Procurement Manager

Collibra’s Finance team is united by our relentless focus on building trusted business partnerships, solving difficult business challenges, scaling systems and processes for growth, and making a meaningful impact on our business.
We embody our values of “We are one Collibra” by working, learning, and having fun together; as well as being “Open, direct and kind” with each other. We are passionate about the role finance can play in shaping our business, take full ownership over the work we do, and are driven to get things done.

Procurement Managers at Collibra are responsible for:

• Partnering closely with senior leadership to establish best practices in procurement strategy and vendor management. You will be seen as a strategic partner to drive economic value through cost-saving / cost-avoidance which can be reinvested back into driving Collibra’s growth.
• Understanding and supporting business strategy and investment priorities.
• Managing vendor relationships, monitor contract expirations, partner closely with stakeholders on strategies, and initiate renewal negotiations with suppliers.
• Representing Collibra in commercial negotiations with vendors to drive favorable pricing and terms and ensure risk mitigation. Resolving supplier issues as they arise
• Developing and communicating procurement best practices across the organization.
• Reviewing Procurement tickets in relation to requests

You have:

• 5+ years of experience in sourcing and/or procurement or relevant experience
• Experience negotiating with many of the key, strategic vendors typical of a high-growth, SaaS technology company
• Helped drive adoption of company-wide, global procurement processes/best practices or relevant experience
• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent related working experience is required
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

You are:

• A thoughtful collaborator, and great listener, keenly focused on understanding business challenges, building strong relationships and driving even stronger outcomes
• An analytical problem-solver, with a propensity for taking action.
• You love to “roll up the sleeves” and get into the data and analysis while keeping the bigger picture in focus.
• An excellent communicator capable of translating complex, nuanced, or detailed analysis into clear, actionable summaries or recommendations.
• Comfortable in ambiguity, and highly adaptable.

Measures of success:

• Within your first month, you will begin to develop relationships and understand the top priorities and procurement objectives for the organization.
• Within your third month, you will have identified key areas of improvement and cost savings opportunities for the organization.
• Within your sixth month, you will have implemented improvements in key areas and displayed the ability to execute on identified cost savings opportunities.

Compensation for this role

The standard base salary range for this position is $104,000 – $160,000 per year. This position is not eligible for additional commission-based compensation. Salary offers are based on a combination of factors, including, but not limited to, experience, skills, and location.

In addition to base salary, we offer equity ownership at every level, bonus potential, a Flex Fund monthly stipend, pension/401k plans, and more.