Associate Director of Procurement

Associate Director of Procurement Location: Montvale, NJ (Onsite) Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 base salary + bonus + comprehensive benefits A global technology organisation is seeking an experienced Associate Director of Procurement to lead and modernise its indirect procurement function across North America. This is a high-impact leadership role offering significant visibility across the business, partnering with senior stakeholders to drive sourcing strategy, supplier performance, cost optimisation, governance, and procurement transformation. Key Responsibilities Lead indirect procurement and strategic sourcing initiatives across North America Develop supplier strategies, negotiate contracts, and manage key vendor relationships Partner with Finance, IT, Legal, HR, Marketing, Accounting, and senior leadership on procurement initiatives Drive cost savings, process improvements, risk mitigation, and supplier performance excellence Oversee IT procurement, travel and entertainment spend, corporate card programmes, banking services, insurance renewals, and vendor governance Strengthen procurement controls, policies, compliance, and operational efficiency Present procurement strategy, savings opportunities, and performance updates to senior leadership Lead procurement transformation initiatives that improve scalability and business alignment Requirements 10+ years of procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply management experience Experience managing indirect procurement categories such as IT, professional services, travel, financial services, insurance, facilities, or corporate services Proven leadership experience with strong stakeholder management skills Expertise in sourcing, supplier negotiations, cost analysis, and contract management Strong understanding of procurement governance, compliance, controls, and risk management Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems preferred Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred What's on Offer Competitive base salary of $140,000 - $160,000 Bonus opportunity Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with employer match Professional development and mentorship programmes Collaborative and innovative work environment Exposure to executive leadership and global procurement initiatives If you're a strategic procurement leader who enjoys driving change, influencing senior stakeholders, and building world-class procurement functions, we'd love to hear from you.

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