Procurement Representative

Randstad; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Dynamic and supportive work environment

Job summary

A leading staffing organization is seeking an experienced Software Procurement Manager to oversee software licensing and procurement processes. The role requires expertise in ServiceNow, strong organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate across departments for efficient software asset management. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or IT and possess excellent Excel skills to track and manage software allocations. This position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in software procurement management.
• Demonstrated expertise in software asset management.
• Strong proficiency in ServiceNow, particularly in procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the software procurement process and ensure compliance with licensing agreements.
• Oversee implementation and management of procurement processes within ServiceNow.
• Utilize Software Asset Management practices to manage software usage.

Skills

Software Procurement Management

ServiceNow expertise

Advanced Excel skills

Organizational skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Information Technology

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and detail‑oriented Software Procurement Manager to oversee our software procurement processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software management, procurement, and licensing, with specific experience using ServiceNow. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of software licenses and services for our organization, ensuring that we keep up with software demands while implementing new systems and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Software Procurement Management
• Lead the software procurement process, managing requests for software licenses and ensuring compliance with licensing agreements.
• Collaborate with various departments to assess software needs and optimize procurement strategies.
• ServiceNow Implementation
• Oversee the implementation and management of our software procurement processes within ServiceNow.
• Work closely with IT and other stakeholders to ensure smooth integration and transition to the ServiceNow platform.
• Software Asset Management (SAM)
• Utilize Software Asset Management practices to track and manage software usage and licensing throughout the organization.
• Maintain accurate records of software licenses and ensure proper allocation among cost centers.
• Excel and Manual Processing
• Perform manual data entry and tracking of software procurements and allocations using Excel and any relevant tools.
• Improve current manual processes and work towards automating them through the ServiceNow platform.
• Cross-Department Collaborations
• Interface with finance and accounting departments to provide software billing information and accurate allocation across different cost centers.
• Serve as a liaison between procurement, IT, and end-users to resolve any software-related issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field.
• Proven experience in software procurement management and software asset management.
• Demonstrated expertise in ServiceNow, particularly related to software procurement processes.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, with skills in data analysis and reporting.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a high-volume software procurement environment.
• Familiarity with licensing agreements for various software products (e.g., Adobe, Canva).
• Knowledge of ITIL or other IT service management frameworks.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.