Sectigo

Head of Procurement

Ottawa, ON, Canada · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 27 days ago

CybersecurityStakeholder ManagementNegotiationSupply ChainVendor ManagementProcurementERPContract ManagementLeadershipCommunication

About the role

Sectigo is the most innovative provider of certificate lifecycle management (CLM), delivering solutions that help the world's largest brands simplify how digital trust is managed and scaled.
Sectigo holds six combined active leadership seats in the CA/Browser Forum and ETSI and brings two decades of delivering unparalleled digital trust.
This is a full-time position, working in a hybrid model, and reporting to our Ottawa, ON office at least 3-4 days a week.

Initially, this role will operate as an individual contributor, with the opportunity to influence future team design and help scale the function as business needs evolve.
Build, lead, and continuously improve Sectigo's procurement function, including policies, workflows, approval processes, controls, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and vendor governance.
Serve as a strategic business partner to Finance, Legal, IT, Security, Engineering, Product, Sales, and executive leadership on vendor strategy, sourcing decisions, contract terms, third-party risk, and spend management.
Lead negotiations for complex, high-value, and cross-functional vendor agreements, including SaaS subscriptions, software licensing, cloud and infrastructure services, professional services, security vendors, and enterprise technology platforms.
Develop category and sourcing strategies that balance cost savings, operational needs, service quality, business agility, risk mitigation, and long-term vendor value.

Commercially minded and analytically strong, with the ability to evaluate total cost of ownership, ROI, usage, pricing models, contractual commitments, and business value.
Experience with procurement systems, ERP workflows, contract lifecycle management tools, vendor management platforms, spend analytics tools, or related technologies.

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, finance, operations, or a related field required
advanced degree or professional procurement certification preferred.
Experience in SaaS, technology, cybersecurity, software, or other high-growth B2B environments strongly preferred.

At Sectigo, we believe doing good is good business.
Our strength and our success come from our team of passionate, engaged individuals who make a difference, both locally and globally.
Importantly, we strive to be recognized not only as the CLM leader but also for our intentional efforts to promote employees into the roles that most challenge and excite them, into experiences that allow them to grow their interests as we grow the business.
We are committed to bringing a little bit of fun and a whole lot of happiness into everything we do so that our work - and our team members - reflect the positive outcomes we deliver to our customers every day.

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