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Oracle · 2 months ago

Lead Category Manager - Facilities Procurement - Buyer 4-Fin

Rocklin, CA, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Oracle is seeking a Lead Category Manager to support various commodities related to energy acquisition and facility services. The role involves extensive contract negotiations, supplier management, and global sourcing initiatives, requiring strong analytical and interpersonal skills.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Support commodities related to Energy (Gas/Electricity/Solar) Acquisition, Data Center Design / Construction, General Purpose Building Construction, Acquisition and Maintenance of Facility Capital Equipment, Global Physical Security Services, and other Facility Services commodities

Complete merger and acquisition related activities related to their service commodity areas

Manage multiple priorities and excel in the high-paced Oracle culture

Conduct extensive, high value contract negotiations

Perform supplier management functions

Initiate regional and global sourcing initiatives

Enforce policies and procedures

Effect change management across Oracle

Review and interpret legal documents

Utilize effective negotiation skills and project management experience

Analyze global spend trends

Recommend cost saving opportunities

Support stakeholders and identify, propose and initiate implementation of process efficiencies/improvements

Qualification

Contract negotiationsSupplier managementProject managementExcelPowerPointChange managementLegal document interpretationCritical thinkingInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

6 to 10+ years of experience in Facilities Procurement or related field

Ability to read, write, and speak English

Knowledge of service commodities related to Energy (Gas/Electricity/Solar) Acquisition, Data Center Design / Construction, General Purpose Building Construction, Acquisition and Maintenance of Facility Capital Equipment, Global Physical Security Services, and other Facility Services commodities

Experience in extensive, high value contract negotiations

Supplier management functions experience

Regional and global sourcing initiatives experience

Ability to review and interpret legal documents

Effective negotiation skills

Project management experience

Technical skills, preferably well-versed in Excel and PowerPoint

Strong critical thinking skills

Highly-cultivated interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with regional teams, cross functional groups, lines of business and suppliers

Ability to analyze global spend trends

Ability to recommend cost saving opportunities

Ability to support stakeholders and identify, propose and initiate implementation of process efficiencies/improvements