Director, Procurement & Vendor Management

Ladders; EUA; Teletrabalho; USD 150 000 - 186 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Flexible Time Off

Medical, Dental & Vision with HSA/HRA

401(k) plan with a 4% match

Paid Parental Leave

Life & Disability Insurance

Wellness Support resources

Remote-friendly work environment

Resumo da oferta

Ladders is seeking a Director of Procurement & Vendor Management to lead procurement strategy and vendor oversight for technology investments. This remote leadership role partners with cross-functional teams to secure favorable terms, manage supplier risk, and drive value from technology relationships.

Responsibilities include negotiating tech agreements, managing contract lifecycles, and establishing performance metrics in a dynamic technical services environment.

Qualificações

• 5-7 years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or vendor management in a technology environment.
• Strong negotiation skills with a focus on creating value for both the business and partners.
• Data-driven approach to evaluating supplier performance and identifying improvement opportunities.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute procurement and vendor management strategies aligned with business goals.
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with technology vendors and service providers.
• Lead negotiations for technology agreements, ensuring favorable terms and risk management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support technology investments and operational initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to optimize spend and improve contract terms.
• Establish vendor performance metrics and manage ongoing relationships.
• Oversee the contract lifecycle, including renewals and performance evaluations.

Conhecimentos

Negotiation

Data-driven

Stakeholder management

Communication

Strategic thinking

Ferramentas

Contract management

Vendor management platforms

Descrição da oferta de emprego

For our client, we are seeking a Director, Procurement & Vendor Management to join the team of a leader in the Technical Services space.

In this remote leadership role, you will shape procurement strategy and vendor oversight to support technology investments and operational priorities. You will partner closely with cross-functional teams to secure favorable commercial terms, manage supplier risk, and drive ongoing value from key technology relationships. The role blends strategic sourcing with hands-on contract and performance management in a dynamic technical services environment.

Location: Remote

Compensation: $150,000 - $186,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement and vendor management strategies aligned with business goals.
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with technology vendors and service providers.
• Lead negotiations for technology agreements, ensuring favorable terms and risk management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support technology investments and operational initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to optimize spend and improve contract terms.
• Establish vendor performance metrics and manage ongoing relationships.
• Oversee the contract lifecycle, including renewals and performance evaluations.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or vendor management in a technology environment.
• Strong negotiation skills with a focus on creating value for both the business and partners.
• Understanding of enterprise technology purchasing, including hardware and software licensing.
• Ability to balance strategic planning with operational needs.
• Proven track record of building credibility with diverse stakeholders.
• Data-driven approach to evaluating supplier performance and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Excellent communication skills to navigate complex business challenges.

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off to manage your work-life balance.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision coverage with HSA/HRA options.
• 401(k) plan with a 4% match to support your retirement savings.
• Paid Parental Leave for important family moments.
• Life & Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Wellness Support resources for mental and physical health.
• Free colocation and cloud access for hands-on experience.
• Remote-friendly work environment to suit your lifestyle.
• A low-ego, results-oriented culture that values great work.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every qualification-your background could be exactly what this team needs.