Procurement Manager

**About the team**: We are looking for a talented and driven Procurement Manager to join our finance and operation team. You will play a critical role in strategizing to find cost effective deals and suppliers, working closely with cross-functional teams. As our first Procurement manager, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact and grow the procurement function in the long run.

**Your scope**:
**You will be more specifically in charge of things like...**
- Developing and implementing of procurement policies aligned with the company's business objectives.
- Identifying and building relationships with suppliers and establishing strong procurement partnerships.
- Driving innovation and scalability by implementing new technologies, processes, or strategies
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to achieve cost-effective terms and conditions in coordination with Legal and Finance teams
- Overseeing all procurement and contracting activities, including supplier pre-qualification, tender management, negotiation, and contract preparation.
- In charge of preparing and animating the monthly investment commitee
- Collaborate with all departements to deliver high-quality solutions and ensure optimization of the tools/suppliers in place or future ones
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback
- Strengthening the skills and performance of internal buyers, increasing the adoption of best procurement practices.

**It would be great if...**
- Proven experience as a procurement management, ideally in a SaaS environnement
- Strong analytical capabilities to identify cost-saving opportunities, analyze spending trends, and make data-driven decisions
- Experience with strategic sourcing, including managing large SaaS and/or technology relationships and contracts and high-stakes negotiations
- Strong analytical capabilities to identify cost-saving opportunities, analyze spending trends, and make data-driven decisions
- Excellent communication, organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with procurement software is mandatory
- Experience with Netsuite and Linksquare (CLM software) are preferrable

**What's in it for you?**
- **Flex Life**: While we offer remote, hybrid, & in-office options each position specifies the level of flexibility. Our Parisian office is located next to the Opera Garnier. You will also receive a 500€ stipend to help you set up your ideal workspace if you work hybrid or remotely.
- **Generous Health Benefits**: We have partnered with Alan for your healthcare needs.
- **Professional Development**: #Growth is part of our DNA, therefore we have invested in an internal Learning and Development platform and offer the opportunity to request additional training and support via your manager.
- **Events & Team building**: Feel the #TeamSpirit both virtually & onsite, with several events & workshops planned throughout the year, including an annual offsite evens, quarterly online and offline events and parties, lunch & learns, & much more.
- **Parent Care**: Gift & care packages for parents.
- **PTO**: Based on the country you are based from (e.g. 25 days in France).

**What are the next steps?**:

- Talent Acquisition Manager will contact you for a first chat
- You will then meet with our COO/CFO
- You will complete a case study and present it to our CFO and members of the Sales team
- Culture fit with a Botbuster
- The final step will be a one-on-one meeting with our CEO
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