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Metasys Technologies

Vegetation Management Strategic Sourcing (Category Management)

Metasys Technologies, San Ramon, California, United States, 94583

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Overview Category Management - Vegetation. This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and Oakland or San Ramon, CA. Perm Position.

Responsibilities

Establish a high-performance team to develop strategic portfolio and category plans to generate cost savings, deliver service excellence, optimizes diversity spending and total cost of ownership for key lines of business.

Ensures the overall governance of the contract approval process from contract creation through contract award.

Oversees contract spend across multiple spend categories

Develops short and long term strategies for all spend categories within portfolio

Leads complex cross-functional teams in the execution of strategic sourcing initiatives

Manages spend analysis, needs assessment, benchmarking and business case development

Leads development and execution of negotiation strategies

Monitors and maximizes customer satisfaction using standardized client service level agreements

Manages continuous improvement-based relationships that deliver mutually beneficial results for PG&E and its suppliers

Establishes service level agreements to hold suppliers accountable for performance

Approves purchase orders and contracts from $500,000 to $10 million

Directly supervises Sourcing Supervisors, Category Leaders and Sourcing Specialists.

Develop work processes and procedures aligning to organizational requirements

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; some positions may require technical/category experience

Desired

MBA or equivalent advanced degree

Strategic Sourcing experience, Project Management experience, Utility industry experience

10 years of total sourcing experience or related industry experience

5 years of supervisor experience

SAP/SRM proficiency

Ability to lead cross-functional teams

Ability to identify and resolve problems and implementation barriers

Demonstrated leadership and management skills

Metasys Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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