Were looking for a Head of Procurement to build and lead our procurement function from the ground up. This is a great opportunity to create structure implement scalable processes and drive operational excellence in a highgrowth techdriven environment.
This isnt a purely strategic role were looking for a playercoach: someone who can set the vision and roll up their sleeves to get things done. Youll be responsible for establishing bestinclass procurement practices delivering measurable cost and efficiency improvements and helping Mews scale with control speed and confidence.
Your mission should you choose to accept it:
- Design and implement procurement policies tools and workflows to bring structure and consistency to how we purchase across the business.
- Establish a Global Procurement Policy and ensure companywide alignment and adoption.
- Drive supplier enablement and lead the implementation of a ProcuretoPay (P2P) system ideally Coupa to support scalable and efficient procurement operations.
- Manage key purchasing activities daytoday from supplier onboarding to reviewing purchase requests and negotiating contracts.
- Serve as a trusted point of contact for internal teams providing clarity and guidance on procurement processes.
- Balance strategic initiatives with tactical no task is too big or too small.
- Own key supplier relationships lead contract negotiations and secure terms that deliver longterm value.
- Assess supplier risk performance and compliance while identifying opportunities for innovation and value creation.
- Implement tools and KPIs to track procurement effectiveness cost optimization and vendor health.
- Collaborate with Finance Legal Tech and department leaders to support procurement needs and build scalable operations.
- Champion change management and ensure adoption of procurement practices across the organization.
- Act as a business partner to teams making high impact purchasing decisions.
- Lead and mentor a small (but growing) procurement team.
- Cultivate a highperformance highownership culture focused on accountability learning and continuous improvement.
- Lead by example coaching junior team members and setting the tone for excellence and .
Youll be a great fit if you bring the below with you:
- A true specialist in procurement with significant experience in highgrowth or tech environments.
- Demonstrated success building procurement functions or frameworks from the ground up in a startup or scaleup tech environment.
- Deep knowledge of procurement best practices contract negotiation supplier management and risk assessment.
- Strong command of procurement technologies experience with Coupa or similar P2P systems is highly preferred.
- Proven ability to execute and lead simultaneously you enjoy being in the details when needed.
Required Experience:
Director