Senior Procurement Operations Specialist
Date: Apr 16, 2025
Location: IN
Company: Optimizely
At Optimizely, we're on a mission to help people unlock their digital potential. We do that by reinventing how marketing and product teams work to create and optimize digital experiences across all channels. With Optimizely One, our industry-first operating system for marketers, we offer teams flexibility and choice to build their stack their way with our fully SaaS, fully decoupled, and highly composable solution.
We are proud to help more than 10,000 businesses, including H&M, PayPal, Zoom, and Toyota, enrich their customer lifetime value, increase revenue and grow their brands. Our innovation and excellence have earned us numerous recognitions as a leader by industry analysts such as Gartner, Forrester, and IDC, reinforcing our role as a trailblazer in MarTech.
At our core, we believe work is about more than just numbers -- it's about the people. Our culture is dynamic and constantly evolving, shaped by every employee, their actions and their stories. With over 1500 Optimizers spread across 12 global locations, our diverse team embodies the "One Optimizely" spirit, emphasizing collaboration and continuous improvement, while fostering a culture where every voice is heard and valued.
Introduction
Reporting to Sr. Director, Finance - Procurement or Manager Business System Operations. This position will execute against the strategic roadmap to improve the procurement and spend management processes at Optimizely. This role will be pivotal in execution of day-to-day procurement processes. Will be responsible for partnering with various stakeholders, acting as the business expert in spend across the business at a transactional level.
Job Responsibilities
- Will assist the Sr. Director, Finance - Procurement or Manager Business System Operations to ensure business stakeholders are entering information accurately and the flow is progressing in smoothly in line with the defined SLAs.
- Will help with contracting and deal analysis, support business stakeholders in deal operations and supplier management.
- Will ensure the Purchase Orders align with the Purchase Requests and Contracts, have correct accounting information and transmit correctly to NetSuite.
- Will ensure data accuracy and integrity from request to contract signature, have mastery of all contracted spend across the business.
- Coordinate with various stakeholders to ensure optimal utilization of resources, accuracy in invoicing and vendor payments through matching of invoices to appropriate purchase orders.
Knowledge and Experience
- Position requires 3 to 5 years of overall working/ business experience
- At least 1-3 years of experience in procurement operations/ spend management role.
- Should have at least 1+ year of hands-on experience on Coupa, SAP Ariba or any other procurement software or tools.
- Should have extensive financial knowledge.
- Proficient in MS Excel.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Operations Analysis or a related field from an accredited college/university
Our culture is the most important thing we offer. We continuously aim to provide a high-growth space, both virtually and in person, where you can do your best work and, in the process, unlock your boundless potential.
At Optimizely, our standardized language is English, and it is crucial to have good English communication skills to be successful in your global role. All our external and cross-location communication is done in US English (en-us), but internally you can speak in whichever native language you most identify with.
Optimizely is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Optimizely is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.