Procurement Contracts Manager - (260000PF) - Irvine, CA

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Description
 
Hyundai Capital America (HCA) helps people move forward. Through Hyundai Motor Finance, Genesis Finance, and Kia Finance, we deliver innovative financing, leasing, and insurance solutions to more than 3 million customers and businesses nationwide.

 

We’re a company driven by growth, innovation, and people. At HCA, you’ll find opportunities to build new skills, expand your career, and make a real impact—while working in a diverse, inclusive, and values‑driven environment. We’re proud to support our communities through volunteerism, philanthropy, and engaged Employee Resource Groups.

 

If you’re looking for a fast‑paced, collaborative workplace where your ideas matter, join us as we lead the future of financing freedom of movement. Apply today.

 

WHAT YOU WILL DO

The Procurement Contracts Manager leads procurement, sourcing, and contract management activities for assigned business areas. This role partners with business leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to negotiate supplier agreements, manage procurement initiatives, ensure compliance with governance requirements, and drive effective vendor outcomes.

 

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

1. Procurement Strategy & Business Partnership

Serve as the primary procurement partner for assigned business units, supporting sourcing strategies, vendor selection, and contract negotiations.

Partner with stakeholders to align procurement activities with business objectives and drive timely, cost-effective outcomes.

Lead sourcing events, supplier evaluations, and pricing negotiations.

2. Contract Management & Supplier Engagement

Manage vendor negotiations, contracts, and supplier relationships for strategic business initiatives.

Partner with Legal and internal stakeholders to mitigate risk, improve commercial terms, and maximize business value.

Support ongoing supplier performance, issue resolution, and contract lifecycle management.

3. Cross-Functional Governance & Risk Management

Coordinate procurement activities with Legal, Information Security, Vendor Risk, Privacy, Finance, and business teams.

Ensure compliance with procurement policies, risk management requirements, and governance standards.

Identify issues, recommend solutions, and escalate complex matters as needed.

4. Process Improvement & Operational Excellence

Support procurement process improvements, reporting, documentation, training, and governance initiatives.

Recommend enhancements to improve efficiency, consistency, and stakeholder experience.