Expert Supply Chain Responsibility Consultant
Company: Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Location: Oakland
Posted on: April 30, 2024
Job Description:
Requisition ID# 156963Job Category: Procurement / Supply
ChainJob Level: Individual ContributorBusiness Unit: Supply
Chain/MaterialsWork Type: Job Location: OaklandDepartment
OverviewThe Supply Chain Organization includes a staff of more than
500 sourcing managers, buyers, analysts, materials planners,
quality/strategy and warehouse personnel, along with a Supply Chain
Responsibility (SCR) team. The SCR team's mission is to deliver
cost-effective and strategic supply chain services through ethical,
sustainable and diverse business solutions. Program goals include
working with internal stakeholders and suppliers to facilitate
responsible purchasing. Our work requires close integration with
all functional areas including operations, supply chain, finance
and law.PG&E's SCR program integrates supplier code of conduct,
supply chain environmental sustainability and supplier diversity
initiatives into company and supply chain processes:
PG&E's Supplier Code of Conduct
sets forth the standards we expect from our suppliers and their
employees, subcontractors and sub-suppliers.Supply Chain
Environmental Sustainability promotes environmental impact
reductions and guides how we select, engage and manage vital
supplier business partnerships. Supplier Diversity focuses on
maximizing opportunities for small and diverse businesses. This
enhances the quality of service we provide to our customers and
fosters economic opportunities in our local communities. The
primary goal of this role is to ensure that Diverse Business
Enterprises (DBEs) have the maximum practicable opportunity to
provide products and services to PG&E directly and as
subcontractors. The team's objective is to develop and execute
strategies to grow DBE spend by strengthening process guidance and
accountability across the company, driving prime supplier results
performance, strengthen DBE inclusions strategies for areas of
increased spend and developing DBE business partner solutions. The
team is also responsible for developing additional DBEs through the
supplier development program and supporting outreach and Technical
Assistance Programs (TAP).Position SummaryThe Expert Supplier
Diversity Consultant will provide expertise and leadership to help
PG&E achieve annual percentage goals with Diverse Business
Enterprises through continuous improvement. As a key member, the
strategic Expert Consultant will work closely and collaboratively
with the Functional Areas to strengthen participation and
accountability through the Champion Program to achieve optimal
results. The Consultant will also work to identify new DBEs for the
Supplier Development Program and Technical Assistance Program
(TAP), satisfy external stakeholder demands to access Sourcing team
and contract opportunities, and provide Sourcing teams and
Functional Areas with opportunities to meet qualified diverse
suppliers.PG&E is providing the salary range that the company
in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time
of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the
locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will
be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to,
specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience,
market value, geographic location, and internal equity. We would
not anticipate that the individual hired into this role would land
at or near the top half of the range described below, but the
decision will be dependent on the facts and circumstances of each
case.A reasonable salary range is:Bay Area Minimum: $109,000.00Bay
Area Maximum: $175,000.00&/ORCalifornia Minimum:
$104,000.00California Maximum: $166,000.00This position is hybrid,
working from your remote office and your assigned work location
based on business need. The assigned work location will be within
the PG&E Service Territory.Responsibilities
- Manages diverse contract spend for large-spend Functional
Areas.
- Develops and builds strong relationships with internal and
external stakeholders.
- Identifies potential supplier diversity opportunities and
implements these opportunities in Sourcing Diversity.
- Works effectively with the Sourcing portfolio managers and
Functional Areas to drive results on complex projects.
- Informs and addresses emerging supplier diversity issues in the
external market.
- Maximizes sponsorship with community partners to ensure a
mutually beneficial relationship.
- Analyzes supplier diversity reports to understand where
opportunities exist to introduce new suppliers.
- Develops forecasts to anticipate shortfalls and develops
solutions on how to implement changes.
- Utilizes benchmarking results to introduce best practices.
- Maintains and improves relationships with community based
organizations, Regulatory leaders (CPUC) and key stakeholders to
gain support for PG&E regulatory initiatives.
- Develops internal and external reporting and communication of
PG&E's supplier diversity results and achievement.
- Works effectively with team members and sourcing to complete
projects.
- Ensures client satisfaction goals are achieved.Working
Conditions:Dynamic, fast paced, team environment that requires
flexibility and strong project management skills and technical
skills. Travel required, normally less than 30 percent.Required
- 7 years of experience in procurement or other related
discipline
- Project/Program Management experience
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Strong presentation skills
- AP Systems Knowledge
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment that is constantly
changing
- Ability to multi-task, having the flexibility to switch
priorities with minimal notice
- Ability to work independently on complex projects
- Demonstrated ability in managing multiple priorities
simultaneously to meet critical deadlines in time-sensitive
environment
- Strong business understanding, organizational skills, and
detail orientation
- Strong written and verbal communications skillsDesired
- Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management or
related field
- Master's degree preferred
- Procurement experience
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft Suite (MS Word, Excel and
PowerPoint)
- Program administration experience
- Meeting facilitation
- Six SigmaPacific Gas and Electric Company is an AA/EEO employer
that actively pursues and hires a diverse workforce.
Keywords: Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Watsonville , Expert Supply Chain Responsibility Consultant, Professions , Oakland, California
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