Jobs · Purchasing · Massachusetts

Director of Procurement - Indirect Sourcing

iLocatum · Boston, MA · 4 days ago
Purchasing$165k–$175k/yrFull-time

What You'll Do

  • Own Indirect Procurement RFP initiatives from initiation through competitive bid negotiation, redlining, and contract execution.
  • Partner with stakeholders across HR, IT, Financial Market Data, Marketing, Operations, Wealth Planning, and Trading to translate business needs into sourcing strategies.
  • Work closely with Legal to negotiate directly with vendor counsel and sales counterparts, particularly on software, SaaS, and hosting agreements.
  • Build flexible, measurable fee models that support cost containment, including price escalation caps and tiered pricing structures.
  • Use analytics to track spend, supplier performance (SLAs), and realized savings, presenting findings to senior leadership.
  • Lead efforts to consolidate and streamline the supplier base, ensuring procurement operations align with financial plans and corporate policy.
  • Audit category-specific inventories with business owners to confirm requirements, licensing, and cost controls.
  • Collaborate with Accounts Payable to ensure purchase orders and contracts are properly matched with invoices for accurate, timely payment.

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of procurement experience in indirect sourcing at an established organization
  • Extensive technology procurement experience, ideally within a technology-dependent business
  • Expert-level command of contract, legal, and commercial terms, with hands-on experience redlining and negotiating software, SaaS, and hosting agreements
  • Proficiency with P2P systems (for example, Oracle NetSuite) and intermediate skills in Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • Procurement certification (CPM, CTPE, CPP, SPSM, or CIPS)

Compensation And Benefits

  • $165,000 to $175,000 base salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off

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