Procurement Manager
Core
First in-house buyer supporting purchasing across software, IT, marketing, events, travel, and professional services.
Role type
Procurement Manager (first hire)
Builds
Vendor relationships, sourcing processes, and contract lifecycle management
Domain
Technology / Software
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
strategic sourcing, vendor management, commercial negotiation, contract management, stakeholder influence, process building, vendor risk assessment, data privacy coordination
Preferred skills
experience in high-growth tech companies, building procurement from ground up
Technologies
spend-management platforms, CLM platforms
Responsibilities
Manage vendor relationships and negotiate deals; track renewals and contract details; guide stakeholders through purchasing decisions; consolidate redundant tools and reclaim unused licenses; coordinate security and data-privacy reviews with Legal and Security; build procurement processes and workflows.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
