Senior Manager, Procurement

SimpliSafeBoston, MA
2h$164,000 - $241,000Hybrid

About The Position

SimpliSafe is building a next-generation Go-to-Market (GTM) organization, and we are seeking a Senior Manager, Procurement to serve as a strategic partner across a diverse set of spend categories, including Strategy, Sales, Marketing, Advertising, Brand/Creative, Contact Center Operations, Monitoring Center Operations, and Data Analytics. At SimpliSafe, Procurement operates as a strategic enabler, not a transactional function. We are an agile team focused on high-impact, high-visibility initiatives that support our company’s most important objectives. We deliver value through operational excellence, trusted business partnerships, expert category management, and a “make-it-happen” mindset. This is a highly visible role that will shape how SimpliSafe invests in customer acquisition, brand storytelling, and world-class service operations. The ideal candidate brings a blend of procurement expertise, financial acumen, intellectual curiosity, exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills, and the ability to influence change within a dynamic, growth-oriented environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated self-starter to make a meaningful impact and emerge as a high-potential future leader.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of strategic sourcing experience, ideally supporting GTM functions (marketing, sales, service operations) at a high-growth B2C or B2B company.
  • Proven ability to build relationships at all organizational levels, including C-suite partners.
  • Demonstrated expertise negotiating complex commercial agreements (SaaS, BPO, media, agencies, analytics, or similar).
  • Meticulous attention to detail combined with the ability to see the forest through the trees and turn analysis into actionable recommendations.
  • Exceptional communication, executive-level presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong change management skills - ability to influence without authority, drive new behaviors, and navigate ambiguity.
  • Effective project manager with the ability to own and deliver initiatives end-to-end with minimal supervision.
  • Financial and analytical acumen with the ability to analyze complex spend categories, evaluate investments, model scenarios, and articulate trade-offs to senior stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

  • MBA or relevant master’s degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop deep partnerships across GTM leadership, aligning sourcing strategies with functional priorities and broader company goals.
  • Create, prioritize, and execute category strategies and procurement project pipelines with a focus on value creation (savings and cost avoidance), speed, innovation, and risk mitigation.
  • Become the internal subject-matter expert across categories such as media, creative agencies, martech/adtech platforms, professional services, data providers, and BPO/outsourcing partners.
  • Lead RFx processes, present negotiation outcomes, build business cases, and influence budget owners and senior leadership through data-driven recommendations.
  • Serve as a visible and credible champion of strategic procurement within a fast-moving commercial organization.
  • Drive adoption of procurement best practices through influence rather than mandate, helping stakeholders move quickly while improving compliance and governance.
  • Collaborate with teams across the CFO Org to streamline workflows, enhance spend visibility, increase speed-to-market, and strengthen cross-functional execution.

Benefits

  • A mission- and values-driven culture and a safe, inclusive environment where you can build, grow and thrive
  • A comprehensive total rewards package that supports your wellness and provides security for SimpliSafers and their families (For more information on our total rewards please click here)
  • Free SimpliSafe system and professional monitoring for your home.
  • Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that bring people together, give opportunities to network, mentor and develop, and advocate for change.
  • The target annual base pay range for this role is $164,000 – $241,000.
  • This target annual base pay range represents our good-faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this role. We use a market-based compensation approach to set our target annual base pay ranges and make adjustments annually. We carefully tailor individual compensation packages, including base pay, taking into consideration employees’ job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and other relevant business factors.
  • Beyond base pay, we offer a Total Rewards package that may include participation in our annual bonus program, equity, and other forms of compensation, in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and lifestyle benefits. More details can be found here.
  • We’re committed to fair and equitable pay practices, as well as pay transparency. We regularly review our programs to ensure they remain competitive and aligned with our values.
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