Procurement Manager
Mixpanel- Compensation
- $147k–$221k Published range
- Location
- Hybrid - San Francisco, US Remote eligibility
- Employment
- Full-time Mid-level
About the job
About Mixpanel
Mixpanel is a leading product intelligence and analytics platform trusted by over 29,000 companies. The company combines powerful analytics with AI to help teams understand user behavior and make data-driven decisions.
About the Role
The Procurement Manager will lead the procurement program at Mixpanel, managing a team of two. Responsibilities include overseeing organizational spend, maximizing vendor value, optimizing procurement processes, minimizing risk, and assisting business partners with procuring third-party tools and services. The role requires strategic and operational skills, people management, and a focus on continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Manage and develop a team of two, coaching through skill-building, career growth, and performance.
- Lead complex procurement projects across functions, setting priorities and anticipating challenges.
- Collaborate with FP&A, Security, IT, and Legal on purchasing processes and improvements.
- Build strategic vendor relationships to leverage discounts and maximize value.
- Promote innovation through process improvements and targeted use of AI and emerging tools.
- Provide procurement process training to employees.
- Shape and communicate a vision for the procurement team aligned with Operational Finance goals.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a Procurement Specialist or Manager, including managing or leading others.
- Experience in SaaS companies and working directly with vendors.
- Experience with procurement improvement initiatives.
- Understanding of market dynamics and sound business judgment.
- Strong data management and analytics skills.
- Ability to negotiate and sustain relationships.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Track record of coaching and developing team members.
- Adaptability, agility, and resilience.
- Comfort presenting to C-suite.
Compensation & Benefits
Total target cash compensation (TTCC) range: $147,000—$221,000 USD. Eligible for equity and benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance, mental wellness benefit, generous vacation policy, additional company holidays, enhanced parental leave, volunteer time off, pre-tax benefits including 401(K), wellness benefit, and holiday break.
Application Instructions
Apply through the provided Greenhouse link.
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