Senior Manager, Procurement
Core
Lead global software procurement strategy, manage a team of analysts, and drive vendor negotiations and renewals for the company's software portfolio.
Role type
Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement (Software)
Builds
Global software category strategy, vendor partnerships, and cost-saving initiatives
Domain
Technology / Software Procurement
Required skills
Category strategy development, vendor negotiation, team leadership, spend analysis, contract management, stakeholder management, project management, supplier relationship management, risk management
Preferred skills
MBA or Master's degree, experience with indirect procurement, experience managing software purchasing, ability to work across time zones
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead category strategic initiatives for global software contracts, manage a team of procurement analysts, collaborate with Legal and Finance to ensure vendor compliance, develop and execute a Software Category Management strategy, manage a pipeline of software renewals and sourcing initiatives, drive supplier negotiations and vendor performance management, ensure deals comply with purchasing policy, lead team growth and development
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management