Procurement Market Intelligence Manager

PG&E
Bay Area Maximum: $218,000
United States, California, Oakland
Mar 26, 2025
Requisition ID# 164438 Job Category: Business Operations / Strategy Job Level: Manager/Principal Business Unit: Engineering, Planning & Strategy Work Type: Hybrid Job Location: Oakland Department Overview The Procurement Organization includes a staff of more than two hundred sourcing managers, buyers, analysts, and supplier diversity personnel. Our mission is to deliver cost effective and valued procurement services through strategic, diverse, and sustainable business solutions. Our work requires close integration with all lines of business, finance, and our suppliers. The Procurement Excellence Center (PEC) is a strategic function dedicated to driving procurement transformation, operational efficiency, and value creation across the organization. Within the Procurement organization, the PEC establishes best practices, standardizes processes, and leverages advanced analytics and market intelligence to enable data-driven decision-making. The PEC collaborates with all Procurement teams to enhance capabilities, improve performance, and optimize costs. Key focus areas include market intelligence and analytics, digital procurement transformation, risk management, supplier relationship management, governance, and capability development. Position Summary The Procurement Market Intelligence Manager provides strategic direction and leadership to deliver deep market insights and analytics to enhance procurement decision-making. This individual will manage a team of Procurement Market Intelligence specialists tasked with leveraging market research and data analytics to drive procurement excellence, support category strategy, and mitigate supply risks. This position is responsible for overseeing the collection and analysis of internal and external market data, monitoring industry trends, and providing actionable intelligence to inform sourcing strategies, risk management, and cost optimization initiatives. They will work closely with category managers and senior procurement leadership to ensure data-driven decision-making across the organization. Additionally, they will participate in business process improvement efforts and other strategic initiatives. This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned work headquarters in the Oakland General Office(OGO). PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of thejob posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will bebased on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience,market value, geographic location, and internal equity.Although we estimatethe successful candidate hiredinto this rolewill beplaced between the entry point and the middle of the range, the decisionwill be made on a case-by-casebasis related tothese factors.This job is also eligible to participate inPG&E's discretionary incentive compensation programs. A reasonable salary range is: Bay Area Minimum: $128,000 Bay Area Maximum: $218,000 Reporting Relationship The Procurement Market Intelligence Manager will report to the Senior Manager, Market Intelligence & Procurement Analytics. Job Responsibilities Establishes and maintains effective partnerships with Procurement Leadership aimed at identifying and understanding the needs of the organization to develop continuous improvement efforts and strategic initiative Provides strategic leadership and guidance to manage Procurement Market Intelligence programs Manages Procurement Market Intelligence team to provide Sourcing organization with spend analysis, total cost of ownership (TCO) modeling, and should-cost analysis to support sourcing decisions. Provides coaching and feedback as necessary Assesses internal and external best practices and research to ensure state-of- art Procurement Market Intelligence methodology, processes and tools Enhances Procurement Market Intelligence process & Procurement data through various reporting tools Manages relationship and serves as liaison between procurement, finance and other functional areas to establish and facilitate a strategic, valued added relationship relative to procurement cost efficiencies and customer procurement plans Qualifications Minimum Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required (one year of experience for every one year of college) 8 years of experience in Procurement, Procurement Analytics, Market Intelligence, or related field Desired MBA or graduate degree 2-3 years of supervisory or leadership experience Strong background in data analysis, market research, and procurement market intelligence within industries such as utilities, energy, or construction Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills Ability to lead cross-functional teams Demonstrated leadership and management skills Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, and strong attention to detail