Strategic Procurement Expert

4 days ago


Pune, Maharashtra, India LivePerson, Inc Full time

Overview

LivePerson, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Procurement Analyst to join our team. This key role will play a vital part in developing and executing procurement strategies that align with the company's objectives.

About the Role

This Strategic Procurement Expert will work closely with senior management to support cost savings initiatives and contribute to the development of key performance indicators (KPIs). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement and analytical skills, with experience in sourcing processes, vendor management, and project management.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development and execution of global procurement strategies, aligning with company objectives and financial goals.
  • Assist in managing procurement and sourcing processes, contributing to the lifecycle management from strategy to execution.
  • Collaborate with senior management to gather input on procurement priorities and budget needs, facilitating alignment with organizational goals.
  • Contribute to vendor management functions by evaluating vendor performance and ensuring alignment with procurement strategies.
  • Help establish and refine procurement policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure compliance and consistency throughout the organization.
  • Identify and recommend cost-saving opportunities through analysis of sourcing strategies and value-driven initiatives.
  • Support implementation of cost management strategies to control expenses and enhance procurement efficiency.
  • Promote compliance with ethical sourcing and sustainability guidelines across procurement activities.
  • Use data-driven insights to inform decision-making and optimize procurement processes.
  • Advocate for continuous improvement within the procurement function, fostering innovation and efficiency gains.
  • Contribute to the measurement and monitoring of department KPIs, providing insights on performance.
  • Provide analytical support and insights on best-practice procurement strategies to aid company growth and scaling initiatives.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience in strategic analysis, preferably within procurement, in a high-growth environment or multi-national company.
  • Familiarity with best-in-class procurement practices and an understanding of the procurement lifecycle.
  • Strong analytical skills, with an ability to use technology and new solutions to enhance procurement operations.
  • Sound business acumen and an understanding of how economic trends can impact procurement.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
  • Experience in supporting cost savings initiatives and contributing to KPI development and performance monitoring.
  • Proven ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders, and collaborate across teams to drive consensus and business outcomes.
  • Self-motivated and adaptable, capable of working under pressure with changing priorities.
  • Strong experience in Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.

What We Offer

  • $95,000 per year.
  • Health: medical, dental, and vision.
  • Time away: vacation and holidays.
  • Development: Generous tuition reimbursement and access to internal professional development resources.
  • Equal opportunity employer.
  • #LI-Remote.


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