Vice President of Procurement
ConfidentialVice President of Procurement
About the Company
Rapid-growing SaaS-based collaboration software & solutions platform
Industry
Computer Software
Type
Privately Held, Private Equity-backed
Founded
2005
Employees
1001-5000
Categories
• Enterprise
• SaaS
• Software
• Information Technology & Services
• Technology
• Collaboration
• Engineering Software
• Enterprise Software
• Project Management
...
• Software Development & Design
• Computers
• Training
• Education
• Academic Programs
• Academics
Specialties
• productivity
• collaboration
• achievement
• innovation
• effectiveness
• security
• work management
• reporting
• automation
• scale
• collaborative work management
• and project management
Business Classifications
• SAAS
• B2B
• Enterprise
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Procurement to develop and optimize procurement strategies, intake processes, and sourcing operations. The role will build strong cross-functional partnerships, align procurement with business priorities, and use data and market insights to guide category strategies, forecasting, negotiations, and cost reduction. The successful candidate will establish procurement policies and performance metrics, improve systems and processes, and strengthen supplier evaluation, compliance, and risk management. They will also lead and develop the procurement team while promoting operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Candidates should have at least 15 years of progressive corporate experience, including a track record of building sourcing and procurement programs, and at least eight years of team leadership experience. Experience in technology or software, global procurement, and oversight of substantial company spend is preferred; private equity experience and relevant procurement or supply chain certifications are also advantageous. A bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or a related field is preferred, with a master’s degree or MBA desirable. Strong analytical and financial skills, knowledge of procurement regulations and ethical practices, and excellent communication and influencing abilities are required.
Hiring Manager Title
SVP, Financial Operations
Functions
• Operations