Procurement Lead
Core
Own end-to-end management of global Travel & Expenses and Communication categories, and design/lead a Vendor Risk Management program for 9,000+ vendors.
Role type
Senior Procurement Lead (Category Management & Vendor Risk)
Builds
Global procurement programs, vendor risk frameworks, and supplier governance policies.
Domain
Live entertainment technology, global B2B/B2C services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Category management, vendor risk management, supplier negotiation, team leadership, policy development, market trend analysis
Preferred skills
Travel & Expense (T&E) category expertise, vendor risk/compliance program design
Technologies
Cobee, Payflow, Taxdown, Wellhub, Cigna
Responsibilities
Manage sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management for T&E and Communication categories; Build risk assessment frameworks and due diligence processes for 9,000+ vendors; Partner with Finance, Legal, and Ops to standardize requirements; Scout and negotiate with suppliers globally; Lead and coach a procurement team; Monitor industry trends and translate into strategy; Define and roll out global purchasing and vendor risk policies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership