GSK

Energy Procurement Manager – Utilities and Carbon Credits

GSK

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: London • 🇵🇱 Poland

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Tableau

About the role

  • Own and manage energy contracts (electricity and natural gas) for assigned countries, including forward buying/hedging in line with GSK Energy Risk policy.
  • Lead procurement of global carbon credits and related instruments (removal, reduction and avoidance credits), managing supplier selection, contract negotiation and verification/registry requirements to meet GSK’s corporate climate and nature objectives.
  • Apply market analytics and digital tools to time supply tenders, purchase decisions and carbon credit acquisitions in price‑volatile markets; translate market signals into procurement actions.
  • Support stakeholder engagement across supply chain, finance, sustainability, site operations and legal, using dashboards and scenario modelling to ensure transparent, timely decisions.
  • Navigate complex internal approval processes and senior stakeholder buy in to category strategy recommendations.
  • Support the Sustainability Engineering Team and the Central Sustainability Team in innovative, technology-enabled approaches (e.g., automated tendering, algorithmic sourcing, advanced forecasting, machine learning applications) to drive savings and continuous improvement across energy and carbon procurement.
  • Chair and lead regional risk management meetings; represent Global Utilities in cross‑functional and regional forums, presenting data-driven recommendations on energy and carbon risk.
  • Develop and implement renewable electricity procurement strategies for assigned regions, leveraging market data and procurement platforms to optimise PPA, virtual PPA and REC approaches.
  • End-to-end project manage the Global Renewable Electricity Certificate (REC) programme to support GSK’s 100% Renewable Electricity target, using programme management tools and governance frameworks to ensure compliance and accurate tracking.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in Procurement, including contract negotiation, hedging and supplier management ideally in a highly regulated environment.
  • Strong technology experience: working knowledge of market analytics platforms, trading/hedging systems, procurement/tendering platforms, contract lifecycle management tools, and data visualization (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
  • Strong financial acumen and experience building and presenting financial models and business cases.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills with proven ability to influence cross‑functional teams and senior leaders.
  • Strong project management skills; experience managing complex, cross‑regional programmes, ability to prioritise multiple tasks across various projects.
Benefits
  • Private healthcare
  • Additional paid days off
  • Life insurance
  • Private pension plan
  • Fully paid parental leave & care of family member leave

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
procurementcontract negotiationhedgingsupplier managementmarket analyticsfinancial modelingproject managementdata visualizationsustainability strategiesrenewable electricity procurement
Soft skills
stakeholder managementleadershipinfluencecross-functional collaborationprioritizationcommunicationdecision makingproblem solvingnegotiationcontinuous improvement