Procurement Manager

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Procurement Manager to build and oversee its procurement function.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and manage the procurement function, including policies, vendor governance, and operating processes
• Oversee procurement requests from intake to signature, aligning stakeholders on requirements and timelines
• Lead vendor negotiations and manage contract review and approvals in collaboration with relevant departments

Required Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or vendor management, preferably in a technology environment
• Experience in building procurement processes and policies from the ground up
• Strong background in negotiating SaaS, cloud, and professional services agreements
• Ability to collaborate with Legal, Security, Finance, and IT stakeholders on vendor due diligence
• Strong analytical and financial skills for evaluating total cost of ownership and identifying savings opportunities