Sr Staff Procurement/Purchasing Specialist
Core
Procurement of software, cloud services, outsourced services, and IP/licensing services for internal business operations.
Role type
Senior Staff Procurement/Purchasing Specialist
Builds
Optimized contracts, pricing, and vendor management for software, SaaS, IT services, and IP licensing.
Domain
Semiconductor industry, IT services, IP licensing
Required skills
Vendor negotiation, contract analysis, market research, budget management, cross-functional collaboration, Excel-based spend analysis
Preferred skills
SaaS/Software licensing procurement, contract consolidation, category strategy, risk assessment (security/IP), English communication
Technologies
Excel, SaaS platforms, Cloud services
Responsibilities
Conduct market research and evaluate suppliers for software and cloud services; negotiate pricing and contract terms; coordinate with legal, security, and finance teams; manage global procurement across overseas subsidiaries; optimize contract forms and pricing structures for new/updated services.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC