Nuclear Category Lead — Hybrid (4/10 Schedule)

Finezi Inc.; San Luis Obispo (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Finezi Inc. seeks a senior procurement professional with nuclear-industry exposure to lead strategic sourcing across categories and negotiates major contracts. You will develop category plans, manage supplier relationships, and drive value through cross-functional collaboration.

The role emphasizes market research, risk analysis, and continuous improvement of procurement processes, with a hybrid schedule and weekly on-site requirements at DCPP (Avila Beach).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Master's degree in Business Administration or related discipline.
• ISM CPSM certification.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains category plans and strategies.
• Leads cross-functional teams through strategic sourcing and negotiations for mid-complexity spend.
• Drives supplier performance data reviews and value recovery.
• Maintains mutually beneficial supplier relationships and conducts market research.

Skills

Sourcing category management

Contract negotiation

Supplier relationship management

Stakeholder influence

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree in Business Administration or related

ISM CPSM certification

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Finezi Inc. seeks a senior procurement professional with nuclear-industry exposure to lead strategic sourcing across categories and negotiates major contracts. You will develop category plans, manage supplier relationships, and drive value through cross-functional collaboration.

The role emphasizes market research, risk analysis, and continuous improvement of procurement processes, with a hybrid schedule and weekly on-site requirements at DCPP (Avila Beach).