Manager, Vegetation Management Procurement

Procurement Manager, Vegetation Management

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Hybrid (San Ramon or Oakland, California)

Full-Time, Permanent

We are seeking a Procurement Manager to lead the design, execution, and continuous improvement of strategic programs within Vegetation Management Procurement.

This role is critical in driving operational efficiency, strengthening supplier performance, and enhancing collaboration across business units and external partners.

As a strategic leader, you will oversee critical vendor relationships, shape category planning, and partner closely with Line of Business (LOB), Strategic Sourcing, and Materials teams.

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in procurement or program management, proven experience influencing stakeholders, and a strong track record of leading complex, cross-functional initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a recognized subject matter expert, representing in regulatory and industry forums.
• Lead major cross-functional projects and strategic initiatives from planning through execution.
• Define, measure, and report on program goals, ensuring alignment with enterprise objectives.
• Drive collaboration across departments to deliver consistent, aligned program outcomes.
• Leverage enterprise resources and partnerships to achieve strategic procurement goals.
• Organize and lead cross-utility project teams, influencing regulatory, utility, and industry decisions.
• Identify and resolve complex business challenges with innovative, data-driven solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders in Finance, IT, Operations, and Business Units to align strategies.
• Apply industry knowledge and data insights to inform and accelerate decision-making.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications