Ringcentral
Strategic Procurement Manager - Indirect Procurement
Belmont, California · Full-time
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About the role
- Our agentic voice AI portfolio-AIR, AVA, and ACE-brings together automation, assistance, and insights across the entire conversation lifecycle.
- More seamless, intelligent experiences for businesses everywhere.
- This is where you and your skills come in.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the trusted partner and primary point of contact for internal business partners, guiding them through the entire end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from initial need identification through vendor selection and contract execution, demonstrating a high sense of ownership.
- Manage multiple BU and vendor engagements and high-volume procurement activities simultaneously across diverse indirect spend categories at any given time.
- Collaborate with business partners and Procurement team members to develop, enhance and execute category strategies.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and align sourcing strategies accordingly.
- Support sourcing initiatives, including RFIs/RFPs, supplier evaluations, and contract negotiations.
- Maintain vendor relationships, manage contract renewals, and monitor supplier performance where applicable.
- Ensure adherence to procurement policies, procedures, and best practices. Educate business partners accordingly.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across the procurement organization.
- Proactively engage and partner with cross-functional stakeholders, including Legal, Infosec, IT, and FP&A, to preemptively identify and address their technical, financial, and risk-related requirements throughout the procurement process with both internal requesters and external vendors.
- With $2.5B+ in ARR and $250M invested in R&D annually, we're building the future of AI-powered business communications.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain, preferably in the software category or technology domain.
- Basic proficiency and demonstrable experience with fundamental contractual terms and commercial agreements is required.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite / Google Workspace; experience with one or more of procurement tools (e.g., NetSuite ), financial planning/ERP systems (e.g. Anaplan, Oracle ), project management/productivity (eg. Monday.com, FreshService, Sharepoint etc) is a strong plus.
- Excel at relationship building.
- Be able to act strategically while being a hands-on team member.
Nice to have
- Experience in indirect procurement within a mid-to-large sized enterprise.
- Familiarity with software licensing models / SaaS agreements.
- Experience with one or more Indirect categories is a plus.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and project management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite / Google Workspace
- experience with one or more of procurement tools (e.g., NetSuite ), financial planning/ERP systems (e.g. Anaplan, Oracle ), project management/productivity (eg.
- Monday.com, FreshService, Sharepoint etc) is a strong plus.
- Demonstrable experience leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to enhance procurement efficiency and insights is a great plus.
Compensation
- With $2.5B+ in ARR and $250M invested in R&D annually, we're building the future of AI-powered business communications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSAs) and Commuter benefits
- Paid time off and paid sick leave
- Paid parental and pregnancy leave
- Family-forming benefits (IVF, Preservation, Adoption etc.)
- Employee bonus referral program
- Employee perks and discounts program
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
- If you are hired in Belmont, CA, the compensation range for this position is between $ 100, 450 and $ 143, 500 for full-time employees, in addition to eligibility for variable pay, equity, and benefits.
Company info
- we are recognized as a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, the Top Work Culture by Comparably and hold local BPTW awards in every major location.
- Bottom line: We are committed to hiring and retaining great people because we know you power our success.
- And don't just take our word for it: we are recognized as a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, the Top Work Culture by Comparably and hold local BPTW awards in every major location.
- We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during our application and interview process.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer that truly values diversity.
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