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Director of Procurement

hirewellChicago, IL

2 days ago

Occupations

Purchasing ManagersPurchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm ProductsSupply Chain Managers

Industries

Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing OfficesComputer Systems Design ServicesAdministrative Management and General Management Consulting Services

$170,000 - $220,000 per year

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About the role

Chicago, Illinois Direct Hire
Salary Range: $170,000 - $220,000
Benefits: Medical dental vision 401k PTODirector of Procurement Chicago, IL (Hybrid, 2-3 Days Onsite)A global capital markets technology company is looking for a Director of Procurement to lead its global procurement organization, vendor management lifecycle, and corporate governance framework. This is a high-impact, strategic role with ownership across direct and indirect procurement, complex contract negotiations, vendor risk management, and M&A integration. A strong fit for a procurement leader with deep negotiation expertise who wants a seat with real influence over enterprise-level decisions. Highlights Base salary up to $220K plus bonus Hybrid schedule, 2-3 days onsite in Chicago Full ownership of company-wide procurement strategy and vendor governance Direct involvement in M&A due diligence and post-merger integration Partnership with Corporate Controller and FP&A teams on financial lifecycle management High-growth, PE-backed technology company with global reach
Responsibilities:
  • Lead complex contract negotiations across SaaS, Telecom, Market Data, CapEx, and OpEx categories to secure optimal pricing and terms
  • Develop and execute multi-year procurement roadmaps aligned with corporate growth and budget objectives
  • Oversee vendor risk assessment, financial stability checks, and compliance reviews across all third-party relationships
  • Serve in a leadership role for M&A due diligence, vendor audits, and post-merger integration of contracts and systems
  • Standardize SOW creation and manage the end-to-end PR to PO workflow for contractor and non-employee labor
  • Partner with the Corporate Controller and FP&A team on budget planning, forecasting, and expense lifecycle tracking
  • Design and enforce procurement governance policies aligned with GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and SOC 2 standards
  • Own procurement platforms including Coupa, NetSuite, and Ironclad, and deliver executive-level reporting on spend and savings
Requirements:
  • 8-10+ years of progressive procurement, strategic sourcing, and vendor management experience in high-growth tech, finance, or corporate environments
  • Demonstrated expertise negotiating complex enterprise agreements across SaaS, Telecom, and Market Data categories
  • Proven track record managing M&A procurement integration and large-scale vendor consolidation
  • Advanced hands-on experience with Coupa, NetSuite, and Ironclad or similar platforms
  • Strong understanding of third-party risk management and data privacy frameworks including GDPR, SOC 2, and ISOBachelor's degree in supply chain management, finance, business administration, or related field; MBA a plusCPSM or CIPP certification a plus
A strong opportunity for a procurement executive who wants full ownership of a global function and direct influence at the executive level.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$170,000 - $220,000 per year

Experience level

Manager

Location

Chicago, IL

Occupation

Purchasing Managers

Industry

Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices

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2 days ago

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