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Procurement & Contracts Manager

Procurement & Contracts Manager

Finezi Inc.Oakland, CA, United States
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Location : Hybrid – Oakland, CA (Remote / On-site based on business needs)

Employment Type : Direct Hire / FTE

Category : Procurement / Contracts / Strategic Sourcing

About the Opportunity

Our client is seeking experienced professionals for multiple Procurement & Contracts roles , supporting capital projects, major infrastructure initiatives, and enterprise-wide strategic sourcing.

We have three types of openings :

  • Major Projects Contract Manager (Principal & Expert levels) – Lead contracts and project procurement for capital infrastructure projects, including EPC, CMAR, DB, and PDB delivery models. Negotiate complex contracts, manage change orders, and ensure quality and compliance.
  • Senior Manager, Distribution Strategic Sourcing – Drive strategic sourcing and category management for PG&E’s distribution portfolio. Lead supplier governance, cost optimization, sustainability initiatives, and process improvements across multiple lines of business.
  • Advanced Contract / Project Procurement Specialist – Serve as a subject matter expert in contract management, QA / QC oversight, and process improvement for major projects. Provide training, guidance, and innovative solutions to complex procurement challenges.

These roles provide the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams , including engineering, construction, legal, project management, and sourcing leadership, while managing high-value initiatives and driving procurement excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute procurement and sourcing strategies for capital projects or enterprise portfolios.
  • Negotiate, manage, and administer complex contracts, change orders, and supplier agreements.
  • Lead strategic sourcing initiatives, category management, and supplier governance.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, legal, risk, and senior leadership.
  • Mentor, train, and guide junior procurement / contract staff.
  • Perform spend analysis, develop scorecards, and monitor supplier performance.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, QA / QC standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Implement process improvements and innovative solutions to optimize procurement outcomes.

    • Qualifications Minimum :

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • 7–9+ years in procurement, contracts management, or strategic sourcing, preferably in heavy civil, industrial construction, utilities, or capital projects.

    • Desired :

  • Master’s degree / MBA.
  • Certifications : PMP, PgMP, CCE, CPSM, Lean Six Sigma (Yellow / Green / Black Belt).
  • Experience in EPC / CMAR / DB / PDB contract delivery models.
  • Strategic sourcing, category management, and supplier governance expertise.
  • Strong leadership, mentorship, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Proficiency with SAP, Ariba, SRM, MS Office, and project scheduling tools.
  • Experience with QA / QC, risk mitigation, cost estimating, and complex contract negotiations.
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