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Global Commodity Leader

Join Corvus Energy in Bergen as Global Commodity Leader, driving strategic sourcing and supplier management for maritime energy solutions. Enjoy a competitive salary, international career growth, and a dynamic, green-focused work environment.

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Are you driven by the chance to influence how things are done and shape how a key department operates in a growing company? Do you thrive in an environment where development, innovation, and real impact go hand in hand? Do you want to join a fast-growing company that is in the forefront of reducing emissions? If so, you may be the person we are looking for!

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Global Commodity Leader to join our great team at our headquarters in Bergen, Norway, reporting to VP Supply Chain & Logistics.

This role is responsible for the strategic direction, performance, and development of key global sourcing commodities used across Corvus' battery products. It ensures a competitive, resilient, and compliant supply base and supports Corvus' mission to deliver world‑class energy solutions safely, sustainably, and at scale.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute commodity strategies
  • Perform market intelligence, cost modelling, and risk assessments
  • Align integrated commodity strategies with product roadmaps, development initiatives, operational plans, and long‑term business goals
  • Ensure sourcing strategies and supplier selections align with Corvus' requirements for business and product compliance, and reliability/performance standard
  • Drive supplier qualifications, performance evaluations, and improvement processes to ensure performance excellence and risk management including business continuity planning
  • Lead contractual negotiations and establish long term agreements
  • Lead global cost‑reduction initiatives using value engineering, specification optimization, and design‑to‑cost, early supplier involvement in NPI phase, including participation in part approval process

Education and Work Experience

You have:

  • A bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering, or related fields. Relevant experience may compensate for lack of formal education
  • Minimum 10 years' experience within supplier, commodity management, and negotiation of supplier agreements in an international environment
  • Experience with supplier auditing and quality evaluation is an advantage
  • Experience in an electrical/mechanical high-volume manufacturing sourcing environment is an advantage

Functional and Behavioral Skills

You have:

  • A good technical understanding of engineered systems
  • Proficiency in procurement software and tools
  • Good English and Norwegian communication skills

You are:

  • A team player who enjoys close cross-functional collaboration and appreciate the importance of knowledge sharing
  • Organized with attention to details
  • Enjoying negotiations, problem solving and a good written contract
  • Able to focus and prioritise tasks in a hectic environment

We Offer

  • An exciting position working for the world's leading supplier of maritime energy storage solutions
  • An opportunity to take part in the green shift for the ocean space
  • International work environment and multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • International career opportunities

Joining our team will provide you with the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies that contribute to a sustainable future.

Our Corporate Values

In Corvus Energy, our values provide a guideline for the correct behaviour and create a common understanding amongst employees. These values are aligned with Corvus Energy's strategic goals and reflect our company's leadership vision. These values also serve as guiding principles for all leaders and set out our expectations.

  • We act with Integrity
  • We drive Innovation
  • We are Team Players
  • We are Passionate

As an organization, we also strive for a good work-life balance and a healthy lifestyle and we have flexible working hours. We offer healthy varied lunches and snacks as well as sports and social activities outside of work.

We are a fast-growing company with a strong demand for our products, being the undisputed market leader in one of the most exciting industries in the maritime industry. If you find this position interesting, we encourage you to apply. We will be interviewing suitable candidates on an ongoing basis.

If you have any questions about the position, do not hesitate to contact [email protected]
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Pay & benefits

Flexible hours

About this role

Posted
22 Oct 2026
Updated
22 Oct 2026
Job type
Full time
Workplace
Flexible
Sectors
Working hours
UTC+01:00
Experience
10 years

About Corvus Energy

Company Overview

Name

Corvus Energy

Headquarters

Bergen, Norway

Founded

2009

Size

Approximately 300 employees worldwide (source: corvusenergy.com). No public revenue figures for 2023 or later are disclosed, consistent with its private status.

What They Do

Corvus Energy specializes in energy storage systems (ESS) utilizing modular lithium-ion batteries tailored for the maritime industry. Their product lineup includes the Corvus Orca Energy system, which is designed for hybrid applications across more than 250 vessels, and the Corvus Dolphin Energy NXT GEN, which caters to high-capacity all-electric ferries. Additionally, they offer Blue Whale LFP batteries for large-scale offshore applications and Hydrogen PEM fuel cell systems like the Corvus Pelican, developed in collaboration with Toyota to enhance vessel range. These innovative systems integrate advanced battery packs with intelligent energy management, enabling zero-emission or hybrid propulsion in demanding maritime environments, suitable for a variety of vessels including ferries, offshore service vessels, and cruise ships (source: geekwire.com).

Projects & Track Record

Corvus Energy has achieved significant milestones with over 1,300 ESS installations globally, totaling 1,300 MWh of capacity. Notable projects include the deployment of the first Corvus Pelican Fuel cell system on the Norwegian fishing training vessel Skulebas in November 2023. Additionally, they secured a contract for the world's largest all-electric fast ferry by Incat, which will utilize 40 MW of Corvus Dolphin Energy NXT GEN for service between Argentina and Uruguay, awarded in November 2023. Furthermore, they announced the world's first fully electric offshore vessel equipped with 25 MW of Blue Whale LFP batteries in March 2025, enabling full-day zero-emission operations. These projects underscore Corvus Energy's commitment to advancing maritime decarbonization and expanding their footprint in the industry (source: justclimate.com).

Recent Developments

In the past two years, Corvus Energy has made headlines with a $60 million growth capital raise on October 9, 2025, led by Morgan Stanley's 1GT strategy, alongside Just Climate and J. Lauritzen. This funding is aimed at expanding production capabilities, enhancing product innovation, and penetrating new markets in response to the increasing demand for maritime decarbonization solutions. Major contracts won include the aforementioned 40 MW all-electric fast ferry and the first Corvus Pelican fuel cell system on Skulebas, both announced in late 2023. Additionally, the company is set to open a new office in Shanghai, China, in March 2025, further solidifying its global presence (source: justclimate.com).

Working There

Corvus Energy offers a diverse range of roles across various departments including engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, operations, sales, and executive leadership. The company is led by CEO Fredrik Witte, who joined in 2024, and COO Magnus Lindén, both of whom bring extensive experience from their previous roles in other industries. Hiring occurs at key locations such as the headquarters in Bergen, manufacturing facilities in Porsgrunn, Norway, and Richmond, Canada, as well as the new Fairhaven, Washington plant, which opened in January 2023 and initially employs around 20 people. The company culture emphasizes maritime expertise combined with battery innovation, fostering a dedicated global team that supports local operations and rapid scaling through strategic investments (source: corvusenergy.com).

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