IT Vendor & Procurement Manager

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Etsy

Brooklyn, NY
Full Time
3y ago

Company Description

Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. We build, power, and evolve the tools and technologies that connect entrepreneurs with buyers around the world. Etsy, Inc.'s 'house of brands' portfolio has expanded to now include four individually distinct ecommerce brands – Etsy, fashion resale marketplace Depop, musical instrument marketplace Reverb, and Brazil-based handmade goods marketplace Elo7. As an Etsy employee, you’ll tackle unique problems alongside talented coworkers committed to Keeping Commerce Human. We're large enough that you'll focus on meaningful, complex challenges, but small enough that you can make a rewarding impact.

Job Description

Etsy is seeking an IT Vendor & Procurement Manager to join our team and help manage administrative responsibilities that directly impact the productivity of our IT team leading to a positive impact on the enterprise organization.

Your primary responsibility is helping deliver value in the area of IT Procurement. The tools the IT team are responsible for are used every day by Etsy employees. We’re looking for people who excel at working with others, challenge the status quo, and are extraordinary problem-solvers. We value clear communication, honest feedback, and empathy for the users of our services.

This is a full-time role reporting to the Senior Manager, Engineering with the possibility to work remotely in the US. 

About the Role

  • You will assist the IT leadership team’s ability to deliver, make a positive impact on the business, and solve business problems.
  • You will be responsible for vendor management, working with IT leadership on items including tracking issue logs, maintaining scorecards, identifying benchmarks, regular reviews to ensure we have the right partnerships and vendors in place, and driving QBRs.
  • You will be responsible for tracking all IT vendor contract lifecycles, working with IT leadership on items from NDA, RFP, vendor onboarding, SOW, POs, returns and credits, AOP/budgeting management, setting vendor expectations, ensuring processes are efficient, and vendor offboarding.
  • You will order, receive, and track the procurement of new IT equipment and services, managing the administrative tasks in Conga, Workday, etc, and assist the teams in IT with organizing inventory and managing the disposal of EOL IT equipment. 
  • You will track IT software licenses and manage usage through the process of audits and license topoffs or reductions. 
  • You will document procedures, policies, technical instructions and other processes, especially as related to licensing and procurement.
  • You will manage projects, both large and small, related to procurement (examples: implement a punch out system, move from lease to buy model, etc).
  • You may do all or some of these tasks more broadly for the Infra Eng organization.

Qualifications

About You

  • You have experience with contracts, purchase orders, vendor management, and basic accounting.
  • You’re creative, curious, and eager to learn.
  • You have experience with managing projects.
  • You enjoy diving into new technologies and tools.
  • You are a team player with a customer service mentality and actively collaborate with people around you to find solutions to problems.
  • You use direct, empathetic, and clear communication.
  • You believe in documentation and knowledge-sharing with others.
  • You value improving workflow efficiency and believe in continuous improvement.
  • You are familiar with a variety of SaaS tooling (productivity applications, Google Apps, OS navigation and installation, Chrome, Slack).

Additional Information

What's Next

If you're interested in joining the team at Etsy, please send a cover letter and resume telling us why you'd be right for the position. As you've hopefully seen already, Etsy is a place that values individuality and variety. We don't want you to be like everyone else -- we want you to be like you! So write to us and tell us what you're all about.

Our Promise

At Etsy, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace makes us a more relevant, more competitive, and more resilient company. We encourage people from all backgrounds, ages, abilities, and experiences to apply. Etsy is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or caregiver status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. While Etsy supports visa sponsorship, sponsorship opportunities may be limited to certain roles and skillsets.

For U.S. roles only:

Many Etsy roles are open to remote candidates, and you'll be able to identify which ones within the location header of each job description. We're open to remote hires from all U.S. states except Hawaii and Alaska. For candidates who will work remotely from Colorado, visit this link for information related to Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.
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