportunities.

We are looking for an immediate, full-time, permanent position withing flexible location across Europe.
Job Purpose:
Our Energy sourcing team is currently looking for a new team member to manage the sourcing of energy for DHL entities in Germany. In Corporate Procurement, we support all Business Units in the DHL Group and deliver value through and beyond savings. Key priority is to execute/enable our ESG strategy and drive the execution of all sourcing related aspects of the Environmental roadmap in buildings and energy towards carbon neutrality.

Your tasks:

• Lead and support local and cross-regional initiatives by creating a comprehensive energy strategy.
• Coordinate a virtual team across multiple countries to manage energy-related sourcing activities.
• Develop, implement, and maintain sourcing strategies for utilities, aligning with DHL Group’s sustainability and corporate social responsibility goals.
• Optimize electricity and natural gas sourcing in line with business needs, regulatory frameworks, and industry best practices.
• Conduct supply market research to support business decisions, including investments, budgets, and regional frame contracts.
• Analyze market trends and regulations to develop price models, forecasts, and cost-saving initiatives.
• Provide financial modeling to identify and evaluate new sourcing opportunities and optimize existing contracts.
• Negotiate and manage power purchase agreements (PPAs) for renewable energy and power supply contracts.
• Collaborate with energy brokers, consultants, and agents to implement innovative energy projects.
• Work with Corporate Real Estate teams to support strategic energy sourcing opportunities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, internal stakeholders, and decision-makers.

Your profile:

• At least 5 years of experience in the energy sector, including cross-regional or multi-country management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Energy, Finance, or a related field.
• Knowledge of green electricity sourcing and low/zero-carbon technologies.
• Proven negotiation skills, especially in drafting and finalizing agreements.
• Proficient in financial modeling; knowledge of Python or similar tools is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate utility tariffs, energy procurement strategies, and market opportunities.

• Solid understanding of the German energy market and experience in regional energy management would be preferred.
• Experience in energy trading or power generation in global markets is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills in English (required); German is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

We offer:

• Great opportunity to work for the biggest logistics company in the world.
• International and virtual environment.
• Flexibility and great opportunity to learn.
• Tempting Compensation and benefits.

DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

If this is something you would like to do, don’t hesitate and start your application.