Procurement Manager
Axelon Services Corporation
Oakland, CA
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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Business Administration, Business Case, Candidate Sourcing, Category Management, Continuous Improvement, Contract Approval, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Expense Analysis, Expense Management, Expense Tracking, IT Procurement, Identify Issues, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Needs Assessment, Negotiation Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procurement Management, Project/Program Management, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, SAP Supplier Relationship Management, Service Level Agreement (SLA), Sourcing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Team Lead/Manager, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations
LOCATION
Oakland, CA
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Procurement Manager, IT
Oakland, CA
Perm Position
Work Type: Hybrid
Pay Range display:
Bay Area – $140,000 to $207,000
MIDPOINT: $173,500 (Manager is targeting around this salary)
Work Mode: Hybrid
Summary:
- The Procurement organization leads the procurement of materials and services.
- Collaborates with internal clients and suppliers managing over a billion of annual company spend.
- Services include procurement of goods and services, strategic sourcing, category management, supplier relationship management, compliance management, and management of the source to pay cycle.
Responsibilities:
- Develop strategic portfolio and category plans for cost savings and service excellence.
- Ensure governance of the contract approval process.
- Oversee contract spend across multiple categories.
- Lead complex cross-functional teams in strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Manage spend analysis, needs assessment, and business case development.
- Lead development and execution of negotiation strategies.
- Monitor customer satisfaction using standardized client service level agreements.
- Manage continuous improvement-based relationships with suppliers.
- Establish service level agreements to hold suppliers accountable.
- Approve purchase orders and contracts up to company million.
- Supervise Sourcing Supervisors, Category Leaders, and Sourcing Specialists.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required (one year of experience for every one year of college).
- 8 years of total sourcing or related industry experience.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Ability to identify and resolve problems and implementation barriers.
- Demonstrated leadership and management skills.
Preferred Skills:
- MBA or equivalent advanced degree.
- Project Management and Utility industry experience.
- Category management and procurement transformation experience.
- 2-3 years of supervisor experience.
- SAP/SRM proficiency.
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