Principal Manager, Procurement Enablement & Contingent Workforce
TwilioSee yourself at Twilio Join the team as Twilio’s next Principal Manager, Procurement Enablement & Contingent Workforce Responsibilities In this role, you’ll: Lead a team of 4 Procurement Enablement and Contingent Workforce (ITV) program managers who will work on Procurement and Contingent Workforce process governance, support, enablement, process improvement, and redesign. Manage all Procurement related systems and enhancements including Oracle P2P, Ironclad CLM, Pursuit RFP, Airtable Savings Tracker, and AI tools. Deliver on Procurement intake transformation including Agentic Intake Orchestration by designing and deploying next-generation, AI-driven conversational and autonomous agentic intake systems that replaces static forms. Drive Agentic in-take process to be fully comprehensive through multiple system integrations with ability to provide a guided buying experience, provide real time status updates, and provide renewal notifications and actions to both sourcing and business owners. Redesign the end to end Contingent Workforce process to provide hiring managers a simpler and faster hiring journey for Contingent Workers that reduces hand offs between the Procurement and Contingent Workforce program team. Oversee the Contingent Workforce program and governance including managing the VMS and its global expansion. Develop the global Contingent Workforce supply chain through identifying and driving a cohesive supply chain strategy and enabling hiring managers to find Contingent Workforce talent globally. Lead other S2P process enhancements and be the glue that drives cross functional collaboration between AP, Accounting, Security, Privacy, Audit, IT, and other functions. Responsible for driving Procurement Policy simplifications and enhancements. Lead cross functional training and enablement for hiring managers globally and also for all Procurement stakeholders. Track and manage preferred supplier list; identify then partner with sourcing on areas to increase preferred supplier usage. Lead development of an external supplier landing page that highlights supplier FAQ, how to navigate supplier portal, an invoice lookup tool, Twilio code of conduct, Sustainability expectations etc. Partner with Twilio sustainability team to lead on reporting of supplier GHG emissions. Drive simplification of our POC and NDA processes into a centralized agentic workflow. Partner with Procurement Legal to ensure contracting requirements and proper positioning of paper are built into any new or redesigned process — including agentic intake, guided buying, and POC/NDA workflows — so process speed doesn’t come at the cost of downstream legal or compliance rework. Partner with the Procurement Operations and Compliance team to implement an automated KYS screening for both vendors and carriers globally. Qualifications Twilio values diverse experiences from all kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table! Required: 12+ years of experience of managing procurement systems, S2P processes, and ITV/contingent workforce programs. Familiarity or participation in an ERP redesign with advance knowledge of Oracle Cloud Procurement. Strong understanding or experience in implementing Procurement agentic solutions that result in simpler and leaner processes. Familiarity or participation in an Contingent Workforce redesign with knowledge of Beeline or other VMS systems. Track record of successful cross-functional leadership, collaboration, and relationship building. Knowledgeable in requirements gathering, analysis, design and implementation methodologies Pragmatic and collaborative, able to work independently to ensure execution and on time delivery of programs to achieve objectives in procurement…