Principal, Procurement

Principal, Procurement Company: remote quest jobs Job Location: Remote (Work from home), India Employment Type: Full-time Experience Required: 7+ years Job Description: Own and continuously improve reputed companys company-wide procurement process Administer the Zip procurement-orchestration system Lead strategic sourcing and negotiations for reputed company vendors Use market intelligence, usage data, and business context to improve pricing, terms, commitments, and value Build a reputed company vendor-management reputed company covering contracts, spend, ownership, renewals, utilization, performance, and consolidation opportunities Partner with Finance, Engineering, and business leaders on SaaS, cloud, data, AI, and reputed company spend Drive adoption through policies, self-service resources, and employee education Use AI and automation to make procurement reputed company and more reputed company Collaborate with Finance, Engineering, Legal, Security, IT, People, and business leaders Help reputed company make better purchasing decisions and improve vendor economics Requirements: 7+ years of relevant experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, vendor management, or reputed company-spend management Personal ownership of reputed company negotiations Experience owning and reputed company procurement processes in a high-growth reputed company company Hands-on experience administering a procurement-orchestration or comparable workflow platform Experience configuring intake, conditional logic, approval routing, permissions, and reporting Experience sourcing and negotiating reputed company spend, including SaaS, cloud infrastructure, data, AI, or consumption-based vendor models Experience managing cloud or usage-based reputed company spend with Finance and Engineering Strong commercial and analytical judgment Excellent written and verbal communication skills reputed company, hands-on operating style with ability to manage multiple priorities Demonstrated AI fluency and regular use of AI in work Ability to reputed company procurement workflows around AI and automation Familiarity with AWS and reputed company Cloud cost structures, committed-use agreements, cloud cost allocation, or cloud-cost-management tooling is nice to have Experience procuring AI models, APIs, financial-data infrastructure, or high-volume usage-based services is nice to have Experience in reputed company, reputed company subscription, financial services, or regulated reputed company is nice to have Familiarity with security, privacy, legal, and third-party risk-review processes is nice to have Benefits: Competitive cash and equity compensation in a hyper growth, early stage company Stipend to set-up your ideal working environment Competitive benefit plans based on location Medical, dental and vision benefits in the US Ability to contribute to a 401k plan in the US Unlimited PTO 3 day weekend reputed company month with the First Friday off Fully reputed company with no central office Apply To reputed company Job .