Global Head of Strategic Procurement

Location: Austin, Texas

Company

hirify.global develops simple, powerful, and secure solutions that help customers accelerate business transformation.

What you will do

• Define the enterprise strategy, roadmap, governance model, category priorities, and decision rights for procurement, travel, and third-party spend.
• Build alignment with Finance, Legal, IT, Security, HR, and business leadership on spend, risk, and financial objectives.
• Establish scalable procurement and P2P processes, data, technology, controls, performance management, and reporting.
• Lead realized savings, cost avoidance, supplier value, strategic negotiations, supplier portfolio management, and commercial improvement.
• Own travel, expense, corporate card, P2P platform, contracting, and spend-governance strategies.
• Lead OneTrust procurement-related GRC governance and AI supplier, investment, use-case, and enterprise-risk oversight.

Requirements

• Significant leadership experience in strategic procurement, sourcing, category management, corporate spend, or enterprise transformation.
• Demonstrated success creating recurring value through sourcing strategy, negotiation, supplier portfolio management, demand management, and operating-model transformation.
• Experience establishing or transforming enterprise procurement, P2P, contract lifecycle, travel, or supplier-governance capabilities.
• Strong senior-leadership presence, commercial judgment, and ability to influence without relying solely on formal authority.
• Experience leading complex negotiations and managing senior supplier relationships.
• Ability to build governance, metrics, investment cases, and leadership reporting linked to enterprise outcomes.
• Experience hiring, developing, and leading high-performing teams through organizational change.
• Experience partnering across Finance, Legal, IT, Security, HR, and business functions in a complex organization.
• Familiarity with third-party risk, GRC, control frameworks, and platforms such as OneTrust; exceptional communication, analytical, organizational, and people-leadership capabilities.

Nice to have

• Practical understanding of AI governance and responsible enterprise decision-making.
• Navan experience.

Culture & Benefits

• People-first environment focused on collaboration, accountability, empathy, and teamwork.
• Equal employment opportunity employer considering qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics.
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