Procurement Manager
Core
Lead and optimize the end-to-end procurement function, developing sourcing strategies, negotiating supplier agreements, and driving operational efficiencies for software, SaaS, technology, and indirect spend categories.
Role type
Senior Procurement Manager (Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Management)
Builds
Strategic vendor relationships, compliant procurement processes, and cost-saving initiatives for technology and professional services.
Domain
Technology / Cybersecurity / SaaS
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, vendor performance management, spend analysis, procurement policy development, stakeholder management, budgeting and forecasting, process improvement, data analysis
Preferred skills
Experience in cybersecurity or software companies, leadership of procurement teams
Technologies
Concur, NetSuite, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for software, SaaS, technology, and indirect spend categories; Partner with Legal, Finance, IT, Security, and business stakeholders to negotiate favorable commercial terms; Manage the complete procurement lifecycle from vendor selection through contract execution and renewal; Evaluate supplier performance and develop strategic vendor relationships; Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and procurement automation; Analyze spend data and provide reporting, metrics, and recommendations to leadership; Ensure procurement activities comply with internal controls, financial policies, and regulatory requirements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
