Strategic Contract Operations Leader

TekWissen ®; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 202,507,200 - 252,031,920; Full time

Job summary

A global workforce management provider is seeking a Senior Manager for Contract Operations in Oakland, CA. The role focuses on tactical sourcing leadership and governance of the contract approval process, ensuring operational excellence and cost efficiency across multiple portfolios. A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree and significant experience in management and contract writing is required, along with strong analytical and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 10 years of total related experience.
• Experience managing capital and labor budgets.
• Knowledge of electric distribution maintenance and construction methods.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies to reduce purchase costs and drive total cost of ownership.
• Ensure governance of the contract approval process.
• Oversee contract spend across multiple categories.
• Manage contractor performance and relationships.
• Promote a safety culture throughout the department.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Contract writing

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Management or related field

MBA or equivalent advanced degree

Job description

A global workforce management provider is seeking a Senior Manager for Contract Operations in Oakland, CA. The role focuses on tactical sourcing leadership and governance of the contract approval process, ensuring operational excellence and cost efficiency across multiple portfolios. A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree and significant experience in management and contract writing is required, along with strong analytical and leadership skills.