Director, Procurement

<h4><strong>About the Job:</strong></h4> <p>We are seeking an experienced and hands-on procurement leader to scale our procurement function for a high-growth SaaS company. As the first dedicated procurement hire, you will design and drive the end-to-end procurement process, partner closely with Finance, Legal and cross-functional stakeholders (e.g. Engineering, Product, Go-to-Market, Ops) and ensure the vendor ecosystem supports our strategic and operational goals while optimizing cost, minimizing risk and adding value.</p> <h4>Responsibilities:</h4> <ul> <li>Develop and implement a robust procurement framework, map current state, define target state, establish policies, governance and controls, including vendor intake, approval, contracting, renewal and off-boarding.</li> <li>Own the vendor lifecycle from selection through contracting, including negotiating, tracking performance, conducting renewals, and assessing