Global Purchasing Manager

Before jumping into all the information about the role and what you can bring to the table, let us introduce ourselves real quick.

About us

Insider One is the #1 platform that brings everything marketing and customer engagement teams need in one place so they can reach their peak potential and become unstoppable. 

Our story began with six desks and a vision to create a single platform to make industry-first technologies and emerging channels accessible to marketers worldwide. Today, Insider One is powered by 1,500+ team members representing 50+ nationalities across 30+ offices.  With AI at its core and an integrated Customer Data Platform (CDP), Insider One unites data, personalization, and journey orchestration across the most extensive set of natively supported channels, including WhatsApp, SMS, Email, Web, App, and Site Search. 

We recently raised one of the largest funding rounds in the industry, a $500M Series E led by General Atlantic. We are backed by top-notch investors, including Sequoia Capital, QIA, Riverwood, and Endeavor Catalyst, and trusted by 2000+ customers from high-growth startups to the most prestigious Fortune 500 companies such as Samsung, Nike, L’Oreal, Singapore Airlines, Nestlé, Nissan, Lenovo, Puma, IKEA, Allianz, Domino's, and the list goes on.

Insider One was congratulated for becoming one of the only woman-founded, women-led B2B SaaS unicorns in the world. Loved by customers, recognized by analysts, we are the only vendor recognized as the #1 leader in all the capabilities marketing and customer engagement teams need. Don’t just take our word for it — see for yourself. We consistently outperform and continue our leadership, and the results speak for themselves.

From day one, Insider One’s mission has not only been to build a world-class product company, but also to create one of the most socially progressive technology communities in the world. Through our social responsibility initiatives like 100 Social Responsibility Projects, AI Training for Teachers, Code Academy, SheCodes, SheLeads, and SheMarkables, our community has committed to scaling its impact on our communities across 30+ countries, driving initiatives in health, education, farming, animal rights, and increasing women’s representation in STEM.

Behind all these achievements is an exceptionally talented, visionary team of overachievers that moves fast and agile, creating cutting-edge products, and focuses on making an impact. If you want to be a part of this journey, just keep reading.

As a Global Purchasing Manager at Insider One, you will own our global procurement function end-to-end. 

From technology licenses and SaaS tools to hardware, vendor contracts, and strategic supplier relationships, you will ensure Insider One buys smarter, faster, and at the right cost across 26 countries. 

This is a global role that sits at the intersection of Finance, Technology, and Operations.

What You Will Do

• Lead and manage all purchasing processes globally, covering technology, software, hardware, and professional services procurement.

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies that drive cost efficiency and vendor quality across Insider One’s global supplier base.

• Manage vendor relationships and lead contract negotiations with a cross-functional stakeholder group spanning Finance, Legal, and IT.

• Build and maintain scalable procurement policies, workflows, and tooling that support Insider One’s speed of growth.

• Collaborate with Finance and Legal to ensure compliance, optimize spend, and manage risk in all purchasing decisions.

• Partner with IT and product teams on technology procurement, ensuring Insider One’s tools and systems are cost-effective and fit for purpose.

• Identify and drive cost-saving opportunities across categories without compromising quality, speed, or vendor relationships.

• Track and report on procurement performance metrics, providing visibility to leadership on spend trends and savings achieved.

What You Will Need

• 5–6+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.

• Experience working in a technology or SaaS company — familiarity with software and technology procurement is strongly preferred.

• A proven track record of vendor negotiation and contract management across multiple categories and geographies.

• A strong analytical mindset and the ability to use data to drive procurement decisions and measure outcomes.

• High organization, attention to detail, and comfort building processes from scratch in a fast-paced environment.

• The ability to operate effectively in a multi-regional, cross-functional environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

• Fluency in English; proficiency in additional languages is a plus.

What We Offer

• Enjoy a monthly meal allowance designed to enhance your daily routine

• Access comprehensive private health insurance.

• Find your people with yoga classes, running and cycling clubs, and nutrition workshops.

• Feed your curiosity with access to Spotify, LinkedIn Learning, Blinkist, MasterClass, Neoskola, and CloudGuru.

• Level up with internal trainings covering AI fundamentals, coding, foreign languages, and a wide range of personal development skills.

• Be part of a diverse team that’s as global as it gets — where every voice is heard and 50+ nationalities build together.

• Become a Shareowner through our eligibility-based “ESOP” and own a piece of what you build.

• Help build the team you want to work with and enjoy rewarding referral bonuses.

• Opportunities to give back to your community through volunteering and purpose-driven social impact projects.

• From global retreats to team-building activities, expect year-round events that turn into lifelong memories.

We aren't just hiring for a position; we are hiring for a mission — a mission to build a lasting legacy that will set the benchmark for the most progressive tech companies out there. 

To do this, we are looking for exceptional talent to join a community of good-hearted individuals who take high ownership and are relentlessly driven to go the extra mile.

If this sounds like who you are and where you aspire to be, we are excited to meet you.

We provide equal opportunity in a zero-discrimination workplace and not just welcome but also embrace everyone without regard to sex, race, color, nationality, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, citizenship, or marital status.

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