Aura is on a mission to create a safer internet. In a world where our lives are increasingly online, Aura's category-defining suite of intelligent digital safety products help millions of customers protect themselves against digital threats, and that number is growing rapidly. Aura is in an exciting phase of hyper-growth, and our team of close to 700 people worldwide is guided by a leadership slate that's successfully grown startups into multi-billion dollar organizations.
Come join us for the ride!
About the Role:
Reporting to our Senior Vice President of Finance, Aura's Procurement Director will play a critical role in leading the development, maintenance and nurturing of our strategic vendor relationships. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing finance team and develop Aura's first formal procurement function.
Day to Day:
- Develop and administer the full life cycle of our supplier management process including RFI/RFQ/RFPs, contract negotiation, vendor onboarding, supplier relationships and continuous improvements.
- Build healthy relationships with business owners and understand strategy to deliver solutions of value to their function.
- Lead quarterly and annual business reviews with strategic vendors.
- Develop policies and procedures related to vendor management and compliance.
What you bring to the table:
- 8+ years of experience as a senior procurement or vendor management role.
- Proven track record to work across multiple functions and strategically partner with leaders.
- Procurement/vendor management experience in the software/SaaS industry.
- Experience using Oracle Fusion Cloud Procurement or a similar product.
- A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Operations, Business or Economics.
It would be great if you also had:
- Procurement experience in a pre IPO and public SaaS organization.
- Previously owned the development of a new procurement function.
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