Global Tech Procurement Strategy Lead

Socket.dev; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Foundever is seeking a Global Tech/IT Tower Lead to drive the category management strategy across technology spend. You will partner with executive leadership to deliver savings, governance, and scalable procurement across software, cloud, hardware, and services.

Leading a globally distributed team, you will shape strategies, oversee negotiations, and align with enterprise priorities, while advancing procurement transformations and AI-related initiatives where applicable.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of procurement, sourcing, or category management experience in global organizations.
• Experience leading technology procurement categories (software, cloud, hardware, IT services).
• Ability to develop and execute category strategies across large spend portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute category management strategies across the Technology/IT spend portfolio.
• Partner with senior stakeholders, including C-suite, to align procurement strategies with enterprise objectives.
• Lead strategic sourcing, supplier selection, contracting, and complex commercial negotiations.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Leadership

Sourcing & supplier management

Job description

Foundever is seeking a Global Tech/IT Tower Lead to drive the category management strategy across technology spend. You will partner with executive leadership to deliver savings, governance, and scalable procurement across software, cloud, hardware, and services.

Leading a globally distributed team, you will shape strategies, oversee negotiations, and align with enterprise priorities, while advancing procurement transformations and AI-related initiatives where applicable.