SaaS Procurement Lead — Optimize Software Spend

McAfee; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus Program

Pension and Retirement Plans

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Support for Community Involvement

Descripción de la vacante

McAfee in Madrid, Spain, seeks a Software Procurement Specialist in Global Procurement Services to optimize business applications spend across 300 suppliers. Focus on SaaS renewals, licensing optimization, and vendor negotiations within a hybrid role based in Madrid.

You will partner with Technology Services to identify needs, build an applications renewal pipeline, and drive savings opportunities while leveraging AI to accelerate sourcing tasks. English required.

Formación

• 7+ years of experience with SaaS applications and licensing models.
• Experience across on-prem, hybrid, subscription, and cloud licensing economics.
• Partnership and relationship management with business units and corporate functions.
• Experience in compliance and audit processes.
• Ability to view applications strategically and balance stakeholder needs with business goals.
• Strong reading comprehension and contract understanding.
• Excellent written and spoken English; ability to influence senior leaders.
• Procurement/Supply Chain certifications preferred (CPSM, CPP, CIPS, SPSM, CSCP).

Responsabilidades

• SaaS business applications sourcing for Engineering, Product, Business Services, and other departments.
• Maintain an applications licenses renewal pipeline and collaborate with Technology Services teams.
• Build relationships with application users to document use cases.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate to optimize third‑party costs.
• Research the applications market to stay aware of best practices and leading suppliers.
• Develop cost-reduction strategies and pursue new savings opportunities with sponsorship.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies in alignment with the Technology Services Category Lead.
• Create options analyses and financial scenarios for senior stakeholders.
• Collect and analyze information on admin portals for new applications.
• Challenge current practices and explore alternative options; use AI to accelerate tasks.

Conocimientos

SaaS Applications

Software licensing models

Stakeholder management

Compliance & audits

Contract comprehension

Cross-cultural collaboration

Communication & influence

Data analysis

Fast-paced environment

English proficiency

Procurement certifications (CPSM/CPP/C

Technical degree

Educación

Technical degree

Descripción del empleo

McAfee in Madrid, Spain, seeks a Software Procurement Specialist in Global Procurement Services to optimize business applications spend across 300 suppliers. Focus on SaaS renewals, licensing optimization, and vendor negotiations within a hybrid role based in Madrid.

You will partner with Technology Services to identify needs, build an applications renewal pipeline, and drive savings opportunities while leveraging AI to accelerate sourcing tasks. English required.