Procurement Project Lead - Remote

Overview

We are seeking a Procurement Project Lead to join our Supplier Management department, which is part of the Finance Global Operations division. As the business undergoes significant growth, this role will be pivotal in helping with the transition of the Supplier Management department towards a formal procurement function. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing Valtech's procurement needs, supporting the transformation process, and helping to establish best-in-class procurement practices.

In Short

• Coordinate the Supplier Management team, managing the portfolio of agreements ensuring timely renewals.
• Negotiate contract pricing, terms, and conditions directly with suppliers.
• Manage and update the portfolio of agreements, including scope, pricing, and amendments.
• Enable efficient and effective purchase services with a focus on business value.
• Drive portfolio consolidation and optimization projects that deliver significant cost savings.
• Oversee the sourcing cycle, handle tenders, and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
• Identify and leverage business value opportunities within the portfolio.
• Maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders.
• Evaluate and refine the procurement processes, leading continuous improvement initiatives.
• Drive innovation by introducing best-in-class procurement strategies.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in procurement within a fast-paced industry.
• Solid experience and familiarity with SaaS contracts and negotiating with vendors.
• Experience with the implementation of procurement management processes and tools.
• Ability to perform under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and manage competing priorities.
• Strong communication skills, with proficiency in both English and Spanish.
• Solid experience using Jira as project management tool.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Opportunities for learning and growth.
• Work in a global team with diverse perspectives.
• Be part of a company that values innovation and change.
• Engage in projects that have a world-changing impact.
• Flexible working environment.