Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with vendors and suppliers for SaaS solutions, IT services, and other operational needs. Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and performance to ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs). Work cross-functionally with Finance, IT, Legal and other teams to ensure procurement aligns with company goals and compliance requirements. Conduct internal and market research to identify cost-saving opportunities, new technologies, and best practices in SaaS procurement. Monitor and analyze procurement metrics to drive continuous improvement and efficiency. Oversee procurement budgets, cost control measures, and expense tracking. Ensure compliance with company policies, legal regulations, and industry standards. Maintain contracts (mostly saas) database in procurement tool. Collaborate on the development, implementation and maintenance of procurement policies, procedures, and best practices to optimize sourcing and purchasing activities.