We are looking for an experienced Procurement Business Partner to oversee and improve procurement processes across our operational units. Reporting to the Director of Procurement, you will be the main point of contact for internal stakeholders, managing the procurement lifecycle end-to-end, including negotiating agreements.
Actively contributing to Procurement objectives and goals, in this role, you’ll play a vital part in our procurement operations, ensuring efficiency, cost reduction, and the overall internal procurement experience.
In this role, you’ll
Align procurement with business unit goals
Execute procurement strategies to optimize cost-efficiency and supplier performance
Identify cost-saving opportunities, analyze spending patterns, and implement cost reduction initiatives—while maintaining quality standards
Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, and strategically negotiate contracts
Track projects’ progress and monitor KPIs
Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring their needs are met
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including IT, Customer Experience, Analytics, Product, and others, to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains
Handle administrative tasks related to procurement (e.g., documentation, reporting, procurement systems updates, data refinement)
What you’ll need
2+ years of experience in procurement or operations roles at a global company
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Operations Research, Law, or a related field
Experience in procurement in the IT domain (i.e Cloud and SaaS solutions)
Demonstrated success in achieving measurable results in procurement, cost reduction, and supplier management, showcasing your ability to deliver positive outcomes
Proficiency in data analysis to enable data-driven decision-making and process improvements
Top-notch communication skills, teamwork, and a sharp analytical eye
Proficiency in working with Google Sheets/Excel
Experience reviewing commercial terms in legal agreements
Ability to work in an office environment a minimum of 3 days a week
At Lemonade we welcome candidates who are enthusiastic about learning and adapting to the exciting world of AI, as a commitment to ongoing growth in this field is a fundamental part of our culture
The starting base range for this position is between $85,000 and $95,000 per year. Base pay is one component of Lemonade’s total compensation package, which will also include equity in the form of RSUs, access to healthcare benefits, 401(k) plan with company match, robust PTO, parental leave, and more.