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Skills
- Benchmarkingunmatched
- Business Administrationunmatched
- Business Caseunmatched
- Candidate Sourcingunmatched
- Category Managementunmatched
- Contract Approvalunmatched
- Contract Managementunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Customer Experienceunmatched
- Expense Analysisunmatched
- Geographyunmatched
- IT Governanceunmatched
- IT Procurementunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS)unmatched
- Negotiation Skillsunmatched
- People Managementunmatched
- Performance Managementunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Procurement Managementunmatched
- Procurement Strategyunmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
- SAP Supplier Relationship Managementunmatched
- Service Level Agreement (SLA)unmatched
- Sourcing Strategyunmatched
- Strategic Planningunmatched
- Team Lead/Managerunmatched
- Technical Leadershipunmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Planningunmatched
Description
Job Title: Procurement Manager - IT
Job ID: 25-11601
Location: Oakland, CA (Hybrid)
Type: Full-Time / Direct Hire
Job Summary:
Seeking an experienced IT Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing, category management, and contract governance for multiple IT spend categories. This role supports enterprise procurement goals by driving cost savings, supplier optimization, contract compliance, and stakeholder alignment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead IT procurement strategy, category planning, and sourcing initiatives.
- Manage contract approval lifecycle-from creation to award.
- Oversee multimillion-dollar contract spend and approval (up to $10M).
- Conduct spend analysis, benchmarking, and business case development.
- Build negotiation strategies and manage supplier performance via SLAs.
- Lead cross-functional sourcing teams and supervise category leaders/specialists.
- Improve procurement processes and deliver strong client experience.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years in sourcing, procurement, or related fields.
- Strong leadership and ability to manage cross-functional teams.
- Experience in contract management, strategic sourcing & problem resolution.
Preferred:
- MBA or advanced degree.
- Utility industry or project management experience.
- Category management & procurement transformation experience.
- 2-3 years supervisory experience; SAP/SRM knowledge.
Compensation:
The annual starting salary for this position is between $140,000 - $207,000 annually.
Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include [geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate].
Contact:
Raghu: Raghu.m@sunrisesys.com | URL: www.sunrisesys.com
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Oakland, CA |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $140,000–$207,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1990 |
| Website | http://www.sunrisesys.com/ |
About Company
Sunrise Systems was founded in 1990 with a clear vision to deliver world-class staffing service solutions in all labor categories, including IT consulting and solutions; all with the commitment to provide service that exceeds expectations and become the most trusted name in the industry. More than two and a half decades later, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of the staffing industry. Combining our deep industry expertise, insights, and global resources, we have partnered with our clients to connect them with top professionals across several different industries.
We provide cost-effective Managed Staffing Solutions, Information Technology and Information Technology Consulting Services to several Fortune 500 companies and U.S. Government agencies. We provide our clients with flexible engagement models and customized products that are budget and time specific. Understanding the challenges that every business faces, we offer our services either on-site at the clients' site or from one of our globally distributed technology centers. Our onshore and offshore development capabilities ensure that we excel at meeting customer requirements every single time.
Our collective business experience spans over two and a half decades and ranges from:
- Business, management, and technical fields
- Information technology consulting and software solutions.
- Providing strategic support for the development and long-term growth of new business ventures across several industries including but not limited to; accounting, banking, finance, and recruitment.
- Motivating technology staff and establishing partnerships with Fortune 500 companies
Sunrise Systems has a vast range of competence in:
- Design, development, and support of cloud-based solutions from simple to highly complexed
- Database administration of multi-platform applications, complex databases, and web-based environments that include all aspects of installation, planning, maintenance, and monitoring.
- Data processing and data migration
- Application re-engineering and platform migration
- Working with the Information Systems and end-user communities at all levels to resolve issues and establish consensus.