Strategic Purchasing & Contract Manager

HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO.; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 79,600 - 101,600; Full time

Job summary

Hawaiian Electric Companies in Honolulu is seeking a Purchasing Contract Manager to lead strategic sourcing, vendor negotiations, and contract compliance. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure procurement processes meet company goals and regulatory requirements.

The role requires 3–5 years in purchasing or contract administration, familiarity with SAP and Ariba/ISNetworld, and strong negotiation and leadership skills to drive value across the organization.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of purchasing, contract administration, procurement techniques and procedures.
• Proficient with SAP and Microsoft Office; familiarity with contract law and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing and vendor negotiation to maximize value.
• Ensure contract compliance and manage terms with vendors and internal teams.
• Coordinate with procurement, legal, risk management, and ISNetworld/Ariba tools to track compliance.
• Track pricing, purchase orders, and invoice discrepancies to ensure timely remittance.

Skills

Negotiation

Vendor management

Communication

Leadership

Project management

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hawaiian Electric Companies in Honolulu is seeking a Purchasing Contract Manager to lead strategic sourcing, vendor negotiations, and contract compliance. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure procurement processes meet company goals and regulatory requirements.

The role requires 3–5 years in purchasing or contract administration, familiarity with SAP and Ariba/ISNetworld, and strong negotiation and leadership skills to drive value across the organization.