Procurement Operations Manager France

SoftwareOne; Paris; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global software solutions provider in Paris is seeking a Procurement Operations Manager to shape the future of IT procurement. This role involves building strong relationships with suppliers, managing contracts, and collaborating with internal teams. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of experience and strong communication skills in both French and English. This position offers opportunities for growth and a supportive environment focused on innovation and personal development.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a similar role, with a commercial mindset.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers and manufacturers.
• Manage contracts, pricing, and reseller certifications.
• Collaborate with internal teams to maximize opportunities.
• Drive proactive renewals and manage supplier requests.
• Become an expert in IT licensing and solutions.

Skills

Strong communication skills in French and English

Knowledge of procurement processes

Contract management

IT solutions

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems (Navision preferred)

Job description

Ready to shape the future of IT procurement? Join our Local Procurement Team as a Procurement Operations Manager and become the driving force behind strong supplier partnerships and business growth. In this role, you’ll connect leading IT manufacturers with our Sales & Customer Excellence teams, ensuring competitive pricing, innovative solutions, and seamless operations.

What You’ll Do:

• Build and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers and manufacturers.
• Manage contracts, pricing, and reseller certifications to keep us ahead of the curve.
• Collaborate with internal teams to maximize opportunities and deliver results.
• Drive proactive renewals and manage supplier requests within agreed SLAs.
• Become an expert in IT licensing, solutions, and market positioning.

Job Requirements

• Strong communication skills in French and English.
• Knowledge of procurement processes, contract management, and IT solutions.
• Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems (Navision preferred).
• 1–3 years of experience in a similar role, with a commercial mindset.

SoftwareOne and Crayon have come together to form a global, AI-powered software and cloud solutions provider with a bold vision for the future. With a footprint in over 70 countries and a diverse team of 13,000+ professionals, we offer unparalleled opportunities for talent to grow, make an impact, and shape the future of technology. At the heart of our business is our people. We empower our teams to work across borders, innovate fearlessly, and continuously develop their skills through world-class learning and development programs. Whether you're passionate about cloud, software, data, AI, or building meaningful client relationships, you’ll find a place to thrive here. Join us and be part of a purpose-driven culture where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your career can go global.