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Interim Procurement Specialist

Date Posted: Sep 14, 2025

Job #1683345
Contract
Austin, Texas, United States

We’re seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Procurement Contracts Specialist to join a lean but high-impact Procurement team. This role is critical in managing the end-to-end contract lifecycle and supporting procurement operations across key categories including Software, Professional Services, and Marketing/Events.

You’ll be the go-to person for initiating and managing procurement contract workflows, ensuring timely approvals, and maintaining visibility across stakeholders and suppliers. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and can confidently engage with executives and vendors alike, we want to hear from you.


Key Responsibilities

  • Initiate and manage Procurement Contract Workflows from intake to execution
  • Oversee the end-to-end Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) process using Ivalua (or similar platforms)
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and support procurement demand
  • Follow up with approvers and suppliers to ensure timely contract approvals
  • Coordinate contract execution through DocuSign
  • Send out weekly summaries of contracts in DocuSign to relevant stakeholders
  • Support contract negotiations with suppliers across key procurement categories

Must-Have Qualifications

  • Immediate availability to interview and start
  • Hands-on experience managing contracts in a CLM platform (Ivalua preferred, but others like Ariba, Coupa, etc. acceptable)
  • Proven experience in contract negotiations with suppliers
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to present effectively to executive stakeholders

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