Red Ventures
Senior Procurement Manager
Red Ventures, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
Are you ready to create procurement strategies and drive transformative change within a dynamic organization? We are seeking a Senior Procurement Manager that will have a pivotal role in shaping and enhancing RV's procurement strategy and processes. This position entails leading Red Ventures' procurement team, including spearheading strategic sourcing initiatives, managing supplier relationships, and overseeing a team of procurement professionals.
What You'll Do:
Manage all procurement functions, ensuring alignment with Red Ventures' business strategy.
Oversee the contract lifecycle, including renewals of existing contracts and onboarding for vendors/suppliers into RV's procurement process.
Collaborate with key internal stakeholders including legal, accounting, and compliance to ensure procurement processes are efficient, transparent and effective.
Partner with tech and business leaders to ensure costs are appropriately allocated.
Identify opportunities for consolidation and cost savings by analyzing company-wide spending patterns.
Implement procurement strategies to ensure compliance standards are met and maximize value for the organization's investments.
Provide leadership and guidance to the procurement team, fostering a culture of performance, collaboration, efficiency, and innovation.
What We're Looking For:
7+ years of experience in Procurement.
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team, with experience in senior roles and managing direct reports.
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.
Strong team player who can demonstrate ability to work in a cross functional environment.
Continuous improvement mindset.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Proficient in procurement software and systems.
Additionally, the following benefits are provided by Red Ventures, subject to eligibility requirements:
Health Insurance Coverage (medical, dental, and vision).
Life Insurance.
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Paid Time Off.
Holiday Pay.
401(k) with match.
Employee Assistance Program.
Paid Parental Bonding Benefit Program.
Who We Are:
Founded in 2000, Red Ventures (RV) is home to a diverse portfolio of industry-leading brands and businesses, strategic partnerships and proprietary technology – including Bankrate, Lonely Planet, CNET, The Points Guy, BestColleges and more. Together, RV helps millions of people worldwide make life's most important decisions, accelerates digital adaptation, and innovates the online consumer experience by improving every step of the consumer journey – from first discovery of information, throughout the decision-making process, to transactions. Headquartered south of Charlotte, NC, Red Ventures employs thousands of people across the US and Puerto Rico, with international offices in the UK and Brazil.
Red Ventures is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other basis protected by law. Employment at Red Ventures is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation where appropriate. Should you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or participate in the job application or interview process, please contact accommodation@redventures.com.
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What You'll Do:
Manage all procurement functions, ensuring alignment with Red Ventures' business strategy.
Oversee the contract lifecycle, including renewals of existing contracts and onboarding for vendors/suppliers into RV's procurement process.
Collaborate with key internal stakeholders including legal, accounting, and compliance to ensure procurement processes are efficient, transparent and effective.
Partner with tech and business leaders to ensure costs are appropriately allocated.
Identify opportunities for consolidation and cost savings by analyzing company-wide spending patterns.
Implement procurement strategies to ensure compliance standards are met and maximize value for the organization's investments.
Provide leadership and guidance to the procurement team, fostering a culture of performance, collaboration, efficiency, and innovation.
What We're Looking For:
7+ years of experience in Procurement.
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team, with experience in senior roles and managing direct reports.
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.
Strong team player who can demonstrate ability to work in a cross functional environment.
Continuous improvement mindset.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Proficient in procurement software and systems.
Additionally, the following benefits are provided by Red Ventures, subject to eligibility requirements:
Health Insurance Coverage (medical, dental, and vision).
Life Insurance.
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Paid Time Off.
Holiday Pay.
401(k) with match.
Employee Assistance Program.
Paid Parental Bonding Benefit Program.
Who We Are:
Founded in 2000, Red Ventures (RV) is home to a diverse portfolio of industry-leading brands and businesses, strategic partnerships and proprietary technology – including Bankrate, Lonely Planet, CNET, The Points Guy, BestColleges and more. Together, RV helps millions of people worldwide make life's most important decisions, accelerates digital adaptation, and innovates the online consumer experience by improving every step of the consumer journey – from first discovery of information, throughout the decision-making process, to transactions. Headquartered south of Charlotte, NC, Red Ventures employs thousands of people across the US and Puerto Rico, with international offices in the UK and Brazil.
Red Ventures is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other basis protected by law. Employment at Red Ventures is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation where appropriate. Should you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or participate in the job application or interview process, please contact accommodation@redventures.com.
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