Director of Procurement
Procurement Operations
Own the end-to-end procurement process, from intake and sourcing through contract execution and supplier onboarding.
Serve as the system administrator for Zip, configuring workflows, managing user access, maintaining integrations, and driving adoption across the organization.
Develop and enforce procurement policies, approval frameworks, and spend controls.
Manage the purchase order process and ensure compliance with company purchasing thresholds.
Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Management
Lead competitive sourcing events (RFPs, RFIs, RFQs) for key categories of spend.
Negotiate contracts and commercial terms with vendors to maximize value and minimize risk.
Build and maintain a vendor management program, including performance reviews and relationship governance.
Identify and execute cost savings and cost avoidance opportunities across indirect and direct spend categories.
Cross-Functional Partnership & Reporting
Partner closely with Finance, Legal, IT, and business stakeholders to align procurement activities with company priorities.
Provide regular reporting on procurement KPIs, savings tracking, and pipeline to the VP of FP&A.
Support budget processes by providing spend visibility, vendor benchmarking, and category insights.
Collaborate with Legal on contract review and risk mitigation for vendor agreements.