Job Description
GitLab, an open core software company, is seeking a Procurement Category Manager to develop and execute category strategies for the Sales & Marketing spend portfolio. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with stakeholders and vendors.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement category strategies.
- Conduct spend analysis and market research.
- Lead strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, or related field.
- 5+ years of procurement experience with at least 3 years in category management.
- Expertise in strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management.
- Experience managing Sales & Marketing categories.
- Proficiency in procurement systems and data analysis tools.
GitLab offers:
- All remote, asynchronous work environment
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Growth and development budget
- Parental leave
- Home office support