Requisition ID:  91486 Florida Power &amp; Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy. Position Specific DescriptionOur Operating Fleet Sourcing Department within the Engineering, Construction and Supply Chain Business Unit is seeking a Senior Category Specialist to join the team in Juno Beach, FL. The Category Specialist should demonstrate the following capabilities: •    Interpret spend and market data, forecast demand and trends, and convert analysis into clear recommendations, next steps, and measurable value including cost reduction, avoidance, and rebates. •    Plan and deliver category initiatives end-to-end by managing timelines, dependencies, and risks while maintaining consistent intake-to-award cadence. •    Results-driven approach with consistent delivery of savings, supplier performance improvements, and risk mitigation supported by disciplined reporting. •    Strong financial literacy with the ability to connect category work to P&amp;L impact, business risk, and operational outcomes. •    Stakeholder partnership across business units, suppliers, and leadership by translating business objectives into sourcing plans, driving cross-functional alignment, and providing constructive challenge. •    Supplier management expertise including market mapping, strategic partnerships, RFx execution, bid evaluation, negotiation of pricing/terms/SLAs, performance scorecards, and corrective actions. •    Strong analytical tool proficiency with the ability to transform complex datasets into clear, actionable insights.

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) is a leading clean energy company headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida. NextEra Energy owns two electric companies in Florida: Florida Power &amp; Light Company, which serves more than five million customer accounts in Florida and is the largest rate-regulated electric utility in the United States as measured by retail electricity produced and sold; and Gulf Power Company, which serves more than 460,000 customers in eight counties throughout Northwest Florida. NextEra Energy also owns a competitive energy business, NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, which, together with its affiliated entities, is the world&rsquo;s largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun and a world leader in battery storage. Through its subsidiaries, NextEra Energy generates clean, emissions-free electricity from eight commercial nuclear power units in Florida, New Hampshire, Iowa and Wisconsin. A Fortune 200 company and included in the S&amp;P 100 index, NextEra Energy has been recognized often by third parties for its efforts in sustainability, corporate responsibility, ethics and compliance, and diversity. NextEra Energy is ranked No. 1 in the electric and gas utilities industry on Fortune&rsquo;s 2019 list of &ldquo;World&rsquo;s Most Admired Companies&rdquo; and ranked among the top 25 on Fortune&rsquo;s 2018 list of companies that &ldquo;Change the World.&rdquo;

Senior Category Specialist

Requisition ID:&nbsp; 91486&nbsp;Florida Power &amp; Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.&nbsp;Position Specific DescriptionOur Operating Fleet Sourcing Department within the Engineering, Construction and Supply Chain Business Unit is seeking a Senior Category Specialist to join the team in Juno Beach, FL.&nbsp;The Category Specialist should demonstrate the following capabilities: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Interpret spend and market data, forecast demand and trends, and convert analysis into clear recommendations, next steps, and measurable value including cost reduction, avoidance, and rebates. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Plan and deliver category initiatives end-to-end by managing timelines, dependencies, and risks while maintaining consistent intake-to-award cadence. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Results-driven approach with consistent delivery of savings, supplier performance improvements, and risk mitigation supported by disciplined reporting. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong financial literacy with the ability to connect category work to P&amp;L impact, business risk, and operational outcomes. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Stakeholder partnership across business units, suppliers, and leadership by translating business objectives into sourcing plans, driving cross-functional alignment, and providing constructive challenge. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Supplier management expertise including market mapping, strategic partnerships, RFx execution, bid evaluation, negotiation of pricing/terms/SLAs, performance scorecards, and corrective actions. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong analytical tool proficiency with the ability to transform complex datasets into clear, actionable insights.

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