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Energizing a new world with Exide Technologies

About us:

Exide Technologies ( is an internationally leading provider of innovative and sustainable battery storage solutions for automotive and industrial applications. With more than 135 years of experience, Exide has developed and globally marketed innovative batteries and systems, contributing to the energy transition and driving a cleaner future. Exide Technologies' culture and strategy are centred on recycling, sustainability, and environmental responsibility. The company has 11 manufacturing and 3 recycling facilities across Europe, ensuring resilience and a low CO2 footprint with a local supply chain. With a team of 5,000 employees, we provide €1.6bn energy storage solutions and services to customers worldwide, every year.

About the job:

For our growing division Corporate in Azuqueca de Henares (Spain) at the earliest possible date we are looking for a: Commodity Manager Energy.

Reporting to the Lead & Utilities Commodity Director you will be responsible for defining and executing the company’s energy sourcing strategy, ensuring cost optimization, supply security, and alignment with sustainability and decarbonization objectives. This role manages the full lifecycle of energy procurement (electricity and gas), including market analysis, demand forecasting, contracting strategies, and performance monitoring, while ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and internal policies.

What will your daily responsibilities include in this role?

• Preparation of energy consumption and purchase forecasts
• Preparation of bidding documents for Gas and Electricity contracts
• Technical & legal knowledge on new contracting and management models (PPA, GDO, etc..)
• Consumption forecasts and invoice monitoring
• Economic results forecasts
• Preparation of statistics for internal use, for administrations, etc.
• Predictions based on several explanatory variables
• Monitoring and analysis of forecasts, consumption and costs
• Development of analytical and process optimization tools
• Monitoring of the evolution of the electricity market
• Support in the implementation of Exide’s decarbonization plan
• Identify and secure funding opportunities and strategic partnerships to advance decarbonization initiatives.

What we ask for:

• Requiring experience in managing energy portfolio including hedging strategy
• Education in engineering, administration, statistics or similar
• Database experience
• Advanced spreadsheets (eg Excel) with the ability to produce statistics, graphs, analyzes and draw conclusions with agility and independence
• Ability to negotiate, read and analyze legal texts and regulations
• Knowledge of the different agents of the European electricity market (REE, OMIE, MEFF, TTF, TGE, PEG…)
• Certificate of Profiency in English or similar level.
• At least 5 years of experiencie in a similar position.

What we offer:

We offer you a challenging, responsible and varied job in a modern, fast growing division within an International Corporation. You can expect a highly collegial working environment with a reasonable scope for action and decision-making. You will benefit from exciting personal and professional development opportunities, additional corporate well-being initiatives, and several key benefits, including:

• The opportunity to gain valuable experience within a large international corporation.
• A real perspective of working in a dynamic environment.
• Pension Plan financed by the employer.
• Offer of medical insurance on preferential terms.
• Free Canteen
• 2 Home-office days per week.
• Annual training plan.

Working with us means being engaged and agile. Our culture of continuous learning and commitment to sustainability and diversity create an environment where you can grow your skills and your career.

Feel free to apply if you think you meet the criteria and are excited to join our project. Please submit your application along with an updated CV. A member of our Selection team will reach out to you. Best of luck!

Our energy: It’s you! Together, we will be transforming the energy sector.

Exide is an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity.

Exide is committed to sustainability and value creation, respecting the planet’s limits and fostering positive change for both the environment and people within the global energy storage system.

Exide Technologies – Energizing a new world