Remote (Global)

Vanta is hiring a Director of Procurement

About the Role

Lead the development and execution of procurement strategies to support company growth, ensure compliance, and optimize supply chain performance across departments and regions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with business goals
  • Manage end-to-end sourcing processes for goods and services
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers to achieve favorable terms and pricing
  • Ensure procurement practices comply with legal and regulatory standards
  • Collaborate with finance and operations teams to forecast demand
  • Drive supplier diversity and sustainability initiatives
  • Monitor market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Lead procurement team development and performance management
  • Implement procurement technologies and digital transformation initiatives
  • Establish key performance indicators for procurement operations
  • Oversee vendor onboarding and lifecycle management
  • Maintain strong relationships with strategic suppliers
  • Standardize purchasing policies across departments
  • Ensure data accuracy in procurement systems
  • Support audit readiness and risk assessments
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives involving procurement inputs
  • Evaluate supplier performance and enforce service level agreements
  • Manage procurement budgets and spending forecasts
  • Promote ethical sourcing practices across the supply chain
  • Respond to internal stakeholder procurement needs
  • Streamline procurement workflows for efficiency
  • Advocate for procurement’s role in business decision-making
  • Ensure alignment between procurement and corporate objectives
  • Guide category management strategies across spend areas
  • Support organizational scalability through procurement planning

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model

Team

Part of the global operations leadership team

Why This Role Matters

This position plays a critical role in shaping how the company acquires goods and services, directly influencing cost structure, risk exposure, and operational agility. The leader will help build systems that support long-term scalability.

Growth Opportunities

The role offers a path to influence broader operational strategy and lead larger teams as the organization expands its global footprint and procurement complexity increases.

Available for qualified candidates

Required Skills
Vendor ManagementContract NegotiationSupply Chain ManagementFinancial AnalysisTeam LeadershipCross-functional CollaborationRisk ManagementProcess ImprovementBudget ManagementStrategic Sourcing
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Vanta
Vanta helps businesses earn and prove trust by enabling continuous security monitoring and verification. The company provides a Trust Management Platform that thousands of companies rely on to build, maintain and demonstrate their security in a real-time and transparent way.
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Job Details
Category management
Posted 10 months ago