Jobs · Management · California

Senior Manager, Procurement

Ladders · San Francisco, CA · 5 days ago
On-siteManagement$223k–$289k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex negotiations across significant software, SaaS, and infrastructure contracts from start to finish
  • Manage and enhance vendor portfolio to establish durable commercial leverage
  • Collaborate with FP&A to create a proactive procurement pipeline for renewals and pricing risks
  • Serve as primary procurement partner to cross-functional teams, ensuring stakeholder alignment
  • Regularly report to CFO on procurement metrics and deal outcomes
  • Develop and coach a team of procurement specialists to enhance negotiation skills
  • Drive improvements in procurement processes and tools to increase efficiency

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of procurement experience with software, SaaS, cloud, and infrastructure expertise
  • Strong background in leading high-stakes commercial negotiations independently
  • Experience in managing or developing procurement professionals with a coaching focus
  • Business partner mindset with understanding of budget impacts and FP&A planning cycles
  • Exceptional communication skills tailored for CFO-level audiences
  • Adaptable to fast-paced environments, emphasizing impact over hierarchy
  • Familiarity with modern procurement tools and AI integration in workflows

Benefits

  • Access to comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity for restricted stock units
  • Incentive compensation potentially included
  • Supportive company culture emphasizing professional growth
  • Flexible work location options including remote opportunities

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