Senior Procurement Analyst
| Company | Root |
|---|---|
| Location | Kansas, USA, North Dakota, USA, Delaware, USA, Iowa, USA, Vermont, USA, Texas, USA, Jackson Township, NJ, USA, Florida, USA, Waterbury, CT, USA, South Dakota, USA, Georgia, USA, Mississippi, USA, Tennessee, USA, Virginia, USA, Arkansas, USA, Minnesota, USA, Nebraska, USA, Rhode Island, USA, Columbus, OH, USA, Kentucky, USA, West Virginia, USA, New York, NY, USA, Wisconsin, USA, Maine, USA, Massachusetts, USA, North Carolina, USA, Oklahoma, USA, Missouri, USA, Indiana, USA, Louisiana, USA, Michigan, USA, Illinois, USA, Alabama, USA |
| Salary | $76000 – $102000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 4+ years of SaaS procurement experience, with a strong track record of negotiating savings and driving process improvements.
- Experience in high-growth, fast-paced environments, with a demonstrated ability to prioritize and execute multiple projects efficiently.
- Experience with contract and vendor management tools, with an eye for automating and optimizing workflows.
- Strong knowledge of SaaS contracts, including digital marketing procurement (preferred).
- Bachelor’s degree with an analytical focus or relevant certifications in procurement, supply chain, or vendor management.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end contract lifecycle management, ensuring seamless coordination across stakeholders keeping processes efficient and well-documented.
- Foster productive vendor relationships by maintaining clear, professional communication and setting expectations to drive alignment with business needs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Legal, IT, and Finance, to optimize vendor relationships and accelerate contract execution.
- Ensure vendor expenses are effectively managed by identifying opportunities for negotiation, cost reduction, and risk mitigation.
- Drive procurement and vendor management initiatives with proactive problem-solving, ensuring streamlined vendor performance and compliance.
- Enhance procurement visibility by tracking and reporting on key functional metrics, ensuring cost savings and efficiency improvements are measurable.
- Leverage data insights and analytics, including different data elements and pixel types, to optimize vendor performance and sourcing strategies.
- Hit the ground running by quickly integrating into workflows, identifying key priorities, and making an immediate impact.
- Innovate procurement workflows, eliminating bottlenecks and inefficiencies while driving automation and process enhancements.
- Develop and refine procurement frameworks, including vendor onboarding and risk assessment, standardized contract review processes, and efficient approval workflows.
- Streamline communication channels to ensure clear documentation and rapid decision-making.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of SaaS contracts, including digital marketing procurement (preferred).