Senior IT Procurement Manager - SaaS, Software, AI
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Location
Massachusetts
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Job type:
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Salary:
Negotiable
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Contact:
Geoff Hunt
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Contact email:
geoff.hunt@1st-executive.com
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Salary high:
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Salary low:
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Job ref:
J691412GH_1722332527
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Published:
over 1 year ago
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Expiry date:
2024-08-29
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Consultant:
ConsultantDrop
 
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Role: Senior IT Procurement Category Manager - Software, SaaS, AI
Location: Massachusetts, near Boston
Hybrid Work: Mostly remote, with only 1 or 2 days per month in-office (or more if preferred)
*The current right to work in the USA is essential*
This is a fantastic Senior IT Procurement Category Manager opportunity, with a leading global organization with a turnover in the multiple billions that have engaged us exclusively for this role. Excitingly, the company is an early adopter of new software, SaaS and AI tools. As a result, key tech vendors like Google and Amazon actively seek to collaborate on new tech solutions - making this an exciting opportunity for candidates interested in working with cutting-edge tech and the newest digital solutions.
Agility and entrepreneurialism are engrained into the company's way of working, leading to a very positive work environment and the ability to drive significant change. Further, the company offers a brilliant working culture with a strong focus on career development, which we can vouch for having placed numerous candidates into this client over the last five years.
Role Highlights - you'll:
- Manage hundreds of millions in IT procurement, with a focus on AI, software and SaaS at both country and international levels
 - Continue to drive innovation and value engineering across the business globally for this category
 - Drive business partnering, including the collaboration with the C-Suite and Board. Procurement is seen as a trusted partner and engrained across the business, with the mission to further develop this
 
Requirements:
- Extensive experience negotiating with major tech vendors, especially in software and SaaS
 - Agile and entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovative tooling & AI developments
 - Proven IT procurement category management expertise
 - Strong business partnering and communication
 
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If interested, please apply ASAP