Global Software Procurement Leader - AI & Embedded Tech

Motorola Solutions

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 175,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Incentive bonuses
Medical benefits
401K with company match
Paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee stock purchase plan
Parental & family leave

Job summary

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Senior Manager of Software Procurement to lead a global sourcing team responsible for embedded software, AI solutions, and enterprise SaaS investments. You will shape commercial strategies, steer high‑stakes negotiations, and align software choices with product engineering and IT roadmaps.

You will partner with R&D, Legal, and IT leadership to drive value while ensuring compliance and risk management across the software portfolio.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
  • 6+ years of progressive strategic sourcing or software contract management experience.
  • Direct people management experience leading global procurement teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a global team of sourcing professionals with accountability for performance.
  • Develop multi-year sourcing strategies across embedded software, AI tools, and SaaS platforms.
  • Drive negotiations for ELAs, IP licensing, AI integration services, and complex SOWs.
  • Collaborate with R&D, Engineering, Product Management, Legal and IT to align software investments with roadmaps.
  • Oversee SRM programs, QBRs, and vendor performance scorecards.

Skills

Embedded software licensing
AI technologies
Enterprise SaaS frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, CS, IT, Finance or related

Job description

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Senior Manager of Software Procurement to lead a global sourcing team responsible for embedded software, AI solutions, and enterprise SaaS investments. You will shape commercial strategies, steer high‑stakes negotiations, and align software choices with product engineering and IT roadmaps.

You will partner with R&D, Legal, and IT leadership to drive value while ensuring compliance and risk management across the software portfolio.

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